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14 MOST PARCEL Additional 1,000 Feet of Space Will Be Needed and Force Will Be Doubled. Heads of th* Railway Matl Depart ment and Unit'd State* postofflce in spectors In Atlanta have been engaged recently in an Investigation to de termine the extent of increased busi ness as the direct result of the order which goes into effect August 15 In creasing the limit of weight of pare* ' POPt package** from 11 to 20 pounds. Postoffice Inspector Robert K. Har ry; Mark Hunn, chief clerk of the Railway Mall Service, nnd G. A. (rardner, special agent from Wash ington.’ have been conducting the in vestigation. They declared Thursday that at the minimum to start with it would be necessary to obtain 1,000 square feet additional floor space at ••ach terminal station to provide for the increased business. Will 8ort Mail at Terminals. A unique system has been arranged by which all parcel post mall here after will be assorted at the terminal stations. “Carloads of packages will now be shipped which It Is impossible to as sort on the roads." nald Mr Barry. "A carload of parcel post matier from Chicago or a distant point will come d.rect to Atlanta. Here it will be assorted at the terminal station, and as far as is possible this class of mail will hereafter travel by the car load Parcel post carriers will re ceive their mall at the terminal, and thus eliminate carrying U to the post- office. In the lapt week we have visited all the principal cities of the South where terminals will he established for this purpose. Atlanta Is the larg est of all Southern terminals, over sixty trains of mail of from three to d Wit cars each are assorted here dally. "We have decided that at least 1,000 square feet additional flour space will be necessary to start with, but Jutl how much more will be needed when In operation we are un able as yet to estimate. “At every terminal the number of men now employed will be doubled. Atlanta now has ten assorting clerks The parcel post system with Its latest Improvements has revolutionized the entire postal service. The benefits to be derived by the citizens of the United Slates are colosal.’’ ’I'tiK ATLANTA UJMJKlilAN AA U NEWS. POLICE IK NORTH FORTHEFT C. E. Henderson, Accused of Em bezzlement From Auto Firm, Taken in Philadelphia. Slit Skirt Wearers Safe in Milwaukee MILWAUKEE, July 24.—Wearers of clinging skirts with a slit to the knee will not be molested here, ac- | cording to Police Chief Janssen, who | says It is a question of public senti ment. “What some people bramd as im proper, others call all right," he said. Millionaire Youth Works for $9 a Week BLEASE IS ASKED KELP Of .1 Estranged Wife of Augusta Man Flees to South Carolina With Her Children. 010'KEELEf Choice of University President Lies Between Louisville and Raleigh Ministers. MACf-.V, July .’1 The presidency of Mercer University lies between the Rev. W. W. Landrum, of Louisville, Ky , formerly of Atlanta, and the Rev. T. W. O’Kelley, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Raleigh, N. C., ac cording to men in close touch with affairs at the Institution. The sj>ecla! committee appointed to choose a president tins offered the office to one of sixteen ministers and educators who were under con^idera- tion, and they decline to state his name until he has either accepted or declined. It ‘s believed that Dr. I/andrum, who is now with the Baptist Theolog ical Seminary, is first choice, .and that if he declines the place will be ten- ■b-f'-d 1" I 1 ' I i 1 '' K e i 1»■ v Guardsman Shoots Escaping Comrade INDIANAPOLIS, July 24.—Na tional Guardsman Walter Dowell, of Madison, Ind., Is near death to-day from a bullet flred by Sergeant Edwin Ball, Company H, of Indianapolis, when Dowell attempted to escape after being arrested on suspicion of smuggling liquor into the National Guard camp at Fort Benjamin Har rison. Ball is held by the police on a charge of assault with Intent to kill, pending the result of Dowell's wound. Convict Who Killed Grandfather Slain MARIETTA, July 24.—Jasper But ler, a white convict, aged 21, sen tenced for life from Heard County for killing his grandfather, was shot and Instantly killed by Charles Car ter, a guard. Butler escaped from the squad on the Kenneaaw road and was recaptured In a nearby swamp. On the way to camp he broke away e.gain. When ordered to stop he kept running. The guard flred, killing him instantly. Carter Is under arrest charged with involuntary manslaughter. C. E. Henderson, wanted In Atlanta on a charge of embezzling $600 from the Imperial Tire and Tube Company, No. 340 Peachtree street, has been arrested In Philadelphia. An At lanta police officer will leave Thurs day to bring him here. Henderson was a salesman for the tire company. He suddenly left At lanta six months ago and since Pink erton detectives have been trying to locate him. They traced him to Jack sonville and to Philadelphia, and there lost the trail. However, hls father-in-law lived In Philadelphia and by shadowing him they finally caught Henderson. BOSTON, July 24.—Elisha S. Con verse, a 19-year-old boy with a mil lion dollars in his own name, with a 50-foot sailing boat, saddle horses and a motor car, is working as an ordinary “hand” in a rubber shoe fac tory. He earns $9 peT week. WAR FOR CLEAN BREAD. CHICAGO, July 24.—Clean gloves must be worn by wagon drivers who handle bread, if an ordinance recom mended by the Health Committee passes the Council. Alderman Pretzel Is chairman of the committee. AUGUSTA, July 24.—Reports from Columbia, S. C., are that Mrs. Mary VV. Zachry. of Augusta, appealed to Governor Blease yesterday to not al low her two children to be taken away from her in South Carolina, where she fled with her babies, Frances, aged 3, and Mildred, 9 months. It is under stood the Governor did not commit himself. Julian J. Zachry, the husband, was asked for a statement yesterday. He said that he had nothing to say about the kidnaping of the children by Mrs. Zachry. Mrs. Zachry stated before leaving here that she would kill her husband or any other man who attempted to take her babies from her. She was frantic because of what she termed the law s injustice in awarding trie children to Mr. Zachry's custody. Mrs. Zachry was Miss Mary \VTlecx and was Mr. Zachry’s stenographer when they were married. Within a year the first child was bom. It was a short time before the second child was born that an estrangement oc curred. Mrs. Zachry, it is charged, found letter? alleged to show that her hus band had been having secret meetings with another woman. This led to their separation, the court’s order awarding the custody of the children to their father and the mother’s deflanoe of the ruling as shown in her action In taking them to South Carolina. Gives Luncheon to Plucky Phone Girls Night telephone operators at the Atlanta Telephone Exchange will be served with a dainty midnight lunch Thursday night by Michael Kellff, who Is grateful for their discovery of burglars breaking into his store Tues day night, and the quick alarm they turned in to police headquarters. Assistant Chief Jett has shown the appreciation of the police department for the quick work of the girls, ad dressing them a letter of thanks. Two of three burglars were caught by the police wiien they answered the alarm. nousenoia uuuu*. hainitakx nerinc,DD iw.nu,Ar. ING—Factory new and up-to-date; moderate prices; give uh a trial. Jack- son lc Orr Comma, ill- 1 ” 1 t' if' Ulj a. & A R. R.ySMWHK -‘Offi Profit From Poultry cuty it is to attenn to eacn sine o work Let there be no misunderstand ing and consequent neglect by one per jim ' n I n U i t pBffVf tho v. ’jpELf **58 » rto* KjcSBs ir EFS»s&ghv INEXPERIENCED stenograpner aesire: position at once Call Ivy 2782 L. tree Road,” Box 108, ear« Georgian A VERY FINE LOT OF 110 LD «luk' R N'jn Pqw'KoM mk\m gp ii™entii ■ DIMM > M A m a rt km,) BSP*" BEDROfflil Turn itue E, ING ROOM FTTRNI- TUREMk ASSffB T)| PAifimNi) US ra| R Y Mngk 1 M » l| F t /Mo iwSs a if CENTRAL AUCTION COMPANY. 12 gnat-st ~llti 1 fcmisiiiHliii 1MW and sens ^ bungalow oh •w, lot 60 by 190, Ke. $2,250, terms vvenue. Decatur. rrttrr: ' exa NocSy VRBOiE •fectlvA graduate. -'jn small children^ ences cxchuQrfft gian WANfjbJD Po.sl enced nurse; \ 396 Houston stri WANTED—Post nogTapher, ha perlence Am a desire to change Iter Is our fo should Or Hoc! I AMERICAN NA’ Corner Alabama a t cut price sale ♦day at 3 o’clock is College Park. a month. “Get v couple of them 49-20-7 f r r great \VBBb CAMPW 275 Marietta^ Bascbal not cjtfsclveg and produce a proflL^^^*^.»rpaUest of the Individual unit" tn poultry la what 3hB Baseball scx>rfEjEflfl- by tn- gj nlnga at 77 Peachtree Street. TRUCK FARM New- baby carrlai id re-covered. ttchcll, 229 E( *X~JOHNSG work, i^aint alty. Bell j center of city; 14 acres cultivation; four uglighind; one 6-room ie; running wa- flHHTts. right at rail- jfg^r car line. Bargain ^4 terms. S$e YOUNG 4 13 Peters Bldg. Phone 7-20-66 on ycl repain f i. Robv 2-1$ SlF 7 one 3-ro .c<•; all kinds road stop ar| at $3,000, onf & GOOD Riff Main Z\A3r ttlizer. A thorough whitewashing Inside and out should be. given «t least twice dur ing the summer months Exercise Is Important. The amount of exercise depends lars-e ly upon 'l and the POn< ' -—■ chifowTS ahoulr^A^asa/S r what *‘ EXCHAf Jr shouM o Insure y $58f Intlna. ins of repair d tinting a spe- vVest 1288-J. 397 6-22 137 ve'ther m M 'be poin^w gw; a side ffalty. t(iKH r lew gBro defined It la necesasr; mapped out in go on regularl No kind of , more promp L work than ♦' / * hlfltRM^ nave •pose pt consta^ -Year-off red RocH ectlon 63. car. 7-20-7 OR EXCHA FOR Lake, 1 tile wa main, I *500, t" 847, cat —By owner, lot near East .aclng car line; 76 feet front; within 400 feet of water ge • touches back of lot; gpf rms. Address Perry, Box Teorgian. 7-20-19 FOR BALE fox terrier, view cam cockerel, desire a tat stove or bicycle Tci American Peanut 7-20-46 UTENSILS, TUESDAY, JT AT 12 EAST ELL STREET. Vy«*i pentor and Builder. «utter ve orderly plans at the k shall Peanuts. l»ET Big 4’ SaTtedPeanuts at all founts. 7-20-50 TYPEWRITERS FOR RENT, K JORDAN Furniture Com- is making a special sale on re- ors 144-146 Auburn Avenue t 7-20-64 a i, our " sliding you to 7 Kiser a Com- 6 12-13 THIS is an age of suburban residences. Then why not buy you a lot out in beautiful Clalremont Park, North Deca tur? Buy now while the prioe Is low. Easy terms. L. P. Bottehfield, 1021 Em pire Building M. 3010. 7-20-13 TYPEWRITERS RENTED. 4 MONTHS FOR $6 AND UP. Rebuilt typewriters $23 to $75 American Writing Machine Cq. 48 North Pryor St Phone Main 2626 7-1-7 seem#* — refr t _ ORK. T9 South Forsyth St. 4186. Atlanta 1547. 12-31-18 COMMENCING at 10 a m will offer to the highest fine lot of housed ^^ 10 E Thirteenth mahogany brass bed'^^fCnj&ae oak ludie^^K/^ library room furnh f table with / chairs to / beds, N f "4mBinAv tresses, /-y /(0r SST ifMm Screem PlR 3 *^ center \ \\ \ ble wit \ library \ 7/j rockers. \ // chairs, ga.\ ^Ns// lot^of roy*\ Xv'— FOR SALE—A beautiful house and lot, ✓126 Flora avenue. Go out and look att m and make me an offer; good terms.’ Atlanta phone 4856. 43-18-7 RENT RECEIPTS have no cash value. Se^ me about building a home for you on monthly payments. Own Interest. Address *Box 631, care Georgian. 7-17-37 FOR BALE—Ten-room house on North Moreland Avenue; $600 less than mar ket value. Leaving city reason for selling Address B. K , Box 222. care Georgian, 7-17-16 BEAUTIFUL shaded lot. 50 by 280. near East Lake; tile sidewalk^ and curbing down; small cash payment, balance ar ranged to suit. Owner. Box 115, caTe Georgian. 7-18-3 A REAL BARGAIN', North Slde bunga- low, seven rodms and sleeping norch, all screened, furnace heated, aoubla floors and stefm-sheathed. Large base ment wI^Kservant’s room. Front yard nlc£i**-ffodded. Jvy 5974. 26-18-7 i£5 PER MONTH, no cash payment, will secure for you a nice little six-room bungalow in Kirkwood, on large, pretty lot. Not often do you have an oppor tunity like this to get a home. Address Trotti, Box 13. care Georgian. 7-15-11 WHY NOT BUY you a lot out In beau tiful Peachtree Highlands on the car line to Brookhaven? Property values this section are sure to enhance rap- Vv and the environments are ad that be desired. Bottenfield, 1021 Em- 'Y^BuHdlng. M. 3010. 7-20-12 AUTOMOBILES AND SUPPLIES. FOR SALE—mISCELUANEOUS. v LITTLE FOUR ROADSTERS. \, th« LITTLE FOUR Runabout. \clls for $690 fob factory; best car evi\ produced for the money. Johnson MotV Car Company. 465 Peachtree St. \ 7-13-301 ish Registers. One 2-horsepow FOR SALE. CHEAP gasoline engine anfl pump jack ps new Cull Atlanta phone address 103 Loveioy street. Afla NATIONAL CASH "_=OTERS. r ATLANTA. CAMP CLEANS CARBONS \whll« You Walt Sanford rVet-arhonlzer used No ex perlmenting ^t does Its work perfectly. No adjustinont^ujlsturbed $1 60 to $2 oO per cylinder Motorcycle*. $1 CAMP MAOillNE SHOP, 276 MARIETTA STIwET. MAIN 2937. hd Lung Trouble. N E nice bedroom set tn excellent con dltlon and ehear Apply 68 Irwln^BL 4X r M Diseases of the ——- .d Lungs, 312-14 ZZ“ A* only compound — /ought South anrL y Weak, nervi-j# eopli^re invitej^o Royal Typewriters For Fent. rtOYAL typewriters rented; one^montfT. $2.75; three months for $7.00; special rates to students Royal Typewriter Co 46 North Tryor Street. Phone Main 4-25-17 A UTOG E NO l IS\V ELDING OF ALL MACHINE PAVrS All!kto of repair work promptl^don^ggEp* 1 guaranteed Shearer Machlnaff^^^^ 107 Whitehall A VERY sweet toned Kranlch & Bust piano; great bargain. Address J., R. S. ( Box 214, care Georgian. IPO-30- DIAMOND FOR SALE. Will sell a beauty In a solitaire dia mond. Will trade this stone for Truv elers Bank stock, Universal Ice Com pany. deposits of the City Saving Bank, time deposits of any good hard In Georgia; or, good commercial paper •Diamond,'' Box 206, care Georglah Sandwiches. ^FnumerBthr—w Thesi tftdsyare In first-class condition and iust\e sold at this sale. This la a rst-cl%ts line opinedium furnltuiy. pen fir inKpectmuA Monday -SaVe ture Company, 144- 146 anywhere. Call Ivy 5852-J. fine, birds: price $12 l qvlck. 61 Oglethoi eight females, f for lot. See them Avenue. BABCOCK Elocl terles. negn|M newly PP'ijfffi* outfit; nl1 'vfpy -Foir pairs of 8 Davidson, lj ^fade to Order^o if REPAIR WORKS. ,'olnet work a special- ^•.L. Atlanta 628. C. g 5-1-|P !es opened* M* Ma- a n ? a JtAMES, port- ^.ker Companjpr ill Emplra^F^fre I 6-1-4 .Y J^EENS. J^CREKNS. Ft SCREENS. ^l r SCREENS. SCREENS. As Ivy 4203. f 7-10-10 A mission dining roon FOR SALE - - _ and various other nieces In goojy dition. Owner leaving city. •tm-' Peachtree. Apartment 5 set of attachme! ^Iso machines re] ery Both phor.as Machine ComDa|H Want a (20) acres land at Norcross, blocks from depot; nineteen L Atlanta; all in cultivation qfv - Nq houses. * Offer for ^^kirth cash, balance • three \/^esf. Public schools and \,%d Box 56, Lavonla, Ga. 7-19-33 FOR SALE—One Premo com and developing outfit, uf It. A. L. Quinn. 759 W’mp FOR SALE—Dlam carat, pure white J $37 60. worth $60. AR Peters Building. reasons must once, and am Lcements for in one of ^Xions of the iSiLlevatad, ^fWa^etable //wood 'creen doors and Ip^^dba^urnlture THE R. F nanv in it frfge:utor8. Ivy 4467 A F£Rri an >jBfL '^repair ffUj chimney I[1 Supply C»U Main 1389.^ formerly witl! ply, better ki Do You want a I Diamond Ring SAVE X Jordan Aubur Stove an in Marietta car HneR |d 18 months ago for $750 eo»dtv for au- STOVEu range aimlvj 61 8outh Pryor Main 1460. Atlanta ptv Do You Want a P»Ll’MBU8 SO, CO. Te. Phone Ivy 4^^ r ES AND REFRIGERATE ^PAIRING. ell sacond-han^gjus^RSves weep STREE P’OR SALE ' ^FACTORY REBUH. ^^■RFPATVTlOJMt SIX-CYLNtt^ TERAIS [ 460 Peachtrei^ ione Tailors. Do You Want a SAVE your atii using Au to valve leak«« and iTl penny apikes aut< preserve* the rubt^ sticking tn ca.sloJR pense. 60°; t religion fA Cali Nortb^C>or < ture CuijWbmpany Ivy SWjr WA^Sg! woi^H ‘equal si Georgia] ■s—AJi nrlrea from $1.00 Guaran- Expert re- Poundrsd f Cifmpsny ffer. Will purchase e 608. cara 85-20-7 LEAR A I have a two miles frW^/a w“ll as twent^IgM - *»4>^ > fifierty In vlB *s#ramge for a blg*ff erty, or seml-centil In the deal, or wll pieces. “Realty.’’ B< Do You Want a Motorcycle or Bicycle? - OR ■ = Would You Like to Take a Trip to California? Well, you can have your choice of any one of these without spending a penny Otter SanJwiet»$5? 7-20-49 lew furniture cheap street 31-18-7 Oelm to movj ILonrs JA half return ticket* t a , will sell 'Jieai 44 7 lff NEW six-roorrt bungalol for vacant lots, negro ferred. Bell phone 298 Floor showcase, cigar small soda fountain^ Tor street 7 THESE THINGS AHE FREEH! ,STATE FOR SALE \ change. ScT^Vven-passenger Pope-Toledo, one car, one mule, one horse for ^'fifrheap. 295_Cooper Street; 36U^gi FILEB. ca-bhaets. r ew aruj^^c- wVid hand Qooktn Bank Kolpment Company. 113- lisr^orth Pry- Ir Street •'U R N IT T * RE— I VND SELL CASH BARG>TNS 8 M SNIDFR. 45 SOI’TH^TtVOR STREET PHONE Jb OR EXCHANGE—BeaunRj m cottage on Atlanta's beaur? w Lak$ Drive. Price $3,560, fe as part r.n^Meer^ti nToe^lid street toiirin^ car A b4U? Ask the Want Ad Man for Information Hears!’s Sunday American and Atlanta Georgian 7 Edgewood Avenue HIGH Retr JP-» Peacht\ ^i^Tom ^ Ta jatot ee St., oppb- Weaver, Tal- iioring, reflt- kqd press in gi ►O 7-16-21 8ulto«rte». JfD AND 'LURED. 77 Wfiff EH ALL. 8T. JBell M^rfT Atlanta 1654. “""^jffTbrellas Phenollne. germicide; destroys chicken mites and all kinds of Insects. Phenollne Co.. L06-A Edgewood Avenue. Main 2317. Atlanta 3038-A. 6-11-21 Picnic Lunches. GETAinlKMAID BREAD at 's&P'gro- cerles. ✓ '7-20-68 Peanut SandwurKes. i'fX^f~tiTg'" :r 4'’ Salted Peanuts, the 6est. 7-20-48 Refrigerator. SAVE MO^pJY on refrigerators at R F Jordan^^urniture Co.. 144-6 Auburn avemiag Ivy 4467 7-20-11 Nomination Coupon 1,000 HElRST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN and ATLANTA GEORGIAN VOTES I Nominate as contestant in your Want Ad Contest. Thi* coupon properly filled out will count for 1,000 Votes for Contestant named. Only one coupon will be counted for eaoh Contestant. ' u ^ Open fV inKpecfTWv 10 «. m.Wuesday. i CENTRAL AUC 12 Ease Mitel 7 \ 1> A IU1NG v Sx ^SIIIEDS, ktj . fenders, repaired -^^Manufacturers all Warlick 8heet ^^awood. 8-4-64 , on< RewlTy KlAffT \%ioled, 7/ 11 a" to \ V -r^^' 8 ' 203 savemH Joroanw Auburn At EAT car for $6E0 Bulck St-.- Atlanta -fffijjr 7-13-350 EAT'Jf fifflMtery lust ^kliulir igtffshed by Johl^^t bargain, wlth^^ € 1