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$10; J. A Krouse 110. Ti-tH
«’emih l committee: A frier
F.), 11,000; A. I. Prichard. $2
Dan if In. $.*, Tofrtl, $1,025.
; H Kill. $10; U V Warren. no;
j W. O. slaughter, $10; H \\ Gable,
! $10; H. A. Maiming $lo. Pope H.
I Krwin. $10; F M Cornel Imm. $10;
' Ralph !•;. Hulllvat,. $io ; h a Walker.
I $5; J. A Robert eon, $5. A Friend, Is;
Alonro Field, 111*; A. I’. N. Kvtrett,
} $25; *\ ii Ktheredjie. $lo; Y W. Hoi*
> loway, 9ir>; (’ M. Lunham. $10; H. ( .
I Hayariod. $20; N i :. j I ur.«( $25; VV
l<. Hlmmon*. Jr, $10; a. ii Warner,
! $10. .1 II Bishop, $20; J. M. Woo tail,
,'$.', HUwih IV O’Neil. $10 Lawton
Head of Movement Appeals to ->•' * w\i'it..’'. i>.. ■ > \vn-
‘Dollar Change' Game
Gets Two for $87.95;
Police Seek Mulatto
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• Atlanta Patriotism — $41,000
Now Needed to End Work,
Captain James w. Lngii&h, chair-
rnan of the executive committee of
the Oglethorpe I’niveraity movement,
gave out the following interview to
day, urging the importance to A
lanta ami the Month of this great en
terprise. and calling on nil who in-
[ tend helping it to send in tliPir sub
scriptions thia week:
“It must he admitted by all tiiink-
[ Sng people," he said, “that the ore* -
tion of this university will be of great
and far-reaching importance to At
lanta and the South.
"I fee! that it is the duty of all our
A t lanta -loving citizens to rally to the
work at this critical time and sub
scribe whatever they are able. In or
der that tlie movement to complete
Atlanta's $250,000 maj be closed this
week.
"The founding of Oglethorpe Cnl-
versity will be of immense value ma-
Ati.tnta and this section. The man*
who subscribes to the movement is
helping to build Atlanta, He is con
tributing to a public cause* but at the
same time he is helping himself, (t
is time we were directing more ef
fort toward ms king Atlanta H great
educational and intellectual center,
as yell as a manufacturing and com
mercial one.
"Home people have offered the ob
jection that $500,000 Will not he
enough for stub a university. For
their benefit I want to sa> that we do
not expect to stop at $500,000. In my
Opinion, Oglethorpe's assets will he
increased i<* more than a million dol
lars within our own lifetime, cither
educational institutions which are
now endowed with many millions hjfl
their beginning- In more luimlfif
ways financially than Oglethorpe will
have
Against competition which, de
manded the services of a number of
the active commit ieeinen, i in* work
ers for Oglethorpe Cniverslty report
ed at the noonday luncheon to-day a
total of $4,0.17,90.
This brings the total fmfd “yet** to
be raised down to something less than
$41,000.
Approximately .10 of the commit*
teemen reported, and despite tin* work
yet to be done all of them were en
thusiastic and expressed a determi
nation to go at it with a view to
winding it up Saturday night.
L. P. Bottenfleld's committee again
took the lead, excepting the central
committee, which reported a $1,000
subscription. Mr. Bottenfleld's com-I
mittee reported $877.50, and would j
have gone $5oo over that, but (or
the fact that a signed card fnV $500
brought In had already bet*n reported.
Following o» a 11si of the subscrip
tions reported at the Thursday lunch
eon ;
<\ 1 >. Montgomery's Committee
James R Wvin, by Bun Wylie, at
torney, $200p , fJem*ml Htipp|jr Com
pany. h\ T. '.axier, prpaidytifj $l0o.
Total. $300 n £*
Frank Lv?’allow «> 's Commlffe* A
Friend, $5d.
Dr. William Davis' Committer
George A Wehstei. $2 5. Gcortfe D
Webster, $15 Robert \V. HatnspecK,
*I»; H M. Stewart, Ji $50: A X
Suggs, $25; >t V\ Brookes $25;
Dixie G.iruae Com pan.'. b> Clarence
Kvereti, $25: YYilllam D FUjjper.. $25:
Mill H. Saul. $25. George 'I 4 . Hodg-
w»n. $10’> Total. $325.
Ad Men's Committee I. V Boehtn.
*10: F. H. Daniel, $25; Dr. Speio *1
Vj’TOnls, $25. Total $00.
Dr. J. Cheston King's committee;
AV. E. Treadwell, $15 J. V Trimble,
$25; the Mufra\ t'ompany, $1***;
Mayor J. (5. VV'oodward, $25 To*at.
?I«5.
John \. Brie. iommlttee
K.lyea, $100; Ralph Smith.
George A. Holliday, president
>anta Dental Supplv Company
P. Billups. $.5; F M. Thump
Total. $24 5.
Joel Hunter's cpmmittec
High School (additional >. $17'
Copeland. $lo. Total, $1X5
J. A. Hobson's committer.
Hu ten Block. $50.
Harris White's committee: Shri'n
Smith. $!***• J.-hn (Jilin- i < ♦2’» I> (\
k J-yle. $100; S. B. Turman, $100. To*
lal. $325.
Charles P. Glover's committer: \\\
H. Allen, $*♦» I’arl'Witt $ do Co,-
lfam ) Ernest, $5
* I. Tensley, $5. c
H W, Johnaoti. ID*
F P Htarry $10 B
< 'narlr* It • 'unning
S 11*h, $5.
I Battillo, $5;
P, Oreeg $10;
F Martin. $15,
cm. $25. A I
Resolutions Thank
Corn Show and Ga.
Products Boosters
Branham, $25. It H. Sh < ' . $2.5; C. A.
\\ . ■ ler, T: . II M Pittman. $25;
At. I >. Chapman. $5. Trim Hatton, $5;
.1 At. W atson $2 Mi; Clark Howell,
$50. I B Phillips, $!<• D F Burson.
$]<*. P .) Watkins. $5; Henry M Con-
eti, $10; W \1 Cook, $1*1; < >. T.
Rakestr»iw. $2 W. M. Wilkes $2.5;
.1 p. Carter. $1* L B. Btewart A *'«..,
$10. pledffM "ill report to-morrow,
$200
Park and Tablet for
Macon Co. Soldiers
Mrmoers of the Oglethorpe Chap
ter. I nited Daughters of the Con
federacy. have inaugurated a stren
uous ■ afiipulgii lo .secure * nark and
tablet dedicated to the memory of
the Confederate soldiery of Macon
County. Leading women of liie coun
ty have joined In the rnovemept.
One of the features of the cam
paign for funds will he a Confederate
Bark fair to he held January 22-24 at
Oglethorpe The l\ p C. has do
nated the land for the park fend fund#
are now being solicited for a suitable
tablet and other decorations.
Atlanta Suffragists
Hear of Capital Meet
Members of the Atlanta Equal Muf
fing** Association were discussing
wilh interest Thursday the message
from the national convention held at
Washington last week delivered by
L .1 Grossman, general counsel for
the Georgia Woman’s Suffrage As
sociation.
Mrs. .VIar.v L. McLendon, who Was
.scheduled to speak, was prevented
from attending on account of Illness.
Mrs. Amelia Woodall, president, pre
sided the meeting
Coming *«> Atlanta Wednesday with
their hearts filled with the spirit of
Christmas ami their pocket books tilled
with “yellow backs," J. It. Blair, of
Lilburn, arid .lesse McCrary, of Avalon,
returned to their homes Thu rad a*, with
heavy hearts and nothing in their
purse*
Blair lost $47.06 on the Waslilngton
•treei vlaUuet early Thursday morning.
A negro .'■topped hirn and asked f.»r
ehnnge for a dollar. Blair hauled forth
his wallet arid the negro anatehed It and
fari McCrary offered to < harge the
same dollar Wednesday night on De<-a
tur street and lost his pocket hook, eon*
lairing DO.
Man, 73, Run Down
By Wagon, Recovers
W W. Harris, 73 years old, was
run down by a laundry wagon at the
corn* ! of Pryor and Garnett streets
late Wednesday and suffered the
fj*#ci m e of both arms, several rib*
and hi* collarbone. Ife also was
bruised badly about the head.
Dr. B. Thomas, who wan nearby,
attended the injured man. Harris dis
played remarkable vitality for a man
-of I'is years andThursday was report*
j < d its rest ifig easily.
Negro Girl, 11, Slays
Child of Own Race
County officers are investigating
Die killing of Llllisp Gibson, a 4-
year-old negro girl, by Lizzie McDan
iel, on II year-old negro, Thursday
morning < n the Browp’s Mill road,
hear South River. The children were
alone In a cabin at the time. The
elder child fired a shotgun.
Coron°t Donehoo went to tile scene
to hold an Inquest.
$5,000 Awarded for
Loss of Leg by Train
A verd c t for $5,000 was granted M.
K. Craig against the Xew Orleans
and Northeastern Railroad Company I
by a Jury in Judge Reids court.
Craig sued for the loss of a leg |
caused by being run over by one of
tHe defendant’s trains.
Comprehensive resolutions *«f
thanks were adopted Wednesday aft
ernoon »t the meeting •»/ the director*
of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce,
showing appreciation of the. » corn
show and the Georgia Products din
ner
Among those mentioned in the res
olutions were the committees on the
corn show and the big dinner. L. D
Hicks and Mrs. Dolvlrt, who arranged
the table decorations at the dinner;
the Clarkesville Chamber of Com
merce. <5 J. I laden. C. D. McKinney.
Colonel J. T. VanOridale, Huperln*-
tendent Slaton and the Board of Ldu-
efttinn, Professor Dykes and Profes
sor Culver, the Mayor and Council <»f
Atlanta *he G M. A. and the Marist
cadets, R. L. Foreman, Dr. S. A. VI-
sanska and others connected with the
social survey and the milk report,
and General J. Vanllnlt Nash, Col
onel Orville H. Hall and other mili
tary officers Cor their assistance in
the, corn club parade.
Plan Taken Up for
City Labor Agency
The consideration of a municipal'
employment bureau, suggested to the
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce by a
committee from the Kings Daugh
ters, was delegated at a meeting
Wednesday afternoon to a. special
committee <*r three. v. h Kr,e"-
ehto.ber. chairman; F». M Hood arid
Lynn Fort.' “
The secretary of the Chamber whs
instructed to collect Information from
cities where such bureaus were in
operation, and to gain ari idea of the
city ordinances under ,which they
act.
AGED PLANTER BURIED.
COLFMBCN. Dec. 18. The funeral of
Thomas G. Bush. 84 years of hk*-, and
for- more ihan 50 years a resident of
eoltimbus. took place her**. Mr. Hush
was one «.f the most prominent plantefs
in West Georgia.
■ ■ L || jji.iiL Mil»i«—
‘Teacher to Tell
How Miss Keller
Learned to Talk
The history of the education of
I Miss Helen Keller, one of the most
j remarkable feats of the age. will be
| told by Mrs. Albert Mary, the com-
| panion of the blind girl, when Miss
Keller speaks at the Auditorium on
| the night of December 20.
Mrs. Mary will speak before Miss
Keller's lecture. She will tell of how
«be found the deaf, dumb and blind ]
! < hlld of 4 years; of her mastery of I
| file child's character; of the gradual
dawning of perception of facts and
■ the correlation of ideas, and the re-
j suit ant education of the girl.
Then will follow Miss Keller's.lec-
j/'U'c. tvhen this child. n<,\v grown, will I
speak In tones audible throughout
, the great Auditorium.
Gamut of Steps in
B.R.T.’s Annual Ball
Tangoing, turkey-trotting and ail
other modern fancy dance* will be
seen at the annual ball of Georgia
Lodge, No. 868. Brotherhood of Rail
way Trainmen, at the Kimball House
New Year's Kve.
This will be the first of a series of
barn es b be given by the Tirol he rhOOd
during the winter, the proceeds of
which are to be given to tlie charity
fund. An admission fee of $1 wlK be
charged.
Seaboard Ordered to
Repair Unsafe Bridge
The matter of rebuilding the con
demned bridge at the Powell Mill road
crossing of the Seaboard Air Line'Re
road now Is In tlie hands of U. yj
Stanley, general manager of tlie Re«
board. The order of the Fulton count>
Commissioners was served on the ran
road company last week
KODAK
FOR
XMAS
| II I. Ill SI »• Ilf .?* n !
I •. ... SPECIAL ENLAfiG-
[ IN® 0EEEP—1'/,»8'.,. oi.unfili, Ifcm ul
[ *s««k n«a*:iv*. £0e
K. HAWKES CC.21K;
Best Jellico Lump Coal
PER TON
Orders accepted at this price on FRIDAY
and SATURDAY only.
All grades of steam coal for the furnace.
Henry Meinert Coal Co.
Both Phones 1787.
CHAMBERUN=J0HNS0N=DuB0SE COMPANY
ATLANTA
NEW YORK
PARIS
XMAS RATES
Reduced over N., C. & St. I
L. Ry. and W. & A. R. R.
Apply any Agent.
quilt Curler. $5
Total. $305
A. \Y. Furlingd
chantF Coffee As
4*. P. Holtzendorff.
*';irl llarmsen #5
committee M< r-
■Mat'otj. $25. Dr.
\V. D Greene,
W. L. t’hitmi'ioi! $50; M. Gcntrv.
0WI1 MEAT WHEN
KIDNEYS BOTHER
Take a Glass of Salts if Your
Back Hurts or Bladder
Troubles You.
No man or woman who e.r.s meal reg
ularly can make a mistake b\ tlusiunfi
the kidneys ovcashmallv. >a\s a v\« u-'
known autliorllv. Meat forms uric .n id
which excite* the kidneys, they become'
overworked from the si rail!, gr *liu. i
gleh and fail to mte? tin tvasf# and 1
poisons from : he blfuni. then w. n,
sick. Neeriv al! rheumatism, liead.i hf, *
liver trouble, nervitusnek*. ®i .•■ziinss, ,
eieeplessnes* aistl urinal v uivjidec. <
tome from sluggish kidn**\s
‘ihe moment >ou feci ^ iiull au)-e j?. i
the hldheys or >our L»a. . hur;-
the urine is cloudy, >ufehsive. fud
sediment. Irregula.' «»f ot at
tended by a Sensation • >■ iidlng. >
eating meal Mini yet almut lour '..uti, ,
•>f .lad Sails from an> pliarnuu .
’flbleapooiifiJl in a g'a«< ,.f v\ a »r- i». i re'
breakfast and in a few da>* your kio-
ueys ill act fine. Tlii.s famous salts]
is made from tlie a 'd of grapes and '
lemon juice, combined w itFi lUina a>m |
has been used for cenerat - u. JS „ j
and stiri' date <<e kid»,e\. ,.. ,
trgiiee the aci*;n inno - :
'••ui.es irritation, Ui cudu.s b auuu
w »aknesi=
'ad Salts • inexpensive and , an r- '
• hjure. make- a del a ■ i , fferv« - etc
»tb a water drink w* . ,
should take n->e .« | : , , fll
kidneys clean and u • •. ^,,1 h'.,,.
ssmr*. thereby avnbB,- . (ll ' w
Southern Suit& SkirtCo. --Atlanta, New York-Southern Suit & Skirt Co.
A Southern Suit & Skirt Co. Quick Clearance of
Reduced from $35.00 and $40,011 e^ u 7 r
FRIDAYandSATURDAV iv—
Everything Must Be Sold in the Season It Was Bought for
Note tlie two beautiful mod
els illustrated—tlie luxurious
fur trimmings, the nobby
kimono sleeves, the graceful
drained skirts—NL\Y, every
thing new about these, and
dozens of other fascinating
novelty suits that sold at $35
and $40—all to go in t Ids quick
clearance sale Friday and Sat
urday. The rich materials:
Broadcloths, Brocaded Mate-
asses, Kpouges. Bedford ('ords.
Wool Poplins, Imported Diag
onals and novelty mixtures.
This sale means a saving of
many < 'lirisimas dollars to the
women fortunate enough to
have put off buying their
< ’liristmas Suit until now. .1 ust
enough for 1 wo days quick sell
ing, to-morrow and Saturday.
< hoice ol t hese
$.15.(10 anil
SHUN! 'allies . .
You’ll Have
.. $10.75
Fo Hurry!
All Alteration* Made Promptly and Without Charge
Southern Suit & Skirt Co.
Largest Exclusive Women s Apparel Store in the South
LEO W. SI.AY. President. 43-45 Whitehall St.
And Now Girls’ Coats Are Reduced OneThird
Junior Department--=Third Floor
The saving comes in the nature of a Christmas present for mothers
who would give daughter a coat.
Usually this sale does not come until midway of January.
The coats are in sizes six to fourteen years. Every coat we own in
these sizes is included.
It means the coat you like best. For we have made friends this
season by having such splendid styles for the young folks.
Choose from zibelines, meltons, chinchillas, plushes, velvets broad
cloths, boucles and Ural lamb cloths—navy, black, browns, dark reds
and the like.
No listing the styles, but let us say that such a representative
stock would not be representative without many little belted coats and
velvet-trimmed affairs. Coats for school, for best wear.
Put concretely, the one-third off means;
i
$ 7.50 Coats at $5.00
$ 8.50 Coats at $5.67
|fr ? $.00 Coats at $6.00
if 0.00 Coats at $6.67
$1 1.00 Coats at $7.66
$12.50 Coats at $ 8.34
$13.50 Coats at $ 9.00
$] 5.00 Coats at $10.00
$16.50 Coats at $11.00
$18.00 Coats at $12.00
ind with these all $5.75 and $6.50 Coats---sizes six to
fourteen years---are now $3.48. Meltons, mixtures,
chinchillas, fine for school wear.
Junior Coats—Priced
At 7C Are $12.50 Junior Coats
. *1 i 1/ For the young woman who lias to weather tLu*
weather, rough, heavy mixture weaves that wear
and look well whatever the weather may be.
At ^1) Are $25 to $27.50 Junior Coats
i-» I tgldet/V Smartly fashioned and tailored, in plain shades and
dark, colorful plaids, some show the favored touch
of fur on collars and cuffs.
Half For $3.5,00, $37.50 and $40.00 Junior Coats
• j . En light shades—for occasions, these are the tine models
1 PIC e —broadcloths and brocaded velvets — with exquisit e
touches of trimming's.
$1.48
For Children’s $2.25 and $2.50
Gingham Dresses
Sizes six to fourteen years.
For the Christmas giving. For
children's school wear.
Buy them by the half dozen,
now that price is so at variance
with worth. Superb ginghams,
dark and light shades, stripes,
chocks, plaids; button and braid,
trimmed.
One Week Now and All the Christmas Boxes Will Have Been Opened
And we warrant not the least appreciated will be the boxes of gloves, the boxes
■ (4 handkerchiefs, the boxes of neckwear that come from <yhamberlin-Johnson-Dn-
Bose < Vnnpuny.
For one thing is certain, t he gloves, the handkerchiefs, t lie neckwear will be the
choicest that the money invested could buy.
< >ne week from to-day—is there much still undonei
I'li is st (>re is helpful in flu* emergency.
I b ond aisles make crowding impossible; vast stocks make choosing easy;
quick, accurate, willing salespeople make shopping a pleasure; two new automobile
deliveries to whisk your purchases to you make the day complete, successful.
5 Uiamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co,