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THE ATLANTA CEOHOfAN AND NEWS
POLICE HUNT FOR
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Millionaire Milk Dealer Says He
Will Have "Voluntary Kidnap
ers’’ of Daughter Punished.
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NKW VORK. April V\ > tty
and private detective* searched to
day for Romano Borden, the 17-year-
old daughter of Gail Borden, a multi
millionaire of New York and Bos
Angeles, voluntarily kidnaped from u
Yew Jersey sanitarium, the father of
the gill declared he would have the
kidnapers" arrested and punished.
Miss Borden was reported in three
w idely separated places. A dispatch
from Atlantic <ity stated that the
girl was believed to be in hiding there
with Mrs Helen Selden White, wife
of William J. White, a Cleveland.
Ohio, chewing gum millionaire, who
is charged with aiding in Miss Bor
dens escape from the sanitarium.
Another report had Miss Borden in
tilts city, and still a third had her a
passenger on the liner Cincinnati,
which sailed yesterday for Europe.
After her return from a trip to
Washington. Mr. Borden sent ills
daughter to a sanitarium near
Blompton. X. J.. to recuperate. From
a description given by Miss Borden's
nurse. who was with the girl when
the "kidnaping" took place, Mrs.
White was in the automobile in which
ihe girl escaped.
.Mrs. White has been friendly with
Miss Borden for several years. Miss
Borden has an income of $25,000 a
tear, her father said, and always has
everything she desired at home.
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Atlanta, By Opera,
Wins Seaboard Head
Important Events Froir All
Over the Old World Told in a
Few Short Lines.
2 Louisiana Parishes
Are Swept by Flood
PEARY GIVES LECTURE
IN CAIRO ON THE POLE
Breaking Levee Loosens Waters of
Atchafalaya River in the Kratz
Springs District. .
i JKKMAXV. April
it, a O rman, was
LEIPSK
Hon Kohler, a Orman, was sen
tenced to seven yearF penal nervltudo
for spying on German fortifications in
behalf of the Russian and French
governments.
Famous Cana! Builder Dead.
FRANKFORT - ON - THE - MAIN.
GERMANY. April 25. Herr Holzman,
builder of the famous Kaiser Wil
helm ship canal. connecting the North
Shu and the Baltic Sea, died here to
day.
Princess, Airship Victim, Lives.
BERLIN. April 25. Vnevoled Ab-
ramovitch. the Russian aviator, who
was mortally hurt at the Johannis-
that aerdrome yesterday while flying
with Princess Bzarkoiwskoi, of the
Russian nobility, died to-day of his
injuries. The princess may recover.
Duke of Sutherland HI.
LoXDOX, April 26.— 1 The Duke of
Sutherland has been taken ill with
pleurisy at his London home, Stafford
House, St. James', S. W. The Duch
ess has hurried to London from, Staf
fordshire in order to take care of
him.
MELVILLE. LA.. April 25.—The
ievee protecting Krotx Springs against
the flood waters of the Atchafalaya
River broke to-day. Parts of two
parishes were flooded.
Heavy property damage was inflict
ed and n»an>' residents of the district
narrowly escaped being caught In the
flood. No deaths were reported.
The towns of Latannia, Bowie, Li
vonia, Lottie and Fordoche probably
will he inundated, but the damage will
not be heavy in the stretch south of
those places, as the territory is com
posed largely of swamp land#.
The Mississippi main line levee at
Ilerny, La.. 43 miles north of New
Orleans, was still standing the heavy
strain of the flood waters this morn
ing after a desperate all-night fight in
which 2.0U0 laborers worked for the
greater part of the time in a driving
rainstorm.
The situation still is considered crit
ical.
U. S. Schools Seek Chinese Pupils.
CANTON, CHINA. April 25.—Sev
eral American private school agents
an here enlisting boys for American
institutions, but Consul General
Cheshire disapproves some of their
methods and may refuse to vise the
passports of certain of the pupils.
S. Davies Warfield, Baltimore. Be
comes ‘Booster’—Declares Gath
ering Surpasses New York.
Grand opera has opened the eyes
of the country to the progressiveness
of Atlanta, but it is doubtful if any
of the converts have been more enthu
siastic over their "discovery” than S
Davies Warfield, chairman of the
board of directors of the Seaboard
Air Line Railway, and president of
the Continental Trust Company of
Baltimore.
Mr. Warfield yesterday witnessed
the performance of "La Gioconda,"
and forthwith moved up into the
front row of Atlanta boosters
"That Atlanta should support an
opera that equals, and in some ways
surpasses, that of New York.” he de
clares. "is almost unbelievable. I have
never seen anything that impressed
me more than the performance yes
terday afternoon. Never before have
1 seen as brilliant a gathering not
even in New York."
Arms Shipped to South Africa.
SOUTHAMPTON. ENG., April 25.
The first British merchant ship to
leave an English port for many years
carrying arms and ammunition in
time of peace sailed from here to
day for South Africa. Among the
crew are a sufficient number of the
Royal Naval Reserves to work the
guns, if necessary.
ASK TIME EXTENSION
IN U. P. DISSOLUTION
Poet Kemp Scoffs
When Sinclair Weds
“He’s Getting Conventional/' Cries
“Tramp” Versifier Who Figured
in Novelist's Divorce.
NEW YORK, April 25.—Harry
Kemp, the "tramp poet,” is utterly
disappointed that Upton Sinclair
"should do so conventional a thing
as get married."
It was Kemp’s attentions to ,the
first Mrs. Sinclair, which furnished
the novelist grounds upon which to
divorce her.
“What a reaction!” he exclaimed
disgustedly. "Imagine llpton Sin
clair getting married! And with all
that society flub-dub, and the la-la-
la
"I've not the slightest animus
against Sinclair, and I know he
doesn’t bear me any ill-will for what
happened in Jersey," he explained
"But what does he get married for?
He’s getting conventional!”
UAIRO, April 25.—In response
special request Rear-Admiral Po
who discovered the North Pole,
Iivered a brilliant lecture before
Khedlval Geographical society,
scribing Ills nine Arctic expedit
and the discovery of the.* Pule,
lecture, which was illustrated >.
slides, was followed with Intense
terest by a large and distingub
audience.
At the conclusion there was g
applause for America and lu*r
plorers.
Nearly everybody in Atlanta reads
The Sunday American. YOUR ad
vertisement in the next issue will sell
goods. Try it!
SATURDAY, 8 TO 1 O’CLOCK
Headquarters for
Wedding Gifts
For over twenty-six years
our nn'nie has been n synonym
for quality.
A gift from our store will
be doubly acceptable, for the
recipient will know you
wanted her to have the best.
We give special attention
to orders for gifts. An audi
tor inspects every shipment
to see that price tags are re
moved, that the articles are
Immaculate and that the
packages are attractively
packed.
It is our aim to have every
shipment reflect credit upon
both the donor and ourselves.
full and inspect the most
comprehensive stock In the
South.
Mall orders are shipped
promptly, forwarding charges
are paid, safe delivery and
satisfaction guaranteed.
- Write for 160-page illus
trated catalogue and book
let, “Facts About Diamonds.”
Maier& Berkele.Inc.
Cold and Silversmiths
31-33 Whitehall St.
Established 1887
WASHINGTON. April 25.—Former
Senator John C. Spooner, counsel for
the Union Pacific Railroad, the Oregon
Short Line and other defendants in the
dissolution case, have submitted to
tiie Supreme Court a motion to ex
tend the time by which the mandate
of the Supreme Court order- rite dis
solution must or carried out.
Judgse Sanforn and Smith, of the
United States Circuit Courts, in h cer
tificate declare that the time v. ill
expire on May 12, 1912.
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POLICE OFFICIAL ENDS LIFE
ON DAY OF GRAFT TRIAL
Nearly everybody in Atlanta reads
The Sunday American. YOUR ad
vertisement in the next isuue will sell
goods. Try it!
PHILADELPHIA, April 25. For
mer Lieutenant of Police Anthony J.
Wagner, who was dismissed from the
service for alleged padding of the pay
rolls and who was to be brought to
trial to-day. committed suicide this*
morning.
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ATLANTA TRUST CO.
Conducts a General Banking Business
Capital and Surplus .... $600,000.00
Resources $1,600,000.00
INTEREST PAID ON
SAVINGS DEPOSITS
Acts under authority of the law as Executor,
Administrator, Guardian, Trustee, Registrar,
Transfer Agent, Receiver and in all Trust ca
pacities.
Operates modern fireproof and burglarproof
vaults, containing safety boxes for rent to indi
viduals and corporations, and compartments
for filing wills and deeds, also storage depart
ment for valuable packages In which space
may be rented for three., six, nine or twelve
months.
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The Officers and T rustees solicit your bank
ing and trust business, and cordially invite you
to call at our banking house.
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OFFICERS:
W. J. Morrison. President. Geo. S. Lowndes. Vice President.
J. Scott Todd. Jr.. Secretary Evins. Spence & Moore, Couneel,
T. C. Trippe. Treasurer.
Henry Hlllyer, Chairmen,of Board.
TRUSTEES:
Jack J. Spalding
Dr. F. Phinlzy Calhoun
Jar 9. Floyd
George 9. Lownde*
W L. Peel
W. J. Morrison
Mitchell C. King
Henry Hlllyer
R L. Foreman
John Morris
Wm. Hurd Hillysr
Dr. J. S. Todd
9. N. Evins
Fj S. Ethridge
Herbert L. Wigge
Try On This Suit
—Get an accurate idea of how one of these
new suits would look on YOU. If you don’t
like the Norfolk, try something else. We
have all of the latest styles, and all of the
nobbiest weaves and patterns.
Any Price From $12 to $30
Open A Charge Account
—SPECIAL—THOSE NEW SUMMER
wash dresses for women and juniors. May
we show them to you ? $2.50 and upward.
ASKIN it MARINE
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We Cl ose the Store Saturday at I o’Cleck for Memorial Exercises—
Therefore We Must Do a Full Day’s Business in 5 Hours—-8 to 1 o’Clock
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Children’s $1 Dresses
On Second Floor
The biggest bargains and best variety
of pretty fast color "Wash Dresses ever
offered, for ages 2 through 6 and for
larger girls 8 through 14 years. Buy
your girl a full supply while these $1.00
dresses last. Tomorrow 8 to 1 o’clock,
each
75'
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Regular 10c Towels
Unusual offer of one dozen splendid
Huek Towels to each customer for 75c
per dozen will bring a crowd to the Towel
Section. Splendid grade Huck, size
18x46, hemmed, with red borders. Never
sold under $1.00 per dozen. Saturday,
75c per dozen
Limit One Dozen to Each Customer
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Each
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
$1 Long Silk Gloves
If you want the best $1.00 gloves on
the street come for these extra heavy pure
silk gloves, full 16-button length with
double finger tijjs; full line of sizes in
white, black and champagne. While
they last tomorrow, 8 to 1 o’clock
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Children’s Plaid Sox 15c
Two Pairs
Just for this sale we offer all sizes in
fine white cotton Socks for children, with
dainty plaid tops—the very thing wanted
right now for both girls and little boys.
8 to 1 o'clock. 2 pairs for
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Men’s 25c Linen Handkfs.
Our Buyer picked up a wonderful lot
of bargains in these extra large pure
linen Handkerchiefs for men. Smooth
fine linen, neatly hemstitched, you’d
think them 25c quality. While they last,
8 to 1 o’clock, each
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
1-4 Off Children’s Hats
Fascinating Hats for children from 2
to 14 years—every kind, Leghorn, Hemp, ^
Chip, Neapolitan, Lingerie, etc.; take one- 3
fourth off the price. $4.00 hats $3.00; J-
$5.00 hats $3.75 and so on up to $15 hats a UIl
for $11.25. Every hat will be sold one- / |
fourth below regular price.
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Children s New Parasols
Just received a large shipment of pret
ty little Parasols for tiny girls. Come
and get one early as they’ll go quickly.
Your little girl will be as proud as a pea
cock if you bring her one. Saturday 8 to
1 o clock while they last, eaeh
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Odd Lot Corsets
And here is a big bargain indeed!
Women’s fine Corsets $1.50, $2.00. $2.50
and actually $3.50 values. Discontinued
numbers, but good long-hip models in al
most all sizes. Be early for them at,
eaeh
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Silk Stockings
Not only the best pure thread Silk
Hose at 50e pair that the J. M. High
store ever offered but equal to others’
59e grade. In black, white, tan and a
small lot of colors. While they last 8 to
1 o’clock, pair
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
$ 1 to $ 1.50 W aists 44c
Every odd or slightly soiled Waist in
stock has been put into this sale. Lin
gerie effects, also Shirt Waists, some of
linen, others of madras, lawn, percale and
linene. Waists that have been priced to
$1.50. No exchanges nor returns al
lowed.
Limit Not Over Two to Customer
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Table Tumblers 17c Dozen
Ih Basement
Get to the Basement early! These are
50c per dozen tumblers that we' shall give
to the first 100 customers. Warm weather
Sunday. Company coming and you’ll
be sure to need extra glasses. 8 to 1
o’clock Saturday, dozen
8 to 1 o’Clock Saturday
Trimmed Hats
Worth up to $10
Think of paying but $3.50 for Ilats of
such style and freshness. Every hat is
new this season’s style. Some street
hats, some for traveling, some dressy
hats. Search the town from end to end
but you won’t find such values as these.
Hats worth $5.00 to $10, choice, tomor
row
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Sale of Shapes
Worth up to $3.50
In such a variety of shapes and colors
you’ll be able to get just whaf you want
in this sale. Small, medium and large
chips, hemps, also some leghorns in this
offering. Then buy some pretty flowers
from us, or ribbons and you have a charm
ing new hat. Shapes to $3.50, tomorrow,
each
Saturday 8 to 1 o’Clock
Sale of Fine Soaps
Because the paper wrappings are some
what soiled we’ve decided to offer a large
lot or fine soaps at a clearance price.
Complexion Soap, Lettuce Soap and a big
selection of fine toilet Soap. Sold every
where at 10c, 15c and 20c per cake. Choice
8 to 1 o’clock tomorrow
78 Whitehall Street
Thrifty women will see and grasp this opportunity to get;
big bargains, for we have never offered better values at as low!
prices. Remember these bargains go on sale promptly at 8;
o’clock tomorrow morning and the sales close promptly at lj
o’clock. Be on time!
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