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TIJMDAT, JANUAET R HR.
THE M'CLURE SYNDICA TE
HAS A NEW MANAGER
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DRAUGHON.f PRACTICAL
A-«M» /^K
.KANSAS CITY
st Louis;
>LEI0M
..CL
OVER $95,000.00
paid |p ftytiflil tpjn^
College*, to toother*. th* etndenU at ett of
Dttaffhon'e aft College* got On bsnedt of th*
•Mantle eaggettiona sad the
COMBINBD IDBAft
1 this GREAT ARMY of i
Tot vhfB*
wt a valuable suggestion it nude it no of
Draaghon's Collages it i* punt to tiw other
advaatags that CANNOT b«
Particularly'fortunate la the McClura to the South. Ur. Herren haa for
Ten-Oent Store syndicate In securing
the. services of Mr. S. D. Herren aa
manager. Hr. Herren came to Atlanta
January' 1 to aaaurae the responsible
dutlea devolving on him.
McClure etorps here and at other point*
yeara been connected with one of the
largest Eastern ayndlcatea In tbla line,
and la eapeclally well equipped for the
work.
Mr. Hferren's headquarter! are In the
^a wUPhave-the management of th» general atone of-the-Mrt’ture Cunipany.
corner of Whitehall and Hnnter street!.
ARE BETTING THOUSANDS
ON THE WEATHER GAUGE
Chicago, Jan. 22.—Batting on the
weather reached high-water point to
day. which was the coldest In two
years, when 215.000 was staked on the
behavior of mercury.
' Two-thirds of this amount was put
up In one bet on .the board- of .trade.
One trader waved $10,000 in the pit
aniy ncca.
H00—College Park La
o Jerry M. R. Coggins,
f Atlanta and John Wi
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
$77—A.- I,. .am> J. Bl Carmichael to
A. C. Bryant, lot nn Chert mart ln-liasL
Point, Go, Warranty deod;
$1 and love of son—Chris J. Roden
to Charles J. Roden, lot on Fine street.
Warranty deed.
$1.200—Marjorie Conway to Mrs. II.
J. Myers, lot oh Sydney street. War
ranty deed.
Land Company
so, lot on corner
Worley avenue.
Warranty deed.
$1,020—James M, Hendrix to W, B.
Matthews, lot on .Mason's and Turner's
ferry road. Baud tor title.
$150—J. B. Todd to John T. McDon-
nold. lot on Plum street. Warranty
deal.
$0,000—Mrs. Elizabeth OIdknow to
Mrs. Lillian Edwards, lot on Cherokee
avenue. Bond for title.
$1.100—Mrs, Elisabeth pldknow to
the Protestant Episcopal church, lot on
Cheroke’a avenue. Warranty died to
secure loan. _
$1—Mil Mary McNaught. Mrs. E.
McNaught Knapp. William McNaught
and John McNaught to Miss Mary O.
Emery, lot on land lot 75. Quit claim
deed. ■
$l,sno—Mrs. Amatha A. Little to Os
car Katk, lot In Forrest Park. War
ranty deed.
1100—Lawrence R. Brooks to Baxter
M. Brooks, lot on McDanleld street.
Warranty deed.
$7,000—Sam Kline to Mrs. Queenle
Wall, lot on Courtland avenue. Quit
claim deed.
$12,000—Hugh T. Inman to 8am
Kline,, lot on Courtland street, War
ranty deed.
$050—South Atlanta Land Company
to Plea Hards, lot on Thlrkleld avenue.
Warranty deed.
$htl$->-Mrs.'Caroline C. Fields and
Mrs. Mary Fields to Dr. George F.
Payne,'lot on Hetnphlll avenue. War
ranty deed'.
$1,100—Mrs. Alice Howell to Mrs.
Carrie C. Newcomb, lot on East Geor
gia avenue. Loop deed
$1,000—George W. Coates to Asa O.
Candler, lot on. Poplar circle. In Inman
and offered to bet the thermometer
Would register below aero. His bet was
taken promptly by a trader, who
thought the cold wavs was at tu
lielgh,. The result ot the day’s wagers
was put up wtth bookmakers, the larg
est part going to Jim O'Leary, who
won $507000 batting that last winter
would -bo warm, :
Park. Warranty deed.
$1.750—J. R. Hopkins to William J.
Campbell.. lot on Butler etreet. War
ranty deed.
BUILDING PERMITS.
IWOO-^F. Edmondson ft Bro.
bulltl one-story frame dwellings at 51
Mlton Xotata Bossy root.
twenty-
bid at any other bseiseea college
IN THB WORLD,
« Drsugboa's chain of coUmw is the longest
■ad strongest la THE TOULOT
NIGHT and DAY
SUPREME JUDGES SAY
- It ifCMtodsd by over go per Mwtof the
toart Reporter of the United fttstoethot n
ry ibe study of the syslsai of Shorthand Might
i Colleges, acqulgt at Most go per
id than cm be acquired by any
Conti _
by'tbe oiadyef the i
by Draaghen's T
Oftofoyoum, tad that It can be lamed w(dc£ -
ly as iiy ays In umeth leamiag.
SO© FOR IT
Pnmghen's "BywOpeasr," a 4$-psgt booklet,
will open the even of tbnbliod and unstop the
earn of the deaf—those who era sot already ooo
viatod that Drsaghon gives the EMT coaftos
of IdoMnellon bo Ikobkaaping, Mi ret hand, ate.
MGNI School—Special Rotes
POSITIONS
Drughooi giro* w*bMn oantraoN to aaeaan
t*t* pttmtnt with reliable inn ar to *****
all aanny paid fee tottian.
800 n>» CATAmtK
Catilnwe will wnulnee yon that Dronghen’a
Practical ftnai nee* Collages art tin baat. Writs,
call, or talepbooo for It. Address Dranghoo's
Practical Btuiaeas Collage, at any plaea gmn on
aboeototfk
•WlOU THAT MAS VALUE
A diploma front Araagbea'a Practical Bull-
noto Collage* represents is bnaincos circles what
Harford's and Vila's repress! t In literary circles.
Gtrtm to
IfYwVa *mi* 0 i
Argutoaof Thao An I
(A Deposit In OmM'
T iw cumra»th*ti
dspositsd la this 1
by DXAlTOHON’ft „
NESS COLLEGE CO. to a geerUM all
fallb that it will isoba goad its
liahed la ha booklet entitled I
Op*err," which piopaaltlen is in i
fellows: • |
Two atsdsata may be aalactad to taka
keeping—ons THREE moothsin ana of T
OS’s Collages, aad aaa MX mm
baaisato collage iu the Gutted ■
and of THERE and ftlZanto
these etudesu are to ba aaa
Judges—practical hrchfcilgee* ,
aalactad by the respective naTtagea, tbs Wto
Jadga to as last the third ana, the sasdsatly to
rule, and if Draaghon's TMEJU5-MOMTlift' stu-
dent has not os good ar J5II1EE. knowledge rf
bookkaaptog than the other eiittegeb 1UE*
MONTHS' etodaat, Drsogban wiU pay tnitiga
far aaid ataisat and all the expsaotoof the «
iaaMot; tht cuniiaUoft tti
•adk aa trial aa come up In M
Or maroaatU* hoaaaa aad bagha, ]
aauy honhktapiag Rwgttotoitod . .
norsti#**, ate, rkanglng hanks Rato atom to
•sobio sstry, spining and riasing baa hi be ta>
partMrtbip firui ta4 «.
[Big gad] an iavwes urn
Par A. 8. WILLIAMS, P eMftigfc
Nash villa. Tan*., Oelohar t, rpto. .
TELEGRAPHY 1
TH* ONLY ,J
SCHOOL OF YeLMNAPNY f
The Motpe School of Telegraphy,
U. has bean abeorbed by Draaghon
lege Company, god Is now beta
> as a department of Draaghon's
College, 122 Peachtree. Piedmont
Block. A commercial had railway
graph operator, train dispatcher, aad
teacher of twenty-fire yeara'. azpsrianaa
gives his satire time to this depart slant.
The demand for good operators in grant-
cr than I he supply.
DISTSiCT SCHOOL
BIDS ALL TOO HIGH;
ASX FOR NEW ONES
—$$75 —Rj p -Funnon-ftCo.. to repair
frame dwelling at 71 Grind Mreet.
51,000—Mrs. J. A. McMIllen. to re
pair Are damage at 172 Decatur street.
$1,100—Dr. Frsnk Etlmondaon A Hn„
to build four one-story Irani :> dwi-lllni
at 207, 2S7, >1. 05 Ashby street ($U
eacho.
$125—Fred Koch, to move frame
dwelling at 201 Highland nvenue.
$5,000—W. T. Gentry, to build two.
story brick veneer dwelling at 15 Elev.
enth street. •
11.600—0. P. Lowry, to build two-
story brick building at 125 Marietta
street.
51.250—Fulton Realty and Improve-
morn Company, to build three one-
story frame dwelllnRs at 156-0-5$ Bush
street, or Western avenue (1150 each).
$500—Georgia. Transfer end Stable
Company. to T build frame repair shop
at 51 Haynes street.
DEATHS,
Willie Alexander, colored, age 13
years, died ot pneumonia at III Iin
street.
B. F. Godfrey, age 77 yean, died ot
heart failure at lit West Peachtree
etreet,
Mrs. Elisabeth, age 71 yeere, died
of bronchitis at 70* Marietta street.
Paul Jackson, colored, age ‘1 years,
died at 1* Williams street (rear).
R. P. Eberhardt. age 71 yruis, died
at 250 Lee etreet.
Mr. I. (i. Me Dan tel, age <•; yeera, died
at Allatoona. Oa.
Mrs. Hula Thomason, age 7 i years,
died at 252 West Fifth street.
John Franklin Moore, ag.< 2 yean,
died of concuslon of the bruin at H-w-
ell Rtallon.
Dr. P. N. Johnson, age 51 y -an, died
at 251 Courtland street.
H. A. Goodyon. age 62 "ears, died o'
pneurtionta at lit'Cherokee avrtiue.
Mr*. Fannie Key, age 15 :r«r», died
at 25 Rock street.
Robert* Matthew*, colored, age .1
years, died nr pneumonia at 75 Well*
street. '
Mi*. R N. Brown,- age 26 yean, dl >d
20 l.uckle street.
Mr. A. <’. Prichard, age 77 yean, died
at Grady hospital.
Thirty bids submitted to t(te execu
tive committee of the various boards
Of trustees on district agricultural
schools Monday for erecting three
buildings In nine of the .districts-wet-o
to widely at variance that all of then)
wen rejected. —
Only dm out' of Die eBl!
retained Tor fait her conslderal jen—that
0? Nicholas^User, of Atlanta, a ho 'blri
$112,$it, an atrenfe of $it.«si fur *w-h
district. All of the othen wen so' tar
above the possible cxpandllutedor this
poqs that they were rejected . . ’ '
■s a result of . this experlance .and
the discussion growing of* «7 ti'j^*
ftiaailBg deeblea twiggy tbg matbaw jif
..aaoeaoeeoseaoaeseaoeao/
THE THEATERS
Walkar Whitaaida.
The annual engagement of Walker
Whiteside Is always an event af con
siderable Interest to the theatergoen
qf this city end the announcement that
ho will, ba aeon ban at tbo Grand on
Tuesday .anil Wednesday nights and
Wedntsday matlr.ee will prove to be a
source of pleasure to many. This year
he will present his new and successful
pltyi The Magic Melody," which was
written for him by the author of "We
Are King.” Mr. Whiteside his long
sines been rectoiilfsd as op* of the
~ bsst setors on tM Atptriran stags, in
light comedy amk-.romsntlc drama hs
Mends absolutely. In the foremost
rinks. Tn thS claSbki OrmmS It I* gen
erally conceded that his Hamlet knd
Shylock have not been excelled by any
actor of today. His present high posi
tion <m the stags has been won by
yetrs of unremitting tabor, for ha be
lieves that genius I*, more than alt
else. havttw_Jt»_c*pq£liy:i9 Work.
letting too Coat root! ' for the main
School building and the girls' and boys'
dormitories ta too board of trustees Id
each district. Local conditions can bo
met bolter by.lhl* method, and better
results generally obtained." '
Therefore, with the yli
contracts as soon a* U* ,.
for meetings• In the several m*t
have been arranged at wldeh time new
bids will be received. Governor Ter
rell will.attend each of these meetings:
Fifth dletrltt, Wedneegpy, January
22. at Monroe.
First district. Monday, January 22,
at Statesboro. - ■ - '
Sixth district, Saturday, January 25,
it B&meBvillt.
Tenth district. Tuesday, January 25,
at Sparta.
Eleventh dletrtct, Thursday, January
11, at Douglas.
Second district, Friday, February i,
at Ttfton.
Fourth district, Tuesday, February 5,
at Carrollton.
Third i.latriet, Thursday, February
at Americas
Eighth district. Thursday, February
14, tt Madison.
MISS FRANCE* HOWARD
IS STRICKEN VERY ILL.
Sped* I to the Qeorgtaa
Kingston. Ga.. Jan. 22.—Miss Frances
Howard la lying critically III at her
home, "Spring Bank.” near here. Lest
Monday she suffered-* stroke of parai-
5'sl*. her whole left side being affected,
and there la smell hope for recovery,
aa "he Is gradnally growing weaker.
Miss Howard’s illness will cause
much sorrow to her many fritnds and
ex-purll* In this stale and *11 aver the
South. Hhe la a' daughter of the late
Rev. Charles Wallace Howard, who
founded th* flirt rchoul In this eectlon.
He was assisted In his work by his
daughter, who continued to conduct
the school. Spring Bank Academy, for
many year* after hit death.
As Fill, s mils Frmch'mllllner. Miss
Schefl Is said to be most happily placed,
while the music allotted to her by Vic
tor Herbert Is reported to bo admirably
adapted to the display of her great vo
cal power*. Much praise hae been oc
iprded Henry Bloaaom'e book. It t
spoken of as being brilliant, witty. In
teresting and having a sane end con
nected plot. Local theatergoer* may
look forward to a treat when Mlaa
Schefl, her compny and her opeia ap
pear here.
"Acres* the Paelfle."
j_Th*re are. mpr* dlfler*nt klnde of fun
rolled into Bleney'a melodrama than
you ever heard before In one.night.
And most ot the humor Te tn the trag
edy. There never we* quite euch an
other comedlen as that heavy villein.
Bud Stanton.
"Across the Pacific" has been here
before,, so there's not much use talk
ing about It. But the Gatling gun bos
becn-furnlihed wlth-a — ‘—-
RriW
__Tbeatergoers here have been waiting
for a long time t* see Fritsl Schefl In
"Mile. Mediate," which msny people
call th* beet American, comic opera.
That '.he piece I* a great aurceot every
on* know* who paya any attention to
theatrical affairs. It has been played
for over m year and has been seen for
long porlods In New York, Boston.
Philadelphia end Chicago, but this Is
Us tint visit to.this territory. Now It
Is announced for pireentetlon at th*
Gnnd oh Thursday and Friday nights.
There will not be a matinee.
NWUN~'9f
ammunition and tbry ue* meet that
much < every nlghL There sro atm*
new -songs and new dance* and on*
pew joke.
It le worth while to go to th* Bijou
Juet to see--end hear—that Gatling
gun. But If .yon hsvo any love for
acting gtt nn alsls scab So you ran
go oat and smoke while the eentlmentsl
scenes are on. They ere the limit.
But Johnnie Hoey, as Willie Live, Is
“ali to the mustard." The Chinaman
good In hla Imitations, the ship
scene Is worth seeing—on th* whole,
‘Across the Pacific" Is worth the
money. It will be hen all the week,
with matinees Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday. o. D. G.
TO PURGE TAX BOOKS
OF MUftCOOEE COUNTY.
Special ta The Georgian.
Columbus, G*., Jan. 22.—The grand
jury of Muscoeee county made some
•Irong recommendations In Us present,
ments to the superior court yesterday,
eepeclally In regard to the tax values
of the county.
The jury has closely examined the
tax book* and finds msny alleged dis
crepancies between the city and coun
ty tax return*. The body ha* recom
mended a limit as to th* valuation of
land tn eeveraf of the county dtetrlcti,
and ordered the tax asseeeor not to
them for lr»».
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New York. Jen. 22.—The Hem- o
bur*-American Steamship Com- o
o pony .has ordered of Harlan A o
o Wolff, of Relfa*t. Ireland, a mam- O
~ moth steamer tn cany 1,155 pas- O
aenxer*. In addition lo a crew of O
o 600, anil to make 15 knot* an O
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HEAR WITH REGRETS
THAT PASTOR WILL LEAVE.
Ipeelel te The Georgia*.
Rock Hill, S. C„ Jan. 11—Dr. W. L.
Llngle. who ho* been pastor of th*
First Presbyterian church here for the
P**l nve years, and who wee recently
called lo the First rhurrh tn Atlante,
announced to lit* cougtegatlan Sunday
that he had decided to accept the call
to Atlanta. Dr. Llngle Is much loved
here, not only by hla church, but by
eyery man. woman and child In th*
city, and his announcement v«* re
ceived with great sorrow by th* whole
congregation, many of whom were
moved to cere.
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O were born yeeierday In the am- o
O butanes of the West Chicago *ve- o
O nue police elation. TIM mother* O
O ar* Mrs. Alms Pardlno, of 51 o
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OUT FROMM ROOM
AGED MACOR MANGOES
AND IS STRUCK BT CAR
Special to The Georgian.
Macon, as., Jsn. 22—Herbert Hor
ton, sge *0 years, was struck by a
street car on Third street ists lost
evening and severely Injured. He was
carried to the hospital, when it wss
found no bones were broken, but to
ws* badly bruised.
Mr, Horton, whoee homo la tn Macon,
hod been Ul for some time and yester
day wee the first time he had been out
for about three weeks.
FORMER MACON-MBROMANT
YIELDS TO INEVITABLE.
Ipeelel ts Th*'Georgia a. 'i
Macon, Ga.. Jan. John C. Green,
aged It >*sn», died yenerHey afur ra
IN BMWTCY
Pi*eparod Statements By
Creditors Show $40,QrtC
Indebtedness.
tuna** t€ aeveiitl nioAUi*. Mr. Green,
who lived In East Macon. 1* well known
In Ihl* city, having been In the irtail
mercantile buslntn Mk- several yea re.
He' Is survived by g'wlfe add 'wd
eons. John end Pout ana three dough-
tor* Mary, Margaret and Mlld.t. alw
two iletere and brothers,.
The funeral services-were held from
8L Joseph Catholic churcrt This after
noon. the Rev. Father McDonnell offi
ciating. ..
TURN FOR THE WORSE
IN MR.ftTCCO'« C6NOITI0N,
Ip*'la I to Tt» t/oorgtaa.
Moron. Or.. Jan. 22.—Clem P. Steed,
who Mbs been very III for some tlm*. u
reported ta be In a very critical eondi
tlun. Mr- Steed took a tom for th*
wares yesterday and opent a vary bod
night. The friends and relatlvcu of Mr.
Steed are very much alarmed.
Underwriters Visit Maun.
Special hi The Oeorgtsa.
Macon, Oa.. Jan. 22—The board of
Are Inspectors af the National Board
of Fir* Underwriters, composed of
Mcura. Wiliam II. Johnson. Barker
and Lam. were In Macon yesterday
making an examination of th* Are de
partment. the waterworks and supply.
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O Danville, V*., Jen. 22.—G. D. O
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O operator for th* Haul hern roll- O
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O the wreck' Thanksgiving day at ^
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8peclel to The Georgian.
Macon, Oa., Jan. '22.—Inv
bankruptcy proceedings were
the Federal court here yesteh
W. Wood. T. £. Toole end B. I
credltora of the W. A. Devta i
of which Captain W. A. ra
■died here Saturday, wo* toe. i
wr
A. Davis Company did i
nee* throughout central and
Georgia for a number of y
lain Davis was president:
Lowe, vice president.-snd ta C
secretary and treasurer.
Carefully prepared statement*
ten ifp by attorneys for th*
show approximately 510.000 i
amount of indebtedness. Th*
with ell accounts; roach nomtw
seme figures. S.h* total vnMe
counts would bring asset! mi
lower. '
The funeral services of CaMMfk 1
Devle were held yesterday afleranto:
from the residence. Rev. T. W. Conk-
ay officiating.
The remains were laid to not In
lllll cemetery aad the pallbearers
Messrs. U. H. Smith.* C. S. D
George A. Dure, R. J. Anderson.
Snowden, Colonel C. M. Wiley,
feasor E. T. Holme* and Judge Rebtoft
Hodges.
TO TUR Cd
MACHINISTS ORDER
WAS ORGANIZED
AT MASS MI
g|>eclil to n»* .7wrtUn,
Macon. G*.. Jan. 22—Th* grant I
bor mite meeting held last night In 1
city auditorium wa* an unquatHM I
MS.
The order of machinists wo* -
tied In this state, and th*' AIM
union I* number one. Macon '
bar eight on the ll*t of locals .I
out the land.
At th* meeting lost night
were made by James O'ConnalL'
dent ot th* International order, a
F. L yiulholland, general counsel i
order.
Thera are no two men In lhe
try mors thoroughly Identified wttl
labor movement In this county
these two, and thus* who atta
meeting heard the princlnlea
spoken of by those it ho roalty
stand and who are Interested
ONLY FEW DAVft LEFT
IN WHICH TO TAG l
d|>et Ini te The Heorxtti.
Macon, Ga.. Jan.' 22.—There an
ten days left In which the own*
pet dog*, hunting dogs, lup dog'
other desn hanuo secure badge* Mk
the city clerl^After February 1
Impounding
will gat busy
?. 9- COX * 0Q., Dfartrlbators, AttanU, Gk.
0to5 11
tbe ow ner* of dogs who have not ptor < 11
phased their budgrs are llnbl* tt warn'. \l
up rome day snd nmt Ihelr digs gegg5"
HANSON AT MEETING
OF MACON CITY COUNCIL.
gpeclnl lo 'rile Georgias.
Jlecon. Us.. Jsn. 22—President Han
son. of the Central railroad, attended g
meeting of ihq inane* commute* and
street committee.of council ysstetdny
morning. Th* aaeeriag wan i
the purpose of talking over l‘
sti-set altualloa. Altm
aci ion was tahed, toe i
into UisiwggEjg ^