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nrrrc atu r\ rj o. TOP IF TOWER, BATTLE POLICE From Famous Billingsgate Shaft Suffragettes Pelt Crowd With Missiles and Literature, "LONDON. April 18.—Militant **uf- fragwtten to-day took possession of the famous Billingsgate Monument in the fish market district of Lon - don, .lust south of London Bridge, and for several hours rained suffrage literature and missiles upon the crowds beneath. It stopped all train, vehicle and foot traffic in the streets. The women alternated their can* nonade of pamphlets with screams of “Votes for women!” and “Victory or death!” while the* flsh venders in the streets below, enraged at the tie-up of business, replied In that kind of language which has made Billings gate famous the world over. Some of the fish merchants suf fered physical injuries. Flags of the suffrage colors, car rying all manner of Inscriptions, w ere hoisted on top of the monument. Police Storm Stairway. By making a concerted attack, po licemen managed to storm the nar row stairway leading to the top of the monument, but there another dif ficulty beset them. Two men refused to descend the steps, and one woman declared she would commit suicide by hurling herself from the top of the tower If any policeman laid hands on her. Finding peaceable means inef fectual, the officers made a sudden rush, each grabbing a woman. The scene then became one of the wild est confusion. Shrieking, biting, kicking and struggling, the women were laboriously carried down the stairway to the street. Women Bite Officers. In their rage the women scratched the policemen’s faces and bit their hands. Each officer bore the ear marks that usually follow a scrim mage with tlu* suffragettes. The wom en, with hair down, dresses torn and hysterical from rage and excitement, continued to maki a demonstration in the street, and bystanders had to help the police overpower them. Three suffragettes still remained in the top of the monument at noon, hut the police were preparing for an other assault. If this failed, they ;*aid they would lay siege to the mon ument. To The Young Expectant Mother Women of Experience Advise the Use of Mother's Friend. There is a certain degree of trepida tion in the minds of most women in re gard t<> the subject of motherhood. The ODDITIES —in the— DAY’S NEWS JEWS OP ATLANTA 10 KEEP PASSOVER ' Italian To Test New Sunday School Uses Mastless Wireless Movies to Advertise j Hopes to Communicate With Ameri- Christian Church Inaugurates New ca From France by lm- ] Scheme in Contest With Bap- proved Device. ( tists for Attendance. , ’’ INDS ,;, - NI IN First Service of Festival Marking When a young non «»l J. ii. Randlctt. Deliverance From Egypt Will ■ unit t jf Hamnieton, N. .1 , opened a boiled BP he discovered a small dark ol>- lect which a Jeweler declared to be i ruby of considerable value. W.AVS AGAINST FIFTY-SEVEN CHESS HOARDS Frank .1. Mar shall, chess champion of the United' Slates, last niKht established a new national record at Pittsburg by play- triK anralnst 57 hoards. His wore was 46 wins, 11 draws and no losses. HEN PECK COSTS BOY ARM The hand of Tony Harrack, aped it. of South Norwalk. Conn., had to he amputated to prevent death from blood poisoning, because, when he caught it in ttie wire netting around the chicken yard, a hen peeked the hand until the flesh hung in shreds from the bone. SCHOOLGIRL STRIKERS KISS DOG. Because the boy members of the Scottsdale, Pa.. High School graduating class had been suspended the girl members carried a bulldog bedecked in the class colors into the school, kissed the animal repeatedly before the scandalized teachers, then joined the boys. There probably will be no commencement exercises there this June. Si’KFRAGETTE DICTA 'I’ ES W ED - DiNtl VOWS At the wedding in St. Paul, Minn., of Miss Flora Dart, a suffragist, and Nathaniel .1. I’Ou sel to, an artist, the minister repeated the lines for the ceremony which were written by Mihh Dart. There was an exchange of rings, a promise of "mutual esteem," and the couple agreed to combine their names, tak ing that of Pousetto Dart Wine, Show Girls, Kisses and Fines ‘Too Much Chicken,’ Says Recorder to Atlanta Kisser and Pretty Kissees. •Just a little ton much chicken, also," said Recorder Broyles this morning to J. V. Marshall. 5(1 West Twelfth Street, who said that he had "lust drank a little too much," when brought to trial for kissing two show girls In front of a Broad Street hotel. The girls were Irene Stevens and Esther l.atnb. Each of tlie trio was lined $5.75. Marshall found himself in trouble when it became Impossible for him to stay away from the young ladies. The arrests were made shortly after 1 o’clock by Patrolmen Turner and Lassiter Both Miss Stevens and Miss Lamb arc unusually attractive and "Mar shall could hardly he blamed," ac cording to the officers. FOUR FLYERS MAKE 500-MILE TRIP AROUND THE SAHARA BISKRA. ALGERIA, April 18.— Four French military aeroplanes, pi loted by Lieutenants Reimbert, Gheu- tin. Join in and Bcnoist, have arrived here after a 500-mile flight around the Sahara Desert. Colonel Bouteaux was t arried in one machine a« a pas senger. Flies From Dover to Cologne. COLOGNE. GERMANY, April 18 Gustav Hamel made a remarkable Might from Dover, England, to thi city, covering the distance in four hours without a stop. The distance is 250 miles. DOG LEADS WAY TO BODY OF MASTER, A SUICIDE longing to posses?' is often contradicted by the inherent fear ot a period dis- t rees Rut there need he no such dread in view of the fact that we have a Snout noble remedy In what Is known as Mother's Friend This Is an external application that has a wonderful influ ence and control over the muscular tis sues of the abdomen. By its daily use the must lee, cords, tendons and ligo merits ail gently expand without the •lightest strain: there is no pain, no .nausea, no nervousness, what was dreaded as a severe physical ordeal be comes a calm, serene, joyful anticipa tion that lias its impress such as our foremost teachers of Eugenics are striv ing to drill Into tin* minds of the present generation In almost every community there are women who have used Mother's Friend, and they are the ones that recovered quickly, conserved their health and strength to thus preside over families' destined by every rule of physiology and the history of successful men and wo men to repeat the story of greater achievement. Mother’s Friend is prepared after the formula of a noted family doctor by the Rradfleld Regulator Co., 138 Lurnar Bldg . Atlanta, Ga. write them for their instructive book to expectant mothers You will And Mother's Friend on sale by all drug •lores at $1.09 a bottle. Headquarters for Masonic Emblems You arc cordially invited to call and inpect our line of secret order emblems. Y’ou will find here a most comprehensive assortment ot emblems in very heavy 14 karat gold. Ljelv enameled in correct colors and hand made Resetting diamonds and special order work is a spe ctalty with us. Our shop superintendent has had twen ly-six years experience with ub alone. He is an authority on Masonic Emblems ami is satisfied with only the very finest work. Call at our store and let us show you our stock. A posal request will bring you a copy of our 160-page illustrated catalogue. MAIER BERKELE. Inc., Gold and Silversmiths 31-33 Whitebait Street Established 1N87 Be Held Monday. Tlie Feast of Passover, a Jewish religious observance, begins Monday evening at ft o’clock, and the occasion will he marked by impressive serv ices in all Jewish temples. Rabbi David Marx, of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation, in speak ing of the Passover celebration in Atlanta, this morning said: "While the entire week will he fes tive In its nature, the public worship for Passover observance will be held Monday evening at ft o'c lock. Tues day morning at 10 o’clock and Sun day afternoon at 6 o'clock. The last service will be held the Monday morning following.” Short History Prepared. The Gontral Conference of Amer ican Rabbis has prepared a short his tory of the Feast of Passover, and the* Important traditions of the cele bration are set forth, in part, as fol lows : “Passover lias. from antiquity, been taken to commemorate the* de liverance of the Israelites from Egypt after 430 years of servitude. “Compliant with the Biblical com mand, the observant Jew. during the Passover week, abstains strictly from the use- of all leavened substances. In stead of the ordinary yeast bread, a . i»ec h‘M of large cracker called Mat- zoth, or unleavened bread, is eaten. During Passover week the orthodox Jew will not even use the same dishes and utensils in which leavened food ha« been placed. First Service Significant. "The most significant and beautiful aspect of the- Passover celebration is the service field within the Jewish home on the first evening of the feast. “The members of the family and lheir guests sit around the supper ta ble, which is spread with festive ele gance. Upon the table are the ‘bitter herbs’ and the roasted shank bone, the egg. the parsley, the bowl of salt water, the unleavened bread and oth er symbols. The service is chanted from a curious old book called the 'Haggadah,' which- tells about the de liverance from Egypt. “As a rule, tlie topic for pulpit dis- quisitoin on Passover—particularly in the ‘Reform’ synagogues, where preaching is a regular feature of the services— is related to the theme of ‘liberty.’ ” PARIS. April 18. —By means of the Advertising lias been enlisted as an ally of the First Christian Church Bible invention of an Italian engineer. C.ai- ( | ugs in itH effort to lead the Second etti, It is hoped that within ten days Bapllgl <q aHS j n the tight for the best at- it will be possible to communicate bv wireless from Chambery. in th< southeast of Franc®, to New York. A wireless station has been erecMed on a high cliff in the village of Les- ohauz, near Chambery. Dispensing with antennae. Galelti has set up two posts eight meters (about 26 feet 3 inches) high. These are connected by a wire from whjch a series of other wires 900 meters long (about 2,952 feet) converge to the operator's cabin at the foot of the cliff. Galetti obtained authority to test his system from the French Post. Offic e Department, which, working in co-operation with Italy and the Cnited States, expects eventuall> <«• exploit the Leschauz station for the purposes of direct communication with New York Galetti expresses satisfaction with ihe preliminary trials. Kansas Girls Excel In Lung Capacity Tests Show Also They Are Taller and Heavier Than College Stu dents of the East. LAWRENCE. KAN'S., April 18 - Girl students of Kansas University have the greatest lung power of all girl students in the United States, ac cording to tests made by Dr. Mar garet Johnson, of the. Kansas De partment of Physical Education, .ho result of which was announced to day. ThA average Kansas girl is about one-fourth of an inch taller than the girls of Wellesley. The girls of the Eastern schools average 116 pounds; those of Kansas average 117. The average lung capacity ot a German girl is 147 inches. Girls of Oberlin College, tests showed, have a capacity of 141.2 inches and Welles ley girls can inhale 150 cubic inches. | tendance record, and to-day tlie screen of every moving picture theater In the city urges its patrons to attend the First Christian Church next Sunday and “see what a twentieth century Bible school is like. ' This is ilie first time that any Atlanta church has adopted such methods to fur ther its attendance, although newspa per advertising lias been used often be fore. The ad in the “movies” is as follows: “(Jo tf) the First Christian Bible school Sunday morning at 9:30 and see what a twentieth century Bible schoolis like. Go early and get a good seat.” Harder He Works, Fatter Foss Gets Champion Walking Governor Says Labor and Long Hours Are NOT Weight Reducers. BOSTON, April 18.—Governor Foss, Die country’s champion gubernatorial walker, is gaining weight. In spite of his daily hikes, the Governor Is “getting fleshier." Therefore, the Gov ernor has made this conclusion: Hard work and long hours of labor are NOT weight reducers. In other words, if you want to get fat. work hard. Since lie flret took office. Governor Foss has gained eleven pounds. From 205 pounds he has attained an avci- dupois of 216. Governor Foss says that hard work and long hours do not cause a person to become run down—if the work agrees with the person performing it. Hard Luck Besets Wilson Forgets‘Hot Cyclist-Attorney Shot' From Lynch It Takes Eighteen Hours for John R. Cooper to Cover Twenty-eight- Mile Journey. MACON John R. < UA., ooper' April 18.—Attorney ; trip by bicycle to President Probably Will Name Him Public Printer Despite His Criti cism Three Years Ago. WASHINGTON. April 18 An edi torial referring to President Wilson Pen. this week "ill be n-membered as (he high-browed near-statesman by him as one of the most interesting from Princeton," published in The experienefs of his life Typographical Journal in 1910 and M Cooper still believes In Lite In- said to have been inspired by James i , i M. Lynch, president of the Interna- 1 yde, and he mounted ins "live, o t [ OIla j Typographical Union, candi- ride in Perry, where he had several I t jate for Public Printer, has been un- ,-ases to try in court. Leaving here j earthed by forces opposing his ap- at 2 o’clock, he proceeded terin,lies J ‘" I , [ ,t 5% imedi nevertheless, that when a tire was jfunctured. !• ailing j j^ynch stands so .high in the favor of to make the repair by sundow n, he | the President that the uncompliment- walked two miles, with the bicycle, to j ary remarks will be ignored. :i negro's hull- For $5 tile dm ! - ... ■■ - 1 ! —-■■■-- — was persuaded to hitch an old mule to j a dilapidated wagon. Three miles farther on the road, the wagon broke down, ana it was midnight before it was mended. At 2 o’clock in the morning tlie mule walked off the bridge at Massey’s Mill into the creek, dragging the wagon and its occupants with him. Rescuing his bicycle, Golonel Coop er bade the mule, wagon and darkey farewell and began the last lap of his journey by walking. For seven miles he walked, pushing the bicycle. At 8 o’clock, just before court con- j vened, he arrived in Perry, having re- j quired 18 hours to traverse the 28 Skeleton Find Sends Police After Clews Woman’s Skull Dug Up by Workmen at Atlanta Milling Plant Shows Death Came From Blow. Clews ar; sought to-day by the a,. luma police to an ancient murder lust unearthed. The skeleton of a Woni&r with a badly crushed skull, was dug front mi excavation in the rear 0 f the Butler Street plant of the Atlanta Milling Company. A hatchet «a, near the skeleton. The bones were found by Stewart, ituperintendeiU, an ,j a of workmen. The body had been buried in a sit ting position, and was presumably fully dressed when interred, for a pair of shoes were found still hanging to the skeleton's feet. The entire find was turned over to the police. J. I. gu tig r I ATLANTA PEOPLE DELIGHTED WITHJAR HEEL REMEDY , | A Vapor Treatment That Cures Worst Colds In One Night and Croup In Fifteen Minutes. miles, the distance from Macon. Ho returned from Perry to-day—j; by train. BULL MOOSE WILL NOT FUSE WITH EITHER PARTY NEW YORK, Anril 18.—The Na tional Progressive party, following its two-day meeting, issued a state ment declaring that it would not fuse with either the Democratic or Repu- lican party, but will continue to stand alone. Atlanta. ‘la. Mrs. C. D. Burie. 8J4 Marietta Street, says: “I have used Vick’s since the first trial constantly and it is positively the best thing l ever used. 1 have seven married children, and they all find Vick’s in dispensable, especially for children’s colds. My husband, foreman in the Atlanta Compress ?o., finds Vick’s relieves his headaches and 1 find speedy relief from bronchial trouble and difficult breathing.'' Druggists state that their custom ers tell them every day about the wonderful effects of this new external vapor treatment upon colds and croups. It is in the form of a salve, and after rubbing it on the chest and throat and inhaling the vapors for one night the head is clear, sore- ( ness gone from throat and chest and ) phlegm loosened. At the same time it / is absorbed through the skin and takes out all soreness and tightness. No j matter how stubborn the cold, one ap plication externally does the work. Se vere attacks of croup have been re lieved in fifteen minutes. This remedy is being sold in 36c. 50c and $1.00 packages with the guar antee it will give you quicker relief • than any other remedy ever tried. If it fails your druggist gives you back ( the full retail price. Mothers are wel- < coming this simple remedy that, puts > an end to all cold troubles and does j away with the danger of croup Kansas girl cubic inches. students average 165 MEN’S LEAGUE HOSTS TO CHRISTIAN HELPERS! Tin* Men's League of North Avenue Presbyterian Church will entertain the Christian Helpers' League to-night at 8 o'clock at the church house, adjoining I the North Avenue church. The annual report of the Helpers’ League will be read There will be refreshments. CHICAGO, April 18.—A dog. faith ful to his master even in death, led relatives through a field to the body of Godfrey Grupe, fto years old, a vet eran of the Civil War, who had com mitted sqicide (»n tlie farm of his brother, Christopher Grupe, at Pa.k Ridge. Grupe had been grieving for month9, but had refused to tell the cause, and the motive for his act is a mystery to his relatives. SUFFRAGE ADVOCATES WIN EIGHTH DISTRICT DEBATE GREENSBORO, GA., April 18.*— With 250 in attendance, tlie Eighth District High School Association is conducting its annual contests here to-day, Greensboro, represented by Louis Robinson and Edwin Reynolds, won the debate over the Eighth Di»- triet Agricultural and Mechanical College, debating woman's suffrage for Georgia the winners having the affirmative. There were 500 persons present at a reception at the home, of Mr. and Mrs. U. L. McCommons. Athletic contests are In progress th»s afternoon. BILL BARS BUCKET SHOPS FROM USE OF TELEGRAPH WASHINGTON. Aiuil IS Ropro- sentative Neely, of Kansas, lias intro duced in the House a bill to prevent stock exchanges from using tlie Cnited States mails and telegraph lines unless they be incorporated. Fines and prison sentences are pro vided for telegraph officials and stock brokers who handle quotations and documents for an unincorporated ex change. Pictona 1 R eview Patterns for May include the latest draped effects, Balkan and Russian styles, etc. QUESTION: DO THIRTY BEERS MAKE A “SOUSE?” NEW YORK. April is \ jury here disagreed as to whether thirty glasses of beer would intoxicate a driver suf ficiently to cause him to fall off his wagon when he went over a rut in the street. William Duff sued tlie city for $25.- 000 for permanent injuries sustained when he was jostled off the wagon The city’s defense was that he had been drinking- “much” beer. DRAWS TARGET ON VEST, SHOOTS SELF IN HEART J! CHICAGO. April IS. With a piece 1 of chalk, Emil Meyer drew a series of j rings on his vest directly over his heart, and fired a bullet into the cen ter of the target, killing, him self. .-Pn titer persons committed suicide on he first perfect spring day Chicago as experienced this season. Now on sale at the pattern counter The price for each number of above illustrated patterns is 1 5c Don’t forget to buy the beautiful FASHION BOOK: it is 10 cents when purchased w ith a 15c pattern. Davison-Paxon-Stokes Company Events of Special Interest for Saturday A Sale of Pictures at 15c - Small pictures that are refined in design and style of framing. T' r Landscapes, heads and studies of various kinds. r |f All in oval frames of either black or gilt enamel. They are pictures that any one would like to possess, or to buy as a lit- gift. and they will go quickly at this price to-morrow—15c each. tie 50c Neckwear for Saturday at 39c ‘ollars I!) There are many new kinds to select from and frills—as lovely, too, as they are new. Bulgarian embroidery is still a favorite note neektixings. Sheer net with embroidery in the rich reds and blues of Bulgarian work. One may have Huffy jabots with a touch of embroidery down the front; stocks, too. with the same brightening touch of color, and the pretty Delphine collars so popular now—well, they are here in dozens of styles. Dutch collars, too. and chemisettes for every need. To-morrow you may choose from our regular 50c Neckwear—all new and stylish—and pay only 39 cents for it. Beautiful Novelty Ribbons 19c yard Our Ribbon counter is a busy place, with the present demand for tliis much-used acces sory. To-morrow it will be unusually active as fast-flving scissors cut the yards and yards of these lovely Ribbons that people will want for. hat trimrftings, sashes, and so on. Floral patterns, Persian and Dresden designs, 5 and 5 1-2 inches wide, for vour choosing to-morrow at 19e vard. Knit Underwear and Hosiery for Saturday Buyers Women’s gauze Vests, round or square neck; three for 50c—they are regular 25c Vests. Women are enthusiastic over these 5Cc knitted Combi nation Suits. They do not expect to find such suits at this price. Choice of loose or cuff knee—regular and extra sizes all 50c suit. Boys’ summer weight, fine weave Shirts: high neck, short sleeves; knee length pants to match; 25c garment. Hosiery Women s, Misses’ and Children’s Misses' plain gauze lisle Hose, black or white: 25c pair. Misses’ plain silk-lisle Hose; white, pink and sky; 50e pair. Misses’ white, fine ribbed silk llose; beautiful quality at 50c pair. Women's imported gauze lisle Hose; full fashioned, high spliced heel and toe; black, tan and white. Special at 25c pair. "Onyx” out size Hose, of pure thread silk, for stout women; black, tan and white; $1.50 value—special at $1.25 pair. "Burson” Hose for women, the only fashioned seamless hose made lo tit the foot: lisle-thread garter lop, high- spliced heel; black only—85c pair—three pairs for $1.00. Infants' and children's fashionable plaid top Socks: sizes 4 to 9—25c and 35c pair. Children’s plain silk Socks: black, white, pink and sky: 50c pair. Infants’ ribbed silk-lisle Hose, white only; 19e pair— three pairs for 50c. Men’s Night Shirts Men s collarless, cool Night Shirts of cambric, white, trimmed with colored braids; regular $1.00 garments at 89c each. Men’s cambric Night Shirts, white with colored braid trimming. Special at 59c each. How to Prevent Awning Disappointments Place the order beforehand, which means NOW, and they will be made, hung and ready when you need them. Telephone our Rug and Drapery Section, or send a card, and a man will call at once with samples, price estimates, etc.