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10 THE ATLANTA L EOT? C IAN AND NEWS. CORNER GN EGGS NETS TWO HI CHICAGO. D*c 1!* James B XVeir, the "egg king," to-day admit- 1 ted that he had taken a clear profit ! of 180,000 nul of the market since the present < ampaign against the i high price of eggs began "And before I stop 1 Khali take an- ' other SHO.OOO. he said. "This is a winning year." Wet/ together with Herbert A Morin controlled 178 rnrloads of egg* at the beginning of the season These , eggs uer<- rill of the cold storage variety The> were purchased iri April. Ma\ and June at an average price of 17 12 cents a dozen. Those! already sold have brought an aver age of 27 cents a dozen wholesale Wet7. reported the receipt to-day of two telegrams from •Winfield, Kans, offering 26 1-2 cents a dozen for eggs by the carload "Rgg dealers never had anything work out to their ultimate benefit more than the present campaign." said Mr. Morin to-day I 43* B r ~~ ' ' tar Z£~7$ r '/ - \ Watch Barometer, Business Men Are Advised by Scott BOSTON. Dec. 19.—Buamea* men should conduct their affairs on the advice of the barometer, > according to Dr Colin R. Scott. < professor of psychology in ths Boston Normal School. “When the barometer is high/' says Dr. Scott, “pulses are high and there is activity everywhere. In April, May, June and July, when the pressure is low, there are more violent crimes, house breakings and murders. Also there are more suicides Thi* it because of the depression caused by the low pressure.” Dr Scott's theory is that mer chants should take advantage of the activity of the people to make the'r best offerings. Council Rejects Bond Board's Men JACKSONVILLE, Dec. 19— P. H Odom, for city attorney; Max Myer- ! «*on. for hack inspector. J W Ingram for license inspector; H. C Sloan, for cif*etr1caJ Inspector Thomas Pah 111, ■ il Inspector, and R. E. Merritt, for 11-hector weights find measures .ill ailed of confb matlon, w hen their nomination* were presented to city council. The bond trustee* must make new ippolntrnent*. the present Incumbents meanwhile holding over. Fatal Gun Battle in Town Hall Building MONNKR SPRINGS. KANS, Dec. 19 One man was kl'ied and two others were wounded In a gun fight n the City Hall Building here to day A pos'-e had surrounded the build- rig on the second floor of which Holla Harvey was suspected of oper ating his boot-legging headquarters In the battle Harvey wa* killed. King for Remoulding Of House of Lords Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian, LONDON, Dec. 19 The Govern ment Is determined to continue with the reconstruction of the House of Lords immediately after Parliament reconvenes on February 3, according to a press service to day. This press service "has learned from an authori tative sourer" that the King’s speech opening Parliament will pledge the Government to proceed at once with this reform TJX PROPOSED II GRIFFIN Church Folk Start Campaign for Prohibitive License—Deal ers Now Pay $6,000, GRIFFIN, Dec. 19. If plans of ’he ministers and leading laymen of Grif fin churches go through, Griffin will next \ear have the highest near-beer i saloon license probably in the United States $15,000 per yeai fdr the city, J200 for tile J*tate and county, and ! the usual Government beer tax. A mass meeting, railed by pastors of twenty churches and by Judge T E Patterson. State Prison Commis sioner and husband of the Georgia W. C. T. 1*. president, representing a Congregation temporarily without a pastor, was held at the City Hall last night, when the high license carn- [ palgn was launc ed and steps taken , to organize a Law Enforcement league to aid city, county and Fed eral officers in running down "wild- I cat" distilleries arid "blind tigers." The near-beer saloon license here 1 this year is $6,000. F^ast year it was $8 000. There w as one saloon ia*t year and two this year The pro posed $16,000 tax is believed to be high enough to he prohibitive <tfflrers have been active here in the last 30 days, eight or ten distil leries having been raided and be tween 20 and 30 blind tigers arrested Front Yard Grave For Horse Too Much Dinner to Adamson ‘Most Remarkable/ Says W, H, Hillyer William Hurd Hillyer, who, with Alfred C. Newell, was appointed to j represent the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce at the dinner given to Robert Adamson in New York on Dei < rnber 16. returned to Atlanta | Thursday. Mr. Hillyer said the din ner was the most remarkable itrib- ite ever paid to a native Georgian in the metropolis, and in some re spect* the most remarkable ever re- « i i rived by any citizen there. The dinner was entirely unofficial in character," said Mr. Hillyer. "It was the spontaneous utterance of a , sentiment existing In the hearts of j New York’s best people Seven hun- i dred of her most prominent citizens, representing every political faith and ;i!l classes of business and profes- ' sional life, volunteered to act as hosts on the occasion, in honor of th»* man whose brilliant and unselfish efforts had resulted In the triumph of the i Fusion ticket at the recent election. | "The speeches were in excellent I taste and reflected the high opinion in which Mr. Adamson Is held. Geor- ! gia should be proud of Robert Adam son now' that he has become, in the i language of one of the speakers. ‘Fa- j I ther Knickerbocker’s fair-haired i | boy.’" L.&N.’s Semi-Annual Dividend Due Feb. 10 NEW YORK, Dec. 19. The direc tors of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad have declared their regular semi-annual dividend of 3 1-2 per cent, payable on February 10 to stockholders of record January 20. Brantley New Head Of Alabama 1.0.0.F, MOBILE Dae. 1$.—Announcement been made of the result of the canvass of returns for the election of j officers of the Alabama Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, aa follows: R. L. Brantley, Vernon, grand mas ter; George Huddleston, Birmingham, deputy grand master; George Stet- f. Imeyer Cullman, grand warden; H. c Pollard, Huntsvill, grand secre tary; J 0. Dowie, Talladega, grand treasurer. Walter K. McAdory. Bir mingham and the Rev. George L. lenkin- Talladega, grand representa tives to lla^SoVereign Grand Lodge. Judge Hits 4 Hard For Coloring ‘Oleo’ DETROIT, MICH., Dec. 19. That their cases might be taken as an ex ample for the prevention of future oleomargarine frauds, Judge Tuttle, in the Cnited States Court Imposed heavy sentences and fines on four convicted of coloring oleomargarine. Walter Saels received three years in the House of Correction and a fine of $F>.000. Mrs. Saels, six months and $2,000; Charles Johnson, 17 years. 18 months and $1,600; Harry McLaugh lin. a deliveryman for the firm, six months and $500. Soldiers Slip Up On Charleston Folk GHARLB8TON, S. C., Dec. 19 — Stealing a march on Charleston, 32$ Fort Moultrie artillerymen slipped across Ashley River from Yemassec and crossed to Sullivans Island when very few people knowing the "army" had pierced the city. The soldiers passed through here following maneuvers of a week. They marched back In half the going time. RUTLEDGE ELECTS. RUTLEDGE. Dec. 19 H L. Vin- ing, Mayor, W P. Wallace, E. <*. Ponder, J. M. Nunn and H. F Bon ner. Counoilmen, waa the winning ticket for city officers for 1914 FATHER OF DISPENSARY D£a n GREENVILLE, 8. < 1> - David Henry Traxlor, organ the South Carolina dlspensai fern, died of Bright’s dLe.i sanitarium in Virginia. ‘E CAREFULLY TREAT CHILDREN’S COLDS Neglect of children's colds often lays the foundation of serious lung trouble in later life On the other hand, it is harmful to continually dose delicate little stomachs with in ternal medicines or to keep the chil dren always Indoors. The Ideal wa> to avoid colds is to keep plenty of fresh air in the bedroom and at the first sign of trouble apply Vick's "Vap-O-Rub" Croup and Pneumonia Salve over the throat and chest, cov ering with a warm flannel cloth. The body heat releases antiseptic vapors that are Inhaled all night long, opening the air passages and healing the inflamed membrane. In addition Vick’s is absorbed through the skin, taking out the soreness and tight*ess. Vick's contains no harmful drugs whatever. At drug gists’—25c, 50c and $1.00 T , ' - „ “Where <fte MtuJeA come trawl An Xmas Pres ent to Yourself You’ll be remembering^ others, wiiv not yourseli with a nice new Hat for the Holidays? You’ll find it at the only exclusive high-grade Shop in town. Our own—$3. Knapp Felt---$4. $4 and $5. Miller Dismukes & Stetson a- 4! Peachtree c Young Men’s Hatters O. J SOUTH NORWALK, CONN . Dec. 18 Because Miss Sarah L Davenport buried her pet horse, Nancy, in the front lawn of tier home, neighbors complained to the health board CASTOR IA Fur Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought j Twins to Celebrate 95th Birthday Xmas BABYLON. N Y , Dec. 19 Samuel and William Muncy, twins, will cele brate their ninety-fifth anniversary on Christmas. ,hil the trwill *.t\ < , y A wonderful assortment of Portable Electric and Gas Lamps from $4 to $25. Brass and Iron Andirons from $3 to $55. Queen Mantel and Tile Co. 56 W. MITCHELL ST. ijicoach alon£> ■VfLA-NfVs UufeV TDEATfR' FORSYTH Dally Mjt 2 30 Evaning* at I 30 and carnp"ouY| Mr EDWIN STEPHENS. Assisted by Tina Mar shall. Florenxe Tempest. Car Eugene Troupe. Nel| McKinley. Kaufman BrO». .ind others. Make Resei- vations Now For Xmas Week OUR CREDIT SYSTEM Enables you to give to your family and frienda without any great outlay of money and pay for your purchases later. If you are hard pressed for money and thinking of “dear ones” for Christmas, what is there more prac tical to give than wearing apparel, and besides, re member We will arrange your credit to your convenience and you can PAY AS YOU GET PAID Our Stocks Rave Been Reduced \ in Price and this means that you will also save many dollars. No matter what you decide—if it is wearing ap parel. we have it. The following list gives you an idea of the lowness of our prices. The Grind Canyon is a m mile deep, miles wide and ■ painted in sunset hues. A short and inexpensive side trip from main California line of the Santa Fe. In a Pullman all the way. EITovar Hotel, management Fred Harvey, provides high-class accom modations. All you would like to know aboui the Canyon is told in our booklet, “Titan of Chasms." Ask for it Jno. IT Carter, S. P. A., 14 N. Pryor StL, THIS a V' 11 1 NEXT WEEK I * 1 WEEK Dainty The Greatest D EMMA A »un i in ** Laughing Suc cess of the Age In “THE GIRL FROM "HAPPY OUT YONDER.” HOOLIGAN ATLANTA Ye Fascinating and Tuneful c “r 11 The GirlDreams Mats. 25c to $1. To-night 25c to $1.50 WOMEN’S SUITS WOMEN’S COATS WOMEN’S DRESSES MEN’S SUITS MEN’S OVERCOATS FUR SCARFS AND MUFFS OSTRICH PLUMES. TRIMMED MILLINERY. .. SILK PETTICOATS SILK & LINGERIE WAISTS RAIN COATS rSoSS ... BOYS’ SUITS BOYS’ OVERCOATS MON.. TUES.. WED.. wc.r,„ SEATS NOW SELLING A Real Musical Comedy. The Quaker Girl With VICTOR MORLEY Nights 25c to $2. Matinee 25c to $1.50 t $12.50 to $40.00 7.50 to 35.00 6.50 to 12.50 to 15.00 to 10.00 to 3.50 to 10.00 to 3.00 to 1.50 to 3.50 to 3.00 to 3.00 to 30.00 35.00 35.00 30.00 10.00 30.00 5.00 6.00 15.00 7.50 7.50 NATIONAL CLOTHING CO. 270 Peters St. . / ■. ,*r .« .... y, HERE THEY GO— A FINAL CLEARANCE! Suits that formerly sold for^ $22.50 up to $35.00 will go in this remarkable clear ance for $5.00 DOWN The Rest in Payments of SI A WEEK SI OVERCOATS We have on hand an immense line of nobby Overcoats, fashionable, warm, and the kind men always like. They are in a him- d r e d differ ent colors and weaves. To - morrow a n d until Xmas they go for LADIES’ COATS A wonderful clearance of beautiful ladies’ coats in all colors and weaves. The coats are the very latest styles and formerly sold for $18.00 to $22.50. In this sale they all go for MEN’S SUITS About 200 Men’s Suits in blues, grays, browns, fancy mixtures, etc. Made in serges, whip cords. cheviots, etc. Well tailored garments that originally sold for $25 to $30.00. Until Xmas they go for $10.95 19 $1.00 A WEEK fe c R E D I T LOTHING OMPANY 28 W. Mitchell St. v <M r