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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
THIS JURY ADvERTISES
FOR ITS WITNESSES

LEXINGTON, KY Jan. 19.-The
present grand jury has resorted to the
novel and UNPRECEDENTED procedure of
advertising in the newspapers the ract
that lit is IN session and calling upon
any and all citizens to come forward
with voluntary information against
law violators.
An official notice to this effect, sign
ed by the foreman of the grand jury
appeared today in Lexington paper
and ELECTED wide comment, as it is the
first time in the history of this com
munity land so far as known, in Ken
tucky) that such a step has been Ia
ken by a grand jury to secure evidence
against. lawbreakers.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
RACE. TROUBLES STOP
SEARCH OF MOUNDS

MARKED TREE, Ark. Jan. 1s-Racia'
difficulties in the state of Arkansas made
it impossible for the field committee Of
the Academy of Natural Sciences. OF
Philadelphia. to search the prehistoric
mounds on Little river. north Of Marked
Tree.
The report of the commission of its
work during the year just closed has
been made by Prof. Clarence B. Moore
who was in charge. The work consisted
of opening the mounds found on the ST.
Francis. Little, White and Black rivers,
where vast number of skulls and relics
we discovered OF the former SO boxes
were forwarded to the United States Mu-
scum. 49,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
NO REVOLT IN MEXICO,
SAYS GENERAL MYER

Ell PASO, Tex, Jan. 2O.-There is no
revolution in Mexico. according to Gen.
Albert L. Myer, formerly commander of
the military department of Texas. GEN
eral Myer returned to FL Paso last night
after investigating conditions in the re-
public.
The disturbanceain the. state of chihua-
hua, however, he declares, is serious
but purely local and will eventually be
queIled by the Mexican government.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
AMERICAN SYMPATHY
EXPRESSED TO GERMANS

BERLIN. Jan. 1s.-Commander Fred
erick Traut. naval attache at the Amer
lean embassy called upon the ministry
of marine today and expressed the SYM
pathy OF the American navy in the loss
of Commander Fischer and two of the
crew of the submarine US" Secretary
of the Embassy Irwin B. Laughlin Wis
tied the foreign office on a similar mis-
sion on, behalf of the United States gov
eminent.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
w. C. SCRUGGS KILLED
BY TRAIN NEAR CLAYTON

CLAYTON. Ca. Jan. 2O.-w. c. scruggs,
prominent citizen. a Confederate vet
eran and ex-member of the legislature,
was run over and instantly killed by the
southbound passenger train one mile
north of Clayton. Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. scruges had been TO Clayton to a
meeting OF the Confederate veterans to
celebrate Lees birthday. and started to
his home. walking the railroad track. His
remains win be inferred at the family
cemetery at Rabun Gap.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
Steamer Goes Ashore

MOBILE, Ala. JAM 21.-News was re-
ceived here today from Petit Bots island
40 miles south OF here and IS miles south
OF Mobile bar, to the effect that the
steamer Fort Gaines. Knud-
sen. master. bound in from Becas del
Toro, with a cargo. OF bananass went
ashore yesterday afternoon in the dense
Fog. while trying to make Der way To
the channel.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
TORPEDO BOAT VESTA
is T0WED INTO PORT

COPENHAGEN, Jan. n-The newly
built torpedo boat Vesta, which left
Karlskona, Sweden. yesterday on trial
trip and was later reported as missing
was towed into this port today. She
was discovered In a helpless condition
with her propeller shaft broken.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
NO TOBACCO MAY
BRING NIGHT RIDERS

LEXINGTON. Ky. Jan. 20.-Tobacco
grower in the hurley district of Ken
lucky. Ohio. West Virginia and Indiana
viii be offered poo. opportunities IL the
joint plan OF the Burnley Tobacco union
and the Burnley Tobacco society TO en-
fsrely eliminate the crop this year fails.
by vote OF the majority OF growers.
Leading growers predict the resump-
lion OF night riding should the plan of
raising no crop be adopted.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
BODY FOUND IN WOODS
BELIEVED TO BE BIGGS

SOUTHAMPTON, England. Jan. s2o--
The body found in the woods near here
yesterday is believed to be that of Ben
jamin W. Biggs, an American who has
been visiting a brother in London.
Among the mans effects was a bag
gage check numbered 161 and issued
by the Kansas City, Fort Scott and
Gulf railroad at Springfield, Mo.
The man had evidently taken poison.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
IS SHOT BY HUSBAND,
AS HE Dimes WITH WIFE

Ell PAso. Tex. Jan. N.-Frank Rich
ard. member Of the I'D infantry band
with rank of corporal. was shot and kill
ed yesterday in a local restaurant by
Henry c. Bermaur, member of the Ell
Paso police force.
Mrs. Bermauer was dining with Rich
ard at the time. 1t is stated. Richard
enlisted at Columbus, Ohio. His father.
Emanuel Richard, resides at Youngs-
town.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
HANGS SELF WITH BELT
IN DETENTION WARD

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 2.-Samuel
Coleman. who recently came here from.
New York. committed suicide today in
the detention ward of the city prison.
where he was being held pending an in
vestigation as to his sanity
He hanged himself with his belt. Cold
mans infatuation for a saleswoman
here and his strange actions following
her rejection OF his suit led to his ar
rest
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
DEAD, EIGHT HURT
IN NEGRO FESTIVAL FIGHT

GREENyILLE. S. c.. Jan. 2L-At
negro festival in Anderson county, three
were killed and eight injured in a whole
sale fight which occurred at the home
OF Claude Ware a negro tenant on the
jackson plantation. The dead negroes
are: VIII Wyatt. Alice Boazman and
Jim Pressly. the names OF the injured
not having been learned
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
Pensions Submitted

ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. H.-The PEN
sion bill was submitted TO the duma to-
day. According to the degree Of in
juries suffered in war or peace, soldiers
win receive from SIS to $50 yearly. and
widows from s24 to sS6 yearly. Hereto
fore war veterans or their widows re-
eeived practically no aid.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
MACON CHILDREN TO
HAVE PUBLIC PLAY SITE

MACON. Ca, Jan. 19.-The young peo-
pie of Macon are TO have a public play
ground. One equipped with the latest out
door gymna site devices and baseball dia-
monds and tennis courts will be estab-
lished bys the city on Tatnall square
park. The work will begin this month.
The park. the largest in the city. Is
undergoing much improvement, at cost
of about $4,000
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
Montana BalEot

= HELENA, Mont. Jan, q The result
OF the senatorial ballot today was vs.
walsh lDemocratg, S0s Carter Re
publ cam, II; Conrad & Democrat q !.
Scattering. 81.
Necessary for choice ~.
Many votes were paired. 81
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
SENATOR ELKINS
PRESlDES OVER BODY

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2L-Senstor
EIkinS. OF West Virginia. the newest
recruit in the senate. today presided for
the hrst time over that body He occu-
pied the chair for a few minutes upon
beiEs called thereto by the vice presi-
derL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
GEORGIA CADETS TO
HAVE CAMP AT MACON

MACON Ca. Jan. 21.z-It is very likely
that the cadet corps of the University
of Georgia viii have their annual en-
campment in Central Cisy. Ur Crumps
Park, this city.
Officials of the university are here to-
day perfecting arrangements with the
chamber of commerce. The encampment
will be held in May or JuliA
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24

fnchsst Choking Sensati0nin throat. Pain
fui 10 lie on len side, Cold Hands or Feet,
Dimcult Breathing, Dropsy, Swelling of
feet or ankles. or Neuralgia around hearth
Ifvou have one or more ofthe above symptoms.
don't fail 20 use DIR. Kinsman's Celebrated
Heart Tablets, the remedy which has made
% many marvellous cures. Not a secret or
"pafent" medicine. One out of four has q weak
or diseased heart Three fourthe of these do
lot know IL. and thousands die who have been
wrongfully treated for the Stomach. Lungs.
Kidneys or Nerves Don't drop dead Ike
hundreds Of others when DIR. Kinsman's
Heart Tablets win cure you.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24

Does q Flutters Pa1pitate
or skip Beats? Have You
shortness Of Breath, Ten
dermeaH, NumbneeaorPain
In Ieftside, Dizziness, Faint
ing Spells, spots before
eyes, Sudden Starting I'm
sleep, Nervousness, Night
mare, Hungry or Weak
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
sEMI-wEEKLY JOURNAL, Atlanta, Ga

Jour
nal and t
hema
and ds true carefully
packed acha ourpa 'front.'
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-24
Both for Only 81


Fold 500 bill
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
EXPORTS TWICE IMPORTS
Trade Balance of s5O.OOO,OOO In Fsvor
Of L. $. Farming implements.

Washington, Nov. 99.-The aRrIcu,-
tural interests of foreign countries
buy nearly $lOO,o0O,OOO worth of
American manufactures and other
products for use in cultivating the
soil, while about S5O.OOO.O0O worth
OF foreign products are annually i'm
ported into the United States for u.s.
upon American farms The foregoing
summarizes certain information r.
statistics, department of commerce
ana labor, in response to an inquiry
upon that subject received from A
representative newspaper located in
the great farming araa of the middle
West, ana refers more especially 10
those classes of merchandise having
their chief, If not exclusive use in
the farming industry and does not in
clude articles in general use such as
clothing, furniture and miscellaneous
manufactures.
OF the exports from the United
ing, by far the larger portion are
composed of manufactures, such as
agricultural implements, binding
twine, barbed wire. and oil cake /,
while phosphate rock. to be grouna
up and used as fertilizer, and clover,
timothy and other grass seeds are
among the articles exported in the
natural state. In addition to the ex-
lQprta above enumerated as specifically
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30

,,,i,,, l,i. ,t,uyb,or Mr., Jnn,oe Iowarth
Mr ,h,,o,. is tho o,dos, uembor of V,I-
linn y pu,sou poet No 90 q A r.
,rha oo,tlo hinment Nondav consisted OF
,,a ,broo car,o.ds .Mondov. marie Of dav.
ogos broucbt from 40 TO 20 cents and
buttor "a cepts-About * members of
wi,,ia,, y Russel, Post No 50 q A r.
,,tendod tbe service. ot thc Memorial
pon.i.t C,burcb sunday oveninp Tho
Rov Richard r. Esten IS an associate
nenber of the nost.-Thc Rev. George
n Watt is exnected in Mlddlebury
tbo Ban,iet church
William H. cobb left Yesterday for
Rarro. vbero he will supnd THANKSGIVING
dov with relatives Tho Roy Ha1lovell
has returned from, RutIand vbero bo bas
hoen for tho r,et two dave taking ex.
o,ninntions <ipbt poI,cen,an Jorrv 10
rrcy arrested a man Mondav nipht. who
had come on the e.5o train from tho north
for intox,cation tIo snont the NIGHT Il,
tho co,ptv i,u -ruosdo, ,,,orr,pc no
was boforc 1ud,o r,,od M Eoo.o u.i,t,
Grand turor Ira u r,r,lour ,,,o,,o,,.i,,,
t1o g.ve tho name. of C.oor,o rrrothi,,,,,n,,,
Of Rur,nytor or1 n,oodod aut,,, 60
fret ofrep.o of iptovico,ior 10 u.,s ti,,o,
unable to ,o,. ,y.s ro,,aoao, 20 ti,a' oo,,.,,.
toll for - IN ,1o,.,, ,.r,,,,,o,, ,.,,,,,,,.' -
pil,,pys and tas,i, c,,o,.,,s h,,.o hao,,
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
WOULD HAVE GOVERNMENT
PAY NAVY HOSPITALITY

Washington. Nov ~ Explaining that
n has Ions been recognized as "A crying
Injustice to higher ranking naval officers
that they are compelled To spend a part
Of their pay for Entertainments. having
no other purpose than to uphold the
government Secretary Of the Navy Meyer
has made public a section Of his annual
report I'm which he recommends that
each commaudcr-iu-chief and officers
acting singly should have fixed sum to
draw upon for official entertainments
Far-reaching and beneficial effects in
the belief of the secretary would he OBJ
tained from the enactment of law for
the creation of board of national de-
ronse. and he strongly urges the passage
Of the hill presented to Congress last
winter. This council. it is proposed, would
consist of the secretaries of the army
and navy. chairmen of the military and
naval committees of the Senate and
House, the chief of staff of the army. a
naval officer designated by the navy de-
partment and the presidents of the army
and navy war colleges.
rs an adjunct of national defense. says
Secretary Meyer the proposed law is
very desirable in that it would thus be
possible to formulate and carry out a
consistent and continuing policy. It would
help to coordinate the plans of the army
and navy and would, by having the CO.
operation of the committees i'm Congress
.ntrusted with the scrutiny of the eX-
penditureS, reconcile the different inter
tsts involved before submitting to the
President aud Congress recommendations
for national defense involving eXpendi-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
GAYNOR OUTLINES IDEA
OF A MODEL NEWSP APER

New York Nov. 9. TO questions pro
pounded to him, Mayor Gaynor iSsaed
an extended statement here to-day. ou,-
lining his idea Of an ideal American
newspaper Frequently In his speeches
the mayor has criticised the press,
His honor thinks that Il newspaper
should show that there is a gentleman
in control Of it.
A newspaper should be true, its mo-
tives fair
If the facts are not known an editorial
should not be written
He would confine expressions of opin-
ion to the editorial columns
Headlines should be- accuIat. and in
Productions stripped of verbiagc
II would be a good thing if all articles
were signed.
The news columns should give all
political news without regard to party
Readers do not want all the testimony
in divorce trials and sensational criminal
cases.
decent well-bred official should not
be cartooned as ruffian ana a loafer.
No influence from advertisers should
control news or editorial columns
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
CASE TAKEN FROM JURY.
Verdict for Defendants in suit brought
by Montpelier Compnny

Rutland, NOV. @-The adjourned ses-
sion of the United States court, which
opened here yesterday, came to a sudden
end at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon when
Judge G. NJ. Hough of New York directed
verdict for the defense in the case of
the American Fidelity company of Mont
pelier VS. the American Bonding company
of Baltimore. on motion Of Attorney r.
w. Moloney of this city. John W Red
mond of Newport was the opposinu colin
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
DEER KILLED NUMBER 1000.
commissioner itcOmb TahuIates t.;Sn
by Counties-3OO More Repur,rd

Lyndonville, Nov, o9.-Reports uf
deer killed during the open scason as
compiled Yesterday at the office of i
w. TitComb, state commissioner us
fisheries and game show total of
l7N2 bucks. The division by counties
Il as follows: Addison. ll3; Benning-
ton, 10; Caledonia. 81, Chlttendrn. IS;
Essex, 90; Franklin, 43, Grand isle. /;
Lamoille. l22; orange. 81; Orleans. 81;
Rutland ZIG Washington. ISL: Wind
ham. 80; WINDSOR 2G7
Since the above figures were COM
piled later mail brings I'm some 800
moro postal reports which win bc
compared for duplicntious and ent r.
cd in proper towns and counties.
Each man IS bringing additional re-
ports ana Indications are that the to-
tai number Of bucks KILLED will reach
the 2000-mark. Some 80 does are
also reported killed, some II Is claimed
by mistake and others from careless
ness or otherwise.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
BEAUTIFUL SOUL
DISTURBED ARDEN
Upton Sinclair to Obtain Divorce
if Court Accepts Referees
Findings.
TOO MUCH KANSAS POET
Interesting Details of Life at Ar
den, Summer Camp Of Gin
clair Colony, Told in
Report.
TOO MUCH KANSAS POET


Ncw York, Hcv. 23.-Cpt"n sinclair
the author and socialist. will get his
divorce from his wife Meta +. SIN
clair. II the court approves tho rec
omihehd"tion made To-Day py Nelerce
~
."
''' NV i' i''''' '"'' ''' '' 80
'c''''"'oiF "e"' '"e
report "l ''' 'eN'''l"hH' con '''i'"R -"
'et'S''hR "r'"I'S oi me al Ar"eH' Vhe
summer camp OF IN" Nlhrlalf 'oIohN'
while tarry Kemp, tn" Kansas poet
and correspondent in the case, was a
dweller there with other literary
people
Ellen Barrows, stenographer for
Sinclair. testified that Kemp was in
company with Mrs. Sinclair almost all
the time he was at Arden and they
frequently took long walks together.
once, she said, Mrs Sinclair remarked
TO her of Kemp: HE makes me very
happy he has the most beautiful soul
ever knew"
Miss Rarrows in describing the living
quarters Of the Arden camp. said tha,
Mrs Sinclair lived in the big house
and her husband lived in the "little
house" about a city block distant; but
when Kemp came to Arden they changed
ahodcs and Kemp pitched his tent near
the little house
FRIENDSHIP PURELY PIATONIC.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
WIDOWS AND ORPHANS
WILL SHARE $211,000

Chicago, Nov. 2o--Widows and or
phans Of nrefnen who lost their lives
in the stock yards fire on December
22 last are promised especial cause
for Thatk giving day cheer
1t was ann ounced by John j. Coburn,
the lawyer who represented the wild
ows In the court proceedings over the
!und raised for the benefit of them
and their children, that the appor-
toument Of the mouey had been com
pleted and that 1t would be dtstrib'
uted to-day.
Tho total amount 70 be divided be-
tween widows ana their children is
t2ll,0o0 OF tlis amount the widows will
receive from 5000 to $1,000 each, ac-
cordinc 80 the rank of their husbands
lin the department. The children OF Mrs.
James Hprau widow Of Fire Marshal
fIoran, Will receive $1,000 each The chH-
dren Of tn other fremen will ge, 5000
each
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
PORTO RICAN TRADE HAS
INCREASED 375 PER CENT.

Washington. Nov. 29.-Thc commerce
of Porto Rico under American rule is
growing by leaps and bounds. accord
ing to n report received by the treas ,
ury department to-day from the col
Iector of customs of the island The
total imports and exports during the
fiscal year 1911 amounted to s7S.7OO.-
900. OF the imports 50 per cent came
from the United States while 81 per
cent. OF the exports were received in
this country.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30

on him that brought him down with
n cold which kept him out Of the cxecu-
tive offices for four days more.
Mr.. Edison proposes to eliminate all
of this, or at least TO multiply more
than a hundredfold the results Of every
speech. He claims that his invention will
place the scene before tho audiences with
lifelike vividness. He told Mr.. Taft Tint
he had manufactured 20 sets at his
laboratories IN New Jersey and thai 30
more were under construction. MaHy
sets have already been sold to manu-
featuring men.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
WIFE WON T LET HIM
PAY. SAYS MILLIONAIRE

Pittshur-. nov. @o-An interesting suit
was filed n court here to-day by John
Ross, a small contractor, against JOS G.
Trees. millionaire oil operator and phil
anthroplst, FOR the recovery Of Si1- which
he allcgo- lc loaned Trees I'm So when
the present millionaire was poor and had
Just been married. In his bill of COM
plant Ross says that after repeated at
tempts to collect the debt he met Trees
on the street recently ana that Trees
made the following statement: ~ know
owe YOU the money ana I would pay
YOU John because YOU hofrcnded me
when ha int anything; | would pay you,
but Claude, my wife, won't let me"
Canadian farmers are shipping their
Grain into North Dakota. paying duty
If $3.50 per car. and then making more
money than as if they sold it north Of the
line
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
COLD STORAGE TURKEYS
FOR NEW YORK EPICURES

New York, Nov, 29.-Betwcen daylight
and darkness to-day nearly half n million
turkeys were carried home TO grace the
Thanksgiving dinner tables Of tho city.
New York viii cat cold storage turkey
tomorrow, Dealers say the freshly killed
bird from Maryland and southern New
Jersey, the city's main source OF supply,
is almost as scarce as the proverbial
teeth of the hen.
The choice OF these homegrown tur-
keys Is bringing as high as % cents a
pound. the average, perhaps, would ne
32 cents. The cold storage 4rtlcle is sell
ing down to &c cents. although al aver
age would place the price, perhaps at
2S cents pound
WHAT IT COSTS TN CHICAGO,
Chicago, Nov. 20 With THANKSGIVING
turkey hanging this year In reach OF the
small wage Garner. and with plentiful
stock in sight and weather conditions
predicted as ideal, the holiday is expect
ed to be more generally enjoyed in chi
cago than 1t has been in years, Turkeys
were quoted at 20 to - cents pound
six cents "A quart, celery lSc
a bunch and sweet potatoes II cents for
five pounds. Ducks and geese are slight
ly cheaper than turkey while chickens
are Il cents
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30

In addition to being relieved of hh
watch and several dollars in money by
three hold-up men, l.. w, Ieavee of Kan.
sas City, Mo, was robbed of his false
teeth. After taking his money and jew
elry one of the robbers suggested, Lets
see If he's got any gold in his teeth Lea
vees mouth was pried open, There was
no gold there, but in the struggle the Vie.
TINS teeth were loosoned and dropped
out "Thankec old man" said one Of the
highway men, "we'll just talk "A~-~e"