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I H i a I not nil a 1 111'. A I LAIN’I A nt^UKUJAA AM) T E Wedding Twice Is Delayed as Shock Overcomes Fiance CURRENCY BILL H. M. Atkinson and Asa Candler Each Give $1,000—New Subscribers Sought. ‘Oglethorpe Victory In Sight,'Says Allen General Chairman Ivan E. Allen, the Oglethorpe campaign com mittee, said this morning: The Monday meeting of com mittee workers at the Piedmont was larger than any of those held last w«ek, and I don't think there was a man present who failed to grasp the significance of the fa<ct. ‘ Ft means that there is to be no let-up in the work, and that every man interested In it will do his part with redoubled vigor from day to day, until the whole $250,000 is raised. "Victory is already in sight, but we must all work harder at this stage in the campaign than ever before.'' ST. LOUIS. Dei.-. 0. Adam Euler, who for years has had a desire to marry Miss Alma Obermeyer. 20 years old and pretty, is being nursed for a recurrent rase of ‘ cold feet” at the home of the bride-to-be. after Euler twice had nervous prostration, induced by the imminence of mar riage. The wedding originally-was sched uled to take place In Miss Obermey- er's home Sunday. Instead of the fiance, a note arrived informing the fiancee that Euler had suffered an attack of nervous prostration. Yesterday morning Euler had al most recovered and it was decided lo have the delayed ceremony*. Again the bride-elect was disappointed. Euler was found and taken to the Obermeyer home, where his fiancee, after diagnosing iii» c ase, ordered him put to beu. She then laid aside her wedding raiment and set to work to nurse Euler through his attack. Pankhurst Goes to Paris for Health; Will Renew Battle WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 "The en actment of the currency bill as it came from the House would have been a national calamity,” declared Senator Bristow to-day in qnaking a Atlanta Is Selected Fod Good Roads Meet Another successful day’s work was imported at the noon luncheon of the * tglethorpe University fund subcom- Lnittee chairmen Tuesday More than Jo.000 in additional subscriptions was mmed in by the chairmen with a few of the committees still to hear from. The big subscriptions of the day ■ ame from II. M. Atkinson, head of the Georgia Railway and Power Com pany, and Asa G. Candler, each of whom signified his willingness to give $1,000 to the fund, bringing the total for the day up to $5,049. Vice Chairman Ivan E. Allen, of c executive committee, announced at new special districts would be allotted to the subcommittees and that work would be begun Wednes day on the solicitation of funds from hers than the original subscribers v the fund. Old Subscribers So Far. Work up to this point has been onttned almost entirely to those who ibseribed to the fund that was start ed some years ago and then dropped because of litigation. Here is the list of other subscrip- ions: Joel Hunter's committee reported: Faculty of Girls' High School. $250; Frank Hawkins, $100; Joseph A. Mc- Cord, $100; J. IT. Cordes, $25; W. B. Parr. $10. Total, $485. John A. Brice’s commimttee report- ■ <i John L Tye, 100; W. D. Beattie, $100; B F. and L. B. Joel. $50; A ; riend, $100; Captain E. S. Gay, $100. Total, $450. Dr. J. Cheston King’s committee imported: John S. Spalding, $10; I>. R Henry, $25; Dunbar Sewell, $25; Dillard Jacobs. $100; United Tailor- ng Company, $15; Sewell Commis sion Company, $25: B. Rosenfeld, $25; C. B. Palmer. $25; J. R. Whit man. $50; Barclav & Brandon, $50; L. K. Glenn, $100; C. G. Lippold. $100; Mrs FT. R. Berry*, $150; Edgar Bar rett, $25; S. H. McGuire. $25; Dr. J. •' King, $50. Total, $800. I7L. P. Bottenfield'a committee re pot led John L. Walker, $10; J. W. Taylor. $5; T. L. Dupree. $1; Thomas Hooper, $10; R. C. TTadlev, $15; \ 1. Stitt, $25: H. E. Arnold, $10; M. [>. Trusley, $5; J. N. Gumm, $10; Moncrief Furnace Company, $20; Dr. W A. White, $5; W. M. Brannon. $5; s K. Rogers, $25; M. M. Forbes, $25; v. L. Curtis. $100; A. Irwin Almand, $5; Norman H. Collins, $5; J. E. Med lock. $5; A. FI. McDonald, $4; A. K. Brawner. $4; Almand Cook, $1 ; E. R. Terrell, $15; J. G. Sherrer, $16; L. it. Brewer. $5; W. C. Prior. $5; J. G. Work, $25; A. J. Collier, $25; Knox jl'homas, $25; H. D. Brook, $10: J. G. E arner, $10; Raymond O. Crocker, $25; W. H. Weaver. $5: W. J. Gastin, $5: John Cooper. $5. Total, $506. Atlanta Ad Men’s Club committee '■ported F. M. Marsh, $100; E. Basil, $50; Miss Hazel Suttin, $10; R. F. Welchi, $20; Edward D. Clarkson. Of0; Charles G. Day, $10; W. M. Daniel, $5: A. Clarke, $5: R. Pearl •Spellman, $5; H. C. Erwin, Jr., $5; B. L. Daniel, $5. Total. $225. A. W. Farlinger’s committee re ported IT. E. Di Cristina, $10; Bell Bios., $25; C. J. Baisden Company, >1"; E. E. Williams, $10: Retail Butchers and Grocers’ Association, $100. Total, $155. Dr. H. J. Gaertner reported; Ed Grant, $12; Erwin Sibley. $5; R. J. s umlin, $5; Plennie Miner. $25; John R. Wheat, $10; cash. $1; Berut Niel li. $10; John Barker. $10; Julius Bruckner, $10; Carl A. Kuebler, $10; Newman Laser. $10; B. H. Nehaus, $10; Adolf Nahsor. $10. Total, $128. . ' ’. D. Montgomery’s committee re- » iied: (\ G. Bradt, $50; W. W. Griffin. $25; Peters-McKenny Elec- i( Company, $25; A. Ten Eyck Brown. $25; J A. Sechler. $25: Boyd Berry, $25; W. C. Hull, $25; ,J. More- ■nd Speer, $100. Total. $300. Ex-Slave Saves Old Master From Thugs /SAVANNAH. Dec. 9.—The story* of ow an old slavery-time negro saved i* master's life when he was at tacked by four yeggmen, was reveal 'd by the county police to-day. It happened about four miles from Sa- ' annah at a store owned by a veter- William Dorsey. When the men forced an entrance to his place and attacked him. the ^'d darkey rushed to his aid with an army musket and put them to flight. President Fonseca Of Brazil to Wed i WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.—President •«~8hal Hermes De Fonseca, of Bra- and Senorita Nair DeTeffe. a daugh- ° r of a prominent Brazilian senator. . arrled at the National Palace in Rio Janeiro Monday. WASHINGTON. D. C.. Dec. 9 — Announcement will be made in Phila delphia to-morrow that Atlanta has been selected for the convention next year of the National Good Roads As sociation. The contest had narrowed down lo Atlanta and New Orleans, and the de cision was in favor of the former oe- cause the executive committee of the association thought there was greater necessity for road campaigning 1n the sections around Atlanta than New Orleans. demand on the Senate that a provision be inserted in the measure making interlocking directorates un lawful. The Kansas Senator called attention to the fact that While the Pujo investigating committee found interlocking directorates the founda tion of the “money trust,” yet the House bill, although championed by President Wilson, Chairman Glass and Samuel l ntermyer, the attorney for the Pujo committee, contains “not a single line that will carry out the findings of the Pujo committee. “I have been amazed.” continued Senator Bristow, “to see men who pretend to be hostile to the control by these great Wall Street interests of our banking system, propose a scheme which they themselves must admit if controlled by such Interests, would be more powerful for evil than any which Wall Street would organize under existing law.” Senator Bristow said the Owen draft provides for a •'bankers” bank ing system owned by the banks, con trolled by the banks and conducted almost wholly for the profit of the banks, while the Hitchcock draft is a people's bank, owned by the general public, controlled by the Government and used to strengthen and fortify out great independent banking sys tem. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Dec. 9.—Declaring that she would return to fight for the cause when her health is regained. Mrs. Em meline Pankhurst. the militant suffra gette leader, was removed from London to-day It was Mrs. Pankhursl's plan to go to Paris and join her daughter, Chrlatobel. When Mrs Pankhurst was carried from the headquarters of the Women’s Social and Political Union and placed In an automobile ambulance she was so weak she could barely stand, but she continued to cheer her followers with words of hope. “The government will not interfere with my leaving the country.” she said “They want me to get out and stay out, but ! am coming hack to lead the fign when 1 get better.” Fiancee Waits as Girl Battles With Court Frees Man Masked Hair Thief, So He Can Wed Her But Loses Tresses Kappa Alpha Alumni To Banquet Thursday Ben l^ee Crew, president of the At lanta. Kappa Alpha Alumni Association, sent out notices to 300 members of the association Tuesday notifying them of an informal smoker to be held at the University Club Thursday evening. De cember 11, at 8 o’clook The annual banquet of the local branch will be discussed and plans formulated to make it memorable. Many of the city’s most, prominent citizens are members of the association, among them Burl on Smith. Judge Joseph Henry Lumpkin, Judge John S. Candler and Alber t Howell, Jr. Climaxing a turbulent matrimonial voyage in which he was married one day and deserted the next. Ernest T. Fuller, an employee of the Western and Atlantic Railroad, on Tuesday settled down to a new career, having this time as his bride Mies Annie Bell Richardson, daughter of William S. Richardson, also a railroad man. Mr. Fuller secured his divorce from his first wife Monday in the court of Judge Hill. The petition filed assert - ted that his wife had deserted him in 107, one day after their marriage. At the Fearing of the petition. Miss Richardson was present, together with her father. Shortly before noon the decree was granted and a few mo ments later the divorcee and his fiance were In the parlor of the Rev. John F. Purser in West End. where the second knot was tied The couple are now at home at \'u. 25 Brookline street.. ASHEVILLE, N. C , Dec 9 After a masked white mat had attacked her with a knife, with vPhich he cut the h ug wavy black tresses from her Ue«ui and had left her lying on the Merer of her home, eleven miles from here. In an un conscious condition. Altha Grossman a 16-year-old girl, recovered conscious ness and rode two miles on horseback to give the alarm In her struggle to save her hair, the girl grasped the sharp knife blade and snapped In In twain There are deep cuts on her hands and face. Thousand Red Men Honor Carl Foster M. & M. Association In Annual Banquet One thousand Red Men, each bear ing a lighted red fuse, paraded from the Ansley Hotel to the Red Men’s Wigwam on Central avenue Monday evening, and paid tribute to Carl Foster, great incohome of the order, who stopped over in Atlanta on a get- acquainted tour of the South. Mr. Foster passed between the lines of Red Men and burning fusees amidst mighty cheers of the warriors. He was given a reception at the wig warn and delivered an address on the work of the order. He wa.i Intro duced by Thomas FI. Jeffries, of At lanta. who la Junior sagamoro of the United States. Son Gives Up After Slaying Father to Protect the Family ELLUAY. Dec. 9.—Claiming that he killed his father. Henry Jones, in feelf-defense and to protect his moth er and sisters. Ben Jones. 20 years old. to-day surrendered to Sheriff ! Milton, and is now held In the Gil* j mer County Jail on a charge of mur- j der. Superior Court is in session. | an d h® ’•' ill probably be arraigned for trial this week. The killing took place iaat night at the Jones home, six miles north of liMJay. The elder Jones la said to have been drinking heavily, and to have run members of his family away from home w hile on his sprees. The killing has created considerable ex cltement, as the dead man was proml- nent In his section. LOUNGING ROBES KHORASSA^I CEREMONIAL. COLUMBUS. Dec. 9 —The Drama l- ic Order Knights of Khorassan is preparing for a big ceremonial and initiation in Columbus Friday night. The Merchants and Manufacturers As sociation will hold its annual meeting and banquet Tuesday night at 7 o’clock u( the Piedmont I local, with J. K. On- presiding Reports of Ihe various committees on the work of the past year and a discus- sion of plans for a buyers’ week In Feb ruary will comprise the principal busl 1 ness of the meeting. FI. T. Moore, secretary of the assocla- ; tion. lias sent out a call urging all mem- j hers to attend. ONLY ONE “Bromo Quinine*' that is Laxative Bromo Quinine Wr show a magnificent line of Lounging Robes, Bath Robes and Smoking Jackets which we are selling at a considerable reduction, due to our reorganization sale—a cash-raising sale. 'l ou will find our prices are much lower than you can buy them elsewhere and the assort ment and styles more varied. Five-dollar garments are priced $3.95; six- dollar grades, $4.65; seven-fifty grades, $5.35; ten-dollar grades, $6.95; twelve-fifty grades, $8.35, and so on up to the finest twenty-dollar garments at $14.50. Curei a ('old in 1 Dav, Grip in 2 Days j on box. 25e CLOUD-STANFORD CO. 6 1 PEACHTREE S T R E E T. Chamberlin=Johnson=DuBose Company ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS Chamberlin=Johnson=DuBose Company A Sale of Coats === The Kinds Women Are Interested In And Everyone At a Very Interesting Saving She who goes coating wisely to-morrow will go to Chamberlin’s. We mean to do the coat business of Atlanta. We will, if remarkable values coupled with splendid styles in great variety are an incentive. To-morrow brings such a sale as Atlanta very seldom hears of when the thermometer is pointing to coats and the coat season is so young. A woman could hardly think of going elsewhere when such facts as these stare her in the face A Special Showing of Fur Coats, Sets and Separate Pieces To-morrow we shall show, at special prices, Fur Coats, Sets and Separate Pieces to make it also the day for those who will give Furs this Christmas. The coats are from $39.50—a pony coat—to $150.00—Hudson Seal. The sets and sepa rate pieces $25.00 to $150.00, with many kinds of the favored furs—Fox, Mink, “Fancy” P urs —Lynx, Marten. All come in for their proper appreciation. Evening Wraps Half Price $125 Coats $02.50 $75 Coats $37.50 $ 05 Coats $47.50 $50 Coats $25.00 $30.00 Wraps $15.00 Choose from them all at half- price. and every one is as fresh as the morning. Copies of won derful Parisian models and adaptations. Y 0 u r color i s among them and your fabric— blues, grays, pinks, Xellrose, white, brocaded velvets, ve lours, rich silks, trimmed with furs and metal laces—one could not find more elegant coats in a day’s search. Now priced at half their worth. $0.75 For $11.75 to $12.50 Coats $1 c.00 For $10.75 to $25.00 Coats “Baby doll” astrakhan, navy and black, three- quarter length, cutaway, button-trimmed baek, plush collars and cuffs. Wonderful values that just arrived with the cold weather. l’ral lamb, bouclcs, black and navy, striped boli des. Many styles. Plush collars, brocaded collars, panel backs, button-trimmed, cutaway, kimono sleeves. Rich linings. $7A.OO For $27.50 lo “0 $35.(hi Coats Many styles. Brocaded velours, broadtail cloths, Persians cloths, navy and black, collars and cuffs are sometimes fur-trimmed. Three-quarter length cutaway, kimono sleeves rule. Colored satin linings and black. $7 C.00 For $37.50 to ~ v $45.00 Coats Bearskin cloth coats in rose and black, fur-trim med. Pebble eponge. velours, broadtail doth, coats "de luxe.” Many are copies of imported models. $25.00 never did finer service. $12.50 For $20.00 and $25.00 Chinchilla Coats And the chinchilla is I h e finest Worumbo quality. Three-quarter length. Not many of these or the price would never be so low. Several styles, three- quarter length, belted plain. Some with arm those big patch pockets. Button - trimmed and very “severe” styles. Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company