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The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17

Try making use of the fire in the
stove instead of pail as a place for
potato peels, egg shells, siftings coffee
grounds. They all burn and if put in
the fire one at time as they come to
hand will not dampen it. This is an
easy way and leaves no ''slops" to be
emptied when the meal is over.
Ladies, you are cordially in
vlted to our midsummer OPEN
ing of millinery, May IL.
The Famous, Pearl Bros,
Proprietors.
DR.. Will Malone, of Villa RIGA, re-
cent graduate of the Atlanta College of
Physicians and Surgeons, has come to
Marietta to begin his professional ca
reer. He is nephew of DIR. J. D.
Malone and young man of attractive
personality and agreeable manners.
He is at home, for the present, at Miss
Sutton's on Cherokee Street.
Flowers for all occasions, fun
eral work, decorating, corsage
bouquets. All kinds of flowers,
roses especially.
Mrs Henry Meinert
If Phone IS
Mr.. E. A. Whatley, of Atlanta,
deputy marshal of the U. S. Court, was
in Marietta Tuesday seeking owners of
the $4,000 acres of land in Gilmer, Fan
min, Union and Lumpkin counties that
have been condemned for purposes of
the government. This will be forest
reservation and the land will be bought
by the United States.
The Civic League awarded prizes
recently to the boys collecting and
burying the most tin cans. A party of
Cherokee Street boys headed by Frank
McNeel won the first prize, base ball,
Tomas Nolan won the bat and Willie
Stephens and Crawford Hawkins won
the mitt. Great quantities of old cans
were buried in the earth by these active
boys. Those who did not receive
prizes were taken to the Gem Theater.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17

Ladies, you are cordially in
vited to our mid. summer OPEN
ing of millinery May IL.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
Don't Get Run Down

Weak and miserable. If you have
Kidney or Bladder trouble, Dull head
pains, Dizziness, Nervousness, Pains
in the back, and feel tired all over, get
a package Of Mother Gray's AROMA
TIC-LEAF, the pleasant herb cure.
1t never fails. We have many
testimonials from grateful people who
have used this wonderful remedy. AS
a regulator it has no equal. Ask for
Mother Gray's Aromatic-Leaf at
Druggists or sent by mail for so cts
Sample FREE. Address, The Mother
Gray Co; Leroy, N. Y.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
A FAMILY REUNION.

Mrs. Henry A. Ward and childrem
spent Sunday in Atlanta with Mrs.
Wards parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. WI
Green. Their daughter, Mrs. w. M
Coral, of Hopkinsville, KY, is spend
ing awhile with them and Mr.. and Mrs.
Cleveland Green, of Smyrna, Joined the
family Sunday. Mrs. Ward and Mrs
Cleveland Green carried picnic baskets
full of good things for lunch as their
visit was surprise party to their pa
rents.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
MRS. COLES BRIDGE

Mrs. D. c. Coles small bridge party
wednesday morning was charming.
Miss Ida Dorsey, who is visiting Mrs.
Tom Brumby, Jr., was the guest of
honor and was presented with silver
picture frame as souvenir. Miss
Rosa Willingham won the prize, a
brass Jardinnier. Superb roses from
Mrs. Coles own garden beautifed the
rooms. Delicious refreshments were
served.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
BARRED ROCKS.

have the Miles strain that Jno. L.
Reed spend eleven years in perfecting.
If you want prize winners, or eggs, l
can supply you. JNo. T. DORSEY,
Residence phone so.
Apr-26-4t Office phone 437.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
BUSINESS PHONE
&c 1S &c

| Ladies, you are cordially in
vlted to our midsummer open
ing of millinery May IL.
The Famous,
Pearl Bros, proprietors.
Rev. G. w. Duval preached a ser
mon Sunday morning especially for
children, from the text, Jesus grew
in wisdom and knowledge and stature
and in favor with God and man"
Mr.. J. w. Petty, who has been quite
ill for week, is pronounced conva-
lescent by DR.. Parkinson. Little James
Petty has also recovered from his re.
cent illness.
Ladies, you are cordially in
vited to our mid. summer OPEN
ing of millinery May IL.
The Famous,
Pearl Bros, proprietors.
Mr.. N. w. L. Brown went to Thomas
vile, Ala, Tuesday with a party of
capitalists and men interested in cot
ton seed mill machinery, to witness
the test of the new crusher or press
ne recently patented.
Just received a complete line
of Trunks, Bags, Suit-cases and
Rugs. Elegant values for little
money. The Famous, Pearl
Brothers, Proprietors.
Miss Louise Schilling has been ap-
pointed delegate to the general con-
vention of the Federated Womens
Clubs, which meets in San Francisco
June 25. She will represent the Civic
League of Marietta.
Master Pat Green, a member of the
graduating class of the Bradentown,
Fla, High School, won a fve-dollar
gold piece as prize for defamation at
the recent commencement. He recited
the Defence of Paul Before King
Agrippa.
Ladies, you are cordially in
vited to our mid summer open
ing of millinery May IL.
The Famous,
Pearl Bros, proprietors.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
FOR SALE

One gentle work mule, one Texas
pony works kind, one good mich cow
with excellent qualities. Apply at cor
ner Powder Springs and Anderson SITS.
may3-3t w. A. HILLEY & BRO.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17

Popham's Asthma Remedy gives
instant relief and an absolute cure in
all cases of Asthma, Bronchitis, and
Hay Fever. Sold by Wikle Hodges
Drug Co.; mail on receipt of price SI.oo
Trial package Dy mail 10 certs
Williams Manufacturing Co, pro-
pretors Cleveland, Ohio.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
SOCIAL AND Personal
Phone SA0
Mrs. AHHie L. Carter ebHSb
When you have any social
or news Items. we will aD-
preCiate them.

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What have you done toward cleaning
up the town?
Don't forget the Civic League meet
ing next Monday, May goth.
We want lots of new members at the
Civic League meeting May 10th.
Let us take Marietta, clean and
beautiful" for our motto, and 90 to
work.
Mr.. W. H. Whitfield, of Texas, WIS.,
tied relatives in Cobb County last
week
Miss Della Gillian of Blue Ridge
spent the week end with Miss Nellie
Bryan.
Little Alma Daniel of Smyrna is
visiting the family of Mr.. and Mrs. R.
A. Bryan.
Money to loan at E, 7 and 8
per cent. Apply to
L. B. Carnes.
Mr.. Gland Maddox, of Little Rock, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Maddox.
Mr.. j. E. eagle, of Talking Rock,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. G. C.
Hairston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Pearl and Mr..
Charlie Pearl spent Sunday with friends
in Atlanta.
Miss Matte Lou Barrett and Miss
Ruby Bishop spent Sunday afternoon
in Atlanta.
Mr.. R. w. Noe is spending vacation
OF two weeks in Johnson City and
Knoxville, Tenn.
Miss May Dobbs has taken a position
In Gainesville as book-keeper for the
ice company there.
Mrs. Oscar Long and sister, Miss
Edith Long, of Marble Hill are visiting
Mrs. w. A. Bishop.
Mr.. Wayland Camp came up from
Macon last Wednesday and spent
few days at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nix who are now on
Lawrence street will move to Atlanta
street the first of June.
| have some business proper
ty tor sale at a big bargain.
L. B. Carnes.
Hon. Bernard Awtrey attended the
convention of county school officials
at Indian Springs this week.
Mr.. j. w. Camp has returned to
Ashburn, after spending some time
with homefolks near Marietta.
For Sale-At a big bargain.
one fine Surry and double har-
ness. l.. B. CarneS.
Mr.. w. A. Gatlin has gone into the
real estate business in Atlanta and
has an office in the Gambler building.
Miss Sarah Dobbs entertained few
friends last Friday evening in honor of
her guest, Miss Ida Dobbs of Talking
Rock.
Mrs. Elan Christian went to Atlanta
Friday to visit Mrs. E. M. Visqueney
who is suffering with burns received
from an oil stove.
Mrs. Fannie HUTCHINSON, of Canton,
was elected secretary of the Marietta
District Woman's Missionary Society
at the convention.
Mr.. John P. Cheney and Mr.. w. T.
Potts are in Augusta this week attend
ing the meeting of the Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias.
Just received car load new
buggies. 1t will pay you to see
us before you buy.
Mayes and Brown
May lot Marietta, Ga.
Mr.. Charles L'Engle, of Jackson,
vile, Fla, whose wife was Miss Nan
ME Bradley, of Marietta, has been
elected Congressman at large from
the State of Florida.
Just received few beautiful
one piece Raje Silk Dresses.
Price $3.25 to $3.50. The Fa-
nous, Pearl Brothers, proprie-
tors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Slaton and Mr..
P. H. Lee, who are showing the new
n1ro food kitchanattoC RI Moriatta
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17
If YOU NEED ANY KIND OF BOND

Criminal excepted) do ask your friends to 90 on
it for you, just come to I agent for the
AMERICAN SURRTY Co., of New York. the biggest, best
and cheapest
l have moved my Law Offices, and am now in the
Gober Building, next to the post office.
JOHN P. CHENEY, Attorney at Law.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-17

Ladies, you are cordially in
vited to our midsummer open
ing of millinery May IL.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16
CRIME DENOUNCED
BY LIE GISLATUR {
Both Houses at Closing Session
Commend Officers Who Died
While on Duty.

As tho last official act of the General
Assembly OF 1912, both houses con
Cured unanimously yesterday noon i'll
IN strongest terms the Carroll county
outrage and expressing It's sorrow at
the dealt, OF Judge Massie and the
other court officials who suffered mar
tyrdom IN defense o. Justice. Edwin
T.. Cox, member OF the House from the
city OF ltichmond. drafted the joint
resolution. which. upon motion OF Sen
btor Hartman. OF Rlcnmond. WAS CON
CURED IN BY the Senate, 1t reads as
follows;
Whereas. we have received with feel
iiGs of profound sorrow the news OF
the untimely deaths of Judge Thornton
j. Mass!c, the Hon. william NJ. Foster.
attorney for the Commonw .alth for
sheriff Of Carroll county. who were
shot down while III the courageous dis
charge OF their duty in the admin stra-
ton OF justice IN the courtroom OF
Carroll county:
whereas, we recognize that these
brave men, together with the Hon.
Dexter Goad. clerk of Carroll county
Columbus Kane, G. {. Fowler and Stu
art w. Worrcll. jurors, who are re-
ported desp .ratciy wounded were shot
down while engaged as officers and
citizens In carrying out the laws OF
Virginia by dastardy and cowardiy
assassins, who dared not face these
honest and brave men in the open, and
Whereas it is meet and proper that
wa should recognize the undaunted
courage and devotion to duty of those
men of whom all Virginians should
feel proud--JudGc Thornton L. Massie,
tho Hon. William NJ Foster Dexter
Goad. Lewis +. Webb, Columbus Kane,
and should express our feelings of syni-
patty with their families and state our
conviction that the good people OF
the county of Carroll and the officers
of this Commonwealth Will bring the
guilty parties TO Justice; III ,rcfore, be
Resolved by the House OF Delegates,
the Senate concurring That we recDS-
nize that Judge Thornton J.. Mass,c
the Hon. William Nj. Foster ana Lewis
+. Webb died hcroicully while in the
discharge of their duties. ana we cx-
tend 10 their families our tcndcrest
Bympathies: that our prayers are Of
fered for the SPEEDY recovery OF the
brave officers ana citizens of Carroll
county who fell wounded while also
bravely supporting the laws of this
Commonwealth, and that We believe
the officials OF the State OF Virginia and
the good people Of Carroll county, who
have had this .lawlcssness thrust upon
~thcm,t Will meet the situation properly
and see that Justice will be done and
DIR laws maintained.
9. That copies OF these resolutions be
sent to the families OF those who have
suffered from this terrible calamity.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16
The Outraged Inv.

Occasionally things occur which
make NirGinians blush to own their
nativity. The assassination OF court
officers and Jurors In tho courtroom by
desperadocs In Carroll county yestcr
day Is enough 20 make the humtlest
NirEinian hang his head in shame. The
outraged law should be avenged with
all speed. Governor Mann has done
well to offer reward for tho appre-
tension Of the assasslns. ana In put
ting detectives on their trail. The spec
taclc Of the guilty receiving n quick
trial. and the prompt execution of the
extreme penalty OF the law would be
edify!ng to a section in which there
has been far too great disregard OF
law and order
The truth OF the matter is. in seve-
raj sections OF the State. the habit of
dcfying the law and opposing every
effort towards its enforcement Is too
common. a few lynchings would re-
move from the scene the rinGlcahers
OF tho gangs which are SO offensive to
the law-abiding citizens OF certain
communities. but this Only would be
adding TO the lawless record. Electro
cutlons. following fair trials. Is the
cure for conditions resulting in such
wholesale murders as those in Carroll
county.
1t may be necessary 10 send troops
to Hillsvillc for the protection Of the
Judge and court officers. hut Governor
Mann is comma nderin- chief Of the
military forces of the State, with fun
authority TO order troops 10 suca
points in Virginia as he may deem
wise Capture the assassins, give
them tho fun protection of the LAW so
as to insure fair trial.
But let IT he made certain that thcro
shall be no failure OF justice. There
l. no secure place in our cr-day
civilization for such men as those
members of the Allen Gang" who
did not hesitate TO commit cowardly
murder In tacir defiance OF the ajcs-
" of the law.
In demanding The punishment OF the
men guilty OF the awful crimes OF yes
l, rday. We should not forget the men
slain--vlc,ims Of their high sense OF
duty 10 Virginia. The Judge on the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16
Fruits OF the Recall.

The lawiessness of a gang OF mon
who had been intimidatinE officials at
Hillsville. county scat OF Carroll
county. Va. came to sensational
climax yesterday, when a brave Judge
sentenced ono of the criminal group to
a term OF Imprisonment and the prison
er and his friends issued a recall" in
the form OF lcadcn bullets.
The Judge. the sheriff the Common
wcalth's attorney, and ono of the
jurors arc dead and the clerk mortally
wounded as result of this summary
recall of decisions There has been
so much criticism OF judges and Of
fcials who strive conscicntiously to
carry out the law. regardless OF the
momentary passions of the mob. that
it is little wonder criminals have be-
come imhucd with the idea that they
are above the law and the judges.
What has happened in Virginia is
likely TO happen anywheEe so long as
tho passions OF the mob arc exalted
above the laws. 1t may easily happen
that the sympathy OF an entire COM
munity may turn to men guilty OF the
most atrocious crimes, and under the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16
FUNERAL Of JUDGE
THIS AT TERNOON
Body of Thornton l.. Massie Will
Be Buried in Family Plot
in Lynchburg.
Especial 10 The Timcs-Dispatch.l

LynchburS, Va, March 1.-THE body
of Judge Thornton J.. Arasslc. who was
murdered yesterday morning at Hills
VILE Carroll county. will be brought
to Lynchburg Saturday afternoon for
burial in the plot belonging to the
Massie family at the Presbyterian Gem
etery.
Such is the arrangement conveyed
this morning by long distance tele-
phone to y. C. Manson, Jr.. from Pu-
laski. and IL a change is not made the
body Will reach here at o'clock to-
morrow afternoon on train No. 4 on
the Norfolk and Western. The burial
will be from the train. as the funeral
services will take place in Pulaski
Some trouble was experienced yes
terday afternoon in locating Robert
W. Masslc, of this city. Il brother OF
the martyred jurist, who was in North
Carolina on a business trip Mr. Mas
sic was located at Red Springs, ~ c.
and he reached home this morning AT
IL o'clock
Mr.. Massic Immediately made prep
aration to go TO Pulaski and he Lett
this afternoon. There may be a change
In the burial arrangements, but this
is not expected by friends here.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16

The people of the Blue Ridge Noun
tuins In Southern Virginia have Jus,
carried out Il sinSularly effective re-
call, both OF Judge and his decision
and incidentally also of the prosecut-
ing attorney. the clerk of the court
the sheriff and perhaps some Of the
jury. One of the mountaincers was on
trial for an offcnsc the nature of which
us not disclosed. The Judge before
whom he was arraigned proved re-
dictionary, lacking sympathetic insight
into modern conditions CT life among
the mountainous. He was in the act
of inflicting sentence of one year
when the recall was accomplished. the
prisoner Joining with his brothers ana
mountains. who had no patience with
judge and court officers. Every ono
who upheld the rcactionary View of
justice Is now dead and few bystand-
ers are wounded. The guns of the
Blue Ridge people having spoken. the
sentence naturally was not executed,
the prisoner riding away TO the noun
;ans IN freedom.
Although this recall. both or the
Judge and his decision, was accomplish
ed with extra legal haste, what auvo-
cate or popular correction of the errors
Of our tribunals Will object to haste?
Moreover. there are several considera-
tons In its favor. 1t was effected with
out the cost to the State OF general
election and without trouble to the
electors except to those who descended
from the Blue Ridge Mountains. And
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16
ouTLAwnY CONDEMNED.
COngrcssnaD Slemp DcpIorcs Outrage
Committed mt IIiilsyilic.
Especial to The Times-plspatch. ]


Washington. March l5.--ConGress-
man Bascom Slcmp. OF tho Ninth Dis
trict, deeply dcplores the Ilillsvillo
shooting yesterday.
II cannot too severely condemn this
act of lawlessness." he said to-day.
=! did not know Judge Massie, but
did know all of the other participants
in tho affair and there is no one who
regrets It more than do. 1t is due
the good name OF Carroll county and
the State OF Virginia that the country
should know that the men who are
responsible for this disgraccful condl
ton OF affairs do not represent in any
way the rank and illo OF Carol! county
people. This act Of lawlessness, as any
one acquainted with conditions in that
section OF Virginia well !, know, was
done by men who form a very small
element OF Carroll conntys popula-
ton"
Collector OF Internal Revenue T. Z.
Summers. who has been In Washing
ton several days, also added his IN
dorsement to the statement OF Mr.
Sleinp, saying that the shooting OF
Judge ATasse and others was most
Ss1pIorable and that the act could not
A AeH's too seriously condemned,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16

with the manufacture of untaxci
moonshlne whiskey
The administration of justice Is dlni-
cult wien the courtroom is filled with
armed men ready TO sHoot If Justice
presses too severely upon their friends.
These conditions make Judges unduly
conservative and jurios mid Such
wholesale slaughter US that which took
place In liiilsyille Is not very common.
probably because courts and jurlcs
temper the administration or justice
sufficiently TO secure their own safety
In most asses.
1t is nevertheless 4 most shocking
and dctestable outrage. which Virginia
cannot treat lightly. The State as a
whole is a respccter OF tho law. and il
cannot afford to let gang OF noun.
tain rufllans bring such shame upon
1t and escape unpublished MI the re-
sources of the state should be cxerted
IL necessary to bring these murdercrs
to the Gallows for not only Virginia
but the entire country, is compromised
by the assassination of Justice I'm her
very citadel By the deliberate slaugh-
ter of the representatives OF the Law
when engaged in the performance OF
their public duties.-fniludeiphia
Press
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16

being thorouShly familiar with the con-
dtions, would nc anticipating any such
move oil the part of tho band 1t was
pointed out. however. that Fclts him
self had expressed fear Of the rescue
in his telegram of the morning, which
read:
-Four or five others conn .cted WITH
the crime still at large. These partis IS
raided hardware store at Mount Airy
ammunition Suppose they are armius
in mountains
The death of Mrs. Sldna Allen. IL is
feared. Will only intensity the funny OF
the fugitive outlaws. The latest dis
patch did not state what disposition had
been made of her body nor where the
wounded Sidna Allen was at $40 last
night. If he is as desperately wounded
as Attorney General Williams's tele
gram stated. it would be almost impos
siblc~ to move him. In that case he
must be guarded al his home, about six
miles from lllllsvillc, toward Mount
Airy, while the larger half of the posse
returned to Hlllsvilie for the protection
of the jail. In this way the strength OF
the detective force would be divided
and the party at Sidnas farm exposed
TO the first attack from the strong
band of raiders The disposition OF
Sidna Is thonSht 10 be OF serious mo-
ment on the outcome OF last nights
events.
Got News From baldwin.
The first mixing of Sldnas capture
and his wife's death was brought to
Richmond In message from the Bald
wins. in Roanoke, to the Gov .rnor's
office. At 1870 O'Clock w. G. Baldwin
called up Governor Mann over the long
distance telephone from Roanoke and
stated that lie had received MESA s.e
from one OF his men In Hilsville that
Sdna Allen and his wife had been To-
Gated at Sidna's home. surrounded by
the attacking party, and finally cap
turcd
At the sight Of tho advancing party.
Mr. Baldwin said, Sidna had opened
nre from the protection OF his house.
his brave young wife operating a rife
at his side. After fercey battle, In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-16
Lynch Inv with Vengeance.

In the Benttic case Virginia gave
the rest or the country a nnc example
OF prompt and well administer al JUS
tlce. and the manner in which tho judg-
ment of the trial was carried out eX-
cit I'd favorable common. in communi-
ties where the delays had becom. a
scandal.
But yesterday tho same State FUR
nished another exhibition which may
we'll cause a thrill OF horror to run
through that Commonwealth The
shooting by friends OF q prisoner of
the judge. the prosecuting attorney
and Jurors who had brought in n YER
dict OF guilty is in this extreme form
the CARRYING out TO its logical conclu-
sion of the preaching of mob law with
reference 10 the. judiciary.
So we'll balanced. however. is the
American mind that as result of the
tragedy the respect for law and order
will Increase rather than diminish. In
decd, the time will come when lynch
law will disappear entirely from both
the North and South.--Ncw York Ecr-
aid.