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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24

, No longer any need to drag through life in
the clutches Of rupture. a
No operation, no big expense to stand in your
Think Of thatI-you who have spent dollar
after dollar without finding thing that has
done any good. You who have been afraid
that some dag you'd have to risk the dangers
Of. operation-you who dread the surgeons
'nent weakness or death about as often as in
recovery, ~ $780,, s.s
In. the last "a years more ruptured people
have been cured without operation than by all
operations ever performed.
Cured without being In bed a single day
without losing. a single hour from work.
Cured by the wonder-working Cluthe Truss
(Cluthe Mechanical Massager) something so
remarkably beneficiafs mat II 90 cases out Of
every 100 relief is immediate. and in most
cases cure begins at once For this far more
for holding the rupture in place ~.
Try It at Our Risk 20
We have 50 much faith in the Cluthe Truss
that we are willing to let you prove, by try
Ing it at our risk. Just what 1T VIII do for
you.
II it fails to hold your rupture securely in
place. when working and at all other times
II won't cost you single cent All guaran-
teed in writing.
Cure Takes Place While You work
4 Cluthe Truss-right from the first day
win put end to all danger of your rupture
coming out. -
And in addition-whiIe you go on working.
rQenember-it soon oyercomes the weakness
which is the real cause or rupture
Does II by massagine the weak ruptufed
parts-An entirely automatically
And this stimulating massage strengthens
just as exsFctse strengthens weak arm-in
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
SENATE WILL HONOR
MEMORY OF A. S. CLAY
Exercises viii Be Held for
Senators on February Ia.
Other Services
~ RALpH sMrrH.

WASHINGTON. JAM 2k4-The life,
character and public service of the late
Senator Alexander Stenhens Clay, Of
Georgia, viii be eulogized in the. senate
of the United States on Saturday. Feb
ruary IS. Eulogies over the late Sena-
tor Dolliver, of Iowa, will be pronounc-
ed on the same day. The services win
begin promptly at 2:S0 O'Clock, and many
Of the most prominent senators ON both
sides of the chamber win participate.
Senator Bacon today offered fesolu-
ton fixing the date of the eulggies, at
ter comforting with Senator Cumminst OF
Iowa colleague OF the late Mr. Dol
liver Senators Bacon and Terrell win
speak of the late Mr.. Clay, and several
other members of the senate have ex-
pressed a desire to participate in the
eulogies. He was one of the most pop
ular members Of the senate, and enjoyed
the love and confidence of scores OF re-
publican as well as democratic = sena-
tors. yss 81
Senator Bacon stated today that be
would at q future time announce the
names of the senator's he will select
from among the number who, have asked
Ito participate In the services.
At some later date during the ses-
sion eulogies viii be pronounced In
memory OF the late Senators Daniel.
Virginia; McEnery, Louisiana: Hughes.
Colorado, and Ellxins, West Vifgfnia-
All of whom have passed away since
last July. sii,. n
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
Has Cured More Ruptures
ThanAll Operations Ever Performed
No Hospital or Doctors Bills; No loss of Time
from Work, and Not a Single Penny to
s. Pay If You Don't Get Better.

most cases soon makes the ruptured parts so
strong that no sign OF the rupture is left
That is how the Cluthe Truss has cured
some Of the worst cases OF rupture on record
cured many Of them after everything else,
including operation, had proved utterly use
Free Book Tells All About It
So that you can Judge for YOURSELF We want
to send you---free-Our cloth-b0und bSok OF
advice. IS
1t sums up all We have learned In ~ years
Of day -after-day experience. II deals win rup-
ture In all fits forms aud stages explains the
dangers OF operations: puts you on guard
against throwing money away -.
= And il tells all about the Cluthe 1russ-
how little it eosts-h0w It ends all -exI ense-
/ how It is-water proof-hew II has no springs
band, belt or elastic around your waist no reg
straps nothing to pinch, chafe, squeeze OF
bind. And how you can try Cluthe Truss
entirely at our risk. vu-s..
Book sent in plain sealed enfelope- ~ rte
for it today-don't put it off-aon -sry 20
make M yCur snaind one ways Or the othss
about the Cluthe Truss until you see, as toia
IN This book how thousands as badly rtpturea
as you have been restored to fuaf strength
and usefulness.
Just use the coupon.>sor simply say ~ !, =
letter or postal "Send me your book Ia Wit
ing us. please give our box number a. Pc
rru~ 3
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
POPULAR VOTE MEASURE !!
|. rs SCORED BY CARTER
Montana Senator FL Sharply
I Criticises Northern and
Southern Senators
HTNGTON Ian. n

WASHINGTON, Jan. M.-In language
so plain that sometimes II was bitter,
Senator Carter, OF Montant, opposed the
adoption of the resolution as reported
by the senate judiciary COMMITTEES pro-
yiding for election of senators by pop
ular, vote. He charged northern sena-
tors who support the resolution with ig-
norance and southern senator's with at
tempting to saddle upon the country a
constitutional Acknowledgement Of negro
voters 80 srI
Mr. Carter claimed that the question
OF electing senator's by direct vote and
of taking out of the constitution the
right OF congress to make any law or
regulation for the protection Of sena-
torial elections against fraud, violence
sor corruption were so indissolubly unit
ed in the resolution that the people Of
the polls could not separate them In or
der to express their choice
3 CLAIMS RIDER ADDED.
He commended that the resolution when
sent to the committee on judiciary carr
ried only the simple proposition Of hav-
ing senator's elected by direct vote and
that the other proposition had been
adopted as rider in order to get
the support of senator's who favored Civ
ing to legislatures the right Of disfrar-
chiseing negroes.
THE occasion demands plain speech
and forbids evasion" said Mr.. Carter.
He said that certain senator's, mot con
tent with the success obtained in sup
pressing the negro vote through curl
Gus variety of state constitutional pro-
visions and legislative Devices now
seek absolutely to deprive the general
government OF all power to protect the
election OF members of the senate from
such fraud. violence or corruption a.
may faint a senatorial election north
or south" He said that the adoption
Of the amendment would give substan-
tial, though limited. national sanction to
the Acknowledgement of negroes In the
southern states. fifS af
s SEEK TO STRIP CONGRESS.
I'm their disfranchisement," said Mr..
Carter, I'VE now passively acquiesce,
but this supins attitude some senators
are not content; they ask us actually
to strip congress of the power to dues-
ton election methods and actions in so
far as the election of United States
senators may be concerned, and by the
way of inducement to the congress and
the nation to consent to the permanent
suppression of more than million votes
at elections to choose senator's, they will
coAoperatea in the adoption of q consti-
'titfonal amendment providing for the
election Of United states senators by
a direct vote Of the people"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
CHILDREN GO TO WORK
TO RAISE FATHERS FINE

MACON. Ca, Jan. 1s.-The ave chill
dren of E. D. Byrd. all under .ls years
Of age have gone to work in q cotton
min, while Mrs. Byrd has sold al OF
her household furniture and personal be-
longings, in order to raise enough money
to pay the fine of $500 imposed on him
by the recorder for selling liquor.
The children stopped school so rs to
work These facts have been brought
to the attention of the police corarnit-
tee of city council and it is likely that
Byrd.s fine will be reduced to 800, which
amount the family has succeeded in
raising Byrd declares that he sold whis-
ky so as to be better able to provide for
his wife and little ones-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
REPUBLICANS CONFER
ON A TARIFF BODY

WASHINGTON. jan H.-The Repub-
lican members of the house COMMITTEES
on ways sand means held another con-
ference today on the question of legis-
lation TO provide for a permanent tariff
body A final agreement was reached
on bill which will be presented to the
minority members at meetings of the
full committee next Tuesday, M
The bill as agreed on embodIes fea-
lures OF both the Dalzell BILL providing
for tariff board without induisitorial
powers and the Longworth bill. which
creates a tariff commission with power
to require the production of books and
papers and summon witnesses. The new
measure will provide for the cintinu-
ance Of the work of the existing board,
giving It permanent status, with prob.
ably some augmentation Of functions
drafted from the Longworth bill. The
president has been urging legislation
along this line. twe -rl
The Republican members who partici-
pated in the conference decided not to
make the bill public at this time
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
ECUADOR WILL REFUSE
U. S. LEASE ON GALAPAGOS
offer Was Made for Ninety
Nine Years Lease at $751;
100000


GUAYAQIUL. Ecuador, Jan u--Pres-
fdent-elect Estrada called together the
more prominent citizens OF this city 10
day and discussed with them an intima-
ton from the United States that the
Galapagos islands might be leased for
a term OF 20 years for the sum OF u.s.
$4,000.
Those present were unanimous IN the
feeling that such q proposal should %
rejected. as the acceptance OF Z would
b unpatriotic- -. :
President Alfaro Is here- sDuring BIS
absence from the capital. Carlos Freile
ZaldumbIde Is performing the duties OF
the chief magistrate
The Galapagos islands IS IN number
are situated on the equator. extending =.
miles on each side u H. an dare g.
miles on each side OF II, and are 90
which they belong They provide sew
eral good anchorages and may be de-
sfrmhle as a naval base
The possession OF the Galapagos
islands because Of their strategical po-
sftion near the Panama canal, has been
q matter OF diplomatic discussion for
some years. 1
Crest Britain and France have been
both reported as covettng foothold
there. Washington has not heretofore
publicly figured in the matter. but the
Importance Of a naval base 50 near the
canal Is understood readily, especially
now that the question OF terrifying the
Panama canal is under consideration.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
LOUISIANA FORESTS PA
HAVE MANY TREES

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 19.--In a report
presented by Chairman Henry e. Hardt-
ner, of the Louisiana Conservation COM
mission, before the Gulf Coast Lumber
Exporters convention here yesterday,
the total amount OF standing timber In
Louisiana, is estimated at 7S,11S. 10000
feet, of which a. SOS. 100000 feet is in pine,
e,214.0 900 feet in cypress, i4.46S,OoO feet
in tupeIo gum, 1876. 900, 900 feet in oak
and $1,000, zoe feet in other species. The
annual cut in the woods amounts to, a
total OF 2,s14. $4,000 feet. ~
This timber. converted into lumber.
would yield al revenue of $1,000, Oo0. 900. iof
which 50 per cent would SO ftp people Of
the state for labor and Supplies.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24

There Is just one other sure way to
be cured--painless, safe and in the pri-
vacy of your own home-it.is Pyramid
Pile Cure.
We mail a trial package free to all
who write. F
1t will give you instant relief. show
you the harmless, painless nature of
this great remedy and start you well
on the way toward a perfect cure
Then you can get full sized box
from any druggist for 30 cents, and
often one box cures.
InsisA on having what you call for.
II the druggist tries to sell you
something just as good. 1t Is because
he makes more money on the substi-
tute. - 49,
The cure begins at once and contin-
ues rapidly until it is complete and
permanent.
You can go right ahead with your
work and be easy and comfortable all
the time.
1t Is well worth trying,
Just send your name. and address to
Pyramid Drug Co.. 2Ss Pyramid Build
ing, Marshall, Mich, and receive free
by return mail the trial package in Q
plain wrapper. SIS
Thousands have been cured In this
easy, painless and inexpensive way, IN
the privacy Of the home.
All druggists. 80 cents. Write today
for free package.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
THOMAS CONWAY DEAD;
4. LAST "CLIPPER" CAPTAIN

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. M.-The last
captain OF 1.-THE famous old clipper
ships which once made the American
merchant marine the pride of the ocean.
passed away when Capt. Thomas Con-
way, one of the ablest and best known
seafaring men in the United States. died
at his home In this city yesterday at the
age of 50 years. fot ~
Captain Conway was perhaps, the last
person living who saw the body OF Gen.
George Washington. When a boy at
Alexandria, Va, his father took him to
witness the removal of the body OF Gen
eral washington from its first tomb to
Mount Vernon, several years after the
death of Washington. Captain Conway
descends from "a family of mariners.
He retired from the sea in 1866. after a
most adventurous He has lived
i'm New Orleans since 1865.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
PLANS TO INSTRUCT
NATIONAL GUARD

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2l-The war -de-
partment is endeavoring to meet de-
mands Of the national guard for instruc-
ton in the use of field artillery. This
arm OF the militia service seems likely
to become more important in the imme-
date future, owing to the allowance. by
congress of liberal appropriations for the
purchase of new guns for their use,
At present the regular army cannot
spare non-commissioned Officers coupe-
tent to instruct the guardsmen, owing
to the fact that special training IS nee
essary for such instructors.
( It is now announced, however, that the
department contemplates the formation
of a new class of non-commissioned of
fcers at Fort Riley, Kan, at an early
date. When they have completed suit
able courses the department will. grant
requests for their detail as military
instructors. 4ss,4ss. ~.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
Find MutiIated BODY

FLOMATON, Ala, Jan. n.--At 3
O'Clock this morning the yard switch
men found fragments OF a mans body
along the track just west Of the Louis
vile and Nashville depot here. Upon
examination 1t was found to be the body
OF Jim, Andrews. q welI-known man who
lived at Skinnerton. west of Evergreen.
The body was SO mutilated that 1t
was beyond recognition and ldentifca-
ton was made only by papers contained
In his pockets.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
SEAGR0TT SAYS THAT He
8 WAS MADE A SCAPEGOAT

NEW YORK. Jan. 1s.-Albert seasrott.
the motorman in charge of the train
which knocked over bumper and indi-
rectly caused the disastrous explosion at
the Grand Central station on December
10. in which IL people were killed. has
been discharged by the New York Cen
trail roalroad.
Oficers Of the road say that the mo-
torman's dismissal was a matter OF
discipline. Seagrott declares that ne was
treated unfairly and made the scape-
goat of a disaster for which he was not
directly responsible. 4A
"I had been with the company is
years. he said last night. ''and that was
the first time ever had an accident
He added that he knew nothing about
the broken pipe at the time of the crash
and had done what he thought right
reported the matter to his superiors.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
BRIEF BRIEF FILED
IS BRIEFEST BRIEF

( JACKSON, Mss, Jan. lathe most
UNIQUE brief because Of its brevity, which
has ever reached the state supreme
court was filed with Clerk Meyers yes
terday, its body carrying just Is syords.
The paper WAS presented by the attor-
ney generals department and avows that
1.-The evidence warrants the verdict.
There we're no errors of iaw. The case
shoulc be aflrrned. -, ---s
The case of issue is that OF Lee Trip
lett against the state. Tripiett appealed
from conviction on a charge Of unlaw-
fun retailing - SIS 1a
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
'M0THER" JONES WILL
ADDRESS COAL MINERS

X COLUMBUS: Ohio, Jan 21.-''Mother7
Jones is scheduled to address the United
Mind workers OF America today at their
convention. p
The long deferred report OF the conn
nittee on credentials viii probably be Of
fered today and there will be test Of
strength between President Lewis and
President Feehan OF the Pittsburg DIS
trict President Feehan wants the 80
delegates from the Irwin district admit
ted. There will probably be a fight also
over the seating of William Green, for
Smer president of the Ohio Miners feder-
alton fkf as
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
ONE THOUSAND PEOPLE
DRIVEN OUT BY FIRE

NEW YORK. Jan. 1s:--Fsre on the low
Ter East side today caused damage or
sa50bee and drove zee persons out or
their homes to the streets. The greatest
damage was caused by blaze which
burned out a six-story factory build
ing IN Elizabeth street Tenement DWELL
ers for some distance around were routed
out
Chinatown witnessed an exciting blaze
shortly before daybreak when q nve-
story loft building was Quilted and panic
struck the neighborhood. Three hundred
and nifty dodgers in a hotel next door
rushed to the streets half clad.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
SENTENCE OF HARLAN
CLOSES NIGHT MILLS

PENSACOLA, Fla. Jan. 21.-one re-
suit OF the sentencing of W. S. Harlan.
president OF the Jackson Lumber COM
pany. to the Atlanta federal prison on a
charge OF peonage, has been 20 throw
out OF employment 425 men and boys
at the company's big plant at Lock
hart. Ala News was received here to-
day that the. night force Of the Lock-
hart plant had been discontinued and
that the employees thus thrown out Of
work. would have to seek employment
elsewhere.
Labor generally opposed the recent eff
forts OF Harians friends to have Presi-
dent Taft pardon him.
A friend of Harlan stated that the
night force was discontinued solely. be-
cause 1herbig, planning mills could not
De prontabiy operated during the alb
sence Of Harlan, whose term in the At
lanta prison win be Is months.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
STATE TO CONTROL
MILK AND PRODUCE

\ MADISON. Wis, Jan. 21-State
ownership Of the milk and produce bus
mess is asked By the social Democrats
The measures provide for constitution
al atlaendments which win permit the
state to purchase. build and operate
crsarneffss. Geld storage plants ana
Distributing depots
The idea is TO have those distribu-
ting depots established at numerous
places in all cities so that the public
can go to them and purchase dairy
supplies. 81
Another resolution presented asks
that the United States senate be aooi-
ished as being out of the spirit of the
times. svs
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
TO FORM
's's BOY SCOUTS TROOP

SAVANNAH. Ga, Jan. 19.-Savannah's
nrst troop Of Boy Scouts win be organ
lied tomorrow night by camp fires at
white BLUM. These will be the 7. NJ. c.
A. troops
1t is expected that other troops will
be organized in short time and that
soon there will be q large colony Of Boy
Scouts in Savannah. So far as known
here this is the first organization OF the
kind In Georgia.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
ACCUSED OF SPYING
AT BROOKLYN YARDS

NEW YORK, Jan. IA man giving
his name as Ray Fuller, accused of hav-
ing stolen from the Brooklyn navy yard
blue print and drawing showing ele-
mentary diagrams OF both transmitting
and receiving circles of wireless teIe-
graph apparatus in the navy yard test
was arrested by the federal authori-
ties today.
Fuller waived examination and con-
scented to go to Brooklyn.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
LIFE SENTENCE GIVEN
TO NAVAL FIREMAN

WASHINGTON, Jan. M.-The heaviest
punishment ordinarily melted out in the
navy in time of peace has. fallen upon
Ernest H Walker. a second class fire.
man on the battleship Louisiana, who
killed Patrick j. F1tzsimrnons, a water
tender. while the two men were ashore
at Cherbourg, France. ~
A courtmartial was held on the Louisi-
ana and the sentence, just confirmed by
the navy department. Is Imprisonment
for life for Walker. He viii be confined
in the New Hampshire state pentiten-
tiary at Concord.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
HOT EIGHT REPORTED
- IN ARTEAGA DISTRICT

CHIHUAHUA, Jan. 1s-via Ell Paso.--
Confirmation comes through oficial
sources of fight Sunday at Arteagas
where a band OF insurrectos had been
in charge for a month, led by RufBo
and Alberto Loya, had taken possession
Of a small town Federal troops went
out from Unique and drove them out
to the mountains. f- s.
There Isl no report OF any having been
killed. or wounded. ia4 5a -
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
'DO YOU GET UP WITH AANE BACK?
Have You Rheumatism, Kidney, Liver or
Bladder Trouble?

Pain or dull ache in the back is evil
dence OF kidney trouble. It is Nature
timely warning to show you that the
track OF health is not clear.
Danger signals.
II these danger signals are unheeded
more serious results follow; Bright
disease, which is the worst form of kid
ney trouble. may steal upon you.
The mild and immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root the great kidney, liver and
bladder remedy is soon realized. 1t
stands the highest for its remarkable
curative effect in the most distressi ms
cases. II You need a medicine you
should have the best fN
Lame Back.
Lame back is only one Of many symp-
toms OF kidney trouble. Other symp-
toms showing that you need swamp
Root are. being obliged 70 pass water
often during the day and to get up many
times during the night.
Inability to hold urine, smarting I'm
passing. uric acid, headache, dizziness.
Indigestion, sleeplessness, nervousness
sometimes the heart acts badly, rheu-
matism. bloating. lack of ambition, may
be loss Of flesh. sallow complexion
Prevalency Of kidney disease.
Most people do not realize the alarm
ing increase and remarkable prevalency
OF kidney disease. While kidney dis
orders are the most common diseases
that prevail. they are almost the last
recognized by patient and physician.
who usually content themselves with
doctoring the effects, while the original
disease constantly undermines the sys-
tenn
A Trial WIN Convince Anyone.
In taking Swamp-Root you afford nat
ural help TO Nature. for Swamp Rect Is
a gentle healing herbal compounds
physicians prescription for special dis
eases.
EDITORIAL NoTICE-To prove the '
may have a sample bottle and book OF
lutely free by mail The book contains
ceived from men and women who foun'
they. needed. The value and. success OF
readers are advised to send for sample
Binghamton, N. Y, be sure to say you r.
Semi-Weekly Journal The genuinenes'
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
DEMOCRAT CAUCUS
ATTACKED BY SENATOR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1s.-Representa-
tive Calder, a New York Republican,
sprang a sensation in the house to-
day by reading an open letter Of Repre-
sentative Diez, of Texas. q Democrat,
attacking tonight5s Democratic caucus
and clubbing 'scold deck for the COM
ing caucus, a feast of stale dishes. !"
A call OF the house forced a full at
tendance Of Democrats.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
SITE is SECURED .s... I.
N. g FOR QUITMAN OFFICE
Bx RALPH sMrTH

\ WASHINGTON, Jan. M,--The new
postoffice at Quitman, Brooks county,
for which Congressman Brantley secur-
ed an appropriation at the last session
aof congress, will be- erected on the site
at the corner of Scriven and Jefferson
streets. f
The lot is 40 by 100 feet and admirably
situated for the public building. The
government will pay 5000 for the lot.
The property is owned by r. @. Nc
Intosh. Formal announcement Of the
selection will be made next week.