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ODDITIES
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BAY'S NEWS
Further Rise Indicated—Dealers
Deny Cost Outside of Chi
cago Is Lower.
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CHICAGO, May 1.—The j»ri« * s «-f j
meal# in Chicago have le-ached i • it (
high mark for the li-t five ya»
dictations to-dav were* that they v • r«
going still higher. Dealers admitted
to-dav that their prices were higher,
hut denied that meat pri< • s were low-
ei in other cities.
The following prunes u**re in atTet t
in Chicago to-day
Kound steak, 17 and 1* < »*nts a
pound. against 11* cents last year, sir-
loin steak. 20 cents, against 16 cents
u year ago: bacon. 23 cents, against
23 cents last year; rib roast. 21 cents,
egainst 18 cents last year: pork
. hops, IK cents, against 14 cents last
year, hens, 18 and 20 cents, against 1.'.
t ents last year.
\\ HO W ANTS TO 131! A MAYOR
Mctuchrn, N. f.. is in the market
h r a good Mayor. So far nobody ap
peal' to want the Job. The Mayoi
receives no tees and no salary.
OVERCOME BY OCTBIST ART
W hile gazing at a cubist picture in
Albion Hall, Boston, a woman fainted
and broke a bust of Baudelaire. Th<
"busted” bust will be sent back to
Baris for reassembling.
ti*:a«’h pupils how to milk
DOWS.- So that the pupils might
have a practical education aside from
the ordinary studies, the art of mllk-
ing cows and poultry raising will be
taught in the schools of Plainfield,
N. J.
KINDS RICH ORE IN NEW YORK.
— A claim has been filed with the* Sec
retary of State by William H. Bur-
l.ans, of Kingston, N V , who says he
has discovered a valuable deposit of
gold, silver, zinc, lead and copper near
the Ashekan. The vein Is about 200
feet long and 300 feet wide.
KIND SISTER AFTER 45 YEARS
-Mrs. Joseph Kronneung, of Nyaek.
N Y , and her brother, Joseph Good
rich. have found their siMter, Mrs. So
phie Marson, whom they had regard -
. 1 as dead. Separated after the death
ey wt re small,
the three had not met for 45 years
ESTABL p HED »3 YEARS
DR.E.G. GRIFFIN’S
CATE CITY DENTAL ROOMS
BEST WORK AT LOWEST PRICES
I Work Guaranteed.
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8 to 6-Phone M. 1708-Sundayn 9 1
Whitehall St. Over Brown A Allen*
STATE LEADERS IN
EDUCATION MEET
Governor Brown and Well Known
Georgians Speak To-night at
Opening Session.
TITE ATLANTA CiEOROTAN AND NEWS.THURSDAY
CABLI:
NEWS
Important Events From All
Over the Old World Told in a
Few Short Line*.
FOREST PRESERVE
Addr» Kset* on school work formed
tiie feature of this morning's aeaai&on
of the county school officials of Geor
gia ;it Taft Hall. Prominent Georgia
educators are gathered in Atlanta for
the convention.
The final session, similar in char
acter to the on** this morning and the.
three yesterday, is scheduled for this
afternoon at H o’clock.
Following the closing of the county
officials’ convention, the meeting of
the Georgia Educational Association
will be held, with the first meeting
this evening at 8 o’clock. Addresses
will be made by Rev. Richard Orme
Fllnn, Atlanta. Governor Joseph M.
Brown, W alter H. Daly, president of
the <‘ity Board of Education W. M,
Slaton, Superintendent of the Atlanta
public schools; Dr. K. H. Gaines, pres
ident of Agnes Stott College Dr.
Gaines will speak on "The Pitmen
Trend In the Education of Women.”
An address will be made by Philan
der P. Claxton. National Commission
er of Education, on the need of more
public schools throughout the United
States, and the question of the Na
tional Government lending aid to the
States in educational work
Those who spoke yesterday at the
officials* meeting were Superintendent
E. T. Sn^ed, Carroll County; <\ H.
Cox, Pickens County. J. O. Martin.,
Newton County: J. J. Nunnally, Wal
ton County; J. O. O’Quinn. Lowndes
County. H. G Hastings. Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce; S. E. Jones.
Chatooga County. Judge Krank Park.
Worth County. Mrs. Z. I. Fitzpatrick,
president of the Georgia Federation
ol Women’s Clubs; Mrs. X. Peterson,
and Miss C. S. Parrish. State School
Supervisor.
LONDON. May 1.—At Christ
Church to-day $78,500 was paid for
four r*anels of Berdundian tapestry
representing the life history <>f Queen
Isabella of Carlisle
$10,000 Dog Poisoned.
LONDON, May 1 -The champion
Pekinese poodle, Chootai. valued at
$10,000, which won many prizes in
America, was mysteriously poisoned
in its kennel at Kgham to-day. The
police are Investigating.
New Bidder for Canal Business.
TOKIO, JAPAN. May I.—The Royal
Mail Steam Packet Company is an
other Diuder for around-the-world
traffic via the Panama Canal. The
Flint ship of that line began its trans
pacific sendee when* it sailed from
Yokohama to-day.
New MisHaD to Imoerator
CUXHAVEN, GERMANY. May 1.
—The trial trips of the Hamburg-
American liner Iraperator have been
indefinitely postponed. The bearii\trs
of one of her turbines ran hot dur
ing i speed trial, necessitating the
dismounting of the turbine.
Nicaragua Biulds Forts.
SAN JL’AN DEL SCR NICARA
GUA. May J.—The Nicaraguan Gov
ernment is constructing modern for
tifications on TIscapa Hill for the de
fense of Managua. Heavy guns will
be mounted and powerful search
lights installed.
Buys 17 German Theaters.
LONDON. May 1.—A1 H. W oods, the
New York theatrical manager, has
arrived here from Berlin with a story
of having bought seventeen vaude
ville houses in Germany known as
the Gold sail < ircuit. Mr. Woods ray: 1
he has $1,000,000 to back the enter
prise and intends running houses on
American lines, with pictures as a
feature.
New Members on the Commission
Agree to Purchase of Large
Tennesseee Timber Tract.
WASHINGTON. May 1.—The set-
ond purchase of lands in Tennessee
by the Federal Government for for
est purposes was recently approved by
the National Forest Reservation Com
mission.
This area is in Polk County, in a lo-
ality where forests were badly dam
aged a number of years ago by sul
phur fumes from copper smelters.
More recently, however, sulphuric acid
plants have been installed and these
take care of the fumes.
The tract contains 53,500 acres of
timber and cut-over lands. This tract.
In connection with one approved for
purchase at the same time, on the
we«t slope of Mt. Mitchell in North
Carolina., has been'acquired to pro
tect the upper waiersheds of the Ten
nessee River.
The total area now approved for
purchase in the eastern mountains
amounts to 500,000 acres, of which
about 90,000 are in the White Moun
tains. New Hampshire.
The approval of this purchase by
the National Forest Reservation com
mission may be taken as evidence
that the work of the commission will
continue without change, though its
membership is partly new.
$196,000 OIL SUIT GOES
TO UNITED STATES COURT
A suit against the Texas Company, an
oil corporation, for $196,002.16 damages,
filed with the Superior court by T. E.
Purcell, manager of an Atlanta garage,
has been transferred to the United
States Court for hearing.
The suit alleges a breach of contract
on the part of the oil company in fail
ing to supply gasoline and lubricating
oils at a contracted price
Bible Inscribed by
Ruskin Brings $1275 j
Rare Volumes Under Hammer in
London Fetch Total of
$17,508.
Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian.
LONDON. May 1.—The second day's
sale of books at Sotheby's realized
$10,153; total for the two da ye, $17,-
508.
A Vulgate Bible, an illustrated
manuscript of about the fourteenth
century, fetched $1,275. On the fly
leaf is the inscription:
"Laurence Hilliard, with John Hus
kin'.s hope that he will keep this book
in memory of better times. April 7,
1875.”
A well-decorated Anglo-Norman
manuscript of the fourteenth century.
"Hovae Beatae Virginia Mariae,”
brought $1,025. It was presented by
John Ruskin to "Lolly, with much love
from J. R. Ascension Day. 1810.'
"America, a Declaration of the State
of the Colonie and Affaires in Vir
ginia, Etc.,'' London, 1620, the earliest
issue, sold for $462.
Southern Puts Dairy
Experts in Atlanta
Headquarters Removed From Wash
ington—Seven New Men Are
Added to Staff.
MBBBBBBSBBEa
To lake advantage of interest ere
ated in the dairy and poultry indus
tries throughout the Southeast by the
operation of its dairy instruction car,
the Southern Railway has enlarged
the scope of its work by appointing
seven additional dairy and poultry ex
perts to devote their entire time in
the field, advising and helping dairy-
jnen and farmers.
Headquarters of the reorganized
dairy division will be removed from
Washington to Atlanta, with Dr. •'I*
M. Morgan, dairy agent, in charge.
Working under his direction will he
the following assistant dairy apd
poultry agents: F. H. Denniss, with
headquarters at Columbus. Miss.; G.
W. Humphrey. Birmingham, Ala.; O.
A. Hutton, Knoxville. Term.: Walter
\\ . Fitzpatrick, Atlanta; C. T. R .
Greensboro. N. <*.; Carlton Ball. St.
Louis, Mo.: J. P. Quinerly. Jr., vvh >
will continue to travel with the dairy
instruction car.
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Aperfert Remedy for Tons tips
lion, Sour Stomach.Diarriiora
Worms .Convulsions.IWtrish
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