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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN ,\Nf* NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1910. 7 M ISS EUGENIA BROWN COFFEE, who is on her way to Vienna, Austria, where her marriage to Dr. Alphons Raimond Poller will take place. THOMSON URGES E | Old Guards’ Call On Girl Finds Tablet President Arranged Buried 170 Years Atlanta Veterans Will Be Received in East Room of White House May 20. Mrs. George Dexter gave a break fast at the Piedmont Driving Club Wednesday for Miss Constance Knowles' guest, Mrs. Echols, of Vir ginia. Covers were laid for twelve at a table In the green room of the club, overlooking the terrace. A silver los ing cup filled with red peonies formed the centerpiece. Garlands of smilax were on the table, caught with clus ters of red roses, and the place cards were hand-painted in red roses. For Mrs. Miles, Mns. Albert Spalding's informal tea Wednesday assembled relatives and close friends to meet her guest, Mrs. Allen Miles, of Charleston. Cronin -Odom. The marriage of Miss Mary Clif ford Cronin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Cronin, to Mr. R. C. Odom was an event of Wednesday morning, tak ing place at the Sacred Heart par sonage at 9 o’clock, Father Guinin of ficiating. On account of a recent be reavement in the bride’s family, the wedding was quiet and was witnessed only by intimate friends and rela tives. Miss Agnes Cronin was her sister's maid of honor, and Mr. Sim mons was best man. Mr. Odom and his bride will live in Kirkwood. To Mrs. Dillard. Mrs. Arthur Kitchens gave a mati nee party at the Forsyth Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. James Spotswood Dillard, of Lynchburg, Va.. who is visiting Mrs. Clarerice Wickersham. Her guests were Mrs. Dillard, Mrs. Wickersham and Mrs. Murrel, also the guest of Mrs. Wickersham. Aft er th* matinee the party had tea at the Cafe Deneehaud. Mrs. Cobbs’ Guests. At the breakfast Mrs. Hardin L. Cobbs gives Thursday at the Pied mont Driving Club for Miss Helen Dargan’s guest, Miss Ruth Wilson, of Ntw York, the guests will include Misses Ruth Wilson, Helen Dargan, Annie Lee- McKenzie. Mary Helen Moody, Ruth Stallings, Jennie D. Harris, Sara Rawson, Katherine Ellis, Margaret Hawkins. Esther Smith, Caroline Muse, Emily Winship, Ma rian Achison and May Atkinson. 0. E. S. Reception. An informal reception will be held by Electa, ‘East Point, Atlanta and North Atlanta Chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple Thursday at 8:30 p. m. in honor of Mrs. Rose M. Ashby, the newly elected Worthy Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star of Georgia. Mrs. Ashby was elected at the twelfth annual session of this or der, which met in Macon last week. All members of the order and friends ar e invited. Hare-Carey. Mr. and Mrs. George Franklin Hare have issued invitations to the mar riage of their daughter, Helen, to Mr. Daniel Carey, on Thursday. May 15, at 2:30, at the home of the bride's par ents in Uvalde, Tex. For Miss Marian Phinizy Mrs. Phinizy Calhoun will entertain three tables of bridge informally Thursday for Mrs. A. W. Calhoun’s guest, Miss Marian Phinizy, of Au gusta. Memorial Association to Meet. The annual meeting of the Ladies’ Memorial Association will be held at Carnegie Library Friday at 11 a. m. A large attendance is urged. W. C. T. U. Service. The superintendent of rescue work will conduct the service <ln the inter est of that department for the At lanta Frances Willard W. C. T. U. at its regular meeting Thursday at 3 p. m in the Sunday school room of Trinity Church. Bridge for Bride-Elect. Miss Esther Solomon will entertain 20 guests at bridge Friday afternoon for Miss Marie Wright, whose mar riage to Mr. James Selman takes place in June. Mrs. Block to Entertain. Mrs. Bates Block will issue invita tions to-morrow to the bridge party she will give Tuesday, May 13, for her guests, Misses Loina Scott and Caroline Scott, of St. Louis. Dr. and Mrs. Block will entertain at the din ner dance at the Piedmont Driving Club Saturday evening for their guests. For Miss Seabrook. Miss Nancy Hill Hopkins enter tained a few friends at the matinee at the Atlanta Wednesday afternoon to meet Miss Frances Seabrook, of Maryland, the guest of Mrs. Seabrook. The Twentieth Century Coterie will meet with Mrs. W. F. Upshaw, East Lake, Thursday at 3:30 p. m. Dance at Brookhaven. There will he a dance at the Brook- | haven Club Thursday evening, which will be attended by members of the younger set. Box Party for Miss Abernathy. Miss Daisy Smith’s box party at the Forsyth Wednesday afternoon complimented Miss Grace Abernathy, a bride-elect, the guests including Mrs. Norman Poole, Misses Maude Daniel. Mildred Thebaut and Lucile Quinn. Miss Penelope Clarke Entertains. Miss Penelope Clarke's informal bridge of two tables Wednesday after noon complimented Mrs. Henry Troutman’s e*uest, Miss Lilian Beac tie. of Columbus. Ohio. Hand-painted fans were given for top score and for guest prize. Miss Clarke wore blue embroidered ratine. To Meet Miss Ruth Wilson. Miss Annie Lee McKenzie will en tertain at bridge next Thursday for Miss Helen Dargan’s guest, Miss Ruth AVI Ison, of New York. J. *— • \ B '! t. ! * , * :i . ■*vV:-:v . v : * - PERSONALS ! HAVE YOU CATARRH? | ; Unless Properly Treated With Hyomei This Disease May < Become Serious. } Catarrhal trouoles are far more £ dangerous than they seem at first J thought. i If vou have catarrh, usually indi cated by sniffling, stopped-up head, dToppings in throat, and morning choking, there is an irri tated state of the mucous mem- I branes which affords an ideal lodg ment and culture medium for dis ease germs, especially those of consumption. Do not allow the dangerous germs which may be breathed into the throat and lungs to begin their work of destruction. The easiest, simplest, quickest, surest and cheapest way to check catarrh is by the direct method, breathing Hyomei. This wonderful medicated air treatment does not drug and derange the stomach, but is breathed in through the Hyomei inhaler, directly following and de stroying all disease germs that may have been inhaled, and heal ing* and vitalizing the tissues of the throat, nose and lungs so as to render catarrh and all other germ infections no longer possible. The unusual way in which Hyo- jmei fails to benefit, so you do not evidence of confidence in the treat ment. and should dispel all doubts as to its curative properties. They are authorized to refund the pur- < chase price to anyone whom Hyo- 1 mei fails to benefit so you do not J risk a cent in teeing its healing > virtues. A complete outfit costs \ nut $1.00. Extra bottles of liquid ) If later needed. 50 cents. • Sold by druggists everywhere. Rev. and Mrs. John Wing ha e taken an apartment at 295 Gordon Street. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sartorius an nounce the birth of a son named Claude, Jr. Mrs. Dan Johnson and daughter. Frances, have returned to the city from Savannah. Misses Virginia Lipscomb and Eliz abeth Butler will return home soon from Mary Baldwin Seminary. Mrs. William R. Anglin and little daughter, Elizabeth, of Chicago, ar rive Sunday to visit Mrs. M. J Wright. Mrs. Arthur Hynds leaves Friday to visit Mrs. Fountain Rice, Jr., in Chattanooga, during Mr. Hynds’ ab sence in Dallas, Texas. Miss Nannie Love .Selman. of Douglasville, will spend the week-end with Miss Marie Wright. Mrs. W. J. DeLoney and her son. John, have arrived in Atlanta and joined Mr. DeLoney for residence here. Miss Aimee Dennis leaves soon for her home in New Orleans after a stay of several weeks with Mrs. J. Edgar Hunnicutt. Little Miss Frances Johnson has returned to the city after a visit to Mrs. Fannie Kirk Bell in Savannah and Mrs. Gus B. Patrick in Charles ton. Mrs. Oscar Humler. assisted by Miss Sarah Mellichamp, entertained her Sunday school class of boys at a re cent afternoon party. Mns. C. M. Badgely, of New York, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. O. Ste vens, in Macon. Mrs. Badgely is a sister also of Mrs. John D. Little, of Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones And Dr. and Mrs. Charles Andrew's leave Sun day for a ten days’ fishing trip near Franklin, N. C. Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Andrews will spend a month or more there. Miss Harriet Calhoun is being de lightfully entertained as the guest of Commander and Mrs. Crosby Washington. She will attend the tea given Friday by the Misses Wilson at the AVhite House. At the bridge party given Tues day evening by Miss Annie Lou Pa- gett. Miss Lillian Sturdivant won the girl’s prize and Mr. James Camp bell the gentleman’s. To the guest of honor, Miss Frances Seabrook, was given a set of gold collar pins. Miss Frances Seabrook, who is visiting Mrs. W. B. Seabrook, will leave early next week to spend ten days with Mrs. P’rank Holder, ’ i Jefferson. Ga. after which she will return, to be with Mrs. Seabrook for another short visit. Mrs. Carrie Robinson Stewart will leave Thursday for Louisville, w'here she will be the guest for several weeks of her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Adgar Stewart. She will be accompanied by Miss Marion Roberts, who has been visiting Mrs. G. K. Selden. After spending a few days in Louisville. Miss Roberts will return to her home in Utica, N. Y. Money Is Needed for Sewers, Streets and Safe Place for Cyclorama, He Declares. Councilman Albert Thomson, of the Fourth Ward, to-day announced that he would introduce a resolution at the next meeting of-Council creating i;i committee to investigate and re port on the advisability of a bond issue. "At the present rate the county is working we won t have our trunk sewers completed in more than five years,” he said. "We are building four big trunk sewers to the new disposal plants. One squad of convicts is working on one of them. Two of tiiem won’t be touched this summer We have spent more than $500,000 on sewage ‘ disposal plants. They are not worth anything to us until the trunk sew'ers are completed. "It does not seem that we ever will be able to get an appropriation out of the normal revenue for a new cyclorama building. That wonderful picture of the Battle of Atlanta is housed in a fire trap. We ought to have $1,000 for a new building for that, also to Include a museum. I "Everyone knows we need more i money for streets. "I favor giving the people the priv ilege of voting on a bond issue." OTHER CASES AGAINST DEBS ARE DISMISSED -The Committee Will Buy Fire Engine To-night Principal Cause of Squabble Between Mayor and Council Was This Purchase. The purchase of a fire engine for the new Tenth Ward Station, one of the principal causes in precipitating the row between Mayor Woodward and the fire department, probably will be concluded at a special Coun cil committee meeting to-night. Mem bers of the committee, W. G. Hum phrey, I. N. Ragsdale and George H. Boynton, have received bids for the engine as follows: La France six-cylinder engine with a, five-year maintenance guarantee (the one that was tentatively con tracted for by the board of tire mem bers and is already in the city), $9,000: Webb four-cylinder, $8,245; six-cylinder. $8,550; Robinson four- cylinder. $8,245; six-cylinder $8,730; Nott four-cyllndeV. $7,500; six-evlin- cler. $9,000; Ahrens-Fox, six-cylinder, $9,500. JUDGE HOLDS LOW WAGE TO MEN IS VICE INCENTIVE INDIANAPOLIS, May 7.—Intimat ing that paying princely salaries o men higher up and low wages to men who performed actual labor might have some connection with the neces sity of vice commission investigations throughout the country, Judge Coi- lier to-day fixed a fee of $7,500 f >r six months for the receiver for th * Max well-Briscoe auto plant at New castle, lnd. SEEu RICH BRIDE, 18. SAN FRANCISCO, May 7.—Search was begun to-day for Mrs. Rob U Saxe, eighteen years old, bride of two weeks. Mrs. Saxe left her home yes terday to go shopping, taking $2,000 worth of diamonds to be cleaned ly a jeweler. GIRARD. KANS, May cases against F. D. Warren. Eugene V. Debs and Jake Sheppard. Social ist leaders, in the Federal Court at Fort Scott, for alleged attempt to sjrtrit away a witness in the Leaven worth case against the Appeal to Rea son was dismissed to-day by or der from Washington. The Leavenworth case itself against Warren and Phiffer was ended py the decision of Judge Pollock two weeks ago. SOUTH CAROLINA DROUTH THREATENS COTTON CROP COLUMBIA, S, C., May 7.—The prolonged drought in South Carolina will cause a big shrinkage in cotton. Farmers say the loss will be 100 pounds an acre. This estimate means farmers of the State will lose $22,- 000,000. LECTURE AT Y. M. C. A. "Th<> American Boy” is the subject of a humorous, lecture that will be delivered at the Y. M. C. A. hall Fri day evening at 8 o’clock by Marvin Williams, a platform speaker. Pro ceeds will go to Baraca class of As- bury Methodist Church. CHURCH SOCIAL POSTPONED. William Hurd Hillyer, teacher, an nounced that the social for class No. 3. Second Baptist Church Bible school, has been postponed until Thursday of next week. WASHINGTON, May 7.—Senator Hoke Smith to-day arranged with the President and Mrs. Wilson to recelvi the Old Guard of the Gate City Guard of Atlanta on May 20 at 2:30 p. m. in the East room of the White House. The arrangement was made at the request of Captain Joseph F. Burke, commander of the Old Guard Battal ion. There will be 50 men in the par ty and they will arrive in a special train. The Old Guard members will present Mrs. Wilson with a bouquet of roses. WRITES LETTERS AS GAS SLOWLY ENDS HIS LIFE WORCESTER, May 7.— Because he “found that his wife’s love was n >t true.” Charles Brown, 21 years o!*l, ended his life by allow Inc gas to pour into hifc room, while It sat at a tabie and wrote letters to his wife, nis mother-in-law, and his employer, teh- ing them of the act. He told his em ployer how to dispose of his body and his possessions. Brown’s wife disap peared last Tuesday. STRIKE TIES CAR LINES IN SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. SAN FRANCISCO. May 7.—All the electrical and gas workers in the em ploy of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company to-day walked out when the company denied their demands for increased wages. The car service in San Francisco, Oakland and Berke ley was tied up. MEN PLAY MARBLES WHEN SUNDAY LID IS PUT ON LITTLE FALLS, MINN., May 7.— Many people returning from church Sunday morning saw several weli- known men playing marbles on the main corner of the business district. They rubbed their eyes and wonder ed if they were dreaming, but it was true. Mayor F. C .Johnson extended the Sunday lid in this city so as to in clude all pool and billiard halls, bowl ing alleys and photograph galleries. The only form of amusement in the city not affected by the Mayor’s or ders was the moving picture shows. To voice their disapproval oV the Mayor’s action and to ridicule it as much as possible, several business men planned to play marbles in the street. As they played, little boys stood about and coached them in the i newer wrinkles of the game. Convict Receives Title. LEAVENWORTH, May 7.—-Fred Grey, now serving a sentence for misuse of the mails, was notified that he has succeeded to a British title and a large estate In England on ac count of the death of his older brother. His term will expire June 16, and he will leave at once for England. It Was Left by Chevalier Verendrye at Fort Pierre, S. D„ to Cele brate French Occupation. FORT PIERRE, S. D.. May 7.— Wlille playing on a hill near here a little girl, Harriet Foster, uncovered the tablet placed 170 years ago by Pierre Gauthier, known as Chevalier de la Verendrye, to celebrate the taking possession of the country by France. It was here, the southernmost part of the Journey, that the Chevallei formally took possession. In his jour nal of the trip, addressed to M. le Marquis de Beauharnols, Verendrye said: "I placed on an eminence near the fort a table of lead, with the arms and inscription pf the King, and a pyramid of stone for Monsieur le General; I said t<> the savages, who did not know of tlie tablet of lead that i lmd placed in the earth, that I was placing these stones as a me morial of those who had come tp their country. "1 had very much wished to take the latitude of this place, hut our astrolabe had been out of service since the beginning of our journey.” City Limits Changed To Get Sunday Ball Commissioners of Girard, Kansas. Put Park Outside of Jurisdic tion to Please Fans. Here’s a Clock That Reverses the Hours Philadelphia Finds Explanation From Late Sleeper Who Invent ed Clock in 1674. PHILADELPHIA. May 7—An old grandfather's clock that can be re versed so that Its hands will turn backward has been discovered by Philip Waterman, of this city. An investigation disclosed a tiny closet beneath the works. In which was a note written in French and dated 1674. It read: “There is no other clock like this one in the world. I made it for myself. 1 always sleep from mid night until noon, and should I awak en during that time I can glance at the clock and tell exactly how much longer I have to rest. No add ing nor subtracting. This is for the Information of the future owmers.” The note was unsigned. An auto matic attachment was found that regulated the direction of the hands. When put into use, it governed them perfectly. The origin of the freak timepiece is not known, but its own er says that it has been passed down throdgh his family for generations. GIRARD. KANS., May 7.—De spite a "blue law" which went into effect here recently, after being sub mitted to a popular vote at a city election and carried, Girard fans dat ing from to-day may have their Sun day baseball. Upon their instigation and insist ence, the city commissioners have voted to change the city limits, leav ing the ball park outside and beyond tlie Jurisdiction of the city ordinances A campaign against Sunday base ball was conducted here some months ago under the leadership of the churches. RIOT DISRUPTS A UNION. CHICAGO,- May 7.—The Painters’ Union to-day was disrupted as the re sult of a riot last night in which four members of the organization were badly beaten. The trouble arose over the election of a business agent. White City Park Now Open WORN-OUT MESH BAGS MADE NEW. RE LINED, REPAIR ED, REPLATED, FOR $2.00. You will be delighted with the job. 5 SOUTH BROAD STREET WATER HAULED BY TRAIN TO QUENCH $50,000 FIRE WAYOROSS, GA., May 7.—Between $50,000 and $60,000 is the estimate to-day of the loss suffered by J. R. and T. Bunn late yesterday, w'hen fire destroyed their large saw and planing mills at F’airfax, in the wes:- ern part of Ware County. Bucket brigades prevented the flames from spreading all over the town. The Atlantic Coast Line operated a spe cial train from Millwood bearing water. Cure for Stomach Disorders Disorders of the stomach may be avoided by the use of Chamber lain's Tablets. Many very remark able cures have been effected by these tablets. Sold by all dealers. r CINCINNAT! STREET CAR MEN THREATEN TO STRIKE CINCINNATI. May 7.—A strike of all the street railway employees of the Cincinnati Traction Company Is «et for Friday unless the company yields to demands for an increase in pay of 5 cents an hour and a rein statement of all employees discharged March 15 or thereafter. The demands come from a newly organized union ILLINOIS VICE PROBERS ACCUSED OF MISCONDUCT SPRINGFIELD, ILL.. May 7.—An affidavit said to contain a charge of misconduct on the part of members of the Illinois Senate While Slave Committee, narticularly Lieutenan: Governor O'Hara, chairman of tfx committee, was filed with the State Senate to?day. The affidavit was furnished by Deputy Sheriff Richard M. Sullivan, of Sangamon County. Its contents were kept secret. ”ik Diamond Prices Advancing Buy Now and Save From $10 to $30 per Carat Importers advise that prices in the primary market have advanced $10.00 to $.‘10.00 since January. This increase will be felt, in this country within the next four months. in addition to this, the Democratic Caucus of the House of Representatives lias recommended a duty of 10 per cent on rough diamonds and a duty of 20 i>er cent on polished diamonds. This duty will no doubt be levied on diamonds as soon as the Tariff bill is passed. This, of course, will cause a still further advance. Tills is a favorable time to buy in anticipation of your wants. Call or Write for our book let, “Facts About Diamonds.” This book quotes net prices on all grades and weights. It ex plains our method of sending diamonds on approval and selling on attractive monthly payments. MAIER & BERKELE, Inc. Diamond Merchants 31-33 Whitehall St. Established 1887 =— A mm Special for Thursday and Friday. WWW A Splendid Showing of Pumps and Oxfords White Canvas, G u n Metal, Patent Leather, Vici Kid and Tan Calf. “Just Say" HORLICK’S It Means Original and Genuine MALTED MILK The Food-diink for All Ages. More healthful than Tea or Coffee. Agrees with the weakest digestion. Delicious, invigorating & nutritious. Rich milk, malted grain, powder form A quick lunch prepared in a minute. Takenosubstitute. AskforHORLICK’S Others are imitations. MISSOURI MULES $1 POUND. ST. LOUIS. May 7.—Missouri mules seem to be selling by the pound now, *nd prices are soaring. One in Tar- klo last week sold for $1,200. The beast weighed 1,200 pounds. Poor Bettors Carry Eggs Up Mountain Two Men Pay Electon Wager by Climb Up Mount Wilson, Whistling Merrily. PASADENA. May 7.—-Toiling up the precipitous foot trail to the top of Mount Wilson, whistling ditties at in tervals of 200 yards and bearing hens' ep'es in tablespoons, John Creighton, of Los Angeles, and Abe Sanders, a Minnesotan, paid a long-deferred election bet to Edwin Carlton, who registered at the Mount Wilson Hotel from San Francisco. The victims had six months in which to discharge their indebtedness, and staved off payment as long as consistent. Creighton required five and a half hours to make the trip of seven and one-tenth miles from Sierra Madre. and Sanders was nearly two hours be hind him. 18,000-Year-Old Fossil. LAWRENCE. KANS. May 7.—The fossil of the 3<i-foot lizard which crawled over Kansas farms some 18,000 years ago, and which was dug ►from the farm of John Kaplicky, at Holyrod, Ellsworth County, by J. A. Broukh, a Junior engineer, has been donated to the University of Kan sas. f If you nave anything to sell, adver tise in The Sunday American. Larg est circulation of any Sunday news paper in the South. Want Vacation Money? I STODDARDIZE! B OTH Men awl Women can MAKE vacation money by SAV ING I The way to SAVE, is to have your clothes STOD- DARDIZED. That will make ’em look as good as NEW—and you will SAVE the price of new clothes! A Wagon for a Phone Call We pay Charges (one way) on Out-of-Town Orders of 52 or more. 126 Peachtree Street Dixie's Greatest Dry Bel) Phone. Ivy 43 Atlanta Phone 43 Cleaner and Dyer Stoddard Steel Engraved and Embossed Stationery BUSINESS CARDS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Largest Plant in the South Lowest Prices Samples will be submitted or our representative will call upon request. J. P. STEVENS ENGRAVING CO. 47 Whitehall Street. Bell Phone Main 1743. ATLANTA I $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00 values. All sizes and widths. We possess the most perfect buying organization in the South, and our Boston office frequently ships us the very choicest shoes secured at reduced prices. In this lot you will find White Canvas Pumps, Colonials and Button Oxfords. Also Patent, Gun Metal and Tan Pumps, Colonials, Button and Lace Oxfords. Slippers for Children Patent, Gun Metal, White Canvas and White Buckskin. Ankle-Strap Slippers. Sizes 11 1-2 to-2, $2.50 values CHAMBERLIN-JOHNSON-DuBOSE CO. Atlanta New York Paris Furniture of Particular Interest to Next Month’s Brides Here is a little Sheraton dining-room set that seems to have been made for none other than a June bride who will move ium size and so are the table and the china cabinet. Surely and true to the Sheraton period. The sideboard is of med ium size and so is the table and the china cabinet. Surely a bride’s set. Who will get it? However, that is only one set that in fact deserves no more special mention than dozens of other dining-room, bed-room and living-room sets here right now—sets which, of course, you may take one or several pieces from right now and add to from time to time. In all, it is a very splendid, an unusually splendid stock of furniture that is here—every piece thoroughly dependable and worthy, the kind that graces a home and makes it more livable-in. Needless to say that June brides will find it in teresting. They are. invited to see it and to enjoy the special efforts that we have put forth in their behalf. Sizrs 8 1-2 to 11, $2.25 values Selected from our regular stock; consequently, they J are the very best to be obtained anywhere. * M. Rich & Bros. Co. \ VJWW“A Department of Famous Shoes.” NOW Is the Time to Choose Oriental Rugs We write now in big letters because every Oriental Rug that we are the proud possessors of has its Price Reduced Reduced in such a fashion as to clinch the claim— now is Oriental Rug buying time. Small mats are reduced, great room carpets are re duced and all the in-betweens. And do you know that ours is doubtless the larg est, choicest collection of Oriental Rugs in the South ? Agents for Buttericfy Patterns and Publications. Chamberlin=Johnson=DuBose Company