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I HI-. ATLANTA HhUKHlA.N AM* M.WM. h.J Vol ° r M:r. K I id 1 * r «8ru]^ bully ,11 P CTV QTIRRrn Le P er an( ^ Wife Flee U LI I u I 11)11 LU To Mississippi Island W ea ithy Atlanta Woman Becomes Bnde of A. K. Evans, of To ronto, in Virginia Hospital. \tlarta society folk are discussing n!er , :e dly Wednesday the wedding ,f Mr- L. P Whitehead, of Atlanta, leader in local social circles and re- p.jrei to be the wealthiest widow in ,th. and Arthur Kelly ■ f Toronto, Canada, which took place : uesday afternoon in a hospital in jAnchhurg, Va.. where Mr. Evans , escing after a severe attack of appendicitis. The ceremony was performed by Bishop Beverley D. Tu' ker of the Episcopal Church. Atlanta friends of Mrs. Evans have received word that the couple will re main in Lynchburg until Mr. Evans , able to travel. Then they will .pend their honeymoon in Europe, 1 visiting Mr. Evans’ mother. Mrs. George Evans, and his sister, Lady Avonmore, in England. They hope to be able to leave the Virginia city in about ten days. It is probable that relatives and friends of Mr and Mrs. Evans who witnessed the ceremony, among them Joseph and Conkey Whitehead, Miss Mary Wheat, Mr. and Mrs. James I. Grace, of Toronto, and E. A. Alfrlend, of At- - a n t a. will remain in Lynchburg until Mr Evans is able to leave the hos pital. Elaborate Wedding Planned. The Illness of Mr. Evans and the resultant operation for appendicitis necessitated the abandonment of elaborate plans for the wedding, which was scheduled for November 25, at St Thomas’ Church in New York City. While en route to New York from Atlanta. Mr, Evans was taken ill and left the train at Lynchburg, the girl hood home of his bride. He was placed in St. Andrew’s Hospital. Mrs. Whitehead was informed of his illness, and went at once to Lynchburg, where she nursed him until he was strong enough for the wedding ceremony to be performed. She was accompanied to Lynchburg by her elder son, Joze Joseph White- head. and later by Mr. and Mrs. Grace, of Toronto, friends of Mr. Evans. Mrs Whitehead has been constant- iy at the bedside of Mr. Evans, and it was chiefly due to her cheering presence that he rallied quickly. , Mr and Mrs Evans are well known in Atlanta and the South. Mrs. Evans has been a leader In Atlanta society for tlj* past ten years, when she true h*re from her old home at Bed ford City. Va. Blessed with wealth, she has been active in local philan thropies, and is known as one of the city's most generous givers and most progressive women. She was active in the campaign that resulted in the building of the hospital at the Georgia School of Technology, and is now a member of the executive board of the Home for Incurables. Evans Canadian Progressive. Mr. Evans, while not so well known in the South as his bride, has been in Atlanta several times and has made many firm friends in local so cial and business circles. He is one of the strong, progressive men of the Dominion, and last June w r as honored by being chosen as the candidate of the Conservative party for member of thn Canadian Parliament for South Wellington. Mr. Evans was born in ind was the son of the late George Evans, of County Tyrone, Ire land. He was educated at the Upper Can ada College, and in 1883 was graduated fiom the Royal Military College of tanada For twenty years Mr. Evans followed the profession of civil en gineer. after which he occupied himself with business interests. He organized the Ontario Forest, fish and Game Association in 1905, forming 34 branches throughout the province in the cause of conserva- nn. In 1909 Mr. Evans was appoint- ecl a Royal Commissioner by the Pro vincial Government of Ontario. ST. LOUTS, Dec. 3. Ostracized by his former friends and unable to en dure the mental torture of associat ing at the City Lazaretto with a Chi- | lies* and an American, both lepers. George O. Hartman, after three times j escaping from the Koch Hospital, has | built a hut on Cabaret Island. In the Mississippi River above St. Louis, and is living there with his faithful wife. The young woman, who has never given up hope that her husband would be cured, recently sold her household goods, and when Hartman escaped the last time from the laza retto she Joined him, and together they have made a new home on the lonely island. They are living on the proceeds of the sale of their household goods, and expect later to be aided by the Loyal Order of Moose, of which Hartman Is a member. Rockefeller Finds a Religion in Sunlight CLEVELAND, Dec. 3.—"Perpetual sunlight, equally distributed, would make churches unnecessary, M said John D. Rockefeller, on the street in front of his church, as he declared his departure to bask In the bright sunlight “If scientists could solve the prob lem of equal distribution of sunliglr It would raise the moral standard of men.” he explained. “Dull days breed unhappiness; plenty of Sunshine aids in making a contented community.” Saloonist Held for Threatening Sleuths MACON, Dec. 3.—Because he told I two detectives that he would “put them out of business" if they testi fied against him before the Grand Jury, and also swore that he was , “going to shoot every member of the Law Enforcement League,” Walter : Byrd, proprietor of the Ocmulgee [ Buffet, has been indicted by the Grand Jury for intimidating witnesses. Already there are two indictments against Byrd for selling whisky, two petitions for injunction against his place and two contempt rules for disobeying the court’s restraining or ders. Savannah Saloons To Be Restricted SAVANNAH, Dec. 3—A distinct victory for the anti-saloon Interests in the city was unofficially reported to-day In a reliable announcement that saloons to the south of Liberty street would not be issued licenses after the first of the year. The announcement w as like a bomb in the midst of the liquor interests, who had planned an extension and the opening of several more places. The principal residential section is south of Liberty street. Woman Is Fatally Stricken at Party ROME, Dec. 3.—Mrs. D. D. Plumb, one of Rome’s prominent society women, died late last night two hours after she suffered a stroke of apoplexy at a social gathering at the home of Mrs. H. D. Hill. She was immediate ly taken to the home of her daughter. Mrs. J. H. O’Neill, where she ex pired. The unexpected Illness of Mrs. Plumb broke up the party. Odd Defense Frees Memphis Hypnotist Mother and Father Fly With Aviator SANTA ANA, CAL.. Dec. 2 — Avia- tor G ,? nn Martin took his father and m ,f hfr, both of them well beyond the lf? ua! age of aviation enthusiasts, for MEMPHIS. Dec. 3.—Francis Schlat ter, a hypnotist, who came from Chi cago, told the police to-day that when he was seized with an “unknown power” he had hypnotized himself Into the belief that he was an officer and had a right to walk Memphis streets any hour of the night. His defense was so unusual, he was dismissed from a charge of prowling. * n aeroplane trip of nearly 100 miles. To mak * the flight still more memo- rah 0 Thanksgiving dinner was in cluded. Formosans Conspire To Shake Off Japan CROUP RELIEVED IN FIFTEEN MINUTES -* 1 Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. ,J k’K) Dec. 2.—Confirmation has TfH rece * Ve< * of the conspiracy of the 8 n( * Formosa to overthrow Jap- e ru e there. The plot was Hrlde- * f)IPa< ^ ar, d the instigators planned *o «Te rh * Hn armv 100,000. massa- rr> , 1 Japanese and restore Formosa ‘ hina. No need to dose with nauseous drugs or alcoholic syrups. Simply rub a little Vick’s "Vap-O-Rub” Croup and Pneu monia Salve well over the throat and chest. The vapors inhaled loosen the tough choking phlegm and ease the dif ficult breathing. One application at bedtime, covered with a warm flannel .Toth is a sure preventive. Vick's is quicker than internal medicines for all I Inflammation of the air passages from head colds and catarrh—asthma and i bronchitis—down to deep chest colds and pneumonia. Try a Jar now—25c, i 50c and $1.00.—Advt. -25-CENT DANDERINE ^ r s ! Girls ! Save Your Hair! It Grow Luxuriant and Beautiful. nL C& , re for heavy hair, that ghs- ff. hai o : ftuty and is radiant with ■9 finffv „ aa incomparable softness and Jus, • an<1 lustrous, try Danderine. ’y 0 f " e *PPl> ca tion doubles the beau- c>Po’ve* U I,. r bes ldes it immediately an rotP art iele of dandruff. you oti hsT« Ve j n ' ce ’ heavy, healthy hair *curf robi e t£ and J' u , ff ' Th «s destructive 01 b the hair of Us luster, its A strength and its very life, and if not overcome it produces a feverishness and Itching of the scalp; the hair roots famish, loosen and die; then the hair falls out fast. If your hair has been neglected and is thin, faded, dry, scraggy or too oily, get a 25-cent bottle of Know! ton's Dan derine at any drug store or toilet coun ter : apply a little as directed, and ten minute- after you will say this was the best investment you ever made We sincerely believe, regardless of everything else advertised, that if you <i.>sirr soft, lustrous, beautiful hair and | nts of it- no dandruff no Itching scalp and no more falling hair you must use Knuwlton’s Danderine. If eventually— why not now?— Acivu From City Lazaretto IS SOUGHT AG Detectives Declare Pickpockets Are Organized in Expert Gang Working Downtown District. A second woman Is being sought by the detective department in connec tion with the baffling operations of an organized gang of pickpockets whose most spectacular coup was the clever wholesale robbery of a trainload of passengers on the Seaboard Air I.inr. Additional stories of the gang’s vic tims as they were told to the police Wednesday Included another woman In addition to "The Queen of the Pickpockets," who had been described In the reports of the thefts which took place on the train as it was steaming out of the Union Station, Ci. W. Snow, of No. 19 Pavilion street, the loser of a wallet contain ing 158 is the man who brought the other woman to the attention of the detectives. He told them that he was walking along Peachtree street and W'as aboul at Five Points when he was attracted by two well-dressed young women. A man was with them. An Instant later he said he was crowded and Jostled by them, but thought nothing of it until a little later when he found his wallet miss ing. The trio is believed by the police to be the leaders of the gang . of pickpockets and tile city was searched for them Wednesday'. Both women are good looking. The elder probably is 30 years old. The later reports which have be»n turned In to the police indicate that the thieves have shifted their oper ations from the trains to the depots and streets and other places where crowds congregate. Detectives have been placed on trains going out of Atlanta and the stations and prin cipal streets also are being carefuhy watched. G. P, McIntyre, of Cartersvilie, Ga„ was robbed of $43 while walking along the uptown streets Tuesday. He was unable to tell exactly when or where as he did not miss his pocketbook until he started to buy a ticket at the Terminal Station. Blacks Fleeing Raid Trample Detective In an attempt to force him to di vulge the names of members of the gang of negrroes who assaulted De tective J. F. McGill while officers were raiding a craps game in a De catur street saloon late Tuesday, the police Wednesday put on the grill the only negro of the hand they captured. McGill, stationed at the back door, was badly trampled by the negroes when they ran over him while trying to escape the raiders Parents of 29 Only Wish for Few More STEVENS POINT, WIS., Dec. 3.— Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kostruck broke the record for babies when their twenty-ninth offspring put in ir* ap pearance Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Kostruck don’t think that number too large In fact, they said they wouldn’t mind if there were a few more. CHENEY-ROGERS WEDDING. Mrs. Ethel Cheney, of No. 411 Raw- son street, was married to Henry M. Rogers, an employee of The Georgian, Tuesday evening by the Rev. H. D. White at his residence. No. 99 Stone wall 9treet. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers will make their home in East Point. PROF. W.F. DICKEY KILLED BY TRAIN 18 CALHOUN, Dec. 3 Professor Wil liam F. Dickey, a well known educa tor, was killed to-day by a north bound Southern Railway freight train while he was on his way to Sugar Valley, a mile from his home and seven miles from Calhoun. He was not seen by Engineer Jo seph Henderson until he was struck and hurled from the track. Professor Dickey's deafness and a heavy fog prevented him*from hear ing or seeing the train. Professor Dickey was 65 yearn of age. He is survived by a large fam ily of children, the oldest of whom is Virgil Dickey, of the M. C. Kiser Shoe Company, of Atlanta. Professor Dickey was a man of sterling character, and when his sons went into bankruptcy several years ago In Sugar Valley he voluntarily paid more than $10,000 on their in debtedness. Shopping Days ho fore Xmas. What a lot must be done. We mail vour out-of-town gifts from here. TOYS and PICTURE BOOKS in great plenty here. Few People Will Do All Their Christmas Buying at Any One Slore Giraffe, Hit in Neck By Train, in Hospital DUPO, ILL., Dec. 3.—A giraffe be ing shipped to a circus winter quar ters stuck its head out of a car ini was struck by a switch engine. The animal Is being cared for In on Improvised hospital In the Y. M. C. A. Building. Veterinary surgeons say it will live. Asquith's Daughter Appendicitis Victim Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Dec. 3—Elizabeth As quith, youngest daughter of Premier Asquith, was operated on for appen dicitis by Sir Watson Cheyne, the fa mous surgeon. The operation was re ported successful. She was brought home two days ago from a private school in Germany. HERE! MEN OF Moderate Hair READ THIS! w-r HERPICIOC co i - You will often see a man who fulfills your ideal of a man in almost every particular He may have a good head, fine physique, perfect manners, an in teresting personality and bear himself with the distinguished air of a gentle man. His linen is immaculate and his clothes faultless as to cut and mate rial. But all the pleasant first Impres sions are ruined when you discover the collar and shoulders of his coat covered with loose* hair and flakes of dandruff. This is an indication of personal carelessness, not to say uncleanliness. You feel like telling him to get a bot tle of Newbro’s Herpicide. and if you are a real friend you WILL tell him. The benefits to be derived from this re markable preparation are wonderfully convincing. The man who uses It never presents the slovenly appearance above described. The scale-like accumulation we call dandruff is due to a germ. To check this accumulation the scalp must be kept healthy and the germ be destroyed. Then the hair will stop coming out and the itching of the scalp cease. Only the person who has used Newbro’s Herpi cide intelligently for a time can appre ciate its wonderful value for this condi tion. Herpicide has an exquisite odor and is a most delightful hair-dressing No matter what your dealer says, there is nothing "Just like It"—-Herpicide stands alone. Newbro’s Herpicide in 60c and $1.06 sizes is sold by all dealers who guar antee It to do all that is claimed If' you are not satisfied your money will be refunded. Applications obtained at the good barber shops. Send 10c in postage for sample and I book about the hair to The Herpicide I Company. Dept. R., Detroit. Mich. Jacobs’ Pharmacy are special agents. “BALMAKAN” OVERCOATS Here’s the new overcoat that has made such a tremendous hit all over the country. It has a wide collar that buttons up close around the neck, extra large raglan sleeve-heads-—kimono style---with extra wide, full flowing bell skirt, forty-six inches long. The fabrics we show are very fine im ported Scotch and English effects, lined through the shoulders and sleeves with silk. Reorganization Sale Price These coats sell everywhere, in this grade, at forty-five dol lars, but owing to our reorganization sale are priced at $ 33 50 Cloud-Stanfora Co. Here, there and elsewhere, an occasional purchase now and then, and so are most Christmas lists filled out. However, there is always some favorite shopping place-some store that is visited oftener than others and patronized more liberally. Usually a store that has served well and satisfactorily in less busy seasons and that may be relied upon now because it has the same efficient organization and is operated under the same poli cies that make for its betterment every day in the year. A store of cheerful, alert service, a store of new goods, new ideas and new methods. A store that may lay .just claim to nil improved methods of assembling and distributing the best of the world’s merchandise. Such a store is here, well prepared and ready to make your Christmas shopping pleas anter than ever before. It offers you the advantage of stocks newly gathered; of assort ments, full and complete, and a service courteous and careful, painstaking and prompt. Its Rest and Waiting Rooms are at your disposal. Its checking rooms, its special delivery service to all outgoing trains and trolleys, its inviting restaurant and soda foun tain with its tempting menus. All are to be considered in the selection of your Christ mas store. “When in Doubt’’ always come to High's. If you can't come, call “Our Shopper,” Main 1061. To-morrow Will Be Mesh Bag Day What so pretty to give a friend as something used every day? Bailey’s $3.00 5 and 6 inch frame German Silver Mesh i QG Bags for vl.tFO Bailey’s $4.00 still finer quality 5 and <> inch Mesh Bags, C* O QC with fringed bottoms, at.V«»w*f Bailey’s $8.00 5, 6 and 7 ineh fine German Silver Mesh (PQ QC Bags $7.50 values for $4.95 $8.50 values for $5.95 Christmas Catalogue “High’s News of the Christ mas Things,” featuring the very cream of this store’s holi day stocks, will be mailed to any address FREE. Most everything advertised can be purchased through our Mail Order Department. Every transaction carries with it our money-back guarantee of satis faction. To-morrow, Women’s Leath er Bags, also Moire, with watch : $10.00 value for $6.00 $12.00 value for $7.50. Regular jewelers style and quality. Special Sale ol Hand Bags (or Christmas Gills Women's Moire Silk Hand Bags, Mirror and extra Purse Inside; best assortments, at $1.00, $1.75, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $5.00. Teak wood Reads. solid black and purple; round and oval, 50c and 75c. German Silver Mesh Draw Bags, new. with Drop Pen dants, at $1.00. Opera length Beads in jade, coral, amber, blues, red, gjeen, etc., 50c and 75c. Women’s Fitted Leather Hand Bags with Mirror. Beauty Leaves. Tulip Salve, Memo Book and Purse, $1.25 and $1.98. Opera Chains, gold, silver and gun metal; some have pearls, some rhinestones; 50c, 75c and $1.00. Gold top Cuff Links and Tie Clasps; combination set In velvet-lined box, 50c. Gold top Cuff Links, carved and plain effects, In jewelers’ box of purple, for 75c. OUT OF OUR BIG SUIT SALE “67” SUITS LEFT ■£££« - $JA.75 And they are the best values ever put before the purchasing public of Atlanta. Why, think of it, $25 $27.50 and $29.75 worth of royal style, materials and workmanship for such a perfectly r i d i c u 1 ous low price. $14.75. It’s unusual to ever see such fine Suits go oti the racks in this store at such an underprice. Why not buv for Christmas now All Furs 1-4 OH | All Furs 1-4 OH Remnants Silks and Dress Goods To-morrow 1-4 and 1-3 off Remnants Remnants Remnants Remnants Remnants Remnants Remnants Remnants Remnants Silk Messalines Silk Taffetas Pompadour Silks Crepe de Chine Crepe Meteors Canton Crepes Moires Chiffon Cloths Kimono Silks 61 Peachtree Street Lots of good lengths 1 to 8 =§ to-morrow for these. illllllll J. M. HIGH CO. Remnants Broadcloths Remnants French Serges Remnants Stonn Serges Remnants Wool Poplins Remnants Eponge Remnants Shepherd Cheeks Remnants Wool Crepes Remnants Diagonal Serges Remnants Wide Wales yards. It will pay you to come HIIIHIlUilllilHDM J- M. high co ■wb jA llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllililllllllllllllllii