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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
FOUNDRY ST.
Corner Mangnm ST

THIS lot fronts 1872 feet on Foun-
dry street running back along Man
gum street IS feet contains three
dwellings and store. with rental of
$50. These houses could be overhauled
and the rent considerably increased.
fine piece of investment property
near Continental Gin Company Price.
$4,000; reasonable terms.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
SIMPSON ST.
{ lnrner of Vine St

THIS tract fronts 1873 feet on Simpson
street and runs through to Jones av-
enue, at the corner of Vine street the
frontage on Jones avenue Is 1870 feet.
Would make seven good building lots
and Is we'll suited for building a block
of houses either to rent or sell. Price,
$4,000 on reasona BILE terms
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
341 SIMPSON ST.
214 Feet Front

THIS is an entire block on north side
of Simpson street between Davis and
Edwards streets; extends back 1870 feet,
containing an old stone house, which
rents for SIS. lot is elevated considera-
bly, above street level. We will sell this
block for $4,000 on terms OF one fifth
cash, balance in four annual payments.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
JONES AVE.
An Entire Block.

THIS is a city block. bounded by Jones
avenue, Walnut street, Bush street
CWestern avenue) and Vine street has
three cottages and thirteen good build
ing lots; all street improvements be-
ing down on Jones avenue A good
speculation for some one to build rent
ing houses. being in an industrial
neighborhood. Price for the entire
block, $4,000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
Real Estate For Sale.
ADA1R' s LIST.
.MANGUM ST. {
Corner Magnolia st.

THIS lot fronts 1873 feet on .Mangum
street, beginning just little beyond
Blocks factory and running up TO Mag
nolia street, on which 1t fronts so
feet has five dwellings and a good
store. Total rental, $61. Price. $500
This is fine Investment property; only
three blocks from the Terminal station.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
Vacant Lot.

WE HAVE a beautiful elevated, shady
lot on jefferson place. so by 212 to an
alley. $500 will get this See Mr., Sharp.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
We W ant

LARGE acreage. for a customer near
some factory Suitable for sub division.
Also nice little investment that will pay
good per cent on the amount invested.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06

WE HAVE one of the prettiest
bungalows in West End. Stone
front, piped for furnace, brick
mantels and combination fixtures.
Lot 48x300, A beautiful grove
See us for particulars and price,
Brand-new, and will be complet.
ed by Tuesday We have 9th,
ers at attractive prices
w E. TREADWELL & co.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-06
Real Estate For Sale;

LOT 5Ox200 to 10-foot alley.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
SPECIAL EXHIBITS OPEN
Interesting Photographs and Charts
Showing he ticles are
N

The int ..r@, pibit; OF social
studies wiIS'f. IS zen brought to
Alexandra roy ,,e efforts OF the
Men and l.. 4g7... ward movement
was opened thi, i. Io3 at Ramsay 8
store, corner OF and St. Asaph
streets. The exh,o.., which was one
of the most attractive features OF the
recent meeting held ia. Washington,
consists OF large ntfmber OF charts
and photographs which show the conti
ton under which many articles used in
homes are manufactured. For instance
there are sampless OF boys caps for
which the worker only receives $3.50
per dozen yet supplies all the material.
Children's petticoats are made for III
cents each, including material. An
other illustration shows baby caps
for which the maker receives only {
cents per dozen. The daily output IS
Is dozen and the wages, therefore, AZ
cents per day. There is sample OF a
baby's dress, elaborately trimmed for
which the seamstress is paid Sl.23 per
dozen. Working y hours per day she
can make G2 cents. For the tasscls
with which pencils are tied to dancing
cards o. cents Der 1000 is paid and at
this rate boy or girl can make 33
cents for twelve hours work.
The Visiting Nurses Society OF Alex
andria has an interesting exhibit with
charts showing the work done by that
society. Since it was established last
May the visiting nurse has paid lI?o
visits.
The exhibit will remain open tcmor-
row and Saturday and cordial invita-
tiau is extended to every one to call and
see it. Tea will be served every after
noon from three to five O'Clock with
out charge. This afternoon Mrs. Kate
Waller Barrett and u number of young
ladies were in charge. Tomorrow al
teinoon the local council OF Jewish
Women will be there and on Saturday
some OF the ladies OF the Cameron Club
will serve tea.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
DR.. WILEY IS To RE Tire.
Chief Chemist 10 Issue Statement
Which il is Said, Will he &
BrOadside.

As sensational climax 10 a loEs
statement, explaining conditions under
which he has labored, and, inciden-
tally, criticising Secretary Wilson, OF
the Department OF Agriculture, which
he will prepare. DR.. Harvey W. Wiley,
chief chemist, will, it is reported, re-
sign from Office and make en- active
campaign for the nomination for Ffrs:
President on the democratic ticket.
The report that DIR. Wiley will re-
sign is based on his dissatisfaction with
his superiors, and it is understood that
he has already written portion OF his
statement, which is to he followed
Immediately by his resignation. to be
handed to Secretary Wilson within the
next 20 days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
DYNAMITE PLACED
ON CAR TRUCKS.
Philadelphia Police EndeayOring to
identify Guilty
Parties.
THE WORK OF RUNGLER.
Labor Leaders IN LAWRENCE. Mas, ,.As-.s
iege the Dynamite was "Planted" by
Enemies GiI.abur Unions

Philadelphia. Pa. Feb. 29.---Cen-
tral Office detectives today joined
forces with the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad SleulhS TO lrare
those responsible for the placing of
nineteen sticks OF dynamite beneath
the trucks OF Il freight car loaded with
paper from Bellows Falls. VI. con-
signed 10 the Garrett Buchanan Co.
here The best clue the detect ives
have is The paper that WAS wrapped
around the explosive.
The significant fact that there were
five cars in the same train consigned
TO The American WOODEN Company al
Lawrence, Mass. against whom there
is strike in progress. has led the
detectives 10 the theory that the dyn-
amite was meant to destroy thar COM
pany's property.
Detectives at work on the case
agree hat the dynamite was placed
under The wrong car. Had it been
set off the entire train OF thirty cars
would have been blown to pieces.
Only bunglng work in placing the
explosive prevented its going off. The
sticks were wrapped in paper and
so placed thai The friction OF the
wheels would gradually wear OF the
paper. exposing the dynamite. Either
through haste or ignorance, the dyn-
amite was not placed near enough
to the wheels.
The train left Bellows Falls. W..
a week ago yesterday on the Boston
! ard Maine Railroad. From Boston
the cars were shifted to the New
York. New Haven and Hartford Rail
road, and when The train reached
New York. he car consigned 10 he
Garrett-Buchanan firm here was sent
via the Reading K. X. While on the
way the car, it. is said. was laid of
at Lawrence. Mass.
Lawrence. Mass. Feb. 29.-Thai
the dynamite. reported from Phila-
delphia as found under cars in 4
train OF goods made by the American
Woolcn Company. was merely anoth-
er "plant" was the statement Of the
strikeleaders here today. They sug-
gesred the probability was thai if the
dynamite actually was found. local
detectives had tied il 10 the cars
because they had to get rid OF it
The strike leaders were jubilan!
/ today. They had learned that. after
eight weeks Of idleness. they seemed
about 10 gain everything for which
they have been fighting.
We have the strike won" de-
clared Haywood today. We have
gained moral victory in the minds
Of the people Of the United States
that prccehes material victory"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
NEWS OF THE DAY.

As a preliminary TO q big tood'
which snerns sure TO come upon foft
Deposit, Md, within the neXt twelve
hours, the small village Of Sale Har-
bor, hetweeD Port Deposit and Colnn-
bia, was flooded last night when water
from the Snsqunhanna backed into
Cepestoga Creek and the latter over
flowed its banks. Resident OF Por,
Deposit and along the east bank OF the
Susuuehanna between here and Nc
Calls Ferry arc in state OF terror.
They expect at any moment TO sec
the ice, now jammed in the dam.
overflow and the water back OF it flood
the adjacent land. There is hardly =
family at Port Deposit living along the
water front which did not remove
furniture from tho houses replace on
the nearby hills.
The Marking and Pelling govern
ments have agreed to the international
bankers, representing Great Britain,
France, Germany and the United
SLatts, dupituCibS ionh W C,O'o,opN
taels approximately 81 100000 to
Nanking and 100000 taels to Pek :
ing, to provide for payments to the
troops. Unless the trooDs are paid 1t
feared anarchy will increase. A por-
ton OF the republican troops stationed
at Wuchang revolted last night. Con-
siderable fighting occurred. The ont
break is attributed to tho dissatiSfac-
ton among the soldiers at not rereiv-
ing their pay.
After negotiations lasting n week,
the British government last night in
an official communication admits lis
failure tc s,avo off national coal
strike. Negotiations will be resumed to.
day but little is expected from these
The deadlock is graver than anticipat-
ed. 1t is seen that the miners them
selves are placing the greatest OBJ
stacle in the way OF peaceful solution
by insisting upon their own interpre.
tation OF the terms OF the minimum
wage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
U.AREZ STORM CENTER.
Battle Between Federal Troops and
Rebels Momentarily Expected.

FL Paso. Tex, Feb. 29.-Thal .Iuar-
eZ will b. the storm center OF me
NasnuiSta revolution in Mexico FOR
some time TO come is indicated III
advices received here from Mexico
City today. When the Nasquislas
tomorrow move the bulk OF their
forces upon Chihuahua. the Mexican
government. il is said. will send Il
sufficient force TO retake IuareZ.
In private dispatch from Mexico
CITY. il is said. President Madero mas
stated finally that he has no idea ol
resigning The presidency or OF giving
up .JuareZ. the CHIEF port OF entry OF
Northern Mexico. The JuarcZ Gus
tom House has been officially closed
by Madcro and officially opened b!
order OF Gen. YneZ Salazar. one OF the
rebel commanders.
Pl.ns have been perfected i"i
moving $500 Nasquistas from Juare1
to Chihuahua Friday morning. ano
il is not expected that the Ch!hua
hua garrison will resist. NasquIS
las assert that Gen. OroZcO Will as
sumo command OF their forces after
, today. 4 garrison Of 700 men vii
| be left in .GuareZ.
4 Telegram from President Madert
at Mexico City insists that his troops
are sufficient TO restore quiet all Owe
the republic in a few weeks.
! Rome. Feb. 2?.--Summoned b.
! President Madero. Col. Bephino Gar
ibaldi sailed for Mexico today 10 tak'
command OF the federal army in al
effort to suppress the Vasqufstas re
volt.
Garibaldi was one Of Madero
chief lfeutenanrs in the rebellion
/ against the DiaZ government. He i
! held in high esteem as mllltar!
/ officer. and the fact that Madero sen
| for him was taken TO indicate here
that the Mexican president believes
he is facing really serious situation
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
LEFT WAITING AT CHURCH.
Gabrielle Ray, Noted English Beauty,
Fails TO Appear at Time for Marriage.

Windsor, England, Feb. 29.-Ga.
brielle Ray, the noted English stage
beauty, left Eric Loder, to whom she
was to have been married in the Catho-
lie church here today waiting at the
church" in stern reality. Loder sat in
an ante-rGom while the choir remained
in readiness and the priest, robed in
his vestments, waited impatiently at
the altar room Tor the bride. She
failed either 10 appear or 10 send word
and after m hour Loder left in his
motor.
Inouirers who called at the magniti'
cent apartment Miss Ray maintains,
we're rebuffed by the beautiful actress
who refused to explain why she failed
to take the plunge into matrimony.
It vas said that the motor car sent Tor
her by Loder was dismissed on her
order she telling the chauffeur that she
did not need it.
An official explanation" for the
non-appearance OF the beautiful actress
was issued tonight. 1t said the Wed
d ng OF Miss Ray was postponed be-
cause OF her Illness" Little attention
y as paid to the statement the general
opinion being that she merely go'
cold feet. I"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29

paigning, just let them watch the gen.
eralship being displayed by the
shrewd contestants in this race and
they will be surprised.
Edward Box gives the definition of
success as =" doing the common thing
in the uncommon way" From the
manner in which the many different
candidates for those free tours of
Europe are managing their campaigns
they have certainly fully solved the
problem of success. Yesterday was
the livest day of the contest to date,
Many visitors called at the Gazette
office and the contest force was kept
busy in the office all day. The tele'
phone bells were kept busy ringing
and this, together with the complica'
ton of the coupons that had to be
counted and verified. kept the whole
force of the contest department busy
until late hour last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
Sacclarin Dangerous.

Washington, Feb. 229.-By q vote OF
two to one, the three cabinet officials
charged with final decision in pure
food cases today held that tools con-
tanning saccharin are "adulterated"
with a ieleterious ingredieat" and
put the product on the list.
Secretary OF Agriculture Wilson and
Commerce and Labor Nagel voted to
hold saccharin dangerous; Secretary Of
the Treasury MacVeagh held it was
not.
The decision is . rc-aflirmation OF n
previous opinion to the same effect.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29

DR.. Wiley. it was said last night. is
preparing broadside not on ly on Sec
retary Wilson. but on the entire ad-
ministratiop. 1t is understood bis
plan is to issue statement giving his
views on the administration late in the
evening OF ore day, and that his -es!g-
nation will follow it the next morning.
The statement probably will cover
all the details OF Dir. Wiley's admins
tration OF the pure food laws. He vii!
charge that he has been hampcred
from tn g beginning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
KNOX IN PANAMA.
Secretary Dons Rubber Boots and In
SpectS Eatun Dam.

Secretary DDHS ANU
spects Gatun Dam.
Panama, Feb. 29.-Secretary OF
State Knox left today on bis inspection
tour OF the eutire canal route. Es-
corted by members OF the engineering
corps the party proceeded by special
train, stopping at each point OF interest.
The secretary was especially inter.
ested 10 the Gatun Dam work. A
two hour stop was made there. The
secretary donned rubber boots and
went over the work.
He was due at Colon this aite&noon
and planned to board the Cruiser
Washington and proceed to Port
Iimop, Costa Rica. Knox is we'll
pleased with the trip 80 far and stated
that be believed it would result 10
much closer relations between the
United States and the Central Ameri
can countries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
LOCAL BREVITIES

Mr., John r Miller is critically i'll at
his home, S27 Wolfe street.
The partial burning OF q pole on
which electric wires had been strung
on Lee street, between King and
Prince, yesterday evening caused 4
crowd to gather in that neighborhood.
Messrs. Sam'l De Vaughan & Son
have been awarded the contract Tor
building a rear addition 10 the store oil
n. Friedlander on King street. They
will also repair the hre damage a1 5Ol
Cameron street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
Revolt of Chinese Soldiers.

Pekin, Feb. 29.-Because they have
not been paid and are dissatisfied with
the object surrender OF the govern
ment. hundreds OF President Yuan
Shi kai's soldiers rcvolted this even
ing. They wrecked many establish.
ments in the native section and parad-
ed the strcats firing their rifles and
threatening vengeance on all of the
officials The situation is grave. Orders
have been issned to the troops remain
ing loyal to put down the revolt and
serious fighting is expected.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
Killed In Auto accident.

Elizabeth j., Feb. 29.-Jacob
Ludwig, an automobile manufacturer,
OF Newark, was killed and the auto he
was driving wrecked, when an east
bound Lehigh Valley passenger train
crashed into the machine at the West
Elizabeth station, about 9 O'Clock this
morning. Ludwig was coming from
Newark. He apparently was not aware
OF the approaching train and drove his
car straight ahead. The auto was hall
way over the grade crossing when
struck.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
president sends special Message

Washington, Feb. 29.-Request that
Congress detail Unites States Coast
ARTILLERY officers to help Chile instruct
bcr army was put up to Congress in a
special message from President TAFT
today
Such a courtesy tbs President de-
clared would inure greatly to
strengthen the friendly relations be-
tween Chile and the United States"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
Want to Cross the Atlantic.

Wash, Feb. 27.-William y. Adams
OF Los Angeles, CAL, today informed
the Navy Department. that Phil c.
Parmc'ee. OF the Wright forces, had
announced his willingness to 'biplane
acro's tie Atlantic provided Uncle Sam
would designate vessel to accompany
him.
The willing ness exprc ssed by Parm-
elee to make the perilees flight, say
naval officials. will not be tested.
He makes it only on the condition
that ne he f-llowed, at ~ miles an
hour, by vessel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29

A naval disaster occurred Tuesday
near Faro, south OF Portugal. The
government tugboat Josephine. owing
to false mapeTver, ran ut full speed
into the gunhoa. Faro. The war ship.
struck amidship, Immediately filled,
owing to the heavy artillery, and sank
within ten minutes. Commander Metz.
ner refused TO abandon the boat and
perished with crew OF five.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
sWAMP[D WITH
sUBscR|PT|0
Manager of Gazette's European Tour
CONTEST had Most Strenuous
Day Yesterday.
CONTEST ALREADY A SUCCESS.
Encouraging Reports From Third Dis
trict. - Candidates Find Securing
Votes Pleasant rastIme. .
CONTEST ALREADY A SUCCESS
ROLL OF HONOR

First District.
Miss Nellie Uhler. -. :. $40
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29

SUN and Tide Table.
High Tide 2.24a. m. ana
&c. nm. Sun rises 6.i5
q. m. and sers COB p. In.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
Third District.

Miss Bertha Peake. 2.iG0
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29

Second District.
Miss Susan Fawcett. . :. 1860
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
Office Open Evenings.

For the accommodation Of those
contestants and their friends who de-
sire to pay subscriptions or consult
the contest manager; this office will
be open every evenings from 1880 to
$3.50 o'clock and the candidates and
their friends are cordially invited to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-29
WEATHER REPORT.

Fair tonight and prona-
bly, friday, colder
tonight.
The Twin City star., 1912-05-04
TITANIC AFTERMATH.

Frederick Fleet, who was lookout
On the crows nest of the Titanic. told
the senate investigating committee
that on the night of the disaster some
time after 10 o'clock he reported a
black mass Of ice ahead to the officers
on the bridge. Just how long this was
before the collision the lookout could
not say. Fleet told the committee that
there were no lookout glasses on the
Titanic's crows nest after leaving
Southampton. II he had glasses, he
said, he could have seen the iceberg
enough sooner to have escaped 1t.
Guglielmo Marconi. chairman Of the
Marconi company. limited, told the
senate committee investigating the tt.
tanic disaster that he authorized the
wireless operators OF the Carpathia
and Titanic to sell the stories of the
great catastrophe for publication. Mr..
Marconi explained that In giving con.
had not attempted in any way to sup.
press Information of the wreck.
J. Bruce Ismay, head of the steam.
ship line which owned the III fated TT.
tanic, was ordered away from one of
the ships lifebeats while It was being
lowered, because. In his excitement,
he was interfering with the ships offi.
GERS. Words too Objectionable to be
repeated aloud In the senate inquiry
into the Titanic disaster was used by
Harold G. Lowe, the fifth officer of the
ship.
When the White Star liner Olympic,
sister ship of the III fated Titanic, was
ready to sail from Southampton,
Eng, for New York, 300 fremen and
engine room workers quit the vessel,
declaring that the collapsible boats on
the Olympic ware unseaworthy. The
Olympic is lying off Ryde, Isle of
Wight, with 1,400 passengers aboard.
Two steamers and a schooner were
only q short distance away from the
Titanic, according to the testimony of
Captain James H. Moore Of the steam.
ship Mount Temple before the senate
committee investigating the tragedy.
Ice was the barrier that held back yes.
sells hurrying to the rescue.
The bodies of Colonel John Jacob
Astor and lsidor Straus, the million
aire merchant of New York city. who
lost their lives In the Titanic disaster,
have been recovered.
Two hundred and Ave bodies of the
victims Of the Titanic disaster have
been picked up at sea by the cable
steamer Mackay. Bennett and taken to
Halifax, N. 8.
The Titanic funds, including those
collected In the United States and
Great Britain. now aggregate well
over S1,500,0O0.