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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
SWOLLEN so BAD
LIFE A BURDEN
That Is What Lady In
Craig Told Her Friend,
Who Finally Helped
Her to Obtain
Relief.

Craig. Nebr-Mrs. Annie Dye, of this
place. says: 4 suffered with womanly
troubles, as only those who have such
troubles can know.
Il had backache and bearing down
pains. and my body and limbs became
so swollen that it was only with great
difficulty I could get UP on my feet.
Life had become almost burden for
me- when a friend recommended Cardui,
the woman's tonic.
II began to take Cardui, and within a
short time there was very great i'm
proyement
y continued its use, and the swelling
left my limbs Now 1 feel like a differ
ent person. am ffty-f years old
and feel as well as any one of my age.
"Cardui has carried me through some
very serious ailments without the aid
of a doctor. I would not like to be
without it in the house"
Cardui is the ideal tonic remedy for
women Its ingredients are especially
adapted for women's needs. 1t relieves
pain, helps weakness, nervousness,
dragging sensations, headache, back
ache and similar symptoms of female
trouble
Being a vegetable remedy, Cardui has
no i'll effects. Cardui acts in q natural
way, and is adapted for the use of both
young and old.
Get a bottle today
N B-Write to; Ladies' Advisory Dept,
Chattanooga Medicine Co. Chattanooga,
Tenn for Special Instructions, and Ga
pssge book "Home Treatment for Won
en-, sent in plain wrapper, on request.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
STEREOPTICON TO BE
USED TO SHOW PUBLIC
MASTERPIECES OF ART

Masterpieces of the greatest painters
Of the world, ancient and modern, will
be shown on the screen at Montgom-
ery's theater on Friday afternoons, be-
ginning today, through an arrange
ment with the Atlanta Art association.
of which Mrs. Samuel Inman is presi-
dent. The association believes that the
Atlanta people love things beautiful
and would appreciate an opportunity to
see reproductions of the worlds best
paintings.
Rev. w. W. Memminger. rector of
All Saints church, will explain each
painting as it is thrown on the canvas.
Today's program includes paintings of
the English masters. Next Friday the
French masterpieces will be displayed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
CLAUDE NORTON DEAD.

CONVICTION. GA. May 17.-Claude
Norton eldest son of Mrs. Matte Nor
ton, is dead here Mr.. Norton was a
conductor on the Macon and Athens
railroad where he, had been employed
for more than ten years. and was one
of the most popular trainmen in the
state He was a member of the Elks
and Masonic lodges OF Macon and also
of the Order of Railway Trainmen Mr.
Norton was unmarried. but leaves four
brothers and two sisters-Mrs. DR.. Co
rey, of Atlanta; Miss Matte Norton,
of Covngton; B, 3. Norton of Angus
ia, and Robert, Luther and S. d. Nor
ton, of Covington.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
WEDDINGS

Trigg Love.
The marriage Of Miss Katherine
Trigg, of Chattanooga. sister of Mrs
Andrew Calhoun, of this city, and fire.
quent and popular visitor here. will
take place June 1, TO Mr.. John Walter
Love, of Chattanooga Mrs. Calhoun
and a number of the Atlanta friends of
Miss Trigg VIII attend the marriage
which will be quietly observed. on ac-
count of the death of Mr.. John S. Mar
tin. the brides uncle.
Mrs. Calhoun. of Atlanta and Mrs. e
l.. Huffman Of Chattanooga will be
matrons of honor al the wedding The
bridesmaids will be Miss Ann watkins
Of Chattanooga Miss Mary Gaut OF
Nashville; Miss Trigg. of Chattanooga
and Miss Campbell, of Philadelphia
The best man will be Mr. Alec Scott
Of Chattanooga. Miss Dorothy Patton
OF Chattanooga, and Master James Cal
houn. Of Atlanta Will be ribbon bearers
The young couple viii go East or
their wedding journey. and will Their
make their home in Chattanooga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
WILL KILL SPARROWS
WITH ELECTRIC WIRES

CINCINNATI, May 17-Roain White,
president of the Union Gas and Electric
Company, has new plan for Kidding
the city Of the sparrow pest He sug-
gests placing live" electric wires over
buildings, so that when the birds alight
on the wires they will be instantly
shocked to death.
Mr. White says the wires could be so
charged that the electric current would
not be dangerous to a human being
While it would infict painless death
on a bird. He says he is going to try
his scheme on some tall downtown
buildings.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
PERSONALS

Miss Sarah Rawson leaves tomorrow
with Mrs. Alexander King to spend a
week at Flat Rock.
Mrs. Frank Hawkins and Miss Mar
garet Hawkins left today for a short
visit to Baltimore.
Mrs. Andrew J. Kiser abs returned
from a weeks visit to LaGrange and
Newman
Mrs. Abner Calhoun and Miss Har-
riet Calhoun left today to spend the
weekend with Mrs. Billups Phinizy in
Athens.
Mrs. Rebecca Sullivan and daughter,
Mrs c. A. Lewis, and children have
returned to their home in Barlow. after
spending a year in Atlanta.
Mrs. Lewis Clarke of Richmond,
who has spent several DAYS with Mrs.
Fred Brine is now with Mrs. Hubert
Culberson in West End.
Miss Bessie Conroy of Orange, n.
j.. who has been delightfully."- enter
tained during her visit to Miss Gene
We've Morris, has returned home
The Tech Cotillion club win give d
dance tonight at Segadlos. which will
be attended by number of the college
contingent.
Miss Estelle Fort is the guest of
Miss Melissa Davis at Brenau for the
commencement season. Miss Fort is a
former Brenau student
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Blount
Weaver announce the birth of son at
the residence Of Mrs. Viewers parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Graham Lambert
10 West Fourteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Calhoun Clarke leave
tonight to spend two or three weeks at
their home Ocean View near Charles
ton, ands will later return to the Geor-
gian Terrace before going East for the
summer.
Mrs. f. P. Winton entertained a the
alter party this afternoon at the For
syth, followed by tea at the Piedmont
Driving club, for Mrs Stiles Bradley,
Of Worcester, Mass, the other mem
bers of the party being Mrs. T. C..
Goodman, Mrs J. G. Abby Mrs f, L..
Palmer Mrs G. P Hugeley and Mrs.
G.. p. Turner,
Mr. Sam Hutchinson will entertain a
house party of young people at his
home on Missionary Ridge, Chattanoo
ga beginning June /. Mr.. and Mrs. Je-
rome Simmons, Jr., will chaperon the
party, and among the Atlanta guests
will be Miss Elizabeth Rawson Miss
Sarah Rawson and Miss Harriet Cal
houn
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
ALUMNI TO MEET
At BIC BANQUET
Men Who Attended University
to Get Together at Capital
City Club.

In celebration Of recent athletic vic
tories and for dear old alma matters
sake anyhow the alumni Of the Uni
versity of Georgia viii gather at a
banquet tomorrow night al the Capital
City club.
Several hundred win be present. Rob
ert F. Maddox win act as POSTMASTER.
and speeches will he made by Chancel~
lor Barrow, Clark Howell judge f. Fl.
Galloway Of Augusta and others.
All the privileges Of the club will be
extended to such Georgia alumni who
are not members and who care 10 at
tend the banquet Tickets are being
sold at 49, Dr. Frank Boland. who has
Offices in the Gambler building. win fur
nsh them to any alumnus.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
HE THOUGHT TYPEWRITER
RIBBONS WERE FOR GIRLS

BUCYRUS. OHIO. May lin the
Ohio state constitutional convention Is
delegate from this neighborhood who
arose in committee to oppose a bill he
thought represented an expenditure for
the personal decoration of girls en-
poyed on stenographic work.
The bill was for S27 for typewriter
ribbons His flow Of language was shu.
off only when a colleague took him by
the coattails to whisper that machines,
not girls. wore the ribbons
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Circle No. OF the Park street
church Will hold cake sale tomorrow
in the vacant store adjoining 1913 Pc
ters street.
The women of jackson Hill Baptist
church will hold cake sale tomorrow
at the King Hardware Company's store
on Peachtree street
Mrs Joseph Morgan, president, has
called a meeting of the Pioneer Women
for Monday afternoon at o'clock at
the Aragon hotel Mrs Lewis Clarke,
Of Richmond former Albanian, will
be a guest at this meeting.
MIR and Mrs ]. f. C. Pedder Will en-
terrain large box party at the Forsyth
Monday night. complimenting Miss
Blanche Nisbet of Macon. On Tues
day Mrs, j. w Pearse will give a lunch
con in honor of Miss Nisbet.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
POSTAL SAVINGS BANK RUNS
YEAR WITHOUT DEP0SITOR

operation for year, the Vidalia postal
savings bank has never had a deposit
This city has three banks, two Of which
have savings departments, and the peo-
pie of Nidalia prefer to patronize them
rather than the government institution.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
PATENTS FOR eEoRelANs.

WASHINGTON. May 11-Davis &
Davis Washington patent attorneys
report the grant this week to citizens
of Georgia of the following patents:
S. L. Brundidge Savannah, waist
foundation; w E. Kenner. Brunswick.
turpentine gathering apparatus; e. G.
Robson Atlanta, device for changing
rolls of paper: W. II. Williams, States
boro. lifting device, two patents.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
GERMANS GIVE $5,O00,00O
FOR AER0PLANE FLEE

BERLIN May 1.-THE committee of
the national aviation fund for which
an appeal was published asking private
persons and municipalities to subscribe
toward presenting a feet of aeroplanes
to the emperor. has received already
over $5.00o.ooo
II Us estimated that the outstanding
subscriptions promised will bring the
total up to S7.50o000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

shade from the one package. leaving the
hair soft and FUZZY. and making a lasting
color that is not sticky and does not rub
of
stanJaneous m It's effect and requires but
one application TO restore the natural
color Of your hair II Is IN two sizes, soc
and ST. and can be obtained from ia
cobs' Pharmacy. and the leading drug and
department stores throughout the coun-
try
The best hatriressers use IL and sell It
10 their patrons
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

hair discover 6S
that overturn many
old ideas
For ins { q noe,
with a newly dis
covered product tho
natural color is re
stored by n simple
treatment that can
be applied by any
one in q short
time This scsen
tihc trea txpent Il
en- bodied IN the
Queen Hair Re
storer. a liquid
prepare ton I h a |
mn Lra,n INV Jautvad
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
FRECKLES
New Drug That Quickly Removes These
Aomely Spots.

There's no longer the slightest need Of
feeling ashamed OF your freclSies, as a
new drug othine double strength, has
been discovered that positively removes
these homely spots.
Simply get one ounce OF othine double
strength from Jacobs Pharmacy, and
apply little OF it at night and in the
morning YOU will see that even the worst
hecltles have begun to disappear while
The lighter ones have vanished entirely.
It is seldom that more than an ounce is
gain a beautiful clear complexion,
BE sure to ask for the double strength
othine, as this is sold under guarantee
of money back II it fails to remove freck-
les.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

The friends of Mrs. J. 3. Richaros
will be glad to learn that she Is I'M
proving and viii soon be out again
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17
CIR AY HAIR

Easy to Restore Natural Color Of Your
Hair by Simple Method.
Science has Just been finding out some
II the most amazing things about the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

Mrs. Abner Calhoun and Miss Har-
riet Calhoun left today to spend the
Weekend with Mrs Bfllups Phinizy in
Athens.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

Mrs Andrew J. Kiser abs returned
from a weeks visit to LaGrange and
Newman
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

Miss Sarah Rawson leaves tomorrow
with Mrs. Alexander King to spend a
week at Flat Rock.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

Mrs. Frank Hawkins and Miss Mar
garet Hawkins left today for a shor
visit to Baltimore.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-17

Mrs. Rebeeca Sullivan and daughter
Mrs. c. A. Lewis, and children hav'
returned to their home in Barlow, afte
spending a year in Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-12
Us Boys

Gef IETE . TIJ 01oR uTTLs V4N 716T
iplti AND ms TEAn the OlEANNER@ eANY
te ~ Gus tEA6NE NO MORE GEE f. Ref
VEL crEI rIME
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
REPORTED SALE OF
VALUABLE FLORIDA PAPER

aa-a- r. report -
IL A aHi up'hing DENIM
l.s .a announced 1t Is rh-
mo- huN.a /. that the MctropoliS
Ill, a sold and that III" S9ripl's
Nj, people haze already compi'l
ea arrln.emcnts TO begin the publ
cation oi another afternoon paper
Til, Metropolis has been one OF the
greatest financial successes in south
ern journalism and its two owners
Mcssrs. Carter and Russell. if they
do sell the paper at anything lik
it. value. will be enabled TO retire on
cen Portable fortunes. They began
thu publication of the Metropolis
with no money and small prospects.
and they have mad, it a veritablc
colo mine. The identity Of the ru-
morcd purchasers OF the Metropolis
is l.o, as yet disclosed, but they must
h, .iven credit for knowing good
ii, stment when they see it Tam
y. Tribune.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
THEY WILL BE TAKEN
OUT OF POLITICS
All Fourth Class PostElastcrs VII!
Soon Be Put in the Clas-
sitied Service.

Ml,hu2iun, sept i has nreh
IRA, titally decided that Prcsidon'
TAT, soon Nill issue an executive ~.
dor placing an fourth class post mast
crs in the classified service, TINS ol
der relieving - .o3N poslnAsirrs
from the uncertainty Of political al
pointmcnt Will be one Of the moss
comprehensive and reaching, a
affecting he civil service, cNor Is.
sued
Tha, the president would take Thu
step became certain lat" today alto
il delegation of postmastcrs had booi
received AT the White IIullSe and IL
Postmaster General Hitchcock TIL.
Visitors submitted a petition signed
by about - GOO postmaStcrs aShina
that thcl be placed in the classilles
service.
President TAFT referred HE rN.9 II
Tive cnmnilt,r al the association 4
Mr. Hitchcock for further considers
ton q, the matter
w q fcW days Mr. iiitcheork M
submit d. President Taft loraa
recommendation thai the petition h.
granted aud the president is expect
e. To at promptly and fayorably o.
The legislation
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
THIS WILL INTEREST
OUR CHINESE READERS

y" Iiek, on" of Tamp,'s h
known Chimes" laundrynen. is goii
on "Trip back to the "ould sod" b.
the matter is not as simple as
would be for an freshman or a.
other nationality returning home q
= visit Thrre are more formalitie
necessary than packing a trunk al
buying ticket, as Yr Yick learn
yesterday when - went through =
task Of being red tapcd' by r.
migration Inspector " A. Whale
Tho immigration laws require
Chinaman returning TO his q.
country must 20 through nun
o. formalities, fiji ont an iGcnti
tipn sheet sign his name in q
places and ha.e himself ,i
araphed This IS necessary 20
afrer aiding = yer iu Il
tl- 'rat+ler may retsru tot
eq states ana BE- enteral 5a-tt
Chinese exclusion ac-
10 Cinnamon ran.
main 5geht for mer.
sad r-.3-a 'o
Tribune
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
LAKELAND SCHOOL PROGRESS.
ING IN MOST GRATIFYING WAY

\ long time ago in Rome the "ia
.Ausurs met and arranged their pro
pheccs some OF this kind OF sooth :
savers are meeting in Lakeland ANA
discussing the suspicious opening oi
the Lakeland high school. VITA
over 500 pupils coming regularly
and |. loo in view at the close OK
school, the town may congratulate
itself.
Parents would be delighted could
they see the orderly, clork-work ap-
pcaranre OF that great number 500.
The chapel exercises are heautilu!
as given by Principal Jones. suca
exquisite order and aprrre iation o.
tie Divine Wcrd are rare Ia see.
OBSERVER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
CARD OF THANKS.

We adopr this medium oI eNpresS-
jns our most heartfelt thanks -
hes Who II kindly assisted in mir
i.,rations 10 cur loved one during
tie las, sad moments and Tor lheif
llany other testimonials oi S!'hi'a'h y,
in ord bereavement.
LUCY M.ENANDER.AN) fAMili J.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

Ii You ar 4 Young M1n who ans
reached his ma ioriiy, or II Nnu NIL
d. II years oi age before The 9th
.t", ~ ucN, November. You should
II gist.r now. ~ thar Yea ran Aot
il. The presidential election. and 9th
er elections til. ensuing year II NoN
$40 i l4eW omrr IL Florida You should
+, gister 81 taal Nuu Will he able -
/. H. parl in th1 states affairs II
yon like Nest u Florida avenue, Noar
lf,rinaf II ~ ana Won rrsis'""
~ III Names Grocery 70. Mr K !.
u N"s nlN1 'ae rr.lsiralion oihtri
a lhal ~ ne u NoI IKE east
H. florida aNeHue You Will r"sistcr
IIa lll haii Mr. e !. S"aN.'
,iu- tiip REDISTRIBUTION oI'r,r 10 plt \
,.n1 No 10 II costs nothl ~
register. ~ books are op"n unN. ~
90 nur noelrl Nuur llilzrnSR,p
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

Mr.. {. a Cole SAYS that he and
Mrs. Cole read the Telegram, adver-
tisements and all. while away. and
that frequently. when the paper was
left living on the showcase OF the
store. people would pick it up. and
express surprise al the fact OF a daily
PAPER of its quality and appearance
being published in a town no larger
than Lakeland.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

The d, sign for the curtain 10 be
used in the Chautauqua Auditorium
has been on exhibition in the win
low of +. +. Bailey's store. and has
trraatcd much admiration The de-
san is BY Mr. G. a. nurridGt. Whn
naS the contract for painting III.
curtain MIR EnrridGe is an artist O
anusual ability, as Ills decorative
work al the Majestic thealcr and
other BUILDINGS in The city bears ann
plr testimony.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
EDISONIA.

,DN loN ana indian frontier cole
lratlou held Al CHEYENNE, NAo re
viewed and participated ~ ~ Vol.
Theodore Roosevelt
: .oor lei ol dash and 20
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
SHIPPERS OF GREEN
FRUIT LOST CASE

Miami. sept - IIde" i'c,hei
81 the Circuit Court. saturday sll
tanned The demurrer 10 The applicd
der a. co for IN injunction and r.
strainin2 order To prcconi Dan Ilai
die sheriff of ladc county. Il. l.
Rreo. star" hcmist and ". \ N
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
No Small to Il.

Doctors Wife las patient departs)
Mercy. What monstrous man.
Wants treatment for obesity. ] sup
pc, Doctor No he complains OF
j. II ne snail II His back.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

tmon2 several prospective ,lndl-
Gates for aoun,ilmau-al lar tn"
rame Of Prof l.. i ZONES has been
mentioned. L. has leisure to study
the prohlcn,s of our city government
u hich he would do with 2real earn
estncss and consrientiousness, and
the city would undoubtedly h'n'ii,
from his membership il ,h, Council.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

.Iusl think Only 5000 Tor i Tine
hig lot. covered with large orange
and grapefruit trees in Orange Park
addition. on The shores of Lake Nor
ton Onc-fourth cash. balance i. t.
and is months, : per ,cut ilrrcs'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

rason, presiding elder
hurrh for this dis
Yesterday in the cit.
a. his daughters. Mrs. j.
ni Mrs ! l.. Love. Mr..
SITS that in the district
presides there haVo
au one thousand add
" il during III" pres
ear 4 most graf l.
'pl. truly
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

r nclc t.hen, N
lrcp pike, Aunt Sal
Kinds OF M les and
AfHi'g inr var i stat"
aop Of to alpch can
L. oar ~ III il Henry,
.1N uitd'aur8 can con
or a. H. 2,nulta
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

ii von are hot vet ready 10 bhIld.
why no, g,r one of thoI beautiful
lots in beautiful Orana" Park addi-
ton. b.for. 'bc> are all gone. They
are no, goina - la-' long when 'h"
winter 4i..tHs h'ein coming
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

lt4 \ cole rcturH1e
rom Wintcrse'. Iowa
spent 4 considerable
summer. also iisitin !"
~ that section OF IL
hotf present The pie
health and their manf
n:e are delighted 10 greet
nd - see them LOOKING
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

Eratlch. OF Center lil.,
.urst Of her cousin
I1slcr. for the past few
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

Anier ana daH~h,cr
armed to lhcii
ailr Ncrt plraSall'
81 Mr.. and Mr.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

.,-As,. - >.9 t->+as:
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25

HIRE lrlurn Il .As
.' ~ li.a
N1s mud
Gj o. Mls Futon
u., been impaired,
arief 'or the n" t
~ Arr little son ME
ala roks ago.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-25
In Case Of Fire
Phone 5000

Woods. who has been
,rr house for the past
IS able to be up.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-06
CAR MEN OF CHICAGO
APPEAL TO MAYOR TO
HELP AVERT A STRIKE

CHICAGO Aug 6.-Conferences be
TWEEN the car mems union and traction
officials have failed to effect peace, and
today the union appealed to Mayor
Harrison to bring about a settlement
The employees leaders are empowered
TO call a strike Of 10000 men at any
time they see ft. but they will exhaust
every possible effort before tieing UP
the Chicago traction lines
The union leaders sent a telegram to
the mayor, who is on his vacation a.
Big Bay. Mich, explaining the situa-
ton and adding:
Realizing that suspension of the
car service would unnecessarily Sc
riously affect the business and indus
trial conditions Of the community We
therefore appeal to you to use your
good Offices as chief executive to bring
about settlement
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-06
INSURANCE BILL
PASSED IN HOUSE
Measure Regulating Life and
Fire Risk Business Is Given
Vote of 142 to 0.

The Cover bill to regulate the bust
ness Of life and fire insurance in this
state passed the house of representa-
lives To-Day by vote ~ 142 to 0.
This bill. winch was prepared by q
special committee from the legislature
Of which MI Cover is chairman. Gre
ates a department Of insurance, with
tn. comptroller general at its head and
undertakes to regulate in detail the en-
tire business Of insurance in Georgia
1t prohibits discrimination in the bus
mess Of insurance. provides for the gen
eral and specific supervision Of the bus
mess by the state, regulates the sale OF
stock and the commissions paid there
companies to make necessary deposits
MI Adams. Of Hall. undertook unsuc %
Cessfully in the committee 10 attach to
the bill the so-called Mann amendment.
recently rejected by the senate judiciary
committee. This amendment proposed
ness in Georgia to invest 35 per cent
Of their Georgia premium incomes in
Georgia securities
The bill as passed is favored by a
large majority of the insurance men Of
Georgia. and likely will greatly simpli 70
the legitimate companies. while it will
make practically impossible wildcat
or Legitimate companies