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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
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UfOfUAY. DKtfcMlSKlt 4. 1»
HIGHEST GRADE PIANOS
GREAT SACRIFICE IN PRICE
WESTER’S CLEARANCE SALE
The Opportunity for Those Wanting the Better Grade of
Instruments to Secure Them at the Cost of
the Cheaper Grade.
ON ANY REASONABLE TERMS DESIRED
Many Shrewd Buyers, Good Judges of Piano Quality and
Values, Are Patronizing This Sale—If You Need a
Piano You Should Be an Early Caller
Here—Open Evenings.
LAWYERS POCKET
LION'S SNARE OF
You can always buy n cheap piano at
a cheap price, orngnod piano at a fail-
price. Tile-problem Is to buy a good
plan.i at a discount In price.
This Is not easily done. In fuel, the
opportunities arc very rare when even
a small discount ciin-be obtained, and
fortunate Is tile'iiM-son that obtains it.
llow -foi lUnate then Are they who aye
patronising i/.ls ialcv i&ere Is the Iqng-
•oughl'oppol'timlty. for we are not’oniy
making 1 great dlacounte ln the very best
makes, but ure'makTn'g the terms espe-
clallr easy fOi; this occasion.
You know We are having our annual,
our "once-n-yenr" dcaranee sale, eloa-
Ine out all odd styles and makes, sam
ple pianos and pianos not regularly
canted by us, and styles dropped from
the 1907 catalogs.
This “once-a-year" sale is an event
that means much to tlpwa who desire
the belter grade of Instruments, and
‘mining by the expressions of satisfac
tion and gratification, the opportunities
the sale presents are duly appreciated.
This vear we have about 75 uprights
to be closed out. nil good makes, the
best makes In fact, and everyone of
them reduced In price to a point that
leaves no chance for a doubt ns to the
genuineness of discount and vnlues of
fered.
Manv of these pianos are cut down to
JUT. *143 and *10*. that ordinarily
would sell for twice the sale price.
The terms of payment will be made
to nt your particular case.
Other (Inc uprights reduced to *137,
*212, *227, *743. etc., that usually sell
for JIOU to *130 more than the prices
now asked.
This sale.Is simply a house-cleaning,
nothing more, nothing less. To close
out these pianos and atart the new year
with a new line we are. of course, glad
to take cost, or even less, for some of
them.
Two sample Hrench walnut uprights,
beautiful styles and high grade, made
to sell at *425, and worth the money un
der ordinary clrcumatances, will Is?
clpsed out at *278, for your choice. .
Search the world over and you will
find no better pianos than the KranioJi
St Bach. Kimball. A. It. t'liaee. Ivers &
Pond, Emerson. McPhall, Krell, Knots
man. Steger Sc Sons. Strober. etc., oil
of which are represented In this stock
’ 75 we are etosin'g out.
A fine mahogany upright, highest
grade, a style handled regularly by us,
hut this particular piano has been 111
stock four months. VVidwant to dispose
of It. The regular price Is *550,
nre going to close out this one at *342.
Remember the terms of payment will
be made easy tor you. It you have
been wanting a high-grade piano. If
you need one now or will need one
within the next two years, attend this
sale. It Win pay you. Store is open
evenings. 04 Peachtree'street.
THE WE8TER MU8IC COMPANY.
64 Peachtree 8treet.
TO CLOSE EARLYi
BEFORE COUNCIL
City Fathers Took Up Many
Questions, at Meeting
Monday.
ROOSEVELT INIS
CRIME OE RAPE MADE
PUNISHABLY DEATH
Continued From Pago Ono.
A number of the pawnbroker# of the
city haere petitioned council to adopt
an ordinance’‘orikkIt -l))egul for a
pawnshop to open before 7 o'clock in
Hu-, morning ami close later than 8
o’clock nt night.
The petition- wr# referred Monday to
the committee on tax.
rp-»n motion of Alderman E. C\ Pe
ters. council yesterday voted for an
election manager for the Eighth ward
t.* succeed Mr. D. \V. Yarbrough, who
lias moved from the ward. Mr. H. Y.
Ah-Oord was elected unanimously.
A utther funny Incident uar.splred
In this connection. Judge Langston
was first nominated for the twwltlon.
The nominations were closed with only
his -name before the body, and he was
being elected with u rush, when council
\\u# Informed that the election of n
Justice of the pence, a state office, 16
he dlegal'^H^theirlicked miVvote gSJl’Sum iSmrtgkt
lunlng a majority. J to his life, til* lllierty mid the pursuit **f
\t the suggestion U Muyni-elect nnd ids own «j mlltle# «»r
■ Joyner, the number of member^ on the, m-nrt. iK*m| ami hand to enable him to
police commute*) was Increased from achieve It.
three to five. “Every colored man should realize
A resolution to empower the county that the worst enemy of hie race is the
board of commissioners to open a road negro criminal* and above all the ne-
• Ions: the east side of the old water- ■ gro criminal who commits the dread-
•rke property at Lakewood was re- nil crime of rape; mid'It ehottld be felt
* on public 1 as in the highest degree
law-abiding against the criminal* of uuy
color.’
Result Is to Exasperate.
“Moreover, where any crime committed
Uy.a member, of ode race against a mwii-
l*or of nnother race I* avenged In eneb
fashion that ft seem* n» If not' In
dividual criminal, bnt the whole raee. # is
attacked, tbe result Is to exasperate to the
blgbest degree race feeling. There |p lint
’one safe rule In dealing wlfll black men
a* with white men—that Is to treat each
mini. Whatever .Ills color, his creed, or Ills
social position, with even-handed Justice
on Ids real worth as it man.
“White people owe It quite ns Inucll to
themselves ns to the colored race to treat
well the colored man who shows by his
life that he deserve* *nch treatment, for
It Is surely the highest wisdom to encour-
ugeju the colored race nil those Individuals
who nre honest, industrious,. law-abiding,
ami who., therefore, make good and safe
neighbors and citizens. Howard or punish
the Individual on Id* merits as tin Individ
ual. Kvll will-surely conic In the cm! to
l*oth races if we sufsMltnte tfnr this Just
rule the haldt of treating nil the mein-
iM*rs of tile race, good and had. alike.
No Question of Equality.
“There in no question of 'SvH-lal equalltv*
‘negro domluatim’ (uvoiv. d; only
the
•ommltte
W§ .. offense against
n liole country, and against the ndoivii
race in pilrthailHr. f*»r n colored mail to
fall t*> help the officers of the law In hunt-
Itti all possible earnestness nnd
jm-h infamous offender. ,
Irk. or other Inflaminablr material. I '.. Mor , ov , r , in my j u d Bm ,„»,
tbs
hired t
uroUhils.
‘‘oudell also adopted an online „
prohibiting the electing In the lire llm- |j l|t ,j,
T»f frame building# veneered with;-«.«! ,. V e
d. • Htlaa
ml also prohibiting the re-covering „ ,
building# In the city limit# with shin- crime of rape shoi W always be pun-
lea or other Inflammable material. ished with death, as as the case with
'Upr Atlanta and Carollnu Construction murder; assault with intsnt to com
<'iiuufHny petitioned for the right t<i lay ; m jt rape should bo mad# a capital
• shr sle D-ack fromcm tu-i of Mad- crim# at , #J|gt tn th# discretion of ths
isdis avenue and Hunter street along
.Wmlln.n avenue to Alabama slfWt and
‘dong Alabama street to Forsyth, and
“The city In*# Ju#t picked up $2,625,”
said Mayor Woodward Tuesday morn
ing, in discussing the decision of the
United States supreme court, confirm
ing the decision of the circuit court,
awarding Atlanta I&000 damages
against foundry compantea In Tennes
see in forming a trust.
The mayor has safely stowed away in
his archives the contract entered be
tween him, In his official capacity, with
the law firm of Dean Ar Goree on March
4, 1899.
member of thi# Arm notified .the
mayor that the city had been pooled
against by all the pipe lines, when the
pipes for the enlargement of the city
a ter works several years ago were
bought. Upon being assured that there
as a cause of action, the mayor told
the attorneys to bring the suit. ,
The contract entered Into was that
In ease of compromise, the attorney#
were to get 50 per cent and In rase of
litigation, 62 1-2 percent. The matter
had never been thought of. so when the
final decision was reached, the c*ty hiul
just nicked up $2,625. practically with
out raising u hand.
The attorneys who did the work were
L. A. Dean, C. P. Go*-ee and George
Westmorland.
Sale of Women's
100 Stylish New Suits 1 100 Stylish New Suits
$15,00, $18.50 and Ql $35.00, $40.00 and QOC
$20.00 Values, at *P1 ^*'^$45.00 Values, at
II WOMEN SUE
FOR SEPARATION
Two sensational divorce suit# were
filed Monday evening in the superior
court. Mrs. Bessie Jones r.ue# John XV.
Jones for divorce, and Mrs. Versie 81m#
petitions for a legal separation from
Thomas 81m#.
Mrs. Him# deduce# that she and her
husband separated ten days after their
marriage In August. 1904. and they
have been separated ever since. Her
husband Is a non-resident of the state
of Georgia. ,
Mr#. Bessie Jones slated her hus
band utterly and totally neglected to
provide even the necessities of life for
her. She alleges he Inflicted inhuman
cruelties upon her. Reside# the di
vorce, Mrs. Jones petitions for the cus
tody of her. 2-year-old child, Lewis A.
Jones. Mrs. Jones was married In 1903.
Mayor Schmitz Before Court.
San Francisco, Dec. 4.—On a charge
of extortion, preferred by the grand
Jury, Mayor Schmitz and Abraham
Ruef appeared yesterday before Judge
Dunne for re-arraignment, which was
postponed until Thursday, at the re
quest of counsel for both men.
All the favorite styles—beautiful garments—
good, sensible .Suits correet in.every way. The most
popular and becoming models of the season.
Pony coats, fitted and half fitted jackets,
made up and trimmed in the most approved man
lier. Full plaited, graceful new skirts.
All-wool materials—stylish Cheviots, Serges
and many of Broadcloth. Solid blue, brotvn. gray
and black. Also a good variety of fancy mixtures,
ineluding plaids and other novelty effects in the
best colorings and combinations.
Among the newest of our regular $15, $18.50
and $20.00 Suits. The first time any of them have
been offered for less. An even hundred Suits, and .
ill the collection, all sizes. Choose—pick the one
you like—the price now is $10.00.
Very handsome Suits; newest of the fancy
novelties elegantly trimmed, and a splendid-varie
ty of strictly tailored effects; Dist inguished ' for
beauty and style.
Etons and Eton-Blouses, Pony coats and all
the other late variations of design and trimming;
not a great many of each, but such a display that
everyone can be pleased at once.
Broadcloth Suits, Suits of Cheviot and fancy
Worsted in cheeks and stripes—beautiful models
of rich pjaid Broadcloth—and Suits of Velvet in
blue, green, red and brown.
Some were $45.00—selling at this price all
season, others were $42.50 and $40.00. Regular
$07.50 and $05.00 Suits arc also included. Every
size and all the new and desirable shades repre
sented. OnC hundred fine Suits for this occasion,
sit $25.00.
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
Store of Many Departments.
CITIZENS OF DR Y COUNTIES J(J[)$0N CLEMENTS
CAN GET THEIR J AGLET Sr
Washington. Dec. 4.—The Urlted
States supreme court ha# handed down
a decision to the effect that a state
railroad commission cannot compel
train# running from one state to an
other to stop at designated stations.
The case In question was that of the
Mississippi railroad commission against i
the Illinois Central Railway Company, |
and grew out of efforts on the part of f
the Mississippi commission to force
certain through trains on the railroad
to stop at the town of Magnolia, which
is about 100 miles from New Orleans.
Don’t Let Your
Piles Grow
Every Hemorrhoidal Ulcer Is a
Fertile Field for Cancer and
Other Deadly Diseases.
TRIAL PACKAGE FREE.
’opstlputlon unchecked ’brings In
flammation. Inflammation begets piles
nnd piles too often superinduce tumors
of malignant nature.'
It Is utmost folly to allow this.condi
tion to continue, if you hale piles the
veins of the rectum mu congested, and
the excessive straining of the abdomi
nal walls to force a passage In many
cases leads to rupture and cracking of j kinds of. jabs,
the tissues.
There Is no greater• suffering than
this. If you are a' sufferer .frdm plies
you know It. It Is fool lull to think that
any amount of cathartics will relieve
vou. On the contrary purgatives at*
favorable to the production of hemor
rhoids. Do not be deceived either by
the Illusion that an operation always
#. It sometimes does, but the
TURNS UP AFTER
REPORT OF DEATH
Robert W. Ogllvie. the Jamaican n#-
#ro,' for whom the British government
lias been soarciting, anti who was
thought to have been killed during the
riot, has shown up.
Tuesday morning, bright and early, u
negro was ushered Into the presence
lit the mayor. He was well dressed
nnd talked nnd acted In a most cul-
tureil manner.
"I am Ogllvie." snhl the negro. That
settled It. He showed papers'to prove
his Identity, among them being his
passport.
"I have,, hern working here all the
time." he explained, ."doing different
' * am boarding at *
Georgia Man To Get Third
Term as Cmnniis-
NEGRO IS ARRESTED
IN ASSAULT CASE
Will Williams, a negn», was arrest
ed Monday night by Lieutenant Dun
bar ami County Policemen Echo)* and
Whitfield on the charge of attempted
assault and robbery on India Workman,
a negro woman.
The case Is one of tiie most sensa
tional of Its kind that has ever come to
the notice of the police.
William*. It Is claimed, followed the
woman for some dlstnnce and attacked
her at the new Loulnvllle and Nashville
yards and Marietta street. He robbed
her of $13. which she carried In a
purse. The woman resisted and Wil- j
*«L Z ** < V 1 7i a,n ! made by Profe«*or Htuart. nnd sev-
In ills teeth, biting the arm and hand
until the blood flowed profusely.
* sioner.
Wiii«liliijft«»ii, |>w. 4.—Presldeut lt«H»sev«»|t
[ Ini’* aent to the senate for approval I be
; nomination of Juilaon Clement*, of Georgia.
ti* l*e a nieiiilter of the interstate commerce
. commission.
! Mr. Clement* is a member of the present
: ciinmtlsslMi a ml Is serving hi* second term
j n* soelt.
i Edgar K. Clarke, of burn, ami James S.
i itnrliin. of Illinois, were nt*o nominated
1 iih meiiifNTs of the i imtmJsslim.
b r iUDmm^ciiooLs
LY EVERY DISTRICT
IS PLAN IN WARE
Sperlal to The Georgina.
Waycross, Ga., Dec. 4.—The commu
te® recently appointed to arrange the
plans for the entublislunent of an agri
cultural and technological school In
Ware county met nt the Jefferson ho
tel yesterday morning to discus* the
situation with Professor 8(,uart, of the
Hlate University, at Athens.
valuable suggestion# were
MUSIC
Every Day at Durand’s,
1112 E. Alabama St. /
Noon and Night.
Bragg & Ryon
?ATHin
OSTEOPJ
STS
E. E,
PHYSICIAN AN 8
Offices: 324-325 Century Bldg.
Bell Phone 3901
‘I. Mr
i the
court, and provision should be made
by which tha punishmant may follow
immediately u"on tha ht.Ie of the of
fence; while the trial should be go eon
ducted that the victim need not bo
wantonly ehamod while giving testi
mony, and that tho least possible pub
licity should be given to tho dotaiit.
Effect of Lynching.
“The mentlter* of the whit** rare, on the
other lintel, should timlrrstitml Hint every
tvrehlng represents * bjr J«*‘ **» »««eh n
limsenlnc of the Imtids «>t civilization; that
tit** spirit of lynching Inevitably rnrows
prominence in the coumuinlty all the
mid evil creatures who dwell therein.
Herring was formerly locate 1 j No man can take Jpa^ Jjn^th^.tartore
dong Forsyth with u double track t«
i In* corner of Broad street.
GKORGE E. HERRING
T.P. A. OF SOUTHERN
George B. Honing, a well-known and
i opular railroad man. has been ap-
•luted traveling passenger agent of
l'* L*JUlMV||le anil Nashville, having
i'0**11. promoted from the position «*f ^
i Ida passenger ngent # at Jackson- j fowl and evil
ice for a I human tsdng without having hi* own moral
1 ns run* perimmeMtlr lowered. Brery lynching
. menu* Ju«t no much moral deterioration In all
1 JllMt
just so
next generatl<»
letup ...
atldftfomH
of Amerl-
STATE TAX CASES tluwf ,
SET FOR HEARING
" inbltigton. I»e«*. 4.—The. United Htnte* i -ijq juitln* l**» both sure mnj swift;
iT'-nio mart lias deferred the Central of I l*nt let It l*e Justice under the law, am! not
'”" ,r *to railroad tax cases until the second , the wi'd nud crooked savagery of a mol*,
“'•drfy of the next term, which will l*e t><
”' r 21. JM7.
Poor Eyesight
may come from the use of cof
lee. Before gening glasses,
quit coffee and use well-made
POSTUM
“There’s a Reason”
S|K-<-l:ll t» Till- ll-i.rslon.
Havannali. Ua. t Dec. 4.—Captain
Frank P. McIntyre, commanding the
Georgia Himaarx. wait the host last
nlflit at a military .erenade nt hlx
home. 14 Hull otreet. Went.
The member* of the historic troop
marched to the residence, headed hy
the Woodmen of the World's bnnd. nnd
there discoursed some lively martini
nirs until Captain McIntyre appeared
on the I hi Irony.
In addition to the active member, of
the troop, forty-nine In number, there
were a larire number of veteran mem
bers, post t'onwninilerx ond cuinmand-
tme odto i, of other nillllary organi
sations lit the city.
Martin's alley. I've nut been well kite- CONGREGATION REGRETS
J.v. »>>•' 1 am mMUjr anxUus tfelfet L0 SS OF FORMER PASTOR,
back to Jamaica. I tell you. { sperfuf i*» 'the Ucorciuu
The mayor ha# notified th«*consul «t j rolumhu# 4
Savannah, dml It is expected that Off II. | IM l n# P V p , awl * n -
vie will soon receive the necessary | } n *p l t ^ e% ‘, J - p - Mcterrln. to 8t.
whert'wlthal to return to Ills native ll#e : church, while very
and get hi* slice of the blg_e*tate which j ** fy ‘ n * congregaUtm. the fact
i willed him. l . al ,. , )f **• * rto,c such noble
*»|k rating
Hi'hlHtl
i been
vork In « learlng the church or a debt
of $10.0Ao and adding greatly to it#
efficiency cau#e# much regret at hi#
departure.
ral plan# for
were discussed.
One of the plan# imtllned #eetned to
meet with.the favor of every one o
Iff he committeemen. nn*l that plan I# to
• establish Iik connection with the pro-
posed college at Waycross a system of
high schools in every di#trict In the
county.
An there will be about $30,000 avail
able for the college. It I# proposed to
appropriate about $10,000 of thl# sum
for the Improvement of the country
schools In the eight district#.
WINDOW GLASS,
Plate Glass,
Builders' Hardware,
Tools.
F. J. COOLEDGE & SON,
Branch Store 150 Peters St.
Cincinnati, and for four year* second
vice president and traffic manager of
the seaboard Air Line, has with the
incoming of W. A. Garrett, of Cincin
nati a# first vice president and general
rnattager of the Heaboard, resigned, to
become traffic manager of the Kansas
City Southern railroad, gt Kansas t’ity.
Mr. Cost's successor with the Sea-*
board I# not announced. . >/
Stenographer* Watned;
Three vacancies for stenographers
late to be filled by the United States
cltll service commission In Atlanta of
fices and an examination will be held at
the custom house December -27. The
salary I# $840 per annum.
There Ii No Greater Tortnr© Than
agony of the operation I# too great to
warrant the experiment, except as a
la*t resort.
There is only one natural way to cure
piles. There are medicament* which
together heal the mucous membrane of
the bowels and rectum and give it life.
The Pyramid Drug «'o. have prepared
suppositories convenient for Insertion
Into the affected parr and containing
the soothing, healing, invigorating med
icine# needed to effect a quick and per
manent cure. That these do cure piles
, proved by the Voluntary testimonials
r thousands.
By every mail we get letter# like this:
“Wishing to give credit where credit
due, i feel it my duty to humanity—
as well a# yourselves to write you re
garding your pile remedy. I have not
finished my first box and am now well.
A fret* the first treatment of Pyramid
Pile Cure, the #orene#s left, and the
swelling# have kept decreasing. I also
used your pills am) am feeling like my
self again. Thanking you kindly, I nip.
your# truly, c. Crowley, 170 9th Ave.,
Seattle. Wash.”
We <h) not ask you to take our word.
We are willing that you should try
our treatment and decide for yourself.
Bend to the Pyramid Drug Co., 72
Pyramid Building. Marshall, Mich., and
you will receive a free trial isickagc by
return mall. After you have used the
contents of thl# package you can secure
exactly the same medicine. If you will
ask for the Pyramid Pile Pure,
For sale at all druggists, StU c«nt* per
box.
COUM OF TRESTLE
SENT LABORERS DOWN You Can See the Points a If You Study the Star.
Continued from Pago Ono.
reversed his lever nnd pulled his engine
the length #tf the 14-foot push-bar. out
of danger. He did this none too soon.
A second later the wreck had settled.
J. O. Kemp, the engineer on the front
engine, also remained at* his post and
assisted In getting his .loss fortunate
mate out of trouble. Had one enftlne
gone over It would have pulled the
other after It.
The cries of the Injured nnd the yells
of the laborer# attracted a big crowd,
which gathered in a remarkably short
time. Within a few minutes the In
jured bad been extricated from the
wreckage ami were on their way to the
hospital. Laborer# were Immediately
put t** work repairing the damagev Thl*
proved to be the second wreck of u
similar nature on the same trestle with
in u month.
One Italian. Angelo Valentine, whose
post was between two of the cars, and
who Jumped when the outfit went down.
escaped with a slight scratch on hi*
left hand. He tbs* In the midst of the
collapse and wo# somewhat unnerved.
When asked what he did when he 1
felt the trestle give way, he said:
"I see hole: I Jump In It."
He had jumped from the couplings of
the cars a# they went over the side of
the nestling and dropped straight
down 5» feet to the soft earth'.
STUDENTS ELOPE;
MARRIED ON SUNDAY.
!ip*>clitl to The Georgian.
Macon, Ga.. Dec. 4.—Jane Hunker
and Jack Smith, u student at Mercer
University., were secretly married on
Hitndny afternoon by Rev. (hMlittu In!
the class room* of the Morris Phar-
mary 8*-bool. ,
The bride I# the ’beautiful daughter
of D. G. Hunker and the groom a the-
•Magical student from pry, Ihanclt. G.t, j \XT« 11
Tbc touple loft for Ajlanta to spend w T ajII 1 v/U
their hoiteytit4H>n.
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