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CONSTiTUTION APRIL11 1908. MUSE' Suits Spring Suits were never here in better array. There's snappiness in styles that catches the eye at once. In colors all the new browns tans and olives in the most artful color combinations. In patterns stripes predomir nate stripes from a quarter inch down to hair lines of white on dark blue' or black grounds.

Three-piece suits or coat and trousers if you want them. Men's Suits 15 to 45 Youths' Suits SJ250 to 35 Looking fine in a Spring Hat. at Easter time since there' have been Hawthorn blossoms in April. men have aspired to look their best in the Springtime. Cant expect to do it with a winter hat when everything else is Springlike.

Soft Hats the popular tele. scopes or straight crowns 300 to 500 Derbies tan or black flat or roll brim 500 to 600 Knox Silk Hats 800 Furnishings. There are things we call furnishings which taken separately don't seem to be of. the greatest importance. But they do count most critically- with the well-dressed.

man. We think we have gotten them finer than ever this' Eastertide. Newest things in Manhattan Shirts vs-so to 350 Earl Wilson Shirts 250 and 550 Our own Label Shirts 100 Newest shapes in Eat Wing Ties SOc Silk' in new colorings tans browns greens etc. SOc to 150 Gotham Athletic Underwear Garment 100 to 250 Fancy Half Hose 25c to 250 pair. Shoes And our Shoe Department gives the spring wardrobe the proper support.

Boydens and Muses new styles for spring and. sum mer 08. Some names that particular men will never let us drop from the shoe stock and some new ones that are winning friends thick and fast. All Leathers Patent Colt Patent Kid Vici Kid. Gun Metal Calf Tan Russia Calf.

550to700 And the Boys feHBBBBMBBBBBMBil aBMBBBBM Everything just as carefully' looked after as have been their. fathers' Easter wardrobes. 357 Whitehall St. WANTED SURE THING A TLANTAN LOSES 250 New York April 10 Special Frank u. Adams.

an Atlanta Ga. real estate broker. In the trial of Thomas C6n- nor and the latter's wife. under the name of Prances McLean. charged Jointly with operating a Wall street swindle before Judge unit.

testified that he tied sent 250 In all to the New York Telegraph Bureau. a concern claimed by the government to be Identified with the defense. to be used In the. purchase of stocks and said he had been Informed that fifty shares of had been bought for his credit. SAYS- SOME MARRIAGES ARE WORSE THAN HELL Sensatlozal Statement by Elder sit Kansas City Meeting Kansas City Mo April 10 When th conference of the reorganized Church Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint.

opened today. the discussion upon the question of marriage and dl orc was continued. One of the sensational Igh on the question was made last yr by Elder T. W. Chatburn.

who said Some marriages are worse than hell. There are mart conditions to be met In tire marriage state- which no set of laws can go To condemn a man to live forever a condition worn than hell not right nor just on th part or the c. urci Unless we have a dl rewlat on. shou allow divorce on other than Scr pturai grounds CHINESE FEAR FIREBUGS. Tremendous to.

at Peking From Incendiary Fires. Peking. April 10 The continued at. tempts at. lncedtartsm at Peking.

many of wh cH be successful have aroj ed the government to action. and the throne has ordered an Investigation Such a condition of affair never has known In Peking before. It Is tmated that property to the value of 8000000 taeta ha been wilfully burned flown Curing past three weeks. Ths firebugs aw believed to Mo re ion 1st Th apprehension of th government Is' reflected In the repre measures adopted by the poX and military. An.

official gazette Issued today contains the' nam of a large number of re utlon tats and no loss than flfu anen Jap- anese whom the author ties are ordered to arrest on to For Candidates In Mansion. Perry. April 10 Special Houston now ha four lnddatelt for representative to wit C. 31 DuPrse of ron T. pagan of Fort alley R.

I of Perry. and T. H. Rents of Grovanta. Politics are warm.

log up. Judge Pelt-on Is still at. work on fir hl1 docket. Me wrote Miss McLean 1 have lost heavily In the past and would lute to get It back. It you can assure me In a sman account I will gladly open a large account when you have demonstrated Did they demonstrate the witness was asked les answered Adams.

sadly. You knew that the business had been officially stamped Illegal. and yet you wanted to get your friends In did your' lf it was sure yes. This circular promised a sure thing. SITES ARE INSPECTED' BY FINANCE COMMITTEE Lots for Branch Library and Racer- vole Shed Will Be Purchased.

The finance committee of the general council spent yeet rdoy afternoon In- speoting lots for the site of the broach or the Carnegie library In the fifth ward and lots around the new reservoir at Hemphlll Station. Th committee looted at lots for the library aLt. on the corner of Luckle and Pine streets Luckie sod Marietta. streets uckl and North avenue. and on North avenue near Marietta.

street. Them sites were all regarded fa votably but the committee reached no decision. The watershed of the new reservoir U- LS carefully Inspected with A. vl to purchasing swveraJ tots which will be needed for beams and filter plant Some or these lots were selected. and other condemned.

Th committee will meet Monday afternoon and take final action on both the reservoir iota and the library site. JOINER GOES TO THE PEN. Ill Serve Sentence of Five Yearn for Forgery. Amerlcu. Ge.

April 10 Special L. C. Joiner was carried from Amoricus this afternoon to serve- five years' sentence in the state poenlteiltlary for forgery Joiner was formerly resident agent her for the Pacific Mutual Life Irwuranoe Company. Convicted of for- gery six months go remained In jail here fighting determinedly against wearing the penitentiary garments. Joiner came originally from Pulaski county.

Graduating Recitals at Bessie Tlft. Ga. April 10 Special The graduating recital of Miss Bessie Beauciamp In piano. and Miss Jlmmle MeLendon. in km.

was given In Bessie Tlft college auditorium on last evening. April 8 Both young ladles are members Of the Cllnonlan Society. Those acting as usher were Misses May Tweedy. Ruth rrlngton Mary Ivan and Bertha' i Lee. fLUUH CONfDD TO BE THE BEST FOR.

PASTRY 800 STUDENTS FOR GEORGIA Hugh Wallace in Atlanta in Interest of Club. Hugh S. Wallace. an Atlanta boy. and president' of the 80008 Club" of the University of Georgia was in Atlanta Thursday.

and talked Interest. bigly of the club work to materially increase the student body during the coming session In order to carry out the club intentions. 500 new students will have to be enrolled. Of this number it is estimated that 375 have already been practically secured. Mr.

Wallace was In the city for the purpose of appearing before the student bodies of a number of schools in the Interest of the club. On Thursday he visited Marist college Peacock boys' high school and Marietta high school arid yesterday' Donald Fraser and G. it. A. Before June he wilt cover the schools In Macon.

Savannah. Augusta. Albany. Stone Mountain. Sarnesvllle Dahlonega.

MlliedgevUle. Locust' Grove. and other cities. In or der to defray Mr. Wallace's expenses on this extensive tour.

the citizens of Athens recently subscribed 425. and It is proposed to raise 2575 more making a total of 3000. Part of this sum will go toward defraying the expenses of the club representative on a tour of the smaller towns of Georgia In which the farmers especially 4411 be urged- to patronize the school Vagriculture The 800- 08 Club" has recently elected five students. who are soon to appear In person before the Georgia legislature telling of the immediate needs of the university and urging reasonable appropriations Three student stenographers have been chosen to dls emlnate Information as to the clubs plans and work. They are G.

C. Middlebrooks. of Atlanta. C. C.

Brooks. of Lexington. and 3. Tel- nu. of Brunswick Already 3 500 personal letters and 12000 pamphlets have been sent out.

The officers of the- club are H. S. Wallace. Atlanta president 1. Rogers.

Retdsvllle let' vice president. Alex Macfloneil Savannah. 2nd vice president. P. E.

Palmer. Florida treasurer I. F. Elrod Jefferson secretary F. Barnes.

Macon. assistant secretary. Owing to the fact that the club Is entirely a student organization. and. probably the first of Us kind in the country.

Its movements will be wat ied with interest all over the state. LEO THURMAN WAS HANGED FOR KILLING ROOM MATE Made No Statement Save That the Killing Was In Self- Defense. Norfolk. Vs. April 10 Leo C.

Thur- man of West Point. Ky. was hanged here today for the murder on February I 1908. of Walter P. Dolsen.

of I Michigan. his room mate. whose body he packed in a trunk and then fled. being captured eighteen months later at Vancouver. B.

C. The execution was one of the quick- and most successful that ever oc curved In. Virginia. Without handcuffs and unassisted. Thurman.

after drinking a cup of oaf. fee and smoking a cigarette walked from his to. the gallows in the jail yard. He asked for time to kneel In silent prayer and then stepped upon the trap which was sprung at one He made no statement further than a. declaration that the killing of Dol- sen was in self-defense after great provocation.

A. letter from Thurman's aged mother in Kentucky delivered to him try special messenger shortly before the execution whlcU 2i answered. MILK BUSINESS BRINGS 7500 Union Dairy Company Purchased by W. Matthews of Americus w. B.

Matthews of Amerlcus on yesterday. purchased tile business and operating plant of the Union Dairy company. No. Cff and ed Ivy street for the' sum of 27500. This Is one of the largest sales of.

a milk busl- ness yet recorded in Atlanta. The transaction was made through Ware A Harper real estate and bud- ness agents in the' Century building. The Union Dairy company of whlc' it. Becktjam was president is one of the largest plants of Its kind in the south. In addition' to the plants for sterilizing and.

pasteurizing the milk it Is also fitted out with the machinery for making tee cream. manufacturing ice and for separating the cream from the milk. Mr. Matthews who' comes to Atlanta from Americus has arrived In the city to. operate his new purchase.

KING DINES WITH KAISER. George of Greece. on the Imperial cht. Corfu Island of Corfu April 10 Tha German imperial yacht Ho tarrying Emperor William and the empress. Prince August WUhelm Princess Louise and the suites and retinues of th Ir mejets ed here today from Venice.

and was saluted by the fortress and the British ships of war In the harbor. King George or Greece Crown Prince and Princess Sophia his wit who ed here yesterday to welcome the' German emperor and' empress went on board the Hohenzollern ea goon as she had anchored. and re maWd for luncheon. The town of Corfu and th surroundings of th villa AehWIlo the emper. or re ld nce were lavishly decorated In honor of the' arrival of imperial party.

ASK RECEIVERS FOR ORIENTAL Declare New York Bank Has Been Insolvent Since January 31. New. York. April 10 Attorney General Jackson through special unset today applied to. Justice.

Dowling id the supreme court to appoint receivers for the Oriental ank on the ground that It has been insolvent since Jan. uarj 31 when it closed its doors to. a old the rush by Its depositors Justice Bowling reserved decllon Charles' H. Beekman representing the directors of the Oriental. bank.

and David McClure representing the depositors of that institution opposed the motion. Short Stories of Local Field. A VOLUNTARY' PETITION IN IC ruptcy vs. yterdsy filed with the clerk of the United Stat. court by W.

H. Kendall. or Atlanta. The. petitioner who Is an Insurance solicitor rave hit llblllu at fSa.

and no VIRGIL BAILEY. OF ATLANTA YES- terday lod with the elwk of the Vnited States court a voluntary petition in bankruptcy The papers Indicated liabilities ar- vreeatinc 414430 wltn no asset apart from a lid Insurance policy. IKE LAWRENCE. TOR TEARS TRAIN- hand on the Central railroad. ti.

ran being between Macon arid Savannah is now In a hospital In the Utter city receiving- attention to injuries sustained by him Tuesday night near Tonnllle While switching cars on side tracks at that station Lawrence was knocked down an embankment 10 or II feet hlf h. One of his shoulders was dislocated his face as badly lacerated and a leg was fete- Lawrence's mother. whose horn 1 on Luckie street near Pine. left last night for Savannah to be with hep son. THE REVIVAL SERVICES CONTINUE at WeteTfl Heights Baptist church.

Sine. the departure of Evangelist B. Smith Rev. E. Elsie.

the pastor. Is doing th preaching. Last night several manifested in Interest In their condition Three united with the church. O. A.

ltarwlI is doing steeliest work In Jeadlng and directing the music and singing. He has given some sweet solos. WINE' AND CAKE SATURATED WITH DEADLY POISON DOSE Richmond Mo. Aril 10 The crowd that attended the trial here today of Thomas MeGonnigle and Mrs. Jane Burnett.

accused of the murder of Mrs. Margaret McGonnlgle. crowded the court room In the old Ray county court house so tightly that. It caused the' walls to tremble and the-floor to' sag. The room was ordered cleared before the trial could proceed.

Thomas Halley. 21. years old son of a farmer. said that In ISO Thomas Me- Gonntgle offered him 1150 it he would kill Mrs. McGonnigle.

Halley said be refused to do so and that McGonnlge' then threatened to kill him. It. he re veiled what he had said. Halley said that Thomas. McGonntgle told him that Mrs.

McGorlDlgle' should never have A. child that he would kilt her. first. The explanation of this Is that there RECEIVER GETS CONSUMERS' CO. Electric Company in New Orleans Is Placed in Receivership.

New- Orleans. April 10 The Consumer. Electric Company with capital stuck. bonds. and other obligations aggregating about 2600000.

was placed in recehrer- shIp today Samuel Instill president of the Commonwealth Edison Company. of Chicago being named receiver The re- cerversMp was asked for by the National Conduit Cable Company of New York holder of 12080000 first mortgage bonds of the Consumers' company. The petition for receivership declared that the company had defaulted in payment of Interest due on the bonds. but the amount was not stated. The Consumers' Electric Company is one of two corn.

panic. supplying electric light and pow- er In Now Orleans. is an estate involved and another child would cause a further division or It. Had Mrs. McGonnlgle lived.

she would have' become a mother. The murder took place In. February. last. There is talk here today of lynching.

Mrs. Fannie' Davis' testified that Torn MeGonnigle and. his sister. Mrs. Burnett had offered' her SO to kill Mrs.

MoGonnigie. Thomas she testified had fixed a bottle of wine with poison in that to give to Mrs Me. Gonnlgle but witness had destroyed the wine Then they wanted her to. shoot' Mrs. McGonnlgle she testified and leave the.

revolver and a- hat. at. the house to. give the impression' that a man had killed her. At another tlmo they gave her some poisoned cake t3 Jive tier.

Mrs. Jane Burnett the- witness said had told her that she would kill Mrs. McGonnlgle. FATHER GRAHAM TAKES HIS LIFE Bishop Burke Declares Catho. lie Priest Was Not in Right Mind.

Albany. N. Too April 10 r. Father Joseph A. Graham rector of the Ro man Catholic Church of the Blessed Sacrament.

in. this city shot himself twice in the heart this afternoon 10 his study. He died almost instantly In the opinion of Bishop Burke who' was called soon after the suicide was dls covered. Father Graham was not in bl right mind. He was a native of Albany and a brother of National Bank- Examiner Ed" ward J.

Graham. Father Graham was about 45 years old. curd was regarded as one of the most brilliant men la Ui Albany die' ces tt had recently been poor health and despondent. For Women's Pains Women of course suffer more pain than' men. These pains are due to general weakness to deranged functions to' diseased organs to work worry nervous debility and many other burdens that women have" to bear.

Lift them off with Wine of Cardui thM welcome helping hand that all women may grasp to help themselves out of the slough of disease. Mrs. Xsjie IBurlison of Gpreviile Ill. writes I suffered with female troubles and was so sick could not stand on-my feet hardly at all and had to have some one come in and do my housework. Finally on your advice I began to take Cardui and am thankful to say I soon began to mend.

Now I have got a fine' baby and am able to tend to her and do all my housework and am in much better health than I was before. Try it. At all druggists. VALUABLE EcrtTalT tram laaW Mat hsalth kyU 41st BMdJ DUUlx KHKK lorwemea Bentfr portp A Address ta ruu ft 7 cta sj ii a tttsapgs II c. c- i 0 i j- 1o 1 y.

j- I. stripes Hats. a. time ce I 0 Furnl 4 l1gs Th re we fU takensepa- nt 9 tq 250 west colorin gs Garment merOS names Leathers 3. 50 to 700 l.

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eon th lIt The1ir I s- I Too the go I re nrtytMen Ja a authorltles IO- hoe wit Byron. Valley Per f. i th I i ur ey In'l allure I I ye toerday llpee tlng The lQtifor aLt Lu kle lit ree t. tre ta Lucitie 11 1 Th fa. Watn1l was vIew eraJ whl Oth The A ue t- he he rments.

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kQIa- Ie 1M. 1M It. If. uaIIF ca ptdq uk Atlanta Milling co. I the 800-08" Clu talk 110.

I c1u I lien IOn. clubs tntenU ns. sch ols I I Sa IAugusta. I order exten lve In at be patron lie agriculture. he 800-08 I 0 i1 I dluemlnate 3500 per- beensent entlr ly klndlri wated Leo CThur here.

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it 0 lon eoanc i sum aZ7500Thls 1 10f lar t' ness I I W1ththe A erlcus KAISERr I GeorKe Yht. The William-and Prtn Unue their he Brltlshshlpi KlngGeorge. CrO9m Prln he 8S Hohenzol reo the Aeh t1o. th ors new residence WMlelarishl de orat thetTlVl 1 I Attorney 1 wllng 'In-th- i uar 3 J. tta I avoid rU ed dec on.

Beekman rep sentlng 1j' I w. yt rdy Staaa be taI lo Ith WRENCt AR8 IIaT bo I high. is UII parture O. T. E1 n.

tlMl 1trw1l1. dot. 11 rJ 1 POISON I RichmondMo A rll The Ir. crowc dthe room unty 0 that the- floor order pro eed. sonof In hewo li1 HaU 10.

re- saId neverhae tl ctric I. 8W The Go CompanyWttb pttal ob ptl0118 i In1e reCiwer- 0 There- I aa' ked b. Y. the. N.

at ton. al. ompanyOf lder 0 rst th I petJitlonfoor rece1v nhlp' rment I th I ntwaa Ih I Elect twoco.m- pnieseupplylng li a w- an4anothe wo d- caua furtherdlvlslon MrMcGonnlgle llv ComelamCther il' tOda to FannleDavltuttfttd Mc onnlgle. rnett. hadOlrered 50 JlcGonnlglerJ1omas she 1 tu Inth tto toMra but de 7ell Thenth 1 shootMra nd nd' thelmpreslop- a JdlledherAt apothertimo polsoned I t3 JaneBurn tt th berthat8he FATH ERGRAHAM TAKESHJS LJFE' i resqatho- PriestWaSNotln RightMilJd.

A Ctoz oftheRo the1Ye ed Sacram tln tbl 1 uef hertthJ al lmoetJlnstntl Ino opIn1onoB1boIB rkewho' soonafterthel udls co FathrGnhamwaanot I rfghtmlnd. waa naHveof i ofNaUonaI Ba i wardJ. 4 rt4 i e- brt lIant ln Ute Alband1 CeH fle IrtiTbeeo tn i Burn Thi.sID.- 1 p- ii o- ForWomensPains morep in thanmen painsaredue weaknesstoderanged functiopsito thenioifWjth rduitha hangtbat nLwrites th was couldnotst d. my havesome on Dlyhous workFina11Y gan CaJduiandamthankfultosa rsoon begantom d. oWIhavegotJ a ariIabl her.

mdd an 1' I muchbetterh Ith thanlw efor 1 Il. Tryjt. ta1l V' wU Dl wit re. eacIIbsatrat a WIfeKrih ud BOOKIREE Ie n. hm I J- 6' tf oi 1 iP ke CA I 11:1 I THE AThANTA GA.

SATURDAY I I I Suits' I' 1 time-since the criticallywith Ourown 25cto I I 1 I I I A tterN SAYSSOME the flghs many aWe I govern I we have aroued nd bran Es- Pt the I tionIsts. I 4t ane peclafl V. N. eL' wa FINANCECOMMiTTEE I yceterday Will a1i ZTPSOfl. 8.

I 4itoLa11 Th BREADCAKE and csptow bd if Sa vis Pe. Vb I s. bis vgssi ya p1c1g stap ng ft sws. tM asa ft wsr lIpsdIpusIbIs. cs 1 aktee rch a Wallace' At-1 I clubs clubs I ThURMANWA ave i whl iz a the 3.

1 the the FORORIENTAL sank ciose an 3- I TT 1 tO 311IO iodged pith WINI3AND CAKESATURAThD ulh andthat The re elver- 1d liad1Mrs. becomaa Burnetthad togive McG nnigie flu. Ro thesuiride di FatherGraham' inhla anatlvelof ExathinerBd. mdl Worn functfo haveto notstaionmyfeet advi ce Cardulandam thankfultosay JJ. toher 1 in 4 fr 1 i1J 4 tdUgStS 9i" Ti a ywya weyss Writs M-ga mnstrat DaeIe Zaets VftiaVItULiXg describisg yeptomvt Psas Diewis sad gte.

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