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r r? ]j d>\\ ntuj J 2 uba j j iU THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. w* rif] T1 i HI pi \ s y t V-* LOWRY, Atlanta banker who has written a let ter of warning against incau tious tariff revision. re AtJhtfa Banker Points Out Dan- fltxiX j i ' 1 ger of Arbitrary Reductions of Tariff Schedules. J Lowry. Pjv^ident of t h<*<*T,oix r\ “NatlnnAl Rank of Atlanta, he? written the following: letter t > thelHWf Turk ml<1. urging vaution in! tar iff revision: Thr-|« iunlry awaits'the dairy-* lug Mi if i'f the poVh > of the dom inant party with Hit* 5 sincere hope that it. may he tarried out with out- tlte economic disadvantage* which might be entailed by hasty iy ill considered legislation. i-VVi*h Mf« < iaJ regard to lh$* pr<»- l <{i iff revision >here Is n<S rKuiuf but that many changes may be made which will be wel comed by the members of ^11 parties as advisable and good. Still, notwithstanding this fact, advocates of tariff revision should handle the matter in hand with the utmost care and gielih- < ration, and not hastily* pu$s a hill which might disastrously af fect established interests. \vb4ch now have the right to claim tariff protection. South Manufacturing Section. Take into consideration. for instance, the altered business conditions in the Southern States, which, as every one- knows, have undergone many radical indus trial changes-in’-fhfc pasf decade or so; as also the Western States, many of which bay'd undergone material commercial change*? Take the concrete case, for in stance, of the State of Lou isiana. The Advent of tho Mex ican boll weevil into that State completely paralyzed the cotton laising there, and It necessarily had to fall back on. othev tiops. principally sugar cane. In view of that change, to put sugar on the free list now would serious ly hamper the growth' <>f that in dustry. and virtually reduce it be low* the mark where -the cultiva tion of sugar canp would longer be profitable. Free Sugar Detrimental. ’The samo thing Would apply directly to the sugar industry in the Western States. If the tariff reform advocates should put sugar on the free list they would benefit, the consumer but a trifle comparatively, and would, on the other hand, put thousands of people andjhTindreds of plants and plantations out of business. What individual cares for the few cents additional a pound that he pa^s for hi? sugar? We pay it, and we don't know’ tin* differencer less.do we care; but we should vdre find give out- se’vc* graye concern about tin- possible destruction of the sugar industry if we, clamor for and get a few «cents u pound reduc tion on this commodity by its be ing put on the free list. Entitle^ to Protection. Take as } 4 lujUjer lesson tlu- South as n Whole? She has be come a manufacturing section, and as such sh$ , ,is ijovy entitled to the same protection that New England as a mpnufacturing ac tion has eliJoyed for a century Factories orall kinds are all over our Southern yoiy^irv. and new ones are being ertjoted cohtijiuh lv. and those industries should be protected. The South, which as » consumer - ha? paid tribute to t he New England ’ section for a century, is now mowing into its ow’n as a produced And manufac turer. and she" is certainly en titled to the same adequate pro tection which New England hits heretofore enjoyed, .lust at the’’time when Urn South can make Mler industries V>ay the proposed tariff revision, unless judiciously handled-, may subject much-of her product to competition \yttU- cheap foreign labor and be the direct means of allowing -foreign manufacturer? coining m .;h'er<* ap'd Underselling and putt|ip; out of business many of our ^established • industries, which are at this time our pride and the result of years of en deavor. All Persons Insane, Prof. Bleuler Says “There's an Imprisoned Fairy That Prompts Us to Many Things,” Scientist Avers. BALTIMORE. April 22 All men are insane, according to Professor K. Bleuler, of Switzerland, who ad dressed distinguished medical men at Johns Hopkins Hospital. "Each of us has his fairy tale when we at*- by ourselves.“ he said ‘ VV> hide it from strangers. We like tc believe that wo are rich or good looking or of great eminence. The imprisoned fairy guide'* our taste, shape* our clothes and makes u? I sign our names with a flourish. Poets are nothing but c hildren grown up.' ! DR. GEORGE M. NILES TO TALK ON WHITE PIAGUE Dudley Field Malone Accredited to South It's Not So Very Fsr Wrong (Going by Another Map, We Explain!. Council Refers Bill Licensing Plumbers Alderman Ashley Tfies to Have Measure Passed *'As Protection to the People.',' ' German-French War Talk Laid to Krupps Gun Agents Accused of Fomenting Feeling Between the Two Coun tries to Further Sales. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. BERLIN, April 22.—The suggestion rpade yesterday by the semi-official Lokal Anzeiger that War Minister VOn H*eringen resign is the culmina tion of a dramatic week of bribery revelations and seething chauvinism. The* settlement of the Nancy affair has not soothed German sensibili ties. The incident indicates the tense ness <>( the feeling on both sides of tire Rhine which allowed a border brawq to be magnified to international proportions. The practical confirmation by the War Minister of the charges of bri ber of army officials by Krupp age ’it s is followed by tlu* publication in Yor- waert?. the Democrat organ, of a copy of a letter alleged to have been sent by a. German arms and ammuni tion company in Berlin to its Paris agent instructing him to insert in Figaro an article tending to incite anti-German feeling und ( thus further the ammunition business*. Figaro de nies that 4J published the article. Highest Court Hears Mileage Arguments Decision in the Long-Fought Case Likely to Be Made at the May Term. The mileage pulling case is at last before the Supreme Court, and prob ably will be decided at the May term. Arguments of the attorneys for the railroads and the traveling men's or ganizations -were heard yesterday. The traveling men asked the State Railroad Dorn mission to force the railroads to pull the mileage on the trains instead of making the holders of, mileage exchange at station win dows for tickets. The < lornmission made the ruling and was enjoined by the railroads. The Commission and the traveling mcjy hold tjiat the - injunction is ille- .gaV.Uhd' art* represented before the Supreme Court by a half dozen attor neys. j NEW YORK. April 22 A majori ty of Democrats who have received plate* under the Wilson administra tion are Southerners. When politi cians have been unable to account for the appointment of an individual they h«'t looked up hi? family his tory. an»l found he tame from the South. Dudlev Meld Malone, third Assist ant Secretary of State, a born New Yorker, was asked: ‘How did you! come to get a federal job? You are j not from the South?" Oh, yes, I can qualify,” replied Mr. Malone “South of Ireland.” The Oily Health Hoards proposal to license all journeymen plumbers, which was expected to meet the ^ap proval of Council, still is in the hands •»f the Ordinance Committee to-day Alderman Ashley advocated the pas sage of the new regulation. dd»*Jaring t hat it * .y- : intended sT? a pft>tfection> to the JpL-nle of Aulatria and. to the master plumbers themselves. lie said that the measure already • had been reviewed by the. Ordinance. Committee and the Health BbnHy and that no purpose « ould be. served*by a further delay. He was overruled and the proposed ordinance went back t the committee. War Begun ou Opium Evil in French Navv i# 1 Pans Newspaper Calls on Govern ment for Investigation and Move to Wtpe Out Drug Dens. PARIS? April 22 A crusade I against the growing prevalence of j opium smoking in the French navy was begun to-dAy by the newspaper I Matin. This newspaper has railed ‘ upon the Government to make an of ficial investigation -and then take steps to wipe out the evil. “Terrible ravages are being \ wrought m-tho French navy by opium dens.” Sio wsTiie Matin. “These evil j re^.rts’Vif, like nbrsh- I £Tfl ;; d ! h< j*'j . : ■ ! i - .. i , ■ • '»i^ht l- To ■" !h**rej|re. J63 opium dens.” i. f.. thavj anetbinn.to $el! adver se • un day Arnwican. Laq- • -ulatron of any Sunday news paper m the South. Crane Makes Longest Speech; Is 190 Words “Pussyfoot” Senator Thanks People of laton for Silver Lovingo Cup. DALTON. MASS.. April 22.—For mer United States Senator W. Mur ray Crane made the longest speech of his career, whsn in just 190 words he thanked the citizens of Dalton for tHe gift of n massive silver lov ing cup and other citizens of Berk shire County who took part in the celebration in honor of his sixtieth birthday and his return to Dalton as a private citizen. You’re “Out!” In the '«aiiie of health" you are soon “down and out” if you allow the stomach to become weak and the system run-ddwn. BRACE CP! Tone the stomach, stir the lazy liver, make the bowels active by the daily use of HOSTETTER’S STOMACH BITTERS Your teeth will not take care of themselves. Keep them clean with COLGATE'S ’** ot RIBBON “**- DENTfJC. CREftM Checks decay-germs and leaves the mouth whole- sorfte and non-acid. r . .You’ll like it also because its flavor is delicious. The Grand Rush Of Grand Opera emphasizes the value ill" minutes and even half-minutes for the busy housewife and the business man. Our accurate, rapid- fire telephone service is a great time-saver in your store, in your office or in your home. Call our Contract De- pa rtment. ATLANTA TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. Dr lieorna -VJ Niles will give an lllustrsUd lecture on "Tuberculosis and Its Relation lo tile Digestive Tract” at the Westminster Presbyte rian Church to-morrow evening at 8 The address Will be under the aus pices of the Atlanta Anti-Tubercu losis and Visiting Nurses' Associa tion, of which Dr Niles Is a member Heats will he free. SENATOR TO STAGE BOXING SHOW FOR LEGISLATORS CHICAGO. April 22. A boxing show, at which Chicago prize figh’- er? will pummel each other in thr.a bouts of ten rounds each, will be staged to entertain member? of the Illinois Legislature. Pat-key McFar land will be the Headline attraction. Senator Carroll, who is trying lo put through a bill permitting ten- round bouts in Illinois, is promoting the show. EVELYN SEE, CULT LEADER, BEGINS TERM AT JOLIET CHICAGO, April 22. -Evelyn Arthur See, leader of the Absolute Life cult, to-day was taken to Joliet to begin his prison term. The Sheriff had re ceived a mandate of the .State Su preme Court denying See a new trial. Nearly everybody in Atlanta reads The Sunday American. YOUR ad vertisement in the next issue will sell goods. Try it! BABY IS THE BEST MAN AT POST-RENO WEDDING MEDFORD. ORE., April 22. New ton C. FasHett, and Mrs. Lillian G. McCallie, of New York, were mar ried hare. The bride was divorced in Reno this week and a twenty- months-old son held her hand while the second ceremony was performed The bridegroom is a son of ex- Congressmun J. Slokt Fassett, of New York. SAYS MELLEN SOLD STOCK TO HIMSELF AT A PR 0F | T HUSTON. April *2.-Char M , th _. President Mellen, of the New a Railroad, has realized persona: by sales to himself of N ew , Ia slock were made before Commis*"* er Prouty, of (he Interstate Cotn m ,*. Commission, ’ Examiner of Accounts Blown „ has Inspected the New Haven's h testified that In a single ™*^"" President Aiellen received profit. ♦'W.OO) Most Effective Evening Dresses Charmeuse and Crepe Meteor of Simple Style and Most Moderate Prices $30 and $35 Values $]Q 75 ”*uin c ... A Musical Occasion SUC '1 J interest as we have this week in the presence of the Metropolitan Opera Company is one that brings enthusiasm from all and inspires every one to his or her best spirits and best dress. Every woman loves a dainty evening gown of delicate shade and soft, rich textures, though she could not afford or would not care to be elab orately gowned. The style, the excellent quality, the extraordinary daintiness and the extremely moderate price of these dresses should interest every woman in Atlanta, including her many visitors. Flounces of shadow lace grace the front of one pretty model, the back having butterfly drapery of the silk: another has entire overdrapery of lace: still another has straight back and draped front ornamented with two full length rows of small buttons, bodice draped with lace and finished with rhinestone buckle. A visit to our third floor will interest you to-day, to-morrow-—all week. You will appreci ate the many handsome things you’ll see there—including the real style and real quality of the special evening dresses—-two points of great importance—-even though the price is moderate. American Beauty, Nell rose, Nile green, light blue, pink, lavender, white, pale yellow, orange, Copenhagen, and black. Sizes 34, 36, 38 and 40. Misses’ sizes 14, 16 and 18. $16.75 New Imported Opera Coats at Special Prices A lot of forty very handsome imported opera coats has reached ns just in time for special applica tion for this week of festivities. Buying them very fortunately, at one-tliird off, we shall sell them accordingly. There is only one of a kind—hence the variety. And the individuality is to be appreciated. Black, white, and all evening shades. Values would sell them for from $35 to $185. On sale now— $22.50 to $125.00 Extra Values in Suits $17.50, $19.75 and $25.00 Allen Suits at $25 have a reputation of their own. We offer now the greatest values we’ve ever had be fore—better styles and better quality and greater variety. This week we’re doing more than that. We've made special lots at $17.50 and $19.75 of our regular $25 Suits. Be sure to see these at the above prices— J. P. ALLEN & CO 51 and 53 Whitehall