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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
COFFIN BROUGHT ON FIELD
ENDS GAME IN A RIOT

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Nov. 20.-A riot, in
which 10 or 20 medical students were bat
tered and bruised, ended the football
game here today between Memphis Hos
pital Medical college and the University
OF Memphis, formerly the College of
Physicians and Surgeons.
At the close of the first half. when the
score stood "a to in favor Of the UNIVERSE
ty. A coffin draped in the colors of the
hospital college brought on the field before
the game started precipitated the riot,
which for time assumed serious proper
ticns.
A band of the hospital students seized
the coffin, tearing off the lid at the end
Of the first half and were promptly at
tackled by the university students. In
moment both factions had been re-
enforced and the fighting mass was
charged by the police with drawn night
sticks.
Both elevens refrained from joining in
the melee. A number of the students
were arrested on charges Of disorderly
conduct, but were subsequently released
on small forfeits for their appearance in
the police court.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
GOVERNOR REMOVES SHER-
IFF OF HAMILTON COUNTY

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Nov 1s.-Gov.
Charles S. Deneen today declared the Of
fee of sheriff of Alexander county va
cant, because Sheriff Frank E. Davis al
lowed william James, a negro, and Henry
Salzner, white, uxoricides, to be taken
from his care and lynched at Cairo by a
mob on November H. The governor acted
in observance Of law that provides that
whenever a sheriff surrenders a prisoner
to a mob, his Office expires Immediately.
In the order removing Sheriff Davis,
Governor Deneen recites the facts of the
lynchings, proclaims the office of sheriff
vacant and names Coroner James Nc
Manus, of Alexander county, to act as
sheriff of that county until a new sheriff
shall be elected, or appointed.
Sheriff Davis had a conference with
Governor Deneen today. He filed with
the governor and with Attorney General
Stead a petition for reinstatement. Gov
ernor Deneen will consider the petition.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
JUST BORN TO HAZE,
SAYS COL. II. L. SCOTT

WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.-SOme cadets
IN every class at West Point Military
academy just have IL born in them TO
haze and that is all there is to il. Such
IS practically the conclusion Col H L.
Scott superintendent OF the academy, has
reached after years OF experience there
The hazing OF last June was the ONLY
serious infraetion of the rules OF disci-
pine at the academy during the year.
according 10 Colonel Scott in a report
to the war department today. and yet
that came after years OF attempt to sup
press H.
Every possible step has been taken
at the academy to eradicate hazing." said
Colonel Scott. but IL appears that there
are few in almost every class who de-
liberately violate the act OF congress for
bidding hazing and whose ideas Of re-
sponEibility to the government are ele-
mentary. notwithstanding ell the teaching
and warning that can be brought to bear
upon them
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
DURING SLEEP
Nature Repairs the Human En-
CINE

CINE
The activities OF the day cause more
or less waste OF tissues in the human
engine. which is repaired at night during
sleep.
The mau or woman who can sleep well
AZ night. IL sure OF the necessary repairs,
other things being right, to make each
day a time Of usefulness and living a
real Joy.
But let insomnia get hold Of you, and
the struggle begins, Of trying TO work
with a machine out OF repair. A Nebr.
woman's experience with coffee as a pro-
Queer Of insomnia is interesting. She
says:
Il used to be a coffee drinker and was
50 nervous / could not sleep at night be-
fore about Il O'Clock. unless would take
some medicine. / was under the doctors
care for about five years and my weight
got down to 50 lbs.
The doctor said I would have to quit
drinking coffee. Then my father got me
10 try Postum which he said had done
wonders for him ! am past 43 and be-
fore I quit drinking coffee, my heart
would jump and flutter at times. miss a
beat. then beat so fast I could hardly
breath in enough air and I would get
smothered.
Ny tongue would get so stiff I could
not talk and 1 could not hold a glass 10
drink from. Since I have been drinking
Postum. in place OF coffee, I can sleep
sound any time lie down, and 1 feel
owe everything to Postum / now weigh
80 lbs. and am we'll"
Read The Road TO MELVILLE" in pkgs.
There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter? A
new one appears from time to
time. They are genuine, true and
full of human interest.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
South Carolina News

Maj John ID. hcCarley, a highly re-
spected citizen OF Wfnnsboro, S. C., and
well known throughout South Carolina
and in Atlanta, died at ms nome Novem-
Der IA.
Major McCarIey was at one time
sheriff Of Fairfield county and prom
inent merchant of Wlnnsboro. He was
also q noted soldier in the civil war
and was about So years or age at the
time OF his death.
Besides his wife, he is survived by
two nieces living in Atlanta, Mrs.
Frank r. Barford, who is also an
three brothers, r. J. McCarley, or
Tampa, Fla; W. K. Mccartney, OF
Georgetown, s. c.; Thomas McCarley,
Of Hickory, N. G.
AIKEN, S. c., Nov. 9o.-Pervis Gunter,
10 years old, was instantly killed late
this afternoon by the accidental dis
charge of a shot gun. Gunter fell from
a wagon, while holding the gun in his
hands When it struck the ground the
gun was discharged, the load taking eff
feet in Gunter's body.
CHARLESTON, 8. c., Nov 20.-The
revenue cutter Yamacraw in port here
has received orders to proceed south inn
mediately to search for Colonel Astor's
yacht, Nourmahal, which has not been
reported since the Jamaican hurricane.
The Yamacraw is taking on coal and will
get out In a few hours.
ANDERSON. S. c., Nov. 2O.-The Dukes
company, of North Carolina, which re-
Gently purchased the Anderson Traction
company, today announced the intention
OF extending the interurban line to Spar
tanburg s. c., and Greensboro, N. c.,
northward to either Abbeville or Green
wood on the east so as to connect with
the Seaboard Air Line railroad. The road
will do freight as well as passenger bust
ness.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
WILL BE NO MORE BIRTHS
SAYS COLLEGE PROFESSOR

ITHICA, n. Y, Nov. 1s.-If the present
decline in the birth rate should continue
for $50 years there would be no more
births at that time, according to Prof.
Walter r. Wilcox, the statistician Of Cor
nell university.
1T is not the decrease in the birth rate
that Is disturbing" said Professor Will
cox, "but rather the fact that the rate de-
crease among the classes that would in
herit the most social worth and capacity
for leadership. The figures from Harvard
college indicate that each 100 graduates
produce in the next generation only %
sons.
'"The native American population, at
least in New York and New England, los
es more by deaths than It gains by births
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
EFFIGY OF GOVERNOR
PREPARED IN LAGRANGE

LA GRANGE, Ca, Nov. 2O.-As show
ing the temper of some of the people Of
this section regarding the communication
of the death sentence Of DR.. ]. M.
Elliott, quite a number of young men
last night prepared a dummy, labeled it
'Joe Brown" and were preparing to
string it up, riddle it with bullets and
then burn it, Mayor Edmundson heard
of the movement, however, and put a
stop to the proceedings.
Sentiment is somewhat divided here re-
garding the disposition of this noted
case.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
JAPANESE AHEAD OF US
IN PUBLIC UTILITIES

NEW YORK. Nov 1s-Toshio Matsum-
IRA. former vice mavor OF Osaka. and q
member OF the Japanese commercial com
mission which has been touring this
country. sails for home today by way
q England.
Mr.. Matsumura remarked upon the
slight interest taken in the United States
IN municipal ownership OF public utilI-
ties and said that Japan was far ahead
In that respect. Osaka. with a popula-
ton OF 1.ooO.0o0 and about as large as
Manhattan island. owns it's own stree
Railways. waterworks. cemeteries and
crematories. II also owns the only for
eign hotel in the city. An American gas
eompany has the franchise for lighting
the city. but the city charges II for using
the streets TO convey its pipes.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
BOOKER WASHINTON
URGES NEGRO TO WORK

BRISTOL. Tenn, Nov. lS.-Addressing mixeo
audience of more than 1000 persons including
go young women from Sullins college, the
Methodist female institution here, Booker L.
Washington today started a speaking tour IT
Tennessee in behalf & the cOlOred race.
In his address Washington urged the negro
to work, saying be regretted that his race "ds
regarded as being lazy and shiftless-
Il told President Taft yesterday" he said,
that the negro is well off in the south, and
that the races are harmonious. told him there
was no spot on earth where the outlook Tor
the race was better"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
NUMBER OF PATENTS
ISSUED TO GEORGIANS

WASHINGTON, d. c., Nov. 19.-Claud Slo-
comb has been appointed rural carrier and John
b. SlOcomb. substitute. for route 1, at Harris
fields.
Patents have been issued to J. G. Clark, OF
Atlanta, pulverizing mill and grinding mill
+. w Decker, Of Brunswick, combined rertl-
lizer distributor and planter; z. Newberry of
Decatur pillow handle adjustment; II. w. Mich
oles OF Atlanta, pipe; W. II. Prendergast, or
Savannah track sanding device; A. L. Wilson
Of Brunswick, revolving CRATE; W. II. Young
Decatur, refrigerator,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
WOMAN BEGs TO WITNESS
MURDERER HANGED

PERRY. Okla. Nov. 2O.-"Now can
return home satisfied. since the murderer
OF my husband is hanged"
Thus spoke Mrs. Isaac Fell, of Caldwell,
Kan. yesterday after witnessing the exc
cution OF Henry Armstrong, who killed
Fell in Perry several months ago.
When the date of Armstrong; hanging
was set Mrs. Fell begged the sheriff to
permit her to see that event. Mrs. Fell
was not satisfied to go even when the
drop had been sprung, but insisted on
waiting till the physicians in attendance
had pronounced the murderer dead
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
.DR. ELLIOTT GETS
A LIFE TIME TERM
Sentence of Lagrange Murderer
COMMITTED to Life Imprison-
ment Thursday Night-Gov-
ernor Finally Acts.

Instead of swinging from a gallows
Friday to pay the penalty for the muir
der of George L. Rivers, of LAGRANGE,
DIR. j. M. Elliott is comfortably quarter
ed In the Fulton county tower, awaiting
the perfection of arrangements to place
him in the state penltentiary, where he
will serve for the balance of his life, un-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
FLEMING DUBIGNON
HAS PASSED AWAY
Death Claims Distinguished Geor-
gian Who Has Long Been Suf-
fering-End Came Shortly
After Noon.

Hon. Fleming duBfgnon. one OF the
most distinguished lawyers of the state
and formerly prominent in Georgia poll
tics. died shortly after 9 o'clock Friday
Afternoon at his home, 3s Peachtree
place.
For some time past Mr.. duBignon's
health has been declining. Sunday his
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
DIsBARRED ATTORNEY ENDS
HIS LIFE BY PISTOL BALL

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. D.-Joseph
II. C. Denman, an attorney, who was dis
barred from practice two weeks ago, shot
himself 20 death in his office today. The
INDIANAPOLIS Bar association brought the
barment proceedings against Dem
man, alleging that he defrauded a client.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
NEGRO ISLYNCHEO;
SHOT CITY MARSHAL

VICKSBURG, Miss, Nov. 2O,,-After he
had shot and fatally wounded City Mar
shall Walter Nichols and was in turn
shot by Nichols, James Estes, negro,
was hanged by a mob at Delhi, La, to-
night.
Nichols was attempting to arrest the
negro on a minor charge when shot.
Estes was practically in a dying con-
dition when he was lynched.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
THE TEXAS WONDER

Cures all Kidney, Bladder and RheU
matte troubles; sold by Southern Drug
Company, Norfolk. Two months treat
ment by mail, for 81. Send to DR.. 2. w.
Hall, 1926 Olive street, st. Louis. Mo-, for
testimonials. see
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
CBy Associated Press. }

Neighbors who broke into a burning
house today found a baby girl dead in
her crib and her 1-2-year-old brother,
John Koran, unconscious. tied to a door
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
ALABAMA NEWS

ADMISSION. Ala. Nov. n.-''Unsls Henry"
Chamhiee probably the Oldest negro In the
state. died here today at the age Of ia years
ASSIsToN. Ala. Nov. ls..-Ed. D. smith;
f,~-sr stsrnp clerk al the LEGAL postoffce. plead
guilty today TO the charge q -,
Thls Is the third case OF the same kind mere
n toe last three years; former postmaster . 81
Ragan nov serving sentence In Atlanta TOT
TIE sane offense.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Nov. R.-More
than 800 Alabama veterans OF the Lost
cause. today marched past the place
where JEFFERSON Davis stood TO receive
the oath OF ONCE as the only president
o. the Confederate states II is marked
by brass star on the front poruco OF the
capitol.
They shouted their enthusiasm until II
vas almost a continuous noise with the
renortS OF the Is guns fred from the
lawn nearby. Later on they marched
mast the old home OF Mr. Davis The pa
rnde Is incident to the state reunion
DoTHAN. ALA. Nov. so.-Twelve hun
dred bales OF cotton were destroyed early
today when the Farmers Union ware
house caught IRE
The loss Is estimated at 10000. which
Is heaviest on the farmers. many Of
who mcarried no insurance
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Nov. 0-As an
outcome Of the warm prohibition fight.
q house occupied by Joe. George. Mike
and Steve CostelIik. brothers. at Brook
side. IN the. western part OF Jefferson
county. was blown up and completely
demolished this morning early. The boys
were thrown up in the air but escaped
serious injury.
Yesterday one OF the brothers swOre
out warrants against three Slavs. charg-
ing them with violating the prohibition
laws and the understanding is that the
CcsteIiks were employed to ferret out
such cases az Brookside.
steve Costellik called on the sheriff to-
day for a warrant and asked for protec-
ton. fearing further attempts on his life.
MONTGOMERY. Ala. Nov. 2--The
Louisville and Nashville railroad yester-
day fled a petition in the United States
court asking that the Injunction against
the enforcement OF the I-2-cent rate be
reinstated. Il being asserted that six
months Of trial by order OF the courts.
had shown thehm TO be without profit
The papers are in the hands Of Judge
Thomas @. Jones, who is holding court
In Birmingham
sCOTTSBORO. Ala. Nov. AWHILE
attempting TO escape from the Jackson
county Jail. here. J. c. Dodd, a white
prisoner. was shot and instantly killed
by VIII SkeltOn. deputy sheriff, this
morning. The officer was taking break
fast to the prisoners and on entering
Dodd's cell the latter lunged at him with
a bottle, hitting him
Deputy shelton was knocked to the
floor, and. taking advantage of the sit
uation. Dodd ran through the open door.
The oficer fired three times, the fatal
bullet entering under Dodd's left shoul-
der. Dodd was confined in jail on a
charge OF murder on Sand Mountain last
year.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
MOTHER TIES HER CHILD TO DOOR,
GOES SHOPPING; BABY IS FOUND DEAD

knob with rope.
The children's mother had gone shop
ping, and to prevent the boys playing
with matches she tied him to the door.
The fire broke out from a stove. The
baby died by strangulation.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23
MARRIED 20 YEARS SHE
HAD 20 CHILDREN

NEW YORK. Nov. 1s.-Mrs. Marie Radleigh,
IS years old and married 20 years. has given
birth to her 18th child. Only nine Of the chill
dren are living, but one OF them, q daughter,
Of 10. is married and the mother Of one child.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23

ADMISSION. Ala. Nov. n-"Unele Henry
Chswhiee probably the Oldest negro In the
safe. died here today at the aEe Of ia years
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-11-23

DOTHAN. ALA. Nov. D--TweiVe nun
bred bales OF cotton were destroyed early
TODAY when the Farmers Union ware
house caught IRE.
The loss Is estimated at 100000 which
Is heaviest on the farmers. many OF
who mcarried no insurance
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-12-10
Pointed Paragraphs

Fit for the gods the theatre
gallery.
Your luck is good if the other
fellows is worse.
A high roller cuts a queer fig
ure when he gets a skate on.
The seed mania never hits a
boy very hard on his way to
school.
The way not to interest a wo-
man is to praise some other wo-
man.
Anyway, there's no danger of
an old toper's dying of water on
the brain.
One thing in the world that is
used by us all for a spell the
alphabet.
It's easier to mix religion with
business than it is to mix politics
with religion.
A woman should trust her hus-
band, but it isn't always advis-
able to let him know it.
1t isn't a question of how much
money you have made, but how
much good have you done with
it.
It's easy to convince a super
stitious man that finding a dollar
is luckier than finding a horse
shoe.
If you are unable to learn any,
thing while trying to teach 9th
ers, it's a sure indication that
you are a has-been. = Chicago
News.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-12-10

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington for King County.
Aurora Land Company, corporation,
Plaintiff, VS.. W. F. Stone and Jane Doe
name is unknown, and all persons I'M
known, If any, having or claiming an
interest in and to the hereinafter de-
scribed real property, Defendants. No.
68869-Notice and Summons
State of Washington: To the above
defendants and each of them:
You and each of you, as owners,
fereat Or or estate holdf n a of to the
hereinafter described real property,
are hereby notified that the above named
plaintiff is the holder of two certain de-
linquent tax certificates issued by the
Washington, dated the 18th day of April,
1908, and numbered as follows, for the
delinquent taxes for the following year,
in the following amount, and upon the
County described as follows, towit
Ellis Ado. to c. of F., Lot 90, Block
8, Certificate No. B49291, for the year
cate No. B49293, for the year 1905, 81
cents.
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid by
the plaintiff upon said above described
real property, to-Wt:
Lot %, Block 8, Ellis Add to c. of F.,
22 cents for the year 1906; % cents for
1908. Lot 25, Block 8, Ellis Add. to C..
of F., % cents for the year 1906; % cents
for the year 1907; AS cents for the year
1908, which several sums beaer interest
at the rate of Is per cent. per annum
from said date of payment, and are all
the unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon
and against said real property.
You and each of you (including said
persons unknown, if any, are hereby
further notified and summoned to be and
appear within sixty days after the date
of first publication of this notice, eXclu-
sive of the day of said first publication,
5, 1909, in the above entitled court and
action; and defend this action and an
swer the complaint of said plaintiff and
serve a copy of your answer on the
undersigned attorney for plaintiff at
this office below stated, or pay the
amount DUE together with interest and
costs. In case you fail so to do, judg-
ment will be rendered herein, foreclosing
the lien of said taxes and costs against
each parcel of said real property for
the sums and amounts due upon and
terest and costs, ordering sale of each
parcel of said property for the satisfac-
ton of the sums charged and found
against it respectively as provided by
law, and as prayed in plaintiffs com
plant, now on file in this cause and
court.
AURORA LAND COMPANY, a Corpora
ton, Plaintiff,
F. j. CARVER,
Attorney for Plaintiff. Office Ad-
dress, Northern Bank & Trust Co.
Bldg, Seattle, Washington.
Nov. 5-Dec. II, 1909.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-12-10

the plaintiff upon said described real
property, to-wit:
Lot 20, Block 2, Belt Line Add to
Kirkland, so cents for the year 1906;
46 cents for the year 1907; 40 cents for
the year 1908.
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is per cent per annum from
said date of payment, and are all the
unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon and
against said real property.
You and each of you Cincluding said per-
sons unknown, If any,, are hereby further
notified and summoned to be and appear
within sixty days after the date of first
publication of this notice, exclusive of
the day of said first publication, to-Yft:
60 days from November 5, 1909, in the
above entitled court and action; and de-
plant of said plaintiff and serve a copy
of your answer on the undersigned at
torney for plaintiff at this Office below
stated, or pay the amount due, together
with interest and costs. In case you fail
so to do, judgment will be rendered here
in, foreclosing the lien of said taxes and
costs against each parcel of said real
upon and charged against each, for said
taxes interest and COSTS ordering a sale
of each parcel of said property for the
satisfaction of the sums charged and
found against it respectively as provided
by law and as prayed in PLAINTIFFS COM
plant, now on file in this cause and
court.
AURORA LAND COMPANY, a Corpora
ton, Plaintiff.
F. ]. CARVER,
Attorney for Plaintiff Office Ad-
dress, Northern Bank & Trust Co.
Building, Seattle, Washington.
Nov. 5-Dec. II, 1909.