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±11 Pi /Y 1 IjAIY l A v riuv/ivorn.li ' Police Comrade of Becker Is Indicted XRW YORK. Dec. 3 —Dominick Riley, ex-police captain, to-day was Indicted on the charge of bribery. He is accused of having: worked in co-operation with a wire tapping gang Hint has operated here and through out the country. The chief evidence against him was given by members of tthe frank, who confessed, and a woman witness who testified to-day. Riley and Lieuten ant Charles Reeker, now under death sentence for murder, formerly worked together on the vice squad. iA M *». tvp ministerial committee on Go- • 0 riu rch Day, which will be observ- \ cry church in Atlanta on De ll. announced Wednesday a ■■rangvmcnts for the occasion paji further perfected by tlte au- .nzatloti of the appointment of a ornmittee by every pastor to look - thA attendance in hla particular nd to see that every member personally urged to be present a day which will make a record 'o■■ the city of Atlanta. Here Is just one instance of the way Go-to-Church Day is being taken tip; Rriftnr Georgian: The first Sunday in .January is a beginning of our new fiscal and we had decided to have n:;r annual "round-up” on triat da-a. but your "Go-to-Church” Sunday has caught on with us, «nd I have decided to have our church rally on December 14 in stead. It is our plan to make that day •he Mggest and best in our his tory- cot only because we desire to re-enlist aJl of our members at iat time for the work of the new par. but because we want to show our appreciation of The ;•> rgian’s efforts to get the ; ch-going habit on in Atlanta, is a great conception, and a a- worthy of your splendid or ganization. If the churches of Af ar a could enlist the co-opera- on of the press in the unique •'ay you have taken hold of this particular movement in a. cam paign for a “Go-to-Church- Every-Sunday,” it would prove •h« greatest piece of constructive work r-vpr contributed to the sue-. r-esB of our city. ^ commend The Georgian for •g appreciation of the great value of church-going and for its prac- ical and valuable contribution to that end. Respectfully, JU1/IEN S. RODGERS. Paster East Atlanta Baptist Rhureh. The general program of the two nenrtces was left largely to the choos ing of the individual pastor. In many f Hie churches the text will be •aken from the twenty-seventh verse the first chapter of James, al- ' igh this also is left at the option of the minister. This text originally was suggested bv Bishop C. K. Nel- > n. and is: "Pure religion and un- eflled before our God and Father is ; is To visit the widows and fath- er'ess in their affliction and to keep -imse f unspotted from the world.” Laymen to Speak. ThA committee at its meeting ree- > r,mended that some prominent lay man of each congregation be asked to Jtaeak briefly at the morning service >' hurch attendance, the spirit of a day or some other appropriate fjhject The committee expressed it- ►elf as desirous of the co-operation of ’he newspapers of the city, so as make the day the greatest possible vrill be held next Monday when re ports will be heard from some of the church subcommittees and further suggestions made to insure getting out the maximum strength of the churches. Dr. H. M. Du Bose, one of the members of the committee, re ported that the enthusiasm of the ministers was great, and that all ac tively were joining in to bring out every member on the rolls of their churches. Begin Work at Once. Some of the ministers did not wait for the formal indorsement of the Evangelical Ministers’ Association, which was given last Monday at its monthly meeting, but stacted to work at once, a.s soon as the plan was launched, to arouse interest among the members of their congregation. Some did by personal appeal at the two services last Sunday and in the Sunday schools. Other supplement ed this by writing personal letters to everyone of the membership roll oi the church. Now the task of getting the invitation before practically ever.' family in the city will devolve large ly upon the special committees to be appointed Sunday by the various pas tors. An accurate count of the attend ance will be made at both the morn ing and evening services by persons appointed by the pastor of the church. These figures will be given to the pastor, and he will enter them upon a return postal card, which will have been furnished him. and mail it im mediately after the last service. This w ill permit a compilation to be made early Monday forenoon. All Churches to Count. N'one of the churches will be omit ted 1n the count. Those that have other assembling days than Sunday will be counted on that day, as they should be included in the totals of Atlanta's church attendance. Some little rivalry has developed among the colored churches as to which will have out the largest at tendance. Several of the larger negro churches take considerable pride in their long membership rolls, and there will be a determined effort on the part of each of these to surpass all the others. The negro pastors are co-operating heartily 1n the move- , ment, and have instructed their con- ! gregations to turn out In full force. Girl-Wife Granted Marriage Annulment SAVANNAH, Dec. 3,—In a petition to annul her marriage to M. M. Spears. Miss Helen Cason, a pretty 17-year-old girl, of Savannah, charged scheme to desert her, as, she al leged, Spears had done his first wife. Superior Judge Walter G. Charlton directed the Jury to annul the mar riage and restore the girl’s maiden name. She was married nearly two years ago. after a romantic courtship. They lived together one day. Lone Hunter Kills Himself in Woods 1ST FIGHTS TO GET DOT OF OIS Tl After a restless and nearly sleep less night in the Tower, Captain Er nest E. West, bound over to the State courts under a bond of $2,500 for an alleged attack on Mrs. John H. Jones, his mother-in-law, sent for his ! lawyer. A. C. Corbett, Wednesday j | morning and began a fight to reduce his bond. \ "I am amazed that the Recorder j should have fixed such a big bond in CoLl'MBUS, Dec. 2.- T. Z. Turner, j a misdemeanor ca*e," said Captain w ell know n young w hite man. re-1 ^ est - ' Beside. I am entirely innocent of siding five miles west of Columbus, left home alone for an afternoon's sunting Nothing was heard of him until two days later when searchers found his body, where he had acci dentally killed himself. Turner’s rela tives felt no uneasiness over his ab sence at first, thinking that he had gone to visit friends. Turner was to have been married next Sunday to Miss K11I9. Smith. What Happened to an Uncurious Woman Hunter Fined for Not Having License "Bill” Zimmer, game warden, ap peared in court Wednesday to prose cute a charge of hunting without a license against Da\^d Kenny, a farm er. Kenny was flnfed $10 and costs, and was held when he failed to make bond. The farmer said he had been bunt ing ever since he was "big enough to carry a gun.” and had never had a license. Zimmer declared that a num ber of cows and horses had been re ported shot in Kennv’s neighborhood. Dalton to Enforce All Election Laws DALTON, Dec. 3.—City Council lias decided to enforce the city election laws during ^he election for officials next Wednesday. The laws provide that no one can attempt to influence any voter on election day. and that no one can loiter within 50 feet of the polling places. $75,000 Stolen From Belgian Mail Train Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM. Dec. 3 — Upon the arrival of the Brussels mail train at Venders to-day it was dis covered that a. bag containing $75,000 consigned from the Bank of Belgium to a Cologne bank had disappeared. any attack on Mrs. Jones. She be came hysterical: I tried to hold her hands; she jerked away from me and fell. That’s all there was to It." Captain West was fined $50.75 by the Recorder on the city charge and then bound over to the State courts. Mrs. West, who fainted at the time of the disturbance, was in bed Wed nesday morning, still suffering from nervous shock. Dr. Willis Westmore land said that Mrs. Jones was suffer ing principally from an injured knee, which probably would keep her in bed a month. Captain West was in Atlanta on sick leave from the Marine Corps ser vice at Seattle, Wash. His wife is living with her parents at No. 485 Courtland street. An Elderly Lady’s shoe, soft NOTICE Kid felt top and felt lining, easy, flex= 5b!e soles. some these shoes toe, for a pair of ifl warm Winter. CORN CLUB BOYS AND CANNING GIRLS They’re only $2J If you will call any time Thursday you can get your SOUVENIR. All that is necessary is to show your badge. M. Greer, the Upstairs Jew eler, 2 1-2 Walton street. Another meeting of the committee New York Life In= surance Company ,fi d 34S Broadway, New York, WINS TED. Dec. 3.—Told by her husband seventeen years ago that three envelopes were “valuable,” Mrs. John E. McDowell put them in stor- I age. Her husband died recently and she opened the envelopes. They were empty. Storage charges $85. RELIEVEDIN 2 MINUTES Or Money Refunded. 50c Pkg. by Mail Isn’t Our Offr Fair? Send for “Thomason’s Famous Asthma Remedy” to AMERICAN ASTHMATIC CO. Inc., ATLANTA, GA. ASTHMA an\ n P Kingsley- - President 1 larence Angler, Special Representative, ' Empire Building. Atlanta, Ga. Phone Ivy 8132. December 1. 1913. ; M Friends and the Public: For reasons that appeal strongly to and which, on careful reflection, I ‘"nsMer imperative, 1 have aeso- •o i' myself with the New’ York Life |!s; >rane« Company as Special Rep- *' sf, ntative in Atlanta. vs time permits, I expect to call on s od citizens and present the r:rt ,,f The New' York Life for any * r<which may be in contem- i Ltion. v ! i ask is a showing, and if you Tom Missouri”—so much the 'letter. N '" favors will be asked or desired warm personal friends or "he if 1 can not prove'to you by : facts and figures that I have the! ,r to represent one of the safest j - Life Companies in the World '■ fake your Insurance in some :, ' r hood Company, through one of • friends in tho business. °vont. Insure Your Life. It <n >nvaluable asset, as the exatn- our Most Successful Men 1 ’ 1 rengt hens your charac- ml increases your self-respect teaches thrift and savings which are fine. for the Square Deal, first, * fl nd all the time, and no man regret taking Insurance In York Life; and I will not Xe if you take it through me ' ordlally vours CLARENCE AXGIER. Get a New Suit to “Shop” In-- (live inspiration to tlie "Christmas Spirit” by looking your best when you go out to buy. Start on your “joy rounds” of buying in an Eiseman Bros. Suit. ;i ft- Men’s and Young Men’s Suits $15 to $50 Youths’ Suits $ 12.50 to $30 Wilton Jeliico Coal $5.00 PER TON fte J el II co Coal Co. 12 Str**t '"tTl P •kmt hr 1115 Overcoats For Men, Young Men- $18 to $75. For Youths- $15 to $40. Genuine Patrick Mackinaws— $10—and—$12.50 Caps to Match—$1.50—and—$2.00. EISEMAN BROS., Inc. 11-13-15-17 Whitehall The South’s Largest Clothing Store Model A ill & IS Naumburg & (£o. jHahrrjr XftuPork. CHAMBERLIN-JOHNSON-DuBOSE COMPANY Atlanta New York Paris The Clearaway of the Rich Pile Fabrics The Aristocratic Brocaded and Plain Velvets and Plushes Have Their Prices Brought Low \ el vets and plushes have been occupying an exalted position among the season s fabrics. 1 hey have been the orchids, breathing the rarefied atmosphere above the others. To-morrow and all this is over. They have been gathered into a Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. clearaway, and you know what that will do to prices ! I he splendid opportunities it presents will appeal to women who know the fashions. Elere we are on the threshold of the winter’s so cial activities. Gowns are to be made, and instead of the before-sea son regular prices, there is a saving of nearly one-half. I he velvets and plushes are those that Paris ordained. Many of the brocaded velvets are in the identical patterns that famous coutu riers of Paris have used in their models ! Indeed a sale of first importance—read the details. $1.00 Linden Zephyr Velvets L’4 inches wide, choose from brown, navy, gray, myrtle anrl wine, splen did for costumes, for children’s eoats. $1.50 Corduroys -8 inches wide, wide-welt in navy, taupe heather, old rose. as is oest mown, Alice, $175 Linden Zephyr Velvets J 28 inches wide Alice, taupe. , navy, black, Soft, supple. In •own, $2.50 Linden Zephyr Velvets 2.0 inches wide. Perhaps one of the most superb costume velvets loomed. Lu navy, taupe and brown. 69c 98c 1.29 1.75 $5.00 Chiffon Velvets 44 indies wide. A fabric lending it self beautifully to this season modes. It drapes most gracefully. White, navy, French blue, peacock, Alice, wistaria and brown. $7.50 Charmeuse Velvets 44. inches wide. A chiffon weight, light, billowy, of exquisite texture. Choose from taupe. Alice, copper, wis taria. $7.50 Plushes 30 inches wide. Used for suits and wraps, for trimmings. Rich shades of taupe, Alice, copper and rose. $8.50,$9.50Brocaded Velvets 36 and 40 inches wide. Velvet bro cade—flowers—on filmy grounds of chiffon, many colors and rich, won derful patterns. 2.79 3.79 3.79 5.5# $12.50 and $13.50 a yd. $Q.OO $15.00 to $20.00 a yd. $10.50 Brocaded Velvets ^ Rmraded VpIvpL; YJL These are those rare and “exclusif” Paris fabrics vel at,and colorings. A rich, red rose on a field of dark hi bronze on a chiffon of (lopenhagen, a Nature’s green on French could ever work out such designs—such fabrics. Brocaded Velvets ! “Dt K* luxe, a w ’ indeed. Pattern ndin swirling dark blue—noin And see tlieii but prices.. s to mar- spray of in smart When Mrs. Marvin Fits A Corset— I is fitted much as il would be ittle shops along the ..It ue de la von in one of t hose smart 'a i x. s< lesli is In the first place Mrs. Marvin has t and of the ills that sei is best for this figure, what And then she has here the main lie knowledge ot cor- leir to, she knows what cor- s best for that figure. models of t hose superb LaVida and W. B. Corsets fashioned to the style lines of this season-+-and they are very different from those of any other season. Would it not be well, then, to allow Mrs. Marvin to fit you now. before you get too busy on other things? A moment now means a season of comfort and satis faction. These are fine days for visiting this store. Remember how rainy and mean the weather wasas Christmas drew nearer last year? And weather, just as his tory, sometimes re peats itself. The fine stocks of jewelry and leather goods and Christmas novelties are in splen did array right now. They offer sugges tions that will have been accepted before the last rush. A minute now is worth several later on —to you and to us. Chamberlin=Johnson=DiiBose Company