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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-07-23

NyERS-At West Orange, n. j.. on
.IAIv 81. 1912, Amelia, beloved wife
of Llewellyn A. Myers, aged o.
years, az Elm street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-07-23

o,HALLoRAN-On July q. 1872, at
her late residence, 115 81. Charles
street. Ann O'Halloran (nee Heffer-
nam, widow of the late Thomas
O'Halloran.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-07-23
FACTORIES. LOFTS. ETC. TO LET.

AT freight station; most convenient To-
cation; four f1oorsy including
brick: excellent sprinkled, slow burning. mill
construction: Il. 900 square feet; will divide
electricity; live steam; elevator; twelve-foot
ceilings; lowest rental; 15-horsepower in
Guided; immediate possession. FEST &
FEST ABE Feist. Manager, Factory Spe-
cialists, Scheuer building, 13S Broad st.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
7 ROOPERS KILL
BOY IN COAL RIOT
State Police Fire on Mob of
1000 as They Advance on
Scranton Collier.

SCRANTON, PA, May 11-George
Robareski. a fourteen year-old boy, was
killed here today by state troopers as
result of a series of riots at the Oil
plant collie-v No. l.
f4oout 1000 foreigners had gathered
near the colliery displaying firearms
and hurting missiles at the troopers,
and the latter opened fire on the rioters.
The boy was killed by the first volley.
At the Stark colliery at Hudson,
where Joseph Stark yesterday drove
back mob of 1900, single handed, an
other mob gathered this morning, pre-
venting repairmen and others from re-
porting at the colliery.
When the rioters marched from the
own to the colliery they found squad
f state troopers awaiting them The
police halted the marchers and ordered
them to break A few of the leaders
were taken into town and those who
carried weapons were picked out and
forced to give them up.
State troopers sent to the Delaware
and Hudson colliery at Hudson pre-
vented mob from sending repairmen
and others back to their homes The
mob came armed and Unexpectedly dis
covered that the state police had ar
rived before them. They feared to start
an outbreak and withdrew after the
troopers charged them.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
Chamber of Commerce
Starts Campaign to
Bring New Industries

An industrial and statistical bureau
for the purpose of bringing new indus
tries and manufactures to Atlanta VIII
be installed by the Chamber of Com
merce at cost of $4,000 per year This
was decided upon at the directors
meeting with the provision that the
membership committee add $50 new
members to the chamber
Taking up their part of the work, the
membership committee, of which Ivan
E. Allen Is chairman, will at once start
a campaign TO secure the additional
members, and guarantee the bureau.
The bureau. when established, will be
in charge of competent man who will
give his entire attention to furnishing
facts and figures about Atlanta as a
site for factories and various manufac-
turing plants His Office will be located
in the new Chamber of Commerce
building when that is opened.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
ROOSEVELT MEN
IN TAME MEETING
They Name Delegates to Chi
caeo for 7. r., But There
Is No Excitement.

Despite rumors Of possible excite
ment to come. todayis insurgent Re
publican county convention for Theo-
dore Roosevelt was held in Fulton with
out disturbing incident of any sort
Indeed it was rather tame affair
so far as its manner of going about
things was concerned.
The convention was called to order
by its chairman. A. Graves. at noon, at
1873 II Auburn avenue.
Various members of the convention
had received word that delegation
from the regulars was preparing to de-
scend upon the convention early in the
game and with force and arms attempt
10 dispel it, If anything Of that sort
was contemplated, the delegation from
the regulars missed its way, got on the
wrong trolley car. or something; any
way. it never arrives, and the proceed
ings were as peaceful as a morning in
May
After a few preliminary remarks by
divers and sundry delegates, the con-
vention got down to its scheduled bust
ness ana elected a set of delegates to a
state convention on May Z and dis
trict convention on May IS.
These delegates are: To the district
L. G Watts A. Brown. T.
k Gibson H. A. Rucker D. R. Green,
f. H. Brinson, R. A. Dewar, j. w.
Smith. E H. Slater, f. L. Simon, q. e.
Nash and ]. B. Scarett; to the state
convention. A. Graves, R. A. Dewar.
j. w Madison. W w Everett E. H.
Brinson. H. A. Rucker, r. Fl. Carter
j. B. Scarett, J. " Smith T. NJ Slater.
s, Paul and J. w. Reeves.
The convention adopted resolutions
indorsing Roosevelt for the presidential
nomination and all delegates were IN
structed 10 vote in the convention for
Georgia delegates to Chicago favorable
20 Roosevelt
1t is the purpose of the insurgents to
bring about a complete reorganization
of the party in Georgia. and especially
to remove 1t from the control of its
present accredited authority.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
G. o. P. Headquarters
Move to Chicago

CHICAGO. May l1.-Political activity
in Republican circles is expected TO he
transferred to Chicago until after the
national Republican convention in
june The headquarters of the ma
5ional committee have already been
opened IN the Congress hotel and will
remain open until after The convention.
No plans for the campaign have as yet
been announced, but 1t is understood
that the committee viii maintain
headquarters here until after the cleo
ton.
Secretary William Hayward. Of Lin
coin. and William L. Stone, of Balti-
more. are here in charge Of the head
quarters. Harry 5. New. of Indianapo-
lis. former national chairman of the
convention arrangements is expected
within the next few days
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11

younger Mrs Tillman and kept them
until she appealed to the supreme court
of this state and won a verdict. The
court severely criticised both Senator
Thiman and his son The hearing.
With its sensational features. is be-
lieYed "a have been responsible for the
i'll health Of Senator Tinman
Granddaughter Of Governor.
Young Mrs. Tilman was Miss Lucy
Dusas before her marriage. She is a
granddaughter of the late Governor
Piekens, Who. after distinguished serv-
ice in his state. went TO St Peters
burg as minister from the United
States Minister Pickens and his wife
we're greatly liked by the car and
c2arrina, and the mother of young Mrs
Tillman vas born in one Of the inn
perial palaces. Mrs Pickens was at
tended BY the cars ewn physician The
car and czarina We're godparents Of
the Pickens baby and she was chris
tened "Dousehka," meaning Little
Dear
Mother Beautiful Woman
"Douschka" Pickens was one Of the
most beautiful women of South Caro-
lima when she welded DR.. Dugas. The
marriage OF Miss Dugas and Young Ben
Tillman created sensation, as the
brides parents belonged to the aristo-
cratic class of South Carolina, and
moved in a different social sphere from
that of the Tillmans. In addition, the
brides family and the Tillmans had
always been bitter foes politically. An
unhappy outcome was predicted and
the prediction vas soon verified.
sympathy is general in South Caro-
lima for young Mrs THlman, though
many who blame the husband absolve
the grandfather. United States Senator
Tillman. from all criticism.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11

COLUMBIA. s C., May 11.-Mrs.
Lucy Dugas Tillman wife Of Ben Till
man. Jr.. and daughter in law of Unit
ed States Senator Benjamin r. TIL
man. does nor expect her husband to
fight the suit for divorce she filed this
week in Cincinnati. where she IS living
in May street, Walnut Hill
Mrs Tilmans esal victory over her
father-in-law for The possession of her
two children makes her confident of Sc
curing a separation from, her husband
without serious opposition from the
Tiiiman family Much Of the evidence
on which she bases her suit for divorce
was brought out in the litigation over
the children After that case was dis
posed of she abandoned ner home in
South Carolina and established a resi-
denca ia Cincinnati. so that she could
institute proceedings in the Ohio courts
since South Carolina is the one state
in the Union that does not allow di-
vorce.
Sc. iillman, Jr., who is nos at Tren-
ton, S. c.. has thus far declined to make
a statement concerning his wife's suit
The two Tillman children are in Gin
cinnati with their mother
Cruel Treatment Alleged.
Mrs. Tiuman, in her divorce petition
alleges that her husband treated her
cruelty and squandered much of her
fortune. she recttes numerous in
stances of alleged i'll treatment and
physical abuse. The couple have not
lived together for several years. Mrs
Tnlman alleges that her husband left
her taking their two children with
him.
In an effort to keep the daughters
from her young Tillman decided them
to his parents. Senator and Mrs Till
man. They refused to give them to the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
ABORlGINE PRISONER
SAVES CAPT0R'S LIFE

LONDON. May liking George has
awarded the Albert life saving medal
to an aboriginal Australian called
"Neighbor"
The latter was a prisoner and was
being led by a neck chain by trooper.
While the pair were crossing a swollen
stream the troopers horse got into diff
fculties and dislodged his rider. whom
ne kicked in the face
The trooper was being swept off by
the current when "Neighbor," scorning
the opportunity to escape. rescued his
captor after the greatest difficulty.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
MRS. SUSAN 3. GARDNER DEAD.

GAINESVILLE, GA. May 11.-After
an illness of but four days. Mrs. Susan
peterborough Gardner, of Christian
burg, Va, died here at the home of her
son, Professor G. Holman Gardner. For
many years she was associated with
her son in the management of the Dom
aid Fraser school for boys at Decatur,
Ga. She was Daughter of the Ameri-
can Revolution and a member of the
Atlanta Womans club. The funeral
will be held at Christianburg, Va. for
which place Professor Gardner leaves
with the body at o'clock this after
noon
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
ARMY ORDERS

WASHINGTON. May 11.-Army or
ders
Colonel e. p. Andrus. Seventh cav
airy. from Fort Slocum, n. Z. to Elev-
enth cavalry, at Fort Oglerhorpe, Ga.
Colonel G. h G Hale, from Tenth
cavalry to general recruiting service at
Fort Slocum. n Y
Major j. Hutchinson. Sixth cavalry
detailed for general recruiting service
a Fort Slocum, n. Y.
Major H A. Smith, Infantry, TO
Twenty eighth infantry
Captain r A. Pope, corps of engl-
neers to Havana, Cuba. to relieve Ma
ior H. H. Ferguson. corps of engineers.
of funds, property and records pertain
ing to battleship Maine.
Captain w. w Bessell, infantry. to
Thirteenth infantry.
Lieutenant Colonel P. j Slocum, at
tached to Tenth cavalry, at Fort Ethan
Allen VT
coast artillery corps, from Jefferson
barracks. Mo. to Fort Baker Cal. and
assumed command of that post Major
j F. Brady. coast artillery corps, from
Fort Mills. p L.. to Fort Whit. P. /.
Lieutenant Colonel R NJ Latchford,
infantry. unassigned assigned to Sixth
infantry.
fantry assigned to Ninth infantry.
Lieutenant Colonel C. Fl, Moyes,
Twenty first infantry relieved from
that regiment
Lieutenant Colonel J. C. Morrison
infantry, assigned to Twenty first in
Lieutenant Colonel H D. Cabett
Seventh infantry, to Fourteenth infan
try
fantry. to Seventh infantry.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
ATLANTA To GET
HOME FOR GIRLS
Citizens Need Contribute Only
$4,000 Toward $4,000 In
Stitution for the WayWard.

A supporting home for hayward
and unfortunate girls is planned for
Atlanta by the Southern Rescue Mis-
sion, of which a. W. Elliott is presi
1ent and general manager.
The building. with it's furnishings and
the plant in which the girls will be
given employment. will cost about 500,
000 and of this amount Atlanta is
asked to contribute $4,000 The re-
mainder will be raised elsewhere. More
than $1,000 has already been contrib
uted from outside sources. and begin
ming next Monday solicitors. bearing
the proper credentials from the mission
will canvass Atlanta in the effort to
raise $4,000 here.
The purpose Of the home. which is -
be built in a few months will be TO civ.
unfortunate girls a place where they
can earn an honest living and where
they will be surrounded by influences
that will build up their characters and
educate them in the ideals of better
life
Home Self Supporting.
President Elliott has had much ex-
perienco in the work which he now
undertakes on a large scale. He be
lieves that such supporting home
Is practicable, and in giving a receipt
for contributions will also give writ
ten promise that the donor will not be
asked for any funds to support the in
stitutiaon
The projected home and the work Of
the Southern Rescue Mission are rec
commended hy number Of leading men
and ferns Of Atlanta. Among them are
Joseph A. McCord, cashier of the Third
National bank Henry W. Davis, cash
Ter Of the Lowry NATIONAL bank; Post
master Il. L. Mckee, Anderson Hard
ware Company. Eiseman & We'll, os-
bin Chambers. the Lester Book and
Stationery Company and the Howard
Printing Company
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
SUNDAY OF SUNSHINE
WILL CHEER TIRED CITY

Bright skies are predicted for to-
morrow. and if indications hold. the
parks and woods around Atlanta again
viii. be filled with throngs of city
dvellers anxious to escape the heat and
confinement of sidewalks and paved
streets.
showers for this afternoon and pos
sibly tonight are expected. The tenn
perature for SUNDAY VIII remain at
about the same point as for The past
two or three days.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
NOT A DRINK SOLD BY
TRANSATLANTIC LINER

NEW YORK May II. Records of all
kinds have been claimed by steam
ships coming into port but none more
strange than the boast of the Column
bia. OF the Anchor line, which has Just
completed trip from Glasgow without
having sold a drink during the entire
voyage There was plenty to drink on
board. bur all of the passengers were
total abstainers.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
Marcus KapIan.

Marcus Kaplan 50 years old, died to-
day at a private sanitanum The body
was removed to the undertaking par
lors of Greenberg & Bond where the
funeral services viii be held tomorrow
morning Interment will be in oak
land
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
OFFICERS INVESTIGATE WRECK

WAYCROSS. GA May 11-Special
agents of the Atlantic Coast Line and
county officers are invesugat ting the at
tempt 10 wreck eastbound passenger
train No IS. en- route from Waycross
10 SAVANNAH An S5-pound steel rail
was placed across the track, Only the
pilot was damaged About a month ago
a similar attempt was made 10 wreck
the northbound Dixie FLYER" in the
Waycross yards.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
SAVANNAHAN DENIES He
SHAMGHAIED A SAILOR

SAVANNAH, GA. May Ill know
nothing Of the matter I did not snip a
single man on the Anglo Bolivian and
will show they nave got the wrong
man"
such is the statemnt Of Harry oil.
sen. formerly shipping agent Of this
port. who IS under $500 bond to answer
the charge of having shanghaied Frank
Lopez. a native of Porto Rico, on
British vessel that sailed for Bremen.
Lopez had complained 10 government
officials that Olsen is responsible for
his being carried on an involuntary
xnvage.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
scAooL CLOSES MAY 81.

CRAWFORDVILLE. GA. May IL
commencement exercises of Stephens
High school will begin Sunday May
IS. when the commencement sermon
vii he preached by Rev Gus Venable.
of Augusta The exercises will con-
tinue through Wednesday May u.
Tuesday morning the literary address
will be delivered by Hooper Alexander,
Of Atlanta
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
rEAcAERs vIslr NORMAL.

ATHENS. GA. May 1l.-All the
teachers of Putnam county, about % In
number visited the State Normal school
here yesterday They were brought
here by Professor B. c. Wright, county
school commissioner.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
"GET A BLACK DRESS"
SHE CRIES; TRIES SUICIDE

NEW YORK. Nav 11.--With the cry
Mother, you had better get black
dressl" Mary Ritter, a thirteen year
old girl living on 18th street, drank
the contents OF vial of cresoline.
Prompt action saved the child.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
FEE GRABBING JUSTICE
CONVICTED IN AUGUSTA

AUGUSTA, GA. May 11-Magis-
trate M. B. Gray has been found gull
ty of malpractice by a jury in the SUI
perior court. Judge Hammond has not
passed sentence. Gray was charged
with twice collecting costs in a gar
nishment proceeding.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
PEOPLE GIVE THE KING
A GREAT BATTLESHIP

STOCKHOLM. SWEDEN. MAY IL
The sum of 100000 crowns (approxi-
mately $3.36O,OOO) subscribed by the
public for the construction of a battle
ship for the Swedish navy was pre-
scented TO the king by a deputation rep
resenting the donors
King Gustaye expressed his profound
gratitude for the magnificent gift and
for the demonstrrt of the Swedish
peopIe's generosity and patriotism
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
ODD fellows NAME oEElceRs

FAYETTEVILLE. GA. May lie.
E. Dixon, Of Fayetteville, was elected
division deputy and A. W Grier. OF
Griffin, secretary, at the quarterly
meeting of the Tenth division of odd
Fellows held here. Robert r Daniel,
grand representative. made the princi-
pal address
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
PASSENGER AGENT RESIGNS.

QUITMAN. GA MAY 11.-Charles /,
Harrell. nno has been general pas
senger agent of the South Georgia rail
way with headquarters in Quitman
has rendered his resignation to Pres
ident 3. W Oglesby, which has been az
oepted Nj Harrell viii remain in
Quitnan devoting his time to other IN
terests.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
FOUR CANDIDATES IN CLARKE.

ATHENS, GA. May lL-Four cam
dtdates have announced With the pos
sibiIity of one or two more, for Clarke
county's two repre- sentatives. Those
announced are Frank Lipscomb,
Charles f Griffith. s W Bailey and
cobb Lampl<in Robert Toombs Du-
Rose has announced Tor the state sen
ate.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11
THOMAS HEADS SCHOOLS.

VEST POINT, GA May 1l--FSro-
fessoi Walter P Thomas mas been
unanimously reelected superintendent
IF The West Point public schools He
lis now entering upon his sixth year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-11

So little boys if day tOoud fGn be Presidents
Sit at the feet of stevedores .5td study eloquence
Don't time the bench better place by far
speech that's got the punch you'll find
bar
Observe the words of Bucko Nth vigilance
And by and by you'll qualify against the Colonel
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-09
CRACKERS GET AGLER

Atlanta, October s.--fSpecial.) Atlanta today had First Bsseman Joe Asler returned from Wash ington.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-09

There were just about 300 delegates enrolled when the Alabama Good Roads association convention was called to or der yesterday morning at 9:30 o'clock by John w. O'Neill, president of the Jeffer- son County Good Roads association. Many more delegates have responded to invitations to the convention and before the week is over, the enrolment is ex- pected to reach the 1000 mark.
 Congressman-e elect John ". Abercrom- bic asked the crowd to repeat the Lords prayer as an opening service Job Co., ing then delivered an address of wei come to .the visiting delegates for Jeff ferson county He said in part:
 MT Chairman and Members of Good Roads Association of Alabama: It is with pride and peculiar pleasure that l can give you hearty welcome on behalf of the board Of revenue of Jeffer- son county. We are always glad to vel come any one to our county that is in- terested in building good roads, and we are assured that building of good roads is the aim of your assembling in this city the great metropolis of the state.
 There is no question that has been more discussed than the roads of our country, and we are proud to see that road building is becoming national question, so you are not here with new issue. We are glad to have you meet in one of the foremost counties, as we believe, in the state of Alabama in roan building. We have some splendid roads all over the county, but there is great demand for better roads. We have over 12So miles of roads in this county, with about 400 miles of macadam and chert roads. Thirty years ago, the first ma cadam roads were built in this county by bond issue of $2Oo,0oo; this was the be- ginning of building good roads in this county. Before that roads were hardly passable land could be bought for s2.s0 to s per acre. Since building of good roads these same lands are now worth S75 to goo per acre. Thus you see what a bond issue to begin with has done for Jefferson county. as one of the topics to be discussed before this association is q. bond issue for the state of Alabama, we hope that you may get some definite plans worked out so that you can go be-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-09

kerachen was elected foreman Tho cases set for trial on the first day were settled out of court, and Judge Almon adjourned until this morning at 10 o'clock.
 Invitations are out for an entertainment. given by Mrs. John Deloney to her niece. Miss Mary Bliss Deloney. wllo will be married on october ID to MT Martin iron, Memphis
 Sheffield. October s--(speclal )-~The commission form Of government is now being tried in this city and the friends of this system claim that it has improved municipal affairs already The police commissioner has given strict orders to prevent all street loiterers. After several fines, the loiierers. who were mostly ne- groes. are hurrping to their work C. B. Ashe has charge of the finance and nrc department of the city, while D. Thomas is looking after police and health. and w fn Hsbbeler, the public buildings, streets and parks.
 Only two changes have been made in the administration of affairs-Ward Par ker resigned and W. R. Pippn succeeds him as sanitary officer, and Lem Gray has been appointed jailer. in the place oj John Gay.
 The trial of man for trying to entico labor away from Sheffield is taking place today in the city court
 The young man who was injured by an explosion of gasoline has been removed from the home of 1T. Perry to the home of his parents in this city. Al one time 1t was supposed that he would lose the sight of one eye. but indications are that the Injury will not be permanent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-09
PARDON BOARD IN
 REGULAR SESSION
Large Number of Applications Come
 Up for Paroles-Recoi oihmenda- tions to Governor

Montgomery. October s.--(speciaL)--Ths state pardon board met Tn regular month"; y session today in the office of Attorney General Robert C. Brickel, the chairman Of the board The board had up for con- sideration a large number of applications for paroles, though the majority of tho appeals have been on file for months
 Throughout the day the capitol corri. dors were crowded with friends and rela- tives of eonvicts seeking executive cle- mency. many of tho applicants being women with children. The board will make it's recommendatlons 10 the gov- ernor who will pass upon such cases as he deems meritorious.
 All the members of the pardon board were present. The following officials com- pose the board: Attorney General Robert C. Brickell, State Auditor C. Brooks smith. and Secretary of State Cyrus B. Brown.