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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
Says That Cure for Nation of
I Employees Is the Restoring
of the Individual Initiative
Especial Dispatch to The Journal)

MACON, Ca, April 20-Preceded by
the Macon drum and bugle corps that
marched in the middle of the streets
while Governor Wilson and his escort
kept pace with them on the sidewalk.
Macon's Wilson forces made their way
to the city auditorium tonight and
found it already packed to the doors in
advance of their coming. Governor Will
sons entrance was received with en-
thusiastic cheers. AS Governor Wilson
advanced to his seat on the stage and the
audience grew quiet for a moment the
W ilson campaign song of Wesleyan was
lifted by a chorus of soprano voices in
ono portion of the audience and to be
answered by the Wilson campaign cry
of Mercer students opposite them, this
litany of song and slogan continuing I'M
til Prof E. L. Martin arose to begin the
program with a stirring eulogy of Gov
ernor Wilson.
Professor Martins ringing address,
fervent with admiration of the man,
Governor Wilson, and his principles, was
punctuated with applause until its con-
clusion, when he presented r. l.. Nc
Kenney, editor of the Macon News, who
introduced Governor Wilson.
Editor McKenney, q member Of the
state executive committee, explained the
reasons why IIl2 COIIIlAlSC6 PdSSCO NAAC
wise order recognizing the state as a unit
in the. presidential primary and ignoring
the county unit plan. He reverted to
Mr.. Wilson's work in democraising
Princeton.
"All we want is a square deal out or
a new deck and he will be president
when we elect him. He will take with
him one O Georgia's daughters zap
pIause) and by shouldn't Georgia fur
nish a first lady of the land?'
ASKS BELIEF IN CAUSE.
GFovernor Wilson received an acclama-
ton when he arose to speak
80 far as 1 am myself concerned my
interest tonight is not that you be-
lieve in me but in the cause l rep
resent. 1 do not wish you to think of
me tonight.
"The south has held aloof from any
of the affairs of the nation. 1t does not
feel that its own thought is entirely i'm
plicated with the thought of the nation
at large; the rest of the nation est-
mates that the south is the most con-
servative part of the nation. To my
mind there is no part of this nation that
has not felt the thrill that is common to
all of us.
THE south is conservative of the ira
ditions of public service. The south mas
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
COUNTESS SHOT HERSELF
RATHER THAN MARRY HIM
fsneeial O. be 70 The journal. }

VIENNA, April 2O.--Couptess Katinka
Andrassy. a lovely girl of 10 and the
belle of the. Budapest season. is lying
in hospital there with bullet wound in
her side.
The countess lives with her step
father, Count julius Andrassy. who
married his deceased brothers wife.
Relatives had urged the girl to marry a
man whom she did not love. After a
long resistance. she finally gave way,
and the bethrothal was about to be
proclaimed. The girl, seeing no hope of
escape, went with her maid and pur-
chased a revolver. She then returned
home and shot herself in the region of
the heart
Her relatives made great effort to
keep the affair secret and did not notify
the authorities. but had the unconscious
girl wrapped in a sheet and conveyed
to a distant hospital in a motor car.
The physicians have extracted the bull
let but consider that the countess con-
dition IS very critical.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
PLANNING TO USE OIL
AS HEAVY ENGINE FUEL
SPECIAL caAs 70 Ihs JourraI.l

LONDON. April 2O.-Sir Marcus Sam
uel. the great oil magnate, took part in
q discussion before the Institution or
Naval Architecture. on the achieve
ments OF the Diesel-engined vessel Sc
landia
The oil-engined vessels in existence
demonstrated. he said. that those who
went on building steam engines with
the knowledge now Afforded would only
be counting disaster he assn ed lAem
that his company. which possessed 40
vessels. would never build another
steamer. He himself was absolutely
certain that engines or the Diesel type
would take the place OF steam. and their
own vessel. the Vulcana. had shown
that the consumption OF oil was as one
TO five. compared with coal
subsequent speaker stated that he
found the Diesel engines TO work SO
smoothly and we'll that the engineers
had practically nothing 10 do and could
sit down and read a book
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
DISTRICT CONVENTION
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
Especial Dispatch to The JournaIl

Especial Dispatch to The JournaI.)
EASTMAN. Ca. April 22.-The sew
enth annual convention OF the Knights
OF Pythiss OF the 18th district OF Geor-
gia will be held at Eastman on Tues
day. A leading feature OF the occasion
viii be an address BY Judge George T.
Cam. grand chancellor, OF Savannah.
A magnificent banquet win be served
BY the Daughters OF the Cmfederacy
Tuesday night.
Welcome addresses viii be delivered
BY Mayor S. Hermann and Col Dudley
Smith. OF Eastman, responded to by
Col Thomas r. Day. OF Lumber City.
The sessions OF the convention will
be presided over By its president, c.
NJ Methvin. OF Eastman Hon J. p.
Hughs. Of COrdele. is vice president
and Col Hamilton Burch. OF McRae.
is secretary
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
WANTED TO DEBATE
WITH COL. ROOSEVELT

BOSTON. April 2O.-In a telegram
sent tonight to oyster Bay. Represen-
tative "Gussie" Gardner replied to
Colonel Roosevclt's refusal to meet
him in a debate on present political
issues. Gardner asserted that the col
oners charge that Senator Lorimer hao
received President Taft's support ano
assistance, was false and called upon
the president and Colonel Roosevelt to
produce correspondence which the Mas
sachusctts representative declared
would prove it.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
NAMES NOT GIVEN
OF BODIES FOUND
AFL0AT ON OCEAN
CabIeShip Receivers GA Which
Can Be Identified and Is
Bringing Them Back to New
York for Identification
nv Associated Press,


NEW YORK, April 22.-Word by wire
less from the cableship Mackay- Ben
nett, which has been searching in the
vicinity of the Titanic disaster and has
reported the recovery of 81 bodies. was
eagerly awaited here today. Only those
bodies that have been identified or adj
init of being identified will be brought
back by the Mackay-B Bennett. Some Of
the victims have undoubtedly been mu-
tilated by ice so that Identification is
impossible.
The steamer Rhein reported to the
White Star Line by wireless that wreck
age and bodies were passed in 42.O1 lati-
tude, 49.13 longitude, and that the
Mackay- Bennett was heading for that
position. This message indicates that
the gulf stream is carrying the bodies
and wreckage over 90 miles east of
where the Titanic sank.
Survivors who were taken to hospitals
on the arrival of the Carpathia are now
practically recovered. relief societies
have gathered funds aggregating over
quarter of million dollars and the re-
lief committees have been swamped with
clothing. Not only that, but countless
letters were received, all offering assist
ance of every sort.
HALF FILLED BOATS.
That many of the lifehoats of the
Titanic were sent away, only half fill
ed and that if Captain Smiths orders
had been obeyed many more lives Of
the 1000 who persisted ar sea woule
have been saved, mas been disclosed by
Peter ID. DAILY, of Lima, Peru, a first
cabin survivor. DAILY states that he
saw the captain rush to the railing
after the boats had put out from the
sinking ship and called: Bring those
boats back; they are only half filled"
How many boats obeyed the captains
orders to return, Mr.. DAILY was unable
to tell.
John Thompson, fireman, Of the Tt
tanic, suffering with a broken arm, at
st. Vencent's hospital, may be an i'm
portant witness at the senatorial inves-
;igation ito the wreck at Washington.
Thompson comes from Liverpool ana
he asserts that the Titanic was out
ito beat all records on maiden trips"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
WHITE STAR OFFICIALS
HAD TRUE FACTS MONDAY
Captain of Olympic Says He
Sent the Details
by Wireless

LONDON. April 2O.-'"The story that I
sent the report about the Virginian
towing the Titanic" Captain Haddock,
of the Olympic, said, lis a fragrant in
Vention.
so soon as I heard OF the disaster
from the Carpathia, I dispatched the
news by wireless to New York, inform
ing the White Star officials of the num-
Der of persons saved and of the founder
ing of the Titanic. That was on Mon
day afternoon. The Olympic steamed
neadly 400 miles before discovering that
she would be too late to render any
aid"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
BETTER MUSIC
IN THE u. S. ARMY

WASHINGTON April GA board
has been appoint4d to consider methods
~ increasing ire efficiency of army
bands and TO report upon the desirabili-
~ of establishing a training school
for bandmasters. 1t consists of Col.
stephen r. Madden and Charles II.
Paine Of the 29th infantry. The board
will consult with Frank Damrosch. A.
A Clapp and other prominent musi-
clans in New York.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
% STATES TABOO
HIGH SCHOOL FRATS

WASHINGTON. April 22-High
school fraternities are under the ban
In IS states according to a report is
sued by the federal bureau of educa-
ton. In Is states laws have been
passed BY the legislatures hostile TO
the school secret societies while school
boards IN large cities in - other states
nave prohibited them in the local
school. II is stated that the move
ment against high schools fraternities
originated and still finds its greatest
strength IN the west and middle west.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
NEW LAWS ARE ORDERED
TO CONTROL SEA TRAFFIC
Senate Adopts Resolution to
Govern International Steam
ships
(By Associated Press. }

WASHINGTON, April 2O.-The
United States senate today adopted the
amended MARITIME resolution looking to
a more complete international regula-
ton of ocean traffic
The resolution advises the president
that the senate would favor treaties
with the great maritime powers to
clearly and broadly govern the courses,
speed, life-saving apparatus, wireless and
other equipment of ocean liners, so as
to avert, If possible. a repetition. OF the
Titanic catastrophe ~
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-23
COMMITTEE TO ACT
0P APPROPRIATIONS

An important meeting of the finance
committee OF the city council is sched-
uled for this week when the matter of
the appropriation OF $500 for the
purchase Of Dargan park will be con-
sidered- The same committee will con-
slider an appropriation of $4,000 to
build a nurses dormitory at the Battle
Hill sanitarium, and at the same time
a resolution appropriating S1,5O0 to
purchase an auto for, the tax assessors.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
BURNING ITCH WAS CURED

II deem 1t my duty to tell about
cure that the Cuticura Soap and oint-
ment have made on myself. My trou-
BILE began in splotches breaking out
right in the edge OF my hair on the
forehead, and spread over the front
part of the top of my head from ear to
ear, and over my ears which caused
most fearful burning itch. or eczema.
For three years l had this terrible
breaking out on my forehead and
scalp. tried our family doctor and
he failed to cure 1t. Then tried the
Cuticura Soap and Ointment and used
them for two months with the result
Of q complete cure. Cuticura Soap
and Ointment should have the credit
due. and l have advised lot Of peo-
pie to use them" (Signed) c. d.
Harrington, Creek, N. c., Jan. 26. 1911.
Itching scalp-Hair Fell Out.
II will say that l have been suffer
ing with an itching on my scalp for
the past few years. My hair fell out
in spots all over my head. My scalp
started to trouble me with sores, then
the sores healed up, and crusts
formed on the top. Then the hair fell
out and left me three bald spots the
shape Of a half dollar l went to more
than one Doctor, but could not get any
relief, SO l started to use the Cuticura
Remedies. tried one bar of Cuticura
Soap and some Cuticura Ointment,
and felt relieved right away. Now the
bald spots nave disappeared. and my
hair has grown, thanks to the Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment. l highly
recommend the Cuticura Remedies to
all that are suffering with scalp trou-
ble." (SignedD Samuel Stern, 236
Floyd st., Brooklyn, N. Y, Feb. Z.
1911. Although Cuticura Soap and
Ointmen. are sold by druggists and
dealers everywhere. sample of each.
with 32-page book, will be mailed
free on application to "Cuticura.
Dept L. Boston.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
LANDLORD KNEW THE GAME
Spared His Tenant the Enumeration
OF the Time-Honored and
Yearly "BIuff."

II have called to collect the rent"
said the landlord
Yes" replied the lady of the house,
como in. Now, before | give you
the money this month, L"
Just minute madam" said the
landlord. Il can save time for you,
know the parlor isn't fit for pig
to live in, the dining room wall paper
is shock to people of refinement, the
kitchen walls are disgrace, and the
back porch is menace to life and
limb. I'm also aware that you won't
stay here another month unless the
barber-shop wallpaper In the back bed
room is changed to something in a
delicate pink, and I'm next to the fact
that you're ashamed to have people
look at such gas fixtures as have pro
vided. I'm going to paint the front
and back porches and let it go at
that"
Thank you very much,'' said the
lady meekly. You have saved me a
lot OF trouble That Is all we really
expected to have done, but ! was
afraid that | should have to make the
same old bluff to get that much out
of you. detroit Free Press.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
Needed No More Help.

An American gentleman aPt 90
very anxious to acquire the English
language. The American in order to
help him said that II he would send
his exercises to him he would willing
ly correct them.
Nothing was heard from the French
man for some time, but finally letter
came couched in the following choica
English.
"ln small time I can learn so many
English from his textbook and her
dictionary as l think I will to come Al
the America and to go on the scaffold
to lecture"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
Clothes and the Man,

A colporteur in South Carolina,
walking many miles through mud. ac-
costed a paSserby and suggested the
purchase of the Bible He was re-
fused. The next day, says the Record
of Christian Work, after a nights rest
and cleanup, he set up his stand in
town and had the pleasure of selling
a Bible to the very man who had re-
fused to purchase the day before. II
met a muddy man yesterday with
Bibles" said he, who looked like a
Methodist tramp. When | buys "a Bi-
BILE buys it from a Baptist gentle
man"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
The Shorter Route.

Lady Dufr-Gordon, at q luncheon at
Sherry's in New York, told an aneo-
dote apropos of the divorce evif.
Two girls" she said, were chat
ting over a cocktail and cigarette.
Marriages are made in heaven
said the first girl. and she blew .
cloud of smoke into the air and ro-
garded it with dreamy eyes.
The second girl with light laught
rep6ed
"'Yes. that is true; but, thank
goodness, TO unmake them we have
to go only as far as Reno"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
Above tho Laws,

Some men think money can do any
thing A certain rich man sent for the
doctor, who looked him over and then
pronounced judgment.
"You have been living too high"
Maybe have. There are many
good things in the markets
mo levity. You have violated ma
ture's laws"
And you must pay the penalty"
"Pay the penalty? Oh, come now,
Doc. Can't you get me off on a tech
nicality or something?"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
Cutting Repartee.

How" said a lawyer to witness,
how can you possibly bear such tes-
timony against this man who you say
is your friend?"
Sir" said the man. he is my
friend, and love him. but love
Truth more"
You should be ashamed" replied
the lawyer. ito turn your back on a
friend Tor one who is a perfect strang-
er to you"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
eorah stays With TAFT.

Chicago.-Senator w. E. Borah Of
Idaho declared Saturday night that he
would support the nominee Of the con-
vention but that he did not care to
discuss It Governor johnson of Cali
fornia stated that he would remain in
the Roosevelt camp.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
Fathers Day.

Gabe-I see that they celebrated
Mothers Day. Why don't they have a
Fathers Day?
Steve-Father has every Saturday
night, hasn't he?
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

The Paxton Toilet Co. Of Boston,
Mass, will send a large trial box OF
Paxtine Antiseptic delightfufcleans-
ing and germicidal toilet preparation.
to any woman, free. upon request
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

Society forgives man II he breaks
the Ten Commandments, but never II
he goes broke himself.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
Hardly Suitable.

Settlement Worker-Since meat 1.
so high why not use vegetables?
Mrs. Grogan-They don't do blacl
eye no good
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

A girl may laugh at love, but later
she may realize that there IS nothing
better to cry on than mans shoul
der
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

Just one cup of Garfield Tea taken before
retiring viii next day relieve your system
gently and thoroughly of all impurities.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

One way to avoid spending money
foolishly is not to have any.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

II You would discover a woman's
weakness. keen quiet and listen.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

| A postal card to Garfield Tea Co., Brook
! lyn, n. Y, asking for sample will repay you.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
REPUBLICAN, PLATFORM AS ADOPTED
OPPOSES RECALL JUoeEs-ENooRsEs PARCELS Posr-Ap
PROVES RECLAMATION AND PROMISES
Observation-Disclosures SYSTEM.

CheagoTh platform adopted Republican National Con-
is
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
PHILIPPINE POLICY,
SAFETY AT SEA.

We favor the speedy enactment Q
sea be compelled to endure invountar
servitude, and that life and property ii
sea shall be safeguarded by the ampl
pliances and with full compliments o
skilled able-bodied seamen to operaJ
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29
ACCOMPLISHMENT.

The approaching completion of tn
Panama canal the establishment of
bureau of mines, the institution of pos
tai savings banks, the increased prov
sion made in 1912 for the aged and III
firm soldiers and sailors of the republi
and for their widows, and the vigorou
administration of the laws relating t
pure food and drugs all mark the sue
cessful progress of Republican admins
tration and are additional evidence 0
its effectiveness.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

We heartily approve the act OF Con
gress requiring the fullest publicity n
gard to all campaign cOntr1DutionsI'
whether made in connection with pr
maries. conventions or elections
We rejoice in the success OF the ols
tinctive Republican policy OF the cohssa
walton of our national resources IoI
their use by the people without waste
and without monopoly. We pledge our
selves to a continuance of such poncy'
We favor such fair and reasonaoie
rules and regulations will not discouI-
age or interfere with actual bona iiae
homeseekers prospectors and miners IN
the acquisition of public lands under e4-
isting laws.
PARCELS POST.
In the interest of the general puoilc
and particularly of the agricultural OF
rural Communities we favor legislation
looking to the establishment, under proper
regulations, of a parcels post. the posta
rates to be graduated under a zone SIM
liar in proportion to the length OF car
riage.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

The Republican party is opposed 70
peciai privilege and to monopoiy; !.
Ilaced upon the statute 1ooR IN .ne ,ha iij In,
tortsnt nats % amendments thereto, and the
.nti:trust act of 1890 and entoreed II eas
~ nrovisions OF these laws. 1t VIII
ASe no backward step to permit the
Establishment in any degree OF con-
iitions which were intoleraoie.
Experience makes Il plain that the
ae6 an without fear. or without ais.
n,rhance. and at the same time without
iesort to practices which are s.,a ennorrsns Tss
EsnnSlicSn party favors the enactment
Ef"Xisistion supplsmsntary to the ex.
SrnS antitrust act which VII VIII. aenne
ks4 mniformlY mark attempts 20 r..
Er~in and 10 RonoDol11e trade. 70 the
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-06-29

We reaffirm our adherence to the prin-
cipIe of appointment of public office
based on proved fitness, and tenure dur
ing good behavior and efficiency. The Re-
publican party stands committed to the
maintenance, extension and enforcement
of the civil service law. and 1t favors
the passage of legislation empowering
the President to extend the competitive
service far as practicable. We favor
legislation to make possible the equitable
retirement of disabled and superannuat-
ed members of the civil service in order
that higher standard Of efficiency may
be maintained.
We favor the amendment of the fed
eral employees liability law 30 as to ex-
tend its provision to all government en-
ployes as well as to provide more lib:
eral scale OF compensation for injury and
death.
CONTRADICTION.
We favor such additional legislation ~
may b necessary more effectuaily to
funds. directly er tndirectly. 70 cam:
poignS for the nomlnAtion or eleoe1o0 OF
the President, the Vice Pregidemt, sear
otosS and reprsosntaxivoo In Congress.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-03-29

underwent successful operation for APP
pendicitis, from which he is making a
good recovery. He expects to be able
to return to his home in Webster, Mass.
in a few days.
While on his way to the creamery a
| week ago Monday morning, Joel Grout
had reached the Howe railroad crossing
when his horse jumped and tipped over
the sleigh, spilling the cream, and Mr.
Grout was thrown out. The bone in one
ankle was cracked and Mr. Grout re-
ceived other slight injuries
Congregational church. Morning worship
at II. Subject, "Christ's claim of
Messiahship." Sunday school at 12.15.
Evening service at 730, subject, THE
Gulf Stream of Christianity" Christian
Endeavor meeting Thursday evening at
100 Prayer meeting Thursday evening
Everyone cordially invited to attend
these services.
The w. c. T. U. met with Miss Sibley
Friday afternoon and after a short parla-
mentary drill conducted by one of the
vice presidents, the topic of the day.
Health and Heredity," was led by Miss
Sbley, superintendent of this department
The readings were especially instructive
to mothers and of such interest that 1t
was decided to continue the study of
them at the next meeting.
In the Christian Endeavor meeting
Tuesday evening the topic considered
was The saloon and its allies" The
enormity of the saloon interests and the
different organizations and influences al
lied to it were presented, including it's
personal allies in high places. AS means
of overthrowing the liquor business, total
abstinence was urged and the pledge read
for members to sign, also an urgent ap-
peal was made for personal effort by
means of letters and petitions in favor of
the passage of the Kenyon and Sheppard
bill now before Congress-
The Philadelphia North American Of
March q alludes' to several radically
new ideas of the formation of coral
islands" presented by Dr. Marshall A.
Howe, curator of the museum of the
New York Botanical Garden, in an H.
Illustrated lecture on Reef building and
Land forming Seaweeds," given in con-
nection with the exercises commemora-
tive of the one hundredth anniversary of
the foundation of the Academy of Ma
tural Sciences of Philadelphia. The
speaker ascrbed an important and often
predominating part in the work of form
ing coral islands to the numerous sea
plants that secrete and deposit lime.