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"NEW YEAR SHOOTERS" CAPTURE PHILADELPHIA Parade of the Mummers One' of the Most Notable Ever Seen in Quaker City. Philadelphia. January Philadelphia's ancient and honorable carnival of pompous majesty and fan. the parade of Mummers, or "New Tear's Shooters." was held today, anB It surpassed all previous attempts to entertain the people on the first day of the new yeat. Ten thousand men, in fancy and grotesque costumes, paraded over the principal streets, while hundreds of thousands stood alonx the curb Hnea and applauded their favorites.

The new year's day event ia as dia ls of Nsw Orleans, or the pageants of tattle paraders. Rivalry Very Keen. 8a keen hss been the rivalry between them spent thousands of dollars on i to join in the parade. THIS GENERATION Kansas City, January "The world's evangelisation must be accomplished In this feneration," declared Dt Rohert K. Speer, of New York city, before the Student Volunteer convention tonight.

L. L. Kincolving, of wouth Bruall, bishop of the Episcopal church, emphasized Latin America's need for rnoro missionaries. Previously, 8.000 students and visitors listened to appeals from natives of China and Japan and from missionaries returned from Indian and South America for help in meeting what was characterized as "the greatest opportunity Christianity ever has faced." "The present generation of men," said Dr Speer, "is in mortal need. It is no antwer to this need to promise that long after these men have crumbled to durt the gospel will have filtered by the slow processes of national education to their children.

If the Idea of Christ does not pervade this generation It will be found In the next that other ideas have the monopoly. "No other call In the world today la as needy, as inviting, as rich in its return as the purest form of evangelistic work at home and abroad." Dr. K. Kato, of Japan, and now of the University of Chicago, who told of the progress of Japanese thought, said: "The educated classes are dominating every department of Japanese life today. But among those upper classes J.

H. SI, of Yale university, a native of China appealed for help in the work Of China and for greater consideration of foreign students I MORTUARY. T. G. Swanson.

Dr. T. O. SwanBon, of Fairburn, passed away Thursday morning at a Falrburn: three Misses Pearl Langston, of Falrburn, and four broth 10:30 o'clock Friday morning. Mrs.

Fannie Lou Collins. Mrs. Far.nle Lou Collins, aged 28 years, died at a private sanitarium Thursday morning. The body was removed llarclay Brandon's chapel. She was the wife of Michael R.

Collins, of the Atlanta Coca Cola Bottling company. She is survived also by two children and one brother, Ernest Jett, or Anderson, Ala. Mrs. Collins was the niece ot Chief J. L.

Beavers. The 11 o'clock at the chaDel. from vh. the body will be carried to West View Shoals W. A.

Jester, Athene. Athens. January 1. A one of the oldest and died this evening after a long illness! Jriffeth, all of Athens 111 De sriaay arterr Mrs. Maggie Cabaniss.

Mrs. Magaie Cabaniss. aged 64 years, died Wednesday afternoon at her home, 44 Hampton street. The funeral will Thursday afternoon at Poole's James H. Rainwater.

Mra. L. Hammel. Mrs. L.

Hammel died Monday at her Jack Sentell. Jack, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. eJwtell, dted Wednesday afternoon at the family residence, S3 Center ATLANTA'S STIES F.

Nlxo FROM DAY TO DAY Two interesting sales of the first of the year were announced yesterday. The W. T. Gantry home at 49 Wmi Eleventh street, valued at 124.000, will be sold. The lot li a corner one and Ilea 57 by 165 feet Mr.

Gentry baa recently built a beautiful home at East Lake and haa announced mat his Eleventh street place Is on the market The other sals announced was that of the property of the late Charles Gaskill, a wealthy AtUntan. who died during; December. Frampton E. Ellis will place on sale at an early date the property at Nos. 104 and South syth street now containing stores; the lot at No.

128 South Forsyth, where Mr. Oaaklll made hia home, and the lot at the corner of Whitehall and Mitchell streets. The Utter Is regarded as especially valuable. Through E. L.

Barling E. H. Hopkins boug bt Thursday from C. A. Wilson, the property at No.

47 Newport i avenue for 11.500. and Mrs. Blanche M. it was the custom to shoot out the Pwry bought from O. a Cook a 6 room old hence the title of "New Year's Shooters, as applied to the fan and brocade.

The city offered prizes there will be a rushing business in the localities offered additional Heading the parade was the Silver Crown association, the oldest in the city, with 600 men and three bands, leading the fancy dress division. Kings with beautiful cloaks extending several yards in the rear and borne by silk clad pages, princes, ladles of the court dressed In satins and wearing powdered wigs, were in line, all impersonated by men who every other day in the year are engaged in the blest of occupations. The Lobster association, with 600 men and four bands, was second in this division, and the Charles Klein association, first prise winners of last year, followed. Headisvc the Comic Division. Heading the comic division was the Tom Dowllng New Tear association, captained by James T.

Hopkins, chief boatswain of the United States battleship Mississippi, now stationed "at the Philadelphia navy yard. The club, com. poeed df sailors and marines, was rep bands. The Federal association turned out 1,100 men, ten floats and three band of Pottsville, Home Breakers String band. Trilby String band, Ridiculous Order of band.

About thirty other clubs wen past few days the activity in large real estate agents have a number of salea ready to close up in a few days more. The general increase in investments and in purchasing homes first few months of the new year. U.4SS— Harper brothers to W. M. Fuck stt.

lot on Howell's Mill road. 117 feel northeut of RMgewa avenas. 621278 feet. Deuember It. Ruby Smith to G.

F. Turner and J. T. Bright, No. 183 Foandry street, I7x lie feet December II.

G. F. Turner and J. T. Bright to James P.

T. Roper same property. December tl W. E. Flowers to Bryant C.

Smith, lot on north; side Adamavitle road ana along B. A A. R. In northeast corner land lot 110. 14th district, 600xt80 feet.

February Joel T. Davles to B. H. Thompson, lot on southeast comer Tenth and State (streets, 270x810 feet. December fO.

John W. F. waits! John A. Perdue to Thomi ry and Frank feet. December 17.

and H.nF. Harrli December 30. A. Orals et lot en south side South Gordon street. 300 feet eaet of Ontario avenue, 40x158 December 11.

Mrs. Ellle B. Eastman to C. Turner, lot on south Mayson and Turner's Ferry road, 50 feet east of El bridge Drive, 48x178 feet. December 10.

J. P. Glore to C. O. Turner and H.

G. Hubbard, lot on east side of Cairo street, SOS feet south of Poland Street, 83 J.OVMayfield to B. L. Johnson and G. R.

Mayfleld. No. 123 Ashland avenue. 50x100 feet. December 80 George B.

Powell to L. O. Nichols, lot on east side of Hampton street, 80 feet north of Ethel street, 56x160 feet. Au 7,500 M. orth ot December 31.

$14.90 'Transferred Harper Broi Reid to the West End 31x180 feel William 8. tree road! 400 feet. December 20. Lee Price Evane Foundry company v. M.

C. lot northeast side Ltickle street. 103 feet northwest of Spring street, lsSxlfll feet. December 31. mo South River Brick company v.M.

R. McClatchey. No. 128 East Harris street, TIFTON POLICE CHIEF CATCHES 28 "TIGERS' (Spec 'chief of' Police J. O.

Thrasher, of Tif ednas a mighty nlmrod. He haa twen tv etght tiger pelts hanging in the nitv'J wie wkm. a tribute to his vigl I lance and club during the year 1315. I True the tigers were those usually (classed as but many of them iwere strong and aggressive animals. a healthy resort tor sellers 01 nquor.

But a record of twenty eight captures and convictions in one year, each conviction followed by a is something unusual even for Tifton. Advertising at If Subtlest. (From "The Ultra Violet by Ralph Bergengren, in the January The quality known as force predom those braln and muscle bullding break fast foods that Mr. Talbot imagined him advertising. As a matter of fact, Mr.

Colbrook was far more subtle. His method of advertising a breakfast food history, showing how much stronger, in proportion, a beetle ia than a man, and delicately suggesting that the beetle ate the same kind of cereal that was used for the breakfast food. Without brutally promising such a result, holbrook would have left the thoughtful reader wondering whether It wouldn't be a good idea to eat the breakfast food, and become as strong THE CONSTITUTION, pcccdat, zr High EgleB feet south of 14th street. 814x866 feet, 1 Interest. April 28, 1910.

Same to same, half Interest Union Stock Yards, to Hen Tenth streets, 281x208 H. Harper, considerations J. De tj 000 Samuel Loeb to Morris Cohen, lot December, Jacob northwest side of peach 45 and 62, consideration Sims 1 co and Oak streets. Smith to C. Kldd.

lot on northeaHt 1, lot on northeaHt Mrs. Gertrude C. Kaufman to D. A. Small.

Nos. 196 and 200 Abbott street, feet. December 20. $8. SOD J.

M. Ayers to J. 3. Cady, lot on southwest side Confederate avenue, llox33 McArthur to Albert 40x140 feet. uth of Dundee avenue, th side Adamsvllle road and A.

railroad, on east line of 14th district, $80x500 feet. Bonds for Title. Eighth Konlgsmai Mrs. R. C.

Bra iro road, on we 14th district. Decer T. E. Adams to 8. B.

Marks IS McAfee etrest. 40x100 feet. Decembf ist' side Grady place. 390 feet' south of ordon street. 50x130 feet.

December B. D. Watkln. to E. and Miss Luclle Greer, lot west side Randolph street.

173 feet south of North avenue. MISS Emma Sco" and Miss of Ashby street. th De H. Konlgemark to Mrs. Etta Nelo CaiawTWfe and Adams street.

60x ooo wallace H. Johnson to P. Han sen. lot west side Abbott street 160 feet ot Greensferry avenue, 40x160 feet. James B.

Daniel December 29. gherlffs Deed. E. Smith, and kett (by sheriff) NEW YEAR'S DAY 5 American and Foreign Cotton, Stock, Grain and Provision Markets Closed for the Holiday. New' York cotton, stock, produce, coffee and cotton seed oil markets.

Chicago board of trade, Liverpool cotton, London stocks and grain, Paris bourse and other Americas and foreign markets were closed yesterday on account of New Tear. The only markets open were 8t Louis, Kansas City and Louisville livestock markets. All exchanges will be open for business again today. (Corrected by Fidelity Fruit Company. 67 South Broad VEGETABLES.

BARREL BenCDavu'k Imp BOX red Spanish Abaska FLORIDA ORANGES, fancy FANCT GRAPEFRUIT BEANS, green, I red." 'bag CABBAGE, crate, pound LEMONS, box LUtr, crate TOMATOES, fancy, ci Choice CUCUMBERS drum SQUABS, yellow OKRA. crate, tender Friers, pound Texas R. R. No. 2 middling cotton ii IJ.ioJl.M I Atlanta Live Stock Market.

700 to 850. 36.25 Good to choice beer cows, 800 to ooo, $6.00 Medium, to good cows; 700 to 800, I 00. Good to choice heifers, 7.5 0 to 850, $5.00 Medium to good heifers, 650 to 750, $4.25 represents ruling prices of quality of beef cattle. Ini I 900. 85.0065.60.

$1.0005.00. cows, if fat. 700 600 to 800. 32.25494.00. Good butcher bulls, $3.6004.60.

Prime hoes. 160 to 200.. 17.60*717.75. Light pigs, $6.75 Live Stock. St.

Louis. January Hogs Receipts, higher: pigs and lights. $6.50 O8.10: good heavy, $8.0508.15. Receipts. 2.200.

Including 600 Tex ans; steady: native beef 17.64 Texas' and Indian steers, cows and heifers. 6.00; calves In carload lots, Sheep Receipts. 1.000: Bteady: native muttons. lambs. $5.2508.25.

Kansas City, January Receipts, steady; bulk, heavy. 37.80©7.90; light, 37.50©7.55; pigs, 3tt Receipts. 1500, including 300 southerns; steady prime fed steers. 38.30 dressed beef steers, 37.25: southern steers, 35.9O©8.00; cowe, 34.40@7. ers.

Receipts, 6.000: steady; lambs, yearlings. wethers. 30.0007.50; ewes, Louisville. January Cattle, 60; steady; Receipts, 1800; steady to 5c lower; (Dan Talmages Sons "movement.116 It COUld Scarcely In the din I now busy with oft and buy only to meet peremptor immediate requirements. iriees from the south, along the Atlant are that the demand has fallen 0 for the middle or lower BTB.agg,,but the be ter qualities command full value.

At Ne Orleans the movement Is fairly good. Ji In the southweet L01 In' need of money they are giving soi promptly they will have Bonds for Investment High grade municipal, railroad and public service corporation bonds. Send for List of Offerings Harris, Forbes Co. N. W.

Harris Co. Streel, William NEW YORK Standard OH Book fir 1814 Now Res dy far Delivery on Retro est Covering All "Subs" Baruch Company tO Broad N. V. is 1 1 tat MONEY IN WHEAT 310.00 Buys Puts or Calls on 10.000 bushels of wheat No Further Bisk. A movement of lie treat, price fives you chance to take 4c 3400.00; 3c 3300.00, etc.

Write tar vartlcnlars. THE CENTRAL STOCK (t GRAIN CO. Park Cleveland, O. 1 note that a fair business has been done in The Srm of Haue Thompson, cotton brns nas seen dissolved, sir. Haass retiring Ms.

Thompson has to individual capacity. Mad Poach Muting. Roan ok Vsu January A mail pouch ia missing from the Vinton Va postoffice and poatoffice inspectors searching for Its whereabouts, say they have no clew. The pouch hid been prepared for transportation east and hung in an anteroom of the Vinton postoffice. While the aesistant postal clerk, a young ladv.

alone in the office at the time, was eneaeed at the stamp window this afternoon the pouch disappeared. It is said to have contained valuable registered mall for eastern cities. Boy Burned to Death. Raleigh. C.

January 1. Leslie Stone, white man about 18 years old, was burned to death early this morning in the rurnace of the Kingsdale Lumber company at Lumberton. Stone had prepared to go out hunting and had gone to the furnace to warm. his body partly in the Cat in Barber Quarrel. Raleigh.

N. January 1. During an altercation concerning the lease of a barber shop in Washington, N. in which the men are partners. R.

wounded H. M. Holbrook. It is report I Miles shot INDEX TO WANT ADVERTSSET1ENTS Pear. Auction Vntomwbilrs Hoard su.l Ksr Space.

11 For For Offices. For Farms For Rooms 11 For For Sterea 13 For Typewriters Help Female Help stale and Fr Horsw and Vehicles. Lost and Foaad Medical Money to Loan Music and Daaclna Pool and Billiards Profeaaioaal Cards Railroad Schedules Meal testate For Sale Real Estate tor Sale or Seed'and Fet Stock situation Male SltuaUons Female Storage and AVarehonae. Miscellaneous Memey Real Kstate Tewehers TAX FREE MUNICIPAL BONDS We own and offer, subject to previous sale: $135,000 Augusta, Nov. 1, 1942.

60,000 City of Columbus, ft, 1940. 55,000 Albany, Oct. 1943. 37,000 Bainbridge, Jan. 1, 1915 to 1942.

6,500 Blackshear, 1914 to 1929. 5,000 College Park, 1926 to 1928. 5,000 Colquitt, June 1, 1943. 6,000 Moultrie, July 1, 1929. 6,000 Pavo, Jan.

1927. 4,600 Byromville, Dec. 1, 1937. 23,000 Tift County, serially to 1942. 11,000 Warren County, 1915 to 1927.

2,500 Troup County, Jan. 1941. 1,000 Wrightsville, 1936. 1,000 Toccoa, 1941. 1,000 Douglas, 1938.

1,000 State of Georgia Registered 3y2, 1932. Write for our January circular giving full detail information and description of all of these issues. Wardlaw Co. 904 5 6 7 8 Third National Bank IMg. ATLANTA, GEORGIA.

HUBBARD BROS. Cotton Merchants HANOVER SQUARE, NEW YORK isiana, Tex I Members New York Cotton Exchange, New Orleans Cotton Exchange. that the I New Produce Exchange; associate members Liverpool Cotton Aaso refuse to elation. Orders solicited for the purchase and sale of cotton and cotton the farm seed for future delivery. Special attention and liberal terms riven I consignments of spot cotton for delivery Correspondence Invited.

toll for their 1 the foreign i JBk I Affa sssssi afc asam. price MARION R. MILES, President 209 210 Empire Building Atlanta, Ga. AUDIT COMPANY OF THE SOUTH Charles James MeU, C. P.

President. JACKSOWVIIXB, rinlleUag. Dyal LpohnrcU 1 Prtf riwlvo Bank In tho Uogog City ot th Growing South OW IS THE TIME if you've never had a Checking Account, or wish to increase your present to start an account with this bank. For SECURITY you have our Capital and Siiiv plus of $1,200,000. About service, we refer you to our depositors.

AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK Alabama and Broad Streets CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $1,200,000.00 Officers: Directors: WILLI AM PEEL pres. B. WILLiXGHAM United Statei. City, State and County Doposltary PLAY BOY IS SHOT BY HIS YOUNG FRIEND M.ct January i by S. A.

Welden. 1 he the right arm at i Producing an ugly Vt occurred on Spalding "SH directed toward Jhe 'njured lad received thmTJt, medical attention, and It is thought that he will recover from his injuries in a short time. IQ8T AND FOUND 1 AW. from otorgia A of lost who, having mean, of knowing in. rtghtlul ssS! con won hereof Lust 1 iimnte 1 ode is legally liable 80 the right.

for thsir proper cart sally and may retain there ttotll 1 nnd lost property or li $25 00 REWARD for the return ot my setter bitch black, white and tan ticked; lost since November 23. Xo questions asked. F. M. Berry.

Fourth National Bank, or phone Ivy 1245 L. Had name and address on collar when lost. for return, ot Boston but one year old. weighs 31 I to name of "Billy." Brown I cottar. Phone 1st IMS lldog with tan spots, about from 363 Ponce de Leon ave.

eturn and receive reward. of Prince. Ivy 8183. 11. Peachtree Lusf White French poodle.

Reward for Its return or information that will lead to lb L6.0. Vrs. .1. 8malt. iS5 H.

For.yth. Ladlc email gold" watch, Lucy en one hunch" oT sVyiTsunday on Cop "nhi.i. avenue or Be, PROFESSIONAL P. V. Brewster.

Albert Howell. Hugh M. Ooraev. Arthur Heyman. Dorsey.

Brewster. Howell Heyman. Attorneys at Law. urn PERSONAL INSIST ON GARDNER'S POUND AND FRUIT CAKE, 30c AND 35c PER POUND FOR SALE BY ALL CERS. ZAKAS BAKERY BREAD, PIES AND CAKES, CHRISTMAS CAKE 30 PEACHTREE ST.

ATL PHONE 3873. ate of the Law School of the Dnl and hence hue been admitted to the rill work for salary; or' other arrange could be made. Address 785, care MATKk.NITy' Private, refined, home like; limited number of pa fants. Infants 1 adoption. Mrs.

M. T. i up. We tint walls from 1 paper. 31.50 to 32.50 per see also.

Call Main 1487. 17 South Forsyth St. Clayton Company, Mjj Whitehall. Call Central M. E.

Church. FOR hot, home cooked, aooa hour meal 1'hone Main 858. EF. JI TOBACCO for Catarrh, Bron ostkich FiiATHERS curled while you US Wert Peachtree. Ivy 7828.

I FOR Nice 4 raonths old boy. PILE CLERK with common Thursday. Ws give HELP Male STOBES AND OFFICES. WANTED EXPERIENCED BOOKKEEP RRIBNCB. NOT APPLY.

ADDRESS 608, CUNtfTITfTION. wnrk hsrU and bring ftrst clase with you. Quick advancement i Apply 809 Grant bldf. Continued In Next Column. Cost of Local Want Ads In The Constitution i Insertion a line laaertieaa Be a Hue 7 Insertions fa a liar rds to each Una.

Discontinuance ot advertising If You Can't Bring or Send Your Want Ad PBONE HA3N I 50001 OB ATLANTA 5001 Courteous operators, thoroughly familiar with rates, rales and clas Bituations. will give you complete Information. And, if you wish, they will assist you in wording your want ad to make It most effective. Accounts opened tor ads by telephone to accommodate you yeur is in the telephone directory. Other want ad" taken by telephone are to be said for immediately upon publication, bill to be presented by mall or solicitor the same day Every Home Has Use For Constitution Want Ads JacksonvUla." am furaaufc Macon Macon laseim 81 ft Valley, Cbatu ga.

9:35 1:55 5, lOCoiumbus 10:20 ni 11 11:30 pm1 1 following sched nteed: Brunnwlck, fl'aygrdss 3 in 8 Wash'ton. 28 8:30 pm'l City Ticket Office, Nine. RAILROAD SCHEDULES The following schedule figures are pue only as information and are not except Sunday. Only. Atlanta Terminal Station.

U.N.W it JSMontgomy 33 New pm nColumhUS. 4:05 pm 87 New pm 41 West Ft. lUcM Wear. 1 ifT ifft pin JaekaeavUle 18:10 pm tthoaaaaetUe 11:43 pea lirted figure. No, Arrive ,41 o.

Depart To ll Ft. Valley. 7:16 ai IN. V. 1st.

11:03 ai I Clmdnn'tl. 6.10 pm MFC Valley. 10 Macon 6:80 pm 8:45 pm UCtSWtaa'tL except Sunday. Union Passenger Station. PAStOCNOIOt STATION.

urilie. Atlanta and Way Georgia Kail road. 33 Union Pt. tilO am '25 Lltaonla, 2.10 pn 28 AttgasU. pm Loui.rille and Nashville Railroad.

Chicago and Northwest I Clnclnnatl Loulavllle. Cincinnati and Louisville 7 ami 9 :60 KnoaTtll. via Blue 3 1:3 November 30. (No. Depart Western and Atlantic Railroad.

Arrive iNo. Depart To 9:38 Chicago. TAXICABS felle Isle IVY 5190. ATLANTA 1598. KNIGHT Ivy 4051.

Ivy iodo. WE FURNISH EXCLUSIVE SERVICE TO THE WINECOFF. ARAGON AND IitPB RIAL HOTELS." HELP WANTED Male Y01 tenographer lth some knowledge of bookkeeping. 718. Constitution.

PBOFB8WIONB AND TRADES. WANTED Lock up 1 employrnerit. Give LUC at Is hop; good pay and steady "Free Shave" 'and Hair Cut" Apply W. E. McCraakey.

WANTED A flrst clai Address A 715, Cone 1 prescription SALESMEN AND SOLICITORS. caU on retail trade' in be able to defray first week' permanent connection with lartfe mamifi High grade Vpeoialty salesman with In retail rnftrencr. An upportunlty. See Mr. Mmoot, Room idt, Piedmont Hotel, between advancement Hlgh tlas LucKle' Ftr.t A FEW tint class salesmen tor a first class reU estate specialty.

Apply 10 to IS tort noon, all CaasUsa bldg. AGENTS. DISTRICT and special agents wanted by one of the leading old Hne life insurance companies some good territory in Georgia; will be open Jan. i. An attractive proposition to the right parties.

No experience necessary. Address Field Manager, P. O. Box 598, City. A MANUFACTURER dolaa a business of 380.000 a year developed In three years wishes to Interest ambitious agents In a plan for selling that Involves slight outlay very, large return Address 783.

LEADING southern life lasuraaee eempan Splendid opportunity. Experience not abx Agents seU ilea every county In stale. Coa ConuwMd on Next Pool.

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