WING THOUGHT
ISDFPOORTDTS
Mrs. Eliza H. Paxon, on Death
Bed. Urges Her Christmas
Charities Be Carried Out.
M'. Eliza H. Paxon, mother of Colo-
Frederic J. Paxon, died yesterday
I-, moon at 5:20 o'clock at her home,
.3 ,'apitol avenue, after a'n illness of
but five days. She was 81 years old.
Maintaining consciousness to the end,
uist words to her eon, one of the
,' ni ,ct prominent business men of At
lanta were for him to carry out her
r’bristmas charities to the poor and af
flicted of Atlanta. Each year during
-., e seventeen she had lived in Atlanta
Paxon had done all that she could
bring happiness to destitute homes
, : -he did not wish those whom she
dded before to feel that she had
-ten them, even on her death bed.
-■ie was in good health until last
S.itm-day. when she began to fail as-a
I u it fan attack of bronchial pneu
. ~n i a suffered three years ago. Ory
-hmday she was too ill to attend the
~ vie’’? at the Second Baptist church,
of which she had been a member for
years, and Monday her condition was
rf _. .< ’’ as critical. She was conscious
to the last.
Mrs. Paxon was born in P.eading,
,_-..ind. July 29, 1831, being the daugh
<.f Rev. George Hatt, a well known
■ in of that day. She came to
, with her father when she war
; c ’ Lie. and married Philip Henry
Paxon In New York city at the age “f
1. ■ ■ they went to Rochester, then
p: Ha.l- iphia and finally to Camden,
y. .1. When her husband died in Phila
,,hia eighteen years ago she came to
Atlanta.
urvived by three children,
M-=. 1 \i .Morningstern, of Newark;
II Paxon. special agent of the
r ; ; St Express Company, and
.1 Paxon. of Atlanta. A sister,
- >\ Stoddard, of Newark, also
survives.
T: lum ’al services will be held in
<■ Baptist church tomorrow
nr. . ii 9:30 o’clock, Dr. John E
■ liite. Dr. John !•’. Purser and Dr.
i W Daniel officiating. The body
a n to Philadelphia for inter-
Wheddonfleld.
Tii. pallbearers will be the members
ih’ 'T< 11 club” and Messrs. Beau-
Davison, T. L. Stokes. H. A.
. W. W. Orr and David B. Smith.
WEDS NURSE WHO AIDED
HIM IN HISBLINDNESS
NEW YORK, Dec. 20.—Suddenly
stricken blind at a dance, Fred E. Bal
lard. Jr.. Princeton student and nephew
’ f F < d G. Bourne, head of the Singer
Sewing Machine Company, has mttr
i-d his pretty nurse, Miss Gladys E.
Chesnee.
The romance has just been made
public, although the wedding took place
ve.ral weeks ago. The young folks
are enjoying their honeymoon on a
1111 in Ridgefield, Conn.
NAVY IS 6.000 SHORT:
ENLISTMENT FALLS OFF
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.—The navy
is abi.iit 6,000 men short of its au
thorizvii strength, though latest reports
• ”V. an improvement in recruiting. In
ill’ last few months, however, enlist
u nts dropped off in an unprecedented
gr> • Navy officials believe this was
i” partly to the suspension of adver
tising for recruits and on account of
wide demand and high price paid
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| A Before Noon Sale for Sat. Only
Big Xmas Bargains Prizes to Early Comers
» No phone orders. Sale stops promptly at noon. Right reserved to limit quantities.
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Men's and Boys' 50c Cotton Sweaters Q
Just 6 dozen to close quickly. Broken lines: sizes for boys, 26, 28, 30 and 32.
»• Sizes for men, 36, 38, “
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ta Boys’ 25c percale blouses, i£• I 25c men’s and ladies’ knitted -j r
2 assorted designs. 6to 12 years.. l UC | mufflers; black and colors lOC
5 Ladies' 35c Pure Silk Boot Hose rj £■*
2 Ladles’ 35c Pure Silk Boot Hose. Not to be confused with the ordinary 25c silk f t 1 ■
2? boot hose; these never before sold for less than 35c. Black only, high spliced silk
ta heel, double sole and toe and deep garter top. All sizes, 8 1-2 to 10.
1.000 bolts No. 1 red ribbon for r I 5c shaving pads for men—while j-
Xmas. Five yards to bolt. only. I they last, 5 pads for OC
5 Men's 25c Pure Thread Silk Hose at 101
te Just half price for men’s black pure thread Silk Hose, with lisle feet, and top.
* "Run of the mill” grade. Black only M
« 19e extra'large size IHc I 10« genuine Amoskeag staple o
5 stamped laundry bags IVC ' apron ginghams. All checks .. OV
g Adies' Initial Cambric Handkerchiefs -|
JJ 800 dozen ladles' initial hemstitched full size cambric Handkerchiefs. A splen-
did seller at 3c each. Saturday until noon, one-half dozen (6) for 12c.
j» l!»e genuine Serpentine Rimono -i Oj/ r boxes children s handkerchiefs. n
* Crepe, all colors. Kimono patterns.. * /2 e Hemstitched, 3in box. The box OV
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PROGRESSIVES MAKE
UP NEW JAP CABINET;
POPULACE PLEASED
TOKIO, Dec. 20.—Progressives make
up the new Japanese cabinet, which
was announced today by Premier Kat
sura, and the appointments give great
satisfaction to the pjogresive element in
Japan s public life. The portfolio foj
lows:
Home affairs. Viscount Oura; finance,
Reijiro Wakatsukl; communication and
Policy, M, Goto; agriculture and com
merce, Rennakashoji; justice, Itaru
Matusmuro; education. Komosuro Shl
bata; war. Lieutenant General Kikoshi;
foreign affairs, Count Kato.
CONTRACT LET FOR BIG
BRUNSWICK WAREHOUSE
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20,-Contract for
the construction of the new warehouse
to be erected by the Southern Railway
Company at Brunswick, Ga., for the
purpose of handling fertilizer material,
salt, cement and similar commodities,
has been awarded to Algernon Blair, of
Montgomery, Ala., according to announce
ment made today by Vice President and
General Manager E. H. Coapman.
♦ P e ware house will be an impor
tant addition to the part facilities of
Brunswick, and will be equipped with the
most modern appliances for handling bulk
freight.
COULDN’T GIVE BABIES
‘‘CHRISTMAS;’’ ENDS LIFE
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, Dec. 20.
William Keener committed suicide by
shooting himself. Despondency because
of inability througli illness to provide
Christmas cheer for his children,
prompted the deed. His wife and
daughter, eight years old, were in an
adjoining room.
EXTRA SPECIAL ON MEATS FOR
Friday and Saturday at
BUEHLER BROS.
119 Whitehall Street
Our Royal Brand Sugar Cured Hams,' per pound 16<*
Our Royal Brand Sugar Cured Picnic Hams, pound.... 14<*
Our Royal Brand Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon, pound.
Our English Style Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon, pound
Choice Pork Loin Roast, pound 14<"
Choice Pork Shoulder Roast, pound 12 ! >i0
Choice Fresh Spareribs, pound
Our Own Home-made pure Pork Sausage, pound 13c*
Prime Beef Rib Roast, boneless and rolled, pound 14<*
Choice Beef Pot Roast, pound B<* and lO<*
Choice Beef Boiling Meat, pound and 7 c
Mutton, pound
Fancy Hind-quarter Lamb, pound 13<?
Fancy Fore-quarter Lamb, pound 9c
Choice Pork Chops, pound
Choice Rib and Loin Lamb Chops, pound ... 16(* and 18<t
Choice Beef Chuck Steak, pound lO<*
Choice Beef Round Steak, pound
Choice Sirloin Steak, pound
Choice Porterhouse Steak, pound 16d and
Our Own Sugar Cured Corned Beef, pound B<* to
Our Own Kettle-rendered Hog Lard:
10-pound Pail, per pail .* $1 30
5-pound Pail, per pail 65t
3-pound Pail, per pail 40<t
All other meats at the usual very low prices. Our meats are all
strictly U. S. government Inspected and only of best quality. We op
erate our own packing plant. We sell direct to the consumer, there
by saving you the middleman's profit, or saving you from thirty to
forty per cent on the dollar for your purchase.
BUY AT THE MARKET WHERE THEY SELL AT LIVING PRICES.
THE ATLANTA GLUKUJLAN AND NEWS FRIDAY, DECEMBER’ 20, 1912
TWO MISSIONARIES
HELD AS MEMBERS
AUTO BANDIT GANG
CHICAGO, Dec. 20.—One of three
men arrested by the police as the auto
mobile bandits that have been active in
Chicago for the past few weeks has,
according to the police, made a partial
confession. According to the story told
by this man. the police say. the arrest
of the trio after a desperate fight frus
trated a series of hold-ups planned for
the next few nights upon a chain of
popular-priced restaurants.
The three men are Joseph Wilde. 32:
Arthur Lewis, 22, and Morris Wolf, 24.
Lewis and Wolf told the police they
were missionaries. Lewis fought when
arrested and tried to shoot the police
men.
Lewis showed papers he had signed
to go out as a missionary for the Moody
Bible institute. The arrest followed a
story told the police by an automobile
repairer employed at a South Side ga
rage. He said the bandits had planned
a robbery and asked hihi to drive them
to the place in a car. The police, fol
lowing the tip, arrested the men in a
pool room.
BUYS ROYSTON RECORD.
ROYSTON, GA., Dec. 20.—R. C. Ay
ers, of Royston, has purchased The
Royston Record. Mr. Ayers has been
running The Record under a three-yeai
lease.
"XMAS PENS.”
Why not make some one happy with
a Fountain Pen? Jno. L. Moore &
Sons have a complete stock. 42 North
Broad St. (Advt.)
SLAYER OF 11 MEN
KILLS HIMSELF IN
JAIL BY MORPHINE
BIRMINGHAM, ALA., Dec. 20.
Deputy Sheriff C. Henry Cole, slayer
of eleven men, died of morphine poison,
self-administered, while a prisoner in
the county jail, sentenced to a ten
year term in the penitentiary for kill
ing Irving Cobb.
Cole, 20 years ago. was a noted des
perado hunter, killing Jim Morrison and
Bart Thrasher, famous outlaws, distill
ers. postoffice robbers and man slayers.
Cole also killed Walter Pickens for al
leged insults to his wife, and was al
leged at the time df death to have slain
Felix Ellard, a guerrilla chief residing
in the Lewisburg beat, famous for un
punished murders.
Cole was a quiet, sober man, but al
ways got the man he went after. Four
white men and seven negroes suffered
death at his hands.
holiday!
RATES
VIA
W. & A. R. R. ANO
N. C. & ST. L B.
XMAS
Suggestions
FOR MEN
We have a beautiful line
of useful articles, such as—
Silk Neckwear from 25c to
SI.OO.
Silk Half-Hose. 25c and
50c.
Combination- Sets, 50c to
$2.00.
Kid Gloves, $1 and $1.50.
Wool and fur lined
Gloves, 50c to $1.25.
Handkerchiefs (6 in box),
75c to $1.50.
Silk Handkerchiefs, 50c
and SI.OO,
Initial Handkerchiefs (6
in box), SI.OO.
Fancy Suspenders, SI.OO
and $1.50.
Men’s and ladies’ Um
brellas, SI.OO to $15.00.
Lion Collars, 75c and $1.50
the box.
Cuff Buttons, 50c to $2.00.
Scarf Pins, 50c to $2.00.
Ladies’ Silk Hose, 50c to
$1.50.
Men's Coat Sweaters, $2
and $2.50.
Walking Canes, $1.50 and
$2.50.
Raincoats, $5.00 to $12.50.
And many other useful ar
ticles.
ALL IN INDIVIDUAL BOXES
R.D. Barksdale
Company
11 Decatur St.
Kimball House *
Open Evenings
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Bass’ Holiday Sale
Saturday, Monday and Tuesday
For three days—Saturday, Monday and Tuesday—the big Bass’ Store
will offer bargains in holiday goods, etc., that have never been equaled in
Atlanta. Only a few of the specials'are quoted in this advertisement. There
will be hundreds of others. Shop early in the mornings.
Ladies’ Suits, Coats and Dresses
Three great special bargain lots of Ladies’ Long Coats of heavy, all-
Ladies’ Tailored Suits go on sale to- wool fabrics—black, plain colors and
morrow. All the latest and best novelty coatings—all the new mod-
models included—black and plain- els included. Two great bargain lots:
colored serges and broadcloths, new
fancy mixtures, novelty suitings, etc.: Coats worth up QA
Suits worth up to $7 Qh *° $17.50 at vD'VV
$17.50 at VI.JJ Coats worth up (ftq qq
Suits worth up to 0Q QA to $25 at ipu.uu
$25 at 1 • New, One-Piece Dresses of all-wool
Suits worth un to (h 1O 50 serges and satin messalines, values
S3O at osls - 00 : $4.95
Other Specials in Ready-to-Wear Department
Children’s Coats of all-wool ma- Children’s All-Wool Sweaters, 300 stylish Fur Neckpieces, worth
tenals; sizes for ages<C AE worth a dollar and KAr, up to $15.00; ffiO
6to 14 years more; choice Ovv at, choice JpOivO
Great line of Ladies’ Waists, Ladies’ All-Wool Sweaters: the Ladies' fleece-lined ribbed Vests
t'hisWli'Vt 0 * 3 ' oo ’ in 980 » reatt ‘ s t values you 95 and Pants, per garment, 25c
Ladles’ Silk Waists in many new Ladies’ Flannelette Kimonos, One lot of Children’s Rain Capes
models; values up to AE worth $1.50; tn this to close out at.
$o.00; choice JII.UU sale at. only D&C choice WOO
New Taffetaline Petticoats, worth Ladies’ House Dresses, well made Ladies' Trimmed Dress Hats
fully $1.50; in fiQp of good materials; worth up to $12.50; at <R •’3 QK
this sale OS7© this sale WO© choice, only
Satin Messaline Petticoats, worth Ladles' Outing Gowns, full cut Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Hats and
$5.00; on sale tomor- $1.95 and extra well made; 49© Untrimmed Shapes; 98c I
Ladies Skirts ot fine all-wool One lot of Children’s Dresses, Children’s Hats In manv new
«RSK..' , . P “53.95 XX®Bc 69c
Bargains in Gift Handkerchiefs
Q Thousands of Ladies’ and Men’s Handkerchiefs on a big special table tomorrow rj
—Pl a ' n white and colored borders; all hemstitched and values up to fifteen
cents. 3 cents each is the special price.
Ladies’ Shamrock Handker- Ladies’ All-Linen Handker- Men’s All-Linen Hemstitch
chiefs; six in a holiday chiefs with embroidered ed Handkerchiefs real 39c
" ls : 10c 19c
25c Gift Table 50c Gift Table
Big special table of Holiday Gifts, On this table you will see Hat
including Brooches, Bar Pins, Pins, Cuff Buttons, Scarf Pins,
Beauty Pin Sets, Silk Handker- Beauty Pins, Garters, Vanity Bags,
chiefs, Gift Baskets, rtf" Card Cases, Coin Purses, f"
Men’s Silk Neckwear, Z A Sewing Boxesf Shopping 1 1 A
Coin Purses, Belt Pins, Bags, Neckwear, Mus- ■! IIL
etc.; all at, choice flers, etc., at, choice v
98c Gift Table $1.98 Gift Table
German Silver Mesh Bags, Gold- Very handsome Collar and Cuff
Plate Bracelets, Jeweled Hat Pins, Boxes, Smoking Sets, Shaving
Smoking Sets, Comb, Brush and Sets, German Silver Mesh Bags,
Mirror Sets, Shaving Sets, Silk Jeweled Back Combs, Silk Auto
Evening Scarfs, Silk Mufflers, Scarfs, Toilet Sets, and other
Shopping Bags, etc.; good gift things A J n A
values up to $3.00; on U Wfl worth up to $5.00; V I MX
sale at choice, ■! Mlj on sale tomorrow Uj | fl
only at, choice ▼ w
Extra Bargains in Gift Things
i o»l»/« er eh«mMs VeS A sreat special bargain sale of One lot of •Children’s Hand Bags;
lined- only. . 39© Holiday Umbrellas for ladles and l ° 50c . ; . ... I©O I
Ladies' $1.50 quality Kid Gloves. m*n. Scores of different handle Embroidered and lace-trimmed
black and colors; TQft designs; all new and attractive. Centerpieces; worth up lAn
this sale ■ Three big lots - to 50c: cholc e 1 Wli
Ladles’ 2-clasp Kid Gloves; the Vo l»«. mm Embroidered and hemstitched
$2.00 grade; black «'n rh?i > 98© Table Covers and
and colors J 250: cho,ca wwv Scarfs; 69c values fcOC
ladles’ full 16 button elhnw Values up to Very fine German Sliver Mesh
length Kid Gloves- AO * B ' so; cholce Bags; look like and wear as well
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Boys’ Cowboy and Scout Gloves, $5.00, choice Lp to SB.OO SIP!
extra special grade A hundred dozen fine all-linen vaiuesat
at, per pair ** W Damask and Huck Towels; hem - Up to SIO.OO QQ
Satin Covered Sofa Pillows in stitched, scalloped and embroid- vaiuesat
various designs; big ered; up to $1.50 Up to $15.00 «£*££/>
bargains at values; each : vaiuesat......
Bargains in Blankets and Comforts
Babies’ Crib Blankets, soft and Extra large and heavy Blankets; Good size Cotton Comforts silk
warm; this sale. worth $2.25; Cl 4Q oline-covered; 00l
Special lot of three-quarter size p..1l Cnit™ .
Cotton Blankets; SI.OO Large, firn- Wool-Mixed Blan- splendid sllkol?m> m
values; per pair ‘♦W© kets; $4.00 value; CO OQ $1.48
Single bed size Cotton Blankets, Per pair Extra size’silkolinelcovered Cot
on sale tomorrow, Extra large and very fine Cali- ton Comforts; tDS AM
at, pair fornla Wool Blankets; the kind $3.00 values. .
Full 11-4 size heavy Cotton Blan- sold by other stores at $5.00 and Very fine sateen-covered Cotton
- $3.98 $2.98
Good Gifts in Furniture Department
Special sale of Babies’ Roikers. Oak and Mahogany Parlor Babies’ High Chairs with table
red or green finish; Rockers, specially priced for this shelf attachments; GO
6n| y sale; $] 50 va , ues 90©
worm B sl "in*' 1 ° ak «k rß ' mO^. 4 . 0 .. sl-98 Babies’ High Chairs of select Sol-
69® CJ>QR S.-S&.W $1.50
$4.50; only i
Children’s and Babies’ Rockers, Babies’ Cradles of solid oak. well
oak and mahogany, at these values up to O QQ made and nicely QQm
prices: > 6o °; on| y finished ,oO©
uptos2.on Q Br Rockers with Kath"? upiml“ m"d SpeC,al bar * a,ns 1
values, at VQC k«hKers «itn leatticr upm.l Wicker Rockers for holiday gifts:
Up to $3.00 only 4>"F«ww Values up to QQ
valu - 8 ' at Handsome Morris Chairs, worth » cho,ce
Up to $4.00 Cl QQ up to $15.00; E QIC Values up to ® 1
values, at this sale $5.00; choice... .WCS I
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