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8 THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. —m gpm> mem u| Mg mm I ^aaaaa*saaaaamaa/>a^wnaa^/wna^/wwsaaa'naa/wwwwwvvwvna^w -CIGARETTE BUTTON beauty race CLINIC IBIS ,^!LkiNDOIM TUESDAY League Will Give a Banquet Chicago to Celebrate Its Success. CHICAGO, Aug 11 Several hun dred persons, including staid business men of 50, pung women, actresses, young girls, young men and Chicago’.! youngt p*t “veteran smoker,” a 4-year- old boy, will attend the dinner to be given under the auspices of the Antl- (’igarette League of America on Mon day. August 18, to celebrate their freedom from the cigarette habit through the free clinic now being con ducted In Chicago by the league. Hundreds have taken advantage of the treatment given by Dr. D. D. Hess, under the direction of MD«« Lucy Page Gaston, and the head quarters of the league are swamped with letters from women all over the country. Persona in every walk of life, of both sexes and of nearly all nges, have visited the league's head quarters during the week. I-asrt Monday, the first day the clinic was opened, there were fifteen pa- tisnta The number was doubled the next day. and on Thursday there were over one hundred To-day the head quarters were thronged with people, and the telephone rang Incessantly. Patients by Hundreds. Mothers have brought their sons, wives have brought their huabonds, prominent business men have come of their own accord, and one father thought his 4-year-old son, who, he •mid, smoked 50 cigarettes daily. An actress who comes from a family prominent in the church asked for treatment- One young married wom an. who said she has contracted the habit since her wedding and that it had brought the only disagreement between her and her husband, took the cure. "We are swamped with letters,” said Mi9« Gaston. “Physicians from all over the United States and even from Canada have written for partic ulars concerning the treatment. I have proml.«»ed all that their names would not be given out. Cine who came to our clinic was a very promi nent business man of about fifty. He stated his case with tears in hi« eyes “He said that if he could only get a three days' start on the habit he could conquer it. He was given the treatment and has not smoked since. He declared that if he was cured he would send hundreds, and they have been pouring in from all of the office buildings in Chicago's ‘loop' district." What Dr. Hess Claims. Dr. HeM, who formerly was the head of a large sanitarium in London and Austria and who gave up his work in order to crusade against the cigarette, doefi not claim that the treatment Is a new one or that U will permanently remove the craving for tobacco. It assists the will power, however, he says in overcoming the habit dur ing the worst period and then leaves the will power to complete the cure. He will not accept as a patient any one who does not want to stop. Hin treatment consists of a solution of one-eighth of one per cent of sti ver nitrate used as a mouth wash and a dietary program. The mouth wash is used after meals for the first two or three days. If the patient wmokei during this treatment he becomes, nauseated. Warning is given against the use of high-seasoned foods and spices, coffee and tea. and too much meat. Fruits, cereals and vegetables are urged as a diet for a week or two and swoet baths for ridding the system if nicotine. Clayton Leads for Senate in Alabama BIRMINGHAM. Aug. 11.—Until a late hour last night and starting again at an early hour to-day State poli ticians. including Governor O’Neal, gathered here because of the funeral of the late Senator Joseph F. John ston. were in conference as to the mode of procedure in the appoint ment of a successor to the Senator. Early to-day the conclusions were that the Governor has a right to ap point a succescur. Congressman Hen ry D. Clayton has the lead. Name of Girl Whose Likeness Will Adorn Booster Badge To Be Announced Wednesday. Atlanta’s prettiest girl at last is to he named. The intense rivalry' that has stirred Atlanta for the past sev eral weeks soon is to be calmed. The Booster Button Reality Contest closes Tuesday, and Wednesday the winner will be announce^. Of course, rivalry will continue among beautiful womon, but seldom has it reached the high degree of this contest. For days and days it was uncertain who would w’in. Many votes would put one girl ahead one day and the next day another would stand at the top. But the votes for one young girl were more constant than the others, and unless a miracle hap pens. she will have a good lead whan the contest closes Tuesday, and be the one announced Wednesday. The close of this contest will murk the beginning of the actual organiza tion of the “500,000 club” that Is to boost Atlanta’s population to 500,000 by 1920. Her picture, without her name, will adorn the lapel buttons jf this organization, with this slogan: “Watch Atlunta—She'll get you yet. 500.000 by 1920.” One of the last pretty nominees is Miss Ruth Poole, of No. 381 Jackson street. With her parents, she recent ly moved to Atlanta from Covington. Miss Poole is well know n socially over the State. Flies Over Channel With a Passenger Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. DOVER, ENGLAND. Aug. 11.— Lieutenant Dunn, of the British navy ard a passenger flew across the Eng lish Channel to-day in an aeroplane of Dunn's own construction. McNaughton Looks For Pardon; Says He Will Practice Again SAVANNAH, Aug. 11.- Declaring he would resume his practice of med icine when released. Dr. W. J. Mc Naughton. confined in Chatham County Jail under sentence of death, to-day expressed hope of a pardon. “All I hope for is that the facts will he revealed," said Dr. McNaughton, “for I am innocent and will be satis fied with nothing but a full pardon. v Despite his long confinement the condemned man is in fine health. He has stated repeatedly that he believes he can live down whatever sentiment there may he against him In his home county. ’Although Dr. McNaughton has had several flattering offers for his medical services he says he will return to Emanuel. SOLD CIGARETTES ON SUNDAY. DUBLIN.—The Grad Jury has re turned true bills against two news- butchers on the Macon. Dublin and Savannah Railroad, charging that they sold cigarettes and soft drinks on Sunday In Laurens County. One of them. Jack Whatley, was arreted while the train was standing at the depot. He gave bond. REFUSED TO INDICT NEGRO. DUBLIN.—The Grand Jury re fused to Indict Raymond Blash. the negro Jailed here a few days ago on the charge of perjury in the Lynn murder case, and returned “no bill” after investigating the case and ex amining a great many witnesses. “TIGERS” FINED $1,000. DUBLIN —Bob Nobles and R. T Manning, white men, were each fined $1,000 or twelve months on the chain- gang in Superior Court for selling whisky. Judge J. B. Hicks, of the City Court of Dublin, will preside over the court this week for Judge Haw kins in some disqualified cases. CRACK SHOTS Of Mrs, Susie J. Krouse Dies While on Visit Three Hale Brothers Lead Team Which Expects to Take Inter national Trophies. Confident they will return with their share of the trophies, the crack shots of the Georgia State Militia left at > o’clock Monday morning for the international rifle match at Camp Perry, Ohio, where they will compete with the best marksmen of the armies of the world. The Georgians are un der the command of Adjutant General VanHolt Nash, team captain. Gen eral Evans, of Atlanta, commander of the Department of the Gulf, of the regular army, will have entire charge of the camp during the shoot. Major J. O. Seamans will be team coach of the Georgia riflemen. Though practically every man on the Georgia team has made records In the selective competitions that make him loom up as a formidable figure in the shoot, local interest cen ters in the performances of the three Hale brothers, W. S., E. C. and D. L., attached to the Third Battalion. VV. S. Hale is the champion of the world at the kind of shooting which will he requiril at Camp Perry, and local enthusiasts are expecting great things from him. He won the world’s cham pionship last year, and in the recent State shoot to determine the make up of the Georgia team he made a score better even than the one with which he won the title. He made \ total of 2,100 points out of a possible 2,250. His two brothers run him a close second at every shoot, and in the State contest finished with scores of 2,041 and 2,030, respectively. The three rank high among the marks men of the world, and inasmuch as they are all better this year than ever before, are expected to do some fine shooting at Camp Perry. Other crack shots who made the trip are Captain W. R. Spratt, Ser. gepnt W. R Browne, Captain O. L. Rudisall and Sergeant O. C. Holleran. The lowest score made by any mem ber of the team was 1,837, which is considered good. Lieutenant H. C. Russell, battalion quartermaster of the Fifth Regiment, went ahead of the team Sunday after noon and will have charge of the mess of the shooters. Captain Kimbrough Lieutenant McCabe, Lieutenant King, Major Coney and Lieutenant Wynne, regular army officers stationed in At lanta, have been ordered to Camp Perry for duty as range officers. Tick Cure Adds $8 To Value of ‘Critter’ WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.—The in crease In the value of cattle of $8 a head as a result of the Bureau of Animal Industry's efforts to ward off the cattle tick Is reported to-day by the Department of Agriculture. The fight against the tick in 21 counties has resulted In an increase in value of *2,148.839. This work was done at a cost of only $100,000. The cattle tick has attacked South ern cattle principally and has brought about a shortage of 30 per cent. Mrs. Oelrichs, Noted Beauty, Under Knife NEWPORT, R. I., Aug. 11.—Mrs. Charles DeLoosey Oelrichs, often called the most beautiful woman ot Newport, underwent a serious ab dominal operation at the Newport Hospital. Mrs. Oelrichs was stricken sudden ly, and there was alarm in the sum mer colony when the news spread that she was In the hospital. $9 WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH ! and return—Saturday, August 16th—good 15 days. Seaboard. Weak, Nervous and Diseased Men Permanently Cured DP. J. D. HUGHES is kii experienced spe cialist Dr. Hughes successfully treats and permanently <• u r e s Premature Weakness. Blood Poison, Kidney, Bladder, Pros- tatlc end Contracted Diseases and all Chronic and Private Diseases cured in a few days. Varicocele, Hydrocele, Stricture, Plies and Fistula. 1 am against nigh and extortionate fees charged by some physicians and spe cialists. You will find my charges very reasonable and no mqre than you are able to pay for skll’iui treatment Consult me In person or by letter and learn the truth about your condition, and perhaps save much time, suffer ing and expense 1 am a regular graduate and licensed long estab lished. and reliable. For 30 days my fee will be lust one half what other specialists charge, or Weekly or Monthly Payments Ac- Icepted. I FOR BLOOD POISON I use the {marvelous GERMAN REMEDY, “60b' ; or “914/* and such improved remedies j used for the cure of this dise*-** N< detention from work. For Weak Men. Lymph Compound j combined with my direct treatment j restoring the vital forces to the fullest degree. In Chronic Diseases my patients are cured in less time, quickly, and 1 use the latest improved methods. Consul ration and advice Free. Call or write DR. J. D. HUGHES. Opposite Third Nat’l Bank. 1$' * N. Broad St.. Atlanta, Ga. Hours: 9 a. m. to 7 p. m.; Sundays, 9 to 1. DON'T FAIL TO ATTEND HAYNES’ REMOVAL AUCTION $150,000 Stock The most important sale of its kind ever held in Atlanta. FINEST DIAMONDS. SOLID GOLD GOODS, SILVER AND CUT GLASS. NOTH ING EXEMPT. ANY ARTICLE PUT UP ON REQUEST. SALES DAILY 11 A. M. AND 2:30 P. M. EUGENE V. HAYNES CO, Briggs & Reid, Auctioneers. The body of Mrs. Susie J. Krouwe, who died Saturday night in Bir mingham while on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. Wood ruff, will arrive in Atlanta on the Birmingham Special at 2:30 o’clock Monday afternoon. Mrs. Krouse was a daughter of Judge John Appleby, of Fayetteville, Ala. She was greatly interested in charitable work, and was for a num ber of years secretary of the Home for the Friendless. Surviving her are her husband, Harry Krouse, one of Atlanta’s best known real estate dealers; one son, J. A. Krouse, of Atlanta; on© daugh ter, Mrs. Thomas Woodruff, of Bir mingham, and two sisters, Mrs. Jes sie McGee, of Rome, and Mrs. Ash- fort, of Gainesville. Interment will be at Oakland Cemetery, directly after th© body reaches Atlanta. OBITUARY The body of Scott Baker, who died Sunday morning, was sent to his home at West Point, Ga., for fu neral and interment. He was thir ty-nine years old, and is survived by his wife. The funeral of Mrs. Anna Lou Steig- litz, No. 138 Jett street, who died Sunday morning, will be held Mon day ifternoon at 4 o’clock at the English Avenue Methodist Church. The Rev. W. W. Brinsfield, assisted by the Rev. A. L. Fleury, will offi ciate. Mrs. Steiglitz was thirty- eight years old, and is Survived by one son, John P. Steiglitz, and her mother. Mrs. L. J. Sloan, both of Atlanta. Interment at Westview Cemetery. The funeral of Paul J. Fleming, J r , f infant .-on of Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Sir Thomas to Have Exhibit at Canal Fair Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Aug. 11.—Sir Thomas Lipton, famous merchant and yachts man, is urging the British Government to reconsider its refusal to participate in the Panama Exposition at San I Francisco. Sir Thomas declared to-day that he ' personally would have an exhibit at j the fair and would attend It in per son. Fleming, who died at the residence. No. 325 St. Charles avenue, at 9 o'clock Sunday morning, was held from the home Monday morning, the Rev. T. E. Converse officiating. Interment at Westview. Mrs. Mary Annie Boggs, thirty-one years old, Howell Mill and Collier roads, died early Spnd^ay morning. Surviving her are her husband, B. H. Boggs; four children and one sister, Mrs, A. E. Petty. The fu neral was held from the home Mon day morning, the Rev. C. N. Peek officiating. Interment at Casey’s Cemetery. The body of Mrs. tliza J. Mathews, who died at a local sanitarium Sun day night, was sent Monday morn ing to Washington, Ga., for inter ment in the family burying ground. She was sixty-two years old, and i.s survived by two daughters, Mrs. H. H. Herndon, of Brunswick. Ga., and Mrs. C. R. Herndon, of Atlanta. The funeral of Mrs. Sal I ie Gibbs, who died Saturday, will be held from her late residence at 3 o’clock Mon day afternoon. Interment In At lanta Cemetery. She was eighteen years old, and is survived by her husband, T. D. Gibbs. Grace Upton, three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffie Upton, diet? Sunday. The funeral announce ment will be made later. Oscar M. Perkens, thirty-five years old, died Sunday night. The body will be sent to Carter Springs, Ga., for funeral and Interment. 2 TRIED AS SLAYERS AT JE3UP. JESUP.—At the next term of the Waynf Superior Court there will be two murder trials here. Two white men named Harrison and Poppell are charged with killing a negro. A negro is in jail charged with killing an other negro. TO OPEN NEW ROAD. JONESBORO.—The Clayton Coun ty Commissioners have ordered a public road opened at the Fayette County line, intersecting with th® 4 * College Park road and the road run ning from near Colonel Weaver’s residence. The road will be 26 feet wide. Until a short time ago, scarcely one person in a thousand had ever tasted a really good soda cracker—as it came fresh and crisp from the oven. Now everybody can know and enjoy the crisp goodness of fresh baked soda crackers with out going to the baker’s oven. Uneeda Biscuit bring the bak ery to you. A food to live on. Stamina for work ers. Strength for the delicate. Give them to the little folks. Five cents. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Chamberlin = Johnson = DuBose Company ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS Waste No Time in Getting to This Waist Sale The Values Are Fine. The Styles Are Charming and Many It’s a Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company ontclearing! And the waists are as smart and stylish and fresh as the woman who is “a hit par ticular" about her waists could ever want, regardless of the fact that the new prices might mislead her. There are one hundred sixty-five in all— Cotton Crepes and Voiles, Crepe de Chines and Hahutai and China Silks. Indeed, the choosing will be fine for those who waste no time in getting to the hundred sixty-five early. The details— For $3.00 and $3.50 Black China White Habutai Silk Waists. One hundred of these. About-to-be vacationers will snap them up quickly or we miss our guess. Of those of black China silk some have Dutch necks, with short sleeves; others high-neck and long-sleeve, little black buttons trim them. Those of white habu tai silk, plain and satin striped (washable might be called shirts, plain tailored styles, with low turn-over and pointed collars. d' 'Y ^ J" For $5.00 and $0.1 O $7.50 Waists of Plain White China Silk and Crepe de Chine. There are one hundred of these, one as lovely as another. There are those with double frills of crepe de chine and those with embroidered batiste down fronts, having a bit of color on the low collars and the cuffs. The color is some times a little narrow border, again it is a matter of fancy stitching. Some are hand-embroidered. Also, you will like the way the sleeves are set in. Half-Price For Cotton Voile and Crepe Waists That Were $5.75 to $12.75 Sixty-five have their prices treated thus. All are elegant affairs that women will own with much satisfaction. White voiles and white crepes, with trimming—touches that originated in no other spot than Paris. Lace-trimmed waists and hand-embroidered waists with a vivid color showing in the collar and cuffs—and the collars are various— low, fiat lying, pointed and high—short sleeves and long sleeves; and china and crystal buttons are frequent. But see them all at their new prices. 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