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t inn All jAjs i a ' I nun hi;\.\ AMI \ h VV k S. a E FUND 11 H. M. Atkinson and Asa Candler Each Give $1,000 — New Subscribers Sought. ‘Oglethorpe Victory In Sight,’Says Allen General Chairman Ivan E. Allen, of the Oglethorpe campaign com mittee, said this mornl** "The Monday meeting of com mittee workers at the Piedmont was larger than any of those held last wi ek, and I don't think there was a man present who failed to grasp the significance of the fact. It means that there is to be no let-up fn 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.” Another successful day's work was reported at the noon luncheon of the Oglethorpe University fund subcom inittee chairmen Tuesday. More than $5,000 in additional subscriptions was turned in by the chairmen with a lew of the committees still to hear from. The big subscriptions of the day ame from H. M. Atkinson, head of he 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 the executive committee, announced that new special districts would be allotted to the subcommittees and hat work would be begun Wednes day on the solicitation of funds from others than the original subscribers to the fund. Old Subscribers So Far. Work up to this point has been confined almost entirely to those who subscribed to the fund that was start ed some years ago and then dropped because of litigation.. Here is the list of other subscrip tions: Joel Hunter's committee reported: Faculty of Girls’ High School. $250; Frank Hawkins. $100; Joseph A. M< - ' ord, $100; J. H. Cordes, $25; W. B. Parr. $10. Total, $4So. John A. Brice’s commlmttee report ed: John L. Tye, 100; W. D. Beattie, $100; B. F. and L. B. Joel $50; A Friend, $100; Captain E. S. Gav, $100. Total, $450. Dr. J. Cheston King's committee reported: John S. Spalding, $10; I It. Henry, $25; Dunbar Sewell, $25 Dillard Jacobs, $100; United Tailor ng Company, $15; Sewell Cdmmis -ion Company, $25; B. Rosenfeid, $25; C. B. Palmer, $25; J. R. Whit- nan, $50; Barclay & Brandon, $50; I i. K. Glenn, $100; C. G. Lippold, $100; Mrs. H. R. Berry. $150; Edgar Bar rett, $25; S. II. McGuire, $25; Dr. J. • King, $50. Total, $800. Li. P. Bottenfield* committee re ported John I.. Walker, $10; J. W. Taylor, $5; T. L. Dupree, $1; Thomas 1 '. Hooper. $10; R. C. Hadley, $15; A. J. Stitt, $25: H. E. Arnold, $10; M. D. Trusley, $5; J. N. Gumin. $10; MoncrieT Furnace Company, $20; Dr. W. A. White, $5; W. M. Brannon. $5; S. H. Rogers, $25; M. M. Forbes, $25; \. L. Curtis. $100; A. Irwin Almand, $5; Norman H. Collins, $5; J. E. Medlock, $5; A. If. McDonald, $4; A. K. Bravner. $4; Almand Cook, $1; E. II. Terrell, $15; J. G. Sherrer. $10; L. It. Brewer, $5; W. C. Prior. $5; J. G. Work, $25; A. J. Collier. $25; Knox 'Thomas, $25; II. D. Brook, $10; J. G. Varner, $10: Raymond O. Crocker. $25; W. H. Weaver. $5; W. J. Gastin, $5; John Cooper, $5. Total. $506. Atlanta Ad Men’s Club committee imported F. M. Marsh, $100; E. Basil, $50; Miss Hazel Suttin, $10; R. F. Welchi, $20; Edward D. Clarkson, $10; 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 H. E. Di Cristina, $10; Bell Bros., $25; C. J. Baisden Company, $10; 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. Sumlin, $5: Plennie Miner, $25; John B. Wheat, $10; cash. $1; Berut Niel son, $10; John Barker, $10; Julius Bruckner, $10; Carl A. Kuebler, $10; Vpwman Laser, $10; B. H. Nehaus, $10; Adolf Nahsor, $10. Total, $128. C. D. Montgomery's committee re- I'otTed: C. G. Bradt, $50; W. W. I riff in, $25; Peters-McKenny Elec- ’ l ie Company, $25; A. Ten Eyck Brown, $25; J. A. Sechler. $25; Boyd Ferry, $25; W C. Hull, $25; J. More- •ind Speer, $100. Total, $200. Ex-Slave Saves Old Master From Thugs j SAVANNAH, Dec. 9—The story of bow an old slavery-time negro saved bis master’s life when he was at- aeked by four yeggmen, was reveal ed by the county police to-day. It happened about four miles from Sa vannah at a store owned by a veter an. William Dorsey. When the men forced an entrant s fo his place and attacked him. the old darkey rushed to his aid with an army musket and put them to flight President Fonseca Of Brazil to Wed WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.—President Marshal Hermes De Fonseca, of Bra- and Benorita N’air DeTeffe. a daugh- I «r of h prominerif Brazilian senator. married at the National Palace in Kio £>• Janeiro Monday. | Wedding Twice Is Delayed as Shock Overcomes Fiance Wl. I.OI IS, !>.(', g, \Jam Kuler, who for years ha* had a. desire to marry .Miss Mm.i Obermryer, 20 years old and pretty, heiiiR nursed for a recurrent case of ••cold feet" at 1 I he home of the bride-to-be, after h.uler twice had nervous prostration, lndtteed by the imminence of mar riage. The wedding originally was sched uled to lake place in Hiss Obermey- er's home Sunday. Instead of the flanre, a note arrived informing , he fiancee (hat Euler had suffered an attack of nervous prostration. Yesterday morning Euler had al most recovered .lid it was decided lo have the delayed ceremony. Vgaia the bride-elect was disappointed. Euler was found and taken to the Obermeyer home, where his fiancee, after diagnosing Ids case, ordered him put to hcu. She then laid aside her wedding raiment and set lo work to nurse Euler through his attack. Atlanta Is Selected Fod Good Roads Meet 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 to 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 £pad campaigning in the sections around Atlanta than New Orleans. GURHEKT BILL W ASHINGTON. 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 making a demand on the Senate that a provision be inserted in the measure making interloi king directorates un lawful. The Kansas Senator called attenlion to the fact that while the Pujo investigating committee found interlocking directorates liie founda tion of the money trust,” yet the House bill, although championed* by President Wilson, Chairman Glasa and Samuel Untermyer, the attorney for the Pujo committee, contains “not a. single line that will carry out the findings of the Pujo committee. "1 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 our great independent banking sys tem. Pankhurst Goes to Paris for Health: Will Renew Battle Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Dec. 9. -Declaring that si «* 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. Pankhurst’s plan to go to Parts and Join her daughter, Cliristobel. When Mrs. Pankhurst was carried from the headquarters of the Women's Social and Political Union and placed In an automobile mUbulanoe 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 und stay out, but 1 am coming buck to lead the ilgh, when 1 get better." Kappa Alpha Alumni To Banquet Thursday Ben Lae 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’clock 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 Burton Smith, Judge Joseph Henry Lumpkin. Judge John S. Candler and ! Albert Howell, Jr. Fiancee Waits as Court Frees Man So He Can Wed Her Climaxing a turbulent matrimonial voyp.ge in which he was married one day and deserted the next, Ernest T. Fuller, an employee or' the Western and Atlantic Railroad, on Tuesday settled down to a new career, having this time as his bride Miss 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 Ju(fge llill. The petitiojxfiled assert- ted that hi* wife had deserted him in 107, one day after their marriage. At the hearing 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 ami 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 No 25 Brookline street. Girl Battles With Masked Hair Thief, But Loses Tresses ASHEVILLE, N. O., Dec p After a masked white man had attacked her with a knife, with which he cut the long wavy black tresses from her head and had left her lying on the floor of her home, eleven miles from here, in an un conscious condition, Altha Creasman, a 15-year-old girl, recovered conscious ness and rode two miles on horseback to give the alarm. In her struggle to save her hair, the glr! grasped the sharp knife blade ami snapped in in twain There are deep cuts on her hands and fa ce. Thousand Red Men Honor Carl Foster Son Gives Up After Slaying Father to Protect the Family ELLUAY. D«c. 9.--Claiming that he killed his father. Henry Jones, in self-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- mf*i’ County Jail on a charge of mur der. Superior Court is in session, and he will probably be arraigned for trial this week. The killing took place last night at the Jones home, six miles north of Ellijay. The elder Jones lg said to have been drinking heavily, and to have run members of his family away from home while on his sprees. The killing lias created considerable ex citement. as the dead man was promi nent in his section. KHORASSAN CEREMONIAL. COLUMBUS, Dec. 9—The Dramat ic Order Knights of Khorassan is preparing for a big ceremonial and initiation in Columbus Friday niglU. M, & M. Association In Annual Banquet The Merchants and Manufacturers As sociation will hold its annual meeting and banquet Tuesday night at 7 o’clock at the Piedmont ITot>?l. with .T. K. Orr ’'residing. Reports of the 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 busi ness of the meeting. 11. T. Moore, secretary of the associa tion. has sent out a call urging all mem bers to attend. ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS • On* thousand Rad Men. earh bear ing a lighted red fuse, paraded from tin* Analey Hotel to the Red Men’s IV.y.wam on Central avenue Monday evening, and paid tribute to Carl Foster, (treat Ineolionee of the order who stopped over in Atlanta on a ^et- aoquainted tons of-the South. Mr. Foster passed between the lines of Red Men and burntne 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 was lntro- | dueed by Thomas H. JefTrles, of At lanta, who is Junior sagamore of the j United States. - J | ONl.Y ONE “Bromo Quinine” that is Laxative Rromo Quinine Cures a Cold in 1 Pav, Grip in 2 Days i ^ on box. /TWtrf - 5c LOUNGING ROBES We show a magnificent line of Lounging Robes, Bath Robes and Smoking Jackets which we are silling at a considerable reduction, due to our reorganization sale—a cash-raising sale. You 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# tert-dollar grades, $6.95; twelve-fifty grades, $8.35, and so on up to the finest twenty-dollar garments at $14.50. CI.OUD-STANFORD CO. fit PEACHTREE STREE T. 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 hardjy 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. T he sets and sepa rate pieces $25.00 to $150.00, with many kinds of the favored furs—Fox, Mink, “Fancy” Furs —Lynx, Marten. All come in for their proper appreciation. Evening Wraps Halt Price $Q.75 For $11.75 to $12.50 Coats $125 Coats $62.50 $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 tin* morning. Copies of won derful Parisian models and adaptations. Y o u r color i s among them and your fabric— blues, grays, pinks, Nellrose, 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. "Baby doll” astrakhan, navy and black, three- quarter length, cutaway, button-trimmed back, plush collars and cuffs. Wonderful values that just arrived with the cold weather. $1 £.00 For $10.75 to $25.00 Coats Ural lamb, houcles, black and navy, striped bou- cles. Many styles. Plush collars, brocaded collars, panel backs, button-trimmed, cutaway, kimono sleeves. Rich linings. i.00 For $27.50 to $35.00 Coats Many styles. Brocaded velours, broadtail cloths, Persiana cloths, navy and black, collars and cuffs are sometimes fur-trimmed. Three-quarter length cutaway, kimono sleeves rule. Colored satin linings and black. $7 £.00 For $37.50 to Coats Bearskin cloth coats in rose and black, fur-trim med. Pebble eponge, velours, broadtail cloth, 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 the finest Wo nun bo quality. Three-quarter length. Not many of these or the price would never be so low. Several styles, three- quarter length, belted and plain. Some with those big patch pockets. Button - trimmed and verv “severe” stvles. Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company