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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-01-04
SIX MILLIONS
FOR EACH ship
Will Cost Government Nearly
Twelve Millions to Build Two
New War Craft
PRIVATE BIDS OPENED TODAY
Contracts Will be Let for Okla
homa and the Nevada
Will be tho Most Formidable Fighting
Machines Ever Built For the
American Navy.

Washington, ID. c., Jan. 4.-Bids
were opened at the Navy Dcpartmen,
today for the two battleships author
lied at the last session of congress.
The lowest proposals were the New
York Ship Building company OF Cam
den, n. j., s5.926.OO0 for one ship and
the Fore River Ship Building Co. Of
Quincy. Mass, s5,9S5.OOO per ship.
The two new vessels viii De named
oklahoma and Nevada and will be the
most formidable lighting- machines In
the American navy They will have
main batteries of ten 14-inch guns
and will be near" sister ships of the
wyoming and Arkansas. The last
named vessels are of $1,000 tons dis
placement. but 1t Is understood that
the Oklahoma and Nevada will be
slightly heavier
Protest Against Taylor System.
washington Jan. 4. Protests
against stop watch methods" of tim
ing their work. and against the adop-
ton of the Taylor system of shop
management were made before the
House committee on labor today by'
delegation of employees from the Rock
Island, ILL.,. arsenal. The employees ex-
pressed the fear that Scientific man
agement' would Cypress the slower
workmen.
Lower Steel and Iron Duties.
Washington, Jan. 4-The House
ways and means subcommittee today
agreed to a bill making general re-
duction of from 80 to 35 per cent in
all steel and iron duties i'm the Payne
Aldrich tariff laws. The bin would
add to the free list carpenters tools
and other articles Of ordinary use
among consumers.
Norris Of Nebraska today introduced
in the House a bill to place all postal
employees. except postmasters. under a
competitive classified service.
Denounces Peace Treaties.
I'm the Senate today. Senator Hitch
cock denounced the arbitration treat
les with Great Britain and France
Raynor filed his minority favoring the
ratification of the treaties unamend-
ed
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-01-04
NO ATTACKS ON
Col. ROOSEVELT
President Taft Warns Supporters
He Will Not CouuteHance
Such Tactics
GETS NEW MEXICO RETURNS
Will Sign the Proclamation Of Ad-
mission Tomorrow
First Time the Executive Has Had Oh.
portunity to Add Another
Star to the Flag.

Washington, Jan. 4.-The word wal
sent broadcast today to supporters OF
President Taft that under no circum
stances would the president counten-
ance attacks on Col Roosevelt. no mat
ter what the ultimate intention of Roo
sevelt regarding the Republican nom
ination.
IL was said today that the president
has expressed himself as being at a
loss to account for reports that rela-
tions between himself and Roosevelt
were seriously strained. He has not
taken opportunity to reply directly to
any of the utterances of Roosevelt that
have been interpreted in some quar-
ters as attacks on the policy of the ad-
ministration. and it is said does not
wish his friends to go any further than
he has.
Another Court Candidate.
The name of Chief Justice Carter of
tho Illinois supreme court was urged
upon the president today by a delega-
tion from Chicago for the vacancy I'm
the L. S. Supreme court.
Taft to Add Star to Flag.
The formal certificate of returns of
New Mexlco's first election as pros
pective state was placed i'm the hands
of President Taft today by a delega-
tion from the new state. II was the
first time the president has had an op-
to add another star to the
flag. President Taft later sent the pa
pers to Secretary Knox who will draw
a formal proclamation of admission.
The president expects TO sign the
tomorrow.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-01-04
Bitter Cold at la Crosse.

La Crosse, Wis. Jan. 4.-1'he gov
ernment thermometer on the Missis-
sippl River wagon bridge stood twen-
y-three below zero this morning. the
lowest for several years. outdoor work
ig sllspendcd
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-01-04
Lower Steel and Iron Duties.

I'm the Senate today. Senator Hitch
cock denounced the arbitration treat
les with Great Britain and France.
Raynor filed his minority favoring the
ratification of the treaties unamend-
ed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05

bought with money. 1t is given on the
strength of conviction y = There is
no evidence wanting to prove that De-
Miracle is worthy of its reputation.
1t was found by the represen-
tative of The World that among promi-
nent department and drug stores of
New York city the use of DeMiracle was
lauded on all sides. The proprietor Of
one of the largest of these establish
ments said: The sale of DeMiracle is
constantly increasing, and we hear
nothing but praise for II all the time.
Like expressions were echoed by the
others
For years we have been cautioning
women against being defrauded by So
called supertuous hair cures In
spite of all warning. il seems that some
are always willing 20 be humbugged.
because. as The World says. The fakes
put on the marAet in the last ten years
have numbered their victims by the
hundreds Of thousands" The mere fact
that fake dangerous preparations are
short lived should alone be sufficient
warning to avoid the use of any de-
pllatory but that of proven merit
Don't be deceived or deluded by al
Turing and impossible claims OF inn
posters Tell any one of them that De
Miracle Chemical Company viii forfeit
Five Thousand Dollars if 1t can be
proven that their so-called superhuous
hair cures ever eradicated one single
growth Of superfluous hair.
1T is astonishing that some women
will take the risk Of disagreement by
using unknown and uncertain means for
removing these blemishes when there
is such a safe method as De Miracle
which is acknowledged by eminent and
reputable authorities everywhere as the
standard depilatory one absolutely
non poisonous preparation that dis
solves hair. thereby taking the vitality
out of IL. consequently retarding and
preventing an increased growth.
III further proof Is needed a to the
reliability Of DeMiracle, no stronger ar
gument can be advanced than the fact
that IL is the only depilatory that has
stood the test of time
There was more of IL sold ten wears
ago and there has been more of it sole
each year since than the combined sales
of The nostrums
All reliable dealers sell and recon
mend DeMiracle knowing il 40 be the
best and safest depilatory some un-
priacipled ones Will tell You they can
not procure il so that theN may more
easily influence YOU 10 purchase theu
own or possibly some other dangerous
worthless substitute under another
label for "A few cents more profit re
protect YOU from Just such imposition
if your dealer will not supply YOU mai
US 81 go and we win send vOu al
charges paid, in plain. sealed wrapper s
81 90 bottle 81 DeMiracle and we viii
make YOU a present N a full-size iar oi
! DeMiracle Cream II YOU care q. Civ,
as the name of The dealer who tries 4
sell YOU Just as good imitation on
substitute Write Tor free booklet w nlCf
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
.SUPERFLUOJS HAIR ~CURES"
THE new YORK WORLD
COMMENTING ON THESE
O-CALLED "CURES
Says-They shave numbered their victims by
the hundreds of thousands"

The New York World, conceded by
Journalists everywhere as one of the
most independent, fearless newspapers
devoted to the public welfare. published
an article of interest to women about
depilatories While 1t commends very
highly we'll known depilatory. it also
points out the imposition practiced by
unscrup ulous manufacturers of So
called superfluous hair cures" 1t is
reprinted in part. Read it
''Unscrupulous manufacturers have
played on her faith and ignorance and
have made their fortunes decade after
decade by publishing erroneous state
ments and unfounded claims concern
ing the alleged efficacy of their meth
DDS or agencies to eradicate unneces-
sary hair The vital Importance of hay
ing the treatment non poisonous. anti
septic and germicidal was not recog-
nized The fakes put on the market in
the last ten years have numbered their
victims by the hundreds of thousands.
Empty promises have been made by
scores of promoters in the wild scram-
BILE to get the money The marvel is
that woman has not become SO thor
oughly disguised as to reject all treat
ments for good.
But her hope for a remedy was not
in vain only a few years ago
the now we'll known DeMiracle treat
ment was brought forth, and it proved
to be a revelation in modern science.
a repres entative of The New York
World investigated the discovery and
the methods by which IL WAS nitro
duced to the public. He found ,Neaus
tive tests have shown IL to he the long
desired. practical expeditions and safe
wav in which TO destroy the growth of
hair. Those who put il before the pub
lie knew the fallacy and dishonesty OF
publishing eXtraYagant claims. lheN
did not resort TO any catch schemes,
such as making a prospective customer
a special offer Of personal interest
They started in TO win the confidence of
those interested. and in this Way they
have been eminently successful.
1.-THE news If its remarkable qualities
spread rapidly. Il is now known and
widely used from coast 70 coast and
from Hudson Bay 20 the Gulf Of Mex
leo. What is more TO the point Il has
been Endorsed by prominent PHYSICIANS,
representative medical journals and
leading magazines devoted 10 woman $
cause There is too much at stake TO
risk such Endorsements II they are NOT
true to the letter Only tho result ~
repeated chemical experiments and a
thorough knowledge Of the origin OF an
hair growth could stand against the in
vestieation OF such authorities The
DeMiracle Chemical Company is open
and above board n every detail The
Endorsements are not just claimed a
little probing on the part AZ me PAPER
disclosed the fact that they are pub
Ashed and sent broadcast. with the
identity and address ~ the writer OF
publication added This is the STUN
bling block of all so-called remedies
renutahle member ~ tne medical
profession or a publication ln good
standing could never anord ~ be .acn-
tiaed Nitn anything that sav0rs ~ a
fake and voluntary praise given
4 through tneFe channels ia not 90 b6
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
WEDDINGS OF INTEREST

took place last evening at the home OF
the brides mother, Mrs. F. Med. Clay
ton. in Inman Park Rev. James B
Ficklin officiated and Miss Julia Dun
ming played the wedding music.
The bride entered with her brother,
Mr. George W. Clayton. who gave her
away. Mrs. Fred Morel and Mrs.
George Wesley Clayton were matrons
of honor and Miss Adelaide Clayton
was maid of honor Mr. L. G. Moore,
of Jacksonville. was best man. The
ribbon bearers were Misses Helen Ish-
am, Ollie Jewell, Elizabeth May john
son. Irene Nolan, Susan Stephens and
Mildred Leiper. Little Miss Mary
Smith was flower girl.
Pink roses. sweetpeas ferns and
palms formed the decorations through
out the house The bridal party stood
before a bank Of ferns palms and
clusters Of roses.
The bride wore white charmeuse sat
in embroidered in seed pearls and trim
med in princess lace. The long tulle
veil was caught with natural orange
blossoms, and she carried a shower
bouquet of bride roses and valley lilies
Mrs George Wesley Clayton wore
white chantlly lace over white satin
Mrs Morels gown was of white chif-
fon yelling white satin Miss Clayton
wore white chiffon with crystal garni-
ture Mrs E. Med. Clayton wore
black crepe de chine.
Punch was served on the piazza by
Misses Louise Leiper, Lorraine Vaughn
Mary Phillips and Sallie Stephens AS
sistng in entertaining were Mrs. r. H
Marks, Of Sanford Fla; Mrs Vance
Moore, of Talladega. Ala; Mrs. j W.
Willis of Birmingham; Mrs. Jack
Shropshire and Mrs E L. Knott
Mr. and Mrs Moore left for Charles
ton during the evening. and will GO
from there to New York. They will
make their home in Jacksonville on
| their return
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
EXCESSIVE HEAT DRIVES
DOG TO COMMIT SUICIDE

SAVANNAH. GA June 5.-Rushing
up the stairs and into the bath room
on the second floor Of Mrs c. c. New
tons residence on Anderson street
West. Boots" Wilkinson hurled him
self from the window to the yard be-
low killing himself instantly
That the death Of Boots" was case
Of suicide, and not the result of acct
dent, is the belief Of all who are ia
miliar with the circumstances. The ex-
cessive heat Is the reason for his ac-
ton While the coroner is notified in
all cases of suicide. this one proved an
exception. for Boots" the victim of the
heat and his own madness, was but a
year old bulldog, the property of Mrs.
]. o. Wilkinson, next door neighbor to
Mrs Newton.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
SAVANNAH TO UTILIZE OLD
CANAL IN DRAINAGE PLAN

SAVANNAH, GA, June 5.-Preliml-
nary to arrangements being made be-
tween the Central of Georgia railway
and the city of Savannah for the util1-
cation of the Ogeechee canal by the
city in the perfection of its proposed
drainage system. bill VIII be pu'
through the legislature this summer
providing for the dissolution OF the sa-
vannah and Ogeechee Canal Company
and for the distribution of its property.
The canal has been practically aoan-
doned for years. The Central of Geor-
gia owns the stock of the canal COM
pany, but utilizes only small section
of the canal near its mouth for coaling
purposes and in connection with its
cotton congresses.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
GEORGIA BARACA UNIONS TO
MEET IN ALBANY JUNE 14TH

ALBANY, GA June 5.-The rapid
growth Of the Baraca movement in
Georgia is shown by the many inquiries
from all over the state that are being
received here concerning the third an
nual convention of the Georgia Baraca
association. which will be held in this
city June IA, Is and Is.
Various committees of the local Ba-
raca- Philathea union have been at
work some time in preparation for what
is expected to be one of the largest
and most important religious conven-
tions held in Georgia in recent years.
Some of the best speakers obtainable
have been engaged.
The convention will be held in the
First Methodist church. The new Y. NJ.
C. A. building will be the delegates as
sembling and registration place Dele
gates Will be entertained free in the
homes of Albany citizens.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
Table Democracy
At Vassar.

P0UGHKEEPSIE, n. Y. June s.
Because of discomfort with the system
of table seating at Vassar college, a
new plan has been adopted by the Stu
dents association and by next years
senior class. The custom has been
that group Of ten girls choose ia
Bile and sit together during their four
years in college
This has been criticised for its mar
rowing influence and for its undemo-
cratic tone That girls may not be shut
off from one another and that no one
may be made unhappy by her failure
10 be asked 70 Join a table, plan OF
semi rotation has been adopted.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
.Su m mer Session With
Chautauqua Will Open
on June Il. Many
Attractions.
RECREATION And
STUDY PROVIDED
Departments of Music, Ora
tory, Art and General
Studies Will Be Under
Capable Corps of In
structors.

Among the foothills of the Blue Ridge
in the Queen City of the Mountains, the
Brenau Summer School. which opens
June %. offers opportunities for vaca-
tion study which make very special
appeal to several classes of students;
First Teachers of Music in all its
branches. Professor Pfefferkorn. who
has perhaps sent out more piano teach
ers than any other teacher in the South,
will again head the pianoforte depart
ment. ably assisted by Professor ]. I.
Sinnette. Professor T w. MusgroVe
and Professor f. B. Michaelis. Mrs.
T ]. simmons, after a years leave of
absence. will be in the Summer School
In charge Of the vocal department, as
sisted by Miss Mary Helen Howe.
Instruction in the theoretical denart-
ment Of Music. including pedagogy,
harmony, history analysis, sight sing
ing. etc. will he given by Mrs. Sim
mons. Mr.. Pfefferkorn and Mr.. Mich
aelis
The department of Pi2e-oTgan viii
again be in charge of Mr.. Musgrove
and offers splendid opportunities to
teachers and church organists TO re-
fresh themselves and work up roper
tOire.
MIR f. r Michaelis continues to in
struCt in violin and orchestral instru-
ments
IeACnFTS OF NlI3lOfN VIII ma a very
unusual opportunity this summer to
study with Professor Charles NJ New
comb of the University OF Chattanooga
The work will be along the same lines
as formerly under the direction of Miss
Overton. who will be absent for the
summer on a European tour
The Art Department will be conduct
cd By Miss Gertrude Brown and in
struction Is offered in all branches
Teachers win be especially interested
in the new deoartment of Arts and
Crafts
Second. The General student The
patronage Of the summer School in the
past has been by no means limited 70
teachers Mann students. both Young
and old. who are interested I'm culture
for cultures sake prefer 20 spend their
vacations i'm profitable study rather
than in idleness Courses are arranged
la SUR the individual need and the stu
dent is permitted 70 elect e Light err s
heavy a course as she prefers In ad-
dition 20 The special branches already
named. instruction is offered In Dones
re Science and IN various literary
studies including French German tai
! tan Spanish Latin Mathematics. Eng
I lish arr History
Third Mothers MANY mature ladies
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
Co Eds Have Boycotted
Cornell Sun.

ITHACA. n. Y, June 5.-Cornell
Co eds have boycotted the college
daily newspaper because they say II
has decided not to print any news of
Sage college or of their intere IS. Sub
scriptions have been cane I'd and
those who have not subscribed say they
will not
The Sun Board says IT does not know
where the women students get their
information. as they have made no
change in policy and will print news of
general interest
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
Padoett- Hammond.

Miss Julia Marsh Padgett and Mr.
Arthur Fort Hammond were married
last evening at the home Of the brides
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Rob
ert Padgett. In Ansey Park. Rev. Ar
thur Gordon, of the Ponce DeLeon Ave-
nue. Baptist church, officated. The
brides attendants were Mrs. BENJAMIN
Robert Padgett. Jr., as matron Of hon
or and Miss Kathleen Walker, of Crit
fin maid OF honor The bride was given
away by her father. The best man was
Mr.. Gilmer Drake. Of Griffin. The four
little ribbon bearers were Misses Ce-
celia Thrower and Caroline Shivers and
Masters Ben and Hal Padgett Master
Marsh Padgett was the ring bearer.
Mr.. Paul Donehoo and Miss Martha
Boykin played the wedding music.
The bridal party stood before an al
tar Of palms, starred with vases Of
white sweetpeas In the other apart
ments mountain laurel and white sweet
peas, with palms and ferns, formed the
decorations.
The brides gown was white satin
draped in princess lace. She carried
bride roses and valley lilies. Mrs Pad
gett. the matron of honor, wore white
lace over white satin. Miss Walker
wore white lingerie and both carried
white carnations.
An informal reception followed the
ceremony and buffet supper was
served. The brides table carried out in
detail a color scheme of green and
white. The centerpiece for the table
was large silver basket filled with
daisies and the bonbons, cakes and
ices were green and white.
Mrs. Padgett. the brides mother,
wore white lace. Mrs. Hardy Padgett
was gowned In white null
Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
A. B. Andrews and Mrs NJ. L. Thrower
Miss Irene Thrower and Miss Dorothy
Padgett served punch.
The bride and bridegroom left for a
wedding Journey to North Carolina, and
on their return will keep house in the
new home being erected for them in
! Ansley Park.
Clayton Moore.
The marriage Of Miss Rose Clayton
| H.,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
100 To RECEIVE
CHS. DIPLOMAS
Commencement Exercises viii
Be Held Friday Night at the
Grand Opera House.

One hundred and thirty girls win be
graduated from the Girls High school
Friday night at the Grand opera house
This years class viii represent every
thing in the way of youth. beauty, hap
piness, logic, frivoHty, tenderness. SYM
pathy and similar attributes. Every
known type IS there. There is the girl
who thinks and the girl who thinks she
thinks: the girl who looks and the girl
who is quite content to be looked at;
the girl who can sew, the girl who can
knit, the girl who can cook, the gin
who likes the adulation Of the male
sex, the girl who swears she will be a
spinster no matter what happens, the
girl who plays the piano and the girl
who eats lemon pies to increase her
weight.
At s o'clock the curtain will go up
and the audience will see them In all
their white loneliness surrounded by
members of the board of education and
other persons necessary to commence
ment exercises.
SONGS and Speeches.
Presently they all will stand UP and
sing Then one of them will step out
and make a speech. At the end of IT all
diplomas viii be handed out and the
1soAdeas will be launched full and fair
The program is:
Prayer-Class.
Chorus. THE Dream Of the Fairies
(Gregh) Glass
observation-disclosures wingheld. G
H. S.
Semi Chorus, "Bacarolle." Tales OF
Hoffman (Offenbach)-E c. H S.
Essay. Evolution of the Three Rs
Julia Faith
Semi Chorus. Spring Song" CMen-
delssohn) C. H S
Essay. Our Christmas Guests"-Lil-
liam Johnson
Chorus, Good Night, Farewell" Gear
ret)-Class
Presentation of Diplomas-Colone
Walter r. Daley, president Of the board
Of education
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
Eloping Girl Is
Clad in Trousers.

LA GRANDE, OREGo June s.
Chances of Guiding their pursuers are
hourly lessening for r Hopson and
Miss Norris, the young clippers. who
have for week been fugitives in the
mountains pursued'by sheriff's posse.
Miss Norris is attired in mans cloth
ing to facilitate their efforts to escape.
The clippers have walked more than so
miles over the rough mountain trails.
They are being hemmed in. and their
capture is expected hourly.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
Fiancee of Son
WEEDS His Dad.

PONTIAC. ILL, June 5-When he
found his son was intending to marry
his housekeeper Mrs Pearl Windes.
Jacob r Niederhauser, aged 50. a rich
farmer proposed to her. was accepted
and was married to her Jacob. Jr..
will live in the old house with Mrs.
Niederhauser as his stepmother instead
of his wife The bride received as a
wedding present from her husband
one half of this years crop
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05

qua including both instruction and
entertainment In addition 10 class
room lectures there arc numerous pub
BE lectures recitals. readings and mis-
celiancous entertainments ~ all kinds
Gainesville has been noted for many
years a. great SIMMER resort and
people from all sections ~ The South
come in great numbers io search u
heslfh and pleasure Ire several min
ere springs near me city. fhe electric
railway the park the AXE for hoaung
ard nhing and the numerous opror-
flnltLrs for fHcuFslnrs ana nufrRa III
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-05
COUNClLMAN GUESS GIVING
THOSE STREETS ATTENTION

Councilman Carl n. Guess today said
he had not neglected his duty as re-
CARDS the bad condition of Glennwood
avenue and Grant street. He declared
ne has taken the matter up with off,
Gals of the Georgia Railway and Pow
er Company and the streets committee
of council and that these streets will be
repaired.
The citizens of that section held an
indignation meeting a. a result of the
condition Of these streets several nights
ago. Mr.. Guess is one of their repre-
sentatives in council.