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" -KVWW— CREDIT CLEARING HOUSE SEEKS LARGER QUARTERS Wliat Chance Has a Ticklish Man Now? SENATE ISSUES DIRECTORY OF COMMERCIAL BODIES ST. PHILIP’S FIGHTS NEW TRIAL OF $9,000 LAWSUiT Need for larger quarters has result- I ed in plans for the removal of the Credit Clearing House from the Em- pire Life Building to the second floor of (lie American National Bank Building. The lease of th e new offices is for a period of five years and will begin June 1. The Credit Clearing House has been organized lor a period of \ twenty-five years and has offices in thirty cities in the country. M. F. McSherry is manager in Atlanta. WASHINGTON. April 17. Repre sentative Henry, of Texas, to-day re introduced a bill to amend the Sher man anti-trust law to include a pro vision to define more accurately tlie acts constituting a trust or monopoly in restraint of trade; to make all persons who conspire to monopolize trade guilty of a felony and punish able by imprisonment, and to nullify the "rule of reason” written into the law by the Supreme Court of the United States. Attorneys for St. Philip’s Cathedral, which recently obtained a $9,000 judg ment against the city, are to-day pr - paring for a heating in the Superior Court May 3. when Judge Pendleton has cited the church to show cau.s** why a new trial should not be granted the municipality. City Attorney James L. Mayson, I t a plea for a new trial, has contended that the verdict awarding the church $9/»oo damages was contrary to the evidence. Scientific’ Roulette Wheel Sait Have Fleeced Indiana Man Out of $20,000. Senate has had piinted a limited edi tion of the most unusual directory ever Issued by Congress- It contains a list of all the national, State and local commercial organiza tions in every city of the country of 2,000 inhabitants, and every national, State and local agricultural associa tion in the United States. Atlanta Railway Offices, However, Are Notified That Freight Has Begun to Move. attachments was set up and operated in the Circuit Court to-day in tin* trial of Ed Spear, one of the defend ants in the swindling cases in which it is* charged Frank P. Fox, of Tern- Haute, lnd., was fleeced out of more than $20,000. John McKenzie, an electrical engi neer, testified that he made tin* wheel and sold it to a Chicago house that deals in such paraphernalia. He Home for Friendless Officials Assert That Two Attendants ' Lost Their Tempers. Atlanta railroad freight to- j day received notices that the movo- j ment of freight, tied up by the flood. I Southward from the important ship ping points ftlong the Ohio River, in- | eluding Cincinnati, has begun, and j that within a week all trains will be running on schedule time. At the offices of the Southern it was stated that more than 200 cars of freight consigned to Atlanta proper, held at Cincinnati and other points by the flood, will be in the local yards within a week or ten days. Twenty of them came in yesterday and to-day. The movement of freight out of Cincinnati across the Ohio River : s slow, but Is being hastened as fast as repairs can be made. Freight is mov ing out of Louisville and St. Louis for Southern points, however, on schedule time. Statements similar to this were made at the offices of other railroads entering Atlanta. It is estimated that the flood held back about 800 cars of freight consigned to business houses in Atlanta and vicinity. The wholesale grain dealers' say there is less grain in the city than there has been for years, and the shortage, occasioned by inability to get shipments across the Ohio River, has caused an advance in price of , from 6 to 8 cents a bushel. Contrasting widely with the excit ing stories related by Miss Rachel , Lane and Miss Ava Rowan of the j "burglar scare” episode of which they | were the heroines, to-day from Mrs. Wrap me up tightly, mother. My ears, my neck and my nose; Give me my blinders, mother. Pad out my Sunday clothes. For I’m olT to the Ball park, mother In the cars of baited breath, Where the feathers are flyin mother, And I may be tickled to death; came statements , Dan Harris, pres ident of the board of governors of the Home for the Friendless on High land Avenue, which the two left suddenly last night, and Miss Harriet Bradner, superintendent of the Home. That there was no occasion for Miss Lane and Miss Rowan becom ing angered and leaving their posi tions was the opinion of Mrs. Har ris, who issued a statement consider ably at variance with that of the i young women. She scouted the idea of an investigation. No Reason for Inquiry. "I can see no reason for an inves tigation,” she said. "We already are : in possession of the facts. "Miss Lane and Miss Rowan have resigned. That is all there is to it. ! There Will be no effort to get them back. Their places will be filled at the regular meeting of the board this noon. ‘‘They were unduly excited when | they thought they saw a burglar last night. They created a great stir and were the cause of a preposterous I scare for which there appears to have been.no basis. Says They Lost Tempers. "Then they all lost their tempers when they were advised by the su perintendent to keep cool. The whole affair is regrettable.” Attendants Still Angry. Miss Lane and Miss Rowan were indignant when seen to-day. They j maintained they had been in- 1 suited by the words and ridicule of Miss Bradner, who had laughed at the idea of a burglar, even though there had been a real burglar Mon- . day night. The young women left I the home last night and are at the residence of Miss Rowan. 695 White- j hall Street. Miss Lane and Miss Rowan went j to the home this morning, but did not make any charges against Miss Brad- j ner to the board of governors, accord ing to Mrs. Dan Harris, chairman. “At the meeting of the board this j morning we simply accepted their j resignations and will put other young ! ladies in their places,” said Mrs. Har ris. "There was no ‘strike’ as report- j ed. They did not appear before the ) board or make any complaint, and we have regarded the incident as a lit- j tie matter.” MORSE OBLIGATION WORTHLESS NEW YORK, April 17.—Among the assets of the estate of John Jacob Astor appraised as worthless was a $110,000 debt of Charles W. Morse. I’m blind in one optic, mother; I’m sore from my cheek to jowl; I’ve swallowed so many feathers I feel like a blooming fowl; I’ve fluff in nry eyebrows, mother; There’s down all over each car. And all that 1 need, my mother. Is to roll in a bunch of tar! HANK’S HONKS. Faultless Fit $3.50 to $5.00 Spring Footwear Evangelist Shocks Society in Griffin Attacks Theaters and Playing Cards for Silk Stockings, but De fends Divorces. are a hit particular about the details of costume like to know when the new W omen who their Spring season s styles GRIFFIN. GA oro ARE THEY WEAK OR PAINFUL) bleed? Do your lung* ever Do you have night sweats? Have you pains in chest and sides ? Do you spit yellow and black matter? Are you continually hawking and coughing? Do you have pain* under your shoulder blades? These are Regarded Symptoms of Lung Trouble end ere now he witch All these new Spring models are the most and dainty that ever came to town. CONSUMPTION Ton should take Immediate steps to tbs progress of these symptoms. Tbe loogor you aJlon tL«m to advance and develop, the more mated and per.ous your condition becomes. We Stand Ready »e Prove to You abnointeir that — ...... -Lung Oermlne. the German Treatment, b.ia cored completelv and pormanentlrcAse after ohs* of C'onmm ption (Tuber culosis), Chronic Bronrtutls, Catarrh of tho Lungs. Catarrh of the Bronchial 'Pubes and other Inng troubles. Many safforers who had lost all hope end who had boon ^iveotip by physicians have been per manctly cured by LangCermlne. It is not onW a core for Consumption but a preventative. If yout lungs are merely weak and the disease has not yet manifested Itself, yon can prevent its development, you can build up yoor lungs and system to thei* normal strength and capacity. Lung Germ me has cored advanced Consumption. In many cases over five years ago. and the patients remain strong and in splendid health today. ESSIE CARTER-DOZ!ER GETS $500 FOR HER FLOGGING 1 here are very proved hy Dame old lady is growing sensi of the models are just tl ffective. s in the line ap- erhaps the crusty e great majority that MACON, GA., April 17.—A check for $500 enabled W. S. Dozier, of Dawson. Clerk of the Superior Court of Terrell County, to end the suit for damages in the sum of $20,000. which was brought against him by Essie Carter Dozier, the young woman flogged by him last summer because of her attentions to his son Voght, whom she subsequently married. Now that she is wedded to Voght Dozier, the girl says she has been vindicated, and does not desire any of her father-in-law’s money. ion c simple grace In splendid health today. Lot Us Sond You th« Proof-Proof that will Convlnca any Judge or Jury on Earth Wo will gladly 3®nd yon the proof of many rsaarb ablo cares, also a FREE TRIAL of Lung Ooriuin# together with oar new 40-page book (In oolorsionth# treatment and care of consumption and lnngtmnble, JUST SEND YOUR NAME IUNC CERMINf CO. 334 RltCkg MCU0N. MIOS most e W.S. Elkin Speaks to S, C. Rexall Dealers OW Atlanta Druggist Is President of National Organization Formed to Sell Remedies. you wi e new es you nee W. S. Elkin, Jr., of the Elkin Drug Company, is in Colombia, S. C., to day, and this afternoon will deliver an address before the State Rexall meeting on "The Rexall Club and Its Purposes.” Mr. Elkin is president of the ftexall Club of the United States, having been elected at the annual meeting of the stockholders of ;he United Drug Company in St. Louis Industrial Workers Try ‘Hunger Strike’ oro Sixty of Clan, in Jail at Denver, Spurn a Bread and Water M enu. ome Springtime Brings Venn People From All Part of the. Country to th Southern Shorthand an Business University. DENVER. COLO.. April 17.—Fol- lowing the precepts of London mili tant suffragettes, which apparently SATISFACTION. O SERVICE ur motto is handle the Rexall remedies. The presidency is the highest honor in the gift of the club. Mr. Elkin will return to Atlanta to morrow. and on April 22 will go to Memphis, where the Tennessee State meeting will be held April 23 and 34. He will address the Tennesseeans on both days of their meeting. arc anxious to please you. Order Dorothy Business education is the present- day necessity! "Can you write shorthand or keep a set of books?" the applicant for a position is asked by the business man. “Where were you taught business?” is about the second question usually propounded. Young man, young woman, think, and think seriously. Consider well these two questions. Young Coleman came to Atlanta from the North and walked the streets for three months looking for a position, but without success. Sev eral business men. on whom he called, advised him to take a cour: e in the Southern Shorthand and Business University of this city. He thought; he acted. ✓ The result: After a three-months’ course, the Southern placed him with a railroad company as stenographer at $50 per month to begin. Mr. Coleman was ambitious, worked to please, and he is now drawing a fine salary. If you want a position, you’ll have to take a business course sooner or later; then. why not noxV? Don’t postpone longer such an im portant matter. "If you have a diploma from the Southern Business University I will give you a position,” said a prominent business man to a young fellow ap plying for a job. The Southern is an old school- been running 47 years’ has a large faculty; teaches the best known sys tems of shorthand, bookkeeping, etc. Ulenty of typewriters on which to practice seventy-five; think of it! Its graduates send other students, 40 of them, however, are not ready to renounce food. The breakfast,'lunc h and dinner j menu for those Industrial Workers who were given two months’ sen- i tences. has* been bread and water. The police department has taken the atti tude that no more food or attention j than necessary will be bestowed upon j this particular class of prisoners. Shoes from us by Parcel Post THE ENGLISH Gun Metal and Tan Pumps, English Heel, at $4.00 and $4.60. THE ENGLISH Pr.eacher Tries to ‘Warn’ President We have this Shoe in both Black and Tan Blucher Oxford, at $4.25 and $4.50 Earthquake Will Destroy Washing ton, Ohio Minister Tells Wilson’s Secretary. MISS ELIZABETH ALEXANDER, Who came from Ireland, took a course in the Southern Shorthand and Business University and is now a fine business woman In her native land. A Practical Shoe for the Business Woman. Dull Kid, Patent Leather and Tan Calf Button, at $4.00. BLEASE DEFERS HEARING ON DOWLING REQUISITION Why not a pair of Com fortable Patent Leather, Gun Metal or Russia Calf Blucher Oxford3? At $3.50. WASHINGTON, April 17.—Wash- ington is going to be destroyed by an earthquake. This was the dire message brought to the White House to-day by Rev. W. H. Snider, of Elyria, Ohio. The minister declared that he was warned of the disaster in a dream and that he wished to tell the President about it so that the Executive might es cape. He did not get past Secretary Tumulty. Rev. Mr. Snider said lie was not sure of the exact date of the earth quake. but he was going to leave Washington so as not to get caught. and now he receives several thou sand dollars a year from one of the largest concerns in the South rp here are ladies in Atlanta receiving $150 a month since acquiring a Busi ness Education at the Southern The Southern’s pupils come from everywhere. The following letter came from a mo. t worthy young lady who lives in Ireland: “Castlefinn Co., Donegal. Ireland. “Dec. 10, 1912. "Southern Shorthand and Business University, Atlanta, Ga. "Gentlemen: It is with much pleasure that I recall the months •spent at your Business Uollege, and I am sure it is not your fault nor that of your staff of teachers, if anyone at tending your classes fails to make good, for the pujiils are given every chance. "Your system is excellent, and I have lately been studying other sys tems, with a vidw to taking up teach ing, but I find yours the best. "Also, 1 find your shorthand chart mo much more readily understood than the ordinary shorthand text books. that I should like to have it to teacty from. "Before I left Atlanta my employers said I was worth $75 per month to them, and I was offered a position at $80 per month. “I think this speaks highly for the instruction that I had in the South ern. Sincerely youna "(MISS) E. ALEXANDER.” Now is the time to enter the South ern. Call, phone or w r rite at once for catalog. Address A C. Briscoe. Pres., or L. W. Arnold. Vice Pres.. 10 West Mitch ell Street. Atlanta. Ga. Prof. Thos. L. Bryan, lecturer and representative. A WALKING PUMP Real practicable for the Woman who cares. Pat ent Leather, Gun Metal and Russia Calf, at $3.50. NEW YORK LAST Patent Leather and Gun Metal Colonial Pumps, Long Vamps, at $5.00. the hearing on requisition papers. Mr. Mayfield is ill in New York and will be unable to reach the State be fore April 27. The hearing was to have taken place in Aiken ne.^t week. A Combination Dress and Street Pump. Gun Metal, Tan and Patent Pumps; absolutely the proper thing, at $4.00. The Woman who is hard to fit—this is the Shoe for you, in Dark Tan and Black Vici Blucher Oxford, at $3.50. In a few moments your hair looks soft, fluffy, lus trous and abundant—No falling hair or dandruff. cleanses, puriti.-s and invigorates the scalp, forever stopping itching and failing hair. Danderine is to the hair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation. It goes right to the roots, invigorates and strength ens them. Its exhilarating, stimu lating and life-producing properties cause the hair to grow abundantly long, strong and beautiful. You can surely have pretty, soft, lustious hair, and lots of it. if you will .iust get a 25-eent bottle of Knowlton’s Danderine from any drug store or toilet counter and try it as directed. Surely try a “Danderine Hair Cleanse" if ydu wish to immediate ly double the beauty of your hair. Just moisten a cloth with Dander ine and draw it carefully through \ our hair, taking one small strand at a time. This will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or any excessive oil—jn a few moments you will be amazed. Your hair will be wavy, fluffy and abundant and possess an incomparable softness, luster and luxuriance, the beauty and shim mer of true hair health. Besides beautifying the hair, one application of Danderine dissolves everv particle of Dandruff; NASHVILLE <j06 Church St. 25 Whitehall St. FRED S. STEWART CO,