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4 I III-. LA.\!.\ <jhUli»-lAA AMD M'.U S, GESRESERVE ATLANTA BANKER WHO BOOSTS CITY IN EAST M. »*l i' ' CRUEL TRAIL MmOFTOTSOF C ,L“", H V.T“'?3:' DAY OVER BORDER Kentucky 'Boss,' Dies Thousands of Fugitives, Fleeing to United States Border, Drop From Hunger and Fatigue, IIA FIFA. TEXAS. J of Cc.ii :h mf.rks ? he r i of Mexican fugitives and »ivilians alike [ from the vicinity o.* I>fi. 4. —A tr.» i .i'h of thousands Federal soldiers who are fleeing ihuahua Ci.\ CHILDREN LGVE SYRUP OF FIGS It Is Cruel to Force Nauseating. Harsh Physics Into a Sick Child. ehild ling i B tc *-ifr»ii»?> «.or» I The rhlh.t en x tiled. Thfir tei.< injured by them n onr child* e\< feeu .-lea u* "t’alifornta mother in*t*t*d H. - nthartii s. |{<>w > <h; fc light agutiKt different >’<i foriti of what they is well ifi i Mt rr »;t!g. K \ e oilh t!e- " rup >>f Fig* " 11H ».i; g'T.tle Millions' T.arntlev-- "fruit 'ex kin w children love never falls to dean ir aid itowels and sweeten tite h. wr.<> il at a teas|M»onftil given saves a sick i Idld t" tuof on * ■ ■in it ;gK»st for a .'ft-rent bot- t'alifornla K.\iupof Figs which I direction* for babies, children .• K' md I tr ironn op* plainly 1 I»•.11K>. Beware of < ounter- rtld it ere See that it Is inad< alti. rnia h ig S' rnp Com i mm any ottier kind with contempt. "The deposits of the en’:rt* State are large and we think „nere is a feiiffh'ient number of national banks in the Southeast to warrant the es- tabkshnient of a regional reserve bank in A Manta "The regional reserve banks api- tal is to lie ,i minimum of $3.ftOO.OOO. subscribed In the State’s adjoining deoiga TpntioHso Alabama. North and South t'arolina and Florida then is a apital and ampin* in the national hanks approximately of $ i 004*00,000. "Tin •*ub*< riplion :e to be *i per cent of the capital and surplus, so '".at . f only half of the national banks in these States come into a regional reserve bank located in Atlanta wo will have the minimum amount re quired. That does not include any State banks ot trust companies, a large number of which will corns lr.. of course, . f a large number of na tional hanks subscribe B\ drawing a radius of 30o miles around Atlanta, wh; h is a reasonable distance, figuring on the time required for mail to leave one city after the close of business to arrive in the regional reserve city by the opening of business the following morning, such a circle will Include tin* States of < leorgia. Alabama Tennessee. North and South Carolina, Florida and a part of Mississippi. "In that circle a population • f li>.uUO.OUO people. It lake-* in a sec tion growing *>.300.000 bales of t oltm with approximately S4tl0.000.ft0o de posits. Atlanta. b> virtue of having fourteen independent lines of ra l- wavs radiating from it to practically every point of the compass, becomes the logical center for the business of r at section In respect tn the estab lishment of the proposed regional bank. Atlanta is well known now as the | distributing center of that section. Jr ! it ate located tire headquarteis of ull Busy Shoppers GLANCE OVER THIS LIST- exactly what you want: -A ou may find • . i S | >e, . i < ' iO SI Shell Library (Hasses, 5ft to * Iv <‘K 1 < s < Int ins...... $1 to S : *:in< v spe« tm le Cases ' »j era «! !;< ss«*s . I *leld < Hasses. . Minoru la rs I i . gnetted 30c to $10 M to % ’ . <10 to $15 135 to $50 *5 to $20 (leaning Glasses SI to $!'» Monocles 50. to SI.50 Thermometers 3.»i t<< $3 Barometer*.. $s to $15 < toggles .... r.ftc to $5 Stereoscopes $1 and $3 Fountain Pen* Waterman's Ideal.$3.5o t. $]<* Hawkes’ Special .$1 and $1.50 1\()I>AKS make «» Kplrmlitl gift for any member of ili< family. $(>.00 to $100.00: Hrownirs $1.00 to $12.00. (in receipt of amount you wish to pay we will nuikc best selection of any article and send to you by mail, subject lo exchange if not entirely satisfactory. A. K. HAWKES CO., OPTICIANS hea dqu. of the insurance companies doing business in the South. It was se lect.ii because mail from the agents could reach Atlanta from that section in practically one night. Atlanta t« the headquarters of the Southern Be'I | Telephone Company, which anntrol* < all the telephone lines in that part .<t the country Other large establisc- I rnents operating throughout the 1 Fnited States have located in Atlan ta their Southern representatives deferring again to the currency 1 oil!. Mr Maddox s d that measure had been very much improved, and J he believed it would he further im proved in its progress through the , Semite Legislators to Go Slow Now. Mr. Maddox said also: "I was very much gratified to And in Washington, among the leaders of the Senate, the well defined opinion that it would not he w ise at present to push further any radical legists- t Ion. ‘They seemed to realize that there w.is a business recession all over this country as well as abroad, and that the Fnited 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 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 tor*. and he believed that President Wilson h?jd the same ideas.” $25,000 Fire Hits Mobile Water Front MOBILE. Dec. 4. Fire caused a loss of $35,000 at the "lant of the Gulf Drv Docks, destroying lumber and buildings and damaging the Mobile- Folon steamer Fort Gaines, on the docks for repairs. Quick work of tugboats saved ves sels valued at hundreds of thousands «>f dollars from the flames. The en tire fire department fought the fire for hours. to the Fnited States bolder. It is | feared there are Americans among the refugees. The bod:es of dead and dying, who dropped from hunger and fati^u* upon the destrt, are monuments to the suffering of the fleeing, pane- stricken fugitives. Forty ml:"s of the way lies across a barren desert across which no wa ter flows, and the only vegetation is an occasional cluster of thorny cac tus. Most of the fugitives are on foot, and were unable to supply themselves with food and water when they i^ached the edge of thr? desert. Only a few are fortunte enough to have pack mules or burros to carry their few belongings. Among the fugitives is said to be General Luis Terrazas, a millionaire, who owns vast ranches and gold mines in northern Mexico. But his wealth failed to avail him in the des ert. although it provided him • ith a horse to ride. There are at least 2.000 Federal troops among the stragglers, all ol whom may crows the Rio Grande and surrender to the Fnited States au thorities rather than face annihila tion at the hands of the Constitution - alists. There are aiso a number of foreigners among the fleeing band. Huerta Prepares to Be Dictator a Year. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. MEXICO CITY, Dec. 4.—The gov ernment to-dav ordered newspapers to publish no details as to military- movements unless such information as they used came from an official source. As the only "official” news given out consists of reporta of Fed eral victories, this order means that the public is not to be Informed of any government defeats. Huerta to-day accepted the Con gressional indorsement of his action in calling for an army of 150.000 men as complete approval of his course in defying the Fnited States, and officials , of= the gov ernment were notified that be would continue to exercise for one year his extraordinary power as re lating to measures for war. These were the powers which he seized when he dissolved the session of Congress controlled by the Maderists and as sumed the position of dictator. ’ Congress is in full accord with President Huerta.” said one of the Cabinet Ministers to-day. "It real izes that he is doing everything pos- Mexico City newspaper# orderea to print no war news not given out by Huerta's officials, who are sup pressing information of rebel vie- tones. * * * Huerta prepares to use his "ex traordinary” military authority, approved by his Congress, for one year, and announces that he will die before he will give in. * * * Two hundred Federal soldiers, left in Chihuahua as police, de sert the city and flee to the United States border, fearing massacre by rebels when they take possession of the city. . . . Thousands of refugees from Ch - huahua State are fleeing across the desert to Texas, many perishing from thirst and hunger. sible for the pacification of his coun try. The revolution in the north would have been crushed long ago had war supplies not been sent across the border to the so-called Constitu tionalists. “The embargo estauiished bv Presi dent Wilson was a joke. At all times the rebels have been able to get sup plies. "General Ilucrta is a Mexican pa triot. He will die before he will sur render to the enemies of his coun try.” i 1 nSVILLE. KY., Dec. 4. Cot ' j nrl John II Whallen, a leading th - atrlcal man and one of the last r< | i resentatives of the old-time i»oliti< i boss.' died last night. He was the j { youngest Confederate veteran in th( | | Fnited States. At the age of 13, in j j 18$3. Whallen ran away from home.. | jc' ltd Morgan s men and became enr , I of the moat efficient sc outs in F Confederate service. Starting in the theatrical busines.* ; here soon after the war, he was su - ; cessful. Entering politics, he was for j 30 years powerful in Louisville ind | the State. Whallen was one of tha j largest stockholders in ‘he Empire t circuit of burlesque theaters and w i > treasurer for veers He Buckingham Theater here and leav* « J a fortune of a million or more. Huerta Calls Defeats A Part of His Plan. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. PARIS. Dec. 4.—The Matin to-day printed a Mexico City cablegram signed | leaders, who were defeated by General military governor of the state of Chi huahua, to police the city until the Constitutionalists take possession of • It. deserted to-day and are in ful. | flight toward the United States bor der. The flight of the military police leaver Chihuahua City, a community of 35.000. without protection from bandits or other marauders This information was received at Juarez In a dispatch from the south and may hasten the complete occu pation of Chihuahua City by General Villa's army. The United States military author! ties have decided to give protection to any Federal generals w-ho wish to surrender to save their lives. The Federal Government feared that General Villa would imprison arid execute them upon his arrival, despite Villa’s assurances that the military police would have protection. Reports that Generals Mercado. Orozco, Salazar and other Federal by General Huerta, declaring that the evacuation of Chihuahua City. Juarez and Ciudad Victoria by the Federal* was deliberate and part of the Government's campaign of action. He denied that they should be accepted as Federal defeats, saying that they were strategic move ments. Military Guards Flee From Chihuahua. EL PASO. TEXAS, Dec. 4.—Two hundred Federal soldiers left in Chi huahua City by General Mercado. Villa, are fleeing toward the Rio Grande led Brigadier General Tasker H. Bliss. U. S. A., to order a detach ment of the Fifteenth Cavalry to be in readiness to dash to any point the Federal* may reach. General Villa, who left Juarez late yesterday with the rear guard of his rebel army, snent the night at Sam. - lyuca, 32 miles south. He sent word to General Vlds, commandant of the Juarez garrison, that the troop trains which left Juarez yesterday morning had reached Ahumada. 75 miles south, without encountering any Federals. BREATHE FREELY! OPEN NOSTRILS M STUFFED HEAD-END CATARRH Plans Mail School in Corpse Assembling PATERSON. N. J.. Dec. 4.-*JoeI E. Crandall wll] open a correspondence school to teach undertakers how to re assemble mangled bodies. 14 WHITEHALL ATLANTA mm Stop at Atlanta's Newest and Finest Hotel If inccoff Wk Blackstone of the South Is the Hotel Winccoff DR. E. G. GRIFFIN IS OFFERING Special Low Prices For the Next 30 Days Back of ffiis offer is a Oenfal expe rience of 23 years and an absolute GUARANTEE No Soreness of Gums With Golddust Plates Made Same Day Our Golddu>t P ates are the Strongest and Lightest Made. $15 Gold- A dust Plates *P ^ ” $8.00 Set of Teeth . . . . CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK FILLED 50c up Painless Extraction 50c DR. E.G. GRIFFIN'S GATE CITY DENTAL ROOMS 24*/2 Whitehall Street. Telephone M. 1708 Over Brown & Alien’* Ladv Attendant Painless Dentistry Grown and Is possible in the ,vast ma jority of oases, and we make it a practice in every such case to give our patients absolute assurance thalt they reed fear no pain. Twenty- three years in dentistry and thousands of s; ;fied pa tients is our best -guarantee. Instant Relief When Note and Head Are Clogged From a Cold. Stop? Naaty Catarrhal Discharge*. Dull Headache Vanishes. Try "Ely’s Cream Balm. Get a small bottle, anyway, just to try it. Apply a little in the nostrils and Instantly j our clogged nose and stopped- up air passages or the head will open: you will breathe freely: dullness and headache disappear. By morning: the catarrh, cold In head or catarrhal sore throat will be gone. End such misery now: Get the small bottle of "Ely’s Cream Balm” at any drug store. This sweet fragrant balm dissolves by the heat of the nostrils, penetrates and heals the inflamed, sw ol len membrane which lines the nose, head and throat; clears the air passages; stops nasty discharge and a feeling of .•leansing, soothing relief comes Immedi ately. Don’t lay awake to-night struggling for breath, with head stuffed, nostrils closed, hawking and blowing. Catarrh or a cold with its running nose, foul mucus dropping into the throat,' and raw dryness is distressing, but truly needless. Put your faith just once in "Ely’s Cream Balm.'' and your cold or ca tarrh will surely disappear.—Advt. Porcelain orGoId-Faced Reinforced by 22-K Gold. The Downstairs Section Has These Interesting Specials for To-mor row You can order by mail here and get the same satisfaction as if you weie shopping over the counter direct. Children's Rain Capes, with Hood, 4 to 6 year sizes—$1.19. 7 to 14 year sizes - $1.39. Children’s White Coat Sweaters; 6 to 12-year sizes; $1.50 value at 80c each. Beautiful jointed Dolls; 22 inches high, sewed curly wigs, real eyelashes; eyes that close; blondes and brunettes; special for to-morrow at 98c. $2.00 Dolls at $1.50—they are lifelike — with beautiful faces, real hair, curly sewed wigs; 24 inches high; with slip pers and stockings. This price is special for to-morrow. Pretty Lace Collars at 8c each; cream or white; round, sailor style. 10c Ginghams at 8c yard. Blue and white stripes or checks. 25c dozen for Valenciennes Laces—values up to 75c dozen. Edges and insertions. New Brassieres at 21c each. Beautifully made, trimmed with embroidery; all sizes for women. Misses’ and Women’s Middy Blouses at 49c each. Made of white Galatea with red or blue collar and cuffs. (Downstairs Section.) Davison - Paxon - Stokes Co. Open Every Eve.iing BUY A Christmas | Weafherholt i Bargain in Our CLOSING-OUT SALE Everything Must Be Closed Out At Once Pianos and Players Regular prices of which range from S350 to S850, are now going at $135 and Up S4.50 Player Pianos From $225 and Up Including free ac cess to Gur 5,000- ( roll library-all the latest popular tan gos and songs, also complete list of the classics, | Easy Payments R, R. Fares Paid r to out-of- town pur- \