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4 □ Dfivi TC I (11 HI C Druggists Warned to Mm J U I N J Obey'Pure Food'Law ATLANTA •GEORGIAN AND NEWS Pledges Aid to Police, Urging Beavers to Continue War. More Raids Likely. Sweeping: reforms in th<f methods -if conducting the locker clubs and caba rets of Atlanta have been promised by Recorder Broyles, who has joined Chief Beavers in the warfare. The Recorder imprdtesed upon the police the necessity for continued ac tivity against the clubs and amuse ment resort, declaring there are many dives in Atlanta that should be abol ished. "We are depending upon the police to do it,” he declared. ”1 will do my part if the police will arrest the men who run these places and bring them here. I will see that they are pun ished A disorderly place is an abomination to a community, and one of the worst evils we encounter.” It is understood that Chief Beav ers and Recorder Broyles will cony* Four druggists back at their re spective places of business Friday j morning resolved to steer clear of . any more complications with the , pure food laws, after a hearing Thurs- , day in which Commissioner Price, I who had summoned them, accepted as satisfactory their explanation of I certain unintended violations. Five druggists were summoned on the report of T. A. Cheatham. Stute Drug Inspector. All responded ex cept T. K. Turner, a negro, charged with selling narcotics without a pre scription. His case is pending. Charity Gets $25 for Coupons Girl, 4, Saved SAVANNAH. Dec. 19. Margaret Naylor, 4. has originated an effective method of raising money for charity. She collected 5.000 cigarette coupons and donated them to the society that keeps up a fresh air home at Tybee. They were turned into $25 cash. The society was so pleased with the venture it will put boxes in all stores where cigarettes are sold in an effort to collect thousands of the coupons. Manager of Defunct Bank of India Jailed : breach of trust. The Credit Bank of I India suspended payment on October Well Now Spuplies Gainesville Water GAINESVILLE, FLA.. Dec. 19.— Although the city has not accepted the new municipal water plant from the contractors, the water mains have been supplied by the new plant from the 350-foot web furnishing 1.60M gallons per minute. The change was made in order'to remove the Are pump from the old waterworks to the new plant. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. BOMBAY, INDIA, Dec. 19— An echo of the financial crash in India came to-day with the arrest of Jaffar Goosur, manager of the'Credit Bank bine with the Grand Jury and aid tnatf 0 f India, on the charge of criminal body in an investigation, which, it is said, will be undertaken. beavers Says He Has tvidence. I 3, which resulted in a number of fail - It is prcbaoie that the Granu Jury lures. investigation will be based on the I . recent activities of detectives and members of tne vice squad, and the| evidence which Chief Beavers says ■uis men have obtained against tne places. Members of the Grand Jury refused Friday' morning to discuss the pro posed inquiry, and it is not known what methods the Grand Jury wul pursue. At a meeting late Thurs day the investigation was made he subject of extended discussion and suggestion, and the outcome of the agitation probably will be the ap pointment of a committee to visit ne clubs and endeavor to determine whether there is sufficient violation of the law to warrant the indictment of the managers of the clubs. Another secret meeting will be held Friday, and it is probable that some plan of conducting the investigation will be outlined. Chief Beavers and Chief of Detec tives Lanford have declared they will continue their espionage over the locker clubs and cabarets and that every effort will be made to detect violations. Seven Manager? Face Charges. The test of strength between the police and the clubs will come at the I irial of the seven managers who were arrested several days ago and against whom Chief Beavers and Chief Lan ford declare that they have strong | evidence, gathered by the detectives and the vice 9-iuad men. Judge Broyles' entry into tlie field followed a raid by members of Chief Beavers' vice squad on a cabaret show at Broad and Walton streets and the arrest of B. E. Shirley, who claims to be a business man: Evelyn Gray, who says siie is a saleswoman, and K. T. Howell, manager of the place. The Recorder fined Shirley and the Gray woman $25.75 each on charges of disorderly conduct, and held Hom- eli to the higher courts in bonds of $500, charged with maintaining a d'.s orderly house in a restaurant. Judge Scores Cabarets. Prior to the sentencing of Miss Gray and Shirley, Judge Broyles de livered a lecture to them, warning them to stay away from such places and warning Howell that improper conduct at his place must cease. -1 am not astonished that such ulaces exist in our midst,” said the Recorder, ‘but I am deeply grieved, more deeply grieved than words can tell. Our morals are being raised :o a plane where such places are repul sive, and we can not suffer them to exist.” SS SHE PUTS PISTOL Macon Chief of Police Knocks Mrs. W. P. Flahive Down Stairs in Whisky Raid. MACOX, Deo. 19.—When Mrs, Mar garet P. Flahive. a stalwart widow of 35r pointed a pistol at Police Chief George S. Riley to-day and threat ened to kill him if he entered her room, he struck her in the face with his fist and knocked her down a flight of steps. Mrs. Flahive conducts a grocery store on Cotton avenue, and also runs a saloon, though she has neither a city. State nor Federal license. She has been repeatedly indicted and ‘ once convicted. Accompanied by two detectives, j Chief Riley raided her place and j found a stock of whisky. She ran j upstairs to a bedroom, the chief fol- ; lowing her. ller children took one revolver from her, but she procured another.' and thrusting it into the chief’s face, said: ‘‘If you enter this room I’ll kill you.” “Then you’ve got me to kill,” said the chief as he entered. He struggled with Mrs. Flahive and in the encounter struck her in the j face. Mrs. Flahive will be prose- j •cuted for pointing a pistol, as well j as for violating the city blind tiger j ordinance and the State prohibition law. Deserter From Navy Gives Up to Police JACKSONVILLE, Dec. 19.—Albert M. Woltz, Jr., of Greensboro. N. C., walked into police station and de clared himself deserter United States Navy at the Norfolk navy yard. Woltz said that on sober after con sideration he had decided to go back like a man and asked the police to notify the. proper officials. I Cocaine Habit in Prison Conquered LINCOLN, NEBR., Dec. 19.—The State Penitentiary authorities assert that there is not a cocaine user now in the institution. “There once wer<* 75 inmates in the dope gallery.” said Warden Fenton: “there is not on* now. The convicts have been made free from the curse.” Woman Died Here and Buried at Huntsville HFXTSVILI.E. De.'. 19.—The fu- I neral of Mrs. Susan II. Hunt, wife or ] Ben P. Hunt, a prominent citizen of Huntsville, who died in the Grady Hospital in Atlanta where she had been under treatment for two weeks, | was conducted here. Mrs. Hunt was one of th leaders in the organization that maintained the | Huntsville Hospital and \ as an un tiring charity worker. Macon Contractor Dies in Auto Crash MACON. Dec. 19.— YY. T. Amerson, a Macon contractor, was killed last night when an automobile was over turned neaT Smarrs Station, in Mon roe County. He left Macon after supper for Smarrs in Hob Barfield's machine, and jtust as they reached tneir destination the accident oc curred. Bob Barfield and George Atwood, who also were in the car. escaped in jury. Amerson’s neck was broken. No Empty Stockings For Dalton's Xmas DALTON, Dec. 19.—Dalton Lodge. No. 1267, B. P. .0.' Elks, the Baraca class of the First Baptist Church and a special empty stocking fund com mittee will see that there are no empty stockings in Daiton on Christ mas. The work will be started by the Baracas Sunday, when each member will take something to the class uilIi / in, a special committee to distribute food and clothing Sundav afternoon. Tin. other.? will wait until Christmas Day ‘Peg O' My Heart' Is Noise, Says Judge BOSTON, Dec. 19. —Judge Murray, of the Municipal Court, has decided that ‘Teg o’ My Heart.” played on a “flutaphone” on the street, is noise. Following his decision, he fined Dol- plius PIoud, who played the selection for him, $3. Society Girls Sell Candy for Red Cross & A VANN AH, Dec. 19.—Society girls to-day took positions behind the can dy counters in a, number of the down town stores to sell sweets. They will reap a percentage from the sales, which will be added to the fund raised by the sale of Red Cross stamps fight tuberculosis. MOVING PICTURE SHOWS Husband Cooks: Wife Gagged-Alimony! YONKERS, N. Y., Dec. 19.—John Foley said his wife made him cook his meals while she declares that he tied a towel on her mouth to stop her talking. Alimony ordered. THE MONTGOMERY Saturday. “I Hear Them Calling Me,’’ a Sellg anjmal drama that will In terest yo'ung and old alike. The Hawaiian Trio Is still pleas ing' the crowds. ALAMO NO 1. Saturday. ••Broncho Billy’s Christmas Deed,'' an Essanay Drama of the Far We3t. “The Electrician's Hazard.” a Kalon Picture That Will Astound You. EDDY CLARKE —Last appear ance. ALAMO NO. .2 Saturday. “The Girl at the Lunch Coun ter," a Vitagraph Comedy That Is a Scream. “The Conscience of Hassan Bey." It Has Been Thought That Hassan Bey Had No Conscience, but This Biograph Drama Says He Has. Last Appearance of the Monarch Comedy Four. The Demand for Rooms Is greater now than at' any time dur ing the season. Jt" you ha\e a dcsii- able room, let the public know it through the “'WAN I AD COL.- UMNS OF HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN AND DAILY UEOR- GIAN. Phone The “Want Ad Man” Main 100. Atlanta 8000. VAUDETTE Saturday. "His Sister's Kid." a Keystone Comedy That Will Make You Lau< h Until Your Sides Ache. “Fate’s Round-Up," an Interest ing American Drama. The Steinway Four. the ezlste: Saturday. ‘•A Woman’s Way," a Nestor Drama. “Red Margaret—Moonshiner," a Two-Reel Drama of the Mountains. “Pearl Is Here" and “Baldy Is a Wise Old Bird," a Two-Play Pic ture by the Cryktal That Will Please. ALCAZAR THEATER To*day. An Hour Before Dawn." This great piay by the Famous Players is a female detective story that has few If any equals.. It is a real feature. SAVOY THEATER To-day. “The Story of David Grelg," a Two-Reel Universal That Holds You in Its Grasp From Start to Finish. To-day and Saturday at Cloud - Stanford’s Great Reorganization Sale Practical, useful, everlasting Christmas gifts for men and young men, at wonderful money-saving prices our plans for reorganizing this business are complete an enormous amout of CASH is needed. The entire stock must he converted quick. Any person who is thinking of buying a suit or an overcoat should think twice, then come to this store and buy two suits or overcoats instead of one. Just a little figuring will show you that you can own two garments now for the same price you generally pay for one, and each of the two will he finer than the one. The supremely best tailoring and most exclusive fabrics are employed in the ap parel we are now throwing on the market at sensationally loiv prices. k aii 1 diii Neck eckwear $20.00 $22.50 $25.00 $27.50 $30.00 $32.50 $35.00 $37.50 $40.00 $45.00 $50.00 $55.00 $60.00 $65.00 $75.00 H< Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Suits and Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on Overcoats on O vercoats on 50c Grade .. 75e Grade .. $1.00 Grade .. $1.50 Grade . . $2.00 Grade . . $2.50 Grade . . $3.00 Grade . $3.50 Grade .. $4.00 Grade . . Jewelry and Novelties Cuff Finks, Scarf l'ins. Full Dress Sets, Chains, Fobs, T1 e Holders, Collar Boxes. Clove Boxes. Ash Tra.vs, 1‘ullman Clocks. Trav eling Sets. Military Brushes, Kt<\, Ft<■. all much underpriced. Losiery 25c Grade 50c Grade $1.00 Grade $1.50 Grade $2.00 Grade $2.50 Grade $3.50 Grade Fancy and D ress V csts Sweater Coats , Enormous selection of Men’s Sweater Coats comprising the entire sample line of one of the largest Eastern manufacturers. All $3.50 and $4.00 Coats now $2.95 All $5.00 and $6.00 Coats now' $3.93 All $7.50 and $10.00 Coats now $-1.95 sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for sale for Gloves Fownes, Dents and D. $1.50 Grade $1.75 Grade $2.IM) I Jrade $2.25 Grade $2..50 I Jrade $3.00 Grade $3.50 Grade $14.50 $16.50 $18.50 $20.50 $22.50 $24.50 $26.50 $28.50 $29.50 $33.50 $37.50 $41.50 $44.50 $48.50 $56.50 * * k u *#»*»« Skirts «. p. $1.35 $1.50 (Jrade $1.75 Grade $2.00 Grade $2 50 (Jrade $3.00 Grade $3.5(1 Grade $4.00 Grade $5.00 Grade $6.00 * Jrade $7.50 (Jrade $10.00 Grade $1.15 $1.35 . . $1.65 $1.95 $2.45 . . $2.95 $3.45 $4.15 $4.85 $5.85 $7.45 $3.50 Grade $4.00 Grade $5.00 Grade $0.00 Grade $7.50 Grade $8.00 Grade $10.00 Grad, $2.65 $3.15 $3.95 $4.35 $5.15 $5.65 $7.65 Umkre lias and Fa 11 and Winter I’ath Robes . Smok- c a ine« T wo Underwear Piece and Union Suits. inr .lack, ing Robes ter kind. ■ts. of Loung- the bet- $1.00 Grade . 85c 15c (J rments . ... 55c . $5.00 Gr ade s. $3.95 $1.50 (Jrade $1.15 $1.00 Ga rnientn . .. . . 85c ' $6.00 Gr ade . $4.65 $2.00 (Jrade $1.65 $1.25 Ga rments . .. . . $1.05 $7.7,0 Gr ade s. $5.35 &J.00 (trade* $2.35 $1.50 ( i u rments . . . . $1.35 $10.00 Gr ade s. $6.85 $5.00 ( Jrade $3.65 $2.(10 (Ja rments . . . . $1.65 $12.7,0 (Jr ade s. $8.35 $7.50 ( Jrade $5.35 $2.50 (Ja rments . ... $2.15 $15.00 (Jr ade s. $9.45 $10.00 (Jra,l« $7.35 $3.00 < . rments . . . . $2.55 $18.00 Gr ade s. $10.35 $15.00 l Jrad, $10.65 $3.50 Ga rments . . . . $2.95 $20.00 Gr ade - $12.85 $25.00 Grad, $16.95 $5.00 < Ja rments . .. . $3.45 Pajamas and Nigkt Skirts 7,0c Grade 40c 75c Grade 55c $1.00 Grade 75c $1.50 Grade $1.35 $2.00 Grade $2.7,0 (Jrade $3.00 Grade $3.7,0 Grade $4.00 Grade $1.65 $1.95 $2.45 $2.95 . $3.45 Hat Section Dobbs' Silk and Opera Hats Dobbs’ Derbies and Soft llat.s Entire stock of Crofui & Knapp and (’loud-Stanford sp, rial built $3 and $4 Hats. Special sale .$8.00 $5.00 $1.95 ou d-St rd Co © 61 Peachtree Street 5 A m ill I i / m ft Ml |KT / ll 1 i; 1 1! ! 1 it'i hi I ,4 ' j