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ITEARST
Godbee Motion for
New Trial Put Off at
Counsel's Request
December 18 Date of Hearing Alle
gations Made of Prejudice by
Three Jurors.
AUGUSTA, Dee 8.—At the request
, of Solicitor General Moore and the
ether attorney* for the State, Judge
Hammond to-day postponed the con
sideration nf the motion for 'a new
trial for Mrs Kdna Perkins God bee
until Thursday, December 18.
The attorneys for the State had
been unable to see the amended mo
tion for a new trial until a few min
utes before the hearing waa (.‘ailed
to-day.
The amended motion charges that
the court erred In many instances in
charging the Jury; that three jurors
were prejudiced, and that each of the
three stated before the trial that Mrs.
God bee should hang. The Jurors
mentioned are Samuel Palmer, the
foreman, and Hoyt D. Brinson and
George W. Johnson. It is claimed
that Palmer made the statement that
the defendant ought to hang to O. R.
Brown at Stellavllle; that Brinson
told J. M. Brinson that she ought to
have her neck broken, agd that John
son also said she ought to have her
neck broken.
Mrs. God bee was convicted at. Mll-
len in September and given a life
sentence for the murder of her former
husband. Judge W. T. Godbee and his
secx>nd wife, Mrs. Florence Boyce
Godbee.
le Is Fiction. She
Preseton Arnot Is a
Not Paul.
For months we have had this Christmas-giving time in view—have been bringing pieces to At
lanta which now make our store a veritable bazar, full of handsome and valuable articles, eminently
suitable for Christmas presents to every member of the family—or any of your friends.
Don’t spend your money for perishable trifles that will soon be gone—forgotten. Come to our
store now and select some article that will give the recipient life-long service—comfort, beauty and
genuine pleasure.
NEITHER IS SHE THE
HEROINE
ttish Adonis. All Innocence
k een in Fireplace Glow. In
spired Fervid Romance.
A Merry Xinas
RHODtS-WOOD
FUR. CO.
Take Advantage of
Buy Your Presents
in Buying Presents
Everybody Happy
Native Kentuckians
To Feast Thursday
Buy mother or sister a music
cabinet, parlor cabinet, pretty rug,
comfortable rocker—or either of a
hundred more pieces you can And
here and this will Indeed be a hap
py Christmas for them.
You will not have to lay the cold
cash out now, but can take the
most of next year In paying for
gifts If you wish. You will find our
credit system a convenience right
now If you us© It. *
Library Tables
Prominent naiives of Kentucky
who now make their home in Atlanta
and other Georgia cities will banquet
Thursday night. In tho Ansley Hotel,
In accordance with their annual cus
tom. Hon J. O. C. Black, former
Congressman from the Augusta Dis
trict, w^ll he one of the speakers.
The officers of the Kentucky So
ciety are Judge John T Pendleton,
president, and S Lynn Rhorer treas
urer. The exectivo committee mem,-
kx n • pi W 1 ' Warfldd, i >r. j. C.
White, Jack J. Spalding, Scott Hud
son, John D. Pickett. W. S. Jenkins,
Isaac Sehoen, T H. Jones, V. IT.
Krlegshaber, W. W Gaines and W.
S. Kikin, Jr
Make Ideal Presents
For father, son or brother, a
smoking stand. Royal Rest Chair,
Chlfforobe, Costumer or your
choice of dozens of other suitable
gift pieces and this Christmas they
will wear a big smile. Try this.
To all of our customers who now
have active accounts, you can
make your selections, have them
added to your account without
having any first payment to make.
Come in now and make selections.
What would you appreciate more than
a nice library table? If you have
one, then give your friends one and
make them happy. We have half a
hundred patterns all fin- &n rn
ishes, and the prices
range up from V I
Pedestals and
Tabourettes
chairs that are permanently beau
tiful always comfortable. The kind
that, you will like to give--and your
friends will appreciate receiving.
Any finish or upholstering. “Royal
Rest” will last a lifetime.
See big leader
for only
Give This
Parlor Suit
To Yourself A
Basket Ball Rivalry
Of College Girls Keen
Here you can get any style, size,
height or finish pedestal or tabou-
rette you wish. Give a tabourette
or pedestal and also send a piece
of our statuary to put on it. This
wfli make an exquisite p»A
present. See our beau- A £|l|
ties for only .... V^etlV
A rivalry as keen as ever college
boys displayed has grown up between'
the basket ball teams of the Wesley
Memorial Hall and the Wood berry
School. The spirit made interesting
the game which Wood berry and the
Wesley “M's" played Thursday even
ing, Woodberry winning. 15 to 13. In
the first game of the season Wood-
berry lost to the Wesley “W’s", 49
The teams of the following schools
will be played soon by Woodberry:
Washington Somlnarv. Lucy Cobb.
Cox College. Agnes Scott and Girls'
High School.
Woman Peacemaker
Interferes; Is Shot
SPRING CITY, TENN., Dec. 6.—
Mrs Call!# 1 Wheeler aged 87 years,
if W. E. WheMer, of Cl -a-
I mother
I ivooga, Superintendent of Terminals
I of the Queen and Crescent Railway,
was shot when she intervened be
tween Bob Elliott and his father, S.
! A. Elliott.
The former attempted to enter the
j room wl ere his father was sitting
and when Mrs. Wheeler, who was \\s-
iting there, closed the door he shot
through it.
‘Holy Catholic’ Stays
In Methodist Creed
Comfortable
Rockers
a Ladies
Desk
Specials in
Statuary
Bargains in
Library
Table Covers
MONTGOMERY. Dec 8.- The Ala
bama Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, to-day
voted against the proposition to elim
inate the words “holy catholic
church" from the Methodist creed.
Those in favor of the proposition
fought to substitute the words.
“Church of God,” in place of "holy
catholic.”
Five additional clerical delegates j
to the gener.il conference at Oklaho
ma c;ty in May. were named to-day.
Mrs E. I). T1 ames. of Greensboro,
head of the school impnvw nent de
partment of the church, delivered an
addres> in favor of compulsory edu
cation.
—If you are puxxled over what to give
her come in and select one of our
handsome new style ladies' desks.
They provide a convenient place for
correspondence, stationery and other
Jit tie tricks. Sec our FA
real beauty in all jSI I
finishes for only
—rockers that will give a lifetime
of good service and comfort—rock
ers that are always pretty and will
help to maka home more beautiful.
Any size, style, finish or price is
here in a big variety. dir a a
flea af reai b<>aU '
Pieces here of the
most famous masters
the world has ever
known—-at prices that
are gratifying — and
permitting. Hundreds
of pieces displayed on
first floor.
See our genuine il
luminated goat skin
library table covers.
They are genuine
novelties—will make
the most acceptable
gifts— the cost will be
surprisingly low.
the gift that will beautify your parlor the rest of your life.
It Is one of the handsomest suites in Atlanta. Frames are
heavy, are true Colonial designs, upholstered in genuine mule
skin and have retempered steel springs. It is exactly like
this picture. Come to our store right now and buy this suite,
nur special Christmas terms are $2.50 cash, |lH)A FA
the balance $1.00 per week and our special JaM JJll
They’ll Leave in a Hurry If You
Use Stuart’s Calcium
Wafers. Tried and
Proved By Thou
sands.
Xmas Eve Delivery
price for this fifty-five dollar suite Is only
Presents Stored Free
Come in and make your selec
tions right now. We will store
them absolutely free and make de
liveries at any time you desire.
Make your selections early as pos
sible.
Our New “Packard Truck" has just
arrived We are now prepared to
make deliveries at any time you wish.
You are assured of prompt, efficient
and good delivery.
“Oh, they’ll go away as I grow older”
—perhaps. But why wait for old age to
correct the disorders of young blood
when Stuart's Calcium Wafers will de
stroy the eruptions caused by blood
Impurities in the course of a few days?
Why be subjected to the annoyance of
a pimply face for years and lose all the
admiration ami love that youth holds
dear when the remedy is so simple?
Thousands of people throughout the
country owe the beauty and attractive
ness of their complexion to Stuart's
Calcium Wafers. Why not gain for
yourself the blessing these have ob
tain ed ?
College Park Trade
Body Holds Election
The Ci llege Park Board of Trade
has just completed the first half year
of its existence. An enthusiastic
meet frig was held and officers were
elected for 15*14. They follow:
President. II. S. Wilheitj vice presi
dents. F. H Walker E. J. Walker. W.
8. Cox. the Rev \ F. O'Kelley, F. P.
Baskin and the Rev. H. M. Quilllan.
aci retary, S. S. How ie: directors,
George F Longino. Jr., F. J. Wal
ker. W. J Timms, the Rev. A. F.
(•’Kelley, G. c. Adams, I. C. McCrory,
Mayor B S. Hule, M. L. Drewr.w
Alonzo* Richardson the Rev. Fritz
Rauschenberg. E. P Baskin, Benja
min Neely, V. (.’ Mason, Professor J.
D. Smith. T. A. Hinson and S. E.
Cooper. All of the directors, with
the exception of E. J. Walker, were
re-elections.
Electric
Reading
Lamps
Smoking Stands
Brother, father, son or
friend would be delighted
with one of these smoking
stands as his “1913“ gift
from you. Why not please
him? Our big spe- fl»Q a A
cial is only
Music Cabinets
Mother, sister or sweetheart
would appreciate one of our
handsome music cabinets.
See our remarkable (2**7 rA
special for only..
A Reading Lamp
—give one of our handsome lamps to your
best friend—or self. Any design, finish or
color you wish is here. Electric tf/r nn
and gas lamps up front
“Don't Walt for Old Age. You Will
Never Lose Pimples This Way Until
You Lose Your j3eauty.
Skin disorders except those caused
by parasites are also blood disorders.
Purify the blood and at the same time
you drive out the pimples Calcium
sulphide, the chief constituent of Stu
art s Calcium Wafers, is the greatest of
blood purifiers and is recommended by
all phys'eians. It converts the poisons !
in the blood into gases that the pores
can easily eliminate. Stuart’s Calcium
Wafers will cure the most acute case of
pimpes. brash, blackheads and liver
spots in three or four days.
Stuart's Calcium Wafers contain noth
ing harmful to the system. They not
only purify the blood, hut make it
healthy and vigorous, bringing the glow 1
of youth to the cheeks and vigor and j
strength to the body You will never
know how glorious It is to live until
you have a pure, vigorous, abundant i
blood supnJv coursing through your
veins. Then are not only good looks,
but health and happiness in every box j
of Stuart's Ca’cium Wafers.
Stuart's Calcium Wafers are conve
nient to carr> and pleasant to take. ,
Get a V"' box of your druggist.
East Point Excited
As Election Nears
Give Her a
Sellers Cabinet
Easd Point Is excited over the pros
pects of a hotly contested election
next Tuesday.
The injection of the issue of a
commission form of government has
added fuel to the sizzling contest.
Here are the candidates for Coun
cil: C. E. Hutchinson and J. O Coch
ran, to sue n-d themselves; W. E.
Orr. J. S Winn, J B McConnell, B.
R. Carroll H. K Johnson and S. X
Thompson.
Johnson and Thompson are avowed
believers in the efficacy of the com
mission form of government and are
running jointly on this platform.
I Candidates for Recorder are, C. H.
Ili .Guy Parker, A. E. Wilson and
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Eagle Range
—it will mean the saving of thousands
of steps yearly—of reducing her hours
in the kitchen of greatly reducing
vour grocery bill. Our Special Sellers
has a separate place for everything
needed in a modern kitchen. $2.50
cash. $1.00 per week buys your choice.
See our hip rn
onTy al . f ° r 3ic*.3U
—cooking for the next several years will
be a source of genuine pleasure. The
"perfect baking” oven of an "Eagle”
will please any one who enjoys well-
cooked foodstuff. They burn coal or
w r ood. We furnish pipe and elbows, and
put this range In your kitchen for $2.50
cash, $1.00 per week, on FA
oniV the price 15 aau.au
CORNER WHITEHALL AND MITCHELL STS