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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN ANT) NEWS. 7 f '5 Recommendation That Huerta Be Recognized Expected to Fix President’s Plan. J.H.Hunter New Head Of Brinson Railroad WASHINGTON. July 31.—That Ambassador Wilson's testimony be fore the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, in which he emphasizes the fact that recognition of General Huer. ta must be the basis of all plans for a peaceful settlement of the Mexican Question, necessitates a prompt and 1 decisive shaping of policy by Presi dent Wilson, is considered certain in official circles to-day. As President Wilson Is believed to be Immovable in his policy of non- recognltion of General Huerta, the early retirement of Ambassador Wil- son Is looked for. It is believed that the White House has not given up hope that mediation can be brought about as a solution of the trouble. It is recognized in Wash ington that the developments of the past week have done little to clarify the situation. passed his entrance examinations at Harvard with flying colors. He is P, Gbe Wolo. His people, 300,000 strong, are the Krus of Liberia. They have , no written language, so he has begun the stupendous task of reducing his language to writing, making a gram mar and translating the Bible. He speaks French fluently and Eng lish without the trace of an accent. SAVANNAH, July 31.—Following the consummation yesterday of the sale of the Brinson Railroad to New York capitalists, represented by James Imbrie, and the formal trans fer to that syndicate of the holdings of George M. Brinson, president of the road, a meeting of the directors was held, and the following officers were elected to serve under the new regime: President, John Heard Hunter, Sa vannah; vice president, John E. Foy, Savannah; directors, James Imbrie, New York, chairman; Mills B. Lane, J. H. Hunter, E. T. Comer, R. M. Hitch and H. D. Stevens, of Savan nah, and John F. Wallis and Mr. Goodbody, of New York. Columbus Doctor Accuses His Wife COLUMBUS, July 31.—Alleging that his wife, Mrs. Kelley Cooke, had been untrue to him, and naming Charles D. Hunt, Jr., a business man, as co-respondent, Dr. W. L. Cooke has filed suit for divorce. Dr. Cooke, who is a deacon in the First Presbyterian church of this city, names a number of occasions on which his wife was unfaithful to him. The Cookes were married in Wash ington, D. C., in 1905, and have one child, a boy, 3 years of age. The husband asks for the custody of the son. Mrs. Cooke has gone to her peo ple In Brlstersburg, Va. Atlanta Professor’s $36,000 Home Burned MARIETTA, July 31.—The hand some $36,000 residence of Professor J. H. Smith, of the Boys’ High School, Atlanta, was destroyed by fire to-day. Mr. Smith had just completed, fur nished and occupied his new home on the site of the old Georgia Military Academy on College Hill. It was in sured for $22,500 The fire originated in the basement under the kitchen in some unknown manner and spread rapidly. Mr. Smith’s house was situated higher than the waterworks standpipe, and so far back from the street that as sistance from the city fire department was almost impossible, although the firemen responded promptly. 300 Insane Patients In Wild Panic in Fire MILWAUKEE, July 31.—A panic among 300 patients at the Milwaukee Insane Hospital early to-day waa calmed by the prompt action of 30 paroled patients, when fire threatened the dormitories of the institution. The insane rushed about their rooms, breaking windows and furni ture, and trying to liberate them selves, while flames were destroying the imall buildings of the asylum. SMI JEWEL THEFT 111 TO Detective Declares Brown Uni versity Graduate Organized Servants Into Gem Robbers. NARRAGANSETT PIER. R. I., July 31.—Jewel robberies here, in which thieves have secured $250,000 worth *of gems, were the work of serv ants, organized into a band of thieves by a Brown University graduate, is the opinion of Frank Lambert, head of the Western Detective Agency of Providence. The losses which have been made public thus far follow: Mrs. John H. Hanan, $150,000. Mrs. C. C. Rumsey, $76,000. Harry L. Haas. $50,000. Mrs. Walter L. Ives, $2,000. Albert Bond Lambert, amount not given. John R. Fell, amount not given. Lambert says he has the evidence of the existence of a “servants’ gang.’’ He says they were organized a year ago by the Brown University gradu ate, who was then almost penniless. He says this man has since become wealthy in a mysterious fashion, and that his home is frequently visited by men and women who have been iden tified as servants employed in the households of w'ealthy families. “My men are watching the man we believe to be the key to the mystery, ’ said Lambert. “We have asked the police of the town where he lives to help us. Our case against him is not complete, but it is strong." Stole to Keep Family And Enjoy Gay Life CHICAGO, July 31—Richard Zen- kers, member of an old French-Ger man family and a graduate of Heidel berg, was being held to-day for an embezzlement of $7,000. Zenkers confessed he could not make his $200 a month pay the ex penses of himself, his wife and his five children, and his activity In the “white light” district. HAND CUT OFF BY TRAIN. HARLEM.—Percy Willingham, while attempting to cross a railroad track in front of a moving freight train fell, the wheels of the engine cutting off his left hand at the wrist. SURVIVES LIGHTNING BOLT. MACON, July 31.—Although hit by a bolt of lightning, which demolished her front proch and set the house on fire,"Lula Conner, a negress, living in East Macon, will live. - rnirw-r Four Mexican States Plan Separate Republic. NEW ORLEANS, July 31.—Infor- matlon was received here to-day that four States in Mexico are ready to secede and form an independent re public. This move will be maije as soon as the representatives of the wealthiest men in these four States, who are now said to be In New York and Washington, can gain the pro tection of the United States Govern ment. Representatives from three of the four States concerned—Yucatan, To- basco and Chiapas—passed through New Orleans Tuesday, it was learned to-day. They will Join other repre sentatives in Washington. The other State involved is said to be ChilnifF^ hua. Antonio Ingerles, of New York, is said to be at the head of the junta. Rah! For Gbe Wolo! Harvard’s Black King CAMBRIDGE. MASS.. July 31.—A full-blooded African chieftain has just CHAMBERLIN-JOHNSON" Du BOSE CO. ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS It Was a Man’s Size Job to Make Possible This Sale of Fresh and New $1 Shirts at 72c But it’s done! And now comes the fine par t of it all, when we will make new friends and bind our old ones to us closer by giving them as fine a one-dollar shirt as they ever bought, for seventy-two cents. They are all fresh (just in the house) and splendid pat- terns. Choose from all white madras and madras and percales of white grounds, with stripes of blue, tan, lavender, pink and black. Colors guaranteed just as if the price were $1.00. Such shirts as a man is glad to wear without a vest. All sizes from 14 to ITV2. Sleeve lengths 32, 33 and 35 inches. Summer Underwear 50c Wash Silk Ties Half Price 3 for $1 Which will you do, pay the same as you have always done and get underwear that is twice as good, or pay half and get the same kind of underwear you always wear ? Nearly every kind of underwear a man or bov could ask for is included. Separate gar ments that were 25c to $1.50 are 1- g' 1° 75c. Union suits that were 75c to $2.o0 are 371/2C to $1.25. Plain white and white with panel stripes of black, blue, tan, lavender, gray, pink and green—which means a man may select ties to match the shirts above and save 50c on ev ery three. And they are really washable. Agents for Butterick Patterns and Publications ChamberlimJohnsomDuBose DEATH TILL 7f FRIENDS' VOTES HULL HELP Countess Szechenyi Not to Seek Divorce NEW YORK, July 31.—The per sistent reports from Paris and Eu rope that Gladys Vanderbilt would sue her husband, Count Leslie Sze chenyi, for divorce because he had lost from $7,000,000 to $10,000,000 of her money were denied to-day by Morris Cukor, the count’s lawyer, who drew the ante-nuptial agreement prior to the marriage in 1908. "True the count lost some money in speculation," said Cukor, “but it was only because he wanted to in crease his own and his wife’s for tune. He happened to be caught on the wrong side of the market when the Balkan war broke out.” ‘Squarest Gambler/ Silver Bill Riley, Dies CHICAGO, July 31.—Colonel “Sil ver Bill" Riley, known to gamblers of the United States as the “sQuarest sporting man" of all the race track and poolroom fraternity, is dead. He was rated a millionaire when he quit gambling activities in 1888. He was almost penniless when he died. He gave away large sums of money. He settled $100,000 on his wife in New York when they separat ed several years ago. "Silver Bill” never allowed a minor in his poolroom and he prohibited the smoking of cigarettes, card play ing and faro in his place. TIFTON WARS ON DOGS. TIFTON, July 31.—As a result of a telegram from the State Board of Health that the head of a dog killed here Tuesday showed positive signs of hydrophobia, Chief of Police Thrasher has given notice that all dogs on the streets without tags will be killed and those with tags must be muzzled. Five More Succumb From In juries Received Wednesday Night at Cincinnati Track. CINCINNATI, July 31.—Five more were added to-day to the death toll of the- fatal accident at the Lagoon Motordrome across the river from this city last night. This brings the to tal list of dead to seven. Eleven oth ers are seriously hurt and some of them may die. The accident occurred when Odin Johnson, captain of the Cincinnati racing team, lost control of his ma chine while rounding the last lap of the final race of the evening, and the motoroycle crashed into a lighting pole at the top of the track, cutting it off. A live wire came In contact with Johnson’s gasoline tank, explod ed it and threw fire in every direc tion. causing a panic in the crowd. Four Victims From Cincinnati. The dead are Odin Johnson. 34, Salt. Lake City; - Charles David, 5, Ludlow, Ky.; Sam Andrews, 15. Cincinnati; Miss Ethel Buchtman, 20, Covington, Ky.; Mrs. William Michaels, Cincin nati; William Patterson, Cincinnati; James Carter, 23, Cincinnati. Famous Seismogrist Dead. ISLE OF WIGHT, July 31.—Pro fessor John Milne, the famous seis mogrist, whose delicate instruments in the Isle of Wight recorded the great earthquake shock in San Fran cisco, died to-day. Want Ad Contestants Can Roll Up Big List by Letting Ac quaintances Assist Them. One of the young contestants in ! The American and Georgian’s Want \ Ad competition got busy a night or j two ago and worked his mother’s! telephone overtime, telling everybody he knew that he was in the contest and wanted the votes. And he got results, too. “If you want a servant or have a room to rent or anything to sell or exchange, send the ad to The Geor gian and vote for me,’’ said the young ster. “I’ll get ten votes for every cent you pay for the want ad, and the want ad will give you what you want.” He ran up a nice list of votes Just that wav, without leaving his home And that’* the way to win. Make BALTIMORE, MD. $20.85 Round Trip $20.85 Tickets on sale August 1, 2 and 3. Return limit Au-1 gust 15. Through electric lighted steel sleeping cars. Dining cars on most con- j venient schedules. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. your friends help, let them know ypu’re .'ontesttng. It isn’t necessary that contestants secure the want ads directly. An ad sent direct to the office may be voted by the advertiser for any contest ant. But it is necessary your friends know you’re in the game, or they can’t vote for you. So it’s up to you to ycu to tall* them. The Want Ad Man will help you in this if you’ll let him. Talk it over with him or your district man ager. By the way, there is plenty of time to enter the contest and if you get in now you have an excellent opportu nity to win that automobile, a piano or any of the handsome prizes. See the Want Ad Man. DR. WHITLAW 73 1-2 Whitehall St. Painless Dentist m1 Have your teeth treated at once. Make your bad teeth as good as new. My system of Painless Dentistry enables me to make your ach ing teeth sound with absolutely No Pain. If your teeth pain you, don't delay. Come to aee me at once. Teeth re-emuneled absolutely palnleaaly. Examination free. Lady attendant and ladles* rest room. Crown and Bridge Work $3, $4, $5 ■ANCHOR! IdentjreJ PtATtj kSSfj My Gold Dust Roofless Rubber Plate will not slip or drop. Guar anteed for SO years. 1 Fillings la Gold, Silver, Platinum and Porcelain, SOc and $1. PHONE MAIN 1298 . OPEN FROM 8 TO 8. SUNDAYS, 10 TO 3 TERMS TO SUIT Largest and most thoroughly equipped Sanitary office In the South. Entrance, 73 1-2 Whltehal 1 St., opposite Vaudette Theater, fourth door from J. M. High, over A. & P. Tea Store. Chamberlin=Johnson=DuBose Company ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS One Hundred Women May Own a New and Beautiful Lingerie Dress at a Tremendous Savings By Virtue of a Rather Remarkable Purchase and the Clearing Out of Our Own Stocks Sixty fresh and dainty lingerie dresses have just come in as “surprise boxes” from New York. With these we have put forty from our own stock. Result—one of the rarest and finest opportunities that the Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. Ready-to-Wear section has boasted this season—one that could not have been possible earlier. It’s an odd day when a maker lets go such dresses at these prices. But they are here! Call the occasion a supreme moment, a windfall, a climax, whatever you will —one hundred women are going to find one hundred dresses of surpassing beauty and style at prices they will know do not measure the cost of materials. See them! See what these prices stand for! For $12.50 to $21.75 Dresses There are seventy-four of these to choose from. A dozen different models. The average worth of these is near $16.75. Crepes, plain white, white with invisible self stripes, white with black stripes, voiles and marquisettes—and one model that is all lace and net. The charm of color is added to one model by the touch of green, green buttons, green collar and tie, another is a coat effect dress, the skirt is white crepe, the little coat is of black and white crepe. But many of the dain tiest are voiles and marquisettes, touched with fine laces and embroideries! For $21.75 to $29.75 Dresses There are but twenty-five of these in all— no more than one or two of any one style. Crepes, voiles and marquisettes are the mate rials. One model will have a wide band of white maerame lace down the skirt and awide flat collar to match, another, a dainty frilling of shadow lace points around the bottom of the skirt; another will be adorned with rich linen laces; another, with exquisite French Valen ciennes laces; many will show crushed girdles of satin—in colors and white. No question what women will think of them at, this price. With these we have put some sixty linen dresses from our own stocks that were $5.75 to $6.98, for $3.75. There are blues, tans, lavenders and white, French and ramie linens, trimmed too variously to attempt descriptions-—with crystal buttons, laces, bands and pipings. One point you will not be long in noting is their neat lines. They fit superbly. Agents for Butterick Patterns and Publications ChamberlindohnsoirDuBose Company