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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-28
Citizens Shot Down CROSSING
dead Line"- CourtmartiaI
for Men Who Fired.
GOVERNOR PUTS CITY !
UNDER MARTIAL Lava
Labor Mems Mass Meeting
Requests Chief Executive to
Withdraw Troops.

AUGUSTA, GA. Sept. 2s.-TNvo men
are dead today and another is in a hos
pital badly wounded, while two caps
tains and fifteen state militiamen are
under military arrest for court martial
trial as the result of shootings In the
vicinity of the Augusta Aiken Railway
and Electric Corporations Fifteenth
street power plant early last night The
men were shot because they crossed a
military dead line.
The city is under martial law. with
Adjutant General William G.. Obear of
the Georgia National Guard who ar
rived this morning from Atlanta, in
command. Colonel OLeary, of the
First Georgia infantry. arrived today
from Savannah to assist in handling the
situation. The order for martial law
| was issued by Governor Joseph M.
Brown last night.
In addition to the four companies Of
| Augusta troops that have been under
arms since early yesterday morning.
company arrived this morning from
Waynesboro. Troops today are sta
toned at the power plant and at the
militia armory
Alfred Dorm, the first man killed, wa
s.iot through the heart as he was driv-
ing a buggy out Fifteenth street on his
way home from business early last
night.
B. F. Baker. who was with Dorm in
the buggy was shot through a shoulder,
arm and hip. He is seriously wounded,
but is exDected to recover
Bullets Kill
Autoist; Tear Up Car.
Robert Christie, the other man killed,
died in "a hospital at 3:15 o'clock this
morning after suffering about eight
hours. He was shot as he was driving
out Fifteenth street In his automobile.
Charles Wilson and wife narrowly
escaped being shot as they were driv-
ing through the street in their auto.
Several bullets tore holes in their car.
viii Cain, attempting to ride through
the street on motorcycle, was shot at,
one bullet tearing hole in the handle
bars of his wheel He was not In
jured.
CAPTAIN Jowitt, in charge Of the pick
ct line, and Captain Henderson. officer
OF the day, are the officers under ar
rest. Major Abraham Levy, command
ing the Augusta battalion, ordered their
arrest after the shootings were report
ed to him.
At a big labor mass meeting last
night a resolution was adopted asking
Governor Brown to withdraw the
troops, claiming that irresponsible mi
litia" had shot down Citizens of Au-
gusta while peacefully travelling the
streets" Governor Brown, however,
considered the situation one demanding
more stringent control and increased,
instead of withdrawing, the military.
The resolution was telegraphed to the
governor.
Fifteenth street is a well Travelled
thoroughfare. The picket lines were es-
tablished on the street about 100 yards
from each end of the power plant.
Troops were sent there from the armory
late in the afternoon, after a report be-
came current that street railway strik-
ers and sympathzers planned to dyna-
mite the plant. 1t was not generally
known that the soldiers were on duty
4 Il. -.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-28
SILK HOSE AS SYMBOL OF
TARIFF AND PROSPERITY

NEW YORK, Sept. 2s.-The wom-
ANS department, National Republican
league, has asked all members to wear
silk stockings. The idea is to show
that high tariff and prosperity are as
one silk encased foot to another.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-28
Enthusiastic
Committees.

Local committees from all over the
towns in which the governor spoke had
been overseeing the car, boarding it
miles in advance of their own towns to
assure their candidate that he would
get a fitting reception, and scattering
cigar ashes and cigarette butts and
burned matches all over the plush car
pet.
The governor will rest in Seagirt to-
morrow. He goes to Atlantic City on
Monday to attend convention, and on
Tuesday he will attend the New Jer-
sey Democratic convention at Trenton.
Then he will leave in the morning and
board his private car for Denver, Colo,
Jon his second Western tour.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-28
Fighting For
Principle, Saws Wilson

/ nave not allowed myself TO form
any conclusion on the subject" was
the prompt answer. 1T will be the
same to me whether l win or lose-I
snail keep on fighting for principIe
However, l feel that l have arrived in
American politics. When I was cap-
dloate FOR governor of New Jersey 7
thought | had arrived when a stranger
IN campaign crowd slapped me on the
back and exclaimed: How are Won
Doc"
i felt sure of it the other day when
a man in Overalls called ont 70 me
when | stood on the rear platform of
the private car: You're all right
Woody
Now | know it, for somebody in the
audience at Bridgeport cried out in the
middle of my speech. Say, you're all
right, Kid!"
The governor and his party enter
tanned three women on his private car.
Federal from Bridgeport to Stamford
last night. They were Mrs. Homer &
Cummings, wife of the national COM
mitteeman Of Connecticut, and two of
her friends. The ladies were scorted
through the car on a sightseeing expe-
dition by the governor himself. who
remarked that all the car needs is the
tender feminine touch to make il per-
feet"
Looks to me as if it needed the
touch of a feminine broom" retorted
Mrs, Cummings
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-28
COLONEL THEODORE ROOSEVELT

especially prepared hymn books. This
book contains the campaign song of the
Bull Moosers, Meet Me at Arranged
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-28
THE EATHER

Forecast for Atlanta and Georgia:
Showers today; fair tomorrow.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-28
Challenge By Troops
Not Understood.

in that section
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
BIG SURPRISE TO MANY
IN WAYAHACUIE

Local people are surprised at the
| QUICK results received from simple
huckthorn bark, glyeerine, etc, as
mixed in Adler-i-ka, the German
appendicitis remedy Curlin's Two
Drug Stores state that this simple
remedy antisepticizcs the digestive
system and draws off the impurities
so thoroughly that A SINGLE DOSE
removes sour stomach, gas on the
stomach and constipation IN
STANTLY. 1t is the only remedy
which never fails, (3l
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
FIRST APPLICAT| ION
DARkENs THE HAIR
A Simple Remedy Gives Color,
Strength and Beauty
10 the Hair.

You don't have to have gray hair or
faded has1- II you don want to. Why
look old or unattractive? If your hair
is gray or faded, you can change it
easily, quickly and effectively by using
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair
Remedy. Apply little tonight, and in
the morning you will be agreeably sur
prised at the results from a Single
application. The gray hairs will DE less
conspicuous, and after few more
applications will be restored to natural
color
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur also quick
ly removes dandruff, leaves the scalp
clean and healthy, and promotes the
growth of the hair. 1t is a clean
wholesome dressing which may be used
at any time with perfect safety.
Get fifty cent bottle from your drug
gist today, and see how quickly it win
restore the youthful color and beauty of
your hair and forever end tie nasty
dandruff, hot, itchy scalp and falling
hair. Ali druggists sell it under guar
antee that the money will be REFUNDED
if you are not satisfied after fair trial.
Special Agents. Cur1in's Two Drug
Stores.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
More Drop Awnings

DR.. D. G. Thompson states that
he will have a new drop awning
placed in front of the building which
he recently purchased from Kickir-
lilo on the cast side of the square
Drop awnings will also be construct
ed in front of the Ferris building
occupied by Mrs. Dalton. and il
front of the Keenan, building, ad
joining Batemans barber shop
When these awnings have been com
pleted it viii add materially to TIL
appearance of that side of the pub
lie square.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
JAMES ELLIS Is SENT
TO FEDERAL PRISON.
Gets Two Year Sentence on Charge
of Having Stolen Stamps in
His Possession

James Ellis, charged in the fed
eral court with having in his pos
session stolen stamps belonging to
the United States government, yes
terday was sentenced to two years
in the federal prison at Fort Leaven-
worth Albert Written and Walter
p Clark, alleged to be his aecomp-
Ices. were given terms of six months
each in the Bexar county Jail.
Tomorrow morning the wireless
cases are on call and it is said they
will go to trial If counsel for the de-
Tense is through In the district
court. j. B. Dickinson, Charles H.
Beauchamp and William A. Bomar
are the defendants. Indictments
grew out of the sale of wireless
stock in San Antonio about two
years ago.
Another case set for tomorrow is
that against Frank Hamilton, alias
G. E. F. Holland, charged with i'm.
United States officer.
The defendant was brodgh- here
from North Texas. He is charged
with having prevailed on Colonel f.
A. Chapa, by representing himself
as a government empioye, to en-
dorse paper on which he obtained
$3.50. 1t is said to be doubtful if the
case goes to trial.--San Antonio
Light and Gazette.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

days prior to the date of holding
said election, and is authorized to
have published in the Waxahachie
Daily Light, a newspaper published
in the city of Waxahachie, Ellis
county, Texas, notice Of said cleo
ton at least thirty 900 days prior
to the date of holding said election.
Passed and approved on this, the
7th day of May, A. D. 1912.
E. B. PRINCE,
Mayor of the City of Waxahachie,
Ellis County, Texas.
Attest: IL. So
DAN WILSON,
Secretary City Council, City Of
Waxahachie, Texas. 81
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
New Ceram Factory.

A new ice cream factory is being
opened in the Roger building, next
door to Arthur Mackoy's bicycle
shop on College street. The new
concern will be known as the Ken
dali Ice Cream Co., and will manu-
facture cream for both the retail
and wholesale trade. D. E. Kendall,
who four years ago had charge OF
the Acme Ice Cream Co, of this
city, will be the manager of the
Kendall Ice Cream Co. The new
company will open for business
Saturday, May IS. Mr., Kendall has
already arrived from Greenville and
his family will be here in few days
to join him.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
HoUsE-FLIEs AND DISEASE.

The house-fly stands convicted n
a dissemination of disease and
carrier Of contagion. Ever since the
Investigation of the spread of ty
phoid fever in the United States mil
itary camps during the Spanish wal
of 1898, the evidence has been ac.
cumulating, until today there is nc
| escape from the charges against this
tantaliZing insect. Every far-reach-
ing probe into sanitary problems is
liable to disclose conditions hither-
TO quite unsupported, and the in
dictments already brought against
the housefly during the past New
years charge responsibility for a
long category of infections, includ-
ing cholera and various forms of
dysentery, diphtheria erysipelas,
contagious ophthalmia, eerebro spin
al meningitis. anthrax and possibly
smallpox, in addition to typhoid fe-
yer.
Whether all OF these charges will
stand in the light of scientific in
vestigation remains to be seen. 1t is
important. not so much in justice to
the accused insect as because of the
hygienic and preventive measures
which are dependent thereon, that
the questions here raised be authori-
tatively settled In the case of ty-
phoid, the evidence appears to be
DR. Torrey, of the LOOMS Labor
atory of New York, has attempted
to supply facts on this question He
has examined the flies caught in the
densely populated parts of New
York City during number of
months. Both the bacteria occurring
in the intestine and those from the
surface of the insects were investi-
gated. The flies examined in April
and early in June We're compare
lively free from dangerous bacteria.
AS the summer season advanced
high bacteria counts began to ap-
1ear and also an abrupt change in
he character of the bacteria. The |
wo weeks of excessive heat in July. |
Some idea of the number of or
anisms that a single insect may
AIRY is indicated by the figures $40
, 100000 for the surface CON
animation. and 10000 to 28,00O,-
90 for the intestinal bacterial con-
snts. Most of the bacteria found
ere comparatively harmless. Thisls
however was carried s
1 in the crowded city, where sew '
$ would naturally carry off all of
lie most dangerous infective mat
r. The Journal Of the American
edical Association says that the
ouse-fly is an undesirable citizen"
any event, so that the war of ex-
already begun against it
many quarters deserves encour-
cement and support II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

Leroy Thacker, WATERFOWL, s.
Dakota, says Il suffered with
rheumatism for over years, and It
seemed at times I would go crazy
with pain. Three bottles of Foley's
Kidney Pills cured my rheumatism
and l gladly recommend Them
Curtin Drug Co., north side square,
Curtin Pharmacy, west side square.
d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
Ramsey-Sheppard Meeting.

All voters favorable to the candi-
dacy of Judge Ramsey for governor
and Hon. Morris Sheppard for soma
tor are invited to attend a meeting
at the county court room tonight at
8 O'Clock. Notice of such meeting
was called in last nights Light for
the city hall, but because Of for
mer meeting called for this place i
is deemed advisable to meet at the
county court room. Be on hand
promptly at s o'clock This is an i'm
portant meeting.
COMMITTEE
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

The thought should be borne con-
stantly in mind that the second
term idea is always predicated on
the fact that the office holder, in
his first term, has performed the
duties encumbent upon him to the
satisfaction of the people For the
first term a candidate makes his APP
peal for votes on the strength o. his
promises to the people, when offer
ing for reelection he must confront
his record. Governor Colquitt must
produce further evidence Of his hay-
ing made good in his first term than
tie adjustment of the bull s;raf
from convict camps. Other things IN
Texas are to be considered than the
conyicts.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

For the next sixty days | have
three special propositions that | will
make any one who intends planting
an orchard next fall, that no one can
afford to miss. If you are interested
see me or drop postal card for in
formation to c. L. Kidd, Nursery
man, Waxahachie, Texas. SO
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
Arrested in Waxahachie.

The Frank Hamilton mentioned
in the above was arrested In Waxa-
hachie on Instructions from officers
at Waco, He was take, back to that
city and held there until he was il
dicted by the federal grand jury at
San Antonio.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
Mrs. VIM. A. Allen, cbacon. New

Mrs. VIM. A. Allen, Chacon. New
4exico, had so severe q cough that
1t nearly choked her to death. Mr.
Aleln says: 1--WE tried many things
without helping her when by luck
got a bottle of Foley's Honey and
Far Compound 1t helped her at
once and finally cured her. 1t is the
best medicine we ever used Cur
lin Drug Co., north side square,
Curtin Pharmacy. west side square.
d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

1t is all settled now We sec from
the Houston Post thst Dr. James L.
Rountree NJ. D., Of Mount Pleasant,
Texas, has determined TO support
Colquitt. At first We were inclined
to quote the inquiries Of tho mayor
Of St Louis to the mayor OF Bon
ham on a certain occasion, with the
necessary charger. but We refrain.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

Judging from the way Champ
Clark has besn cleaning things up
Of late the annexation Of Canada
and the pensioning of the universe
are ideas that are growing in popu-
lar favor And yet Champ assured
us that It was all Joke
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

There Is no use in limiting the
presidency to one or two terms. No
democrat will ever aspire to a third
term, and no republican will have .
chance again to do so during this
generation.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

Since Saturday, May 4th the boss
es seem to have fallen desperately
in love with the idea of presidential
primaries. Well, death bed repent
ance Is better than no repentance at
all
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

The Hon. Brutus Quintus Evans
eliminated himself from the con-
gressional race by agreeing to an
eliminary primary with another
candidate from his own county.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

The Clark trail in Texas was a
little too cold for the "houn dawg"
to find starting point, even when
directed by such an experienced
hunter as Sam Sparks.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
NEGRO WOMAN SHOT
HUSBAND ARRESTED.
Minnie Love Receives Pistol Bull
let in the Neck.

Minnie Love, colored, was shot
and perhaps fatally wounded We'd
nesday night by her husband, Lemps
Love. A bullet from thirty-twc
caliber pistol passed entirely thru
the woman's neck, Love was arrest
ed by Jailer Maggart and Deputy
Sheriff Yates and placed in jail. He
claims the shooting was an accident
Other negroes, however, say he was
chasing the woman around the
house at the time the shot was
fired.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

All of Jake's talk about prohibi-
ton having nothing to do with the
senatorial race is intended for the
pros. The antis thoroughly under
stand the true inwardness of all
Jaka's utterances.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

II You intend to vote for Judge
Ramsey for governor in the July
primary be on hand at the county
court room tonight at s o'clock.
Your counsel is needed in this meet
ing for organization,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

George Bailey Of the Houston
Post is advised that there is no dan
ger of delegates to the convention
disturbing his mint bed. They take
their ticker like they take their
democracy straight
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

Have you fully decided what two
names you will leave on your ticket
for congressman at large? If not, it
is high time you were going over
the list Of candidates in an effort TO
reach some conclusion.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

It is not at all certain who will go
as delegates from Texas to the ma
tional democratic convention, but
one is absolutely safe in predicting
that none of them viii be democrats
for revenue only
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

Houston enjoyed little shoot
ing entertainment the other day
when four or five shots were fired
on crowded street, and not even
by-stander hurt. There is danger
in this kind of workmanship caus'
ing Texas to lose her reputation.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

Ramsey for governor, Sheppard
for senator, makes an ideal combi-
nation If this is your ticket be on
hand at the county court room to-
night at s O'Clock II viii be an hour
spent for good government
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

The organs keep on guessing
who will be sent as delegates from
Texas to the national convention. If
they enjoy it, we certainly enter no
protest or objection.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
COMMITTEE

When your food does not digest
well and you feel blue, tired and
discouraged you should use a little
Herbine at bed time. 1t opens the
bowels, purifies the system and re
torres a fine feeling of health and
energy. Price soc. Sold by Curlin's
Two Drug Stores. X
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
Harmon continues@o

Harmon continuesao occupy the
cellar position in the percentage
column in the presidential race He
lost in Texas by placing a man in
the box who was never able to To-
cate the plate.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16
See that liquid soap and hoTdA

x 2 : 49, 1HsA
needs OF the
is growing fast, and the population
In that great section of Ellis county
which is directly tributary to this
city is steadily increasing in densi-
ty The percentage of affliction in
creases with the growth of the town
and country. and increased afflic-
ton is an imperative call for at least
a humane consideration of ST.
propositions as may be submitted
for the building and equipping Of
hospitals, Waxahachie is without
such convenience for those who
may require that attention which
can only be had in places of that
kind. This is a matter that is en-
tied to receive early attention and
substantial encouragement.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

If the national convention adopts
the plan of dropping the low man
on each ballot, win some one please
tell us how and by what means Har-
mon is to have any shot at all?
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

If Orozco, the leader of the Mexi-
can rebels, can be captured, killed
or imprisoned few more times,
there may be some hope for at least
brief interim in the turmoils con-
fronting the Madero administration
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

If the aeroplane becomes a sue
cess In war, fighting down in Mexi-
co may take place in the air Instead
of on paper.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

Whom the gods would destroy,
they first make mad" Our governor
has not been in good humor for
some time
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

1t is rumored that Col Waiter
:. - issued a fresh fnlrnin -.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-16

W. =, last night to Mr. and Mrs
IL. >, Campbell on West Main street
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-02-15
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local application as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
andthat is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an lnflamed con,
dition of the mucous lining of the Eus-
tarhian Tube. When this IA be gets in
famed you have a rumpling sound of
imperfect bearing, and when it is en-
tirely closed deafness is t~heresult, and
unless tne Inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to its normal
condition. hearing will be destroyed
forever; nihe cases out OF ten are caus-
ed by catarrb, which is nothing but an
infiamed condition of the mucous sur
faces
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any ,'ssr If Deafness (caused by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cur.
F, j. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.