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Eastern Colorado times., 1912-10-04

him in the country. and his owner is
even obliged to stable him in a build.
ing remote from sight and sound Of
the coward
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-10-04

replied coldly. turning away. Seldom.
place this fellow under guard in the
library here, We will learn later what
his business might be In the Jerseys"
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-10-04
Injured to ths Cold.

"1 have begun preliminary prao
tice."
What do you mean?"
~ go out every day and sit for . few
minutes ON the bieachers. want ts
harden myself for those opeuint
games"
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-10-04

you at present. but I advise truthful
answers. What is your namei"
ALLEN Lawrence"
You claim to be in the Continental
service-what rank?"
Major in the Maryland Line. Max-
wells Brigade"
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
CITY DEMANDS POSSESSION
OF TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT
Corporation Counsel Lawson Or
ders Michigan Co. To Give Up
Property 1t Got From Martin

Corporation Counsel lawson adj
dressed letter TO the Michigan State
Telephone Co.. Tuesday morning, de-
handing, in the name OF the city, Inn
mediate possession OF the poles, con-
duits and equipment sold to the com
pany, about eight years ago, by j. w.
Martin.
The city granted Martin and the
company he represented a franchise
to establish new telephone system
in Detroit, providing that IL he did
not complete the undertaking, the
equipment he possessed was to be-
come the right OF the city. Martin
and his company sold out to the
Michigan state Telephone Co. for APP
proximately S175,000
Mr.. Lawson addressed a letter TO
the company, stating the circum'
stances, on March /, but received no
reply. He now proposes 10 take sum
reply. He now purposes 20 take sum
and informs the company that II the
city is not given possession At once,
suit will be begun TO take II away
from them. The equipment is chieny
valuable TO the city TO be used by the
public lighting commission and signai
service OF the police department
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
WISCONSIN MEN HERE
TO SEE COUNTY ROADS

A delegation of Wisconsin good
roads men arrived in Detroit, Tues
day morning, TO inspect the good
roads that have been laid in Wayne
county by the county road commits
sioners. Road Commissioner +. y.
Hines took charge of the party ana
spent the morning showing them the
concrete highways which have been
laid out Woodward.ave., Grand River
ave, and Michigan-ave. Especial at
tention was paid 10 the older roads
which have been In service Tor foui
years. The party consisted OF Prof.
l.. 5. Smith OF tho good roads depart
ment OF the University OF Wisconsin;
j. c. Shampnor, highway engineer OF
Dane county; H. j. Kuelling, highway
engineer OF Milwaukee county; a. Il.
IIirst state highway engineer; J, Is.
Whitnall. Milwaukee: u. +. Appleck,
n. r. Hall, G.. ID. Clugston, =. G.
Bergquist. A. G. Kronkrite. f. Z.
Mick. and +. r. Chaplin. OF Chicago.
The party had luncheon at Ardussl 8
and will have dinner In the Pontchar-
train hotel = theater party has been
arranged for the evening, and the
parry Will return 10 Chicago, late
Tuesday night.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17

Is aflerward. Miss Stone received a
letter from Bay City. She ala not
take the advice contained In the let
ter. but notified the police, and Detee-
tive Frank Repp brought the couple
back here The letter follows:
Dear Alena: ! don't know how you
feel or whether YOU. realize what YOU
had To do Tor You were controlled 10y
the power OF the Holy Ghost. l notlcrd
al the time that you acted like one hair
dazed 4 afterward found out that "
was because YOU were being controlled
~ the spirit az the Lord,
You remember you LETT your trunk
KEYS SO you could not get the money
10 TAXI il TO the bank. God did not
intend for you 20 take the money TO
The bank. FOR he intended IL for me-
God told me he was going 10 send me
the money, hat | didn't know VINO by'
and when lac told me To take IL and 20
To BAY CITY my heart nearly stopped
beating. and he had to tell me several
times | feel dazed at myself because
2 like YOU. am being controlled bS tue
Holy Ghost. God wanted me 20 use the
money Instead OF leaving ID In the
hank Remember the one dollar ana
the ten-fold God will return tie VIII
seturn this 70 YOU an thunderstorm.
lie has bid me tell you SO. l am an
helress 10 great wealth. In rev
weeks or n few months at most VIII
come into possession OF this mighty
fortune Then God. through me, VIII
buy YOU beautiful home and turnlsh
H. and put something In the BANK 10
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
.FRIGHTFUl CONDITION
ON WOODWARD-AvE, ROOF
Frank Hovey Finds Garbage
and Filth There and Makes
Third Complaint

: The third complaint against Robert
l.. Barker, proprietor OF a saloon at
No. 299-30l Woodward-ave., for viola
ton of the alley ordinance was made
Tuesday Barker was nned 500 two
weeks ago and $50, Monday, by Judge
Phelan for maintaining nuisance in
the rear of his place In a heap OF
garbage and rubbish.
: THE condition In the rear of this
place is so bad that unless you saw II
you would not believe 1t possible,
Frank ID. Hovey told The Times
Several families live in the apart
ments above and the refuse from
these apartments apparently is dump
ed on a roof below. The rubbish on
this roof includes garbage and filth
of all kinds, broken furniture, old
beds, piles OF papers and rags-a
regular fire trap And this is within
q few feet of Woodward-ave. and
within stones throw OF two of the
city's big churches, the Central
Methodist and ST. Johns Episcopal.
Such places are plague spots and
dangerous to the health of the whole
community"
DR.. Hovey declares that complaints
will continue TO be made against Bar
ker and other violators OF the alley
ordinance until conditions are better
ed
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
MISS QUIMBY FLIES
OVER ENGLISH CHANNEL

NEW YORK. April 16.--It became
known here today that Miss Harriet
Quimby. the American girl who was
reported to nave flown across the Eng
lish channel in an aeroplane, had
Deen In France for some time She
was expected 10 return TO this coun-
try early IN May in connection with
her work as aviation editor OF week
ly publication.
Miss Quimby continued on her way
as far as Boulogne. There she en-
countered dense fog. and after
.eiTcling,oye the city was forced TO
descend. She decided to await the ar
rival OF mechanician 10 overhaul her
machine. and then 10 begin a return
trip 10 England.
In crossing the channel. Miss Quinn
by kept at an altitude OF about 1000
feet. and stCered by compass She
made Boulogne without mishap.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
LIQUOR COMMITTEEMAN TO
RENEW M'CURDY LICENSE
Petition of st. Barnabas Church
To Close Saloon Is To
Be Ignored

Saloonkeepers are busy at the city
hall these days, pleading with their
aldermen TO see that their license re-
newals are approved by the council
committee on liquor regulations. Some
of the aldermen are also concerning
themselves in behalf OF saloonkeepers
whose names and records are men,
tional in Police Commissioner Crouls
report TO the council. The list has
not been made public The saloon
keepers are aware OF the fact that the
commissioner has reported to the
council every violation OF he law
made by them, and many OF them are
ON the anxious seat.
The committee on liquor regulations
will begin active work on the licenses,
Wednesday morning, when they Win
go out TO look over new locations Pc
titioned for by saloonkeepers who de-
sire change OF locations or new men
in the business who want new loca-
tons There are "a applications for
new locations and many OF these are
in districts included in the Watson
ordinance. The committee has indi-
Gated its intention TO stick by the
Watson ordinance, and not amend IL
in any respect to allow OF the en-
trance or saloons.
Aid. Ellis, chairman OF the commit
tee, and Aid. Knapp, a member OF the
committee, both declared. Tuesday.
that they will vote TO renew the IL.
cense OF George McCurdy's saloon on
near breckenridge
The parish OF st. Barnabas church
nati,soned the committee to refuse a
renewal of his license, on the ground
that il is a nuisance 10 the church
property, especially so from the iac'
that It has a big bowling alley in con,
nection, which is open on Sunday.
The saloon was there before the
church and the Warner-Crsmton law
does not apply in the case" said Ala,
Knapp. II won't vote to destroy the
business OF saloonkeeper who has a
clean record"
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
"PIDDEN BY HOLY GHOST"
TAXES $50 AND SkIPS
Dusky "St. Angelus" and Her
Husband Are Held To
Judge Higher Up

Mrs. Ella Washington, who styles
herself "St. Angelus" and Charles
Washington, who might De termea
Mr.. 81. Angelus. were bound over 10
the recorders court. Tuesday morn
Ing, for trial on the charge o; stealing
$50 in cash. a gold brooch and a ring
from beneath mattress IN the bed
room OF Miss Alena Stone, OF No. 80
Lyman place.
Mrs. Washington. who is colorei.
came here from Columbus, weating
long flowing robes OF black. and de
claring that she was the head saint
on the ecclesiastical list. On April ..
she and her husband disappeared,
with the cash and Jeweiry. and short.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17

no~fn>~.-ink< Pripting. No fuss aud
~ frathers The Plain, neat Kind that
looks right Times Printine Co.. II
Ithn R-st; Pm. Main 1875 or city ASS.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
aFULL CREW" ACT
is DECLARED LEGAL

HARRISBURG, Pa, April l6.-The
constitutionality of the full crew" act
OF the last legislature, was sustained
today by the Dauphin county court.
The decision was made in the case or
The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. against
the state railroad commission, in
which the company sought to restrain
the commission from enforcing the
act. asserting 1t to be invalid.
THE purpose of the act apparently
A 70 fix minimum OF trainmen with
out which certain trains cannot be
. lawfully operated" says the court
rThe object Is TO promote the safe
AZ OF travellers and employees and the
means for this promotion Is the
nroper manning OF trains"
This the court holds is valid ex-
crcIse of the police power possessed
BY the legislature; will not violate the
nrorisions OF the constitutions OF the
@iate or the United States, will not
tenriye anyone Of equal protection OF
lhe law. IS not a regulaiion OF inter
state commerce and Imposes no
0nrrous or excessive penalties. ("
IA Is understood an apneaT VIII be
taktn AZ once 20 the supreme court.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
Your Chauffeur's Livery Is
Here

These days the chauffeur
ants 10 get into his spring
,utht as well as other folks.
Md here is most complete
ihowing OF quality garments
o meet every ordinary require
uent and every emergency.
The name Rogers, Peet & Co,
New York, will show you that.
Iere is partial list:
Chauffeurs' Suits with Nor
ok jacket and trousers or
breeches in number of worthy
Also separate trous-
ers and separate breeches.
Notifications of the Norfolk
type are also used. Other
ueedfuls are:
Slip-ons, Raincoats, Over
coats, busters, Caps, Gloves,
Puttees, etc.-in fact, COM
plete showing of Rogers, Peet
& Co.'S correct chauffeur and
livery goods.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
ANOTHER SPECIAL SESSION
OF LEGISLATURE PROBABLE
Taft and Roosevelt Forces Re-
ported To Have Brought
Pressure On Osborn

LANSING, Mich. April l6.-There
is a possibility OF another special SEES
sion of the legislature. II Is rumored
that Gov Osborn will call the law
makers back TO Lansing, il he Ia as
sured that they villa pass an immedi|
ate effect presidential primary.
II Is said that the Taft and Roose-
Welt leaders in Michigan are urging
this course as means of moulding
the warning factions together and re-
storing harmony When asked 10
verify this rumor Governor Osborn
declined 20 discuss the matter.
PEcner and bedford. two OF Eastern
Highs best athletes. have quit school,'
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17

your account aud then YOU can get
married while Your money VIII be
drawing per cent interest
oh. my darling BE clad that 900
used YOU and your money az Hn Nsifu-
ment for he will greatly reward YOU,
Nun know that am woman OF N"u
and do not lie.
I am not running away ana doh
let the devil or anybody else MAKE You
believe a. You had 10 obey God ana
give me the money. 1 had 20 obey Coo,
and take the money. You would not
dare try TO take the money away from
ne for Il would displease Ged. and
wouldn't dare give N 10 you until
Gods purpose IL accomplished.
BE wise, dear 10 not say auythln.
10 anyone conceruing this matter for
they would not understand. Keep
silent and wait on the Lord a. return
this money 10 YOU ana lie viii wonder
fuzzy bless ana prosper YOU. Pray TOT
me and | Will pray for you.
Your loving sister In Christ
SAINT ANGEIUS
81. Angelus, In her black robes with
kimona sleeves made an imposing
picture In Justice Jeffries court.
When the Judge asked her whether
the Lord, after telling her 10 steal
the money, also ordered her 10 pay
some or Il to Lawyer Bob" Willis.
Saint Angelus replied.
BE careful Be careful, Don't
soon at the Lord
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17

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The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
Bear Brand Hosiery Week

Tomorrow start general exhibit OF Bear
Brand Hosiery, for which we are Detroit agents
About this time last year held special event In
Bear Brand Hosiery and out OF thousand dozen
sold there were only seven pairs returned
The Detroit times., 1912-04-17
House Dresses Invite You Now

With many very attractive values. One group at
81 is shown in blue and white checks. navy blue
In stripes, dots and figures white grounds with blue
and black figures. Two styles-one with sailor col
lar, another with low neck and short sleeves This
has a band about the neck, down the 'front.' at the
waist line and around the cuffs. You'll like these
house dresses at 500. -
Fourth Floor-Main Store
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
MRS. J. r. M'LEAN DIES
DESPITE PHYSICIANS
RACE TO HER BEDSIDE

BAR HARBOR, MAINE, Sept 9.-NTrs.
John R. Mclean. wife of the millionaire
Washington and Cincinnati publisher. died
at Gas o'clock today. She had been i'll
for some time with pneumonia. and suf-
fored sinking spell yesterday, from
which she failed to rally.
The great race made to save Mrs. Nc
Leans life by DR.. Llewellyn Barker. Of
Johns Hopkins university. who reached
her bedside at $50 D. m, after travelling
Ii5i miles from the North Carolina woods
in less than forty one hours. was i'm vain
At her side when she passed away were
her husband their son, Edward B. Me
Lean, and Mrs. McLean's sister. Nine.
Bakhmetoff, wife Of the Russian ambas-
sador
Or. Bankers journey from the South
was undoubtedly one of the fastest long
est and most spectacular races against
death ever known
The rail portion or the Journey was
made at an average Of u miles an hour
and shattered all records for train speed
along the Atlantic coast II was such a
journey as no physician ever had before
undertaken on the way DR. Barker rode
on three special trains. a mountain wag-
on, an automobile, a taxicab a motorboat
and a livery carriage.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
BOUGHT IL BARRELS
OF LIQUOR FOR OWN
USE, SAYS MACONITE

MACON, GA, Sept 9-Chief Of Pc
lice Chapman today delivered to p J.
McNehs saloon keeper twelve bar
reIs of hsh-grade whisky. valued at
5000 which We're seized by policeman
on Friday night McNelis claimed the
liquor, declared he had ordered ii for
his personal consumption and threat
ened to contest the chiefs right to seize
and hold IT, The city attorney ruled
that unless the chief had evidence of a
sale or Of the whisky having been kept
in place Of business. the goods.
though possibly intended for an Illegal
purpose should be surrendered TO the
claimant.
\ policeman was going through an
alley late at night when he stumbled
on dray loaded with the liquor. When
the negro driver fed the policeman took
the liquor to the police barracks and
unloaded 1t.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
GEMS To
BEDECK WOMAN
Son of Charlotte Merchant Is
Arrested Here for $4,000
Theft-JeWeIS Recovered.

His londness ~. a young woman anG
his desire TO bedeck her with diamonds
caused the undoiag Of ". Frank Whit
aker son Of a prominent merchant Of
Charlotte. y. g.. who vas arrested here
and viii be taken back to Norfolk to-
night 10 answer ~ the charge Of steal
ing money ana jewels to the amount Of
81 900 from the home Of wealthy Nor
folk woman ON the morning of July 4
Several hundred dollars worth Of the
stolen diamonds. sent TO the Young
woman in Norfolk by young Whi,aker
after his arrival in Atlanta a few days
ago. furnished the cIew that led to his
arrest here. The recipient Of the gems
is known in Norfolk as Patsy Gaynor.
Her home Is said to be in OHIO. She
is being detained in jail in Norfolk as a
material witness against Whitaker
The woman freely turned the jewels
over 10 the Norfolk police She is said
TO have been i'll at the time OF the rob-
berry and protests that she knew moth
ing whatever concerning the job
Local detectives have recovered dia-
monds 10 the amount Of about 81 O0O
which had been pawned here by Whita-
kcT
Police Sergeant NJ. NJ. Freeman. Of
Norfolk arrived today and will take the
prisoner back to that city. Whitaker
EXPRESSED eagerneee to get back TO Nor
toIk. ana readily consented to go with
on rcquiSition
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
Cowboys Gather
To Attack Rebels

DOUGLAS. ARIz. Sept. Cow boys
from the ueishborhood around Douglas
arc gathering here today. prepared TO
cross the international line into MeXi-
go and attack the rebel forces that are
marching on Aqua Priett. The leaders
Of The cowboy volunteers say they GER
tainly wan cross the line and drive away
the MeXcans II bullets fail in Douglas
rs they did al the last attack on Aqua
P1cta. An attack ON the Mexican
town. which virtually is a Mexican eT-
tension of Douglas. is expected tomor-
row
General Inez Salazar is expected 10
Join ,orces with General Campo Eve
miles south tonight The town mas a
garrison of 90 men
The cowboys say they will not de
pend on the United States troops to
defend The place. but, forgetting rules
Of neutrality. WIN see 40 it that NO
harm comes To the American town from
the attacking rebels
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
NEGROLODCENEN
IN CONvEN
Governor Brown Welcomes the
COIOred Odd Fellows of Ma
ton Gathered at Armory.

The Grand United Order Of Odd Eel
lows of America, a negro organization.
began its sixteenth annual convention
today with welcome addresses by pub
lie officials Of Georgia and Atlanta and
responses from their own delegates.
The six days session opened at the
Auditorium at II O'clock. with the well
come address by Governor Joseph NJ.
Brown.
Governor Brown talked Of the impor-
lance of the national meeting and spoke
OF the work the lodge has done for the
race. He extended a welcome to the
delegates and wished them successful
meeting. E. H. Morris, of Chicago. re-
sponded TO the address.
Following the talks. Mavor Court-
land S. VIM, representing the city.
MADE an address of welcome. Others
WAC spoke We're w. R. Morris. of the
supreme court of the lodge: welcome
actress in behalf of the Odd Fellows Of
Georgia Dr.. c. 7. Walker: in behalf Of
the households of the city. Lucille Den
mis- DR.. William F. Penn spoke for the
odd Fellows of Atlanta.
Henry Lincoln johnson, registrar Of
deeds of the District of Columbia. pre-
sided at today's session, filing the place
Of the grand master, e. II. Morris Of
Chicago. Henry Lincoln Johnson is
known to Atlanta people as one of the
Republican leaders of Georgia.
Several thousand delegates are at
tending the convention. Many of them
arrived in Atlanta last night from the
North, East and West. and today spe-
ciai trains from various points in
Georgia brought others At the close
OF the convention an excursion train
viii carry the delegates to Tuskegee.
Ala, where the large negro school is
located
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
GIBBONS IN
SESSION AT AUGUSTA;
ATLANTANS PREACH

AUGUSTA, GA. Sept. 9.--The Gideons
Of Georgia held their annual meeting in
Augusta Yesterday. Leading Gideons con
Quoted the services in all OF the promi-
nent churches here. At o'clock yester-
day afternoon the Gideons had a bust
ness meeting.
At the St John Methodist yesterday
mornig c. F. Burge, of Atlanta, con-
Quoted the service
At the ST. James Methodist A. f. Todd.
also of Atlanta, made the address of the
occasion.
W w Williams. another Albanian, was
Al the Second Baptist.
The welcome address at the meeting
Yesterday afternoon was delivered by DR..
n NJ. DuBose, OF this city, and was re
sponded to by Edgar Oliver. national vice
president. of Atlanta.
Last night at St. John Methodist the
religious services were conducted by the
visiting GideOns.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
GIRLS FATHER HELD
FOR CRIME CHARGED
LYNCHED NEGRO

BLUEFIELD. w VA. Sept "a
race war is threatened in Mercer coun-
ty AS result of the allegation that
Walter Johnson. the negro lynched fol
lowing an attack upon l6-year. old Nita
White last week was an innocent man.
The grand jury began an investigation
today
Gordon White. father Of the girl, who
was arrested Saturday on charge OF
murder, and spirited away to Charles
ton for fear Of negro vengeance. was
brought back and arraigned before Jus
uce of the Peace billiard today. White
was held in $4,000 bail On his way to
the Justices office White was surround
cd by 500 white men, his friends and
-ympathIzers Negroes are making
thsrats against whites
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
GIRL 4 SUICIDE;
PLOYERHELO
Birmingham Mans Story That
He Met TypiSt Accidentally
Being investigated.

Roy d. Whitehead, an insurance man
from Birmingham S held today in the
policc station for examination follow
ing the suicide Of Miss Claire Cameron,
Of Columbus, while with Whitehead in
the Termina3 station last night. The
girl drank bottle Of carbolc acid in
the corridor OF the station last night
just after saving good bye to White.
head. who turned caught her in his
arms, and aided in nurrying her to
Grady hospital. where she died a few
moments later
Whitehead told the police today thai
Miss Cameron was a stenographer in
his Birmingham office, Inat she had
left eight days ago on a vacation trip;
chat ne came to Atlanta on business
ana met the girl by accident Yesterday
in the Terminal station and talked
If shop affairs there Whitehead SAYS
he had no intimation of anything
wrong
Whitehead is the agent for the
standard Home Company at Birming-
ham, He is married and has one child
He appears 10 be about % years old.
Girl Came Hare Three Days Ago
The girl came to Atlanta three days
ago and registered at the Terminal no.
tel Employees there say she was quiet
and retiring, spending most Of her time
in her room and having nc callers She
registered as from Birmingham. but she
had in her bag a.card bearing the nama
of E. H. Cameron, Columbus. Ga, ana
the police think Columbus is her home.
Whitehead says he believes she came
from Columbus
1t is believed the girl was without
funds. She paid her bill of IS at the
hotel yesterday afternoon, and when
her bag was opened after her death
only so cents was found
The night matron at the Terminal
station says she noticed Whitehead
and the girl talking in the waiting room
and they seemed to be intimately ac-
quainted.
e. H. Cameron. brother of the dead
girl, arrived today from Columbus. and
had the body Of his sister removed 10
the undertaking parlors of P. J. Bloom
field, 1t is probable that an inquest
viii be held in the chapel there late in
the afternoon. Funeral arrangements
nave not been made
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-09
Girl Came From Boston.

COLUMBUS, GA, Sept 9.-Miss
Claire Cameron, who killed herself in
Atlanta last night, lived in Columbus
until two months ago, going to Biz
mingham with her father and mother
Her father. John A. Cameron. was for
merry Superintendent of transportation
OF the Columbus Railroad Company.
She has two brothers in Columbus Earl
II, Cameron, paymaster of the Eagle
and PheniX mills, ana Roy Cameron, of
the Majestic theater.
Miss Cameron was twenty years old
and came to Columbus with her par
ents ten years ago from Boston. She
was held in high esteem by a large cir
Gle of friends.