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Greene County herald., 1910-12-09
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THE FARM
XVII. The Farmer and the
Government.
BY c. v. GREGORY.

copyright. 1870 by American Press Asso-
ciation.I
HWA HE farmers influence always
"a has been and always will be
A on the side of good govern
ment. He has nothing to gain
by corrupting legislatures or bribing
lawmakers. He stands for honest. ef-
licient government. This is not saying
that farmers as a class are honest and
all other people dishonest. The farm
Greene County herald., 1910-12-09
Money We'll Spent.

Health is an important factor to
the people of New York city and the
public treasury expends $4,000 each
day in looking after it.
Greene County herald., 1910-12-09

Mamma" said Tommy, looking W
from his wild west tale, "how many
gold quartz does it take to make a
buShel?"
Greene County herald., 1910-12-09
Piano Market Gone To Pieces

HHE DIRECTORS Of Company concluded that renting
u pianos outside where have stores has proved
profitable ordered it discontinued The result that nearly
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
NAVAL CADET THOMAS WAS
OF PROMINENT FAMILY
Midshipman Who Was Drown
ed at Annapolis Was Born
in Columbus, Ga.

UNION POINT, Ga, June 3o.-Mid-
shipman Grisby E. Thomas. who lost
his life while in bathing at Annapolis
Tuesday, was born in Columbus. Ga.
January %, 1883. His father was Grisby
e. Thomas, a lawyer Of prominence In
that city, who died several years ago.
The widowed mother, now a resident at
Union Point, Ca. was, before marriage,
Miss Emma Hart, sister Of Judge
John c. Hart.
Midshipman Thomas was an only son.
He was educated in the public schools
of Athens and at Donald Fraser insti-
tute at Decatur, entering the naval
academy at Annapolis three years ago.
MILITARY FUNERAL.
Midshipman Thomas will be buried with
military honors at Annapolis on Friday.
July l.
Young Thomas was appointed to the
naval academy by Congressman William
NJ. Howard, of the Eighth congressional
district Midshipman Thomas lost his
life in an effort to rescue Mrs Bowyer,
daughter-in-law OF Superintendent Bow
yer, Of the United States naval academy,
who ventured beyond her depth while
bathing with a pleasure party in the
Severn river Tuesday last.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
SMITH PLANS To MAKE
EDUCATIONAL SPEECHES
Former Governor Speaks at
Griffin Saturday and at
HartWeII on Monday

Friends and supporters OF former
Governor Smith attach considerable in
terest to his speech at Griffin next Sat
urday, when he will discuss educational
matters. They believe that he cannot
escape a discussion OF the common
school system OF Georgia, and in this
connection may be relied upon to toucn
upon the influences Of the state in so far
as the payment of teachers is concerned.
agree with Governor Brown about a
bond issue to pay the teachers, and his
views will. therefore. have considerable
political significance.
The former governor has also accept
ed an invitation to an educational rally
in Hart county on Monday.
Mr.. Smith continues to devote most
Of his time to answering the hundreds
OF letters he receives in his daily mail.
Practically all OF these bear on his can
didacy for governor, and he has been
compelled to engage additional steno-
graphic help in order to meet the de-
mands occasioned by these communion
lions
THE OCMULGEE CIRCUIT.
The number and the character and
the tone OF the letters Mr.. Smith con-
tinues to receive from counties of the
Ocmulgee circuit have convinced him
and his friends that Judge Harris can
didacy will not AFFECT his strength one
iota, though it is believed the attorney
general twill draw largely from the
Brown following.
A large clerical force has been en-
gagged, in addition to the stenographers,
and they are attending to details Of or
ganization throughout the state. Ac-
cording to statements given out at
headquarters, Hoke Smith clubs are
springing up all over the state, and
most OF the reports indicate that their
membership will be larger than in the
former campaign. ]. b. HoyIe, Of Ter
rell county. who is Governor Smiths
private secretary, is in charge of this
force.
The Hoke Smith club in this county
is as live today as IL was in your first
campaign" read a letter from a Smith
stronghold in middle Georgia. We have
never allowed our organization to dis
integrate, and we are adding new MEM
bers daily
SMITH VISITS HEADQUARTERS.
According to the campaign committee,
in charge of the headquarters, the num-
Der OF callers increases every day. The
former governor has yielded to the i'm
portunities OF committeeman, and, begin
ming Thursday, will spend two hours
every day in the headquarters, so that
he may meet the host of Hoke Smith
men who come in with encouraging news
from all parts Of the city and state.
Mr.. Smith will be in the quarters from
10 o'clock until noon every day, when he
is in Atlanta, and will be glad to see
his friends between these hours. which
will be set aside. wholly to Misunderstanding.
United States Senator A s. Clay, who
recently returned from Washington, upon
the adjournment Of congress, has been
among the callers received by the former
governor. The senator spent an hour or
more in conference with Mr.. Smith the
other afternoon, and the latter seemed
well pleased with the result Of the in
terview. though nothing was given to the
press.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
SOUTHERN STATES
MADE BIGGEST GAIN
Census of 1910 Will Show
South to Have Population
of 32,415,297
(RY Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, June 3O.-That the
census of 1910 will show the southern
states, including Missouri and Oklaho-
ma, to have made a gain In population
of 81 per cent since 1900 is the esti-
mate of the southern commercial con-
gress. The congress estimates that
population to- be 32.415.2s7. The gain
of other states Of the union during the
same period is estimated by the con-
gress to have been IS 1-2 per cent.
The five states of the south, which
have made the greatest gain in popula-
ton, according to- the estimate, are
Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri, Georgia and
Alabama. Oklahoma Is said to have
gained 1880, 900. The figures were based
upon provisional estimates of the CEN
sus bureau.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
FARMERS OF 8 STATES
WILL ATTEND SESSIONS
Summer School, With Inter-
esting Program, viii Be Held
at Auburn, Ala.

AUBURN, Ala. June 30. More
than 800 farmers OF Alabama. Geor-
gia and Mississippi viii attend. It Is ex-
pseted, the eighth annual session OF the
Farmers Summer school. which will be
held at Auburn during the week be-
ginning Saturday, July q, and ending
July o.
The annual school for farmers has
become an institution In the agricultural
life Of Alabama, and each year OF its
existence has been marked by an IN
crease In attendance ove- the preceding
year.
The program which has been arranged
for the session OF this summer offers
ricuIturists and plain, practical farmers
will talk. lecture and give laboratory and
field instruction in the class room ani
on the farm from 10 to IL hours eacn
Cay for the entire week
Especially interesting to farmers, and
practically essential viii be the work
OF the summer school this year, in the
light OF the unprecedented records made
by Alabama farmers since the session
OF last summer, in the production o.
corn. oats. hay and truck.
ENcTI Phase u ana
work viii undergo exhaustive discussion
and demonstration Mondays lectures
July Is. viii dwell largely on hogs; Tues
days Il hours viii be devoted to dairy
cattle. dairying and horticultural SUBJ
1ects: Wednesdays to beef cattle, graz
ing. judging and growing food crops,
trucking. etc; on Thursday. cotton, fer
tiIizers. sheep. chicken and the intimate
features Of farm life: Friday will be the
days for boys clubs. corn clubs and
boys prizes; Saturday viii be devoted
20 subjects OF special interest to wo-
men and girls.
DR.. c. A. Cary, Of Auburn. is director
OF the summer school. and IS at present
active IN his preparations for the mos;
successful school OF a successful Sc
rfes.
The lecturers who have been secured
and whose names viii be announced later
viii be men and women who viii com
mand the attention and interest Of every
farmer. The corps OF lecturers will be the
most able OF the history Of the summer
school. according TO those who have in
hand the task OF efrecting the arrange
mentz.
Excursion rates on all Alabama rail.
roads have been arranged and will be
on sale, as round trip tickets. at al
coupon ofnces. Arrangements have beer
made for board for more than loo Wis
itors.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
STATE MISERLY
TOWARD ASYLUM,
SAYS COMMITTEE
TOO Little Money and Too
Many Patients the Basic
Troubles" Legislative Com
mittee Reports
FINDS NO BASIS FOR
CHARGES AGAINST 1T

Conclusions in favor OF the state san
Itarium at Milledgeville We're reported 10
the general assembly Thursday morning
by the special joint senate end house
committee named last session TO inves-
tixate charges that had been made
against the institution Senator Mclean
Is chairman OF this committee. and KEEP
resentative Henderson is vice chairman
Though appointed TO investigate spe-
cIfc charges. the committee went further
and made a searching and thorough in
vestigatiOn OF the entire sanitarium- II
reports that the buildings for white pa
tients are kept remarkably clean and are
very comfortable. but that the negro
building is so crowded that humanity
demands some provision for release II
has more than 30 inmates and various
conditions make Il Beyond the power
OF man TO keep It in condition Mt for a
human being"
REPORT o FCoAIAIITTEE-
The committee finds that the inmates
are clothed as well as the appropriation
and condition OF the patients VIII per
nit. II reports that the food for the
more than three thousand insane in
mates, a tremendous undertaking, Is
cooked by steam in large quantities and
the patients naturally become dissatis-
fled with the manner d preparation and
method OF seasoning and crave change
The preparation IS as good as could be
expected. but the committee recon-
mends that the patients should be given
more food and greater variety, and that
more personal care should be taken by
those In immediate care OF the dining
halls TO see that everybody is fed prop
srly.
The committee examined a number OF
inmates and former inmates. employees
and former employees, and reports that
in some instances inmates may have
been treated unkindly by the attend
ants. but that no cruelty has ever been
inflicted
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
BROWN GIVES OUT HIS
ENCOURAGING REPORTS
Governor Furnishes Press With
Unsigned Quotations of Fa-
vorabIe Campaign Letters

Governor Brown Thursday morning
gave to the press, through his private
secretary, unsigned extracts from num-
Der of kilograms and letters received by
the governor and bearing on the guber-
Material campaign. These quotations.
some of which are published herewith,
are typical, II is stated, of many COM
munications that the governor has receiv-
ed from over the state. The governor
himself did not discuss the campaign for
publication Thursday morning, but the
fact that. he finds time to give personal
attention to the great quantity of cam
paign correspondence indicates, say his
friends, that he is not asleep.
1t was stated at the capitol by friends
Of the governor that the campaign would
liven up considerable as soon as the
Brown forces can perfect their organiza-
ton. There will be plenty doing. they
cay, but they add there will be no Bit
terness or mud-slinging this time.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
PRICES AGAIN CRUMDLE
ON EXCITED MARKET
Railroad Stocks Swept Down
Many Points by Flood of
Selling Orders
(By Associated Press.l

NEW YORK, June SO-Another wave of
liquidation swept over the stock market
today, carrying all before it and putting
prices down to new low records. Yes
terdays freight reductions ordered by the
interstate commerce commission was I'M
doubtedly a factor in the declines.
At noon such stocks as Union Pacific.
Southern Pacific, st. Paul, Atchison,
Reading. Great Northern, Northern Pa
cific. Rock Island, United States Steel.
American Smelling, Amalgamated Copper
and score of less prominent issues re-
corded declines from the opening, rang
ing from 4 to points.
The market made a substantial recov-
cry in the early afternoon, but the I'M
dertone continued heavy and hesitating.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
ATTORNEY GENERAL HART
SPENDS DAY AT HOME
Candidate for Governor Called
to Union Point to Attend
Funeral

Attorney General Hart spent Thursday
at Union Point, in Greene county. where
he was called by the tragic death Of his
nephew. Grigsby Thomas. a midshipman
at the United States naval academy.
There were no political developments in
connection with his candidacy for gov
ernor. II was announced. and there was
likely to be nothing doing until after his
return TO Atlanta. He is expected
Thursday night
II was reported at the capitol that
Judge Hart would stump the state, but
this rumor was not generally credited, in
view Of the attorney generals declara-
ton that he had no campaign fund and
did not expect to spend a dollar in his
yancass.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
ROOSEVELT EsPOUsEs
CAUSE OF GOV. HUGHES
He Sends Telegram Indorsing
Cobb Direct Nomination Bill
Before Extra Session
fBY Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, June 30.-Theodore
Roosevelt yesterday made his first pub
lie utterance on a political subject since
his return from Europe on June Is. In
telegram from Cambridge, Mass,
whittier he had gone to attend the Har-
ward commencement, he advocates the
enactment, with certain amendments, of
the so-called Cobb direct nomination
bill now before the extraordinary ses-
sion of the legislature in this state The
telegram, which is addressed to Lloyd
c. Griscom, chairman of the Republican
county committee of New York county,
and sponsor for the amendments in
question, follows:
During the last week great numbers
of Republicans and of independent vot-
ers from all over the state have written
me urging the passage of the direct pri-
mary legislation. 1 have seen Governor
Hughes and have learned your views
from your representatives. 1t seems to
me that the Cobb bill. with the amend
ments proposed by you, meets the needs
demand it. I most earnestly hope that
1t will be enacted into law.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
Colonel Roosevelt's statement, IT have
seen Governor Hughes" must refer to
their brief meeting at Cambridge yes
terday. Both met in the college yard
for a short time, their first meeting
since Colonel Roosevelt's return. Mr..
Griscom received the telegram late yes
terday afternoon and almost immediate
ly made it public, together with an ap-
pended statement explaining the pro-
posed amendments to the Cobb bill. The
bill is now before the judiciary COM
mittee of the assembly.
ADVERSE REPORT ORDERED.
ALBANY, n. Y, June 30.-The as
sembly judiciary committee yesterday
decided to report adversely the Cobb
compromise direct nominations bill and
the Grady-Frisbie primary bill favored
by the Democratic league.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
ROBINS CATCHES 10000
FLIES TN UNIQUE TRAP
Atlanta Man Believes That He
Has Solved Important SAM
tary Problem

@. W. Robins. OF Capitol View, on
Stewart avenue. believes that he has
solved q problem with which sanitary Of
neers and health officials have worked
for many years-namely a means to rid
the country OF flies. =
Mr.. Robins appeared at The ournaI Of
ice wednesday carrying a cylinder
shaped ny-catching device. which con-
tanned approximately 1000 dead and dy-
ing flies. Mr.. Robins believes that II
every housekeeper in Atlanta would place
one OF these traps. which can be pur-
chased at hardware store for Is cents.
the city would son be rid Of flies.
This cylinder-shaped device. which con-
tanned a black horde Of 1000 pests, is
baited with butter milk The flies go af-
ter the butter milk. climb through an
opening In cOneliks tower, and can't
get out again.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
LEWIS CAMP is DEAD
FROM AUTO INJURIES

MONTICELLO, Ca, June 3O.-Lewis
Camp, of Arcadia, Fla, died yesterday
as the result of injuries received Mon
day when a freight train dashed into an
auto touring car near this place. Camps
death was preceded by that of his sis
ter, Mrs. A. c. Freeman, and her little
son.
DR.. J. r. Roby, of Monticello. who was
also in the car, is in a critical condition
and his life is despaired of.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
HEWLETT HALL, OF GA.
WILL SUCCEED HART

Hewlett Hall, Of Coweta county, was
appointed attorney general of Georgia.
Wednesday afternoon by Governor
Brown. Mr.. Hall will succeed Attorney
General John c. Hart, who retires from
office on July 10 to make the race for
governor.
Hewlett Hall is one of the best known
and most popular lawyers of the Coweta
circuit. He is prominent in politics. and
at present is chairman of the state ex-
ecutive committee.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
ROOSEVELT AND TAFT
MEET This AFTERNOON
Conference Is Likely to Have
Bearing on Political
Developments

BEVERLEY, Mass, June 30.-President
Taft and former President Roosevelt
are expected to meet this afternoon at
the summer camp on Burgess Point in
what is regarded by many as the most
important political conference in years.
The two have not met since Inaugural
ton day, March L. 1909.
Colonel Roosevelt was expected to
reach the Taft cottage between and 4
p. m. coming from Nahant.
Every effort was made to surround
the meeting with as much privacy as pos
sible.' Orders were issued excluding all
visitors from the grounds surrounding
the Taft house.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
NO RELIGIOUS SERVICES
IN ILLINOIS SCHOOLS
Services Cannot Be Held Dur
ing Time Pupils Are Re-
uLired to Attend

SPRINGF1ELD, III, June 5U.-"ReIlg-
ious exercises, consisting in the reading
of. the ----Ie, singing and praying, cannot
he held in the schools OF Illinois during
the time pupils are required to be in at
tendance" according to decision hand
ed down by the supreme court here yes
terday.
The decision was the conclusion of the
case of the Catholic residents Of Win
chester, Scott county, who protested
against religious exercises and asked a
writ Of mandamus requiring the board Of
education to discontinue religious serv-
ices in the schools of Scott county.
The lower court denied the petition,
but the court of last resort In the state,
by its action today, granted the writ
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
WOMAN'S DEATH WAS
WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT

SAVANNAH. Ca, June SO.-The funeral or
Mrs. Herbert G. Greene. lady who, as a
trained nurse, was well known in Savannah, was
held Tuesday. Mrs. Greene died suddenly.
and it was not until she dead that it be-
came known that she the wife of Mr..
Herbert G. Greene. 1t was known that Mr..
Greene and Mrs. Jessie Daniels, the name IN
der which Mrs. Greene was known, were en-
gagged, but there had been announcement OF
their marriage, and when she did and Mr..
Greene told his family Of his relationship with
her they were much surprised as they were
grieved. She was buried in the Greene family
lot at Laurel Grove cemetery.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
DALTON GROWER WILL
PREC00L PEACH SHIPMENT

DALTON, Ca. June 3o.-W. f. Summerour.
prominent local peach grower, has made ar
rangements with the Dalton Gle company where
by his peaches will be preceded before being
shipped from here. This is merely in the ma
ture Of an experiment By Mr.. summerour, but
he Is Of the opinion that IL viii prove the
means Of permitting his fruit TO reach the
northern and eastern markets in good condition.
The fruit will be submitted to refrigeration
for some time before IL is packed in the cars.
The entire local crop OF EIbertas will under
20 this treatment.
While the early peach crop here was almost
total failure. the liberia crop will consist
Of fully 30 esrloadsL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01

Desperate and a slave OF the worst kind Is the
unfortunate Morphine, Laudanum Opium ad-
dict, but at last there is cure, strange as 1t
may seem, and IT is the only cure for drug
habit ever discovered. The Manine Medicine
Co., % Manine Bldg, St. Louis Mo-, own the
discovery and are distributing Manine on a free
test basis Manine is curing cases everywhere
Does not contain one particle of any hubit form
ing drug. Everyone afflicted should write them
at once for their treatment which they send
without one cent In advance.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
Rumble Is Named

OCEAN VIEW, Va, June 30.-H. H
Rumble, prominent member OF the Nor
folk bar, yesterday was nominated for
congress by the Republicans of the Sec
ond Virginia district in convention harA
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01
Postmaster Named

WASHINGTON, d. c., June 3O.-J. F.
B. Nixon. appointed postmaster at Litch,
Greene county. vice J. Lichtensteine. re-
moved
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-07-01

Continued on page 2
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12

Please patronize John e. Lyon.
low price plumber. Repairing spe-
cialty. Telephone Max. 3040. Divis-
ion and Montgomery. $50
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
AT THE LARK
| Ellen DEPOT

The cunningest little railway sta.
ton in America-or perhaps, for
that matter. on earth-is the one at
Lark Ellen" near Covina, Cal, the
home of Ellen Beach Yaw, the FAM
Gus prima donna.
This is the Lark Ellen depot,
and it was named and erected in
her honor 1t is of mission arcM-
lecture. with red tile roof, recall
ing the glory of the old days of the
Franciscans, cement walls that look
like the ancient. adobe,F but are
much more enduring, and smooth
cement floors. af
This little station is entirely sur
rounded, save on the railway side.
by thriving orange trees, whose
heavy masses of dark green, lighted
by deep globes of lustrous yellow,
makes the. picturesque building
seem more like a woodland sanctu-
airy or the shrine of an ancient
dryad than a mere prosaic railway
station.
Ye who know only the cherries
benches. cold gray walls and cob
webbed windows of the average
'deepo," think of Lark Ellen sta
ton and know that art is still left
for practical purposes.
Ellen Beach Yaw comes to the
Auditorium Tuesday night, Novem-
Der Is.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12

Vaudeville is full of the unique
but nothing more unique has been
seen recently than the act of Mr..
Hymack, the human chameleon, who
appears as the headliner ON the
bill which opens with the Sunday
matinee. He has an act which Is
absolutely original and 1t Is an Of
fering which has had London, Paris
and New York guessing. He does
a series Of quick changes on the
stage in the presence of the audi
ence, which keeps the guessers 60
ing. He plays the part OF man
who Is under hypnotic influence
and his work entities him to the
title of the human chameleon.
The dramatic sketch of the week
will be presented by Miss Ida
O'Day. who this season Is appear
ing with Fl. s. Northrup in q
sketch entitled "Cinders," which
was written expressly for her.
"The Marvellous Griffith" will be
a drawing card during the week.
He Is the worlds greatest wizard
at figures and can multiply nine