The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, November 21, 1906, Image 8

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER ft, ISO*. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN, SLEUTHS SEARCH INCENDIARY FIRE Detective* Investigating the myate- rlou* Are ot Sunday morning in the new aanltarium of Dr. Stoclcard In Crew street, near Fair, have *o far ob tained no Information that would throw light on the myatery, but are working on a theory which they think may develop a tangible clew. The ileuth* are satisfied the build ing was fired by an Incendiary, but no one has yet been suspected. The of ficers are now trying to unearth some thing definite that would tend to reveal the motive for the fire. PARK BOARD TO ACT ON USE OF PARK The park board will consider today the dhWIcatlon of the University of Georgia Athletic Association for the use of Piedmont park, for a football game on Thanksgiving day, between the University and Auburn. The meeting will be held at S o'clock. The application. It Is safe ti) say, will be granted. This Is the only matter scheduled to come up for transaction. STREET COMMITTEE MEETS WEDNESDAY Combs—A Half Dozen New Designs Photographed From the Combs in Stock * * v" *,* vi .* * * * t In the new modes of hair dressing combs play, an important role. Puffs, weaves and curls have given the designers of combs a wide field for elaboration. A few especially handsome and attractive designs are here pictured. We are showing scores of others even more elaborate or less expensive. For the purpose of deciding what recommendation to make to council on the petition of the Gate City Terminal Company for certain right! on the streets of Atlanta the committee on streets meets at 2:20 o'clock Wednes day afternoon. Upon this report probably depends what action will be taken by council. James L. Key Is chairman of tha com mittee. AT THE THEATERS "Th# Black Crook.” 'The Black Crook," mlnua tha ballet of former years, but In Its stead pretty musical numbers, la the Interesting at traction for this week at the Bijou. The weird scenic and light effects are there as in tanner productions and the acro batic antlca ot the sprites cause en thusiastic applause, but In addition to all these the management has seen fit to Introduce catchy musical numbers In which a bevy of young and pretty girls assist. And the third act has been mode almost a vaudeville entertaln- Donazcllas and the dancing of the lit English girls. lf<rge one and contains many known people In the musical comedy world. “Rafftss.” "Raffles" Is frankly a detective styry an* told in a speech and action, with abdi dant suspense and surprise, on the stage. It Is also the moat Interesting detective story thnt has been told there since the days of "Jim, the Penman.” Better still. It has a central character, beside whom 'The Penman" was only a commonplace forger who affected a re spectable life In respectable surround- Inn. Raffles is a man of the world, sportsman, a bit of a philosopher, even a sentimentalist, as well as an uncom monly clever thief. Mr. Kent blends these three sides of the character Into a plausible and highly Interesting hu man figure. It la the Ingenious and ths moat persuasive piece of acting he has done In many a day. Beats are now on sale at the Orand box office. Blanche' Walsh In “Kreutzer SonzU.” Blanche Walsh In the domestic trag edy. the "Kreutaer Sonata," la the of fering at the Grand next Monday night for one performance only. At the climax* of the fourth act, when the long suffering wife takes her terrific and unexpected revenge, her audiences, night after night, have been wrought to a pitch rarely seen In a theater. One moment the nudltors sat In perfect silence, straining to catch each word; the next moment they be came an applauding gathering, forc ing Mias Walsh to respond to half a dosen curtain calls. , Mors Good Plays. Mias Weigh will almply begin one of the best week's bills of the season, being followed Tuesday afternoon at matinee and Tuesday night by “81m pie Simon Simple," while Dustin Far' ‘ — Virginian" num In “The Virginian” will be pre eented Wednesday and Thursday ntghta and Thursday matinee. 'The Royal Cher will hold the boards Fri day night, Paul Gilmore In bis beau tiful college play "At Yale," conclud ing the week with a Saturday matinee and performance Saturday night. An Important announcement le to the effect that Olga Netheraole wltl be seen Monday and Tuesday ot tha week following. Baldwin-Melville Company. The Baldwin-Melville Stock Company at tho El Dorado played to two Urge houses Tuesday afternoon and night In the melodrama, ‘The Black Hand." This play Is from the pen ot Thomas W. Broadhurst and ot course haa some strong comedy scenes In It. It Js one of the most realistic melodramas ever shown here and Is played In a lilgh- class, distinctive manner. The third act especially brings the audience to their feet with excitement The play throughout Is filled with climaxes and excitement and was thoroughly en joyed. ‘The Black Hand" will be given again Wednesday afternoon and night. Thursday. Friday and Saturday, with matlneea Friday and Saturday, the English melodrama, "Man's Enemy," will be offered. A Urge advance sale poinU to good houses. , At ths 8tar. The bill at the Star this week gives th$ chorus, which Is made up of a lot of iihndrome young women dressed In stunning costumes, a chance to show thelt- ability and training, and Judging by their reception they are not found disappointing. * “Happy Jack," which Is down on the program as a sensational drama, U In deed sensational In exery respect, with the usual amount of gun play and thrilling climaxes. The entire bill s*‘<ms to please th* Star audiences and "ill probably be on* of the aucceasea ot the season. j.uVi mu Comb of real Tortoific Shell, shading into amber tips. > •■■ ■> Pricj) .. . $15.00 Rhinestone Comb with gold tracings. Price , .$10.00 Real Shell Comb, 14k gold mounting, set with real pearls. Price .. .... $15.( Hand engraved mounting in green and pol ished gold. Price .$6.50 Very handsome Rhinestone Comb for eve ning wear. Price .... .. ...... $2.50 Green-Gold Mounting with Pearls and Brilliants. Price 5.00 Real Shell Combs, upwards from . 1.50 Imitation Shell Combs, upwards from 25c Real Shell Combs, with solid gold mountings, upwards from Imitation Shell Combs, with solid geld mounting, upwards from Combs with mountings in great Variety, upwards from • Amber colored combs for light hair in all the new designs, in price from 50c $10.00 2.50 Mourning combs are shown in many at tractive shapes both plain and mounted. Prices 50c to . ...... $5.00 Chamberlin-Jehhson-DuBose Co.