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' Th* fate of the new traffic* ordi
nance which will ho presentnl to the
City Council Monday afternoon l>: •
Join? committee of the fmincil an«i
the Chamber of Ooimnor' > hm bp
come extremely uncertain <>n ar.-onnt
of a united opposition t • <>n.<* of If?
features by society women who rlrlv<
n utomobiles
Many members of Coum l derla»»-
Monday that the were 1»<
Jected to a pressure they were powei
less to resist, toughened as they a r !>
the many conflicting currents of | •
lltical sentiment. Women who drive
their own mac him h w been visit
1nir their offices and calttrig Hu m 1»>
telephone to protest t/at the new
law against parking « Comobiles It
the downtown districts would nbso
lutely apoil their chopping
The tight of the women bss Rained
Impresalve support In the persons of
the heads of a number of big stores
One of the arguments for the new
traffic law Is that It would benefit
the trade of departments stores by
clearing the entranced of parked an
tomobllfcn and make entrances easier
The attitude of some nf the store
heeds that they are opposed to dis
tvjrbinR the leisurely women shop
pers who drive their mar nines and
leave them »tan<1 In* in the streets
has given a number of members of
Council a bewildered feeling, < :
dally since many of the women have
called In person and demanded pro
tection
Public Hearing Likely.
There seems to be little doubt that
the new law will be referred to a spe
cial committer of Council for a pub
lic hearing. Whether the provision
prohibiting the parking of machines
1n any one block for more than
thirty minutes within limits In
cluding the whole downtown shopping
district will bo stricken Is a matter
of doubt, but the activities of the
women practically assures the elimi
nation of the feature making it il
legal to leave a machine at all with
out h chauffeur on Ptachtree and
Whitehall and several tributary
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paration— add a little
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when using ordinary
baking powder. Th
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ly raised—the baking
comes from the oven
more tempting, tastier,
more wholesome.
Calumet insures
baking of an expert,
jour grocer today.
Received
Leap to Safety as
Street Cars Crash
On Slippery Tracks
In s smash of s
Monday morning
Auburn and Piodmo
danger
mo of the la v tending 1" present
erious Interference with iho shop
ing of women is doomed.
During the meetings of the Join
onynitte#. on traffic law revision o
outhII and the chamber of Com-
terra It whs generally considered
r laws proposed would
ed by Council and signed by
Woodward. The lament of
doctor*' and business men who are
in the habit of criming downtown in
their machines early in the morning
and leaving them standing ip front of
their places of business all day
seamed vain It was proved that
their personal Interests conflict so
sharply with the general public good
that they must be legislated against
and ordered to move their cars off
the principal «troot*.
Women'* Work Fruitful.
The a* iu»n of th* women is ti
godsend to this class of men. Their
complaints luave caught the ear of
Council In a wav that the business
men could never hope to do.
Some traffic law revision is bound
to come from the recommendations
of the Council and Chamber of Com
merce committee, ( ouncllman Albert
Thomson, who Is leading.the opposi
tion, and has announced that he
would make h motion to refer the
whole matter to h Council committee
for a public hearing, said that much
more rigid traffic laws were needed.
Rut it seems Monday that the whole
matter .h to be reviewed again; and
it is certain that pains will he taken
riot to Interfere with the convenience
of the women.
Sun Fails to Shine
On Day of Sentence
CHICAGO, Dec. 1. --Special prayers
were offered at dawn by the followers
of Otonoan Zar Adusht Hanlsh to pre
pare* the Sun priest to go before Fed
eral Judge Mack to be sentenced for
sending obscene matter by express into
Missouri in violation of the Interstate
Commerce law.
Disciples of the 'Prince of Peace”
were disturbby the absen . r
the sun. which has refused to shine for
the last twelve days They regard
this as an ill omen
Th* •entene* was postponed by the
court until Friday.
Farmer Near Death
From Knife Wound
EJLBERTON, Dec. 1— In a fi^ht
with J T. Powers, at the Elbert
County convict camp In Gaines Dis
trict, H. T. Turner, a well known
farmer, received a slab wound that
may prove fatal. It is feared the
lungs were pierced.
Powers it* 1n the county Jail
charged with assault with intent to
kill. Ho was refused bond pending
the outcome of Turner’s wound.
Plans to Wipe Out
All Party Politics
WASHINGTON, Pec 1 Sweeping re-
| forms in party' politics were advocated
to-day by Senator Norris, of Nebraska.
The keynote of the Norris reforms is
more direct participation by the people
In the national Government.
He would institute a national direct
primary law. amend the Constitution to
abolish the electoral college and elect a
President by direct vote. Practical abol
ishment of national conventions allow
ing oaiblhlatea for President to promul
gate their own platforms also is sug
gested.
Georgia Town Hunts
19 Negro Fugitives
CHATTANOOGA, TON,, Dec. 1.
Officers from Summerville, Ga., ar-
, rived here to-day in search of nine-
I teen negroes alleged to be fugitives
from Justice there.
Two were arrested here this morn
ing by the police Most of the ne
groes are wanted for burglary.
At the Junction vufh Piedmont
avenue, the switch was covered with
water, und cither was not turned
proparly, <*r whs "split'' by the car,
which it diverted on to the Piedmont
tracks. Just it the right time to tear
into ;t Capitol avenue car, empty wave
for the motorman and conductor, on
its wav to the » n d of the Jine to start
the day's run. The molormen of both
cars leaped to the street, as they Saw
a crash was inevitable.
The Capitol avenue car was
knocked from the rails and ran on
over the pavement to the curbing
.1 M. Sorrell, motorman of the load
ed car, was severely Jolted and was
struck by flying glass, hut was not
Injured.
Nearly two hours were regmred to
get the cars back on the track and
haul them to the barns.
Steals to Got Back
To Prison, His Home
BOWLING GREEN, KY . Dec. 1.
Because he found the world a dull
and cold one, and the struggle for
a livelihood too great, following six
terms in penitentiaries in Kentucky
and Kansas, Stanford Crouch, aged
surrendered to Sheriff McNeil
after stealing a horse from Fred Rush
with the dire, t purpose of again being
sent to the penitentiary.
When Rush refused to prosecute
Crouch Insisted that he be locked up.
exclaiming, "I have lived too long
in the penitentiary and want to go
hack. J have no friends and my only
home is in prison.”
Negro Is Arrested
As Murder Suspect
Atempted murder is suspected * n the
rase of Bob Trimble, a negro who
was believed to be dying Monday
morning at Grady Hospital. He was
found with his skull crushed early
Sunday morning on the Campbell-
town road.
A negro, Julius Jones, with whom
Trimble is said to have had a quar
rel Saturday afternoon on Peters
street, was arrested The theory of
the police Is that Trimble was at
tacked In the city and later carried
unconscious in a hack to the spot
w’here lie was found,
Gets Longer Term
At Second Trial
VALDOSTA, Dec 1.—Jule I*.ry, a
negro convicted of assault with intent
to murder, for putting, ground glass in
Lucius Ziegler’s dinner, has been sen
tenced by Judge Thomas to ten years
In the penitentiary after a second trial.
Lary was given an eight-year sen
tence the first time, but the case was
carried to the Court of Appeals and
that tribunal reversed the lower court.
He was convicted again and now has
two years longer to serve.
300-Pound Lump of
Coal Crushes Mau
FORT SMITH, ARK., Dec. 1.—A
negro backed his team and wagon
against a coal chut© on a Frisco
Railroad switch track and Jostled a
809-pound lump of coal. It fell on
tli© head of C. A. Snyder, foreman
of the yard, and crushed him to
death.
Snyder recently came here from
Shreveport.
HIT BY WATER SPOUT.
VALDOSTA, Dec. 1.—Fireman
Parnell, running between this city
and Jacksonville, on the Georgia
Southern and Florida Railroad, was
hit on the head by a water tank
spout at Fargo, and seriously in
jured, while on the tender shoveling
coal.
Lawyer Said Tn Be Framer of
Scheme to Mulct Families by
Threatened Scandal.
BOSTON, Dec. 1.—That a promi
nent New York financier and rail-
r>. up, while his son was at Har
vard. waa forced to place $100,900
in trust for a certain Rack Ray
woman to avoid family disgrace, was
the d< laration made to-day by Mrs.
H i.ird Amberton, better known as
Pe::,k Walton, who was injured in
an itomobile accident with H
S< o-dlkopf, a wealthy Buffalo, N. Y ,
tu. hn-dogy student after the Yale-
liarv ird game.
Mrs Amberton, who says that a
number of women are closely allied
marriage swindle scheme to
mul i the families of rich students,
is ilw) responsible for the statement
that a well-to-do Boston lawyer is
tto father of a majority of the
.schemes which she claims have been
successfully worked.
She .says that the schemes and the
meetings whereby the Harvard men
became acquainted with the young
women were staged by the lawyer
himself, who later, once the men
were snared, took the cases of the
women and forced a settlement.
Dog Wears 'Specs'
Fitted by Oculist
MOULTRIE, Dec. 1.—Tallulah
Fanny, a thoroughbred English setter,
owned by Cantrell Troy, a well-known
sportsman, wears spectacles. She was
fitted with .) pair of glasses by an
oculist, who found that she was suf
fering from astigmatism.
Before the opening of the hunting
season this year the dog went to the
fields by herself, and on returning was
badly scratched and showed evidence
of bad falls and bumps.
Headed for Horn
He got what he went for and now he is happy
on the way. There is nothing that appeals
to a normal, healthy appetite like the whole
some sweet best found in
SYRUP
N<Uure tlomamis that growing children he given
plenty of pure sweets. This craving is host satis
fied with ALAGA Syrup. It is made from the
juice of ribbon cane, and pleases the palate as few
sweets do.
Sold in scaled tins
by your grocer
ALABAMA-GEORGU SYRUP CO.
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
Chambers Charges
Turner With Plot on j
Electric Company
A new fight against City Electrician
II f\ Turner that likely will be carried |
to Council will ho launched at a special
meeting o fthe City Board of Electrical
Control Tuesday by A Mine Chambers,
mooting of the City Board of Electrical
Company. Chambers said Monday that
Turner's attitude toward the company
was so diacrimlnatory that he believed
there was some important motive behind
it and that he intended to try to de
velop this motive before the city offi
cials. i
"Turner is trying to put the Cotton
States Electric Company out of busi
ness*. said (Mia rubers "Since the
Board of Electrical Control annulled his
revocation <-f the unpany’s license he
has resorted to ev< ry means of perse
cution of the company he eouid im
agine.
"If that Isn’t, a crime against the
principles of our government, I don't
know how a, man could commit one.”
‘BigTim’ThoughDead
Still Bowery Santa
NEW YORK. Dec 1. The shoes
and Christmas dinners which Timo
thy D. Sullvan was accustomed to
give each year to the Bowery poor
will be distributed as usual this
month.
Mitchell F. Friend appeared in the
Supreme Court to incorporate the
Timothy I> Sullivan Association to
"promote fellowship among members
for their mutual benefit and advan
tage and for the furtherance of their
social and political welfare.”
■unis MIT
Small Disorders Early When Ba
kery Wagons Move—Milk
and Mail Exempt.
Needs $500,000 to
‘Cut Kingly Figure'
Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian.
PARIS, Dec. 1. A half million dol
lars Is the minimum salary demanded
by lhe Prince of Wied as King of Al
bania.
His present income is $80,000, and
ho thinks that even a poor country
like Albania can afford to add $500,000
year to enable him to cut a kingly
figure.
INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 1—Strike
disorders of minor proportion occur
red early to-day when the several
large baking companies started out
their morning delivery wagons. Thir
ty-eight loads of bakery goods suc
ceeded in getting away to restau
rants and grocers whose supply were
exhausted
According to National Organizer
Farrell, over 3.000 teamsters either
responded to the walkout order or
were affected thereby, following the
strike resolution adopted by the Gen
eral Teamsters. Chauffeurs and
I Helpers Union, No. 240, at a meeting
' la le Sunday.
The vehicles involved by the strike
order includes coal wagons, trucks,
j grocery, commission and market de
liveries. furniture, ice, sanitary, de
partment store, packing house, ex-
j cavating and various kindred haul-
' ing apparatus.
The strike order exempted mail
! wagons, express company vehicles,
funeral conveyance?, milk wagons
and private vehicles.
The milk delivery exemption was
! provided especially for the salvation
of babies, and all hospital deliveries
were sanctioned by the union.
Four women members of the Gar
ment Workers’ Union were arrested
this forenoon charged with inciting
riots by pulling men from wagons.
A meeting of the Garment Workers’
Union has been called for this af
ternoon to take action in the mat
ter.
A non-union milk wagon driver
was attacked by a mob in Fort
Wayne avenue, but escaped without
abandoning his wagon.
Dooly County Town
Wins Menu Prize of
Commerce Chamber
Byromvllle, Dooly County, was award
ed the prize offered by the Georgia
Chamber of Commerce for the best menu
actually served on Georgia Products
Day. The prize was a $10 gold piece.
J The similar prize offered for the best
list of Georgia-grown products suitable
for a menu was won by Clarkesvllle,
Habersham County.
The awards were made by the special
committee composed of St. Elmo Mas
sengale, Raul P. Reese and William F.
Parkhurst.
The menu of the Georgia Products
*1 inner served at Byromvllle was print
ed In red polk berry ink on com husks.
Not only every item on the banquet
menu, but the menu to»«t program and
other incidentals, were grown on one
farm in Byromvllle.
’t he menu list furnished by Clarkes-
vllle contained 204 items and a banquet
for a king could have been supplied
from this list and nothing would have
been lacking
In all, more than sixty cities submitted
menus which were actually served on
Georgia Products Day.
LEAVES THIRTEEN CHILDREN.
VALDOSTA, Dec. 1.—O. P. Regis
ter. a prominent citizen of Clinch
County, and a Confederate veteran,
is d£ad at his home at DuPont after
an illness of only a few hours from
acute indigestion. He leaves a wife
and thirteen children.
Chicago Mayor Puts
Ban on Tango Teas
CHICAGO, Dec. 1.—Another slice
has been cut from the loaf of Chica
go's amusements. Mayor Harrison
announced the official demise of the
tango tea and similar recreations In
connection with restaurants or fla-
ioons.
"It is true nothing vicious has de
veloped.” said the Mayor, “but I be
lieve the practice is likely to degen
erate into something objectionable,
so I have made up my mind to stop
it.”
MED E! 0EFEI1
Joe Johnson, former Atlantan and
recent manager of the Tammany
campaign in the New York mayoralty
race, left Atlanta for New York Mon-
day at no&n, but not before he pre
dicted a new and long life for Tam
many, despite the terrific defeat of iq,
candidate. Judge McCall.
Mr. Johnson and his wife have be Pn
visiting for the last several day© ; »
the home of his sister, Mrs. A. s
Hook, near East Lake.
“Because a few thousand men left
Democracy to vote against It at
last election, there is no reason
think that those men ('an disorganize
the party," said Mr. Johnson.
"Mr. Murphy won’t retire unless h«
wants to. There is no man in the
organization to put him out. of
course there are four years barren of
jobs for party members to go through
with, but still Tammany has exp*
rienced years as bad.”
Mr. Johnson- ascribed Tammany’s
defeat to its overthrow' of Governor
Sulzer and its repudiation of Mayor
Gay nor.
"The decisive issues were entirely
outside of the mayoralty campaign.”
he said. "Sulzer. however, will disap
pear soon. He and old Doc Cook will
be in the same class before long"
Laurens Leads State
In Ginning of Cotton
DUBLIN, Dec. 1.—Tvaurens County
has taken‘the lead in cotton production
for the present year, outstripping Burke,
her nearest competitoy, by 506 bales, ac
cording to the ginners’ report up to
November 14. This report gives Laurens
42,376 bales and Burke 41,870.
Burke led in the two preceding re
ports, with Laurens a close second.
, No. 1 Recandled, Guaranteed
EGGS
GRO. GO.
113&120
Whitehall
City Gets 100,000
Gallons of Liquor!
ASHEVILLE, N. C„ Dec. 1.—In
vestigation into the local liquor sit
uation has revealed the fact that
nearly 100,000 gallons, not including
beer, have been shipped here since
January 1, 1913.
A local drug store has received 10,-
000 gallons during that time; has dis
posed of 250 gallons on 2,116 pre
scriptions, and has on hand 273 gal
lons. leaving 9,477 gallons unaccount
ed for.
Dr. Poteat Here to
Talk on Happiness
Dr. Edwin M. Poteat will lecture Mon
day night at the Second Baptist Church.
Dr. Poteat is president of Furman Uni
versity, of Greenville, fc. C., and well
known here The subject of the lecture
Is "The Philosophy of Happiness.”
The lecture is given under the auspices
of the Young Men’s Bible class. The
admission fee is 25 cents and the ad
vance sale has been good.
COLD STORAGE INSTALLED.
VALDOSTA. Dec. 1.—-The Valdos
ta Lighting Company has put in a
large cold storage plant In this city
for the purpose of curing meat for th.j
farmers and live stock raisers in this
section.
TREAT CHILDREN'S
COLDS EXTERNALLY
Don't dose the delicate little stomach
with harmful internal medicines. Vick’s
"Vap-o-Rub" Croup and Jhteumonia
Salve is applied externally over the
throat and chest. The body heat re
leases soothing antiseptic vapors that
are inhaled all night long, loosening
the tough phlegm and opening up the
air passages For all inflammations of
the air passages from head colds and
catarrh, down to bronchitis and Incip
ient pneumonia. Vick’s is quicker than
internal medicines. Can he used free
ly with perfect safety, on the smallest
child. At druggists—25c, 50c and $1.00.
—Advt.
Jacobs’ Exposition and Sale of Perfumes
Swings Open the Doors of the Christmas Season
With a Display of Magnificent Splendor
T HIS morning swung open the doors of the most elaborate Exposition and Sale of Perfumes and Holiday Toilet Goods
ever given in Atlanta. For months we have been preparing for this great Exposition Sale for the Holidays, and manu
facturers from all over the world have co-operated by sending beautiful displays and thousands of samples for free dis
tribution, but the tremendous success of this opening day has eclipsed even our expectations.
The Exposition will continue until Christmas. It is a complete and beautiful display of perfumes and toilet goods for
gifts, prices ranging from 10 cents on to the most elaborate presentations.
You are cordially invited to come and see, and get ideas. Come more than once, take your time and select wisely.
Our salespeople are thoroughly familiar with these goods and will help you. Special Prices every day and distribution of
Free Samples.
To-morrow Samples of “4711” White Rose Glycerine Soap and Eau de Cologne
Bath Salt FREE to Lady Visitors. Also Other Toilet Articles
Special Exposition in our Holiday Annex
12 Marietta St., adjoining Main Store
To-morrow FREE Samples
“4711” Soap
and
Eau de Cologne
Bath Salts
45c 471 1 White Rose Soap, OQ
Box of Three Cakes fcil/C
4711 Cologne, 40c, 75c, $1.00.
4711 Bath Salts. 25c, 50c.
Special Demonstration of "4711’' Perfumes
and Toilet Goods and FREE Samples of
4711 White Rose Glycerine Soap and Eau de
Cologne Bath Salts.
Jergen Perfumes and
Toilet Articles
Demonstration of Andrew Jergen and
Woodbury complete line, and FREE sam
ples.
Jergen's Eutaska Extract, oz $1.00
Eutaska Talcum Powder 25c
Eutaska Rice Powder 25c
Jergen’s Benzoin Almond Lotion 25c
Woodbury’s Facial Soap 19c
The Beginning of
A Great Sale
Piver’s Extracts, 1 1-2 oz. bottles, ©1 flO
regularly $1.35, special
Aventurine, Azurea, Floramye, Esperis,
1Trefle, Muguet, RosiTis, Violette, Vivitz.
Houbigant’s Ideal Extract, in bulk, an
oz $1.50
Roger & Gallet's Fleurs d'Amour Extract, in
bulk, an oz.,
regularly $2.00 «5>l.jU
50c Djer Kiss Face Powder, 39c; $1.00
size 79c
25c Euthymol Tooth Paste 14c
75c Pinaud’s Lilas Vegetal 59c
25c Satin Skin, 20c; 50c size 40c
Coty’s Jasmin Sachet Powder, oz... $1.15
50c Babcock’s Toilet Water ... ,39c
Bourjois Rose Pompo n Extract. 1 SZ(\
In bulk, an oz s? X . J17
Rigaud’8 Trentini Talcum 18c
Rigaud’6 Geraldine Farrar Extract, oz. $1.50
Demonstration of
Robinnaire Toilet Goods
4 XIESE are made in our own laboratory,
the products of our own brain. If you use
any Robinnaire preparation and do not And
it In every way equal to or better than any
other at the price, we will return your
money.
Sample of Robinnaire Liquid
Powder FREE
Jc8INNA)«fJl
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Robinnaire Cold Cream of Roses,
25c, 50c.
Robinnaire Complexion Powder,
all shades, 25c, 50c.
Liquid Face Powder, 50c.
Liquid Rouge, 25c.
Face Bleach, 25c, $1.00.
Massage Cream, 50c, $1.00.
KoUinnaire Liquid Depilatory, $1.00.
Robinnaire Hair Dye, for black and dark,
medium and light brown hair, 75c.
Robinnaire Hair Reviver, 75c.
Nadinola Talcum FREE
Nadine Face Powder, 39c.
Egyptian Cream, 40c.
FREE with either, one box of Nadinola Tal
cum.
This Beautiful
$2.0ft Braid
98c
Special Sale at our
Main Store and
23 Whitehall St. Only
A BEAUTIFUL hair
piece of fine quality and
worthy your special atten
tion. finer than anything
you can get anywhre else
at the price. The hair is
naturally waved, soft and
very fine quality of human
hair, absolutely clean and
sanitary.
Patrons know that Ja
cobs’ has the best grade
of sanitary human hair, se
lected with the same ex
acting discrimination as
our drug stocks and backed with our guar-
‘antee of superiority.
This braid is 24 inch es, and we have it in
practically all sha des but gray. If out
of town send §ampl e of hair and we guar
antee a perfect mat ch. Special
price for this sale
1
You Will Find Our Beautiful Dolls Lower
Than Elsewhere
As in past seasons, again we are grvtng
our patrons the best doll values procurable
in this State, or throughout the South.
No. 1, Princess Rosebud- handsome bisque
doll with a remarkably beautiful face and
fine, expressive eyes; both blondes and
brunettes; natural, curly wig; closing
eyes; jointed throughout; 24 inches tail;
ribbon and lace trimmed slip, lace stock
ings, slippers. A very handsome doll that
would cost you $1.50 or more
elsewhere. aji aa
Our Special Price
No. 2, Angel Child Risque of a finer grad*-,
also 24 inches. She has long, natural curly
hair, light or dark, closing eyes, real hair
eyebrows and long, thick, beautiful lashes.
The Angel Child is a wonderful and lov
able doll and you can not duplicate her
elsewhere under $2.50. Get one before
they are sold out at
Our Special Price.
NO 1 •
NO 2 •
$1.50
Very L.arge Assortment of Steifr?
Toys and Rubber Toys for Small
Children at the Lowest
Prices in Atlanta.
98c
JACOBS’ PHARMACY
Main Store and Laboratory, 6-8 Marietta Street.
23 Whitehall St. 544 Peachtree St. 266 Peters St.
102 Whitehall St. 245 Houston St. 423 Marietta St.
70 W. Mitchell St. 216 Lee St.. West End. 152 Decatur St.
Marietta and Forsyth Streets, Under Bijou Theater.