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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27
LOVESICK YOUTHS FIVE
SHOTS FAIL TO KILL HIM

PHILADELPHIA. July 27.-Five bull
let's fired in a frenzy of disappointed
love and of rage at his own failure TO
comply with his sweetheart's demands
to let liquor alone failed to end the
life Of Joseph Harry, when. with the
girls picture clasped in one hand he
discharged a .22-carber revolver into his
body last night In the agony of his
wounds, as he emptied the last she'll
he turned the muzzle of the revolver
and the final shot penetrated his hand.
Next door with only the thickness Of
a wall between them. Josephine Kacz-
movie % years Of age heard the first
shot as she lay upon ner own bed
weeping because Of the lovers quarrel
which had driven Harry TO the deed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27
MASSEE RETURNS
HOME LIKE 4 HERO.
Midnight Parade for Macon
Capitalist After Tennessee
Carolina Experience.

MACON. GA. July 27-Like the re-
turn Of a conquering hero was the
home coming last night Of w. Jordan
Massee. Macon capitalist after his run
In with Tennessee and South Carolina
officials at Spartanburg and Aiken, S.
C.. Thursday and Yesterday A drum
and bugle corps. so automobiles loaded
with leading citizens and hundreds Of
interested spectators participated in a
demonstration that lasted until after
midnight
Mi Massee came to Macon on the
very first train from Augusta, after
Governor Cole l.. Blease, of South Caro-
lima. late in the afternoon at Aiken,
had revoked the extradition for his re-
turn to Tennessee. following the teie-
graphic withdrawal of the requisition
10y Governor Ben W. Hooper, of Ten
nessee kilograms from Aiken and
Augusta had informed Macon friends Of
the outcome Of the affair and that Mr..
Massee and his Macon lawyers were
en- route home The drummers and
buglers and autos were assembled at
the depot when the train came in. Mr.
Msssee was loaded into the biggest
car. al the head Of the procession and
then the homecoming parade was on.
II wound in and out of all the down
town business streets and into some OF
the residence thoroughfares.
Mr.. Massee today looks upon his ex-
periences humorously He is not in
clined, as many thought he would be,
TO criticise Governor Bease. whom he
characterizes as a good fellow"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27

raise money at other meetings, but not
these. says the rector
Mr. Memminger will talk on the gos-
pei and on features of the churchs
work and activity. and he viii encour-
age the men to talk He wants them
to sit comfortably in their chairs, pipe
on cigar in hand. and discuss the af-
fairs Of the church as in their clubs
they would sit and talk of things es-
sential to the club or to their daily
lives.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27
SCALPED MAN WATCHES
DOCTORS RETHATCH HIM

ALTOONA. PA. July 27-Falling 20
feet through loft entrance to the
ground today John Dearmet aged 80,
was literally scalped His head struck
a tool and a cash from his forehead to
his neck resulted.
Taken to the hospital he refused an
auesthetic and coolly sat without a
murmer while the doctor stitched UP
the wound. then walked home
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27
WASHINGTON YourH browns.

WASHINGTON. GA, July r. While
bathing tn Little river with several
companions. Frederick Almand aged
fifteen years, was drowned He was
caught in a swift current and carried
into deep water before friends could
respond TO his cry of distress. Almand
vas The only son Of r A. Armand. a
retired merchant Of Washington.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27
Rev. w. W. Memminger Wants
Men to Feel at Home at
Parish Meetings.

It's better to smoke here than
hereafter"
The church should not be a bar
to fellowship"
Men feel more at home when
they can smoke at will and that's
the way | want the men to feel in
my church
u let the young men of my
church smoke while | preach the
gospel to them in the parish house,
and | smoke with them and en-
courage them to talk about the
affairs of the church
The day has gone by when the
church is rigid and cold TO its
young. 70 embrace youth the
church must itself remain young.
MY club smokers to the young
men of All Saints win prove more
beneficial to the church than any
other one feature can reach men
through them that l could reach in
no other way" Rev W. w Mem
minger
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27

The delicious ravors Of the best fruit
and more economical SAUER'S Elk.
TRACTS ALL FLAVORS. Thirteen
highest awards and medals.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-27
What We Try 70 Do

WE IT TRY, IN n THIS
tific work and the best
work that is possible
to be done. We not
only try to DO it, but
we believe we Do It,
We are equipped for
making scientific ex.
aminations equal and
| believe superior to
any o f fl c e in the
South.
Those appreciate ting
this kind of work we
will always be glad to
have call for a consul
tation and thorough
examination.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
Free Supsrfluous
Hair Cure
A Positive Remedy That Removes
Any Hairy Growth and Does Not
Burn the Skin.


1t Is easy now for any woman to have
a beautiful face. handsome arms and
bust, free from all dishgurinR superfu-
Gus hair. 1t doesn't matter whether It's
only few hairs or regular musta che
or goatee. or how light or heavy the
growth is, It can be destroyed in a few
minutes with the marvellous new reme-
dy. Elec-tro-la.
This wonderful hair destroyer can be
used on the face, neck arms. bust, or
any portion OF the body with perfect
safety. II is not like other remedies
1t positively will not irritate, burn or
scar the most tender skin, no matter
how long y Is left on, and 1t never fails
to remove even the most obstinate
growth almost instantly. II you want a
permanent, lasting cure, not merely
temporary relief. Eiec-tro-ia Is what you
should use, for 1t goes to the hair roots
and kills them.
We have decided to send a trial bot
tie OF Elec-tro-la to any man or woman
who writes for It, to prove that It does
al we sa, upon receipt OF a two-cent
stamp to help cover cost of mar'"
The regular sized bottle Is 800 and your
money will be refunded IL Elec- tro-I la
does not do all we claim. We don't ask
you to take our word for what Electro
la will do. Just I'll out Trial coupon
below and mail with two-cent stamp
today.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
UNIVERSITY CLUB
PLANNING TO MOVE
INTO NEW QUARTERS
Will Be One Of Most Inpos-
ing Structures in
City.

Within ten days the University Club
will move into their handsome new
home at the northwest corner OF FIJI
teenth and I streets northwest. The
building is now complete except for
a few last touches on the interior, which
will be added within a few days.
Few buildings in the city present a
more attractive appearance than the
new University Club. 1t Is of stone
and tapestry brick, and the architecture
lis the early Italian Renaissance style.
the design simple and dIgnihed. The
building fronts clghty-six feet on Fiji
teenth street and seventy-two feet on
street. There are five complete floors.
a mezzanine, and a basement.
The main entrance Is from Fifteenth
street, facing Mcpherson square. and a
secondary entrance for ladies is from
street. The main entrance hall has a
tiled floor and the walls are treated IN
Oriental stone. On the first floor to one
side of the main entrance Is the clerk s
Office and on the other Is the college
room. one of the most attractive in the
building. 1t is pannelled in chestnut and
decorated in college flags and insignia.
"A ladies' reception room is near the
ladies' entrance, and private elevator
has been installed from the first floor
to the ladies' dining room.
Opposite the main entrance Is the
main stairway of marble, with orna-
mentali ballustrades leading to the sec
ond or main club floor, The principal
lounging room is on this floor and ex-
tends across the entire Fifteenth street
front. The dimensions of this room are
eighty three feet In length. twenty sew
en- feet in width and the ceiling Is twen-
ty-one feet high. 1t has richly vault
ed ceiling and spacious windows, giving
II a splendid outlook over Mcpherson
square.
The walls and ceiling are panneled
and decorated In colors, and at one end
Is handsome stone fireplace. 1t Is
paned to use this room as decture
hall and place for the Saturday even
ing gatherings.
on this floor. also, is the library. ex-
tending along the south front, and the
bar Is placed on this floor, with dumb
waiter service to the other floors; the
committee roms are also on this fioor.
Above part OF the second floor Is the
mezanine floor, where the card rooms
and additional committee rooms are 10.
Gated. The general dining room and a
special ladies' dining room are on the
third floor. The main dining room Is
exceedingly attractive. being pannelled
| In chestnut, with ceiling and cornice Of
| plaster
The two top floors will be the bed
| room floors. There are fifteen bed.
rooms, six private baths and one gen
| eral bath.
The building will be surmounted witt
a rof garden, which will be attractivelS
| fitted out for the summer months.
| The University Club was surted O
little more than eight years ago and
have occupied its original quarters
| on Sixteenth street ever since. There
are now almost 1000 members the
| qualification for membership being
graduation from a university of high
| standing
George Oakley Totten, jr., Is the ar
chitect, and +. T. Nesbit & Co., tn,
| builder.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
Booklet Describes
Resorts of South

An attractive booklet describing win
ter travel in the South has been issued
by the Southern Railway for the benefit
of those who contemplate leaving the
rigors OF northern winter for the
balmy Southland. Every resort of any
size or Importance Is described in the
booklet and the accommodations for the
tourist are shown.
The Southern Railway reaches nearly
every point in the southeast Of the Mis-
sisslppi River. and has for years made
a speciality of the winter resorts OF the
South. From Richmond to New Orleans
the resorts are listed, and the accom-
modations and prices for them are
shown.
The Southern Railway this winter will
run six trains daily from New York TO
the South. These trains will be equipped
with all the most modern improvements
and comforts. such as Pullman, drawing
room, stateroom. sleeping, observation,
and club cars.
There also will be six through trains
from the West and Northwest daily and
a new train between Cincinnati daily,
enabling travellers from all over the
North and Northwest to reach the
Southern winter resorts without chang
Ing cars.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
WARDMAN PLANS
NEW HOME SECTION
Twenty-six Modern Dwellings to
Be Erected in Perry
Place.

Although there have been few large
transactions during the past few days,
rea! estate Is holding its own well and
sales Of small properties are frequent.
An important announcement is made
by Shannon d Luchs, selling agents for
Harry Wardman. that Mr.. Wardman
will next week begin the erection of
twenty-siX modern siX-room dwellings
on Perry place, between Fourteenth and
sixteenth streets. The new houses are
in "A section which has been greatly de-
veloped by Mr.. Wardman. for. with the
addition OF these twenty-siX houses, the
total number he has built in that Sec
ton will be 376.
The houses will be OF modern equip
mcnt throughout. and the selling price
will be in the ncighborhoOd Of 5000
shannon Il LuChs also report the sale
OF siX-room dwelling at 52i Irving
street to Robert u. and Frances s.
Smith. for a consideration OF about
s.. go. The same firm sold the house at
$50 Hobart street northwest to Clinton
Mansfield. the consideration being 81 $50
The two-story apartment at 1927 First
street northwest, recently completed by
Edward NJ. Dulin. has been sold through
the same office 10 Edward L. Mills
The consideration approNimated SOOJ
and Mr. Mills Will hold II as an invest
ment.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
Mrs. Godey's Estate
Is Left to Children

The estate of Mrs. Caroline r. Cooley
Is left to her children by the terms OF
her will. dated July 8, 1912. which has
been filed in Probate Court. A house
and lot in Mount Pleasant is left to
Mrs. Alberta Inness and also an equal
share with her brother, Edward M.
Cook, in the property at Fourteenth
and T streets northwest. and the per-
John c. Cook Is given an improved
lot on Fourteenth street on the con-
dition that he give his brother lcssr
Cook, 5000. Hatch Cook. of Baltimore,
is given only So and the residue OF
the estate Is left to John c., Jesse and
Edward M. Cook and Mrs. Alberta
Inness.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
M'KENDR|E CHURCH
TO Be REMODELED
WITH NEW FRONT
Methodists Will Spend $780,,
900 to Improve
Edihce.

When the plans under consideration
for remodelinu tho NcEordro, 49,
d,s, Churoh 20 -. -. e'"o-
u,'' Nhu'c"' on 'he horth SIDE OF Massa-
chusetts avenue. between Ninth and
Tenth streets northwest, have, been
completed IN. renoya,ior u,II, 49, 49,
r, 'e o,a''oh wiz De 80
complete as TO transform 1t into prac.
ucaNy new church.
A sum approximately ,oo mn wi, he
exnepdod IN ,ha ,,'rsa,. "h "
80. "e improvements ana the
tront Will be entirely new. while the
entire interior will be completely
changed.
Nubrr, ,,o,., ~
miour''. heister q Co., nave drawn
has not been deinitelv detarn,,pad
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
Instructors Found For
State National Guard

After closely scanning the list of
available officers, the division OF mill
tary affairs OF the War Department has
found instructors TO replace those now
detailed to the instruction OF the several
State national guards. Nearly all of the
instructors were affected by the act Of
Congress ordering all officers back to
their commands who have been absent
four years or more.
Only three or four States will be left
without instructors December Is, and
the vacancies VIII be hlled as rapidly
as possible thereafter.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
FIRE DESTROYS
PACKING PLANT
Van Camp Company Loses $780,,
900 When Water Main
Breaks.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Nov l6-Fire
early today destroyed the plant of the
Van Camp Packing Company. causing
an estimated loss OF $3.50. 600. Because OF
bad break In a city water main in the
downtown district. the hremen were
handicapped In tghtinS the big blaze,
and for a time II seemed the flames
would devastate the entire district.
The packing house was one OF the
principal Industries of Indianapolis, and
more than 500 men and boys will be
thrown out of employment until the
plant Is rebuilt.
The Washington times., 1912-11-16
Capital Man Reports
Theft of Two Hundred

Gus Tnnpas. of 2lN John Marshall
place northwest. reported to the police
OF the First precinct today that he lost
or had stolen from his person S2nI in
the money in a wallet which he carried
IN his ins!d" pocket He discovered
his loss when he went to make some
purchases at Center market.
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31
NON-CATHOL|CS HONOR
JOHN, CARDINAL FARLEY
Give Dinner and Reception for
His EminenCe and Offer En-
crossed Resolutions.
CARDINAL MUCH PLEASED
Speakers, Including Mayor and
Oscar S. Straus, Rejoice That
Days of Bigotry Are Gone
Taft Sends Letter.

With Herman A. Metz as chairman and
POSTMASTER. a committee of representative
citizens, non-Catholics. gave dinner and
reception for Cardinal Farley last night al
the Waldorf. 10 express the pleasure with
which New Workers Of other than his owr
faith greeted his recent election.
Zach member Of the committee, which
Included many OF the best known men in
the city, brought with him one guest, max
ing in all a gathering of about one hundred
and nifty.
Governor Dix, Mayor Gaynor, Oscar S
Straus and DR.. John II. Finley were the
speakers. and after they had offered thelT
foHcitations to his emnence, DR.. Edwir
Zimmerman, secretary of the committee
which arranged the affair, gave a framed
set of engrossed resolutions, which stood
= bout four feet high, TO the Cardinal in 1t:
behalf.
Cardinal Farley responded briefly, ex
pressing both his pleasure at the oppor
tUnity they had afforded him TO THANH
them and his diffidencc at having to speak
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31
TRIES TO KILL FAMILY
Man Shoots Wife, Burns House
and Fights Posse.

Collnsville. Conn, Jan. 30-The condition
of Mrs John Kcnehc, who was shot by her
husband to-day. IS critical tonight. one of
the bullets entered the back Of her neck
and one her left arm. Kcnchc was taken
to Hartford and locked up.
The shooting Of Mrs Kenehc by her hus-
band, his burning OF her fathers house, the
using by him Of his two months old baby
AZ a shield against the bullets OF posse
formed to arrest him. his attempt 10 take
his own life and his final surrender after
his ammunition was exhausted have
aroused the whole town.
Entering the home Of Arthur johnson,
his father -in-law, to-day he told his wife
tha. he was queer and did not blame her
for not living with him and then pointed a
revolver at his baby. \ sixteen-year-old
sister-in-law grabbed the child out OF its
cradle and ran from tho room, bullet
fred by Kenenc striking the doorway
through which she passed. She hid the
baby in a box on the second floor. Kenefc
turned the revolver on his mother-in-law
who escaped through n rear door. and then
turned TO his wifo. who was on her knees
in front OF him begging him not to shoot
of the room and said II am going to shoot
YOU. Not 40 you will die quick, but so you
will die slowly. Then | am going to set
the house on fire. Then / am going to hold
the Sheriff at bay" He then shos her
twice. once in the neck and again in the
arm.
After shooting his wife he went to the
second floor, setting the house on fire and
taking the baby out of the box where 1t
was hidden with the child in front of him
as shield he stepped out OF the front door
and behind a tree, where he exchanged
shots with a deputy sheriff and a posse
summoned by telephone. He finally placed
the revolver TO his head and pulled the
trigger, but his last shot had been fired.
Placing the baby on the ground he held
up his arms in token of surrender.
The house was destroyed
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31
THIS STABBlNG A MYSTERY
Scene, Rooms of D. G. Reid S
Mother in Law, the Police Say.

Bennington Corners Apartment, at lo0th
street and West End avenue. was all In
turmoil Yesterday. According to po-
lice information. Young man ran out or
the rooms of Mrs Fannie Carrier, on the
tenth floor on Monday night and raced
downstairs to the bottom Of tho house.
Blood was streaming from his face and
arms.
Get me Doctor he said TO a hall boy
who took him TO Dr Edgerton Jackson,
on the ground floor Then he ordered a
taxicab and went to ST. Luke's Hospital.
where he was admitted under the name or
I'mberto Roberts. OF No. 233 West 10th
street The hospital people said he had
been cut on the face, forehead and arms
with some sharp instrument.
Detectives Maddox and Stanford, Of
the West Tooth street station, said the
first they knew of the affair was when
ID. C. Dwyer, of No. l02 West 26th street
man about sixty years old, but hale
bluff and hearty went to Police Head
quarters and said he had stabbed Roberts
in Mrs Carriers apartment. but In self
defence. Headquarters telephoned this TO
the detectives. and Dwyer went uptown to
see them.
It first he wanted warrants for Mrs
Carrier and Roberts on an assault charge,
but changed his mind. lie spent yester-
day in an unsuccessful effort to get Mrs
Carrier on the telephone. sending her
flowers. and also sent flowers to the man
he said he had stabbed.
Mrs Carrier is the mother Of the third
wife of Daniel G. Reid. The tin plate
millionaire married Mabel Carrier when
she was musical comedy star. Mrs
Reid's mother would not talk about the
affair in her apartment.
I've got nothing to say she said.
1--WE got heart trouble. and I can't excite
myself. I've got nothing to say
Dwyer said he was engaged to Mrs Car
rier and had taken Roberts TO her apart
ment at other times. lie said he once
roomed with the young fellow, but quit
him because he did not like him. The
police said after the fight In the apart
ment Dwyer rode down in the elevator and
went to Police Headquarters to make his
complaint.
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31
FIRM SUES WAGON BUILDER
Demands Return of SAL 469 on
Which Employees Got Percentage.

George A. Hearn. for the firm OF James
A. Hearn g. Son. drygoods merchants, has
brought suit against George Schuchman
a wagon builder. of No I34 East ilst street,
to recover sil,46a, the amount paid him by
the firm. and. as the plaintiff says, through
fraud.
Of the wagon repair work for the Hearn
firm were convicted In the Court OF Spe-
cial Sessions because of secret and un-
lawful agreement under which the wagon
builder paid 10 the Hearn employees 10 per
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in tho United States
for $3.50 a year.
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31
SAY HE HAD $4,000 LOOT
Man Arrested as He Is About to
Enter a PaWnshop. :

Detectives Devanney and Flaherty. OF the
Central Office squad, who were sent to Har-
lem a few days ago TO get line on the
thieves who have been robbing fats and
apartment houses, were standing at Eighth
avenue and 125th street early last evening
when they beheld John Russell otherwise
known to the police as John Keefe. step
ping down the avenue. Keefe had large
bundle under his arm and the detectives
promptly marched away close behind him.
They followed the man with the bundle
10 the elevated and rode downtown to i2d
street keefe alighted there, crossed over
10 pawnshop at Eighth avenue and 10Th
street and was about TO enter when De-
vanney and Flaherty arrested him. At the
West s7th street station, where the man
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31

cent of the orders that they placed with
him for the firm.
James A. Hearn & Son paid schuchman
altogether Al,i6s, which is now the slbiect
OF the suit. The drygoods firm said thu
wagon builder charged greatly in excess ~
the value OF the work and that he knew
the two Hearn employees were cheating IN.
hrm The plaintiff asked for a iudems,,
on the pleadings. which Justice Lehr,r
denied. permitting the defendant 70 nm, =.
an answer. "
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31
CHILD BRIDE GETS DIVORCE
Mrs. Lillian Huntington Dawley, Aged
16, Separated from Bankers Son.

Eiyria, Ohio, Jan So.-Mrs. Lillian Hunt
ington Dawley' aged sixteen, daughter OF
Commodore w r. Huntington. OF the Inter
Lake Yachting Association. and heir to tho
big Huntington estate in Cleveland. OBJ
aimed divorce to-day from Moves Rand
Dawley, son OF Charleston, w. ", bank
Ell, with whom she eloped last Aprjl
At the time OF their marriage the hrid.
aud bridegroom were students. the one an
Brlarcln. ~ l., and the other Al Ashss
Vile. ~. G. '"'-
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31

was locked up on a charge of being sus-
picious person. the police opened the o'e
bundle and found that 1t contained ABOUT
s. 900 worth Of silverware. The police also
say that when they went through heeie
rockets they found thirty pawntickets'
bunch of passkeys and some cocaine ne
will be arraigAed in the West Side Court
to-day.
New-York tribune., 1912-01-31
C. p. RY. MARKETS MORE GRAIN

Winnipeg, Jan 30 Reports just COM
peted show that 7C.l2Sco0 bushels Of grain
have been marketed OH the Canadian Pa
cific Railway this year. against 55.5is 00)
bushels for the same period last year. ~
the former total. 6l.7i0GO bushels are
wheat and 14.SsS,Oc1 other grains. OF the
.5.5lSOaD bushels. i3.60Io0J bushels were
wheat and Il.sil.C0J bt shells other grains.
On Saturday Tie company marketed 22S&s
bushels of wheat and $500 bushels Of other
grains.