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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. POETESS ,11, PE NS VE RSE SZlSoO Bequest ON HER WAY TO SCHOOL FRANCES CRAV EN I»A R KS. Difficulty Encountered in Getting Venire to Pass on Guilt of Double Slayer. MILLEN, GA., Sept. 10.—The case against Mrs. Edna Perkin* Oodbee for the killing of her divorced husband. Judge Walter S. Godbee. and his young bride in the Millen postofflce ■was not called Wednesday morning, but will be taken up Thursday morn ing One hundred and sixty Jurors, 100 of them drawn by Judge Henry C. Hammond at midnight Tuesday, will be the number from which the twelve to try Mrs. Godbee will be drawn. I: is feared this will not be sufficient. Mrs. Perkine Godbee was not brought to the courthouse to-day. The delay in beginning the trial arose from the court’s knowledge of the difficulty In securing the jury. U. S. JUDGE IN AUTO CRASH. GOSHEN. IND., Sept. 10.—Judge Francis Baker, of the United States Court of Appeals, to-day suffered se rious injury received when a traction car struck his automobile near here. HYSTERICS DELAY TRIAL FOR BIHI Little Frances Parks Showed First Signs of Rhyming Ability in , Mud-Pie Days. POLICE. IS JAILED PAWTUCKET R. I.. Sept. 10. In the first of rejoicing over the unexpected acquisition of a $10,000 estate in Canada, Joseph Joyai, 35, of No. 83 Appleton street, was struck and killed by a train on the tracks of the New Haven Railroad. Joyai was a poor man and a car penter by trade. Earl of Carrick oil Music Hall Stage i Special Cabie to The Atlanta Georgian I LONDON. Sept. 10.—The Karl of Carrick la the latest recruit from the ranks nf the nobility to the music i.,.:) stage. It waa announced that his appear ance has been arranged for an early date In a one-act play entitled "A Point of Honor." Says Wife's Craze for Dress Bankrupt Him NEW YORK. Sept. 10. In opposing the motion of his wife for alimony. Bernard B. King, a local lace mer chant. told the court his wife got him into debt by her extravagance in buying gowns and hats to attend ‘tango teas." Despite his argument, Mrs. King was awarded $30 a week alimony. White Wife Charged With Slaying Chinese CHICAGO, Sept. 10.—Mrs Alice Da vis Sing, white widow of r ’harles Sing, the wealthy Chinese merchant found dead In his Chinatown home to-day, was formally charged with the murder of her husband. Frank Sing Low, brother of the slain man, signed the acowsuti >n against ills sister-in-law. North German Lloyd To Go Through Canal Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. BREMEN, GERMANY, Sept. 10.— The North German Lloyd Steamship Line Ins made official announcement of n big increase in business during ibe first half of this year and that a Pacific coast service, through the Panama Canal, will be arranged Just as soon as the canal Is thrown open for traffic. 1767 Bible Cherished In Tennessee Family TRENTON, TENN., Sept. 10.—A Bible printed In 1767 and used by his wife’s great-great-grandfather Is be ing exhibited here by S. L. Scott. It contains family records dated before tiie signing of the Declaration of Independence Guard Who Let Thaw Out to Escape Trial POUGHKEEPSIE. N. Y, Sept 10. Howard Barn^m, the Matteawan As>- lum guard who allowed Harry K. Thaw to escape. will not be in<ji ted by tiie Dutchess County Grand Jury If la said that the District Attorney has nothing to connect Barnum with Thaw's escape. First Panama Ship To Fly Flag of Truce Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. THE HAGUE, Sept. 10.—Col (iso. W. Goethals has cabled to William O. McDowell, the official representa tive of New York in the peace con ference here, asking for a white Hag ■>f peace and promising it shall have tiie place of honor on the first vessel traversing the Panama Canal. The tlag was sent. 'Bob' Fitzsimmons Now a Grand Juror NEW BRUNSWICK. X. J . Sept. 13. Robert Fitzsimmons, the pugilist, waK drawn as a member of the Middlesex County Grand Jury to-day to serve from September 17 to December 9. Two Middlesex ministers will be among the 22 associates of Fitzsim mons on the Jury. “Lanky Bob'.'* occupation was officially recorded as farmer. Violates Four Game Laws in 20 Minutes TAMPA, FLA., Sept. 10.—Brian Agosta, engineer on a tramp steamer docked at Port Tampa, violated four tame laws of the State in 20 minutes yesterday. He waa jailed half an hour later, and this morning, in a “Sacr-r-e-e,” says Brian. “Airmr- ique is what you call speedy place." $1.00 A WEEK FOR THIS BRASS BED FULL SIZE===2=inch Post, Best Genuine Brass Solid Carload of Brass Beds Just Received, and are Now on Sale t This is the most astonishing Brass Bed value ever offered in Atlanta. There are no conditions whatever to the offer. We just want to impress you that we sell Home Furnishings at lower prices than can he had anywhere else in town—and at the same time give you free the advantages of our Divided Payment Plan. W, A, Jennings Lands in Cell Af ter Attempting to Cause An other’s Arrest. W. R. Jennings, attorney and sec retary to Judge H. W. Hill, waa charged with disorderly conduct Wed nesday as a result of his preferring charges against another man last night. Jennings, it is said, w'as in a near- beer saloon last night and was pos sessed of a dollar and some of the liquids sold there. A convivial person was at the bar ■with him, and the dollar was used to pay for drinks for both. Jennings de clares the other man took the change. He went forth seeking a policeman and found one. The patrolman con sidered that Jennings was a fit sub- . ject for arrest and that a bird in hand is worth two in the bush. He didn’t go after the stranger, but took the lawyer to police station. Prince of Monaco and ‘Buffalo Bill' to Hunt DENVER. COL., Sept. 10.—The Prince of Monaco. Albert I., owner of Monte Carlo, will start with “Buffalo Bill" Cody from Cody. Wyo., Sept. 17, on a hunting expedition in the Rock ies of Wyoming. This visit of the Prince will be the fir9t ever made to the United States by an actual “reigning sovereign” of Europe. Woman Burns Million A Day-Peal Money WASHINGTON, Sept. 10.—Miss Louise Lester an employee of the Treasury Department, destroys about XI.000,000 a day. Since she began work in May, Mis9 Lester has watched the destruction of $1,520,- 000,000 without a single regret. Miss Lester is it member of the Treasury committee on the destruc tion of mutilated money. Jilted Fiance Sues Girl-Bride for Fraud COLUMBIA, MISS.. Sept. 10.—Mrs. B F. Howe. 18, a bride of three hours, was arrested here to-day on the charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. The charge was made by W. F. Grant, who was her fiance until just before her marriage Grant said he advanced the girl $500 to buy a trousseau. Photographs of the newest hats for fall and winter are given in ’flic Sunday American. Just from Paris. Called “flapper” hats and “Hopper” hats. Every woman will want to see them. Stopping on the way to school to write poetry is a bit unusual, but when Francos Craven Parks, 11 years old, feels the spirit of the muse upon her she must get out pencil and paper and jot down its whisperings to her. Although still a young miss. Fran ces is a poet of long experience. She started back in her mud-pie days, ac cording to her 80-year-o!a mammy. But when she was a tot six years old she displayed ability for the rhyming, and ever sin^e she has been develop ing her talent. When the good old vacation days passed away this week it awoke the muse again, and on her way to schooi she framed the following. Well, vacation ends to-day. And I’m sorry in a way— To wake just ’bout dawn And hustle to school in a frosty morn— Gee! I'm sorry in a way! Go back to cold weather And rainy days — It's going to change things In a thousand different ways— Gee! I'm sorry in a way! My vacation has been a happy one, On the seashore and mountain run, But hard study must stop this fun, Say! I’m sorry in a way! I’m sorry and I’m glad, too. And to-morrow I will renew Friendships with my schoolmates dear. And here's hoping it will be a happy year. Then I won’t be sorry in a way. Little Frances is a pupil in the Crew Street Scnoo! ana lives in the Werner Apartments on Washington street. She doesn’t know why she writer poetry unless it 9 just in her and just must come out She likes to play with other children, even if she does delight to delve in musty vol umes of poetry with an intensity which would open an old master's eyes. Frame-up Charged By Macon Candidate MACON, Sept. 10.—The charge is made to-day by Alderman A.. L. Dasher, independent candidate for mayor, that more ineligible voters are registered for the election September 26 than ever be fore. He charges the executive committee in charge of the election is bitterly prejudiced in favor of Bridges Smith, the administration candidate, and that the other aspirants have not been given a square deal. Mrs. T. L. Osborne No. 1 Breaks Down Upon Seeing Alleged Rival in Courtroom. Confronted for the first time by the wife of her husband to-day in Re corder’s Court, Mrs. T. L. Osborne No. 1 went Into screaming hysterics that interrupted the proceedings of the fourt. which were not renewed until she had been revived in the of fice of the police matron. No sooner had her nerves been quieted when she saw her husband being led from the “bull pen” to face trial on charge of bigamy. Another fit of hysteria followed that again stopped proceedings. Mrs. Osborne is an invalid. About a year ago she was hurt in an acci dent in a Whitehall street department store and it was w hile she was recov ering from this hurt in Columbus that it is alleged her husband, who lives at No. 216 Central avenue, took as a wife Mrs. M. E. Tidwell, No. 107 Avon avenue. * To-day was the first time the wom en have met since the second nuptials are said to have occurred Osborne waived examination before Judge Broyles and was held for Grand Jury action under $1,000 bond. Yuan-Shi-Kai's Sons To Be Quite English Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Sept. 10.—Two .-•ons of Yuan-Shi-Kai, President of the Chi nese Republic, bright, intelliger;: youngsters. 17 and 14 years old. hav arrived in Englanl with an English tutor. They will be educated at Eton ot Harrow, then at Oxford or Cani- brid.ua. U.S, Probers Asked To Prove Expenses WASHINGTON Sept. 10.—The United States commission now investigating rural credits in Europe must bring back receipts and affidavits for laundry, bath and hack hire, or they will find their expense accounts clipped of these items, according to Controller of the Treasury Downey to-day. Judge Gets ‘Bomb' of Sausage and Kraut NEW YORK. Sept. 10.—Frankfur- ) ters and sauerkraut were the con tents of a package which was be lieved to be a bomb for Magistrate Nolan in Essex Market Court here. What do you think of a wom an who forgot In r wedding day, forgot her husband, forgot she was getting a divorce, then mel her husband in ttie street and rushed up and kissed him? 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The suit will not be broken. 13-15 Auburn Ave. Corner North Pryo’' Vesta Gas Stoves and :»■ Ranges ' ' $l.oo a Week The best assortment we were able to find; lower priced than you can buy them anywhere else, connected FREE; prices from $10 to $55. The one shown in this picture *18-* Utility Kitchen Cabinets $1.1111 a Week We are proud of our Kitchen Cabi nets. The “Utility,” the acme of perfec tion. They range from $12.50 to $50. This one is hard wood, dull finished oil top—two large bins—two large drawers. kneeding n