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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-09-05
r. a.va MatsIno.

To save your mating. make Q Gov
ar Of outing flannel to alp over your
hr,,om when sweeping. This win b
Soupd 70 take up the dust easily and
ave- the mating much wear.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-09-05
serIous subject

"Can't you give ~ q few neat little
splErams on aviatfoai" asked the ed
tor Of the comic weekly.
-croat scotti" protested PenWiggla
Il am . humorist. not en- spitaDh
WrItsE." --
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-09-05
ouaInt and Cool.

Sheer batlstes are sometimes how
er.sprigged and sometimes covered. o.
thslr white surfaces, with little colore4
figures In conventional patterna
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-09-05
WITH SUMMER DRESS
DAINTY PErrlcoATs THAT ARE
MOST APPROPRIATE.
Usual Material Employed, Though the
Ideas Are New-Prlncess Partlou-
larry Useful With Trans
parent Dresses.

Here are two dainty petticoata for
wear with summer dresses.
The first has q close-htting top OF
cambria with deep embroidery hounce
set on by band Of ribbon-threaded
beading.
Materials required: One and one
half yard 40 inches wide. two yards
fiouncing, one and One-half yard bead
ing.
The camisole 10 made from houncs
ing embroidery with ribbon straps
over the arms.
Materials required: From one and
one-eighth yard IA inches deep, one
and one.fourth yard ribbon.
The other IL q Princess petticoat
very useful for wearing with trans
parent dresses. II 10 made from cam
brio, the trimming being Valenciennes
lace and insertion; ribbon-threaded
muslin beading joins the plated
fiounce to upper part.
Materials required: Four and one
half yards 40 inches wide. about SIX
aud one-half yards insertion, Ave and
cne-half yards lace.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-09-05

Clean out the sheep fold.
Market the useless ROSTERS. ~
Plant some trees In the pasture.
Try keeping q few sheep on the
farm.
Sit on the milk stool-dont pound
the COW with It.
Hot close weather brings lots Of
lice to the dirty pen.
Improved breeds Of hogs are I'M
proving the hogs profit.
Are there any dead heads In your
dairy? II so weed them out.
First-class fruit viii command q
first-class trade at flrst-class prices.
GhCA 70 81 % = A1OAO GCOhOhAAO&AA ASOS
for sows and growing pigs than for
cows.
A boy and dog make q poor combi-
nation to bring the cows home from
pasture.
In spraying, drenching IL not de-
sired; stop spraying just before drip
ping begins.
He who attends to the repair Of ma
chinery before using It saves both
time and money.
When a dairyman learns to use the
Babcock test he is started on the way
to his economic salvation.
; Frequent cultivation the remainder
Of the summer will At the strawberry
bed for its rext years work.
The best dairyman is clean. not
because he has to be, but because It
It second nature for him to be.
When the calf gets old enough 70
turn out to grass be sure and continue
feeding a ration Of grain or milk.
AS the marketing season advances
the patrons of cooperative elevator
companies congratulate themselves.
The dairy cow has q capacity for
a great amount Of feed and unless this
feed is provided she cannot do her
best.
MIX may be tested for butterfat at
different temperatures. Il IL well to
have It between so and 30 degrees
Fahrenheit.
I It is hard to see where those pigs
that are growing up in q dry pen are
going to make very much profit for
their owner. -
Never use crates or boxes more
than once. Neat. clean boxes sell
first even though the fruit may not
be up to the standard in every way.
II you are careless or neglectful Of
spraying and get poo- results this sea
son don't say that spraying doesn't
pay. It does pay-and pays big inter
est.
It is always safest to take no
chances with a bull. no matter how
good his reputation beforehand. II ID
80 often the gentle" animals that
cause accidents.
There are two crops which cannot
as "a rule be grown in the same par
fish, sheep and dogs. Sheep are most
profitable but dogs are the favorits
with too many farmers.
A great many farmers do not real
lie that grass supplies a feed entirely
different from corn and that II II q
bad practice to change entirely and
suddenly from one TO the other.
Never introduce q new bird into the
regular yard until It has been duly
Guaranteed. Keep II alone for . week
and note its condition. appetite. etc
Disease is often introduced into {
flock BY carelesSness in this matter.
Too many forget to SPEAK kindly q
their horse, hence never have . kind
horse. Get the affection Of you
horse. and you have taken q nnosl
important step toward getting his boSi
SerVieeS
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-09-05
MN the cows clean.

| Give all farm animals pure water.
stunted calves don't make good
cows.
II you can raise q good steer why
raise q poor onef
The pig eating SOW IL usually the
result Of bad feeding.
Learn TO handle harnes fast on and
on. It saves 90 much time.
The world keeps finding new uses
for corn and corn products.
A roadside filled with tall weeds is
q great harboring place for flies.
Get the old hens started for market
a. soon az they have laid their litter
out.
The most eloquent friends the silo
has are those men who have fed
Silage.
One good thing about the incuba-
tor. It never leaves the nest before the
Job 10 done.
A little salt daily for the cows ID
better than the weekly sailing on Sum-
day morning.
The breeding boar should not only
be good individual, but be backed ~
good ancestors.
Sunshine 10 natures best dlsinfect-
ant and the pens and houses cannot
have too much Of It.
Clover 10 an exceptionally good
cattle roughage. but at present prices
its use n quite prohibltfve.
BOOSTERS Of all breeds should DO
separated from hens when they mott.
II takes them longer than hens.
Pigs allowed to make their beds on
manure piles soon become scuffy ana
affected with q dry hacking cough.
II the heifer doesn't show up well
with her first calf and give promise Of
being a profitable COW better get rid
Of her.
There IL no question but what the
thin blanket keeps the flies on. but
however thin It may be It makes the
horse warm.
II one Of your. hogs gets a grudge
against another, put them In sep
arate pens. They will do better and
grow faster.
II q hog dies on the farm. no matter
from what cause, take no chances, but
remove the body a long distance from
the feeding lots and burn 1t.
Removing stumps certainly pays.
They not only occupy space which IL
valuable but they also cause all sorts
Of trouble and inconvenience.
In punching, alfalfa should be
handled by hand, as punching with
rake loses many Of the leaves. Rain
Ids very injurious to the cut hay.
Provide shade and shelter for calves.
Keep salt and fresh water before
them all the time. Dehorn before fly
time. Halter break every calf while
young.
When one growth Of alfalfa is re-
moved, another one comes on I'M
medIately. But II the first growth re-
mains while the second one starts.
then the second suffers.
When the pigs are taken out Of
the pasture this fall they should not be
turned suddenly into the cornheids or
fed all the new corn they can eat
Make the change gradually.
When strawberries are through
fruiting, remove the mulch and give
cultivation. II the plants have made
rank growth. NOW on the tops Of
the plants with the mower.
II IL the very poorest sort Of policy
to store potatoes intended for seed in
basement in which there is q fur
mace as II usually results in lower
ing of the vitality Of the seed.
To In any way skrimp the food Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
ASK LEADER TO
EXPLAIN ABSENCES
Missing Rich Boy Is Sought
IN Mysterious Cult
Circles

Chicago, III. Jan. Ottoman Ear
Adusht Hanish, head Of the Mazdaznan
cult in the inquiry to locate little Will
liam Lindsay. heir to a Philadelphia
fortune, when questioned today regard
ing 10 the disappearance OF Carlos
Hespie. q member OF the cult, insisted
that he had not seen Hespie for sew
eral days.
Counsel for Charles Lindsay, the lads
uncle, read 10 the court portions of q
book written by Hannisu, which the
attorney declared bore on The practices
INDUCED by the Mazdaznan temple"
Counsel fer Hanish objected to an at
lack made by Lindsay's counsel on the
book
NO one but a man Of depravity can
find any passage in the book that is
Indecent" 81 was asserted. There is
nothing there but a scientific state
ment."
Several women left the courtroom
when the heading began The hearing
viii be resumed January IL and mean
while the search for william Lindsay
viii be continued.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
WINNING WANTS

The Explicit Want Ads are the
ones that bring the most replies
they are the ones that are read
with the greatest degree Of salts
faction.
When you write a Want, tell
all the important facts. If you are
advertising for help, tell lust what
Is to be expected Of the applicants.
As a matter Of fairness, those who
seek employment should know all
the principal facts regarding a po-
sition, 50 that only those who are
capable Of filling sucA a place win
be expected 20 apply.
In locating a position through
the Want Columns, state your
qualifications plainly and concise
", tell OF your experience and
euumerate enough Of the facts, 50
that those who are seeking work
ers win have fun enough infoTma-
ton, if they are interested, to
communicate with you.
The explicit Wants tell clearly,
ooncisely, in a minimum number
Of words, Just the thought that
is to be expressed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
+++++ ++&+& 4
- ENTITIES FOR THE
JUAREZ JOCKEY CLUB, :
Seth Day Jan. Z.
: +++++++++++@

%+++++++++++++4z
First race-Purse, ? year oIds, three
tuIlongs. Negligee, Moss Rose. Huber
1Pat Cannon. XPan Zareta 10, xxKfnR
Stslwart xxOld Gibraltar, Palatable
ll3, Casanova Hawthorn rs
second race-Selling, six furlongs.
Calisse 90, CrossOver SOP Henry Wal
pank 106, GOldfint 109 kOotenay 10,
John Griffin II. II.
Third race-Selling, six furIongs.
BIZ Anderson @85, IsOm 90, Strathlad,
Stdon SO, Tourist 81 Lady Tend 107,
Angelus. Hidden Hand los, ChanticlOr
ITO, Gelico 10.
pold 81. Dutch Rock, Fireman 100, Roy
Junior, Injury l02. SebagO 105, Arasee
101 Meadow rs.
Fifth race-Sening. five and one
half furlongs. Penang sc, Skillute, ".
II Ford SO, Earlene E1O5 Golden Ruby
Dotue 3 1O6, Jim Nc los. Daetylis 10.
Balella III, Stafford Don Diego Nov
gorod IL, Amigo. Judge Henderson,
Prince Winter rs.
Sixth race-Selling, one mile and a
quarter Sugar Lump @93, Frog. FfRent
Nv, Juan, Round and Round, The Monk
l02, W0lferton los.
apprentice allowance
XJ. r. Newman & Son entry.
SEMrs. Il. H. Selby entry.
Fridays Results.
sIIrst race-Three furlongs. purse,
IIllles. z year olds value $500 Bsulah
Mac. 10 (Murray). 20 to J. won: Maud
Ackee 10 (Buxton) to ], second;
Rosa Rablee, 10 Gross * TO l.
tnlrd. Time. 0:S5 2-5. Philopena. casa
nova. Queen Of the Turf Velie Forty.
Ienderest, Inquieta ran
second race-Five furIongs, selling.
a. year olds and upward. value 5000
Inc lad. ll2 (Buxton). S to won:
Allsa rage, 50 fSelden) 10 to I second.
Ears Court 112 Gross s to I third
1lme. .ul l-5. Maiorie Fleming Kuro-
patkin, Hazel c.. Joseph ". Oonoomoo.
Ion B33ht say NO, Betty Lester. Amarillo,
pack Domino. Lady Elizabeth. Brock
Bonita. Big Sandy ran.
Ihlrq receive fUrlongs. selling 9
ear elqs and upward value 5000. Tov
Roy. ~ tKeogh), to 8 won. Tadv
Slal WarI, 100 lBuxtOu) to / second.
FL Patio. SO lHi.D, IS to I. third Tine
- JO1 l n Sneehan, Arch Oldham.
amigo, Camarada. Earlene ran.
Fourth race-Six furlonrs bsn,7f.s,,
year olds and upward value s406'
l.ackrose 100 Buxton ; 10 vons
rev 6lndoo, Jos (MOlesWorth) & 70
second: kootenay. 81 Callahan II
% / third. Time. III 3-5. Row Junior
Florence Roberts ran. ~
Fifth race-Five and one-ba1e So
longs setting. = year nlds and inward
value s5UO. Lady Tendf 1O1 CFes+e-9'
to J, won; Light Knight los C3T0Ies''
WORTH. to !, second; Ed KecIr I0e
lIapIlng. 10 third. Time. I.05 AZ
B 41,l -- MiRIer' 70 Solo. Lyte Knight,
sixth race-One mile selling 1 v,es~
olds and upward. value Sam ToLr
Louis, 109 (Milligan). 8 to go.
STARTER. l04 tGross) 3 to . second
Butter Ball l04 (Esstep). 9 to ff7ir5'
Time l:Ss S-0- j. H. Reed ran.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
~ BreUities
eLUS
Train Bulletin.

Train No. 8. the Golden state i'm
lted from the east due at $3.50 D. H.,
Is annulled; train No. Z. of the g. H.,
due at g., p m, is reported to be 40 min
due at SIS %. m, is reported to be
Two hours late All other trains are re-
ported on time Saturday afternoon and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Washington D. c., Jan. 6.-Among
army orders issued is the following;
can't. Albert n. Mcclure, Fourth, cav
airy. now on leave Of absence, viii pro
caed to Fort Riley for temporary duty
for a neriod not to exceed 10 days up
on the expiration Of which he win re-
turn to the place Of receipt by him OF
this order
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Greeley. Colo. Jan. 6.-Fran< NJ,
rata, convicted on a charge Of bavi iI
killed K; Ibusuki at Plattevilie Colo
denied him. pleaded with the come n
sentence him TO the gallows ratbeo
than to prison. as the Japanese con-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

The committees which are to raise
the subscriptions for the Panhandle
CattIemen's convention TO be held in
III Paso in March, will begin their
collections in a short time. Lists Of all
of the business men OF the town who
are to be asked to contribute are now
being made out
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Commencing Monday, we viii sell at
enecia1lv low prices, 1900 shades trees.
of ali varieties, and 500 rOsebushes. All
grown within four miles OF FL Paso.
Now is the time to get trees.
II. A. kezer,
213 Texas Street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Our hacks are now standing in the
barn. all hitched up. ready to be sent
on call, and those wishing a hack can
heretofore. as we do not now have TO
run out to the hack stand and call
one. Phone or 1901. and a hack viii
be there at once. We furnish THE hack
service in FL Paso
LonEyreIps.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Inc annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the Union Bank ana rTrI-t
Company for the election of directors
and transaction of other business will
pe .eId at said bank at p. m Tues
day January 9, 1912
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
cold Causes Wafer r.,-

Fruita, Colo, Jan. 6.-Tbis ci+,. e.
facing a water famine as . 10y 10y IS
the freezing Of the mountain NJ III OF
system. water is being baTiaa water e@I
the river in barrels and sold from ron,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
Wants no Be CIfizo,

borls SocoIorf. Of 14S Brown street.
NJ mas Illed an Application for citizenship
IN the office Of the district clerk. he
is a native Of Russia, 81 wears of a9e
and came TO this country in 1906
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

NictOrianO MarQueZl w vas az
rested by immigration officers on a
charge of unlawfully bringing an alien
into the country. was bound over TO
the federal grand jury by the United
States commissioner. Friday afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
smuEEIed Horse SoId.

Struggled horse which had been
seized by customs officers some time
ago, was disposed of by the govern
ment in a public sale SATURDAY. morn
ing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

LOVeIand COIO., Jan. 6.-,Drive, -.
the mountalns by severe cold. mou5ts an,
lions are killing many cattle in ~ q q
section. AZ luis
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

HIS bond was placed at $3.50. Ignaeio
Alvarez, who was arrested on the same
charge. with Marquee. was released.
Judge John F. Wharton
has moved his law office TO rooms
al and 412, Trust building. Bell
phone l14s-
Or. Gerber, diseases OF women. and
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS as Mills Bldg.
DR.. Frenflss, diseases OF stomach and
lntestines. Roberts Banner Bldg.
Day and night messengers. Cactus.
PasteuriEed milk. FL Paso Dairy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
Urges Death Sentence f. sc
Mountain Lion. In ~ ~ ser.

DR.. Nettie satterlee, osteopa+b sos
American Bank building. OO'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
TeIeErams TncIaIned

kilograms are held by the police for
"Chas Watson. chief Of police and
ID B. Blasingame." Neither of these
persons is known by the police.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

have your electrical work done BY
the OLD reliable Texas Electrical sunni
Co.. rs n Stanton St. Both phopes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

DR.. schuster and Reinemund Rob-
erts-Banner Bldg, Providence Hos1ifsI
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
Moved.


have moved from 107 Texas s+-o..
ishers. - al
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

RnIf W. Border, Lawyer, S1S Amerl'
can Bank Bldg. Bell Phone 1856.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

twenty IecFuIts Tor the Fourtb -
airy arrived in FL Paso Saturday NOR
ing. The men came from Bort T 80
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

DR. Robinson, diseases OF children.
removed to 21I-212 ROberts-Banner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Or. Jameson, genito-urinarv sl-I-
and rectal diseases. SIS Nils BLDG MN
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
Me1icrn Herald on sale

at Wards Pharmacy. in FL Paso.
Complete and reliable news OF what
happens in Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

=, = Jill UaIeOpnIhIc LnfiTmnry
DR.. Amelia Burk. DR.. Grace Pa-ler ~
Paul R. Collins. consulting physicians:
201 West Missouri street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

slider confinement in prison more dis
honorable than death. The court ig-
nored the plea.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
DR.. Thatcher. veterfnarv. z1s 49,,

c. L. BillingtOn. TO9 Marofff, n,
1888. painting, paperhangins Secoc, t feL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

DR.. Cameron. Dentist. 22s Mesa Ave-
reliable dentistry reasonable prices
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
REFLECTS CHTVINCTO1-

Chicago. III. Jan. 6.-Tbonss
NJ. ChivingtOn was TO-DAY ~
elected president Of the Amerf-
can association.
The appearance OF Connie
Mack. Of the Philadelphia Amer
leans. at the meeting TODAY
caused much discussion. Mack
declared that there was no Sig
nificance in his presence. but ru-
NOR at once credited him with a
desire to sign some OF the minor
league players.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
Publishers of Newspapers
Who Are Honest Prove
Their Circulation

The actual circulation of q daily
newspaper Is easy for any advertiser
to ascertain, If the publisher Is not
afraid to have the truth known. De
pend upon It. a publisher who declares
that his circulation is his own bust
ness and the advertiser has no right
to investigate it" makes a practice
Of issuing false statements, and does
not dare to let the truth be known.
The actual circulation Of a daily
newspaper Is so easy to ascertain, by
any one having an interest in know
ing the truth, that it is a wonder
that some advertisers viii go on buy
ing advertising in some papers with
out making any effort to know what
they are buying.
The guaranteed circulation of the
Fl Paso Herald IS written in every
advertising contract and made a part
of It.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Active operations have commenced
on the federal building At Phoenix.
The structure wiz cost $I72. coo and Is
expected 20 be ready in October.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

New York. n. Y. Jan. 6.-The mar
rage Of Lillian Russell to Alexander
P. Moore, publisher Of the Pittsburg
Leader. will take place next May. This
will make the fourth matrimonial ven
tire for the fair Lillian, who is stiU
al beautiful as ever Mr.. Moore was
divorced by his wife who now resides
in Baltimore.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

The total assessed vaIuauion of tax
able property in Arizona now reaches
over 500, 000,0 600. This is a very low
estimate. The bank resources OF Ari-
IONA approximate 100000 GOO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

~ ID - mssseneers -.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Fun measure at Southwestern Fuel ca
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Fun measure At southwestern Fuel Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Pasteuri1ed milk. Fl Paso Dairy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

PasteurIzed milk. 81 Paso Dairy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

Quick, reliable messengers. callCactua.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

CLAIBORNE ADAMS. ManF'Fs
JOS. A. WRIGHT, sec'y.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06

MILL HC,7 SAN FRANCISCO
MILL 3D. WOODLAND
MILL Of SAN DIEGO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
JudEe John b. !

~ ID - messengers. Cactu..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-06
W. E. KELLER, Pres't.
W. b. LATTA, Vice Pres't.

MILL ZAP Los ANGELES
MILL eB,7 COTTON
MILL esE,1 Ell PASO
Claiborne Adams, Mgr.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-28
temperance
"a AeS13SO
CURSE OF DRINK IN GEORGIA
Three.Four,hs Of Cases Before State
Court Of Appeals Caused BY GS.
eessive Use Of Liquor.

Three fourths OF the cases that "a
before the state court OF appeals are
due directly or Indirectly to the en-
cessive use Of intoxicants, declares
chief Justice Ben llill Of that tribunal.
In an opinion handed down by him III
the case of VIII Langston. a Chero'
kee county youth. convicted OF man.
slaughter for killing his father says
the Atlanta Constitution.
This opinion is as strong as any
sermon or temperance lecture against
the evils OF drink. In II Justice Hiil
says:
The fact OF this case presents an
othar Of the daily occurring instances
showing the monstrous and measure
less evil Of intoxicating liquors This
hydra.headed and remorseless mon
ster, with ceaseless and tireless energy.
wastes the substance OF the poor man
ufactures burdensome taxes for the
public. monopolizes the valuable time
Of courts. flls jails. penitentiarieH and
asylums, ruins homes. destroys man.
hood. terrorizes helpless women and
innocent children. battles the church
and mocks the law. and answering hs
memorable demands. each new morn
new widows mourn. new orphans cry.
new wrongs strike heaven In the
face
These are the products OF a curse
imposed. not by the decree OF God.
but self.inficted by the voluntary con
duct Of man. its weak and wicked VIC
tim. Judges OF criminal courts. speak
Ing from Official experience. have
grown weary calling attention 10 the
drink habit as the principal cause OF
crime. and nothing the writer could
say would add to this manifest truth.
after five years observation of the
cases that have been before this court.
thTee-fourths Of the crimes are due d.
rectly or indirectly TO the excessive use
OF intoXicants, and that IL the church
and tie state and public sentiment
could ultimately make Georgia sober.
tlhe prisons would be vacant. che chaia
gangs empty. and the cities. towns
AMI country would be filled with pros
porous ard happy homes"
VIII Langston. 10 years old. killed
his own father. who had come home
bcas,ly drunk and drove his sick WIFE.
the yUata's mother. from her bed INTO
tile night TIE youth resented this
treatment G., his mother. The father.
frenzled with liquor. knocked him
down. cut him with knife. and
threatens. 10 kill him. The son then
picked w n stone. used as a door prop,
and hurled II at his father. Il striking
him ON the head and killing him. He
was tried and convicted OF manslangh-
ter and appealed for n new trial. hut
the court OF appeals could find no
error on which TO send the case hack
TO the lower court Consequently tho
decision was affirmed