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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25
TROLLEY EXTENSION
TALKED ABOUT,
Extension of Trolley Line
from Marietta to Car
tersVille Proposed.

The Atlanta Journal, in a recent is
sue, had the folIowingito say in regard
to the extension of the Atlanta Mariet-
Ia electric car line to Cartersvillea
plans for the extension of the At
lsnta Northern Railway from Marietta
to Acworth and Cartersville are receiv-
ing the most enthusiastic cooperation
OF towns along the proposed line. 1t is
understood that citizens of Acworth
and Cartersville are willing to raise
subscriptions by which the extension
can be secured.
THE extension would touch, besides
Cartersville and Acworth, Kennesaw
Emerson, Barlow, Lena, Allatoona and
Hugo, as we'll as pass through a thickly
settled country"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25
STORE BURGLARIZED.

The general merchandise store of o.
Awtrey & Sons was broken into Satur-
day night by burglars. A consider
able amount of shoes, ties and other
articles we're taken. An entrance was
effected by prying open the rear door Of
the grocery department, Police W. r.
Swanson with Mr.. L. M. Awtrey, soon
obtaining q clue, went to Smyrna and
arrested Dorsey Richardson, h negro
on whom they found the stolen goods
and who owned up to the robbery -
Acworth Post
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25
NEGRO HOLDS UP
A HIRAM FARMER

Hiram, March 18.-William T. Rake
straw, farmer residing near here, was
held up while at the supper table by a
strange negro farm hand who had been
in the employment OF Rakestraw for q
few days.
While Rakestraw and his family were
at the supper table, the negro loaded
Rakestraw's double-barreled shotgun
and walking into the dining-room, pre-
sented the gun at Rakestraw and de-
handed his money. He secured $40
and escaped.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

Good schools, good churches and good
roads are grand thing to have in
community. In order to have these
things people must be educated to take
pride in all these, Your home paper
lean and will do more to encourage all
Iof these things than any other agency
The school children read with pleasure
the home happenings, and as they grow
! up become interested and make useful
citizens. Give the children the home
lpaper to read. 1t costs you but trifie.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

The man who stole the red hot
stove has been beaten. The blue
ribbon for thievery now goes to
West Virginia, where a railroad
employee stole piano from an
express car in motion at the rate
of sixty miles an hour. That
eeems to be reducing the "sc ence
of abstraction" down to a Lpoint
as fine as a gnat's bristle.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

We humbly opine that If we
were only half as wise as Solomon
was credited with being, We
wouldn't make one tenth rs many
fool mistakes as he made.
Short, newys letters, on postal cards
or otherwise, sent in to the Journal
will be appreciated. Tell as the facts,
and We will put them in shape for the
printer. We want the news from every
section in the county, Help us get the
news.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

How can any person risk taking some
unknown cough remedy when FOley's
Honey nd Tar costs them no more 1t
is a safe remedy, contains no harmful
drugs, and cures the most obstinate
coughs and colds. Why experiment with
your health? Insist upon having the
genuine Foley's Honey and Tar. r. E,
Butler & Sons, Druggists.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

Look at the label on your paper, and
II you are in arrears come in and settle
up at once. We need the money, and
as your account is small you should pay
Us, for you should remember that we
have large number Of these small
amounts due US, just like yours, and il
all would pay, we could pay our debts.
Come in now-today.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

It has often been a wonder to us
how the merchants discovered
when we were stone broke 80 they
could offer bargains we couldn't
touch.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25
Was the House for Sale ?

Every house finds quick sale when
painted with the L. & NJ. Paint. A coat
adds value as we'll as appearance. 1t
also increases its saleable chances. The
L. & NJ colors are bright and lasting.
l.. & NJ. is used in painting by every
body. One reason cost is only 81 20 per
gallon when made ready-for-use. It's
Metal Zinc Oxide and Lead combined.
1t wears and covers like gold. Sold by
CAN'T & HODGES, Marietta, Ga.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25
REMEDY FOR LA GRIPPE

La grippe coughs are dangerous as
they frequently develop into pneumonia.
Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops
the cough, but heals and strengthens the
lungs 80 that no serious results need be
feared The genuine Foley's Honey and
Tar contains no harmful drugs, and is in
yellow package Refuse substitutes.
r. E. Butler d Sons, Druggists.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25
Local News.

When the square zeal Conloe
round, it's not 80 square after all.
When a man is away from home there
is nothing quite so pleasant as talK
with wife or other loved ones. The long
distance Bell Telephone system is 80
extensive that Marietta can be reached
from almost any point in the country.
During the ball season high balls
ought to oe popular with the play
ers.
Oftentimes long distance Bell Tele-
uhone message will save the time and
expense of a trip to Acworth. The
rate is only Is cents for 3-minute talk.
Gall Long Distance"
Amt it funny that all of the
porched eggs are eaten in the dim
ing room?
The convenience of the long distance
Bell Telephone is so great that its use
has become general. In order to talk
to q party in another city, it is simply
necessary to give ''Long Distance" your
name and telephone number and the
name and location of the party you wish
to talk to. There is no charge until you
begin talking to the party called. Have
you ever tried it? Call Long Dis
lance"
Any man that is not susceptible
to the tender suggestions of spring
time must be very cold-blooded
and have heart of stone.
~ o.:3o.to 80 Nyo-roc o~o ,,s;oo
the long distance Bell Telephone for
business and social talks to Marietta
There's satisfaction in personal talk,
cents. Call "Long Distance"
The reason man is afraid of
not going to heaven is it's such fun
going to the other place till you
get there.
A trip to Jackson on ordinary bust
ness is scarcely necessary nowadays,
as a result of the convenience and rea-
sonable rates of the long distance Bell
Telephone. The cost Of a 3-minute talk
from here to Jackson is only As cents.
Cali Long Distance"
Is man only half man until
he takes unto himself q better
half?
The time it requires to write letter
to Rome and receive reply can be
entirely eliminated by using the long
distance Bell Telephone. The rate for
3-minute talk is only 40 cents. Call
'Long Distance"
The more money man makes
the less his wife spends--if he's a
bachelor.
The time, travel, trouble and money
saved by using the long distance Bell
Telephone can scarcely be estimated.
! 1t is only necessary to call Long Dis
lance" in order 60 get quick and salts
factory results. The rates are reason
able
There's nobody 30 easy for girl
to fool as her sutton, except her.
self.
The distance between Forsyth and
Marietta has been eliminated by the
long distance Bell Telephone. The rate
for 3-minute talk is only 80 cents and
the service is efficient.
A woman prays great deal to
be better because the men In her
family are the ones that ought to
be.
Many people have the erroneous inn
preston that the cost OF long distance
Bell Telephone messages ia excessive
Count the words you can speak in three
minutes and see how much a telegraph
message of equal length. to the same
point, would cost. Then figure in the
time you save and the satisfaction you
obtain, and the telephone will be cheap
in comparison with other agencies.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

Whenever you SEE a horse going
along the street with his head wav
up in the air you may know lady
is driving.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

Every time we look at the latest
creations in ladies' headgear we
feel a sympathy for the feathered
tribe.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

THE CLARKE LIBRARY, on Church
street, open every day except Friday
and Sunday.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-03-25

A woman's train of thought is
often on the rear of her dress.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

mainly. and To take its rightful place
among the nations CT the earth with
power not till then suspected, win
a true national purpose that before
had been doubtful, hesitating and d.
vided. with real national character
that had before been uniformed. incof'
sistent and weak.
The nation they saved Is in high
sense another nation from that which
they went TO save. which they died
hoping 10 save. II is a nation greater.
fairer freer. nobler far. II has at
last definite purpose. That purpose
Is resolute. considerable. peacetui
beneficent. Ii has at last an estah-
lished character. That character Is
strong. loyal. acquisitive. enterprising.
The nation which amid general gloom
and grief entered into that giant sirius,
gle. was at the best but in me second
rank among the powers OF the earth.
The stain OF human slavery denied us
flag and disfigured it's escutcheon. us
industrial system was paralyzed along
one entire side by laws which mace
labor d,shonorable and defaced the
image OF God in man. The shameful
sweat OF uUreQuitec toii oitu N'~
onous blood that dripled from the lash
were slowly steriliziug one-haif OF It's
soil Between the two sections, Win
their antagonistio civilizations. poiit'
ical passions had long been making
ever deeper and deeper divisions.
The nation which emerged from that
struggle free, victorious and forever
united. has already assumed the pri'
macy among the nations, and It's
power for good, alike to its own citi'
7enship and TO all human kind, mas
scarcely yet been lntimated to our
feeble. faltering faith. The glorious
mission 10 which II h called Is 10 IL
iustrate to the world the blessings or
peace and liberty and educated labor.
II was TO achieve this mighty deliver
ance. II was TO work this marvellous
transformation. that our brave sol
diers died. Honor. then. Immortal
honor. to their memories Forever
green be the graves in which they
shall lie among grateful people re-
ioicing In the benefits won by their
heroic sacrifices and untimely death.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

/ We come. not To mourn our ueAu
soldiers. but 10 praise them. For one.
I have never liked. even from the nrs''
10 see. as SO often Is the case. the nag
at half mast upon Memorial day. BUT
/ II ever IL was appropriate IL long since
ceased TO be SO After SO many years,
tears no longer beft the place whero
the soldier lies In his last sleep. The
bitter grief which their untimely
deaths brought TO SO many hearts.
Time, the all-healer. has mercifully
soothed and softened into pathetic
memories and pious venerauon. Many
who then mourned Ia all pain and pas
sion OF sorrow and bereavement. have
themselves followed after and are now
at peace where there Is no more sor-
row nor crying, no more war ana
fighting. no more absence nor parting.
But while the reason for personal
grief has been steadily diminishing
with the lapse OF time and with the
passing away OF those who once
mourned, the reason for praising these
men and honoring them In the eyes OF
the nation has been steadily increas-
ing as we have come TO see more and
more clearly the vast and ever-grow-
ing significance OF that which they
did. When our dead soldiers were
brought home from battlefield or hos
p4tal 10 be laid in quiet graves. no
man In all the land. not even he whose
great prophetic soul conducted the ma
ton to its final deliverance, could pos
sfbly rise far enough above the clamor
and the strife. the anguish and the
agony OF the time. or peer far enough
into the cloudy and threatening future
to see the half Of what the dullest or
us now sees OF the greatness OF the
blessings which were TO be purchased
by those most pathetic sacrifices.
What they died intent on witnessing.
we have lived to see-the nation re-
deemed by the blood OF Its loyal sons.
disenthralled from an ignobla bondage.
purified OF loathsome leprosy. healed
OF what seemed a fatal breach among
its MEMBERSHIPS. glad, proud. free
triumphant, jubilant. to address itself
TO the remaining problems OF It's
existence, to do its appointed work
for Its own citizens and for all hui
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
CHAPTER xxiv.-(contInued.)

~ HEN you're quite right: have
behaved badly" he SAID.
Poor little thing; how upset
y she must be. And yet she
herself is somewhat To blame.
She Is To blame for exacting such \
promise: the sort OF promise that
il a man doesn't make he's brute.
and IL he does make and keep II he's
cad.
II put il to you as man. Could
turn Lucy out OF the house when she
called? Could | refuse TO speak To
her."
"You needn't have gone home with
her.
1T was the only way could get her
10 leave Andre protested.
so you think you've behaved spien.
didly: you're pleased with yourself!
Not at all. | behaved as most men
would under the circumstances
clumsily. Why should | wound wo-
man love in order to be halfway
civil 10 woman | don't lover!
"Oh, this is little too much Ern-
est said, growing angry. You call u
halfway civil toto be the secretary
for the Protection OF Little Tartars!
When your wife telephoned. you were
still with Lucy In her house
Nothing of the kind. didn't go In.
Lord Huxdale was there waiting for
her"
Andre had grown angry now and his
tone was menacing. He was growing
a bit tired OF Ernest.
"Then--then he must have been the
secretary" Ernest cried.
Andre was plunged In grief at the
thought of what Jacqueline had suffer-
ed, thinking he had gone home with
Lucy and remained there. He was
promising TO make her happy, mako
her forget her suffering. when Ernest
suddenly broke in with the startling
query.
But will you forgive her?"
Forgive her? For what?"
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
The Rough Rider.
by BLISS CARMAN.

By BLISS CARMAN.
Where lift the peaks OF purple,
Where dip the dusty trails,
Where cleaning. teeming cities
Lie linked b. shining rails,
By shadow haunted camp nre,
Beneath the great white dome,
In saddle and In council
Intrepid and at home.
Who is the hardy figure,
OF virile hghting strain,
with valOr and conviction
In heart, and hand. and brainY
Sprung from our old Ideals
To Nserve our later needs.
He Is the modern Roundhead
The man who rides and reads
No pomp Of braid and feathers,
No Hash OF Furnished gear,
He wears the platnsman's outht
Sufficient and severe.
with no imperial cheVrOn
Upon his khaki sleeve.
He thinks By no made doctrine,
He speaks by no mans leaFer---
The breed. and creed. and schooling
OF Harvard and the plains.
six hundred years Of fighting
For freedom In his veins,
Let no one think TO wheedle.
To buy. COerce. nor cheat,
The man who loves the open.
The man who knows the street.
He rides not for vain glory.
lie Nights not for low gain.
Hut that the range 81 freedom
Tnravaged shall remain.
As plain as bible language
And open as the day
lie challenges Injustice
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
CONFIDENT OF VICTORY

ARE competing the Q mania
n Th troll Time Its GeatPr Vo Contest
0 n a the cuye
secured votes the % duon that wrne madeo IL the few
Is vote W e more numde
tn vote enhr mos opponent I the finish.
Ever t regards he already ~
Twenty may prizes a h h cot this numpr competitors Ilbeshow
b tn nj t LAY bee n
ntonfden is Union question
,osey oso
remain
hand noy suledb by the fna deelpm
a fh the ~ also tdm In IN instance not
n ito ~ p Join n against econhenc
ond si causes nts o re G r d the na dn contest
h do is I ind a n
n he momen a nyant S @ work mayo quickly urpas
ssof siemo no th 10 N o he S al may ear the loss o the vic
a he o he
Thughhe outom O the be t Ter uncetant about
speHdav ycn ay eNet will b
nc PERSISTS efforts in the hi a h a he
rk o
speHd to- h cred an b Of thar
IL e
Trind the OF hooras
aud II in IN HI
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
And bids corruption stay.

And bids corruption, stay.
Take up. who will. the challenge;
stand pat ON graft and greed.
Grow Sicpk on others labor.
Surfeit on others need.
Let paid and bloodicss tricksters
beyisc legal wal
our common right and justice
To sell. deny delay
Comes now the fearless Message,
The leader. and the time
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
The Reason.

Mrs. Crimsonbeak-See how nicely
that team OF horses go along. Why
can't man and wife trot along pleas
antly together like that?
Mr.. Crinfsonbeak-Well, you see
there Is only one tongue between
those two horses.-Christian Advo-
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

wife-I can't understand, John. why
you always sit on the piano stool
when we have company. Everybody
knows you can't play a note.
Hnsband---rm very well aware OF it.
dear. Neither can any one else when
I'm sitting thsrs~-Judge.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

Ernie handed Jacquelines letter to
the marQuise to him, ana as Andre
read IL he went on:
Your wife has left you. She has
kept her threat TO be even with you
II you deceived her. She went to one
who deserved her love. He was q
very fascinating young man who
adores her. and with whom she spent
the best part OF the evening alone. :"
For an instant Andre was on the
point OF choking the breath out OF
Ernest. He controlled himself and
said simply:
1T cannot be true. Jacqueline is in
capable of deceit. She is honor itself
She is as true as steel. AS pure AZ
crystal. as radiant as the sun. Jacquc-
line is Jacqueline.''
And therefore she kept her word"
Ernest said In a most convincing tone.
At that moment. Jacqueline. who
had been listening In an anteroom.
dashed through the door and threw
herself into Andres arms.
Ito He Continued.)
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
Football We. Prayer.

Football We. Prayer.
Willie. aged 5, was taken by his
father To his first football game. The
feature that caught his chief approval,
however, did not become evident till
he said his prayers that night. To the
horror OF his parents Willie prayed,
with true football snap:
God bless papa,
God bless mamma.
God bless Willie;
Boom. Rah. Rah!"
X. A. D., In Success.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
Wipino Out the Color Line.

First Urchin-What's all this rag
chewin' bout wipin' out the color line
in the schools?
Second Urchin (disgustedly)-
Shucksl Any guy orter know that.
The school board Is goin' to make US
wash beneath our collars and behind
our ears.-Judge.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
Famous Gems of Prose
OUR SOLDIER DEAD.
BY FRANCIS A. WALKER.

OF
No a r. Rox 80 ~
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
From Another Point of View

That tie the camack murder the coopers by neck
unnecessary In just
w
have
Whtla
have o Santa
to
OF
queen o. i o
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

In a new form OF centrifugal pump
the power Is applied directly to the
water only about 3 per cent being lost
in the Journal, speed resistance and
friction,
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
DISTRICT FIVE.

Comprising all territory bounded the east
by wootlward-nve, the north by Warren
nve.. the west by Sixteenth-st. and the
south by Michigan-ave.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

The lowest house of congress
is in session.
That isn't quite plain. it it,
The members of this depart
ment of our national Legislature
are what are commonly termed
lobbyists.
That is their distinction with
relation to this popular form of
government.
They are the hired and paid
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

For every man To muster
For honor or for crime
Who would not ride beside him
Into the toughest fight
For freedom, the republic,
And everlasting right!
-Collier's
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

comedy r..ni.s a. q: ayeeS%
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

TODAY'S DISTRICT LEADERS. !
Miss MarceIia Miller. Dist. S.......... 3ASao
Mrs. Blanche Adams, Dist. 3. I9o33
Miss Annie brooks, Dist. 9............ 2SsS3
Mrs. Albert Tower, Dist. 10. -.......... 22sss
Mrs. j. II. Sanderson. Dist. 2.......... 2ls13
Miss Clara Crecgan, Dist. 4........... :i5si
Miss Katherine Reynolds, Dist. l.. :i,l3s
Miss Ieonora Gilbert. Dist. g.. 15ose
Miss Olive Hogg. Dist. s.............. 1l,5ai
Miss Lillian Lynch Dist 7........... 1f,23S
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
DISTRICT SIX.

Comprising NIL territory bounded the west
nv woodwnrd-nve.. the north by warreu-ave-
ON the east by Chene-st, and ON the south By
Grutfot-aye
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
DISTRICT SEVEN.

Comprising all territory bounded the west
nv woodvv urd-nve. the north ny Grattct nnd
Mnck-aves, the east ny East Grnnd-bivd-
md the south by the Detroit river.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
DISTRICT ONE.

Cemprisfng all territory bounded ON the esss
~ woodw ard-ave. the north BY the s,V
lmsts. on the by the city ltmlts. La safe
blvd. and sfxteenth-st.. ana the south ~
warreu-nve
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-10

Another factor is the low scale of
wages paid in Sweden, 81 to SIS being
the usual standard of pay for the
working man. The present trouble
started when 10000 men Of the linen
and woolen industries went out on
strike. Since then other trades got
into line and ranged themselves upon
the side Of the strikers and took up
cudgels upon their behalf. The next
act was that Of the ironmasters. who
In sympathy with the capitalists,
locked out 10000 men. Since then
matters have gone from bad 10 worse
until today there are 100000 men or
more out on strike.
The entire army of Sweden is stand
ing at attention, as IT were, and
Stockholm is in a state Of war to all
intents and purposes. Soldiers guard
every approach to the city, the banks
are closed and the ferries have stop
ped running. Worse than all, Stock
holm has gone dry, for all beers and
intoxicating liquors have been forbid
den to be sold, presenting to the world
picture of city paralyzed in every
branch IL its industry.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-10
PROBABLE CHIEF or
POLICE OF CHICAGO.
tcontinued from Page one, /,

Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Co. as
newshoy on trains running between
Chicago and Milwaukee.
In 1871 became a conductor on a
freight train.
r Two years later became connected
with the detective branch Of the road.
Eventually became chief Of detectives
of st. Paul system.
Came to Chicago in 1882.
In 1887 resigned as chief of railway
detectives and accepted an appoint
ment as detective sergeant on the
Chicago police force
Assigned to the detective bureau and
later was lieutenant at Hyde PARK,
Brighton, East Chicago. Thirty-fiftn
street Deering and Ffftieth street sta
tione.
Promoted to the rank Of captain in
1907.
Transferred to the Twenty second
street station in January, 1908.
His greatest success his friends saw.
has been In handling the Twenty sec
ond street levee district He followed
Captain now Inspector Mccain, in
this station. and continued the latter's
methods. He has restricted vice and
done much to clean up one OF the
plague spots OF Chicago, his support :
ers maintain.