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fHE ATLANTA O EORGTAN. Till RShAY. OCTOBER 11. ir» 7 TAYLOR’S. A Bunch of Seasonable Bargains for the Week’s Selling. ladies* vests and pants Extra heavy fleeced ribbed Veats and I’ants. full sizes and worth 35c, for 25c MISSES' AND BOYS’ UNDERWEAR Union Suits and Vests and Pants, the best values you'll And at 25c MEN'S UNDERWEAR Two extra values In Men’s heavy flat-fleeced Shirts and Drawers at 50c and 39c WOOL UNDERWEAR Special values In Men's and La dies' Ribbed Wool Veats and Pants, Shirts and Drawers, at $1.00 FLANNELS All-wool Twilled Flannels In red, blue and gray, at 25c COMFORTS Big value In large Bed Comfort ables at, each $1.00 BLANKETS From EOo to $7.50 pair— Special in heavy gray mixed Blanket ‘at, pair 75c DRESS GOODS Counter of- all-wool 36 to 42 Inch materials. In plain and plaids, full worth. 50c, for, yard 39c TRICOTS / 1,000 yards of all-woql Dross Flannels, In all colors, for children'^ dresses, yard 25c WAISTINQS 10 pieces light wool Walstlngs In all colors and worth 25c for, yard 15c VENETIANS In black and all colors, 38 Inches wide, and strictly all wool, at 50c REPELLANTS 54 inches wide and regular broad cloth finish, but only half wool, all colors, yard 50c SEE THE NEW THINGS IN LADIES' SHOES at $2.00, $2.50, and $3.00. y LADIES’ SKIRTS 200 Ladles' new. stylish Skirts In cloths and mohairs, black and colors, really worth $3.98, for, each $2.48 LADIES’ WAISTS 17 dozen Ladles’ heavy Mohair Waists In black and colors, really worth $1.98, for, each $1.25 V LADIES’ HATS The new. soft Felt Hats—ready to wear. In all colors, worth else where $1.50, for $1.00 MISSES’ HATS The new “Skidoo” Hats for misses and children, In all colors, for LADIES’ r COATS $5.00 to $12.60; very special values at $5.00 and a small lot of new grty coats at , $3.50 MISSES’ COATS from $1.60 to $fB.OO; very special value in the new gray coats for young ladles at $2.93 CHILD’S COATS $1.00 to $5.00; very special values in chllds coats In new bear.skins at $2.98 and $3.98 BOYS’ SUIT8 You can see in this department the best values in Boys’ Clothing to be found In the city. Full Stocks of Suits and Knee Pants In all grades. Special valuos in Boys Suits at 8CHOOL 8H0ES Exceptional values In /boys' misses and child's School Shoes In all the new lasts Prom $1-00 to $2.00 SCOTCH PLAIDS The best stock of moderately- priced Plaids to be found In this city; everybody is buying Plaids and we have all the wanted kinds from 12 l-2c up to, yard....$i.co BROTHER AND SISTERMADE PRINCIPAL BENEFICIARIES UNDER OELRICH’S WILL At the top Is a snapshot of Colonel Jay and Mrs. Jay. the latter a sister of the late Hermann Oelrlchs, and 11 principal beneficiary under his will. Below from left to right are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oelrlchs, , the former a brother of the late Hermann Oelrlchs, and w ho Is left a share Of the estate. GEORGIA NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS HOW I COMMITTED SUICIDE By GEORGE PERIN. I wss ones more In Monaco, this para- tflie on earth, which Is so beautiful that one understands Flaubert's words: 'There hearC' 1 ' 11 " " couU pr ®** But what s pity that Monaco Is like a fruit, beautiful to look at, but bitter and, poisonous to tho taste, for here where all Nature Is a dream of divine beauty you meet only man and woman whose fscee ax- preti helpless despslr, whose lips mum- «• strange words, "Oh, If 1 bed only played 1,—that damnad rogue. t«u tlmea In tucceaalon It cams out whlla I waa barking nolr." Tb™ People have noeyea for the beau- Met of Monte Carlo., They are Ilka Oodl- pus itrugalloa with tbe Sphinx Kero. "The !"tb.Js to them only a gigantic the aky trtnte at qoaranle. thJ m ■ *>» hjd for aoaa month! been hla subject, had loat my amalt fortune uud din ed many gray hairs. One morning 1 awoke with 12 frencs In Bf pocket nud owed my Isndlord IS. I examined my revolver and made sure It ve # , loaded, with alx cartridge*, which bru'inu prohll,j| 7 be enough to blow out my * yeoed the window. "My lest day" waa beautiful. The aky waa cloudleaa. The wean blue and the air Zlled with the fragrance of orange blossoms and violets. 1 weut down to the sea to draw fresh f lr *od cams back very hungry. Before I entered my hotel, I bought a copy of a |2S PJP*r. a grawaome *eekly, buck- bordered, sheet. .."bile I was eating my breakfast. I look- ffU 1 ,®je r ami was attracted by tbe head II The Suicide* of the Week.” Hero la where my name will appear In » row days,” 1 thought with a algb, and ran toy rye down tbe column. 1 read: night at 11 o'clock, an American, Albert 1 ancoaat. waa found hanging'un* M l oue ,°! ih * «*!*»• ln **>e park. Three thousand franca waa found In hla pocket— Of' course. ” r • * ,,i ncooat,| I remembered him very taken my band and looked Into whlleCm'ld': W ‘““' g b ° ),l,b * tU ' 1 " oi.j 1 f^ rj'lneil—absolutely ruined. Ooodby, And thei he had gone to' bsng hlmeolf. h .ion"? could he hove done title when »;• stiu had SiOOO franc* left? And what 'nut -of course'' mean at tbe end of the paragraph? t A I ' r 9. while, tbe whole thing was clear t • me. How stupid that I dtd not guess It r wiu awny. Of course, tho proprietors of I.* 1 * a **P n had put tbe money lu Ills that It should uot be said tbut he P' 1 ••'numitfed suicide because of the • 1 | wondered how much they would i'*« In ruy pocket In n few* hours. I bad ' • “* as much money as l*ancoa»t— " > 1 then suddenly an Idea earoe to me. I , “ '»• rest of my nrcakfast In the most ‘"j'rrui mood. Then I went to my land- '"‘•I and told him that he would get 5., V* francs, -if f am still alive," I B, ..|.w| With a smile. 1 nave the fullest confidence In mon felt miserable If I had won. Bwt j am not, and I took care that every one should a«y that 1 was desperate. “ 0UMI I told one of tbe official* that I vrnn ruined. He tried to comfort me and said- "You kuow you may atlll get traveling JjJjOJJjr. The Casino will consider It nu I interrupted him: “I do not ueed nuy money to travel tbe way 1 am going."* He looked at me and cried: * i hope you do not menu what you say. Do not do auy- thing rush. I left him without anaweriug. nud saw how he poIntfNl me wit to two officials, whom he evidently tour to keep nu eye on o'clock I left the Casino nnd walked aut Into the park, with bowed head and elenebod bands. I felt that I waa being watched nj I went toward a group of rhododeudrous lu a * corner of the park, which was an i place to commit suicide. Two shots rang out and I fell heavily to thd ground. I closed my eyes and held my breath. I heard voices and felt souicliody bending over me. "Yes, it Is him." "And hit twice. He did not want to take any chance*." "Hurry, hury, somebody might come. The scoundrel, that he could not do It some where else." 1 felt something being put Into my Inside pocket. "Curse It, those fellows cost u« a lot of money." I could not hold my breath any longer, ■o I drew a deep sigh, opened my eyes, •at up and looked at them. Then I coolly picked up ray hat and my still smoklug revolver. The crowd which had gathered looked at me lu surprise. "It It disgusting," I exclaimed. "One can not oven commit anldde In peace In thla The official who came knew me, came rushing up to me nnd said furiously. "Sir, how dare you? ! am going to have you arrested for disturbing the peace." "Disturbing tbe peace," I replied, sar castically. "Keep your bon. mots for your- •elf." And I walked away langhlng at hit em barrassment. Returning to my hotel, I paid my debt out of the three thousand franca I had msde by committing suicide. Tho Casino made repeated attempts to make mo return the money, which, of course, I could not think of. I do not think three thousand francs Is too much for an attempted suicide. I spent a couple of delightful days and returned to Paris. Hut I have hoard since then that the omonnt found In tlie poSket* of suicides Is very much smaller now. .fiulttaiii*«> friHii Purls." with tho gscntcMt of pleasure. «/> the evening at !♦ I pur on my evening hi nmi went to the t'n*lnn. I placed my K”ld piece on rouge, and would have LUCAS VARNISH STAINS, i‘ r, -ilit«. enamels, at the GEORGIA PAINT AND GLASS CO., 40 PEACHTREE. Bank Soon to Opon. Special to The Georgian. Flovllla, Ga, Oct. 11.—The Bank of Klnvllla will open In a few days ln the old bank building until the hand some new- brick building Is completed. Olllcere were elected at a meeting of Ihe stockholders as follows: -Frank Ethridge, of Jackson, president: F. M. Lawson, of Indian Springs, vice pres ident; Tom Gibson, cashier. Amerieus’ Tax Rat, Decreases. Special to The Georgian. Amerieus, Ga, OcL 11.—Th, city council assessed the tax rate for the current year, putting It at the lowest figure named In many years. The very large Increase In property values, to- S ether with the city’s prosperous con- Itlon, combine to put taxes at the minimum figures. Farmtrt Ars Holding Cotton. Special to The Georgian. . Roberta. Ga., Oct. 11.—Recent rains and wind did great damage to cotton crop*. The farmers are Inclined to hold what they have on hand until the close of the season, when true condi tions will be known. The price now seems to be too low for the small crop. Lsshlty Was Elected. Special to The Georgtsu. Hlswassee, Ga. Oct. 11.-1400. A. E. iAshley, of Young Harris, Towns coun ty, received a majority of 172 votes In the district for state senator from the fortieth In the recent election. He carried Rabun by a majority of 1S2 votes and Unlcn by a majority of 40 votes. Body Identified by Thumb. Special to Tbe Georgian. West Point. Ga., Oct. 11.—Ben Brofrn was struck by a south-bound train on the Atlanta and West Point railroad and Instantly killed. His body ivas so mangled that It was past recog nltlon and was Identified only by i thumb which had been partly removed. All Were Dumb it Wadding. Special to The Georgian. AugustA Oa.. Oct. 11.—Miss Carrie Anna Wall of AugustA and Alexander Denham Estlll, of Savannah, both deaf and dumb, were married here yesterday by Rev. O. J. Whllden, of Baltimore, also a mute. The brides maid, likewise. Is a mute. The couple are prominent In Georgia, the groom being a nephew of J. H. Estlll. Rails Spread, Causing Wrsok. Special to The Georgian. Columbus. Go., Oct. 11.—The mixed Music at St. Nicholas Rink. PHYSICIANS TO HOLO ASSOCIATION MEETING Tlie Fifth I llitrli t .Medfral A.""< in l"n of Oeorgln will meet next Titeel.1T nt the Piedmont hotel, and addresses on medical subject, will lie delivered by a number of prominent phrslclau*. Among the epeakere will be !»r. H. II. Martin, pretlilent of the MeilleaI Association of Georgia: Dr. It. It. Imir, Itr. J. »'. Hurt, Dr. J, II. II. Day, of Social Circle: Dr. B. It. Kltue. Dr. R. Andrew,. Dr. IV. P. XlcoUon, Dr. George II. Noble, Dr. E. It. Block'. Dr. Bernard IVolir. Dr. Cheaten King nnd Dr. Mt'bnrl link-. A clinic will In- held In the nlternoM. nnd a Imnonet nt th- ldvdmont will giteli nt uighL The Atlanta Georgian Is On Sale Rsgularly at the Fol lowing Hoteleand Newe Stands. BUFFALO. X. V.-lroquol, Hotel. IIAl.TUHIItr;. Ml).-The .New Holland, Hi>|vliiflri k I lotr»I. BOSTON. M AHS.-U ark e r * , „ Asdltorfea jotel, Joe Herron, Jackson nnd Dear born street,. °NKtV 'voiik, X. V.— Intel Aator. Ilo- '’oMAHANBItB.—Megeatb *t». Co. * MKATTU-V. WAHIt.-A. M. Kny. HT. LOOK. MO.—Hotel Laclede, Mouth- d'li Hotel. I*lai)t»rs Hotel. TOI.KIH*. OIIIO.—Jeffer^ni IIot»*l. TORONTO. I'AN.—Kins B4 wanl•lintel. WAKIIINOTOX. D. I'.-lldlH Willard, MrKIniic.v llouav, Knl*>li;h llotiar. Ideal Skating leather. "NEGRO QUESTION” TO BE DISCUSSED 'The Negro Question" will be the subject of a discussion led by Rev. C. B. Wllnter, rector of St. Luke's Episco pal church, at the meeting of the At lanta Sociological Society at the Car negie library Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Among the others who will take pert In the discussion are Dr. A. W. Sterling and E. Marvin Underwood. GREENSBORO MOURNS LOSS OF CAPTAIN HALL Special lo The Georgian. Greensboro, Ga., Oct. 11.—The many friends of Captain George A. Hell were grieved to learn 'of hla eudder death Saturday night. Captain Hall had been In feeble health for eeveral years, but was confined to his room for only a day or two. lie was one of the best known cltl- sens of Greene county, and hnd held several responsible positions. He was a gallant captain In the Confederate ar my and until his health failed, had been in the mercantile business at thla place. He Is survived by five children, as follows: MI.SS Maud, Lulls nnd Knte Hall. Mrs. K. II. Armor and Henley Hall. passenger and' freight train over the Seaboard was wrecked near Achllnee, Ga. yesterday, as a result of the rails spreading, nnd several freight curs and the baggage car were derailed. Engineer Horton prevented what would have probably been a bad wreck by his promptness In applying the air bridles. Asset! Only Furnitur*. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga, Oct. 11.—The Augusta Stock Exchange, the local branch of the Odell Stock and Grain Company, of Cincinnati, Ohio, failed to open Its doors yesterday. The official state ment shows liabilities of about 1700. Tbe assets conslgt of office furniture. Married in Far-Off Japan. Ilpeelal to Tbe Georgian. Balnbrldge, Ga, Oct. 11.—The rela tires In this city of Miss Lois Russell, who recently left as a missionary for Japan, were surprised to receive yes terday a letter from her advising them of her approaching marriage In that far-away clime to a fellow American missionary. Miss Russell did not give the name of her fiance, but stated that the marriage would take place prior to tho receipt of her letter In AmericA High License Recommended. Special to The Georgian. Albany, Ga., Oct. 11.—The grand Jury for the October term of Dough- arty superior court, just made public, it Is recommended to the city of Albany that the retnll liquor license be In creased from 8200 to 81,000. it has been 8200 for a number of years. County Officer, Increased Special to The Georgian. Albany, ah., Oct. 11.—Ths number of mounted officers doing duty on th* public roads of the county will prob ably be Increased by the county com missioners and there will be extra dep uties on duty on Saturdays. To Establish Exchange. Special to The Georgian. Columbus,-Ga., Oct. 11.—The Colum bus board of trade It contemplating taking the progressive step of estab- ll-lilng u cotton and grain exchange Mr the benefit of the cotton factors and business men of Columbus, the fai'inei'H of the surrounding section- and the merchants und warehousemen of the smaller cities jmd towns In th, territory contiguous to Cotumbua In Touch With Th? Correct Paris We say Correct Paris” because all that Paris produces cannot be taken as absolute. There are great artists in millinery there and there are the mediocre. It is those who “dwell upon the hilltops” that we look to for inspiration. Ideas from the creators of ideas before they have been twisted or misinterpreted by less skilled hands. Paris at our finger tips and every facility to work out the ideas in our own work rooms. and de- Our Paris representative visits studies, sketches, photographs and scribes. These things come to us direct, fresh and sparkling, with all the enthusiasm of the Paris salons—the Rue de la Paix and the Avenue de l’Opera. Produced multaneously. here and in Paris almost si- Chamberlin-JoKnson-DuBose Co. MODERN KNIGHTS OF THE GRIP By JOHN ANDERSON JAYNE. N: OTHING so Illustrate, the chsnge In business method, during the psst twenty yen re s* th* sepect enil nt- tirade of those genlal-besrted fellows ont on the roed, known so the Knights of the Grip. Old men who travelod then will tell yon that In thoee days It wss the esceptlon to llhd a whole-sealed, seller, Industrlons man plying hie trade between elty and rlty nnd town and town. Then <be arrival of th* evenlnx Irstn that brought the ' drummer'' Into town hrooght s lot of convlrlal. wble- ky-drinking, story-tilling men together, and special arrangements were mode In tbe ho tel Imr rooms to accommodate tbe beet of raeu who hod the Irm'e money to spend anil but little In th* wsy of rest work °The'n tbe Bret characteristic of the com-'tm«Tne"*s!"nir'thmi Time was, when along with ortry line of an tuples went n couple of bottles of Old Tom and s hundred or so of Bnest perfecto., and s deck of woll-thsmbed play- "fiow. If yon have opportunity to look Into the grlji or one of these modern up- to-ilate Knights of the Grip, ran will Bad. In addition to s well-kept and Bne line of sample., anme mngsslne of his trade, the latest hook on tho srt of his rraft, and with wbleh.^kUM SnSWi . hlntsslf Tor the advance- Special to Tho Georgian. Hnmpton, Ga.. Oct. 11.—Lovojoy, five miles north of this place, was almost wiped from th* map by yesterday’s fire. The fire originated In the general store of Standfield Bros., having caught from A defective Hue In An Adjoining .More • m-m, ue —. imnin. non too.* iwAMA m win nave ir occupied by G. H. Conkle. conkle s merrhu men era* sporttness-, He wist t be fair dealing snd niuareness^xvllj landMbrm. store WAS not bumsd, but his stock there °you* I wll? 0ml Mm nnd MsWIow* knights quietly smoking, never boosing, telling gooil. ciein utorlea that ml*lit )h> toUl In • liHde’a bovdnlr, or repeated to * * mother or alater. incut that will mean an muck to Nellie and the bablm away Nick la the old borne In IMttalmrr The modern Knight of the drip la na rrrat an Improrrmont on the old •• elec- tricity it orer candle light. He la coorte* our. refined, gentlemanly, and. almre all. known that .order* are the malaaprtng of ordera be will have If natured. the traoit>hearted, and the moat wrlcoma men In Araerlea. They radlata Hunxlilae, fcwrrten life, and make glad the henrta of men. Never a day la no dreary that tbelr atulla cannot chase the clouds away, noyr-r n liunlnem *.> poor that they cannot find some cruraba of comfort, never a heart so discouraged that they entrant help relieve and uplift It and make It sweeter and better. Three cheeru, and thrice three rheera. for the clean, aiiereae- fnl. modern nnd g»*nlal-henrt**d Knlghtn of the Grip. May they lire long and get stacks of or* LOSS AT LOVEJOY AMOUNTS TO $30,000 Bne.t nt or ninng, nu or wniru no used A, prellmlnsrr to th* selling of goods Indeed, on# would think Ihst otorv-ewap- Ping snd treating were the prlnrtpsl Iblrrae for which s mm traveled, while the get ting of order* wee a secondary coaalder- “Bat all that IS changed. Tbe old-time drummer hsa gen* hi. way. together with th* plug-hat!*,! minstrel, the etcamboet gammer and Ihe loud-muitbed railroad con- H _ atcami>oat jaratde ..... Today a man on tbe road le compelled to be * Mot master la tbe art of court,-ey. - seventh degree in I or .r, oi cvunirar, ■ aber of ihe Order "f Gr- ioiuiTtv.”' ronpird wilt a native and tlvatcd ahllljy to aell goodn, I hen- mnat lie Ihe manner and ilrraa of a genllem.ni nn,l an honest heart ilia: will not Baton to ang- ge.iliota of graft from tbe pnr,-hA.lng agent of the ,-ofporatlou lo whom be wlabce to •ell goods. -tome, using the fountain pen that Nellie. '• gave him leet Cbrletmae. Y, him writing to hla firm. of tin with »nrh . be cornea home the chipping clerk baa n good word for him and all Sonde nre glad to eee him come In. Ocroalnnally yon Bnd Ihe oM-tlme "druai mer'' with clotbea ao loud that you atop your aura when you hoar Kim coming. But yon know that he la a type of n .prole* that line forer.r gone, never to return to our shore*, nnd *oon be will fold hi* lent like the Arab uud alleutly ateal away. Then here* n hand to the royal frater nity of the Knlgbta of tlie Grin, the beat gooda tvaa damaged aaveral hohdred dollsra. The losses are aa follows: Stand- field Bros., entire stock of about 85.000 with a small amount of Insurance; A. V. McVIcker. moat of stock of 87,090 burned nnd balance damaged, with no ■ Insurance: A. W. McVIcker, Moc". of 83,000, no Insurance: P. R. Martin, stock of good! to the amount of 81.600, with 8800 Insurance; Edwards & Field*, stock of 87.000, with about 88.000 In surance; ware and seed bouse, arlih v lot of cotton seed and thirty bale- ..f cotton, which la entirely lost; Id, * smith shop of Jim Standfield entirely lost, with no Insurance. The fire did not leave but three st nnd ihe loss wHI amount to about 83u,- 000.