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STRENUOUS TIME IN
 OFFICIAL CIRCLES
OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE AND GRAND JURY HAVE BUSY TIME
 WITH INDICTMENTS.

Oklahoma City, Okla, March l. Indictment against State lnsusancc Commissioner Berry A. Ballard, charg- ing him with receiving bribe of $2OO from T. J. Wood, to issue immediate Ia permit for the Home Life insurance Company to do business in Oklahoma was returned today in district court or. .Oklaaoma county Ballard niado bond in the sum of Sl ,000
 Almost simultaneously with the re turn of the indictment against Bal lard impeachment proceedings against him were adopted by the house of representatives The first article in the impeachment charges is similar to the charge on which Ballard was indicted. The secon,i article alleges that Ballard installed in his office, at the expense of the state, an improper person.
 Giles Farris, who was impeached by the senate Wednesday was also indicted by the grand jury on the charge of raising a warrant in com nection with the publication of the Oklahoma Red Book.
 An indictment charging assault was returned against T, NJ Latham, see retary of the Texas Board of Educa ton. Latham is charged with as. saulting Nj. C. Wiley. prosecuting at tOrney Of Texas county
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extend to you a cordial invitation to
 join our class Come to the class next Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock, and get acquainted If you cannot come next Sunday. bat desire to- be-
 come a charter member, please fill
 out and sign the enclosed card and mail it to the secretary. A visit to our class is an hour well spent and you will be surprised at the amount of permanent good you will receive in one short hour The class meets every Sunday at 9:45 a. m. in the au- ditorium of the Central M. E church, corner Central avenue and Olive street. Following are the officers: Geo. II. Scheurer, president; Norval A. Williams. treasurer: R. r. Soiourn- CT, secretary; L, F. Wyatt, assistant secretary. E. Il. Eckier. teacher
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REMOVAL OF THE
 GARBAGE PLANT
COMMITTEE NAMED TO TAKE STEPS TO MAKE GOOD CITY
 PLEDGE TO CITIZENS.
Had Promised the Plant Would be Removed Before This Time and No Steps Had Been Taken
 in the Matter.

For the purpose of taking active steps towards the removal of the garbage plant from it's present site south of the city to a point near the | Ouachita river, a committee was nam ed of the city council last night com posed of Alderman Rigsbee, Reynolds and Petit.
 Alderman .Rigsbee had called the attention of the council to the pledge it made property owners of the Snary Grove section that the plant would be removed by March |. Mayor Wat CTS stated no steps had been taken in the matter further than the pur- chase of a site near the Ouaclita I1v- CT by the city,
 There were present at the session beside City Attorney Mclaughlin, AL dermen Ledwidge. Ellis, Herner, Pc tit Rigsbee Reynolds. Burgauer Weaver, Guther, Mclaughlin and Mooney
 The police reported 4S2 arrests during the month of February. and from this the city treasurer received S2G02. Two suspects were arrested, and two fugitives from justice, in the number of arrests made by the de- tectiye department.
 A petition was read for a water plug at Union and Wahoo streets, which was received and filed
 A petition was read for light at Lafayette and Crescent streets, which was referred to the committ- tee on lights.
 A petition was read foi an eXten- sion of the water service on Grove and Crescent streets, which was re- ferred to the streets and alleys com mittee.
 c. P. Ray, A. T. Moody and C. F. Battles were nominated as commis- sioners for sewer district No. 37, which is just being organized
 Mayor Waters suggested that the lnterurban people wanted to be heard at a special meeting next Saturday and on motion of the council it was decided to have the mayor make call for a meeting in the event that he thought it necessary.
 Alderman Risshee introduced an ordinance which fixed the rates to be charged for baggage hauling in the city. The rate fixed is 9 cents for each trunk and ten cents for eacl suit case for the first eight blocks, and 40 cents and 20 cents for longer distance mp to sixteen blocks Taere was some objection to the ordinance for it practically increases the charge instead of lowering il, and the ordinance went to the ordinance committee for revision.
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A SPIRITED YOUNG LADY
 WRITES Of HAIR AND HERPICIDE

A spirited young lady writes of hair
 am really ashamed of some Of my girl friends when look at their hair. Tlere is no sense in having such looking heads. 1t simply shows that while they may be scrupulously neat in every other way, they are careless about their hair
 Tain. scraggy wispy hair generally Indicates dandruff and dandruff is caused by germ. Newhre's Herpi-- tide will kin that germ and keep the scalp as clean and healthy as lcan be. This permits the hair to
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|DNVICTS BEEBEE
 IN FIRST CASE
FOUND GUILTY OF EXHIBITING GAMBLING DEVICE AND PEN
 ALTY OF S1oo ASSESSED.
Deputy Prosecutor Wilmington Gains Admissions on Which He Ex- poets to Secure Five More
 Convictions.

J. Beebec, of the Texas Club, who had six charges of exhibiting gambl- ing devices filed against him by Depu- ty Prosecuting Attorney Wilmington, was yesterday convicted in the firs test case and fine of $l00 was asses sed by Justice Kirk.
 Sheriff Williams had raided the Texas Club the night the information was gained by the deputy prosecutor and Beebee rushed into a justice court and filed a replevin, swearing that certain devices were in the hands of the sheriff which were his prop erty and which he wanted replevined from the hands of the sheriff.
 Deputy Whittington took this re- plevin order fer information. and filed six cases against Beebee, one for each article he had tried to repleyin from the sheriff The cases were post poned from time to time but the first called yesterday, and a conviction se- cured
 2 Deputy Wilmington secured admis sions sufficient. he said, from the cross examination of Beebee in the first case, to make clear cases for the state in each of the other five, and these will be taken up during the coming week and tried
 Beebee testified that the articles were not his but had been shipped here from Oklahoma, but he made ad- missions that he was the manager in charge of the place. that he was on salary as manager, and the charge Of exhibiting was declared to have been we'll based by the court.
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grow naturally and luxuriantly. That terrible itching which goes vita dandruff stops with almost the rirst application
 Substitutes or remedies said to be just as good are sometimes offer ed, but it is better to buy the gen uine original germ killer Newbro s HeFpicids- There is no guessworl about that preparation A trial isn't necessary, just buy a bottle and use it The results are sure to be bet ter than you expect
 Jackson's Pharmacy, special agents
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commanded
PITCHER puaEc SIGNS.

Detfoit, Mich. Feb. Lit was an- iognced today that Pitcher Jean Du- 3hc had signed his 1913 contract.
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Membership committee--L. E. Wyatt, chairman R. r Soiournef, Dr. l.. W. Smith, Mrs. l.. W. smith, Dr Mary Peak Social committeeM Mrs. Julia F. Huggins, chairman: Mrs E. w. FL leman, Mr. E. w Eleman, Noryal A, Williams, secretary. Devotional com. mittee Mrs. l.. w C. Smith chair, man; Mrs Alonzo Monk Mrs Maggie Sloan E. H. Eckler. Executive com mittee-Rev Alonzo Monk, F. NJ. Sig Ter, F. H Eckler Geo H. Scheurer, Noryal A. Williams, K r SojourneT, L. E. Wyatt.
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coL. LITTLE APpolNrEn-

News was received here yesterday that Governor Robinson mad appoint ed Colonel w. J. Little of this city a member of the state board of char ities. The appointment was made to fill a vacancy which recently took place on the board.
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Invitation Notice.

To all adult members of Central
 Nj. E. church and their friends, stTan- gers and visitors in our city: You are cordially and sincerely invited to attend and join The Wesley Adult Bible Class We have reoreanized the Adult Bible Glass of the Central M E church and renamed it Tbe Wesley Adult Bible Glass. We want charter membership of at least one hundred members, and most sincerely
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For all kinds of cabinet work and furniture repair. screening and re- caning chairs, see Barnhart l06 Kirk street, phone 55S 32 If.
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JUST THINK, GORDON Safety Rag.
 ors made to retail for 25c. Guaran- teed equal to $5 Razor Biggest Sel- Ter Out. Samples f0c. Guaranteed Lifetime. Gordon Co, Northwestern Bldg, Chicago
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
SMALL REALTY SALES
REACH TOTAL OF $33.5OO

For s20,40O the Guarantee Trust and
Banking Company has sold to ]. Fred
Lewis a West Peachtree property 100
feet north of Simpson street. The lot
is 94x132 feet. Four thousand was
cash.
For s7,4s2.5O Mrs Sallie H. Hobbs
has sold to G. H. Perry an Eighth
street property, 367 feet north of Green
wood avenue. This lot is 45x120
For $4,000 Henry B. Folsom, executor
of the estate of L. r. Folsom, has sold
Mary f. Cooley the northeast corner
Of Venable and West Alexander streets,
7Ox1SO feet.
The Charles P. Glover Real Estate
Agency has sold to Lizzie J. Mccoy
75x26Ofoot lot on Holbrook road,
Brookhaven section, for $500, and to
Annie Hetzel for a client a lot on the
same road, 1OOx26O, for 5000.
Suburban Homes Being Built.
New dwellings continue to go up all
over the city. d. I. MacIntyre has just
completed an $4,000 house at the
northwest corner of Peachtree road and
Brookhaven drive. The lot frontage is
about $50 feet Next to this lot is the
new home of s. c. Stovall, which was
built up around a cottage and which
now presents a pleasing appearance
with slate roof and stone effects. Mr.
Stovall's place embraces about 200
acres.
William X Jenkins has applied for a
permit to build an $4,000 two-story
frame house at 1O8 Oak street. H. X.
Chapman is the contractor.
w. B. Phelps will build a $4,000 two
story house at 100 Highland avenue. c.
E. Miller is the contractor.
e Williams will build a one story
frame dwelling at 467 Cherokee ave-
nue., to cost $4,000.
Mrs. ]. f. Wragg will put s4,1O0 into
four one story dwellings on Haygood
street.
studebaker Company in New Quarters.
The Studebaker Automobile Corpo-
ration has moved temporarily into 324-
326 Peachtree street, on the west side
Of the thoroughfare just south Of Por-
ter place. awaiting the completion Of
its handsome new building at the
northeast corner of Harris and Peach
tree streets. Fair Dodd and d. c.
Strother built the former place at
cost Of about $4,000. II has 10000
souare feet of floor space, including the
basement. The Studebaker concern
moved from Auburn avenue.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
ANSWERS TO QUERIES

-. what does con" or "cv" mean
printed after the name of a bond in the
New York list? n NJ
A Inc abbreviation stands for CON
Neruoie. Bonds Of this type may be ex-
changed Tor stock in the corporation Re-
strlcuons thrown around this privilege
vary Sometimes the holder can convert
ms BOND into stock at any time he sees
NJ II the earnings of the corporation
increase materially and the stock iumps
considerable number Of points, the con-
version will yield a profit, as the con-
version usually is permitted at par. in
stead OF at market value. Sometimes.
however, the bonds provide that the con-
version can be made only at a certain
price, say $50 for the stock Converti-
Ole bonds usually cost more than first
mortgage bonds yielding the same rate,
Tor 1t IS human nature to want to take
chance at making a profit.
@. Capital of some country banks is
gwen at SIS, 900. I thought the law pro-
ss 5 ad that the smallest capital should be
$4,000 How is this?
A, The Georgia law does provide that
no bank shall have less capital than $685.
600, but it permits a bank to start bust
ness when $4,000 Of the $685. 900 has been
paid in. As the law does not fix lin
TIED time in which the full capital must
be subscribed, and as no penalty is at
tached, many banks work along year after
year on $4,000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
BUYING IS HEAVY
IN WALL STREET
Belief Seems To Be That the
Money Conditions Are Work
ing to Easier Levels.

NEW YORK, March 25-The stock mar
ket opened strong today with the entire
list showing substantial gains Reading
was in active demand, based on the the
DRY that conservative interests have been
absorbing this issue during the past ten
days Reading showed a net gain of l
point at the outset.
Among other issues that gained We're:
St. Paul IS, Union Pacific Il, United
States Steel q, Southern Pacific z,
Northern Pacific u. Lehigh Valley "a,
Brooklyn Rapid Transit a. Erie a. Inter
borO Metropolitan ~, American Can Is
and preferred stock IA, and Amalga-
mated Copper q,
Continued storms west hampered bust
ness to some extent by damage to wires.
Otherwise, the market would have shown
considerabl V more activity. The entire
list felt heavy, based chiefly on the the
ory that the money situation will become
easier.
During the forenoon scattered profit
taking resulted in fractional reCessions in
many Of the leading issues, but a renewal
of buying orders from conservatives
caused a rapid advance. American Sugar
Refinery rallied points from the initial
figure, while American Beet Sugar ad-
vanced to 80 against an opening of 27l2.
American Can common was In active de-
mand and quickly followed the advance by
going to 30is, against 2S% opening
The market had a firm undeTtone and
displayed an advancing tendency general
~. Sentiment seems to be changed. II
is believed that old bearish factors have
been discounted to a large extent.
Stock quotations:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
MRS. HARTMAN PLANS
A CANDY STORE CHAIN

NEW YORK. March 25.-Mrs. J. Bor-
den Hartman and a group of wealthy
women friends are about to launch a
chain of candy stores throughout the
country. adapting to the benefit of
women the similar idea of chains of
mems cigar stores. 1t is Mrs. Harri-
mans idea that the candy store ven
ture viii be of great advantage to wom-
en-, especially wage earners. If the
candy stores succeed she believes estab-
lishments dealing in necessities of life
will be launched, with the result that
the cost OF the working girls living will
be reduced.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
RENEWED SALES
CAUSE DECLINES
Early Gains Lost on Heavy
Liquidation of Prominent
Spot Houses.

NEW YORK. March 25.-Influenced by
better cables than expected and uncer-
tainty over weather developments, the To-
cal cotton market opened steady to-day,
win prices to points higher than last
nIShts close The trade was small and
Ihe market Infatuated narrowly. The ring
crowd was inclined to sell at the out
set but feared weather developments.
Inc absorption came chiefly from spot
interests At the end of half an hour
the market was quiet, with prices prac-
ucally unchanged from the opening level.
during the forenoon a sudden selling
movement developed, led by Mitchell SELL
ing March contracts. which was said to
De Tor prominent spot house. This en-
couraged the bears and brought out good
selling from several sources. The market
developed an easier tone and prices quick
~ sagged a few points in absence of any
SUBSTANTIAL support. March dropped to
IL 20, May to l1.S3, July to liza and OC
tooer to ll.34. The entire list aggregated
a net decline of to points from the in
itial level
1t was said that several Of the larger
operators who are said to have no inter-
est in the market of late were in evidence
and reported sellers.
Sentiment continues very bearish, and
1t will require very little encouragement
TO cause further short selling, which
would cause a quick reaction.
At the close the market was barely
steady, with prices a net decline Of 2 to
points from the final quotations of
Monday.
RANGE IN NEW YORK FUTURES.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
PRIMARY MOVEMENT.
VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT
LIKELY TO SHOW BIG DROP

CHICAGO, March 25.-Bartlett, Frazier
& Co.: The visible supply statement OF
wheat. which should be issued today Is
likely TO show l.750 900 to 1000, 900 bush
els decrease. Chicago stocks in public
houses decreased 220, 900 bushels we do
not look for any particular change in
prices to-day and can see nothing what
ever bullsh In the situation.
Strength IN our market fails to attract
outside cash buyers of corn, yesterdays
sales aggregating only %. 900 bushels.
Continued aggressive buying by longs
may hold or advance prices. but we con-
slider the market too high
The demand for oats from shorts seems
to be satisfied for the time being, and
each inquiry Is materially smaller. We
can not believe in any sustained advance.
The undertone in provisions continues
very strong, although some little setback
might be natural.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
NEWS AND GOSSIP
OF THE FLEECY STAPLE

NEW YORK, March 25.-N. L. Carpen-
ter & Co: The opening was quiet, with
trading light for the first hour.
Warehouse stocks in New York to-day
119, AGA bales, certi1cated 95172 bales
Mitchell was a heavy seller during the
Iorenoon,. said TO be for Fergus Reid.
This selling encouraged the bears and
brought out good selling from Pell and
Hicks
A disposition prevailed among the
ring crowd to sell at the opening today,
but weather developments did not look
promising enough for them to liquidate
any great amount.
Among The principal sellers after the
call were Mitchell, McEneay, Waters AL
len, Johnson and Walthal Starr and Co.
hen were the best buyers.
The Journal of Commerce says: There
is some delay in crop preparations in
Arkansas, Alabama, Tennessee and parts
of Texas, owing to recent rains.
In southwestern Texas rains are said
to have caused a delay in field work Of
about two weeks
Following are II a. m. bids: March
1925, May 11.8S, July so, October 1871
NEW ORLEANS, March 25.-Hayward
& Clark: The weather map is very ia
Norable mostly cloudy; no rains. except
light shower in central Mississippi and
northwest Texas No cold weather in
south Texas; temperatures near so even in
north Texas.
1t is reported that some scattered spot
demand is found here this morning for
account of a few March shorts on spots,
but the demand Is small and only for
classed out grades for which a premium
is being paid, while average lists are en-
tlrely neglected,
The New Orleans Times Democrats
cotton summary: WET weather over
the holidays, with more rain promised this
week, further retarded farm work and
strained relations between Austria and
Montenegro may influence Liverpool on
the opening. Consequently, the talent,
moved by fear in both directions, avoided
enterprise, but continued to foster bear
ish sentiment in the same old way. Sec
rotary Hester's weekend movement fig
ures, made available yesterday, were
claimed by the low price people, while
the inherent strength of spots in the
absence of demand answered every pur-
pose of the high price folk. Merchants
who really need actual cotton find they
ity, or go without supplies.
Under the circumstances, the low
price man sees an obvious statistical Tea-
son for his pelief that weight of actual
cotton must approach an acute stage in
the not very distant future. But, says
the bull. the world is consuming cotton
now at least as rapidly as was the case
one year ago, and If cotton is not passing
20 Europe, or if the mills are not taking
II in rs great volume as il is being con-
sumed, then holes are being made In re-
serve stocks, which must be filled sooner
or laer'
Following are 10 a m. bids: March
Il. 32, May 1917, July 1910, october II. 40.
Estimated receipts for Wednesday:
1913 1912.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.

LIVERPOOL, March 25-This market
was due to open unchanged to y point
higher on near months and ! point lower
on distant positions, but opened steady,
unchanged to l point higher. At 1915
p. m. the market was idle, unchanged to
point lower on old crops and unchanged
to p point higher on new months. The
market closed steady with prices | to 2ia
points higher than the final quotations of
last Thursday
Spot cotton quiet, at 5 points decline /;
middling, 6.56d; sales, 5000 bales includ-
ing 5000 American.
Port receipts are today estimated at
$1,000 bales, compared with 1888 last
week and 29,67S last year, against 1878
bales for the same week in 1911.
Futures opened steady
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
ATLANTA LIVE STOCK MARKET.
(By w. n. White, Jr., Of the White Pro.
vision Company

Quotations based on actual purchases
during the current week:
d625; good steers, 800 to 1000, 525Q6.OO;
medium to good steers, 700 to $50, 5000
5.75: medium to good COWS, 700 TO 800,
425G4.75; good to choice beef cows, 800
to 900, 47595.50; good to choice heifers,
$50 to $50, 4756525 medium TO good
heifers 6.50a7.50: 425G4.50.
The above represent ruling prices Of
good quality of beef cattle. Inferior
gredes and dairy type selling lower.
Mixed TO common steers, II fat, 500
to 900 450d550; medium to common
COWS. IL fat. 700 to 800, 400Q450; mixed
common, 500 to 500, 3.001G co. good butch
er bulls, 3.50a4.50.
Prime hogs, 1850 to 200 average, $500
9.15; good butcher hogs, $40 to $50, $3.50
300; good butcher pigs 100 to 140, $3.50
SIS; light pigs. so to 100. 800@s50; heavy
rough hogs, 200 to $50, S25@875
Above quotations apply to cornfed hogs.
mash and peanut fattened hogs. to IN
cents under.
Cattle receipts light. Only about two
loads Of fed steers on the market. receipts
being made up mostly Of medium steers
and fair to good cows.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
FINLEY SHEPARD PLEASED
WITH TRIP THROUGH EGYPT

specIaI Gable TO The Atlanta GEORGIAN
CAIRO. March 25.-Mr. and MIS-.
Finley Shepard. who during their stay
IN Egypt have earned the gratitude and
resnect Of all those with whom they
have come in contact, have competed
their trip up the Nile as far as AS
souan. returning by rail from Luxor.
Tbav were delighted with their ex-
roriences. being particularly impressed
with Luxor Temple and the sphinx
avonue leading to Karnak Temple. They
roda 70 the kings tombs and inspected
tba ra1ace and Temple of Rameses the
Third. . -.
They also visited the Assouan dam
rapretting to find Philae almost SUD-
merged.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
RANGE IN NEW ORLEANS FUTURES.
SPOT COTTON MARKET.

Atlanta, quiet middling l24.
Athens, steady; middling 1855.
Macon. steady: middling 12c
New Orleans. steady; middling 12 ZIG
New York. quiet; middling 1850
Philadelphia, quiet; middling 1885.
Boston, easy: middling 1850
Liverpool, quiet; middling $3.50.
Augusta. steady; middling 12k
Savannah, steady; middling 12H.
Norfolk, quiet; middling 12t4.
Mobile quiet; middling IL 3-16.
Galveston. quiet; middling 1888.
Charleston, firm; middling 1915.
Wilmington, steady; middling 1913.
Little Rock, steady; middling 12A
Baltimore, nominal; middling 1873.
Memphis, steady; middling 122s.
ST Louis, quiet; middling 1917
Houston, steady; middling 1917.
Louisville, firm; middling 1888,
Greenv-.e, quiet; middling 12A.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-26
Investors Column

- NoIlCE-owing to demand on the part
vi r prospective investors for information,
me Atlanta Georgian will undertake to
answer questlors concerning investments.
markets and business
Let II be understood clearly by our
leaders however. that no tips" are to
oe given. The Georgian will not make
Preuictlon' nor will i: advance opinions.
me OBJECT Of this column is to fill the
demand for information concerning BUSH
ness a1airs. All legitimate queries ad-
dressed to the Financial and Commercial
Eoltor Of The Georgian will be answered
as soon as possible