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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
WASHINGTON POLICE
HOLD WOMAN CRANK

WASHINGTON, June 1s.-The wash
ington police are awaiting word from Ce-
dar Rapids. Iowa, relatives of Mrs. Jo-
hanna Buecking OF that place, who was
arrested at the White House yesterday
when she sought to gain access to Presi-
dent Taft To the secret service men on
guard there, she said she wanted the
president to recover certain lands she
claimed she once owned in Iowa. Her
conversation was such as to impel the
officers to send her to the washington
asylum hospital
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
YOUNG BRIDE KILLED
IN RAILWAY WRECK

COLORADO SPRINGS. Col. June H.
Mrs. T. B. Lavender, Of Denver, bride
OF five days, received injuries from
which she died without regaining con-
sciousness, and nine others we're serious
~ hurt when the observation car on the
Short Line train from Cripple Greek yes
terday left the rails while rounding a
curve in North Cheyenne canyon, nine
miles west of this city, and turned COM
pIetely over Mrs. Lavender, accompa-
MED by her husband, was on her honey
moon. The husband was only slightly
injured.
The observation car was the only one
to leave the track There were 20 pas
sengers on the train.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
GRIFFIN TEMPLARS
TO HAVE C0MMANDERY

GRIFFIN, Ca, June I4-Grifln com
mandery No. Is, Knight Templars, will
be constituted on June p, at II o'clock
a. m, and officers Installed at the asylum
In Masonic temple. Right Eminent Sir
George d. Case grand commander OF
Georgia, will be the constituting officer.
Red Cross degree will be conferred at
p. m. and Temple degree at p. m.
Invitations have been sent to many
prominent Masons throughout the state
to be present, and they will be royalty
entertained while in the city Luncheon
will be served at / p. m. and dinner al
z p. m at the Hotel Griffin. A banquet
also at the Griffin will conclude the
evening session.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
Ia AMERICANS ARE
RELEASED FROM JAIL

CHIHUAHUA, Mexico, June 14-Au the
political prisoners in the penitentiary
here, including IA Americans and two
Germans captured in the battle of Casas
Grandes, were liberated last night.
Gen. Pasqual Orozco, with 1,5O0 men, is
reported coming from Sauz, 20 miles
away, to enter the city today, when it is
expected the men will be paid off and
the rebel army disbanded.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
TARVER IS CANDIDATE
AS SPEAKER PROTEIN

DALTON, Ca. June 14-Lnat Repre-
sentative NJ c. Tarver's announcement
OF his candidacy for speaker pro tenn
Of the house OF Representatives is meet
ing with considerable favor at the hands
OF his fellow legislators is evidenced by
the many warm assurances of support
he has received from various members
Of the house.
Mr. Tarver was first elected to the
house I'm 1sos when he defeated three good
men Last year he was reelected after
considerable opposition. He is a promi-
nent young attorney OF this city.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
OFFICERS ARE NAMED
BY SAW MILL MEN

Y JACKSONVILLE, Fla, June 1s.--At
the meeting of the Georgia-Florida
Sawmill association held at Atlantic
Beach today, A. G.. Cummor, of Jack
sonville, was elected treasurer and L.
G. Harrell, Of Triton, Ga, elected sec
rotary.
move the headquarters of the association
to this city from Triton on account of
its central location of the lumber ship
ping interests, and the election OF the
treasurer and secretary was deferred
from the annual meeting held LAST
month until the matter of headquarters
was decided upon.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
TINY YAWL BREASTS
WAVES OF ATLANTIC

NEW BEDFORD, Mass, June 1.-The
first word from the 25-foot yawl Seaside,
bound with crew of three men on u
cruise to Italy, has been received. She
was spoken to Sunday night southeast
of Martha's Vineyard island, by the sloop
Barbara, which brought the tidiags here.
The little 25-footer will touch at no port
unless misfortune Details her until she
drops into the harbor Of Fayal in the
Azores to replenish oil and supplies.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
BRITISH SUBJECTS
TO HONOR GEORGE

NEW ORLEANS. June 1s.-Plans have
been perfected for the holding Of a coro-
nation dinner on June p by the British
subjects resident IN New Orleans and
nearby gulf coast towns at one OF the
lake resorts.
AS is customary in all British coUn-
tries. huge bonfres will be lighted on
coronation night on the shores of Lake
Pontchartrain.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
Women TO Meet

GREENSBORO. Ca, June 13-The
third district institute Of the Georgia
Baptist association. Woman's Mission
airy union. will be held at Union Point
July a.
An excellent program has been ar
ranged FOR morning and afternoon ex-
erciaes.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
MAGONISTA BANDITS
TERR0RIZE M0RM0NS

Ell PAs0. Tex, June 1.-THE Nor
mon colony at San Antonio. Mexico. 50
miles from Alpine. Tex. Is being har-
assed BY a band OF Is 'Magonista"
bandits under Zalazar, according TO re-
ports brought here last night by Fran
cisco Sanchez. who was the bearer Of
an appeal to Juarez authorities. for mill
tary protection
Sanchez states that Zalazar's band is
numbering. robbing and levying tribute
and making occasional forages into
Texas.
Troops win be sent from Juarez to San
Antonio. while Texas rangers viii guard
the American side OF the border.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16

AS a touching farewell gift to his
aged and broken-hearted mother, John
Withrow, the young man who was exc
cuted at Blue Ridge last week for kill
ing his wife. insisted on having photo
graphs made OF himself as he was to
stand on the gallows. with the rope
around his neck and the black cap adj
5usted.
He had a number OF other pictures
made also in less gruesome poses, and
the dying injunction he laid on the pho
tographer was that copies OF all of
them be presented to his mother.
So far as can be learned, Withrow
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
PICTURE TAKEN ON GALLOWS
AS PRESENT FOR HIS MOTHER
John Withrow, Young We-Murderer, Who Was Executed
at Blue Ridge, Insisted on Having Photographs Made
With Rope Around His Neck and Black Cap on His Head

was the first man executed in Georgia,
or anywhere else for that matter who
ever made such a request.
He faced the photographers lens with
the same smile he later exhibited in
the presence of the hangman, and died
perfectly content so far as could be
judged from his demeanor and state
ments Just prior to havirg the pic
lures made he dictated to the court
stenographer a long statement, which
he said he wanted published, confessing
his crime. attributing it to drunkenness,
and assuring all his friends that he
was going straight to heaven.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
Augustus Shaw Dead

MACON. Ca June 13.-Augustus
Shaw. aged 50 years. died at the resi-
dence OF J. z. Malone. on Log Cabin
Heights on Sunday night. following a
short illness. The deceased Is survived
BIZ one son. Frank Shaw, who lives in
New Orleans. La The remains were car
RED 20 the family home at West Point
Ca. yesterday afternoon. and the funeral
and interment was held at that place
this morning
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
Politician a Suicide

NEW MARKET, N. H, June IA
George Hodgdon, a prominent New
Hampshire palit'ciHn 'or many year7
member Of the .3cr aeT8tic state ron nit
tee, committed Ae sac by cutting his
throat with a razer AZ has hoiAe last
night. He was IS years old.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
Naval Cadet from Honolulu

ANNAPOLIS. Md, June H-For the
first time in some years Hawaii is today
represented by a midshipman in the
naval avademy. The young representative
is Ivan NJ Graham, who took the April
tests at Honolulu and has Just reached
ALnaEnhg
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
Apex. N. c.. Swept by Fire

RALEIGH, N. c.. June 13.-The busi-
ness section of Apex, this county, was
swept away by fire today. Seven stores
and the two banks were destroyed.
Lightning striking a restaurant started
the fire. The loss will be about 100000
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
FIRST BALE WILL CLoTHE
TAFT, KING GEoGE v AND
THE GOVERNOR OF CANDA

; SAN BENITO, Tex, June A.
, President Taft, the king of Eng
; land and the governor general OF
, Canada are to be presented with
!, suits of clothing made from the
; first bale of cotton of this sea-
; sons growth.
, AT meeting of the Commercial
, club, of San Benito, last night it
; was decided to trace the cotton,
; which was raised in this county,
; to Manchester, England, where it
, is destined, and have it weaved
) into cloth from which the cloth
, ing is to be made.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
JUDGE w. T. DICKENS
IS DEAD I'M M'D0NOUGH

MDONOUGH, Ca, June 1.-Judge W.
T. Dickens, IS years old, died at his
home in McDonough Tuesday night. He
is survived by his wife, brother and
sister.
He was a prominent lawyer and rep
resented Henry county in the legisla-
ture in 1878 and 1879 at the age of 25,
and was afterward judge of the county
nat1,,k FOR a number of wars
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-06-16
Pretty Cool in Texas

Ell PASO, Tex. June 13-Following the
hottest weather Of the year, the tenn
perature today is low enough to warrant
starting fires. The cold wave came in
with a drizzling rain, which set in yes
terday and Is still falling.
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SYNOPSIS.

i.seiasssa win The bold. artfui wiie 81 !.
ing s,.s:sa BsD:.s BSs are CO eosi1os.sd y ss.
asdS %fs IN, hpiSs"s 4. III 'sos SSy
aPSn @ sim.sls: .Ss oHa' T" their aishs ' to rs:
on ON h,s ,1%." own and follows ns 'S Ssns.hx to r.
stirrup strap: Seeing he is an a.dr, ,Tp;Sdio ;1to
;. .!umsis: into the Tsilfosd station ju.t
oormiy. % : multi;miilionairs n New
York Hs meet. ri Eiean9r H,i.msn. Mnid1nS: Mnsker
9ormly becomes owner OF q q stsam,n'ip r. III
and track extension plan. BY xrat.ins. a..
dermen. backed by the Gotham Traction
sSs q" TO IT.
New York and redeem the city from sor;
inssTSisw With aormiy. makes an !ndirsSSs
proposition to compromise the hEnt @ wn,Sn ss,
The Latter ha: been bee Wxns n .he
being the head aorm!y y boldly a an1SMnesiS os"rmiy
Of the auto accident. The next morning
he refer. to the ;de Of the nigh. SsscsS
IN his boyhood days. Tho papers an
nouncs his candidacy for mayor. the po-
liticai declaration OF the merchant prince
produced a tremendous sensauon. une
minority party. seeing IN him :, p9.s'Gi,e 20. ine
.s o ri. S the
0ormly. however. rejecta all proposed
alliance. A meeting Of the eachem 30
ciety or tho "Ring," II held at tho Hal
dane Home. Many political dlgnitar1ess
mean. AZ advanc:d to dsmpsn n,ss GoIm'gg,: Or K:
proposed a. An opposition candidate: the
whole machinery Of the city's detective
force is to be used to dig up something M
damaging to Gormly. Hnldane. Jr.. re-
fuses the nomination and announces that
san ticket for the purpose Of dividing the
0ormly forces. and at the same time rush
through Freight Traction company
franchise. without which the SNchem 30
ciety would be helpless. The press here
chant candidate. now under pressure. al
vides and the campaign wakes warm.
resolution II introduced granting a Eratui-
tous renewal Of the traction frnnch!se.
0ormly offers ten million dollars FOR the
franchise. Tho excited populac. threaten
Gormiy. The Ring MAYOR and the msr- M
chant have a critical moment, The de-
tectivc force reports valuable clew.
Miss Ha:dane conRratulntcs 9ormly on
what she terms a new Declaration OF In:
pendence. and he makes an unexpected
the confirmation Of his s,spicions that
her father il the head and backbone OF
the notorious traction company which he
10 attempting to overthrow.
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I ingstone being a man. It does not
make SO much difference: but you
should be more careful
II think 1t proper" said Miss Hal.
dane at this juncture. ito inform you
that Mr.. Gormly told me that he
that he cared very much for me-"
What" exclaimed both Mr.. and
Mrs. Haldane at the same moment
and with one voice.
The intimation, however, and the
feeling expressed in both cases were
decidedly different. Both we're sur.
prised: but Mrs. Haldanes surprise
was lost in indignation. In Haldane's
amazement. there was a shade OF re-.
lief. A possibility instantly leaped in
to his mind. a possibility that he dared
not formulate or give utterance tc
1t rendered him less emphatic. there
fore. in his disapproval Nothing re-
strained Mrs. Haldane.
THE impudence, the insolence Of
that mani" she cried. 1T was bad
enough to have him aspire to be
mayor Of New York; but that he
should have the audacity, the pre-
sumption to raise his eyes to you.
Eleanor Haldane. is inconceivable! I
trust that you reduced him to his
proper position instantly. For one
thing. am glad that he did declare
himself: for now the acquaintance
will be absolutely ended"
He did not ask me to be his Wife"
returned the daughter quietly.
why. good gracious! you don't
mean to say that hc-"
"Eliza." interposed Haldane, don't
be foolish. I have no doubt that Mr..
Gormlys remarks were entirely prop.
err"
"Mothcr!" exclaimed the girl indig-
nantly. "Of course they WERE"
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mot anything dishonorable in one
sense" answered Gormly. And what
ever 1t was. l have repented Of It
long since and would have made
amends II could have done SO: but
Well. II l ever should come to you
with that question about being my
wife. will tell you all about 1t. AS
1t Is. don't want even the faintest
shadow Of pretense about myself
where you are concerned"
You were only boy. as you say.
Mr.. Gormly." said Miss Haldane after
q long pause. Il don't know what 1t
is, nor do wish to. now. know
what you are. the world knows what
you have been since you have been
here. and l." She extended her hand
to him. II trust you. l would trust
you with anything"
The man took It In both his own.
They we're stretching out beyond the
city. No one was near. The two In
front were busy about their own con.
Germs. He bent over and kissed 1t
fervently.
II thank you for that" he said sim
ply. as he released It.
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over the proposed granting to the
Gotham Freight Traction company OF
the New York Street Car company
franchise was still at its height. Mr..
and Mrs. Haldane and their daughter.
after waiting sometime for the arrival
Of Livingstone Haldane. sat down to
luncheon without him.
It was Eleanor who opened the con.
yersation, after the luncheon had been
served and the servants had with.
drawn.
Father" she said. II have been
thinking for some days now that !
ought to tell you something that hap
pened the other night"
what night. Eleanorr'
"The night Mr.. Gormly made his
famous speech in the city hall square.
You know Livingstone and Louise and
! were down there In the car and saw
and heard It ALL"
YES" said her father. somewhat
bitter. ut was told to me tho next
morning that Gormly had spoken from
your brothers car and that after II
was all over he had ridden away with
you two young women"
Told to your" exclaimed his daugh.
ter. why should you be interested
In Mr.. Gormly's movements"
Haldane saw that he had made .
mistake. II mean." he said quickly.
that heard Of all this from some OF
those who were present"
Eleanor. ! am surprised" began
Mrs. Haidane In her loftiest and most
impressive manner. that you should
allow yourself to be mixed up with
this inefable person in any way. 1t
IL bad enough to have Livingston
espousing his cause: but to have you
associated with him in the public eye.
or out Of 1t. 10 simply preposterous!"
"Mother!" said Miss Haldane mild.
~: but the elder woman was not to
be stopped.
1.-THE family has never been allied
with trade since 1t has been settled
on Manhattan Island. l am a fve'
barred Colonial Dame: your fathers
people are nearly as old: and ! say
frankly that l do not like your init
macy with this person. OF course Liv'
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rNRU9 DM7YaEMDMA
Alu,zosno~s ~ lAaeo@~AE
easpNsSy ssSs AvAOpM Aa0 . eeseaN

thing else. don't know what fate
has In store for me: but l doubt II !
shall have another opportunity Of the
magnitude OF that ! have enjoyed to.
night, and that you were there COM
pletes my satisfaction"
Mine. too"
"Yet, there 10 another thing that !
ought to say" continued Gormly. and
this was the hardest thing he had ever
attempted, he thought. you have
spoken Of my career. Of my long and
honorable record. Of my unblemished
reputation. have to confess to my
shame that am not altogether worthy
Of your confidence
What do you mean?"
Ever since I have been In New
York. there 10 NO act Of my life that l
could not tell you myself: but before
that"
you were q boy then" said tho
woman quickly.
But l mingled with life in an ugly
way"
THAT ride In the snow?" she whis.
pered. staring at him In turn.
II did not occur to him to lay any
emphasis upon or draw any inference
from the fact that she had remem.
bered his remarks of several months
before.
And that other woman. was It she
for whom you rode?" she went on.
"Yes," said he.
did you do anything that makes
you unworthy the respect Of"
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CHAPTER xi.-continusd.

"And you-you will-do you think"
He stopped. NO." he said. Il shall
stop there. with this moment. with
this statement. I ask nothing. I ex.
pect nothing. and SO far as man can
crush down his own feelings. I hope
for nothing. Just want you to know
the fact"
Il know IT," was the answer. Nov.
you must let me say something. am.
at least I believe myself to be. abso.
lutely heart free. Sometimes l have
thought that what you have said
might be true. with regard to your
feelings mean: but have tried to
put It out OF my mind. Your declara.
ton. therefore, comes to me with q
certain measure OF surprise. You have
not asked me anything. and 1t Is Just
az we'll that you have not. think
can say honestly and truthfully that
do not care for you now in the way
you seem to care for me"
Seem to care for you." cried the
man impulsively..
The way you do care for me then"
returned the woman.
That's better"
and whether I could care in that
vay. I don't know: but at least care
for no one else. And while hold
mvseli as free as the air. when you
speak to me again on this subject.
shall at least be ready to hear you"
"That is all that I can ask"
meanwhile I want to say over and
over again how l respect you. how
admire YOU. The fine life you have
lived. the splendid stand you have
taken for public right, the crowning
Of YOUR long and honorable and un.
blemished career with the success
which I think see before you and
with the great opportunity FOR service.
fills me with PRIDE
Miss Haldane," said Gormly. what
Won say to me Is sweeter and more
precious than the acclaim, the ap.
nlause. the Endorsement Of all the rest
of the people of Now York. AS said.
began this to make myself worthy
of you; but I would not be worthy
of YOU. I would not be worth consider
ing in any light, II I did not say to
YOU now that I am carrying 1t on for
the work and for the possibilities that
It presents, as we'll as for you"
"I believe you," said the woman,
"and I am glad to have you say that
although there is nothing In my
life ! so covet as you. Miss Haldane.'
went on the man with the blunt hon
esty that somehow appealed to the
woman much more powerfully than
more graceful and romantic wooing.
yet II I had to choose now between
you and this great opportunity for
service to the people"
you would choose the opportunity
for SERVICE" interposed the woman
, quickly.
u should have to do SO. And yet
you still remain my inspiration" said
the man. Your appreciation means
more to me than anything or every
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The Old Love Possible.

Mrs. Clarence II. Alackay. at gar.
len party at Hampstead. praised the
working girl
How much noblcr." she said. Ito
work than to marry for money.
xnow a pretty girl who gave up a good
position to marry man OF sixty eight.
"I am marrying for love- she told
ler chum.
"'And the old fellow said the
hum. disgustedly. is worth $1,000
)0O!'
"'Yes. was the reply. It's the
u, 10000 I'm In love with"
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TOMMY MURPHY,

The great horssman who is winning
most of the big races for fast trottcrs
I i:osn % says: "sP0fiN's DIsTEMPER
CUR: is the hest remedy for all forms OF
Distempcr and coughs have ever known.
druggists or aend to manufacturers. Zoe
snd q a bottle. Spohn Medical Co.. Chem
Ists, Goshen, Ind. u. q. a.
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BOOK III.
THE CRUCIAL MOMENTS.
CHAPTER XII.

Mrs. HaIdane 10 Surprised.
The Haldane family usually partook
Of luncheon together. Breakfast was
all irregular meal taken at different
times by different members Of the
household. and dinner usually brought
many engagements which widely sep.
arated them. A few days after the au-
tomobile ride, while the excitement
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Suspicious Smoothness.
Your motor boat Is running very
smoothly now"
Yes. ! think something's broken ?
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-29

The Pure Food Law stopped the sal,
Of hundreds Of fraudulant incidence. The,
rould not stand invest iRation- iamlin'
Wizard Oil has stood the test of investi
CATION for nearly sixty years.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-29

The more woman runs after
catch him.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-29

Red Cross Bag Blue gives double valu
for your money. goes twice as far AS an.
other. Ask your Groccrs.
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-29

Mrs. win.low'r Soothing Syrup for Childre
teething. sofi-na the gums. reduces innamms
lion, AIlays pain. cures wind collie, 25c = bOttl,
The Ordway new era., 1911-09-29

A wise youth never expresses his
love for an heiress c. o. ID.
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God Is closer to us than any trouble
can be.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-05

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