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1 L 1 4 \ TITE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. sms JEWELS [ Mrs, A. E. Tye Declares That Dia monds and Ruby Disappeared When Her Kinsman Died. Peering $12,000,000 All Goes to Family CHICAGO, Dec. 18—The will ot William Deering, the harvester man ufacturer, provides for bequests to members of the family of between $12,000,000 and $13,000,000. No provision Is made for gifts to charity, the millionaire stipulating that he feels ho has given enough dur ing his lifetime. A list of charitable gifts already made totaled more than $1,200,000. Mad Priest Attacks Jostled at FivePoints, and Strangles Host ! He Loses $21 and Bing NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—In a fit of madness the Rev. Father David An- gell, of Boston, to-day attempted to strangle his host, the Rev. Father Demo, In the rectory of the Church of Our Lady of Pompeii. He was taken to Bellevtie Hospital for obser vation. Father Angell came to New York from Boston to visit friends, and had tfeen making his home at the rectory. S. J. Herrington, of No. 83 Nlckle- •berg street, reported to the police Thursday morning that he had been robbed by a pickpocket the night be fore while In a crowd near Five Points. “I don’t know Just how it hap pened," Herrington stated. “When I got on a car my pocket book was gone. I remembered being jostled a good deal." The pocketbook contained $21 and a Masonic ring. Railroad to Appeal From Damage Verdict CORDELE, I >e<\ 18. A motion for a new trial in the suit of Mrs. C. B. Shobe RK&itiBt the Georgia Southerp and Florida Railway was overruled by Judge W. F. George. At the May term of Superior Court Mrs Shobe was given a verdict of $4,500 for alleged personal injuries sustained when a horse driven by her became frightened at a locomo tive and ran away. The case will go to the State Supreme Court. Statue Raiser Bought Is Called “Immoral" Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. BERLIN. Dec. 18.—The German postal authorities recently issued an order condemning “The Charmer," a nude statue by Professor Fritz Heine- mann, of Berlin, aa immoral, and for bidding the transmission of reproduc tions through the malls. Now It appears that the original statue was purchased by the Kaiser. The predicament of the officials is amusing the art world. Reverses Slayer’s Case Second Time MOBILE, Dec. 18.—The case of Wil liam J. Brown, who in July, 1912, shot and killed 'red Percy here on “un written law” grounds, for the second time has been reversed by the Ala bama Supreme Court. Brown was convicted of manslaugh ter in the City Court of Mobile. This trial followed conviction for first de gree murder, the Supreme Court re versing the former case. New Council Takes Charge at Cordele CORDELE. Dee. 18.—The old City Council of Cordele closed Its tertr last night and the new Council wa.« organized by swearing In J. H Lamb, W. D. Wilson and D. L. Bui loch as members of the Aldermanle Board. Bulloch succeeds himself am Wilson and Lamb take the places of J. M. Cox and J. P. Hughes. Subordinate officers will be electee at the next meeting In January. nging the Illegal appropriation , w , r.v and money left by William ' Atlanta pioneer, who diei morning at a private sant- . r . um Mrs. A. E. Tye, his only sur- relative In Atlanta, on Thurs- f , diluted bail trover proceedings iver the property, which, she ,1’eges, was confiscated by Thomas Ooper. proprietor of a boarding son*' St No. 120 1-2 East Fair street. JL-Ve Pparke resided until hie death. In her petition, filed through Atter- —. r j Jordan and A. E. Wilson, ?fL Tye asserted that immediately the death of her relative We ]»»e!rv, several diamond stKdtplns ind a ruby pin. disappeared. Tent to the Cooper home ead four! Mr. Cooper In the not of search. Ini M- Pparks’ vest," Mrs. Tye de- "t Informed him that I had . in get the property left by mv Y ;,Vn Mrs. Cooper began to cry I think I ought to have the and diamond pin because 1 was to Mr. Sparks.’ mired about the five-stone pin and s h( replied that her husband was ,’aing care of that.’ ” V)■ i, r property alleged to have been ... i box in the safe of Buehler s m.irket, where “U:.cle Billie” _ , . mice was employed, was also m have been missing Irame- , following the old man's death. Mr Sparks was a member of the r'iiv Guards and also of the •• n- Lion Commandery, Knight^ Templars. Clark, Head of C. E., Praised by Bryan WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—Secretary introduced the Rev. Dr. Francis avi., founder of the Christian ivor movement, as one whose service to the world was “hardly a by that of any other man In veneration.” It was at a meeting , * : ie Washington Christian En- , ivor societies. Count Szechenyi’s 'Cousin’ Held in U. S. ST LOITIS, Dec. 18.—Baron Von- Sulvck, who says he is a cousin of mint Szeehenyl, who married Gladys Vanderbilt, is under arrest here on a charge of passing a bad $200 check, lie left Austria because his wife was not received socially. She plans an appeal to the Emperor for aid. Two Acquitted in Loan Shark Cases DURHAM, N. C., Dec. 18.—H. B. Swain and Ed O’Neal were acquitted here of charges o” lending money usuriously. They were arrested on charges made by City Attorney harles Scharlett. The State proved usury but It could not prove the mortgage clause. This was the last of “loan shark” cahes. Georgia Marble for Augusta Postoffice M'Gl’STA, Dec. 18.—The Augusta 'Stoffice will be built of Cherokee Geor- - i marble and be finished by May 1, '•U5, according to a telegram from rasgressman Hardwick. It will cost $325,000. As soon as the new postoffice is com- '■ the present Government building w I be turned over to the city of Au gusta for a City Hall. THE $2 BROWNIE The really big present for boy or A. K. Hawkes Co., Kodak Dept., H Whitehall. GIRLS Pretty Singing ft Dancing Specialties the Dutch Milt JEWELERS & BROKERS 801 Peters Money j . *o I T n iYS?* Main 228 trictly priv In Time For the Christmas Festivities— The Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. Ciearaway of Street and Evening Dresses It happens to-morrow-—the Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. ciear away of street and evening dresses, which is one way of saying that many smart women are going to save handsomely on those dresses that Christ mas occasions make necessary. The ciearaway is planned in the big, gen erous way of all Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. sales. Do you know what that means? It means that price cuts are decisive, that the savings are great, com pelling; which, taken with the fact that the dresses are those we selected for the good company of our regular stocks, lends finality to the announce ment as nothing else could. But meager and general descriptions of the dresses can find place here—too many of them, and hardly two alike. And then their beauty and their worth are told in their former prices. They are the charmingest we could find to sell at their former prices. $21.75, $22.5# and $25.00 $ Street Dresses Are . . . $35.00, $37.50 and $39.50 Street Dresses Are . . . $29.75, $32.50 and $35.00 $14.50 Street Dresses Are . . . $42.50, $45.00 and $48.50 $m75 Street Dresses Are . . . 29 (]*■•] C> There’s a beautiful scattering of black dresses, and many of navy and purple charmeuse, crepe de chine and silk crepe; others in taupe and bronze. Lacy bodices and sleeves, draped skirts, button trimmed; girdles of rich velvets and crushed satins; touches of Oriental trimmings. You will not look long for your choice. The Evening Dresses, a Picturesque Parisian Array Some seventy-five in all at varying reductions. The few quoted below tell the But seethe dresses themselves—fresh, charming, wearable—reflecting the Paris genuinely artistic and beautiful. tenor of the new prices. that sends the world the fashions that are $|Q.75 Was $7C.OO Was LO $42.5# 77.50 Was 01 $75.0# $27.50. Was 01 $05.0# A soft salmon pink chiffon, with much shadow lace in the bodice and in ruffles over the skirt. A rose chiffon over white, wide black moire girdle, chiffon bodice, beautiful! A combination gown, tan bro cade velvet bodice, oyster col or cloth skirt, an elegant and distinguished costume. A very Frenchy light blue em broidered chiffon with the ruffled skirt that is so favored now. $77.50 Was 01 $58.5# $77.50 Was 01 $05.89 $iA.OO Was $58.5# $CA.OO Was dv v $78.50 White charmeuse, a girdle of light blue, caught /with a big red rose corsage. A Russian green crepe de chine, chiffon waist, of same shade over gold lace. A pale green brocaded crepe, with trimmings in bodice on old blue brocaded hand, dull gold sash—Oriental. A tango Canton crepe with an Oriental embroidered girdle— high, brilliant colors—a rich, elegant gown. $| r.00 For $21.75 and $20.75 Evening Dresses Some thirty of these, many of them ideal dancing, frocks—the fabrics are silk crepes, crepes de chine, charmeuses, nets and laces— white, cream, mais, lavender, pink. Dainty charming, in a hundred ways. But you should come very earlv—the number is small. Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company