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4 THE VTLANTA GEO'RGTAN A XT) YEWS. TTTT’USDAY. APT? fT, 17 1011 CHAM BERLIN-JOHNSON-DaBOSK CO. Atlanta New York CHAMBERLIN-JQHNSON-DuBOSE CO. GEORGIA NEWS IN BRIEF A Silk Sale That Woiild of It seif Arouse City-wide 1731 r 'There wijl be a happy crowd of eager buyers in the silk section to-morrow! For such silks as these below, at such prices, are calculated to compel interest, to arouse enthusiasm. We have gone through the silks with an eye and a big blue ‘pencil for record beating bargains. 39 We submit these and rest our case--- c For Silks That Were 49c to $2.00 89 Black Japanese silks, white wash silks, silk mar quisettes, in pink, light blue, navy, brown, reseda, (.Copenhagen, rose, gray and white—these 44 inches wide. Bulgarian chiffons and crepes do chine, kimono silks in big, flowered patterns; navy, tan and green and plain messalines. A happy collection, certainly. 69 c For Silks That Were For Silks I hat Were $1.50 to $2.25 Plain and two-toned taffelas, 36 inches wide, as wide a color range as you could want: 44-inch mar quisettes plain and changeable, exquisite and much wanted fabrics for evening dresses for waists and the like—many shades, including navy and Copenhagen, rose, flame red, brown and white. If 95c Could Always Buy As Dainty Undermuslins! It is not surprising that it can not—the surprise is that it can now even in such a sale as this. And yet we know no way of impress ing you with just how pretty these undermus lins are---cold typ ‘ will not show the fineness, the whiteness of the nainsooks, the dainty, delicate ways laces and embroideries are com bined and the traceries of the ribbons—-you must see t iem. I here are: | MONROE.—The First Baptist congre- { Ration of Monroe, having outgrown its | edifice and having become somewhat im paired by virtue of its age. it is proba- f»ie tlifit a new church will be built. A committee has been appointed to take ! the matter in hand. To Conduct Monroe Revival. MONROE.—Beginning Monday night, Rev. M. M. Walraven, of Forsyth, will conduct a series of meetings at i3< cond Methodist Church, this city. To Build More Churches. M^fCON.—An extension board organ ized by the committees from all of the Methodist churches of this district has decided to establish several more Metho dist churches in this city ns soon as the funds ean be subscribed. Cream Venders May Quit. MACON. The Syrian lee cream Vend ers of Macon are threatening to leave the city and go elsewhere to earn a live lihood, because the Board of Health has passed an ordinance requiring that lee cream be sold in sealed packages. Gowns cry beading ; too. Princess Slips ; at 95e with deep Empire yokes of all'ovev embroideries, with ribbon-run embroid- these in extra sizes, beading and edged with laces 95c to $1.25 $ ] 00 F R r i $2 '°° ^°i. ered Gowns A Bulgarian Kadmm 1 = > - Among them are light and soft taffetas, 36 inches wide—brown, reseda, Copenhagen, light blue, laven der, pink, raspberry, champagne and red, also striped taffetas and a few striped messalines. But the foulards included! Famous makes, patterns and color schemes first thought out this spring. You will realize their beauty and know their worth. All colors. The borders are glorious affairs—full of color, sometimes oddly contrasting with the shade of the radium, always effective—navy, taupe, brown, laven der, reseda, tan and Copenhagen, all 44 inches wide. They will make beautiful dresses and at just half ordi nary cost. Wash Goods—Savings $1.55 Ratine, 54 inches Wide, $1.00 This as an example of what you may ex pect. 54 inches wide and bordered. The bor ders are various, openwork, self-striped and in contrasting colors---every one is effective and certainly in the height of favor right now, about all colors But this is just one of the wash goods valu sof this sale—here are others that compel interest. Knit Goods---The Stocks Are New The large varieties of hosiery and knit un derwear here make this knit goods department the logical stopping point for Atlanta women. They are sure to find what they want, right in quality, right in price-—and this leads us to recommend— jt 95c, of nainsook, a fine quality, narrow, according to the season's fashion, and of straight lines. The scal lops of the yokes and flounces are hand-loom work. PoRienafrc ar 95e ~ a variety; straight cut, fit- i ClllCOalS ted skirts; here is one style with no flounce at all, just scalloped: another with dou ble panel down front; others of flat trimmings of lace muds. it 95c, of crepe, in pink, light blue and white—chemise a n d Empire styles. Linen and Valenciennes laces are effectively combined the Savannah Man Gets Job. SAVANNAH. Paul Christman, an en- ginoer for the Savannah Electric Com pany, has been appointed electrical en gineer at the Norfolk Navy Yard. Ghrhstman attended school with Secre tary of the Navy Daniels. Keeps on Cap; Ejected. MACON. Because he would not take off his oap in the ihtater, Police Lieu tenant Champ Drew was put out of the theater last night by Manager Bern stein. No force was used, the officer being tcld lie would have to remove his cap or leave. He left immediately'. GREEKS PREPKRE FOR BIG BATTLE Great Conflict in Balkans Be lieved To Be Near—120,000 Troops Concentrated. to edge vokes. Drawers at 50c Note the quality of this nainsook, recall the qual ity of the nainsook of other drawers you have bought for 50c. it will be a comparison without odium for these. Circular or regular cut, choose from a dozen or more different trimmings— hires and embroideries. The extra sizes are of really extra size. 46-iuch French Ramie Linen, all colors, at 50c 29c Colored Suitings, 36 inches wide, a weave new with this season, also in white and cream, at 29c Crepes, in colors and stripes, 28 inches wide 25c 30c, 35c and 45c Shirtings. 32 inches wide. niery fabrics, in stripes and checks soft sum- 19c 25c and 30c Ginghams—32 inches wide, • m checks for dresses—beautiful quality ... 19c 50c silk and cotton mixed G iughams— 30 inches wide, in manv colors 19c 25c Soisettes, 32 inches wide, in colors and black 16c 25c Checked Voiles, 20 inches wide; colors for dresses and waists 14c Silk Hose 89c Xo, not so good as our $1.00 hose; better, we know, than many so- eallecl $1.00 hose. Lisle heel, sole and top. Black, tan, white. Lisle Vests 6 for $1 Unusual values, spe cial for this sale-—wom en's lisle vests with mercerized tape. You will buy them instead of 25c ones. ,$2.00 ; $3.00 and $3.50 Corsets $T 19 Women's silk-lisle hose in black, white and colors'at 50c Women's silk-lisle hose in b lack, tan and white, at. . 35c Children's fancy top hose—new designs- -at 25c Women's silk hose, lisle top, sole and toe, in black ;lnd •the best to he had, at le vests lam and at colors Women’s top Women's lisle combination suit trimmed, at WOmen's silk vests, while and at Women’: Women’ $1.00 Venetian silk ves silk continual ion alley 25c, 35c and 5Cc s, close fitting or lace 5Cc, 75c and 81.CO pink, in qualities, $1.25 and $1.50 s, at $1.50 to $3.00 nits, at . . . .$4.00 and $5,00 An odd and happy lot of Warner's and W. B. corsets is brought into the sale because they are in broken sizes—all sizes among them-—not all sizes in every style. And there are a number of styles with medium low bust and long skirt—but one of particular excellence is a stout figure model, with extremely heitfy boning and graduated front steel. A splendid-opportunity to pay less for a good corset. $1.00 Corsets at 79c A second helping of those splendid $1.00 corsets at 79c Best $1.00 corsets we know of—huge quantity buying assures us of that. We lessen the cost of materials and of making in this way— the result is better materials and most painstak ing workmanship. And to-morrow they are 79c. Medium low bust, long skirt, four hose sup- norters. BELGRADE, April 17.—Prepara* lions are bring made for another great battle in the Balkans. One hundred and twenty thousand Greek troops are being concentrated around Salonika and fortifications are being erected hurriedly. Traffic on the railroad between Sa lonika and Dedeagatch has bieon stopped, owing to the dispute. Jjetyreen the Greeks and the Bulgurs jthe possession of Salonika. y » j Disputes Block Peace/-' / . VIENNA, AUSTRIA, April 17 — Austrian official circles are reffaiiiing from premature rejoicing at the sup posed end of the Balkan crisis, be lieving that there are serious obsta cles in the way of peace. . It is pointed out that the Scutari question has not been settled. King Nicholas, of Montenegro, is suspect ed of plotting a desperate move to save the dynasty. This disaffection of the people is growing and the war w „ .. indemnity and the distribution of the Macon Plans for B. Y. P. U. , .. .... . MACON. A meeting of .-ommlttees f Aegean Islands are matters still In from all of the Baptist churches was dispute. lie Id last night to perfect arrangements The partition of Macedonia among lor the entrrtuinme. . of the annual con- the threatens to become an even vention of the Baptist Young Peoples Union, which will be held here in About 36C delegates are expected. Gordon Cadets to Camp. MACON.—President E. T. Holmes, of Gordon Institute, will hold a conference with local military officials Saturday with the view of securing from them the privilege of using the Holton rifle range grounds as an encampment site for the Gordon Cadets this spring. Central Gets New Officers. SAVANNAH—The Central of Geor gia Railway has secured the top sto ries of the building now occupied by the Salvation Army, but which to be re modeled as a hank building, and will hereafter house its auditing force there. Women to Make Soda Syrup. SAVANNAH.—For the purpose of manufacturing on a large scale a syrup to be used in preparing a soda fountain drink, Mrs. Diva Brown has opened up a plant in Savannah which will turn out 800 gallons of the syrup a day. The com pan:» is owned and operated solely by women. powers not less than the Balkan vic tors. Armistice to Bury Dead. SOFIA. April 17.—A verbal armis tice has been arranged between the Bulgarian and Turkish generals along the Qhatalja lines to enable both sides to bury their dead. According to Shukari Pasha, the Turkish commander of Adrianopie, who is a prisoner here, the Bulgarians were the first to enter the inner lines of the captured city. Doctors Indorse School Inspection State Association Approves Treatise Favoring Medical Examination of Children—Election To-morrow. Ex-Marshal Gets Sentence. PERRY'. .1 H. Smith, former mar- ■ shal of For* Valley, has been sentenced to six months in jail and a" fine of ; $100 or six months additional on the chaingang for the embezzlement of $200 street taxes and other funds. GA. BRKVS Brassieres at 50c ll is evident they are worth more—of still'dv cambric, embroidery vokes. front fine. ami Trade Board Names Secretary. VALDOSTA.—The executive commit- 1 tee of the Valdosta Board of Trade has •cteci J. Maxey Ashley as secretary to SAVANNAH. GA„ April 17.—A number of important papers were discussed by the Medical Association of Georgia to-day, chief among them being a plea for medical inspection! of school children, by Dr. L. , C) Allen, of Hoschton, and a treatise' on the prevalent parasites found in Geor gia. by Dr. A. G. Fyrt, of Atlanta. ! succeed R. Al. Martin, recently resigned. These two papers elicited consider- | Air. Ashby has been filling the position 1 }lb | e attention from the physicians, temporarily. The inspection of school children was said to be another attefnpt at sp<*< utilization to the detriment of the family practitioner, ltut plea in volved prevailed and the paper, j as read, was indorsed. The same criti cism applied to the discussion of parasites. i.j Y< In order to facilitate the presenta tion of the many papers scheduled to be read, the conv#htion was divided into three sections, all in .sefwpon si multaneously. o The election of officers will be the feature of the convention to-morrow afternoon. $"| 98 Fill the Linen Chest Without Emptying -45-In. Linen Embroidery Flouncings the Purse j Priced Regularly at $ 3°" to s 4 r " a yd. linen dresses. The whole season foi Towels, napkins, table damasks and cloths priced right now when most housekeepers are just looking into the condition of their linen chest and supplying it against summer needs. Here are real helps! towels 19c damask, 72 79c 18x37-inch hemstitched hue satin damask border 30c scalloped buck towels. 18x36 inches, satin damask 9 border 81.00 half-bleach table inches wide, choice patterns ,81.25 table damask, 72 inches wide, and fine new gg c patterns . , _ • w $1.25 silver bleach damask, 72 inches Wirt,., many . $ 1.00 $1.75 a dozen linen napkins, 18x18 inch es, new patterns r $2.25 a dozen linen napkins. 18x18 inch es, new & 1 ‘‘JE? patterns l . 8 O $2.75 a dozen linen napkins, 20x20 inch es, new 91 “s? uf patterns '. $4.50 a dozen linen napkins, 24x24 inch es, new £*0 patterns $8.50 Bordered damask cloths. 21-2x2 1-2 vards And it is not yet sun-up of the day for 11 hem still to ccme, and this sale to-morrow. But the flouncing.-—-they are oiegant affairs, every thread linen they are 45 indies wide—and every thread even and regular and the embroidery work spreads across the whole 45-ineh surface in oneri patterns and in UP le florals, some times in white, sometimes in self-( lors. Panels to match go with the flouncings. Choose from white, rose, light blue, old blue, wi-uiria, pink. gray, tan, leather. $6.50 $1.35 $10.00 Bordered 2 1-2x2 1-2 vards damask cloths. $7.50 Green Pottery The beautiful • matt or dull green finish, so pretty with cut flowers or grow ing plants. Articles of pot tery for sun parlor, porch, or living room. Tin* prices are ev en ab surdly low. Vases that hang or can be stuck in the ground lor cemetery use $5.00 and $6.00 Messaline $ 1 .98 Princess Slips Are . . $1.98 because tliev are a bit nius^d and soiled— hut not hurtfullv—supple, fine mess aline, just as win would insist on having were vou to pay $5.00 or $6.00. In pink and Uglit blue. New Trust Company Formed. VALDOSTA. -The formal organization of the Ashley Trust Company was per fected at a meeting of the stockholders held here yesterday t mi |be company will begin business at once with a paid- in capital of $100,000. D. C. Ashley was elected president. Savannah Presbytery Closes. TIFTON. The Presbytery of Savan nah to-day closed a session of three days here. Tne officers elected were: Rev. A. L. Patterson, Blackshear, moderator; Rev. L. A. McLaurin, Statesboro, stated clerk; Rev. Henry Rankin, \Y alt hour - ville, secretary. Old Convict Soeks Pardon. TiFTON.- A petition for the pardon of .Joe Conger lias been presented to the Prison Commission. Conger and John Gibbs killed Jourdan Sumner in Colquitt Countv about 20 years ago. It is claimed that Gibbs did tin* killing and tlf.it Con ger was only an accessory to the crime. Dentists Meet In June. COLUMBUS?—Tile Georgia State Dental Society will convene in L\>1-j Urn bus Thursday, June 12. and be in ; session three days. The Society nmt j here only once betore. about 40 ^urs ago. The coming convention will Ik i the forty-sixth. Oppose Latin and Greek. MACON, Superintendent C. 11. Bruce, of the Bibb County public schools, and • ■ B. Chapman, principal of the two high schools, advocatle the Girrinarion ,q Greek and Latin from the currich- luras, and urge the teaching of either of those languages only when speclallj requested by the pupil. Taking fcibb Census. MACON. -The census of the children in Bibb County between the ages of six and eighteen years is now being /taken under the auspices of the Board of Edu cation. Cpon the number of children thus ascertained will depend the amount of the county's State school appropria tion for the next live years. Want Broad Gaue Road. MoNKOE. A petition to the Salute Railroad Commission is being circulated in the towns on the Gainesville Midland Railroad, a narrow gauge from Belmont, Hall County, to Monroe, about thirty miles, asking that, if the owners of the load are not able to broaden it to start! - ard gauge, that they he required to in stall new rolling stock and air brakes. Athens Gets Next Arcanum Meeting s W. D. Greene, of Atlanta [Eleated Grand Vice Regent at Dublin * Convention. DUBLIN. GA., April 17.—The 1913 meeting of the Grand Council, Royal Arcanum of Georgia, closed here to day after the election and installa- | tion of 1* tv officers. They are^ Grand regent, H. S. West.^^iens; grand vice regent. W. D. GrJhl\ At lanta; orator, Q. L. YVillard, Alacilson; past grand regent. J. B. Daniel. Dub- 1 I in; grand secretary. R. G. Lester Covington; grand treasurer^ HJph Ro land. Augusta: guide, Hengy StfrAl- pin. Savannah; chaplain. B. J^/Ed wards, Monroe: warden, F. UPKane, Rome: sentry, D. L. Christian. Sa vannah; finance committee, TL V Fowler, Covington; G. W. McIAufrian, Athens; J. C. Scipple, Savamtjt^f Athens was selected as the next place of meeting. ; -I -111 (* ll | vases i 7 ; 25c 1 -inch vases . 10-inch vases . 10c 1.9c 35c 12 - i 11 <! 1 vases . 1-ineh jardiniere.-;. 5-iiirh jardinieres. 4Sc 10c 25c Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company Jeffersonville Pays Broyles a Tribute Atlanta Recorder Will Deliver Me morial Day Address at Twiggs County Town. Recorder Nash Broyles to-day ac cepted an invitation to deliver^ the Memorial Day address on April 26 at Jeffersonville. Twiggs County, b > The invitation was extended by a committee of leading citizens, who are making elaborate preparations for the Memorial Day exercises. A splendid years old, convicted of an attempt- program has been prepared, the chief fd upon a fift*. ,i-y P a r -oM 1 "‘‘j hUd, n ill D e Uks addresa brfww»i?*s' ! ... ' b i ring to him as “a distinguished jurist, Kdwards at Bmliana,,. nn eloquent speaker and a pfttiW. «c h00 . Meet At Barnesville. | “ 0 ,d BARNKSV1LLE—The High School j the State.’* • ! Association of the Sixth District w::i — hold its annual meet in Barnesville MENTAL ANGUISH BILL PASSES. I to-morrow, and it promises to lx* one TALLAHASSEE, FLA.. April 17.- - of the most important meetings of h«>tA mental anguish bill, providing that Monument Debt to Be Paid. MACON. The money left over from j the 1912 Confederate reunion funds will b«. iiped to* pay the indebtedness on the j monument u» the "Women of the South' which was unveiled here a year ago am! which would have been dismantled and j • '.cl ,4 auction recently hut for the re fusal of the city to let the owners work on Tie parh on which tHe ijhaft stands. Denied New Trial. BREMEN. -B. R. Morrow, a weal thy real estate dealer of Tallapoosa 6.'» (State. Tie schools of Barnesville, Macon. Griffin. Mjlledgevllle, Forsyth, Jackson, Thomaston, Hampton. Mc Donough and al. intervening territory will participate. telegraph companies be held liable for damages if messages telling of death or illness of relatives are de- laved in delivery, passed the Florida Hiuse to-day by unanimous vote.