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* ' \ Further Rise Indicated—Dealers Deny Cost Outside of Chi cago Is Lower. CHICAGO. May I.—The prhes rtf meats in Chicago have reached their high mark for the la»t five yaers. In dications to-day were that they were going still higher Dealers admitted to-day that their prices were higher, but denied that meat prices were low er In other cttle* The following prices were In effect in Chicago to-day Hound steak, 17 and 18 cent a pound, against 16 cents last year; sir- loin steak. 20 cents, against 16 cents a year ago; bacon. 23 cents, against 23 cents last year; rib roast, 21 cents, against 18 rents last year, pork chops, 18 cents, against 14 cents last year; hens. 18 and 20 cents, against 3 r» cents last year. | ODDITIES —in the— I )AY’S NEWS WHO I —Metuc WAX'] hen, N rs TO BE A MAYOR? . J , is in the market for a go ml May or So far nobody up- | pears tr want tho job. The Mayor receives no fee s and no salary. OVER COM H BY CUBIST ART.— j While g azing at a eublirt picture In Allrton Hall, B oston, a woman fainted an« bro Ke a bust of Baudelaire, Th< "bunted’ bust will be sent back to l'iirls fo r reas? lembling. TKAC H Pl f >ILB HOW TO MILK t’OWSr So tF at the pupils might have a } >racti c« U education aside from the ordlnar>- rtudlen. the art of milk- Ing row and poultry raising will be taught N. J. n the schools of Plainfield, FINDS RICH ORE IN NEW YORK. —A dal m has been tiled with the Sec ret ary of Stat e by William II Rur- bans, of KliiK^ton, N Y., who snys he hng disc overed h valuable dejK»sit of gold, si! •or, zin c, lead and copper near the Ash ekan. The vein is about 200 feet long and 30o feet wide. FIND SI8T1 R AFTER 45 YEARS. —Mrs. Joseph Kronneung, of Ny&ck, N. Y., and her brother. Joseph Good- li Jl, llil \ f I iiuiin lliru mnci, phle Marsen. whom they had regard ed as dead. Separated after the death of their parents when they were small, the three had not met for 45 years. ESTABI.' HED 23 YEARS DR.E.G. GRIFFIN’S GATE CITY DENTAL ROOMS BEST WORK AT LOWEST PRICES AI8 Work Guaranteed. flour* 8 to 6-Phone M. 1708-Sunday* 9-1 Whitehall St. Ov*r Brown & Allen* STATE LEADERS IN EDUCATION MEET j«i ] Governor Brown and Well Known! Georgians Speak To-night at Opening Session. Addresses on school work formed the feature of this morning's session of the county school officials of Geor gia at Tafi Hall. Prominent Georgia educators are gathered in Atlanta for the convention. The final session, similar in char acter to the one this morning and the three yesterday, is scheduled for this afternoon at 3 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 Addressee will h«* made by Hev. Richard Orme Flinn, Atlanta Governor Joseph M. Brown, Walter H. Daly, president of the Clty Board of Education. W. M. Hlaton, Superintendent of the Atlanta public schools. Dr. F. H. Gaines, pres ident of Agnes Scott College Dr. Gaines will speak on “The Present 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 R T, Sneed. Carroll County: C. If. Cox, Pickens County; J. O. Martin. Newt( n County; J. J. Nunnally, Wal ton County; J. O. O’Quinn, Lowndes Count} H. G. Hastings, Atlanta Chamber of Commerce; S. K. Jones, Chatooga County; Judge Frank Park, Worth ounty; Mrs. Z. I. Fitzpatrick, president of the Georgia Federation of Women a Clubs; Mrs. N. Peterson, and Miss C S Parrish. State School Supervisor. CABLE NEWS Important Events From All lOver the Old World Told in a Few Short Lines. FOREST PRESERVE LONDON. May 1.—At Christ Church to-day $73,500 was paid for four panels of Berdundtan tapestry representing the life history of Queen Isabella of Carlisle $10,000 Dog Poisoned. LONDON. May 1.—The churnpion 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 1—The Royal .Mall Htearr^ Packet Company is an other bidder for around-the-world traffic via the' Panama Canal. The Flint ship of that line began it“ trans pacific service "When it sailed from Yokohama to-day. New Mishap to Imperator. CUXHAVEN. GERMANY. May 1. The trial trips of the Hamburg - American liner Impesator have b**'n indefinitely postponed. The bearings of one of her turbines ran hot dur ing a speed trial, necessitating the dismounting of the turbine Nicaragua Biulde Forts. KAN JUAN DEL 8UR, NICARA GUA, May 1.—The Nicaraguan Gov ernment is constructing modern for tifications on Tisc&pa Hill for the de fence of Managua. Heavy guns will be mounted and powerful search lights installed. Buys 17 German Theaters. LONDON, May l.—AI H. Woods, the New Yofk theatrical manager, has arrived here from Berlin with a story of having bought seventeen vaude ville houses in Germany known as the Goldfall circuit, Mr. Woods say-e he has f] ,060,490 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 I Thr sfic- 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 (.’ounty, in a lo cality 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 5$.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 Caroling, has been acquired to pro tect the upper watersheds of the Ten- nessee River. The total area now approved for purchase in the eastern mountains amounts to 000,000 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 be»n 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 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 hooks at Sotheby’s realized $10,153; total for the two days, $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 Rus- kin’s hope that he w'ill keep this book in memory of better times, April 7, 1875.” A well-decorated Anglo-Norman manuscript of the fourteenth century. “Hovae Beatae Virginis Mariae,” brought $1,025. It was presented by John Kuskin to “Lolly, with much love from J. Ft. Ascension Day, 1810." “America, a Declaration of the State of the Colonie and. Affaires in Vir ginia, Etc.,” London* 1620, tho earliest Issue, sold for $462. Southern Puts Dairy Experts in Atlanta Headquarters Removed From Wash ington—Seven New Men Are Added to Staff. To take advantage of interest cre 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 men and farmers. Headquarters of the reorganized dairy division will be removed from Washington to Atlanta, with Dr. M. Morgan, dairy agent, in charge. Working under his - direction will he the following assistant dairy and poultry agents: F. H. Denniss, with headquarters at Columbus, Miss.; G. \V. Humphrey, Birmingham, Ala.; C. A. Hutton, Knoxville, Tenn.; Walter W. Fitzpatrick, Atlanta; C. T. RLe, Greefisboro, N. C.; Carlton Ball, St. Louis. Mo.; J. P. Quinerly, Jr., vvh • will continue to travel with the dairy Instruction car. * % 1 '0 .1C07 b°Sf ■ ALCOHOL 3 PER CENT. AVegetable Preparation forAs- s i m i I a l inrt ihc Kood am [R(>(>uia ting (lie Siomacte andlfowelsol' Infants/Children Promotes DigestionjChtttfuI ness and RestXonramsneittar Opium .Morphine nor Mineral. Not Narcotic. GASTQlin ■For Infanta and Children^ The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of Keripe of Old DcSAMFELFTTUtfR Pbmpkut M“ jt/x.Smn* e Hbdtefft Salts- AdseSnd* £5E£m*. Mbm Sat’d- Aperfert Remedy farCoreftpa tion, Sour Stpmach.Dlarrtea Worms Convulsions .Feverish ness and Loss of Sulep. Fac Sir.ule Signature of NEW YORK. Afbinohfiis oW jy Doses-35CFMS Guaranteed imdcrtfve^o^^ Exact Copy of Wrapper. Use For Over Thirty Years 6AST0RIA TH* CCMTAWH BOMMNV, NIV VO*» IT*. Use Georgian Waot Ads * ► o H 3: u lie »O-c -< r Atlanta Theatre ChartM Frihroin, < W" »lrt»"8«'. *»"«<"» iriRnH~|V£DN'DAY EVENING | ^ pfRCHESTRA SXs * :3,a? ^ / of I r cit» C ^ CO on Js&gm CO \35 c 0 o\ 4 \ ~ i&ph r . march o j / iisg/i “rtf-Ao'/i' > mam tOlQ Theater FOR READERS OF 052 !S&§Wlg (wedn J*0 ;> /►/ =0 ' j | « J TBtq * ~ - 2 ri sun * s/s&¥ <Kj‘ Ocan and THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN FIRST COUPON TO-DAY Coupon No. 1 of the Free Theater Ticket Series will be found on Page 1 of to-day’s Georgian. The remaining coupons of the series will appear in The Georgian to-morrow and Saturday and in Hearst’s Sunday American next Sunday. Cut out and send the four coupons, of consecutive numbers, to our office, by mail. Inclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope, and we will send you a reserved seat ticket for one of the Miss Billy Long Stock Co./s plays at the Atlanta Theater. Thousands of tickets are ready for distribution under this unusual offer--- the most liberal ever made by a newspaper. Nothing required except the four coupons of consecutive numbers and a stamped, addressed envelope for the return of the ticket to you. START SAVING THE FOUR COUPONS TO-DAY HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN and THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN 20 East Alabama Street Atlanta 35 Peachtree Street ‘NMlOD IBiOil »• hoi- AV O *0 ■HJtrZHX TL< mS3H3i III 3 * nJ \ > |^\S> ,ta Theatre % \ .**m*n. Maw l> Ertmgtr, M«n*ters ^1 ARCH IWEDN’DAY EVENING SgS- ■ 1 "x^S'S S m \l> n ORCHESTRA ms? > adxit oke. ! • sew ASS Twin DAIS OXST > SIHI *W ffOOB, Xlliidv ^ 1 cc I §*so* IT"" Hoavw mJIDaiT r * Bjaejiy