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The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee • Page 10

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The Tennesseani
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Nashville, Tennessee
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raj i 1 11 Andrew Jackson In Battle of. New' Orleans 7 i -( 1 v. i1' BEGINS JODAY Tlit Hbpkins Shoe Store has been reorganized. the 'nWpwner, hai given orders to put on this big sale cn tha hew -stock of Shoes which has arrive and is now on duplay. y' Full Riblion Trimmed, in Ladies' Russian Calf 3-' Eyelet Tie $6.00 valae 1.

-I wava Ladies'' Patent Satui and Kid- Strap; military and low heels; $5.00 value; nuuiery covered neei; spc cial- tit -J I rm a 5 STATE CONGESTED Commissioner' Pope Cites Needed Improvements in' 'Biennial Report it Recommendations tor more ade-Quate provisions for the criminaiiy. Insane by the, erection of an asy-Jum on the name farm with Central State hospital, and relief for the crowded condition at the sate hospitals jjjor Insane; the three state institutions for children and the home for feeble-minded -were embodied In the biennial report to the 64th Gen eral Assembly announced today by iwi S. Pope, aoramlsaioner of institutions. a There was also a recommendation that the road to the negro department of the Boys' Reformatory located on the Herbert domain, be Improved immediately. The report reviewing the activities of the department and the it state penal and charitable lions coveting 374 pages, Was gotten out neatly by the printing department of, the Tennessee Industrial School, at NashvilleV The report shows an excess of the past two years over the previous two years in appropriations, bond issues, manufactured products, toialntenance and from other sources.

Of 1602,424.30, for the department and Institutions. la expenditures, the report states. Ladies' Black and Tan Calf Crimp Vamp Oxf Chlldren'sStitchdo wn Shoes; sizes 6 to 2- 1 Men's very fine Shoes and Oxfords in all leathers and t.yu value; special- wanted styles; values to" $6.00 A Jfi JM V'- vvr- Ul-Uili 1 nfj Yi i JL Ml Mill Ml I III 'lltlMMMimi -V the grand of July, 1922, to July, 1924 was M.825.22 as compared with $3,863,309.97 for the period from July, 1920 to July, 1922. Total expenditures by the department proper tor the years, 1920-1922 were given as $7,914.07 and for 1922. 31924.

as- $6,08.4.69, a decrease of more than a thousand rinllnr In tha taut NEW STOCK LATEST STYLES LOW. prices; biennial period." MaJ. Gen. Andrew Jackson fighting the British at New Orleans. This picture was obtained by Mrs.

B. i. Wilson, vice-president AA 'the Andrew Jackson Society, last fall on one of ber Eastern trips. Itentered into an act of Congress Jn 85 Mrs, Wilson long has been interested in educating by pictures, alid while regent of the Ladles' Hermitage Association had two paintings copied from Jackson's mill-, tary portrait to be used each January anniversary of the BaUle of New Orleans, at all celebrations, instead of endangering the historic one by sveh service. She has one for the Memorial building when completed, and has presented the Battleship Tennessee with one of Old Hickory's portraits.

The outstanding figure in this picture is General Jackson in full uniform on a white horse. The others doubtless re Generals Coffee, Carroll, Butler and the lag-bearer. General Parkenham and his forces are making a charge on the American lines. He is portrayed as wounded. His death occurred under the historic tree not far that today is a landmark in New Oreans.

-r. ym public main points stressed in prison life 'at the penal institutions. The moral 'conditions were pronounced good. The report showed that Governor 'Peay had Issued 75 pardons from 'Jantlary IB, 1923, to July 1, 1924, ,37 conditional pardons and 23 commutations. The total number of nersnna nar- Hermitage Association'Celebrates CREDIT MEN TO REVIEW 1 LIST OF DELINQUENTS Died from July 1, 1922 to July 1, U.

of T. Students Must -5 Take Typhoid Vaccint KnoyviHu. Tnnn'. ill dle. At midnight a supper was served in tbe grill and the dancing which became general earlier In the evening was enjoyed until the "wee sma' hours." Music for the dancing and the special feajtures was furnished by Tony Rose's' orchestra.

Towels For Offices. McEWEN'S LAUNDRY, Main 377. Adv. was stated to be 576; number granted final discharges, 669; prisoners who violated their par- oles and were returned. 93; num- Who "violated their paroles and (were returned to prison with new sentences, 10.

dents of the University Individual Debtors Will Be Discussed Friday. January 8 With Brilliant Ball Occasion One of the Largest' and Most SuccessfuTin History of the Organization. see. who have not been inoculated) for typhoid fever more reqentlg than two years ago were Instructed to tafte the Inoculation before Feb -ruary 20. Dean of MenvF.

Mi East Tennessean Flays Proposed Tobacco Tax ''A'iUy Awociated Vtft.t Knoxville, Jan. 8. The proposed 10 per cent tax on all tobacco, products Is a deadly slap at East (Tennessee's most promising Infant Industry, declared J. H. DeaO.

i secretary of the Planters' Warehouse tonight. Mr. Dean said he take immediate steps, to discourage the passage of the bill which has already been introduced in. the House and Senate. "ATT this tax will come out of the pockets of the farmers of Knox county and the 24 other tobacco growing counties or the state," said Mr.

Dean. "That should be under Massey, at the assembly yesterdayj Selmer Postal Receipts Show Gain During 1 924 than any other he said. "If the bill passes it will mean that East Tennessee's rapidly growing Burley 'Industry has been dealt a. deadly blow. Farmers, business men and all others Interested In the prosperity of this section shoiild wire their representatives and keep this, bill from being passed." Lexington Bank Re-Elects Officers; Votes Dividend (Special to The Tenneiaean) Lexington, Jan.

8. The Central State Bank of Lexington has reelected the following dTficlah force for the year 1925 and declared a dividend of 10 per cent: President, T. Edwards; vice-president, W. Murphy and Q. B.

Gibson; cashier, R. A. Lewis and assistant cash -lers. G. H.

Maxwell and J. T. 1924 was said to have been one of the best years In the bank's history. FREE TO I ASTHMA SUFFERERS Free Trial of a Method That Anyone i Can Use Without Discomfon or Lots of Time. have a method for tbe control of Althma, and we want you to try it at ur expeme.

No matter whether your cu4 la of Ions rtandlnc or recent devel- (Special to 1 he Tennemean) -Selmer, Tenn. Jan. 7. Receipts at the Selmer postoffice for the quarter ending Dec. 31 were Money orders Issued amounted to t6.084.59.

These figures show an xnis oirection was the result 61 1 a decision by the university admlnf istration. Dean Massey explainer and Its object is to prevent a possw ble typhoid epidemic following th death of two university boys rei cently from the disease. Only thM students will be excused from tho. regulation who present lctt from their parents Instructing theal to forego the Inoculation. -i- Fentress Stoye Coall -n alonal or chronlo Atthma.

you should Weekly meetings of the Retail Credit Men, at which the risk of specific delinquent debtors Is discussed. Will be resumed next Friday at BritUng's cafeteria after a suspension of four months, It was decided at the monthly meeting Thursday night In the Chamber of Commerce. The weekly meetings are open to members of the association only and afford an opportunity for free and unhindered discussion of individual debtors. Each company represented in the bureau is entitled to Wring up 15 of Its "worst'' debtors iof discussion. The meetings will be held eah Friday from 1 to 2 p.m..

in the private dining room in Britling's cafeteria. Charles Dannaher, head of the service bureau of the Cumberland stood In the beginning. It wllll send for a free trial of our method. No is natter In what climate you live, no The one hundred and tenth anniversary of Andrew Jackson's victory at New Orleans was the occasion of the brilliant and beautiful ball which, was given by the Ladies' Hermitage Association Thursday night, January 8, according to their annual custom in commemoration of the historic event and in recognition of the valor of the undaunted leader. This is always one of the most eagerly anticipated Social functions of the new year and assembled on this date as on previous years a brilliant assemblage of Nashville society folk.

The Hermitage Hotel was the scene of the affair and the guests on entering the ballroom were transported in spirit tothe days Increased business over the corrfcJ mean a decrease in the sale of to-bacao and a consequent lowering in the price to the grower. "Tobacco is already taxed higher spending period last year- The Selmer 6ffice was declared third class Oct. matter what your age or occupation, If you aft troubled with Asthma, our tnsthod should relieve you promptly. We especially want to send It to those apparently hopeless cases, where all forms of Inhalers, douches, opium preparations, fumes, "patent smokes." have tailed. We want to show everyone at our expense, that our method Is designed to end all difficult breathing, all wheeling, and all those terrible paroxysms.

SJTbls free offer la too Important to deflect a slnile day. Write now and be Telephone Telegraph company, as chief speaker at the dinner, told In which the hero of New Orleans gin the method at onoe. Send no money. Simply mall coupon below. Vo It today you do not even pay postage.

the credit men that failure to answer lived- At the south end of the hall a faithful reproduction of the Her phones promptly, and long, persona! conversations on business telephones ated by a group of the season's debutantes and their escorts. The illusion of the distant period was further heightened by the costumes of the young people, who tripped through the mansion's front portal to assemble on the lawn, the girls in their hoopskirts and 'poke bonnets, some with dainty paraBols and all carrying colonial bouquets. At one side of the garden an old plantation negro seated on a bale of cotton was surrounded by a group of banjo pickers who made the plaintive music of the race hd sang the folk songs which are now known all over the world. Just at this time was staged one of the most attractive of the many charming features that made the ball one of the largest and most successful- in the history of Jackson balls. This was minuet in costume, arranged under the direction of Mrs.

Louis Speiry and danced by a group of charming children. The -girls taking part Were Olivia and Mary Polk. Kath-erine and Waddell Walker. Judith Polk, Ethel Kara Scogslns. Martha Noel, Beverly Stone and the boys, Jack Hager, Jack Sperry, Edgar Lotspeich, John Crowell.

Madidn Sperry. Hays Noel. Hilly Hutchison and Coomhs Fort, Jr. The conclusion of the minuet brought a change In the character of the music and wrfltz tempo was the signal for the debutantes and their partners to swing into an old-fashioned waitz. In the group dancing were Miss Eleanor Brown and Robert Miss Uachel Hooper and Gordon Dickcrson.

Miss Dorothy Lipscomb and W. B. Srnitn. Miss Martha Estos and Kidnev Keeble. Miss Martha Waller and Jo Iteeves, Miss Eleanor Folk and G.

Jr. Zuccarello. Mi.ss Margaret Lindsley Warden and Anniste.ti Partee. Miss Louise Fuller and A. -brey Maxwell, Miss Madelin Simmons and Gordon Conover.

This waltz was followed by-(he grand march, which was led by Miss Warden and Mrs. Partee. FREE TRIAL COUPON PRONTIKH ASTHMA Room Ill-C, Nlngara find Hudson Buffalo. N. TT Send free trial of four metnod to: mltage.

Jackson's home, had been skillfully arranged and the cedar trees which are so closely associated in the minds of all with the historic spot were grouped, so as to complete a most artistic setting. Small rustic tables which were ornamented with bouquets of apple blossoms made fitting places of rendevous on the laft for th belles and beaux of long ago. imperson- are the worst causes of traffic congestion in dowtown service. Mr. Dannaher is making a survey of switchboard patrons' telephone troubles for the company for the purpose of releivlng public and private telephone congestion.

Arnold Gillland, of O. K. Houck brought up a radio set and gave the credit men a concert. Mr. H.

Small is now in New York buyinzsA complete lino of Spring Goods. When these goods will begin to come in we will be pushed for rpom. And for this reason we are' conducting this gigantic 10-DAY SALE in order to mike room for our incoming Spring Stock. COME PREPARED, TO BUY, AS OUR INDUCEMENTS ARE GREAT. IS CHILD'S T.

CHILD'S BUT 1 I hi cwc I WORK SHIRTS. Sizes cp to 17. WORK SHIRTS. Sizes up to 17. TON SHOES xr.

it -uMfL MEN'S HEAVY BLUE CHEVIOT Full cut; $1.00 value. Sale price. MEN'S E. W. DRESS SHIRTS; neckband or collar attached.

Sale price Tan or Black Kid, cr Patent 98 Leather High Grade Curtis Jones; turn sole; $2.00 98c value. Sizes 3 to 8 MEN'S DUCK HEAD OVERALLS. Sale price $1.75 MISSES' TAN OR BLACK SHOES. Sizes 8V2 to $1.47 $3.50 value. Sale price MEN'S COTTON HALF HOSE; 20c Values; all colors.

Sale price 10c LADIES HIGH GRADE LADIES' FELT COMFORT HOUSE SLIPPERS; all colors; $1.00 value. Sale price ej7l LADIES' LIGHT TAN OXFORDS, in Bluchers and Cross-Creases; values up to dl Otfl $6.00 BOYS' TAN GOODYEAR WELT BLUCHERS; "high-grade, union made. Sizes 3 to value (JllitO One lot of LADIES' HIGH-GRADE SAMPLE OXFORDS' and STRAPS; values up to $6.00. Sale (r once pl7D' 98c SHOES. Sizes up to 5V2; $4.00 valuse.

CHILD'S TAN STITCHDOWN SHOES. Sizes 5 $1,33 m. -jf i 'Li rm. 'MiiMn fh. Ki mm mm mm mm s.

to 8. Sale price Vn, Pav'iy Kall Sui 7 1 KG $1.15 $1.15 95 ine exquisite and appropriate decorations were In charge of Mis. W. II. Schuerman, and in addition to those already mentioned, ver the clusters of highly colored balloons swinging from the chandeliers, the artistic use of Jackson vino about the ball room.

Occupying a conspicuous place at the north end of the room was, the bronzed cast of the bust of Andrew Jackson made by Belle Kinney Scholz, Tennessee's noted sculptor, for the Ladies' Hermitage Asflocla tion. The bust was given by the association to the New York ILUl of Fame and was placed with appropriate ceremonies there In Ap. of 1924, Mrs. Walter Stokes, regent of the association, making the presentation speech. About the "pedestal on which the buit rested tn American flag was draped ana palms and Jackson vine formed an artistic background- The unveiling of this replica was an Interesting ceremony of tho evening and Mrs Stokes, as regent of the association, gracefully presided.

The significance of the unveiling was In n. speech by Rohert Henry, one of the trustees of the association. Mrs. E-A. Lindsey and Mrs.

Iioau E. Folk were in charge of the placing of the bust. The bust will remain at the hotel for several days will on view to all who are Interested Those officers and directors receiving the several hundred guesta wcro Mrs. Walter StokeR. regent-Mrs.

James Frazer. second vice-regent; Mrs- Reau E. Folk. Mrs. E.

A. Lindsey, Mrs. John Henderson. Miss Louise Lindsley. Mrs.

Craig MacFarland and Mrs. Louis SperVy. Others asked to receive Included Governor and Mrs. Austin Pea v. and Mrs.

Benton Mc-Mlllln. Congressman Joseph Byrns and Mrs. Byrns and members of the national board of the United States Daughters of 1 SI 2 now in the city Mrs. Carey A. Folk, whose abilities for organization were recognized in her selection as chairman-general for the ball has been assisted by a group of members of the association who have given their best efforts for the success of the affair- The: were, in addition to others already mentioned, Mrs.

West Morton ami Mrs. Rutledge Smith, chairmen of tickets; Mrs. J. W. Cart wight and Mrs.

Maggie L. Hicks, chairmen of Mrs. Lyon Childress and Mrs. John Oilmore, chairmen of badges: Miss Louise Lindsley, chairman of music, and Miss Ellcanore Tyne, chairman of the debutante feature; Walter Stokes, was chatrman of the floor committee, assisted by-Henry Colton, Douglas Henry, Robert Henry, and Harrington Crid- 'csuw tick i3 LADIES' PATENT ONE-STRAP and TWO-STRAP; medium rubber heel; $5 A value. Sale price 1 Vu an -Ti MEN'S HEAVY RIBBED UNION SUITS; $1.50 value; all sizes.

Sale price MEN'S COTTON COAT SWEATERS in Oxford cplors; $1.75 value; all Sale price MEN'S FLANNELETTE SHIRTS, 2 peckets buttoned; Brown and Khaki. Sizes to 17. Full cut; $1.50 vahie. 1 MEN'S SUSPENDERS; a regular 50c value. Sab price 1 MEN'S NECKWEAR.

Choice of any tie in the house; values to $1.00. Sab price err3, mm odo r-n -iaii j. hen "arber 7ush en iet it'' '4 f'Si" Si 25c 45c Wer al Wtm mmw mw Mam vw v. x- 3 MEN'S TAN, BAL or BLUCH-ER SHOE; Goodyear welt; rub nvi a MEN'S TAN ARMY RUSSET tk I Qoodyear welt; rubber heel; Jan ber heel; $5.00 a em "-in. nra.

values, sale price $5.00 value. 4 A ijn Sale price WATCH FOR THE BIG YELLOW SIGN WATCH THE BIG YELLOW SIGN 315 Second N.t 2 Doors South of Public Square )- Vi--- i f..

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