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MB 'UK ATLANTA fiKORfiTAN A XT' YEWS. ATLANTA POSTOFFICE FREE COUPON Tn TTEAKST’S SUNDAY A.M KRTCAX and AT LANTA UKORCIAX Free Christmas Gifts lJis- tribut ion. GOOD FOR 5 VOTES P’or Address < P 'll' r*J#*|'a r'al ion f«*r th of humiHng the million* of <*hrixtmi:> Rift- iiegmfle I’nstmi^t' r I' • •! 1 - i11r Jone*. following ihe imukiim#* of a general order from Postmaster Goi- er.il Burleeon In Washington t«» all <f l/ncle Sant a poatoffice* For the first time, the postal au thorities will he confronted with ?t ie*»t *»f the parcel pout service whl h i* to hear the brunt of the transpor tation and delivery of the million- < f j resents. Precaution;! r > measure* n t< j>reparation and dispatching of p;.r- els through the malls have been in sed on the public to facilitate the tt< mendouH work. Postmaster General Burleson, who U responsible for the conduct of this I dresses of hot I addressee. If a I and addresses addressee «*hou »f the <i be •nder And the j sed the nanu s j en U r and tie* , o w ritten n j Uist. .service, has made extraordinary pr« < a rat ions to prevent congestion *n postofficee and to insure prompt de livery of these parcels. Several thou sand additional employees will Pe added to the force during the* holiday season, and the connection and cUdlv- c i \ equipment will be augment 'd wherever necessary in Atlanta, .is elsewhere. Kvery possible e ffort has boen made to strengthen those parts of the postal organization which will he under the greatest strain, and Air Burleson stated to-day that with these special arrangements he is con fident Of the ability of the service to handle successfully the avalanche of parcels that will be thrown upon t during the rush period. Seeks Public's Aid. The postmaster General is anxious, however, lest the public fails to ~>- operste with him In observing several important conditions, necessary toe-t able the postal authorities to effect the timely delivery of Christmas gifts. In order t>* secure this co-operation he has caused tit be p; in ted for distribu tion throughout the country hundreds of thousand of circulars and placard* • ontaining directions for the proper preparation of Christmas gifts fi>r transmission by mail. Christmas parcels should be matted ea.rl>'. Cor locul delivery they should he mailed not later than December 23. and for out-of-town delivery as soon as possible But in any event. In time to reach the offices of destination at least two days prior to Christmas. Christmas gifts *i»t by mall should he wrapped securely The containers <*r wrappers should he sufficiently strong to withstand the necessary handling Incident to transportation and delivery. Glassware, crockery. Christmas toys easily breakable, glass-framed pic tures. ct« . should be carefully packed in boxes of metal, wood, leather or • ••rriigated pasteboard, with sufficient • xc**lsior raw cotton or similar mat ter io prevent the contents coming into contact with any portion ol‘ the box These parcels should be marked "Cmgile." Postmasters will refuac to accept for mailing packages that are iiuow urely prepared. Parrels should he addressed plainly. Tite addresses should he complete and plainly written In ink. The regula tions reunite that parcel post pack ages shall bear the'names and ad- Parcel* Can Not Be Sealed. Pan els sent in advate e of Christ mas nr: ! ** mark" 1 . "Not to be (opened until Christmas.” ‘ B* • t I \ ishes.” etc. may he inclosed in par- I • ■els, but no other written or printed 1 • ommunicat ion should be placet! | | therein, um this will subject the parcel t<> ,i higher rate of postage. Parrels J should not be sealed or <ftherwl*e j closed against inspection, the sealed' parcels being subject tp the first rate j Of postage. j Photograph*, printed books and i other printed matter are not included j j in the parcel post, but are third-class ( matter, on which the postage rate i* j 1 cent for each 2 ounces, or fraction r hereof Panels not exceeding 4 ounces >n j weight may be mailed in street box -s w hen prepared In conformity with the foregoing requirements The pof ta_< on such package^ is unlformally 1 cent for each ounce, or fraction there of Parcels weighing more than 4 ounces are mailable only at fhe main post office or its stations. Ordinary postage stamps are valid for postage on parcel post matter. » hrlstmas stamps or stickers of any kind other than postage stamps should not be placed on the address of mail matter, as this renders such matter unmailable. Valuable parcel post packages may he insured against loss in an amount not exceeding 125. on a payment of a fee of r. cents in addition to the post age And for a fee of 10 cents such packages will be insured in any amount not exceeding $..0. Fill in your favor Offer Department, and in favor of candidate. ite’s name, and send tn 5 votes will be credited Not. good after December (i. Boston Opens Fight On Fire'Death Traps:' 21 of 28 Unidentified Zach Rowan Granted Leave at Lieutenant’s Pay Because of III Health* A .*> CITY BREVITIES. tant « me George Mathiesor to the position of of Gounty Poll ^ tas been promoted hid. following th BOSTON. Dec. 4.—Stirred to vlg- m i orous action by revelations/following ! the South Knd lire horror, which ■ caused 28 deaths at the Arcadia ilo- ^ tel, Mayor Fitzgerald to-day ordered i a war on "death-trap hotels.” He completed a round of the W est Absence I Fnd and South Knd lodging place.- i c;trly to-day. Starting soon after midnight, tlie Mayor surprised the owners of all the poorly lighted and foul-odored places where unfortu nates are housed at poverty prices. In >ix of the seven places visited he ordered some sections closed. District Attorney Pelletier also made a tour of the city with members of the Grand Jur\. Forty-three patients are being Macon Dealers Declare Restric tions Proposed by Law and Or der League Too Severe "Society Vaudeville” promises to bo a big event in amateur acting in At lanta tills year. It will be given the I night of December 17 at the Atlanta (Theater. Dozens of pretty girls will {take parts. Part of the proceeds will] i - r f> to the Industrial Home for t* i Blind. which he ant’s salar. Chief Ro eral nor t 1 tendered ii: cared for at the City Hospital. Only seven bodies have been iden tified. While official Investigation was n j the first flush of its activity to-day one man was suffocated and 1^0 oth er guests were imperiled by fire In j the Bay State House, a cheap hostel ry in the North End. MACON, Dec. 4.—City Cour.« il will determine next Tuesday night wh&l additional restrictions, if any. shall be put »»n the sale of beer in this city. The Law Enforcement League lists made the. following request- That the use of screens or stained w indows be barred; that saloons be confined to tne fire limits and prohibited on Fourth street and Wall street alley ; that r.- fusal to give the Chief of B.-'i request, sample bottle* ages sold shall E H. McDonald was elected pr .*- j blent <»f the Eagles for the coming | | year Wednesday night. Other offi- ■ ers elected were: H. E. Ruth, vi ■« : president; G. D. Eggard. chapla.n A. Fisher, secretary; It. K. William- treasurer, and Dr. S. A. Rhodes, phy siclan. granting of a nindeftnite leave of ab sence to < hief Zach E. Rowan, woo has been ill for some time. Chief Rowan will receive his sa 1 - ary of chief until January 1, aft?r II be allowed a lieuten- luring his leave, tr. lias been ill for sev- , t.iii trouble i; Women Can't Keep resignation to the bo . ' r Wednesday afternoon, but in view »f j his splendid \vof1< as chief the board decided to grant him his salary un til his health is restored sufficiently for him to resume his duties, and placed him on the payroll at u lieu tenant's salary. The new chief Is the oldest man on the county force, being Policeman Nj. 1. He began work February 10, 1900. Chief Rowan has been with the de partment since .March 1, 1909. prior A Secret and Vote to which time lie police departmen Boy's Leg Is Broken When Auto Hits Him Jack Turner, 14 years old. was run down by an automobile driven by M. M. Mash bum, of the Southern Bed Telephone Company, and sustained a broken right leg and numerous cut* and bruises, late Wednesday, at Nel son and Walker streets He wa> taken to his home No. 139 Nelson street, where a physician attended him. Immediately after the accident I Mashburn called police headquarter- j and notified them of the accident. The ai * ident was investigated and no case made against Mashburn. upon f tlie* bever- ntai! revocation of li censethat license* be denied to u- loonmen w\\o take out Federal inter nal revenue licenses for the sale <>f intoxicating liquors and that trans fers of licenses be not allowed. The saloonmen, in filing an answer to these requests, admit the power f Council to tan post all of the restri - tioiTS, but declare that such an ordi nance w ill put them out of busin -ss. They ask. on the other hand, that the price of city licenses be reduced fr <m $300 to $100. Council has heard both sides and will make a decision next Tuesday night. B. H Dunn, an elevator contractor, working on top of the Morrow Trans fer Company Building, was badly . i- jured by a beam which fell from the top of the shaft. He was taken tn Grady Hospital, where it was said ne would recover. was with the ity During this* time lie has been made an enviable record a* chief. By the promotion of Mr. Mathieson the office of assistant chief is abol ished. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4—Marriag- s can not be kept secret if the. bride wishes t*> vote in California. Deputy County Clerk Me Aider handed down a ruling which declared that women must state, under oatix whether they are married or single. Plans Mail School in Corpse Assembling PATERSON, N. J.. Dec. 4. - Joel E. Crandall /will open a correspondence school to teach undertakers how to re assemble mangled bodies. Fan03 needlework by the women , fhe Park Street Methodist Church .> j the feature of a bazaar held Thurs- jday at Nob. 57-59 Peachtree street. 1 The needlework consists of etery- ' thing that eoes to make a house : beautiful in the way of table cove pillowslip* and spr- .ids. ATLANTA FOR Continued From Page 1. all the telephone lines in that part of the country. Qther large establish ments operating throughout the United States have located in Atlan ta their Southern representatives. ’ Referring again to the currency hill. Mr. Maddox s*id that measure had been very much improved, and he believed it would be further Im proved in it* progress through ihe Senate. Legislators to Go Slow Now. Mr. Maddox said also: “I was very much gratified to find in Washington, among the leaders of the Senate, the well defined opinion that it would not he wise at present to push further any radical legisla tion. % “They seemed to realize that there was a business recession all over this country as well as abroad, and tin: the United States in their digestion of the tariff bill and the new curren cy bill should be left free from furth er governmental inquiry or legisla- New York Girl to Swim Panama Canal! NKW YORK, bo 4. Mi., boldine, Ilf Hath Beach. ., |, , several lonK-dlstanne an Iminin- ords, has .ailed for fhe Po mil. where she will atlenn,i , from the Atlantic to the p.o i , in r»0 hour* Our Blood tion. “One of the. most prominent mem bers of the Senate--a recognized leader—told)me he had heard this expression from several of the Sena tors. and he believed that President Wilson had the same ideas." When in healthy condition 14 composed of thoee elements that HOOD'S SARSAPARILLA pecially adapted to preserve, re store and supply. Tt is made up largely of red and] white corpuscles—red to nourish and I sustain the body—white to protect I the body against disease. In weak, worn-out. pale-fa,-h I people, the blood is “watery” beeau?*I the red corpuscles are deficient a (I the white corpuscles delinquent. Hood’s Sarsaparilla gradually bu? certainly floods the body with neiv, rich, red blood that invigorates t ,<i I entire system, gives sparkle to rha'l eyes and restores color to the cheek*. Tt has done this for thousand* It I will do the same for you. 1 A reception w ill be held at the Cen tral Presbyterian Church from 8 to 10 o’clock Friday night. The mem bers of the congregation are requested to be present so that they may be- j come better acquainted with one an- {other. The reception will be held in the Sunday school rooms. Merchant Shot Dead By Gang of Negroes The Ellery Band, en route to fill an engagement at the Auditorium in At lanta, will stop over in Dalton Tues day gfrernuon to give a matinee con cert at the High School Auditorium for the benefit of the Dalton Kinder- ( garten Association. Jniy On. "BROMO QUlNlNt," Olm . L*x*tive B romo Quinint y, Grlpm 20-Year Youth Beats 3 I11 Race for Mayor BARNW ELL, lurm a Cold in On* Day, \ 3 Day: ROYS TON, Dec. 4.—Candler Ginn was elected Mayor of Itoyston ovot three other candidates by n plurality of two votes. He will probably be Lite youngest Mayor in the State, being Just past 20. He graduated from the State Fniversify in 1912. He will have the responsibility of establish ing a waterworks and lighting sys tem that has been voted for the city. Ginn's plurality was given by two schoolmates who came up from the university to vote for him. C., Dec. 4.—E. Peyton Best, one of the largest mer chants of Barnwell, was shot to death “by negroes on Wall street, within A8 feet of the courthouse, about 9 o’clock last night * .Mr. Best bad gone from his store to a restaurant and was on hi* way home when several negroes attacked him on the sidewalk. Between fifteen and twenty sus-» pects. all negroes, have been arrest** ed. and are being held 1 rt jail. l»om 25c Nebraska Mayor is Recalled by Voters Money Back Guarantee on It. TANGO Roots Out Corns Painlessly. Tango for Corns ends pain instantly. Applied in a second: no fussy bandage, no soreness. Roots out the core pain lessly or your money refunded by the druggist. TANGO is the safe. GUAR ANTEED remedy for hard and soft corns and bunions. 35c at All Drtig- j gists. Made and guaranteed by Jacobs’ : Pharmacy, Atlanta. Advt. NO TEXTILE STRIKE. FALL RIVER, MASS., Dec. 4.— j There will be no textile strike here. The five textile unions voted to abide j by the decision of the Fall River C >„- ; ton Manufacturers' Association refus ing an advance in w ag - • of 12 1-2 per 1 No Syrup Like VeIva No Syrup So Good cent. 1 XK8RA8KA i 'ITY. XEBR.. Der. 4.1 Maxwell House Blend Coffee For those who ap preciate real coffee excellence and are willing to pay the slight extra cost necessary to insure it. A»k rotrr grocer for it. Ckeek-Neal Coffee Co., s atbvillc. U»M»toa. J*ck>«aviU«. In the first recall election held under the new State law. Nebraska City recalled Its Mayor, J. I>. Houston, and selected in his place Paul Topping. 'ihe principal charge against Major H oist >n was that ho was extravagant ! in the use of city fund*. Houston ! wm Nebraska City’* first Mayor un-I der t He commission form of govern- j THE GEORGIAN TERRACE HOTEL SOUP TO NUTS! EAT WITHOUT FEftH OF DYSPEPSIA—PAPE’S DMPEPSII Digests Food When Stomach Can't—No Sourness, Gas, Indigestion. You can eat anything your stomach craves without fear of Indigestion or Dyspepsia, or that your food will fer ment or sour on your stomach, if you will take Rape's Diapepsin occasion ally. Anything you eat will be digested; nothing can ferment .or turn into acid, poison or stomach gas. which causes Belching. Dizziness, a feeling of full ness after eating. Nausea, Indigestion Hike a lump of lead in stomach). k-| iousness. Heartburn. Water Brash. Pain I in stomach and intestines. Headac -tl from stomach are absolutely unknown! where Pape’s Diapepsin is used. I really does all the work of a health.* I stomach, it digests your meals w ; [ vour stomach can't. It leaves not! :r g I to ferment, sour and upset the stomach. I Get a large 50-cent case of Pa;^'* I Diapepsin from your druggist, then eat I anything you want without the slight: I discomfort or misery, besides ever} pa-- I tide of impurity and Gas that is a I your stomach and intestines w ill van-1 isb. 1 Should you be suffering now from lr-1 digestion or any stomach disorder, you I can relief In live minutes, x-l I The Well-Dressed Atlantan You, who put off having your overcoat cleaned with the sham solace, ‘‘ 1 'll wait for real winter,” are like the. man who pays a debt with a note and murmurs, "Thank Heaven, that 's off mv mind.” Call the Trio Laundry to-day—get it off your mind and on a handy peg—ready for emergencies. We take out grease spots, press out the wrin kles and put in the creases to your satisfaction. Ivy 1099 E. H. WILSON. W. H. HARRIS 1* now conducted on Iwth the American and European flans. Rooms from 11.50 np, Restaurant (American plan), *40.00 monthly. *10.50 weekly, or without lunch (except Sunday*), *35 00 monthly, $0.00 weekly. Also a la Carta Service Orchestra * Allen’s Great December COAT SALE Terminal Mail Offices To Aid Parcel Post W ASHINGTON. Dec. 4. To fin ;li- t.ttc the handling of parcel post mail the post office department has begup the establishment of railway termi nal post offices in other cities having large railway facilities. It is planned to bring the total of such offices up to 150 before tite clo>e *f next >ear. RIDLEY & JAMES AUDITORS ATLANTA - GEORGIA Now in Progress---Every Wool D ^ J Coat—Some Fur Coats KeClUCeCl Best Coat Values Announced This Season FEB FGLKS HE I! How I Darkened My Gray Hair Druggist Says Ladies Are Using Recipe of Sage Tea and Sulphur. Lady Give* S'mple Home Recipe That She Used to Darken Her Gray Hair. tr.eil to restore my i* natural color with dyes and stains, but gave satisfaction and 1 finally which l w underfill which is of my delighted er add a Hair that loses its color and luster or "ben it fades turns gray, dull and life. \ > s ' Hiised by a lack of sulphur in i ilu hair. < >ur grandmother made up a | mixture of Sage Tea and Sulphur to I keep her looks dark and beautiful, anti i thousands of women and men who value j that even color, that beautiful dark shade ot hair which is so attractive, use -•nly this old-time recipe Nowadays we get tills famous mixture by asking at any drug store for a f»t»- j ent bottle of “Wyeth's Sage and Sul-. I'bur Halt Remedy.” which darkens the' i hair so naturally, s.. evenly, that m- I j hod} can possibb tell it has been a; - | piled. Besides, it lakes off dandruff. , *tops « alp Itching and falling halt-. V- u 1 ; Just dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair taking small strand at a time By morning the grn\ hair disappear* but w>’a; 'Plights the ladies with \V\eths at:.) Sulphur is that, be- drs hc-au- t if111!> «.a» kenirg th» hair after a few YOU CAN HAVE IF giv- KEPAIRED JUST LIKE XEW AT A VERY MODERATE COST The Georgian’s Repair Directory gives all the principal places where no article tan be repaired, and should be ..reserved in every home as a guide. Here arc cold w eather coats at warm weather prices inji' you choice of any cloth coat in this store at reductions as be low—including ;t wealth of handsome black coats of every wor thy material. Fur fabrics and novelty weaves, broadcloth and a few* fur coats. \ \-0 J Keys,Guns and Locks All Kind, of FURNACES Repaired, Repairs Fate expert Work Guaranteed Tna Only Place to Get MONCRIGP FURNACES Repaired. $18.50 < !oats Prompt Attention. S: CdAS. L. REEVES MONCRIEF FURNACE CO. $20 < 'oats lSU South Broad Street. Phone Bell Main 885 Phonea Main 285; Atlanta 2877 139 South Pryor Street. $25 (’oats $10.95 13.75 16.75 19.75 $30 Coats $35 Coats $40 Coats $45 Coats $24.75 28.75 34.75 39.75 THE PIPE HOSPITAL For all kinds ot Pipe Repairing TUMLIN BROS. 50 NORTH BROAD S SCISSORS AND KNIVES OF ALL KINDS SHARPENED BY EXPERTS 1 MATTHEWS & LIVELY 21 E. Alabama St. Phones 311 ATLANTA. GA. $44.75 These Ads Bring Results. See Ad Man. I-hone M too. STOVES Of All Kinds REPAIRED THE ATLANTA ITOVE SUPPLY C*. m v Foreyth Rt Phere 240 Stove Rupp..en $45 Real Russian Pony Coats $24.75 A handsome Coat makes a most acceptable gift in the family at Christmas J. P. Allen & Co 51 and 53 Whitehall rtf F.\ ery K rd