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DYINGTHOUGHT is mm Mrs. Eliza H. Paxon, on Death Bed. Urges Her Christmas Charities Be Carried Out. ,r.. Eliza H. mother of Colo- Frederlc J. Paxon, died yesterday r; noon at 5:20 o'clock at her home, Capitol avenue, after an illness of , Hr. days. She was 81 years old. Maintaining consciousness to the end, words to her «on, one of the , t prominent business men of At -nta were for him to carry out her , 'rristnias charities to the poor and af of Atlanta. Each year during ’ -. venteen she had lived in Atlanta v •« Paxon had done all that she could ,r ng happiness to destitute homes , she did not wish those whom she aided before to feel that she had r ton them, even on her death bed, _ was in good health until last Saturday, when she began to fail as a rt of an attack of bronchial pneu ( onia suffered three years ago. On Sun.lay she was too ill to attend the ■vS-.-s at the Second Baptist church, Os whwh she had been a member for and Monday her condition was „ ,r,b 1 as critical. She was conscious to the last. 'I Paxon was born in Reading, i .l.iol. July 29. 1831. being the daugh- -of Rev. George Hatt, a well known of that day.' Site came to , with her father when she war ■ gi I. and married Philip Henr; I’. v ii. in New York city at the age of 1.0- . they went to Rochester, thei. . i- • iphia and finally to Camden .1 Whi n her husband died in Phfla ,;. :phia eighteen years ago she came to Ai inta. - i- survived by three children, M-- l.'wi- Morningstern, of Newark; C i. II Paxon. special agent of the States Express Company, and .1. Paxon. of Atlanta. A sister, . \V: lain Stoddard, of Newark, also survives. T fun. al services will be held in S ui,d Baptist church tomorrow line ;.t 9:30 o’clock. Dr. John E. 1.'.. John F. Purser and Dr. \\ Daniel officiating. The body l> taken to Philadelphia for inter- Wheddonfield. pallbearers will be the members ■ T'n club” and Messrs. Rcau- Davison, T. L. Stokes. H. A. .\! ; W. W. Orr and David B. Smith. WEDS NURSE WHO AIDED HIM IN HIS BLINDNESS NEW YORK, Dec. 20. —Suddenly stricken blind at a dance, Fred E. Bal lard, Jr., Princeton student and nephew of Fred G. Bourne, head of the Singer Sewing Machine Company, has mar ried his pretty nurse, Miss Gladys E. Chesnee. The romance has just been made nubile, although the wedding took place several weeks ago. The young folks are enjoying their honeymoon on a farm in Ridgefield, Conn. NAVY IS 6.000 SHORT; ENLISTMENT FALLS OFF WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.—The navy is about 6,000 men short of its au thorize, strength, though latest reports >h"W an improvement in recruiting. In tilt- last few months, however, enlist ai-nts mopped off in an unprecedented -re, . Navy officials believe this was i ' curtly to the suspension of adver ■i-ing f.>r recruits and on account of wide demand and high price paid Hois icohom Y'lmml | 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. 5* ! Men's and Boys' 50c Cotton Sweaters IQ i Just. 6 dozen to close quickly. Broken lines; sizes for boys, 26, 28, 30 and 32. • Sizes for men, 36, 38, jjZ » Boys’2sc percale blouses, in,, I 25c men’s and ladies’knitted i 2 assorted designs. 6to I’4 years.. AOC | mufflers; black and colors lOC * 5 Ladies' 35c Pure Silk Boot Hose p* 5 Ladies’ 35c Pure Silk Boot Hose. Not to be confused with the ordinary 25c silk Z ■ 2 boot hose; these never before sold for less than 35c. Black only, high spliced silk MM WZ m heel, double sole and toe and deep garter top. All sizes, 8 1-2 to 10. J 1,000 bolts! No. 1 red ribbon for r I 5c shaving pads for men—while £ S Xmas. Five yards to bolt, I they last, 5 pads for OC Jg- 1 Men's 25c Pure Thread Silk Hose at 1O 1 i • Just half price for men’s black pure thread Silk Hose, with lisle feet, and top. JJ- 2 Kun of the mill” grade. Black only 4m J? • 19c extra large size 1A- I 10c genuine Amoskeag staple « • stamped laundry bags 1 I apron ginghams. All checks ... O'- * | 6 Ladies' Initial Cambric Handkerchiefs rj | J 800 dozen ladies’ initial hemstitched full size cambric Handkerchiefs. A. splen- J did seller at 3c each. Saturday until noon, one-half dozen (6) for 12c. • I'.h- genuine Serpentine Kimono 191/n boxes children s handkerchiefs. q • • 1 repe, all colors. Kimono patterns. . /2> Hemstitched, 3in box. Ihe box m - rich & BROS - co - PROGRESSIVES MAKE UP NEW JAP CABINET; POPULACE PLEASED TOKIO, Dee, 20.—Progressives make up the new Japanese cabinet, which was announced today by Premier Kat sura. and the appointments give great satisfaction to the progresive element in Japan's public life. The portfolio fol lows: Home affairs. Viscount Oura: finance, Reijiro \\ akatsuki; 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. ♦ * e P?. w , warp house will be an impor tant addition to the part facilities of Brunswick and will be equipped with the frei R ght lOdern app,iances for handling bulk COULDN’T GIVE BABIES “CHRISTMAS;” ENDS LIFE SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH, Dec. 20. William Keener committed suicide by shooting himself. Despondency because of inability through 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 t Friday and Saturday at BUEHLER BROS. 119 Whitehall Street Our Royal Brand Sugar Cured Hams, per pound Our Royal Brand Sugar Cured Picnic Hams, pound.... 14<p Our Royal Brand Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon, pound. Our English Style Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon, pound 18e Choice Pork Loin Roast, pound Choice Pork Shoulder Roast, pound Choice Fresh Spareribs, pound 12*4 6 Our Own Home-made pure Pork Sausage, pound Prime Beef Rib Roast, boneless and rolled, pound 14<Y Choice Beef Pot Roast, pound B<* and lO<* Choice Beef Boiling Meat, pound and 7u Mutton, pound Fancy Hind-quarter Lamb, pound ? Fancy Fore-quarter Lamb, pound 9c Choice Pork Chops, pound Choice Rib and Loin Lamb Chops, pound .... 16c and Choice Beef Chuck Steak, pound Choice Beef Round Steak, pound Choice Sirloin Steak, pound Choice Porterhouse Steak, pound 16<Y and Our Own Sugar Cured Corned Beef, pound 8c to 12<* Our Own Kettle-rendered Hog Lard: ro-pound Pail, per pail 91.30 5-pound Pail, per pail 65 f 3-pound Pail, per pail 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 (iEUKUIAJf AND NEWS.FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1912 TWO MISSIONARIES HELD AS MEMBERS AUTO BANDIT GANG t 1 tjpiCAGO, 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 him to drive them to the place in a car. The police, fol lowing the tift 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-year 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 JAILJY_MORPHINE BIRMINGHAM, ALA., Dee. 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 of 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 IW. & A. R. R. AND I N. C. & ST. L RY. I XMAS Suggestions FOR MEN We have a beautiful line of useful articles, such as— Silk Neckwear from 25c to SI.OO. r 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. i 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 iJassbasS bass bass bass bass bass bass bass bass bass Bass 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 lip OP Qft Suits worth up to 07 QC $17.50 at $ 17.50 at V ■ Coats worth up 00 Qft Suits worth up to 0Q Qft to $25 at Vu.UU $25 at V ■ New, One-Piece Dresses of all-wool Suits worth ud to 01 0.50 serges and satin messalines, values S3O at ... 911 I X° $15 00; $4.95 Other Specials in Ready-to-Wear Department Childrens (oats of all-wool ma- Children's All-Wool Sweaters, 300 stvlish Fur Neckpieces worth terlals; sizes for agesttO GE worth a dollar and Efi n up to' $15.00; <EOQK 6to 14 years more; choice wVC at. choice Great line of Ladies' Waists, Ladies' All-Wool Sweaters: the Ladies' fleece-lined ribbed Vests at 0 * 3 ' oU ’ 111 0 80 4f reatest '-dues you (JJ Qg and Pants, per garment, ggp Ladies' Silk Waists in manynew Ladies' Flannelette Kimonos, One lot of Children's Rain Capes models; values up to ne worth $1.50; in this EQ- to close out at. $5.00; choice •Pl.lrO sale at. only ww© choice <M>O New Taffetaline Petticoats, worth Ladies’ House Dresses, well made Ladies’ Trimmed Dress Hats fully $1.50; in fiQp of good materials; QRa worth up to $12.50; at dJO QK this sale..' WWV this sale VOO choice, only so.9© Satin Messallne Petticoats, worth Ladies' Outing Gowns, full cut Ladles’ Ready-to-Wear Hats and rowlt? n . Sale . tomor '. sl-95 o^y eXtraWe . ,1 . mad . e :.... 49© t^ r sale mM . yhaPM :.. 98© Ladies’ Skirts of fine all-wool One lot of Children’s Dresses, Children's Hats in manv new H55i 53.95 rcte”.’.*:'”: 980 &&?£.... 69c Bargains in Gift Handkerchiefs Thousands of Ladies’ and Men’s Handkerchiefs on a big special table tomorrow —plain 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 25c Gift Table 50c Gift 1 able 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, ft f" Card Cases, Coin Purses, f" Men’s Silk Neckwear, /hn Sewing Boxes, Shopping Hll ft Coin Purses, Belt Pins, £0 (j Bags, Neckwear, Mus- ■! II L etc.; all at, choice flers, etc., at, choice w 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.; ft ft good gift things A d ft ft values up to $3.00; on UWft worth up to $5.00; \ 1 OIJ sale at choice, VU U on sa^e tomorrow 111 I.ij (J only at, choice ▼ w Extra Bargains in Gift Things and'eoior^"hamoL 0 -^ 8 ‘ bar S al " Bala 8 Hand - B «T : lined; only OVC Holiday Umbrellas for ladles and at?choice/....... 19© Ladies' $1.50 quality Kid Gloves, men. Scores of different handle Embroidered and lace-trimmed black and colors; designs; all new and attractive. Centerpieces; worth up 1 this sale ■ Three big lots- to 50c; cho,c e 1 Vv Ladies’ 2-clasp Kid Gloves; the nr. ~. Embroidered and hemstitched Cnii ic Values up to AQ Very fine German Silver Mesh kid U Glove 6 s’; bUt £1 QQ Ch °*7 $3.50 quality, pair.... I'WO Values up to Cl CIO as sterling silver.— Boys’ Cowboy and Scout Gloves, $5.00; choice Up to SB.OO S 3 9R extra special grade A hundred dozen fine all-llnen values at at, per pair Damask and Huck Towels; hem- Up to SIO.OO Czl QS3 Satin Covered Sofa Pillows In stitched, scalloped and embroid- values at. various designs; big Cl JO ered; up to $1.50 AQrj Up to $15.00 <££«=/> bargains at values; each "TW values at JpO.OU Bargains in Blankets and Comforts Babies’ Crib Blankets, soft and Extra large and heavy Blankets; Good size Cotton Comforts silk warm; this sale, 39© worth $2.25; oline-covered; OO perpair at, pair 0n1y.... »O© Special lot bf three-quarter size . p.iii ,100 .. 49© a ”koHne $1.48 at. pair fornia Wool Blankets; the kind $3 00 values Full 11-4 size heavy Cotton Rian- sold by other stores at $5.00 and Very fine sateen-covered kets; in this sale. OR© SOO; at, £O QO Down Comforts? M M P alr WOU pair this sale $2.98 Good Gifts in Furniture Department Special sale of Babies' Ro kers. Oak and Mahogany Parlor Babies’ High Chairs with table red or green finish; 30© Rockers, specially priced for this shelf attachments; GO on >y sale: $1 50 valueß OOG wonh B ’sl Oak S ' m 0? B only , tO .. $1 .98 Babies' High Chairs of select sol worth $1.25, in J id oak; very special (-/> this sale WWW | Values up to ttO Q£& at. only $4.50; 0n1y... ' Children’s and Babies’ Rockers. _ Babies' Cradles of solid oak, well oak and mahogany, at these ?„ a J ues U P t 0 t»3 OR made and nicely QO prices; »«<>»: oll 'y finished WO© tt . ....... Up to S2OO 98© Rockers with leather upholstered u £ arg( i lnh \ , " pl : e , tty values, at seats- a Jj icker Rockers fo.r holiday gifts: Up to $3.00 only Values up to CIO values - at I Handsomc Morrls chairs, worth $3.50; choice 5I.»O Up to $4.00 <£l <313 i U P to $13.00; CtC* QCk Values up to CO values, at | this sale $5.00; choice... 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