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Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
River Floods Nearly Over.

Nicksburg, Miss.-Gradual restora-
ton TO conditions resembling normal
IS following the receding Of the food
In the lower Mississippi valley. The
relief camps at Hickman, Ky, main
tanned for more than a month, and at
Memphis and Helena, Ark, were
closed
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
SUFFRAGETTES GO TO PRISON
Mrs. Pankhurst and Lawrences to
Serve Nine Months for
Conspiracy.

London.-The worst blow vet
suffered by the militant suffra.
gets of Great Britain came when
Frederick Pathick Lawrence, barris-
ter; his wife, Mrs. Emmeline Pethick
Lawrence. the joint editors of Votes
for Women, and Mrs. Emmeline Pank.
hurst We're found guilty with having
between Nov II and March ., last,
"unlawfully conspired and agreed to-
gether to commit damage and injury
TO property and with having aided and
abetted and procured offenses against
the malicious injuries to property
act"
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Three Rulers at KINGS Bier.

Experimentation the first time in
ten centuries tint three Scandinavian
kings Of Denmark, Norway and Swe-
den met at the same time upon friend.
ly terms, the occasion being the burial
OF the late King Frederick VIII.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Kosher Meat n.al.rs omit

Chicago.-Three hundred and fifty
kosher meat dealers in this city closed
their shops and notified the packing
companies that supply them that they
would handle no more meats until the
price was lowered.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Makes Air Duration Record.

New York.-The American record
for duration Of fight Of an aviator was
broken by Paul Peck of Washington
at Nassau boulevard, on Long Island.
For four hours, % minutes and Is sec
onds Peck scared in great circles at
q height OF 1000 feet.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Hope for Wilbur Mrlaht.

Dayton, O.-Fresh hope for the re
covery Of Wilbur Wright, the aviator,
who has been critically i'll Of typhoid
fever. was inspired among the mem.
bers Of his family and the physicians
attending him by his condition.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
sOrrows $40, owes 5000 on Debt.

Chicago.-Judge Seaman issued an
injunction against several loan sharks
collecting any more than a dry goods
clerk who had borrowed $40 seven
years ago. paid 1897 on the debt and
still owed 5000
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
To Build Stadium al Yale.

New Haven, Conn.-Definite plans
for the new Yale stadium, which is to
cost 100000. have been completed.
The graduate committee favors q coli
scum or boatlike structure to seat be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Negroes Raid FL caneY.

Havana.-A band of negro rebels
has raided many places along the line
Of the Bayamo railway and robbed
and malTeated the inhabitants Of Fl
Caney del Sitio. The district 10 one
Of the richest in the island.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Storm Wrecks pirioihle.

Leipsig, Germany. dirigible
balloon Parseyal VI. was destroyed by
being torn from her anchor by a
squall. One Of the soldiers on guard
near the balloon was injured by the
living tackle.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
barrow Trial Under NAV

Los Angeles, Cal.-Accused. in the
opening statement of the chief prose
cutor, with wholesale corruption of
jurors and witnesses, Clarence S. Oar
row. noted labor lawyer, author and
philosopher was placed on actual
trial
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
FIGHT FOR MORE WARSHIPS
Several House Members Will Insist
on Amendment TO Naval Bill
Two Men of War Wanted.

Washington.-The fight for more
battle ships was begun in the
house, when consideration Of the
naval appropriation bill, carrying
ills,sls,S37, was begun. The bill does
not provide for any battle ships. Sew.
eral members will fight TO obtain adop,
ton Of an amendment appropriating
for two men Of war.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Revolt Confined TO One Province.

Havana--Reports Of fighting and
heavy firing in the vicinity of Havana
are not substantiated. There are no
insurrectos in this province The re-
bellion is confined to the negroes Of
Orlente province
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30

Cincinnati, O.-Alleging that her
husband pinched her arm so hard that
Il became black and blue, Mrs. Cor
rine Woodward filed suit for q divorce
from Melville +. Woodward, who op-
crates a mail order business
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
American RifIemen Win.

Washington.-Word was received at
the war department that the American
rife team won first prize at Buenos
Ayres, defeating teams from Chile,
Argentina. Peru and Bolivia.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30

Boston.-It is virtually settled that
Curtis Guild, American ambassador to
Russia. will be the candidate of the
Massachusetts republicans for United
States senator to succeed Winthrop
Murray Crane.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Earthquake In Hawaii.

Honolulu.-The Island of Hawaii
was shaken by the severest earth
quake experienced in years. Wireless
advices report Mauna Loa smoking.
Seismologist Perrett predicted an
eruption in June.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Census Now 1o1,ooo.ooo.

Washington.-The total population
now living under the American flag is
lOl. 100000. The census bureau an.
nounCed these corrected figures.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Arizona Has Extra Session.

Phoenix, Ariz.-The Arizona legis-
lature has convened in extraordinary
session TO consider 35 matters of i'm
portancs 10 the state.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Fourteen Refuse Diplomas.

Cleveland. O.-Because two seniors
were denied diplomas at the Beera
high school commencement, the II re-
naming members OF the class handed
back their diplomas.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30

Missoula, Mont.-Because he did not
wish TO be a witness against his
father, under indictment on a charge
Of burglary, Arthur Shellhorn, II years
old, killed himself here.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
Lebanon Welcomes Cant. Rubey.

Lebanon.-Capt. c, w. Rubey, newly
elected department commander of the
Missouri G. A. r. was rendered a re.
ception on his return home. George
G. Mead Post of Lebanon and prac-
tically all Of Lebanon turned out to
meet him at the train
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
!. r. keIso Files for State Senate

Cape Girardeau.-I. R. Kelsoe Of
Cape Girardeau has filed as a candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
for state senator from the Twenty.
first district.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-05-30
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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
UNION CORPS SURVIVORS
HELD LAST REUNION

tSy-AssoSssseci-cEsss. ~-
NEW YORK. Feb. 9.-Seventy-five
survivors of the Union corps which
fought at Roanoke Island so years ago
this week, met here last night for the
last reunion dinner they will ever hold.
For so years these veterans have met
annually at the Roanoke association to
celebrate the first important Union vic
tory Of the civil war, but now, feeling
the weight OF the passing years-for
all of the survivors are we'll beyond
their three score and ten-have found
it necessary to give UP the celebration in
the future.
The aged veterans manifested much
OF their old-time vigor last night when
members of the Confederate camp Of
New York Unexpectedly marcled into
their banquet room and gave the rebel
yell. The mendn blue rose to their feet
and fired back a welcoming volley Of
Union cheers.
The Confederates were warmly greet
ed by the association. Their command
er led the men from the hall amid the
singing of Dixie" by the Union vet
Grams.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
WILL RESUME WORK ON
CULEBRA CUT SLIDES


WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-During the
present dry season on the Ishmus OF
Panama the canal forces will resume
work on the Culebra slide. Excavation
will be continued from the top of the
bank, and by this means it is intended
to lessen the weight Of the mass that
shows signs of having broken away
from the main hill This will have the
effect of minimizing the tendency of
the earth to move of its own weight in
to the prism of the canal. The area to
be excavated is about four acres.
Thereare numerous cracks in the
earth in the Culebra vicinity, according
to the Canal Record, the typical open
ing being from six inches to a foot wide
with a depth that can only be conject-
ured. It is apparent, according to the
Record that the tee" Of the hill has
broken away from the main mass.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
SKIRTS AS WELL AS POLITICS
FIGURE IN TAFT-RAY SCANDAL

he, the general, believed warranted
prosecution and that accusations involv
ing the conduct of the major as an OFF,
Ger and a gentleman had been suppress
ed. at the instance of President Taft.
Members of the committee seemed sur
prised when General Whipple told them
that in 1910 President Taft, in his pres
ence, dictated a letter advising that for
the honor of the army and the good
name of a woman, stories of the majors
acquaintance with an employee of the
pay department should be withheld
from the record
Concerning the transfer of Major Ray
from Atlanta to Chicago. which occur
red recently. General Whipple said there
was no need of an additional paymas-
ter in the department of the lakes and
no stress Of public business warranted
the change. He was unable to tell the
committee at whose instance the trans
fer was made, but it was clear from
his testimony that he believed that
Major Ray had a political pull"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
CHATTANOOGA TO HOLD
ELECTRICAL EXPOSITION
Big Celebration to Commend
rate Coming of
Power
ESPECIAL Dispatch to The Journal.

Especial Dispatch to The JOurnal)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. Feb. s.-The
formation OF stock company with cap
itai OF $4,000 for the purDose of financing
the great electrical exposition which is
to be held here in November in cele-
hration OF the arrival OF power from
the OeOee lock and dam at Psrkersville,
Tenn, the Hsle's bar lock and dam, at
Hale's Bar. Tenn, and the Georgia Pow
CT eompany's lock and dam at Tallulah
Falls. Ca. is already under active way.
According 10 the present plans the ex-
position will be held November Is, at
which time current from the plants in
question will have reached this city.
The power from the Ocoee plant was
turne' into Chattanooga last week from
the lower dam approximately $1,000
horsepower being available and the our
rent from the upper dam is expected
within a few months. The transmission
lines from the dam at HaIe's Bar are al
ready complete. all the substations in the
city having already been erected. The
nnal installation OF the turbines alone
necessitates a delay.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
CONCENTRATION CAMP
SOUGHT FOR SOLDIERS

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Feb. s.--Lieut.
Col. Samuel D. Sturgis, Third Field
Artillery, left Thursday night for
Houston, where on orders from Briga-
dier-General Duncan, commanding the
Department of Texas, he will ascertain
whether a suitable site can be secured
for a concentration camp of troops.
Although no official notice has been
received here that a movement of
troops to Texas will be ordered. prepar-
atoms for their accommodation are be-
ing made and Colonel Sturgis' mission
to Houston is part Of the plans.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
BY RALPH SMITH.

WASHINGTON. d. c., Feb. 10.-The
house committee on expenditures in the
war department is determined to. IND
out why Maj. Beecher- B. Ray, paymas-
ters' department, U. S. A, was trans
ferred from Atlanta to Chicago. Major
General Carter will probably be sum-
moned before the committee to tell what
he knows Of the transfer.
The committees inquiry today disclos-
ed some sensational testimony bearing
on Major Rays alleged conduct and his
political activity in behalf of President
Taft. Chairman Helm, OF the commit
tee, ordered stricken from the record
the name OF a woman intimately assoc
ciated with that OF Major Rays. He al
lowed, however, the admission Of let
ter written by the woman's husband in
which his serious accusations were dis
cussed.
Brig. Gen. c. H. whipple told the
committee today that twice Major Ray
had escaped trial on charges on which
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
WILL SPAN OHIO RIVER
WITH DOUBLE TRACKS

PADUCAH, KY, Feb. 9,-No impede
ments now stand in the way of the
double track railroad bridge to be built
over the Ohio river 70 miles below here,
marking long step in the race of trans
continental trunk lines to secure direct
connection with gulf ports in anticipa-
ton Of the opening of the Panama ca
NAL
Plans for the structure were announced
here this morning. Bids will be opened
March Is, and the contract for the con-
struction will be let within 80 days
thereafter.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
OPENED WIFE'S COFFIN
BUT SHE WASN'T INSIDE

WALDEN, Mass, Feb. abraham
Levine and his three children were
weeping over the coffin bought for Mrs.
Levine, the wife and mother, when
Abraham opened the caslket for one last
look at his Wits and discovered that
the body was not hers.
Mrs. Levine had been a patient at the
Tewsksbury hospital and Abraham had
received word that she was dead. In
vestigation today showed that his wife
is still alive and that the mistake had
been due to the fact Il at the name Of
the dead women was somewhat similar.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
HIS EYE OFFENDED HER
so SHE PLUCKED 1T OUT

Aby AssoclateQ Fressl
NEW YORK. Feb. 9.-Carbolic acid
dashed in the face Of William Kaufman
by a young woman as he was entering
his home last night. probably viii cost
him the sight OF his right eye. His as
sailant, Freda Levenson, also is suffer
ing from severe burns, having spilled
acid over herself. The young mans moth
er, who tried to separate the pair, was
another victim of the deadly fluid, al
though less severely burned.
The young woman, who is said to have
had a love affair with Kaufman, was
removed TO Bellevue hospital and confin-
ed in the prison ward under a charge Of
felonious assault
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
COFFEE AND SANDWICHES
FOR TRAFFIC POLICEMEN
(Bx Associated Press

CHICAGO, Feb. "a taxicab whirled
continuously throughout the downtown
district from early morning until after
dark last night carrying sandwiches
and hot coffee to policemen stationed at
street crossings When the bluecoats
left their posts SO gallons of coffee and
800 sandwiches had been consumed by
them.
The treat was made possible through
the presentation by ]. A. Templeton, a
broker, to Chief NIcWeeny a few days
ago of a check for 81 900 to be used any
way he saw fit for the benefit of the
crossing policemen in the downtown dis
trict
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
ALL GOOD RELIGIONS
WELCOMED IN JAPAN

VICTORIA, B. c., Feb. 9.-The japanese
home minister has called a conference
OF the representatives OF Christian, Budd-
hist and Shinto religions to discuss
national religion for japan, according to
advices brought yesterday by the steam
er Canada Maru. Ohicial recognition is
now given to Shintoism, a cult for the
worship OF ancestors. Mr.. Tokonami, vice
minister, said the primary aim of the
conference was 10 bring the religions
into closer relationship with the state
and to raise a God-fearing sentiment and
a cult Of national morality among the
people
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
DISPUTE OVER WOMAN
RESULTS IN STABBING
Especial Dispatch to The JournaL)

Especial Dispatch to The JournaL)
TAMPA, Fla. Feb. because it is
alleged ]. w. Fulwood was trying to
ALLEVIATE the, affections Of Mrs. D. H.
Brown, at Arcadia, and would not stay
away from the Browns home, he and
Brown last night engaged in a fight that
ended with brown stabbing Fulwood to
the heart.
The men were brothers-in-law, Full
wood had been a boarder at the Brown
home some time ago. Mrs. Brown COM
planned of his attentions, and Brown
told him to keep away from the house.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
U. S. CLERKS IN ALASKA
WILL NEVER GET MITTEN

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-Employes of
the United States government in Alaska
must furnish their own fur caps, mitts,
heavy socks, ETC., to combat the frigid
of Americas most northerly
spot, according to Controller of the
Tree sury Tracewell.
In passing upon an account of Lee
r. Bice, deputy warden of the Alaska
fisheries service, Mr.. Tracewell an
nounced that there was just as much
law, authority or reason" for purchas-
ing a light overcoat for a government
official in Washington as for providing
a heavier garment for one in Alaska.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
THEY DO TIN EVERY
COMMENCEMENT SPEECH
CBy Associated Press.)

BOSTON, Feb. Sit is a duty Of COL
lege graduates 10 render service to the
people by maintaining the balance which
viii keep rival extremists from causing
irreparable disaster to the country"
said President Harry A. Garfield in a
speech at the annual dinner of the Bos-
ton alumni of Williams college last night
President Garfield advised that in the
work of striking of the yoke of the
bosses care should be observed for the
danger in the form of a proposed Democ-
racy that would let loose the multitude
He made a plea for the established order
Of things.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
GEORGE A. GRAY DEAD:
PIONEER COTTON MAN
Rr Associat.d Pr....,

CHARLOTTE, y. c, Feb. 9.-George
A. Gray. one cf the pioneer cotton
manufacturers Of the south, died sud-
denly yesterday morning at his home
In Gastonia- Three weeks ago. Mr.
Gray was operated on for appendicitis
and while he was thought to be recov-
ering splendidly from the operation.
pneumonia developed. resulting in his
sudden death today.
Starting life as a doffer boy at a
sage OF so cents a day. unable to read
Or write. he had built and owned the
controlling interest IN IL cotton mills
AZ the time OF mis- death, several OF
shem being numbered among the most
ruccessful plants in the south
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
BLEASE is. FIRED OFF
STATE COMMISSION

COLUMBIA, S. c., Feb. 9-When the
state sinking fund commission met
Thursday on the call of Governor
Blease, the governor was not present,
and the members of the commission pro-
ceeed to elect J. Fraser Lyon, attorney
general, chairman of the commission.
The governor had been chairman I'M
til this action of the commission. Under
the law the commission is empowered
to select it's chairman, but heretofore
it mas been customary to have the gov
emo as chairman.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
STRYCHNINE IN BEER
CAUSED TWO DEATHS?
CIV Associated Press. J

HENDERSON, KY, Feb. "a verdict
is expected before night in the case
of Philip Burris, on trial here for the
alleged murder of Henry Register and
a negro servant near Robards, this
county, by administering strychnine in
beer.
The evidence closed yesterday after
Burris himself had testified and argu-
ments were concluded before adjourn
ment.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
TaI!uIah Falls Surveyed

ATHENS, Ca, Feb. 9-The survey
ing party from the University School of
Engineering commissioned by the gov
ernor and the attorney general of the
state to make a survey of Tallulah Falls
and vicinity with reference to the ques-
ton of possible state ownership, a ques-
ton raised by the conservation associa-
ton, has returned. Professor Koch will
turn in his report to the governor this
week.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
TO Women
Who Dread
Mother h God
Information How They May Give
Birth TO Happy, Healthy Chill
dren Absolutely Without
Pain-Sent Free.

No women need any longer dread the pains
Of childbirth or remain chidless. DR.. ]. II.
Dye has devoted bis life TO relieving the sor-
rows of women. He has proved that all pain
at childbirth may be entirely banished. and be
will gladly tell you how it may be done abso-
lutely free Of charge. Send your name and ad-
dress to Or. ]. H. Dye. 20 Lewis Block. Buff
fslo, n. Y, and he win send you, postpaid, his
wonderful book which tells how to give birth
to happy, healthy children, absolutely without
pain; also how TO cure sterility. Do not decay
but write today.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
WILL BOOM AUTO SALES
DOWN IN SOUTH AMERICA
'fav Associated Prss.)

NEW YORK, FEDS s.-A party Of au-
tomobile experts win leave here short
ly fSr a invasion of I'ueuos AIres for
the purpose of booming American au-
tomobile interests in the South American
metropolis The starting of an automo-
bile trade magazine will be a feature
of the campaign. At present about six
American automobiles are shipped 20
Buenos Ayre5 on every steamer sailing
for that port.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
Little GaekWa Gets A. B.
fpw A~aociafad praaa

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. 9.-Jaisint
PEG Gaekwar, indian potentate and heir
apparent to the throne of Baroda has
completed his course at Harvard with
honors and will leave for India in few
days. The prince, who is just %, en-
tered the university in the fall of 1908
and completed the usual four-year acA-
demic course in three years and a half.
He specialized in government and re-
ligion.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
James Brayan Dead

Especial Dispatch to The Journal)
FORT VALLEY. Ga, Feb. 9.-Mr
James Brayan, Of near Fort Valley, died
rather suddenly Wednesday evening at
his country home from blood poison,
caused from a bruise. Ele was recently
married to Miss Harrison, of Grovania,
who, with several children, survive him.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
CHARRED BODY FOUND
IN RUINS OF OLD FIRE

Especial Dispatch to The Journal)
COLUMBUS. Ga, Feb. 9.-The charred
body Of Robert Wilson, a negro, was
found in the debris this morning, where
fire had destroyed the stables on Front
street last week. The coroner is inves-
tigating.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
Earthquake at Martinique

(By Associated Press.)
PORT DU FRANCE. Martinique, Feb
"a shock of earthquake was felt
throughout the island at 1855 this morn
ing. No reports of damage have been re-
ceived.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13

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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-02-13
AMERICAN CONTRACTOR
SOAKED BY HONDURAS
OBy Associated Prsss.)

TEGUIRGALPA. Honduras. Feb. a.
The congress OF Honduras has declared
that all contracts made with the Amer
ican. w s. Valentine, in connection
with the Puerto Cortez railroad wharf
and lighthouse are cancelled The con-
gress directs the president of the re-
public TO take possession OF all the
property Immediately on behalf of the
government
The state department at washington
= watching developments in the dis
pute between the Honduran govern
ment and representative Of the Valen-
tine syndicate The question of title
TO the property in dispute is TO be set
tied through judicial and diplomatic
methods.