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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
RIBLET EXAMINED BY r
CONSUL AT ROME

ROME, Feb. 9.-B. c. Riblet was Cex-
amned today by j. NJ. Sheridan and w.
j. Magee, of the American department
of the interior. i'm connection with the
charge that certain persons had taken up
patents to coal lands in Alaska with the
intention OF disposing of the rights to
others.
Riblet denied that he had committed a
statutory fraud. The proceedings were
man.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
MACON MILITIA WILL
ELECT NEW OFFICER

MACON. Ga. Feb. e.-First Lieut.. C.
NJ Adams. Jr., of the Macon Volunteers
and a well-known young insurance man
OF Macon. viii leave tomorrow morning
a. Los Angeles. where he will go into
the chemical laboratory business.
An election TO MI his place I'm the COM
pany viii be needed at an early date and
win give an opportunity for other men
to rise TO a point higher in the service.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
REFUSES TO TAKE
OATH ON BIBLE

SAVANNAH. Ga. Feb. &C. A. Price,
clerk. created a sensation in the superior court
today by refusing TO take an oath the Bible
juror. saying he was Atheist and did
not believe in the Bible
Judge Charlton rebuked him severely and or
-dered his name removed fro mthe jury roll
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
CLAY WOULD PROHIBIT
,~a TRANSFERS OF CASES
BY Ralph SMITH.

WASHINGTON, Feb. S.-Senator Clay
today introduced bill to limit the juris-
diction of the district and circuit courts
of the United States. by prohibiting the
transfer of cases against corporations
from state to federal courts.
The senator is determined to get a re-
port on this measure at this session of
this congress, If possible.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
ONE KILLED, THREE HURT
I'M WESTERN WRECK

KANSAS CITY. Feb. "A passenger
train on the st. Louis, Kansas City and
Colorado. a Rock Island branch, which
left Kansas City last night for ST. Louis.
was partially wrecked at the bridge at
Union Mo-, today.
Conductor Richard Reach was killed
and three persons injured.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
Eyes Cured
Grateful Patrons Tell Of Almost Miraculous
Cures Of Cataracts, GRADUATED Lids, Wild
Hairs, Uloors, Weak, Watery Eyes and
All Eye Diseases-Send Your Name and
Address with Two.Cent Stamp for
Address with IWo-Cent Stamp Tor
Free Trial Bottle,


The being made by this magic lotion
every day are truly remarkable. have re-
peatedly restored to sight persons nearly blind
for years.
Ulcers, wild hairs. graduated lids disappear
almost instantly with the OF this magic
remedy. Weak watery eyes are cleared in
single night and quickly restored 10 perfect
health. 1t has repeatedly cured where all
other remedies and all doctors had failed IL
is indeed a magic remedy and / glad to
give this free trial to any sufferer from sore
eyes or any eye trouble.
Many have thrown away their glasses after
using IL week. Preachers. teachers, doctors,
lawyers, engineers, students, dressmakers aud
all who use their eyes under strain find with
this Magic Lotion a safe, sure and quick relief.
If you have sore eyes any eye trouble write
me today. 1 am in earnest in making my
offer OF free trial bottle Of this lotion. ! am
glad to furnish proof In many well-prOven and
authentic where IL has cured cataract at
ter the doctors said that only dangerous and
expensive operation would the sight. IL
you have eye trouble OF any kind you will make
a serious mistake If You do not send for my
great free offer of this Magic Eye Lotion. Ad
dress with full dissertation OF trouble and
two-cent stamp. II. T. Schlegell Co., 1929
Home Bank Bldg, Peoria. ILL.,, and you will
receive by return mail, prepaid, trial bottle
OF this magic remedy that has restored many
almost blind to sight.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
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. E. w.
Hall, 1926 Olive street. st. Louis. Mo-.
for testimonials
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
IF YOU NEED A MEDICINE.
YOU SHOULD have THE BEST

Although there are hundreds or pre-
variations advertised. there is only one
that really stands out pre-eminent as
n remedy for diseases OF the kidneys,
liver and bladder
Or Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest. Cor the reason that it's re-
marKabie health restoring properties
has been found to be just the remedy
needed in thousands upon thousands
of even the most distressing cases.
Swamp-Root makes friends quickly
because its mild and immediate effecs
Is soon realized II is a gentle, neal
ing vegetable compound PHYSICIANS
prescription for a specific disease.
Swamp-Root is not recommended for
everything.
A Sworn Certificate OF Purity is with
every bottle.
For sale at all drug stores, In bot
ties of two sizes-fifty-cents and one
dollar.
SAMPLE BOTTLE FREE BY MAIL.
In order TO prove what Swamp Root.
the great kidney, liver and bladder
remedy will do for you. every reader
OF The Atlanta Semi-Weekly Journal who
has not already tried it, may receive
a sample bottle by mail absolutely
free Address DIR. Kilmer & Co, Bing-
hamton. n. Y. Write today.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

SarsaparilIa

Has kept on selling because
it has kept on curing, and it
has kept on curing because
its high standard of merit
has been conscientiously
maintained.
Get IL today IN usual nguid fOxn or shoco-
htsd tablets called sarsstabs-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

MACON. Ga.-Several blind tiger cases are
pending In the police court Of Macon. The
cases against ]. ]. McMenamin and Charlie
Wright for violsti the ordinance were call
ed yesterday, but were continued.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

COLUMBUS Ga.-A contract is pending be-
tween the city OF Columbus and the Columbus
Railroad company, whereby the latter company
can use the new concrete bridge to be
constructed by the city for trackage to and
from the city Of Girard. Ala, and II is under
stood that such an agreement will be closed at
an early date In this event. it Is said that
the Columbus Railroad company will construct
line from its present terminus in upper Gi-
rard to lower Girard forming belt line OF
some five miles, taking In many important
points in Alabama.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

MACON. Ga.-Funeral services over the body
of the late Daniel f. Gum. were conducted In
Macon yesterday afternoon. at the residence or
his son. Will Gum Orange street. The de-
ceased was a wealthy planter Of Houston COIN
" and owned great deal of Macon real
estate. lie leaves three and one daughter.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

COLUMBUS Ga.-A suit was filed in the
superior court late yesterday by G. z. Briley
against the Golden Foundry and Machine COM
pany for S.. 900, ii being alleged that this
amount is due the plaintiff as a result Of in
juries to his son. sustained while engaged at
work In the plant OF the defendant company.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

SAVANNAH Ga-The knights of l'yth'a<
throughout the state preparing to celebral"
the anniversary OF the order the afternoon
and night Of February Is. This is Friday night.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

MACON. Ga.-Anderson McKinnie. Macon
merchant has filed papers in voluntary bank
rutpcy in the federal court in Macon. He
places his liabilities at S2645 and his assets
at ST49.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

COLUMBUS. Ga.-On the charge OF forgery.
the Columbus police arrested George Roy yes
terday for the authorities of Newman. The
sheriff of Coweta county came to the city
last night and carried his back 10 New
nan to face the pending charge. Roy is a
Young white man.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

MACON. Cattle funeral of Mr.. ]. F. Ong,
who died i'm Augusta Saturday night, was con-
ducted I'm Macon this morning, at the resi-
dence of his brother-in-aw. ]. H. Otto, on
New street. The interment was I'm Riverside
cemetery The deceased was a form Macon
contractor but was born i'm North Carolina
He committed suicide in Augusta. Ong made
two attemnts to take his own life before, but
WAS not unite successful either time.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

Msrjory Gormley. the infant daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. william Gormley. died
early Sunday morning at the residence,
rs Oakland avenue Besides her parents
she leaves two brothers and two sisters.
The body viii be taken to Stone Noun
tain for burial
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11
ATLANTA DEATHs.

ATLANTA DEATHS.
The funeral OF Mr.. Harry E. McCaila,
vino died Saturday night at his home. %
Mcdaniel street. will be held Monday
morning at 10G O'Clock in Patterson's
chapel Rev. s. b. Ledbetter officiating.
The burial viii be IN Decatur.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

Mr.. Robert Windsor Smith, a we'll
known Albanian. died Monday morn
ing at 9 O'Clock at his home in Kirk
wood. after a short illness. He is the
father of Mr. Eugene Smith. connected
with John NJ. MiIler's stationery store.
The funeral arrangements will be made
later.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

JACKSON. Ga.-This has been the biggest
season in the live stock business Jackson hs:
ever experienced. a total Of about II of
horses and mules have been sold in the local
market uD TO date. Jackson is a great dis
tributing point for live stock for the surround
Ing country and several counties come here to
purchase their horses and mules. The average
price of mules this season has been around
S2OO
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

PERRY. Ga.-Julius Rountree. negro prs
oner. who was placed in Jail here n few
months ago. for burglarzing the dwelling of Mr..
W. A. Strather. OF this place, made his es-
cape some time last night.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

BUTLER. Ga--Mr. 5. d. Chapman.
who for a long while has been a resi-
dent OF this town. and for several years
treasurer OF Taylor county, died at his
residence on Main East street Saturday
night. after an Illness of five days. He
Is survived BY his wife. four sons and
three daughters. He was also a Confed-
crate veteran. and held the office of
chaplain in the Taylor county camp Of
Confederate Veterans association.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

AUSTEDI.. Ga.-Mrs- NJ W Westmore-
land, aged q years. died at her home
here Sunday al Sis o'clock p. m She is
survived by four sons and one daughter,
Dr. j. W. westmoreland, OF Atlanta,
W. ". westmoreland. OF Birmingham.
Ala. W. b. ]. NJ. and Fannie, all of
AustelL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-02-11

COLUMBUS. Ga.-At meeting OF the Co
lumbus board Of trade held yesterday after
noon. the following Officers, which had been
slated for some weeks, were named: L. n.
Smith. president; Dan Joseph. vice president;
Charles Il. Woodruff secretary.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-17
What Smith S Administration hccccma.esd in TITO Years.

removed the negro foa
participation in the political affairs
eouhees not navne dozen blacks on the fa ion lists
Passed the enIarging
us powers; sustained in reducing
ne state saving million dollars
when Joseph M Brown Railroad Commissioner
reducing
Compelled to shippers
deson In these matters formerly
delays
passes, bribery the
chief stock in trade of the lobbyist.
Passed the law contributing money
publish
judgment people
ing OF primaries that held
months before the regular election
time and opportunity for purifying the registration
whose off by the
list, which Impossible
Abolished the Convict Lease System
OF them and putting some on the Wlmbey farm
refusing
wholly price
the State had needed afsrmVhich it did
Established Juvenile System
fentay eonWc ana set " many ncuby sick and helpless
the
established State
100000 School fund
Of the public schools drew the Treasury
teachers before the closed
paid by railroads
burdens
which had their
strike thereby
arbitration between the
ideas, he
stood for the Being
deficit Treasury
AND SMITH NEVER suGGE3rE6 a BoN5 ISSUE re
MEET EXPENSES
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-17


c'----7T trJ~ farmers viii Ta FOUND f--7r7r--
ms Such insults to their intelligence and
the politician who attempts il WIFI lose
numerous OF votes among the farmers
, We can upon our readers to look about
tnrm ana see who IS trying to stuff therf
with such rot. The attempt is bcing
made, ot a9d we have the evidence. We
nave TO take our word for it, but if they
VII Miii nouce thelr weekly papers and cam
stempt ' we nn,6 5hey VILE that the
Governor Brown claims that he was
elected by the farmers of Georgia. II
so why does he feed them upon such
chaH as that he has raised the price
OF cotton, that he has done for them
that which they know they have done
Tor themselves, assisted by the grow
ing demand for our great staple in
all the countries of the globe. Why
does he not tell the farmers frankly
and truthfully that his administration
has done nothing for them EXCEPT tn
tax their dogs?
Browns Treasury Always "Broke."
For business methods compare the
administration of Governor Hoke
Smith with that Of his successor. No
suggestion of bond issue by Hoke
Smith and despite the loss of a omar.
ter Of million dollars OF revenue
from liquor licenses, and the increase,
in the appropriation for education. ev.
cry obligation was met as it matured
and the surplus was Increased about
$500, 600; while Governor Brown. at
ter little more than year in Office
sent TO the Legislature on August | q
special message announcing that by
September the state Treasury would
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-17


lions The theory upon WHICH the
above amendment was founded is. on
the surface, quite tenable, but an ex-
animation by you will show that the
result will be the practical stay in
railroad building in Georgia save of
branch or short lines"
Does Governor Brown read his own
messages? Is he simply forgetful? Or
Is he afraid Of his own record and try
ing to mislead the people?
More Instances of Omission.
He has in his messages recommends
ed that the Railroad Commission be
weakened by reducing the membership
from five to three; that its rate ex-
port be taken away and its special at
torney be cut off; by taking from it the
power to regulate public service cor
porations other than the steam rail
roads; and by taking from it the pow
er to prevent the watering of stocks
by public service corporations.
All of which is omitted from his big
circular Of campaign literature
Is that treating the voters with the
fairness that should characterize the
campaign methods of candidate for
Governor?
Condemned Again BY tho Record.
Governor Brown, himself in his adj
dress to the people published in tho
newspapers of August 9th, says of the
reduction in passenger fares:
Tho reductions in passenger rates were
made by the railroad commission while I
was a member of il. The rate fixed for
the Cnutrsl and the Southern railway sys-
tens N'l ~ cents per mile. l voted
Evening journal., 1910-03-10
WOMEN GO TO COURT
OVER JUST ONE EGG

NEW YORK. March 1O.--what members
Of the bench and bar of Brooklyn have
been expecting as a natural effect Of the
high cost Of living has come to pass in
that borough a case involving the owner
ship Of an egg laid by Plymouth Rock
hen of Canarsie was heard by Magistrate
Nash, in the Flatbush Court.
Mrs. Mary Penninger and Mrs. Annie
Gahas are next-door neighbors in East
One Hundred and Third street Canarsie.
Until Sunday they were friends.
On that day their children. while play
ing together in vacant lot. found an ap-
parently newly laid egg. Right of pos
session Of the valuable find was claimed
by both women. Unable TO reach an agres-
ment, they submitted the matter to Mag
istrate Nash.
L fully realize what the ownership OF
an egg means in these times" said the
Magistrate, 'and ! will not be hasty in
deciding the matter. will ponder over IL
for few days"
It is believed that the Magistrate will
settle the dispute by having the egg hard
Evening journal., 1910-03-10
MILITARY WILL
"PLAY AT WAR"
Delaware Troops May MObil-
ize With Others at Ma
naSSaS in July

WASHINGTON, ID. c., March TO-
Practically the entire military strength
of the nation will be under arms and
playing at war" during the months
Of July August and September, ac-
cordiug to the plans OF the war De-
partment for the joint manoeuvers of
the regular army and the militia TO be
held at ten big camps of instruction.
The war program, as just announced,
win place every regular command in
the country IN the field and only pro-
perty guards will be left az the diff
ferent army posts The regular forces
I'm every military district including
every arm of the service, win be mob
iized with the militia from the contin-
uous states and the citizen soldiery
will be instructed in all the field duties
OF the soldier from policing camps
to battle problems
The guard organizations will he
mobilized as follows. The citizen sol-
diers OF Ohio, Kentucky. Indiana. Mich
igan, Illinois and West Virginia viii
join the regulars al Fort Ben Harrison,
Indianapolis early i'm September; The
Leon Springs, TeXas.i August Is; the
Kansas. Missouri, Iowa and Minnesota
regiments will mobilize al Fort Riley
Kansas. during August; the Colorado
and Utah contingents with the wy
oming and South Dakota commands
will assemble at Fort -. A. Russell
Wyoming, July IS; at American Lake
Washington. the Montana. North Da-
f..a
militia will join the regulars from the
Department of the Columbia, July 30;
al Atascadero california. the Arizona
Nevada and California regiments Will
assemble during August. the Wiscon-
sin guard viii go into camp at Sparta,
Wisconsin, September and the Iowa
and Minnesota regiments may be d.
vertcd from Fort Riley TO this camp;
the new government maneuver grounds
az Pine Camp. New York will be used
by the Maine. New Hampshire, YER
mont Connecticut, Rhode Island and
New York troops, the first command
assembling August 2; the North Car
olina. Tennessee, South Carolina. Geor
gia. Florida. Alabama and Mississippi
regiments win occupy the camps al
Chickamaug used during the Span
ish War. assembling early in July. The
date and the place for the mobilization
OF the Maryland. Pennsylvania, Della
ware, New Jersey. Virginia and Dis
I trict Of Columbia troops has not yet
/ been definitely decided, though IL will
/ probably be at historic Manassas dur
ing July.
At every camp the regulars from the
military district in which the camp Is
situated will remain in the field foI
one month and the militia commands
viii average two weeks of instruction
The maneuvers are expected 10 arouse
popular interest in the military arm
OF the government.
Evening journal., 1910-03-10
WILL PAY FIREMEN'S
TELEPHONE BILL

The matter Of paying telephone bills for
mo Brsndywine. Union and Independence
Firc Companies was again discussed by
the members OF City Council. in commit
Scc meeting. last night and It IS likely
mat the bills viii be ordered paid tonight.
when tho Delmarvia telephone system
vos installed. tho company gave the city
twenty free telephones. AZ that time there
were nine fire companies. and each re-
ccieed one Of the free phones. Since that
three compauies have been added 60 the
department, tho Union. Brandywine and
Independence. The telephone bills OF these
three companies have been paid by tho
tity but now that the city contracts with
the department. the opinion IS entertained
hy az least Chairman James Kane Of the
finance committee. that the city has no
eight to pay the bills.
different view of the matter IS taken
BY Chairman Edward Il. Higgins of the
FIRE committee who thinks the telephones
are necessary TO efficient service and that
they are public necessity. In view Of
The fact that tho hremen give their SER
vice free. he thinks that the city should
bear the expense Of their telephone bills.
The bills amount TO SIS each.
Evening journal., 1910-03-10
THE EVENING JOURNAL. THURSDAY. MARCH 10. 1910

ance Of s6,4o7t4 after the bills for the
month are paid.
The matter Of grade crossing over
the b. and o. Railroad was discussed
and Just what will be done has not
yet been decided. The question to be
decided is whether the road shall go
over or under the railroad. The mat
ter was left to the executive COM
mittee.
The auditing committee reported hav-
ing made an examination OF the ac-
counts Of the board for the year and
found them substantially correct. The
committee found no entries in the cash
book for the monthly payments made
20 the Free Zoo Association from last
July. The checks and receipts were
correct, but no entries were made. Mr..
Baynard said the fund for this purpose
was in a special account the board
merely acting as disbursing agent.
and the monthly payments TO the Free
ZOO were provided by motion and ap-
peared on the minutes. Mr.. Bell, how
ever. thought the entries should have
been made in the cash book.
This question was deferred until the
next meeting. The committees re-
port was accepted.
The executive committee was auth
orlzed 10 prepare schedule of the
funds needed for next years work and
also 70 prepare the annual report OF
the board for the printer.
The board received prices on some
Of the lots. it has been considering for
park purposes. on the west side Of the
Evening journal., 1910-03-10
PARK BOARD HAD
A BUSY SESSION
Discussed Park Land Prices
and Grade to Cross B. 6
O. Railroad

The Park Commission at it's monthly
meeting yesterday afternoon discussed
various matters of importance.
Park superintendent Mack. in his
monthly report. stated that it would re-
quire about $1,000 cubic yards of earth
for i've per cent. grade, "a feet vide
I'm order TO I'll in the bed of Eighteenth
street to lessen the grade over the B.
and O. Railroad. He reported that he
had been unable TO obtain further in
formation as TO the origin of the word
"Alapoca," the name of a run on the
north side Of the Brandywine Park.
although numerous inquiries had been
made.
Uniforms Like Police.
President Bancroft said that the
executive committee had decided to
purchase uniforms for the park guards
similar to those worn by the city po-
lice, with the exception of the hats.
Caps are favored and these win prob
ably be provided.
The treasurer reported a bank bal