Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-04-21
LATE NEWS NOTES.
General.

UEuCLals
The millions popularity credited to
Harry K. Thaw at the time he killed
Stanford White did not exist. In re-
ality he had only 100000, 40 his moth
er, Mrs. Mary Copley Thaw testified
in the suit brought against her by
Clifford w. Hartridge to collect S92'-
900 for services in Thaw's first trial.
Ambitious to gain fame as sculp-
tor, Evelyn Nesbit Thaw sailed for
Paris to continue her art work abroad.
She will rent modest apartment in
Paris and do her own cooking. She
still receives a monthly allowance
from the Thaw family, but ner friends
say she is permanently estranged
from Harry K. Thaw, her husband.
DR.. Mason w. Presley of Philadel-
phia arrived in New York city from
Dutch Guiana and announced that he
had found cure for the hook worm.
He refused to say what the cure is,
however. He came on the liner Sara.
macca, and brought with him many
lantern slides showing the complete
development of the work in all its
stages. The slides are the fruit OF
six weeks study in the hospital at
Paramaribo.
1t became known in Chicago that
detectives who have been working
under the personal direction of j. 4.
Harahan, president of the Illinois
Central railroad, have concluded their
report into the charge that the road
has been sWindled out of large sums,
perhaps $1,000,000. 1t is expected
that arrests will be ordered. Beyond
the fact that the money was obtained
from the railroad company through
an alleged conspiracy, nothing IS
known concerning the details of the
panner in which it was conducted.
DR.. Eugene Doyen explained at the
International Congress of Physiother
apy in Paris his treatment of cancer
by means of electrically produced
heat. The secret of the discovery is
that the cancerouS cells are destroy
ey by temperature of from fifty to
fifty-five degrees centigrade, which is
entirely harmless to healthy cells.
The method shows wonderful results,
he says, in eliminating the need of
the knife in all LESSONS which are &C.
cessible to an electrical current, arti-
ficially applied. The healing of the
IloSuSS IO11OWS IluluSuldLSly upon INC
coagulation of the cancerous cells.
Dr. John J. Hurley of Boston, Mass,
announces the discovery of an anes-
thetic which, like the Janesco discov-
cry, does not make the patient uncon-
sciOus, but allows him to take an &C.
tive interest in what is going on while
feeling no pain whatever. The new
est method consists of an injection of
a solution of cocain adrenalin and
salt solution, beneath the periosteum,
which is delicate membrane cover
ing the bones of the body. The ad-
renalin is substance made from the
so-called supra-venal bodies which are
small glandular structures resting
upon the kidneys. DR.. Hurley asserts
that he has used this method with
great success.
Announcement is made by the off
GERS of the Atlanta Music Festival
association that beautiful Miss GeraI-
dine Farrar, Americas own famous
soprano, has voluntarily consented to
sing at the federal prison during her
visit to Atlanta the first week in May
Several others of the worlds famous
artists Of the Metropolitan Opera
company, including Scott, the great
baritone, and Olivia Fremstad, the
Swedish soprano, have also expressed
a willingness to sing for the unfortu-
nate prisoners