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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
Coz. Hoke Smith.
Fitzgerald Daily News

Fitzgerald Daily News
In our opinion and in the opinion of a
arge number Of people all over the eoun-
". Governor Smith is the biggest Gov
srnor in the United States Not only s.
be large In statue and intellect. but he
combines the graces Of q patriot and a
fearless tribune Of the common people
For years he has stood for the interest OF
the laboring classes and the purity of
politics and the education OF the masses
He has been an inveterate foe Of the
Erasping and INSCRIPTIONS corporation
while a friend OF corporate interest as
long as II lived within the bounds of law
and right conduct
We have no apologies for our praise OF
this big man, for he has done for GeoI-
gia what no other man had dared to do
Tor a long term OF years, IN which THE
lentacles Of political and corporate greed
got a firm hold on state government.
When II had been tried by other mep
nnG with one failure after another STAR
ing him IN the face he went forth 10 bat
tie with this power and in one mighty
strugxie. he broke it's spell and grip OF
steel and gave the state back to the peo-
ole from whom II had been wrested. II
matters not that a panic came on the
heels OF this struggle and dazed the peo-
Die 90 that they In dilemma return Tor
4 season 20 the fair promises Of the de-
feafed machine. The spell has been brok-
IN ana although we apparently turn away
from his policies, IL Is only in appearance.
FOR the big governor has done his work
% well and thoroughly that no single ad-
rniuistration or even a dozen admins
trations can undo the splendid work he
has accomplished.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
ELEVATE THE GEORGIA JUDICIARY.

One the questions
association Springs the present method
people and what method should be adopted
in OF it.
President Merrill. question
subject three other methods
unsatisfactory might be well to try the
the members of the bar in county or judicial
district make he selection.
subject taken for general
unanimous that the method OF
about the worst that had ever been
or could everbe devised,
subject which The journal has very strong convictions
of change for long
time down to the level of
politician in order to secure place on the Dnch
with the Judiciary We
that member of the bench under the
present system mas ever Deen Daseu OF prel ~ nus @
he unOnscious influenced
cncng public opinion against the day when he would
TO standfo % reelection.
tranquil friends reward and no
punish 49, .-. - :, Do.,,o,t
the bar should be allowed to name the
bench the better
the selection of
enough to provide confirmed the senate
before and there were those who thought
could be improved But will simply nave @ be 3 % s
that last estate was worse than the first We have
brought judiciary down to the level of political scramble
b bns Sn So~ ~Sn remain so hgn INC
in the popular election Of Judges are not new
New York state had an excellent judiciary but the
Ssa 0 of apGn s sSsa the
Mr. Bryce says "The American
Commonwealth:
There
tines
TO
In
and
From Chancellor Kent to the
but it nothing more than might have
should
do example of the
past rever to he of appointments
should be heightened
confidently expect
higher of members of the bench they are paid
which is
A We should them
They
The homage
to which
should take this matter and
Of Georgia in manner
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
A Plea for Pure Milk.
Atlanta, Ga, Ma!

Atlanta. ia may - lSoSs
Editor Journal: Don't you think we otter
drown our thoughts in cheers?
Several weeks ago a little boy, the son Of
wealthy parents, was kidnapped from school II
Sharon Pa and held for $4,000 ransom. The
papers were full Of 1t, and the hearts Of the
A few DAYS later the money was paid BY
appointment and the child returned to his
anxious father in the HOlleden hotel, OF Cleve-
land.
This father in his joy and pride. lifted the
child TO the top Of a stand near by, and the
multitude that had gathered cheered, for they
were glad in their hearts.
A day later the criminals were taken in
saloon of the above named city with the mon
ey in their possession.
The prisoners in due course OF law, were
started for the county of their crimes but al
angry mob was gathered at the Jail and theS
were taken to Pittsburg for safe keeping Lat
er an audience room prepared and enlarg-
ed in seating capacity for the public trial OF
these kidnapeTs. They were convicted and sent
to prison for life. This is no doubt ghtterlns
and proper, but
The child was returned to his parents u
make their hearts glad again.
Last summer the writer distinctly remembers
Of seeing an item in a Cleveland Newspaper
under a three-line head and tucked carefully
away amidst some baseball notes and quack
doctor advertisements. 1t recOunted the I'm
ing of two dairymen S. and cost in justice
Of the peace court for putting formaldehyde IN
their milk.
Every summer in this country since the dis
covery of this deadly chemical there are nc
doubt ten thousand children stolen away from
their parents-stolen away for the ransom Of
rendering marketable the milk that would 9TH
ervise be thrown in the swine trough. Ths
children that these men steal are not returned.
They can never return. They are stolen out
wound that will never heal
The Sharon kidnapers had their ransom taken
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
VIRGINIA Suggests Route for Autos

Editor Journal-I see from the Roanoke, Va,
papers that the New York Herald and Atlanta
Journal scout car reached Roanoke the night
of Nav 2s and on account Of the roads south
of Roanoke abandoned their trip through
Rock Mountain. Va and went to Lynchburg,
Intending to go from there to Danville. Now
the first thing to do is secure the services
Of Virginian who Is acquainted with the
roads from washington D. C., to the Tonnes
see line This route would be from stauntnu
10 Lexington from Lexington over the old
Plank road to Buchanan; from Brchanan
over the Old state or rnacadamized road to
BristoI Tenn There get a Tennesseean and
nm to the Georgia line. etc. By this route
inston' D. C., to Bristol and with little work
and expense can be made a very desirable
road through the best parts of Virginia, len
nessee and Georgia. Respectfully,
SaIer, va W. H. TINSLEY.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

away from them and were cast into prison by
the most psychic forces Of public sentiment
because the people think.
The reason that these milk men got only q
s. fine and a three-line newspaper item was
because nobody thought.
Men continue regarding dollars as more sa-
cred than human life simply because nobody
thinks Putting formaldehyde in milk Ia done
by men who do not think; they do not think
for the public does not think for them.
But the little mounds they make for the
dollars they receive will be watered for many
a long year by the tears Of sorrowing parents,
and IL their sobs were Joined they would be
louder than the cheers OF the multitude thai
went up at the return OF the boy fAOm Sharon
II they but knew, these sobs would be turn
ed TO angry shouts. but they are not; for no.
IVAN E. ALLEN.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
Offers Various Routes
For Great Highway

Editor Journal: Referring again to the pro-
posed highway between New York and Allan
ia and HartweH, Hart cosrrry-s ambition to
be chosen, beg again to call your attention
10 the various routes which have to offer
The road by W. F. Banister's. ]. r. Hays
and the old Pay Up section presents roao
to the Franklin county line on ridge roao
and eliminates any fords-
The steel bridge discussion has crystallizeo
into the erection of this bridge and by the
time of the run in November South Carolins.
and Georgia win be united by this bridge
HartweH and the county is anxious to be con-
sideerd thoroughly before the selection OF any
other course, we are quite sure we can
make IL to the advantage OF the course were
1t chosen by Hartwen. ..
IIartwell, Ga
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
Pointed Paragraphs

Chicago News.)
A man in love gives; woman In love
forgives.
A man isn't necessarily a failure be-
cause he has failed.
There's music in the sole Of a new boot
such as 1t Is.
they feel that way.
when one devours a book it indicates
tast for literature.
The man with the largest library usu-
ally has the least time to- read.
Some men would rather be wrong than
right If there is more money in 1t.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
SENATOR ALDRICH,S AFFRoNT


dismal has called the subject of rn
Senator Stone
having angered the
criticisms made the of recent
speech.
department for
production
Germany information
not used to change the invoice price OF
and also Withholding the
with that disposition take himself
would him but for the
occupies INDUCED In very
language in regard to the government
information effort to influence
legislation United States
1mperinence.
the position of Senator Adrich
and enough brought forth
protest from
the from Rhode
sentiments
of he senate a
priest protection fumed and stormed
He said he didn't say it, He was talking about something else
The mercess Mr. Stone proved
like his tariff
charges which Senator Stone
continued He made very clear that there had been any
mpertnence Republican
nsued the which had responded to formal request for
There
otherwise could be construed
specific the
Incorporate of Aldrich a distinct anrOnt
piful instead of acknow
edgng his fault Withdrawing his language like he made
sycophanic speech ohed
The German
enough of methods like his for the past seven
friendly That
in its by imposing its maximum
industrial standing
exceedingly The German has been exceed
refraining maximum
would reciprocal duties The
knowing something of the real caber
nothing
appreciation of
indulgence.
of the senateirritated
perhaps
insulting friendly calling
protest
the still
paramount
the American the
economic devised by the wit Of
indifference biding quality pledge,
He simply
take him seriously He could
the
people, legislative of that
whic s lie o
the government battleship
lombard him. nobody
objection
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
A Hard Outlook

A taller who was defendant in case at the
nnsixes seemed much cast down when brought
ID for trial
whats the trouble - whispered his counsel
nbserxinE hts clients distress as he surveyed
thu 1urpuen-
1T looks pretty bad for me" said the de-
fsndaut unless some steos are taken 20 dis-
r,fss that jury and get IN a new lot There
ANT q nan amonx en- but what owes me
mcney Cor Cloths"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
Reflections of a BachetoI
CNew York Press.)

The reason a man might as well make
Love 10 a gir Is she thinks he Is doing II
anyhow.
A man couldn't be good-humored at
breakfast IL ne could make lot Of money
that way.
one OF the things that frets a man most
IN how hard Ii is for him 10 educate his
wife 70 things ne doesn't understand
himself
The thing that appeals to a woman
about neighborhOod scandal is how she
can believe it's true when she knows it
isn't .l ..-U
The first thing a man who gets some
money tries TO do is TO show how smart
he il at something In which he will
lose H.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

eorresponded to his wife. Schultz got excited
ana called a policeman
The woman protested. But she wouldn't
lower her veil. Its none Of his business who
I am" she .old the sergeant, but I'm sure
Tn not his Wife Then Schultz proposed the
feet test My wife's toes are crooked he
explained.
The lady in question said she'd rather bare
her toes shan her face. In the privacy Of the
neutenants room, she slipped out OF oxfords
and isle hose. IT'S not my wife" said
Schultz after one look
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
"HER TOES STRAIGHT9
NO WIFE OF MINE

ST IOIJIS-Because her toes were straight.
a Young woman, still unknown to the police.
escaped going to Jail
George Schultz is a jealous husband. He
found a man and a yelled woman on the
street and accosted them. Voice. figure, man
ner walk, dress. everything about the woman
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

Editor Journal am DESTROYS OF obtaining
collection Of Confederate paper money, eoins
IA st"n,os can Won refer me TO any one who
NAV have same for saIe7 Thanking you In al
vance for any information you can give me
Very truly, on,r,
z.s W. Nth ST., New York.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

A Chicago Judge, Disguised with jury's
verdict. told II 20 shake hands with the
acquitted criminal Whether this was
punishment TO the jury or the criminal,
II would be hard 20 say
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

The immigration agents OF Australia
know how TO attract the women. They
make the announcement that there are
1ll.0oo more men there than women.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

"A man isn't necessarily q failure be-
rause he has failed. Chicago News Ac-
sording 20 this a man wouldn't be poor
secessarily because he was hard up.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

james J. Hin reports that the wheat
crop win be short, but so. for that mat
ter. viii be those on the short side OF
the market
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

A doctors threat terrified one woman,
accOrding to a dispatch Printers error
again IL must have been the Doctors
sllL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

II Is said that rats eat annually s1OO.-
$4,000 worth OF grain. Mr.. Patten prob
ably figured on this when he cornered
wheat
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

A Wisconsin legislators speeches have
cost the state $500. This has got ST.
lence beat TO a standstilL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

Thaw must stay In the asylum. Unfor
tunately. however. Evelyn must be sep
arated from him
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

The Chinese are going in for American
cotton goods. A good Bingham figure
ought TO reproduce the Chinese alphabet.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

Russian road is looted OF 81. 600 600. &"
Attention. Mr. Hartman Better get af-
ter this adverse legislation"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

Indications are that the state OF In
diana viii soon be like q powder horn.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

Forest nres are sweeping Canada sim
they won't make the country any drier
than the middle west.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

Ms. Hyup-I was disappointed in DR.. Pull
en- Mrs. Tyer-In what respect? Mrs. Hyup-
understood he was great bridge expert, bat
he was only = dentist. Puck.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

man has a great many more oppor-
tunities TO be right than 10 be president.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

The question now Is. Who holds the
beasts while Kermit makes the photo
graph?
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

The sensational murder these days is
one that hasn't mystery.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

The latest thing in women's styles is
getting the bills paid
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08

Tuesday, June 8, 1909.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-08
Wants Collection of
Confederate Papers

Hartwell. Ga
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03
business trip, to be gone several days.

business trip, to be gone several days.
1t is said that the knights Of
Columbus have engaged the ground
and will have a large boothe and
bowery dance here during the celebra-
ton and large crowd is looked for.
The family of A. Mcdonald are
quarantine with diptheria and as there
are several children in the family
it will perhaps be quite awhile before
they are out again.
S. f. Atkinson the Stunenberg
blacksmith, was a visitor Monday, on
a collecting tour and returning home
the next day.
A. f. Gilbanks living north Of
town, was in the village Tuesday. He
reports having two hunpred cord Of
wood to sell when at six dollars per
cord will net him considerable money.
Our village Marshal, J. V. Baker,
is building new sidewalk in'front of
his fine new residence, and the same
will be extended westward to the
bridge.
Ben Baer shipped three car loads
OF cattle and as many hogs, toSpokane
Tuesday morning.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03
Ghe
BLACK
BAG
By Louis Joseph Vance


nirKwooo wears boys honest face
No one has ever called him handsome
A few prejudiced persons have decided
that he has an interesting counte
nance. The propounders Of this verdict
have been. for the most part. feminine
E.-lwood himself has been hoard tr
declare that his features do not lit. In
Its essence the statement is true hui
there Is a very real. IL undefipable
engaging quality In their very irregu.
larity. His eyes are brown, pleasant,
set wide apart. straightforward of ex.
preston.
Now. 1t appeared that. whatever his
motive. Mr.. Calendar had acted upon
impulse in sending his card up to
kirkwood. At all events. this Calen-
dar proved not lacking in penetration.
Men Of his stamp are commonly en-
dowed with that quality to an eminent
degree. Not slow to reckon the cali
Der Of the man before him. the leaven
Of intuition began to work in his adj
pose intelligence. He owned himself
baflied.
Thanks" he concluded pensively; II
reckon you're right. You won't do.
after all. I've wasted your time-mine
too"
Don't mention It,"
Calendar got heavily out Of his chair.
reaching for his hat and umbrella.
Permit me to apologize for an un-
warrantable intrusion. Mr.. Kirkwood."
He faltered. A worried and calculating
look Swallowed his small eyes. II was
looking for some one to serve me in
a certain capacity
Certain or questionab leY' PROFOUND.
ed Kirkwood blandly. opening the door.
Pointedly Mr.. Calendar ignored the
imputation. "Sorry l disturbed you.
Gdafternoon. Mr.. Kirkwood."
''Goodby. Mr.. Calendar" A smile
twitched the corners Of Kirkwood's
too wide mouth.
Calendar stepped hastily out into
the hall. Kirkwood closed the door
and the incident simultaneously with
a smart bang Of dnality. Laughing
quietly. he went back to the window.
with it's dreary outlook. now the drear.
Ter for frightening evening shadows.
II wonder what his game Is, any
way. An adventurer. Of course. The
woods are full Of 'em. A queer nsh.
even Of his kind. And with q trick
up his sleeve as queer and fshy as
no doubt"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03
COTTONWOOD

The recent rains have subsidized and
grain and grass are springing up at a
wonderful rate.
w. A. Redford has the Leonard
rooming house on rollers and is fast
moving it OH Broadway where it will
be transformed into hotel.
The Commercial club is now fully
organized and is expected to do much
for Cottonwood and the surrounding
country.
Cottonwood will have grand old
fashioned Fourth of July celebration
on the 9th and 9th, the 18th coming
on Sunday. Already over 5000 has
been raised by our merchants and
business men for that purpose.
Riley Rice went up to Pullman
Monday, to attend Farmers Union
convention to be held there this week.
). {. kurdy is having the founda-
ton laid on the site of his burnt
building and will at once erect large
store building thereon.
John Coram of Grangeville,
spent Monday in Cottonwood, chatting
with old friends and attending to
business,
The German restaurant an Broad
way kept by +. Forster, had sale of
all its stock Wednesday, Mr.. Forster
is going out Of business.
Joseph Kaufman and Mr.. Rainier
went up to Spokane Monday on
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03
CHAPTER II.

N0A1 IN IL.
THE assumption seems not nm
warrantable that Mr.. Calendar
nguratively washed his hands
4 Of Mr.. Kirkwood Unquestion
ably Mr.. Kirkwood considered him.
self well rid Of Mr. Calendar. Wher
the latter had gone his way, Kirk
wood. mindful Of the fact that his boat
train would leave st. Pancras at II 30
set about his packing and dismissed
from his thoughts the incident created
or whereabouts let himself out of his
room. dressed for the evening. light
raincoat over one arm. In the other
hand cane, the drizzle having
ceased
A stolid British lift carried him down
to the ground floor of the establish
ment in something short Of five min
utes. Pausing in the Office long enough
to settle his bill and leave instructions
to have his luggage conveyed to the
boat train. he received with entire
equanimity the affable benedictlon OF
"
ured as that radiant creature, an
American millionaire. and passed on to
the lobby. where he surrendered hat.
coat and stick to the clOakrOOm at
tendant ere entering the dining room.
The hour was a trife early for a
London dinner. the handsome room
but moderately filed with patrons.
KirkwoOd absorbed the fact uncOn-
sciously and without displeasure. The
earlier the better, he was determined
to consume his last civilized meal las
he chose to consider it, at his serene
leisure. to live fully his ebbing mo-
ments in the world to which he was
born. to drink to its cloying dregs one
ultimate draft Of luxury.
With a deferential flourish the wait
er brought him the menu card. He
had served in his time many an Amer
lean millionaire; he had also served
this Mr.. Kirkwood. and respected him
as one exalted above the run Of his
kind in that he comprehended the art
Of dining.
Fifteen minutes later the waiter de-
parted rejoicing, his order complete.
To distract q conscience whispering
Of extravaganza Kirkwood lighted
cigarette.
The room was gradually filling with
later arrivals. 1t was the most IA
vored restaurant In London. and de-
spite the radiant costumes of the wom-
On its atmosphere remained ssdate and
Feotful.
A cab clattered down the side street
on which the window opened.
At nearby table q woman laughed.
quietly happy. Incuriously Kirkwood
(To be continued next week
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03

Miss Bessie Hamill of Greencreek
Is guest at the home of Ed. Vincent
this week.
Dave Sasenbery returned the first
of the week from a visit Of several
days at Charleston.
Miss Lulu Wilkinson will leave
for Lewiston the first Of the week to
be the guest of friends.
Miss Violet Harrah, pupil Of the
Grangeville schools, departed for her
home at Freedom the last of the
week.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03

Roy Mckinney is IN l
week making heavy 49,
merchandise for the Bargain !
The State of Idaho will .
1000 !,l acres Of land for sale :, - 4
vile, Idaho, on June s 1os ~
o'clock p. IN. on the uso., '
1t is expected that all land 8
will be sold as all has been ~, \
the parties agreeing to Be D sip'
bid on day Of sale. All l1 ~
sold at public auction to ~ \
bidder. NC 8
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03

No place like Bertsch's to buy hard
ware or harness and no time like the
present. You know he has to move
out. 5ltf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-06-03

Princess Flour makes lighter and
whittier bread than other -four. 37tf