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The Ely miner., 1912-03-08
Domestic

Several thousand dollars worth of
precious stones, directory Of wealthy
families of southern California and
were found in the apartments Of
George and Frank Crawford, arrested
at Santa Monica, Cal, ON a charge of
burglary.
Enraged because his sister refused
to leave an alleged resort, Harry RAM
bo Of Paris, ILL.,, shot and probably IA
tally wounded the young woman, Edna
Rambo Cox, at Terre Haute, Ind.
Frozen and partly covered with
snow, the body of Miss Mary Batche-
lor, former student at Indiana and
Depauw universities, was found on the
George H. Bachelor, an attorney, at
Indianapolis, Ind. Death was caused
by heart trouble.
Three persons lost their lives at a
fire in a tenement house in Hanover
street, Boston. Nearly seventy others
escaped.
The Gladstone block, in the center
of the business district and occupied
by the S. S. Lundquist grocery; f. A
Sommer, shoe store; M. Olson, pianos
and sewing machines, and the Golden
Rule department store, was fire swept
at Red Wing, MINI. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000.
Jerusalem cherries, the fruit of a
small evergreen shrub used as a par
lor decoration, were employed by Mrs.
Ida Rose. forty-five years old, as a.
means Of ending her life in Philadel-
phia.
John E. Parsons, former legal ad-
wiser and director of the sugar trust.
was placed on trial in the United
States district court on the charge
that he and others conspired to re-
strain trade In violation of the Sher-
man antitrust law.
Because of many letters misinter.
preting its proposal to investigate
the cooperative movement, the hoard
of public affairs at Madison. Wis. an
nounced the state was not going into
the cooperative store business.
For the first time in the history of
heavier-than-air flying a man leaned
from an aeroplane at ST. Louis and de-
scended to earth in parachute. The
man was Capt. Albert Berry, SON of
Capt John Berry. winner OF the ma
tional balloon race from Indianapolis.
The first city budget of Schenec-
tady, N. Y, under the Socialist ad-
ministration shows a decrease of s22.-
600 in administrative expenses. There
is an increase Of $4,000 in the net
nf& ~ h.,H
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08
Foreign

The state and war departments hav.
arranged for two battalions more OF
the United States troops to be avail
able for protecting American and
other foreign interests in Peking anc
Tientsin. United States Minister Cal
noun, now in Peking, has been nott
ned that he may have 700 additional
troops by telegraphing to Manila.
An attempt to shoot Leopold Roths.
child was made by a man as Mr.
Rothschfld was entering a motor car
In front of the bank In st. Swithin's
lane in the city OF London. Mr.. Roths.
child was not hit by the bullet. The
man apparently had been lying in
wait for him.
At the much advertised meeting OF
suffragettes in Parliament square in
London to protest against the refusal
OF Premier Asquith to receive a depu-
tation, about fifty women were arrest
ed, but the damage done was inconsid-
erable compared with a previous raid.
In desperate battle at chihuahua
Mexico, between the forces of Gen
Pascual Orozco and Cal. Pancho Villa
So men were killed.
A suffragette attempted to start a
fire in the general postoffice of Lon
don, England. The woman carried
bundle of paper and f1imsy material
soaked with paraff1n into the public
hall and set it on fire near corner.
Then che smashed a plate glass win
dow and surrendered herself to the DO
lice.
Queen Alexandria, of England, who
has been suffering from an attack of
influenza, has had sudden relapse
and is in a serious condition.
Thirty-one cities in Prussia, includ-
ing Berlin and other large centers,
have been affected by the strike of
10000 mems tailors. Their demand
for an increase in wages has been de-
MED by the employers.
Forty Vasquestas were killed and
sixtyA wounded in battle with the
government troops near Jimulco, in
the state of Coahuila, Mex
The strike OF more than a million
men and boys employed in the coal
mines of Great Britain is on. Upward
Of 100000 miners laid down their tools
and walked out The army Of strik-
ing colliers swelled hourly when it be-
came known that no settlement had
been reached.
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08
LOSES LIFE IN SAW
Young Man Feeding Slabs in Saw
mill Is Caught In Machine.

mill Is Caught In Machine.
ST. Cloud-John Hentges, 81 years
old, residing near Richmond, this
county, died as the result of injuries
suffered while working in his fathers
portable sawmili. The young man was
feeding slabs to the circular saw, when
a portion of the slab became entangled
in the saw and drew both the victim
and the timber into the machine.
Both of Hentges' legs were horribly
Iacerated
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08
Personal

For the first time in the sixteen
years since its organization the Asso-
ciated Harvard Clubs will meet this
year in New York on June IA and Is
James Wilson, secretary of agricul
ture, has broken all records for con-
tinual service in presidential cabinets
He has served 15 years. The longest
previous term of a cabinet officer was
credited to Albert Gallatin, who was
secretary of the treasury from 1901
to 1913.
Mayor George Sandersor of Gales
burg, H.. was killed in a runaway
while taking smallpox patient to the
county almshouse at Knoxville. The
team became frightened and the driv
a. was unable to control them.
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08

The first city budget of Schenec-
tady, N. Y, under the Socialist ad-
ministration shows decrease of s22.-
600 in administrative expenses. There
is an increase Of $4,000 in the net
city budget
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08

For the first time in the history of
heavier-than-air flying man Ieaped
from an aeroplane at ST. Louis and de-
scended to earth in parachute. The
man was Capt Albert Berry, SON of
Capt John Berry. winner OF the ma
tional balloon race from Indianapolis.
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08

Because of many letters misinter
preting its proposal to investigate
the cooperative movement, the board
of public affairs at Madison, Wis. an
nounced the state was not going into
the cooperative store business.
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08

Illinois passenger trains on eleven
railroads will be dry" territory from
now on. according to a ukase from the
general offices OF the roads. No more
'oooze" of any description will be sold
on the dining or buffet cars of any oi
the eleven roads within the boundarie.
of the state.
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08

Jerusalem cherries, the fruit of a
small evergreen shrub used as a par
lor decoration, were employed by Mrs.
Ida Rose. forty-tive years old, as a
means Of ending her life in Philadel-
phia.
The Ely miner., 1912-03-08

Three persons lost their lives at
fire in a tenement house in Hanover
street, Boston. Nearly seventy others
escaped.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
CITY COUNCIL AFRAID
SEWAGE CONTRACTOR
WILL GET RICH QUICK

Councilman S. A. Wardlaw is strug-
Cling with the problem of how much
profit contractor should make on a
$4,000 city contract
Because it appeared that Contractor
wilson would make too much money
on an electroytic sewage disposal plant
for Druid Hills, the sewer committee of
council turned down his bid yesterday
and referred the whole matter to the
councilman for investigation.
For three years Mr.. Wilson has per-
sistently endeavored to sell the city one
of the patent plants. The Druid Hills
Company has turned over to the CITY
$4,000 for a sewage disposal plant.
The sewer committee decided some time
ago to give Mr. Wilson a chance if he
properly would safeguard the city with
a bond
Chief of Construction CLAYTON esti-
mated that the cost of the plant would
be $4,000. Mr.. Wilson's estimate is
that it would be $500. 1t was esti-
mated by the committee that Mr.. Will
sons profit would be about $500. and
it was decided that that would be too
much
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
Georgian Takes Tortoise Exhibit to New York
lERRAPIN HATCH IN GRIP


SAVANNAH, GA, Sept 11.-Alex-
ander Nj. Barbee. the terrapin expert.
operator of one of the smost unique in
dustl1es in the United States. is going
North next month with a satchel with
the most novel exhibit ever carried out
of savannah. He is going to New York
and other cities to show his friends
now the diamond back delicacies are
Matched from eggs
Inc satchel to be used for this pur-
pose is in the form of a suit case. with
specially built compartments. One of
them viii contain a full grown terra
pln-the kind the Yankees pay $50 a
dozen for. The others will contain a
smaller and still smaller one. These
three will make up the terrapin fam
lily, and as Barbee knows how to keen
them alive for q century or so. they
Will no doubt make the trip to and
from the North in good shape.
This part of the exhibit is to be the
least interesting of the satchel's con-
tents, however The greatest interest
VII lie in the small incubator which vii,
De IN one side of the receptacle. This
VIII carry supply of terrapin eggs
scheduled to hatch during the time the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11

expert is away. 1t takes terrapin egg
three months to hatch. and Barbee has
been preparing for this trip since early
in August. He has carefully marked
the date of the beginning of the incu-
baton process upon each egg which he
intends to use in this experiment, and
knows just when they should hatch.
With the supply of eggs l am going
to take North with me-, said Bar
bee, Il can hatch terrapirs while you
wait. When l start out in the morn
ings with my specially designed satch-
ell. ! will put into the warm Southern
sand 1t Contains the eggs l know will
hatch out during the day. When
visit my friends, we will watch the
Matching process as it progresses.
expect to have a lot of pleasure show
ing my friends the birth of the dia-
mond back"
Barbee has brought the Matching of
diamond back terrapin by the incuba-
ton process to a high state of prof
cheney He has worked it out TO re-
markedly successful conclusion. He
sells terrapin annually on all of the
Northern markets. He will visit New
York. Boston and Philadelphia.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
10000 CATHOLICS OF
WHOLE WORLD HEAR
GREETING FROM POPE

VIENNA, Sept 11.-Greetings OF Pope
Plus X to the twenty third Eucharistic
congress, which is in session in this city,
were delivered to the 10000 delegates
and visitors in attendance today, when
Cardinal Won Rossum, the papal legatee
read the papal brief to the assembled
multitude in St. Stephens cathedral
Although the congress opened yester-
day, the serious business of the great
ecclesiastical gathering did not begin un-
til the festival assembly opened today in
st. Stephens.
Following, the reading of the papal ad-
dress, brief addresses were delivered set
ting forth the principles of the CON
gress.
Religious ceremonies were held through
out the day and masses by home or Wis
iting priests were said in all the Roman
Catholic churches.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
VISION LURES HIM
To DESERT NAVY
Prisoner Says Picture of Child
hood Sweetheart Started
Him on Search for Her.

After holding an image Of Nashville
lassie in his mind for ten years. max
ing her the girl of his dreams. while he
served Uncle Sam as Jack Tar. Rob-
ert st. Clair. a deserter from the Brook
lyn navy yard, held here for the Federal
authorities. told the local police that he
left the navy because he. had seen pho
tograph of his dream girl and knew that
she was still living in Nashville
ST. Clair met hls Nashville soul-twin
when she was but five years old, and he
but mere lad. Leaving Nashville he
joined the navy, drifting from place TO
place, but piCturing in his mind the while
the little maid he left in Nashville
While on the United States ship Han
cock in Brooklyn he met a man who
showed him the photograph of 9 girl the
man said was his sister St. Clair, 50
he says, instantly recognized the picture
as a likeness of his vision grown to slen-
der and beautiful womanhood
He left the swinging hammock and the
smoking lamps of Uncle Sam that very
night.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
MUTES MARRY BY RING
SERVICE; SIGNATURES
IN LIEU OF ANSWERS

BALTIMORE. Sent. 11,-By means OF
two typewriter copies of the wedding
ceremony which they read as the min
lister conducted the service, two mutes
were married today by Rev. DR.. l.. NJ.
zimmerman, of Christ English Luth-
eran church.
Ihe unusual ceremony was conduct
ed by the minister in every particular
as though the contracting parties could
hear. The marriage was by ring and
time was given for the couple to sign
their names in lieu of verbal answers.
The young people were John w. Hill
debrandt and Miss Elizabeth J. Baker
Immediately after the ceremony the
couple left for Atlantic City.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
AT THE THEATERS
TWENTY SIX YEARS PLAYING
PART IN 1.-THE OLD HOMESTEAD"

PART IN 1.-THE OLD HOMESTEAD'
EXerting the same irresistible influence
on the theatergoer which it began to
manifest more than a quarter of a cen
fury ago. THE Old Homestead" began a
two nights and matinee engagement at
the Atlanta theater last night
A liberal portion of the very large au-
dienCe was composed of people who have
formed a habit OF witnessing a per
Torrance Of each return enga cement OF
this great American stage classic. and
who would as quickly think of letting
some important. daily task pass upper
formed as to miss an evening with Tn
Gle Josh and his friends when they come
to town.
The company presenting The Old
Homestead a the Atlanta is the original
company, and numbers among its mem
bers Gus Kammerlee. playing Henry Hop
kins, who originated that part in 1856.
parts nearly a quarter of a century
Fred Clare, as Happy Jack, the tramp,
joined the company in 1889, and has been
playing the part continuously for twenty
three years. Margaret Boustead. as Anna
Maria Murdoch, and George l.. Patch, as
Len Holbrook. also Joined the company
in 1889.
Charles H Clark, playing Seth Per-
kins, took up the role in 1894, and prac-
tically the entire present cast has been
PLAYING together nearly a decade
1t goes without saying, in the light of
the above facts, that the present per
formanceS measure up to the highest
mark in producing the down East char
acters that are homely and lovabe to a
degree.
If you have never seen THE Old
Homestead see it now. II you have
seen 1t, see it again.
Matinee and night today.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
Recovered From
Severe Lung Trouble

While we all know that plenty of fresh
air and good food are necessary to persons
suffering from lung trouble, something
Fckman's Alternative is medicine for
throat and lung troubles. and so many
reports have been received showing that
it brought about good results in a num-
less. that all sufferers who are not ben
citing otherwise should at least investi-
gate what it has done for others. 1t may
be the means of restoring you to health.
Madison Lake, Mimi
"Gentlemen: In December, 1908, and
March, 1909; [ was taken with. hemor-
rhageS of the lungs which confined me
several weeks, each time to my bed,
These left me very weak and l coughed
at nights and could not sleep. My APP
petite also failed me. My doctor advised
me to go West. So. in September, 1909,
| planned to go, but l had four more
hemorrhages, which put me in bed for
three weeks.
I'm November l started for Denver,
Colo. After my arrival | met Michael
BrOdy, who, upon learning of my Condi-
ton, urged me to take Eckman's Alter
alive. In about two months l began to
feel better 1 kept on taking the medi-
cine and improved fast. In March, 1910,
I returned home. | think | am entirely
WELL have q good appetite and sleep
1870 pounds. l now weigh 1865, my normal
weight. | thank God and your Altera -
tive for my health. If l can help any
other person suffering from tuberculosis
! will gladly do so"
PAUL L. FASNACHT.
(Sworn Affidavit
Eckmans Alternative is effective in
Bronchitis, Asthma Hay Fever, Throat
and Lung Troubles, and in upbuilding the
system. Does not contain poisons opiates
or habit-forming drugs. For sale by all
Jacobs Drug stores and other leading
druggists. Ask for booklet telling of re-
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tory. Philadelphia, Pa, for additional evil
denCe
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
SHOP TALK

New daily train service between Column
bus and Atlanta via the Southern railway
has been definitely announced by j. l..
Meek, assistant general passenger agent.
Mr. Meek stated the trains will be in
augurated Sunday, September Is, on the
following schedule:
First train northbound will leave Co
lumbus a a. m, Sunday morning, Sep
TENDER Is, and will arrive Atlanta at lao
.. m First train southbOund will leave
Atlanta al II 80 p. m same date and ar
rive Columbus at $40 p. m. These trains
will be in the nature of through express
trains and will stop only at principal
points and will be operated via William
son, Griffin and McDonough.
The trains will be known as the AT
lanta- Columbus Special" and will consist
of first class coaches and a Pullman
sleeping car to be operated between Co
lumbus and the East, IN connection with
the Birmingham Special, trains Nos. 20
and 30, operated between Birmingham and
New York, arriving Atlanta at 1880
a. M, leaving Atlanta at 2:45 p. m.
The through Pullman sleeping car serV-
ice will not only furnish parlor car service
between Columbus and Atlanta each way.
but will give through convenient service
between Columbus and the East This
new improved through train service is in
line with the policy of the Southern rail
with the best up-to-date service over its
entire system
J. H. Ewing announces having secured
the services of l. s. Brown, who is real
estate man of wide experience and
every particular For the past eight years
Mr. Brown had one Of the most prosper
Gus and second largest real estate and
insurance concerns In Pensacola, Fla.
About a year ago he disposed of his bust
ness to engage in the handling of Florida
la p1g in large tracts.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
AT LAST! AN ACTRESS
WHO DOESN'T LIKE TO
SEE NAME IN PAPER

Did you ever even hear of an actress,
especially one of ability, who didn't en-
JOY seeing her name in a newspaper?
Well, there is one, and she is at The
Bonita Theater 80 Peachtree street.
Her name is Viola King, and she is
the leading lady of the King Murray
Jones Musical Comedy Company. Miss
King is pretty, vivacious blond, and
an artist of musical ability.
If you want to see this most modest
of all actresses, you'll have to hurry,
as this is the closing week of this COM
pany. +**
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
1.-THE WHITE SLAVE" DRAWS
LARGE CROWDS TO THE LYRIC

ance of The White Slave" at the Lyric
this week can not question it's popularity,
for it has been greeted by capacity houses
since its opening on Monday night. The
cidents and startling drama, relieved by
the mirth and melody of the Southern
darkies. The story of THE White Slave"
is an old one, for there are patrons of
the play house who will remember it as
one of the most potent attractions that
visited the Grand in times past. The
company presenting It this season is a
ans, Allen Lee, Lillian Lee Anderson
and Fred J. Runnells, there are few mo-
ments during the play when the action
is overdraWn
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-11
GIRL HIT BY AUTO
SUES NOODS|DE
Miss Louise Crews Declares
Motor Was Going rs Miles
Per Hour-Asks- $4,000.

Miss Louise d. Crews, of 80 Williams
street. today sued John j. Woodside, Jr.,
,or $4,000 for injuries said to have been
received when she was struck by Mr..
Woodsides automobile last June.
Miss Crews declares that as she was
leaving a street car at Harris and Peach
tree streets, Mr.. Woodside was driving
his car out Peachtree street at about 25
miles per hour. She charges that the car
struck her without any warning of it's
approach, and says she was knocked to
the ground and seriously injured.
She adds that she was hurt permanent
~ and says she has been compelled to
employ a nurse since the accident.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-03-23
CONTINUED Next Saturday,
TEXAS PASTOR IN
STRANGE TANGlE
His Home Burned Down a Few
Hours After indictment
For Perjury,

FORT WORTH, Tex. March "A
few hours after Rev. Frank J.. Norris,
pastor Of the First Baptist Church,
had been indicted on the charge OF
perjury, his home burned down last
night. 1t came as a mysterious Sc
quel to an equally mysterious chain
of events in which the saloon-fghting
minister has figured. The most start
ling developments came last night
when, accused of perjury. Norris was
charged with having written letters to
himself In which he was threatened
with death II he did not leave town.
Norris first attracted attention here
by campaign for enforcement of
prohibition laws. Then Norris de-
clared an attempt had been made to
assassinate him. This was followed
by the destruction of the First Bap-
list Church by fire. Norris reported
second attempt had been made on
his life after this, and he travelled
with bodyguard. Then he exhibited
the warning letters which last night
the grand jury declared Norris wrote
to himself Norris charges attracted
n great deal of attention to his church
work.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-03-23
CHURCH CONVENTION
URGES MORE FUNDS

Especial Bulletin Correspondence
WAlLUkU, Maui. March 81. 49, The
convention of the Hawaiian Evangel-
ical Association at Lahaina was con-
vened at the Wainee Church last
Wednesday morning and will conclude
tomorrow evening. The convention
has been holding sessions night and
school delegates and also delegates
and presidents of the Christian En-
deavor Associations of Maui, Molokai
and Lanai.
p. n. Kahokuoluna was again chos-
on as the Maui delegate to the con-
vention at Los Angeles to he held
about next June. The various c. T..
societies have been asked to contrib
ute toward suitable monument for
the late Rev. Moses X. Nakuina, who
was for many years the active presi-
dent Of the Christian Endeavor socie-
ties throughout this Territory.
The various district societies will
also subscribe fund for w. +. Clark,
organizer OF the Christian Endeavor
movement. who is now on tour of
the world In the interest of the organ
ization. A motion was also carried
that the various societies carry on the
work with greater yigor In helping
the hapless victims of liquor and To
do all in their power to curtail tho
saloon evil.