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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-28
HARDAGE AND ROBBINS
ARE CLEARED OF PRO"
CHARGES BY S. |. A. A.

N NASHVILLE, TENN, Feb. IS.
" Lewis Hardage and "Rab-
BIZ Robbins, in the eyes of the
sacred S. |. A. A, are NOT pro-
fessionals. DR.. Brown Ayers, of
the University of Tennessee, who
held the fate of these two Commo-
dore athletes in the palm of his
hand, by refusing to cast the de-
Gliding vote, established their stand
ing as amateurs.
Two members of the S. |. A. A.
board had each flung a ballot in
against Lewie and Rabbi" while
two others walked gingerly up to
the polling place and voted the
straight ticket. That put the whole
thing up to DR.. Ayers, and, after
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-28
SAM MAYER HOLDS OUT:
MAY NOT REPORT AT ALL

SAVANNAH, GA, Feb. 2S.-Sam
Mayer, former Atlanta player. is one
of the hold-outs on the Savannah club
this year The salary offered him does
not suit him bit and he is in doubt
about reporting
Mayer played brilliantly with Savan-
nan last year and If he continues inn
proving should go much higher.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-28

rietta, Roswell, Decatur, Rome,
Gainesville. Dalton, Chattanooga,
Jonesboro, GAINESVILLE, Griffin, Nc
Donough, Jackson, Forsyth, Aus
tell. Macon and Smyrna.
Special trains are being chartered
from several Of these towns, and
1t is expected that fully 1000 Wis
ting boxing fans will be at the
ringside when Nelson and whitney
climb into the ring
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-28
OLD CATCHER DIES

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2S-Police Sergeant
Michael Drissell, who was catcher for
the St Louis Browns when the team
was four times a penuant winner, died
today at his home here.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-28
LoupEN SIGNS CONTRACT

DETROIT, MICH. Feb. 28-The sign
ed contract of Second Baseman Louder
has been received by the Detroit Amer.
lean league baseball club
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05
TINTED NEGRO IN
DETROIT SOCIETY

DETROIT, Nov. Edward P n.
Lux, aristocratic Spaniard, is Edwa~d
r. Lewis, a Boston negro. As a ro
suit, score of Detroit familis,
prominent financially and socially A.,
scandalized and are making every 81
fort to hide the fact that thev =,
plotted the chemical complexionn
negro, who foisted himself and wifi,
off as Spaniards of noted families
The. denouement was made a short
time ago when Lewis, married to
second wife, was found to have nh.
tanned a divorce from his first wife
a negress, by fraud. His arrest on
a statutory charge resulted.
Lewis and his present wife appear
ed here two years ago as Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward r. De Lux, Of aristo.
cratic Spanish family, obliged to leava
their chateau in Spain through force
of circumstance and were at once
taken UP by prominent society folks
Lewis, it develops, had through
chemical process removed the pro-
nounced negro complexion he orig
nally bore, and instead was now a
sun-burnt tint Of the Latin race type
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05
She GAVE UP
ALL Her WORK.
On Account of Her Weak.
ness, But Cardui, the
Woman's Tonic,
Brought Back
Strength.

Summit, Va.-Mrs. Leonora Walker
of this place, has the following to
say regarding her experience with
Cardui, the woman's tonic: ''Before
1 began to take Cardui, suffered
with womanly trouble, and also WIN
what I thought was stomach trou-
BILE. l was so weak 1 had to give up
all my homework, and could not do
any Of the cooking.
81 commenced taking Cardui, tina
woman's tonic, and after the third
day began to feel better. Have now
used five bottles, and am well, and
can do all of my housework and cook
ing by myself In fact, 1 feel like
new woman.
81 shall be only too glad to do any
thing can to help praise the Cardui
Home Treatment, for it is so good
for suffering women. I shall never
be without it."
For over half a century Cardui has
been helping to build weak. nervous
tired-out women back to strength and
health. 1t goes to the seat Of the trou-
BILE and builds up womanly strength
where 1t Is most needed.
Cardui may be the very medicine
your system has long been needing
Get a bottle from your druggist to-
day. 1t can not harm you, and should
surely do for you what it has done
for so many thousands of others,
n. B.-WrIte to: Ladies' Advisory
Dept; chattanooga 4 Medlclne Co. t,1g.
and 64page book, Home Treatment for
Women" sent in plain wrapper, on re-
quest.-(AdFt.)
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05
THE KING OF DIAMONDS "

, magistrate at Clerkenwell Now. don't
interrupt. You spoil my train OF
thought, Philip Arson will live again
for days after you have-er-disposed
of him. BY that time you will have es-
tablished such an alibi that an archan-
gels testimony would not shake it.
Then Philip Arson will disappear.
vanish into thin air. and with him a
hundred thousand or more of his own
money. some in gold, but mostly in
notes. which will have been changed
so often as TO defy any one to trace
them. As a precautionary measure, he
viii go out Of his way to annoy or
insult the young lady whom he intends
10 make his wife, and that alone Will
supply an explanation, Of sort, for
his wish to conceal his movements.
With proper management, Philip An
son should leave the map without ex-
citing comment for weeks after he is
dead, and when the weeks grow into
months. people will class his disappear
ance with the other queer mysteries ia =
miliar to everyone who reads the news
papers Neat, isn't it,"
Too neat You can't do it,"
Have you or l evolved the idea
Who runs the greatest risk, the man
who strikes one blow, and hides a dis
figured corpse, or he who calmly faces
hundreds Of men, and says he is Philip
Anson?"
II don't care about risk. but IL It
comes TO that. | suppose you are the
! more likely to be found out"
Thank you, You see my way at last.
In any event, you are safe. Even sup
pose l am discovered, win split on
youH VIII l add charge Of murder to
one Of forgery Not much! tell you,
the scheme is workable, not by timid
| bunglers, but by clever men ad-
nit l haven't the nerve to kill any
body, nor would l care 10 suggest this
present arrangement TO an accomplish
merely TO make money But il you are
resolved to END Philip Anson's earthly
pilgrimage, I can't prevent you. but l
fail to see any reason why l shouldn't
profit by the transaction"
What about me when the thing is
done"
''oh, you are beginning TO appreciate
the other side Of events Now, we will
assume that Philip Arson has been
dead couple Of months and Victor
Grenier has amassed a fortune by a
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05

nlerr whose face showed white through
the paint and grease it bore.
What about you in that rigout?"
growled the stronger ruffian.
Bad Luck.
81 will slip into my bedroom Quicki
See who it is.
Langdon entered.
Where's Victor" he said eagerly.
In his room; he will be here in a
moment. What's the matter? You
look pretty glum."
I've had piece of wretched luck.
was at Mrs. Atherley's At Home to-
day, when Arson turned up. / met him
without winking, but he knew me at
once. He called me outside and treat
ed me like a dog"
"He did, eh7"
Yes. It was no good trying to bluff
him Only on the guarantee that 1
would never meet Miss Atherley again
would he consent not TO expose me.
I'm done. My last chance is gone. l
have wasted my money on Grenier's
mad notions, and was fool enough to
think you meant what you said when
you swore to have Anson's life"
Grenier. who heard every word. re-
appeared
Does Philip Arson know that Mr..
James Crichton Langdon is Sir Philip
Morland's stepson?" he asked
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05
A Thrilling Story of a Modern Monte Cristo-

sheer run of luck on the turf, 1t is
fairly evident that Victor Grenier must
divvy with Jocky Mason. or the latter
can make the world too hot to hold
him. even il an old friend were unkind
enough to refuse to disgorge unless I'M
der pressure"
Mason's brows wrinkled in thought.
The project sounded plausible enough.
Determined as he was to wreak his
vengeance on Philip. Greniers ingen-
ious idea not only offered him a relia-
BILE means of escape but promised a
rich harvest of wealth. Certainly il
was worth trying Not once but many
times during the preceding month.
Grenier had withheld the murderer S
willing hand. When it did fall, what
keener satisfaction could he have than
the knowledge that he would be en-.
riched by the deed?
II can't see ahead like YOU" said
Mason. at last But l will obey or
ders. You tell me where and when; /
viii be there"
Grenier shifted his feet uneasuy
Il don't quite mean that" he said.
81 will acquaint you with certain facts
on which you may rely absolutely. !
will forthwith act myself on the as
sumption that the real Philip Arson
won't interfere with me. That is all -
The other man guffawed most I'M
pleasantly, This sophlstry did not ap-
peal to him.
Put il any way YOU like" he said.
You can depend on me for my part
Of the bargain"
And you can be quite certain that in
very little while we need not trouble
our active wits any further as to the
wherewithal to enjoy life have
thought this idea out in all its bear.
ings II simply can't fail, Come, let
us drink 10 a glorious future"
He reached for a decanter. but a
sudden knock at the door Jared the
nerves of both men considerably.
See who is there" whispered Gre.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05
The Plot.

First class
There l agree with YOU My skill in
that direction has been admitted by
. three bank clerks and an Old Bailey
Judge And now for the coup. II you
intend to kin this young gentleman you
may as well kill him to our mutual ad-
vantage. There is no gain in being
hanged for him unnecessarily, ehH''
Mason glared at him in silence
81 see l must keep to the point We
must by some means, inveigle him to
d place where you can work your sweet
I pleasure on him, All. that interests
YOU. 1t must he known that he is GO
ing 10 that place 1t must be quite GER
tain that he leaves IT,
Leaves IT,"
Yes. !. Philip Arson the second. will
leave it, I viii lay nay plans quite sure
| lN win even telegraph my movements
TO his hancee and 20 his agent. Alb
unEton, who used 10 be slpendary
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05

fine sense of honor You promised to
keep away from the lady in future
He will never even mention you. And
your money is not lost. 1t has been
well spent, every farthing. Take care
Miss Evelyn does not see you until
she is heartbroken about Philip Arson.
She will be; you can be quite sure of
it, Then your opportunity Will come.
To Be Continued Tomorrow,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05

lha' u'il'cu''E was sinoothed over quite
recently. and they meet now nearly ev-
erv day. Iangdon basn,t n dogs
chance. and II ali goes wen the happv
pair viii soon be off 10 Norway or
S,yttzarI,rd for ttoir horo,,r,oo, :,
"Oh. indeed. Then wbcre does all
your clever scheminp come inn ue went
10 Sussex yo,, u.o,lar,t Iot me to1,ou,
him. He was out late several nights on
his motor car along the North Road. /
would have met him and smashed his
face in with a life preserver, but you
held me back What are YOU driving
att What's your game"
You shall see"
c;reniar went 20 q ,,,hoora a,a tool,
nm, , s,,au h,y -, ,,,t, ~ -,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05
LOUIS TRACY
o


81 can't tell. What does it matter,
anyhow"
Think, man, think! Does he even
know your name?"
He can easily find out"
Not he. This young spark has a
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-05
(copyright. 1904 by Edward ]. ciode.
TO-DAY'S INSTALLMENT.

nD Ut he is in love with her. At
Is first both Mrs Atherley and
the girl kept him at arm $
length. She was too poor. he too rich.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-05-15
"RUN THEM OUT"

On of the papers the other day contained statement
that the chief of police had become ncensed at the hop
fends' there and had determined them out OF town.
From another part Of the state the report that there
number of idle in the burg of them appar
emily tougs The officers had decided to them out OF
town.
Still another had discovered that several of ques
onabe character had been the place for couple OF
It proposed to run them out of town.
Run them out Is that the only solution of the problem
by the undesbes and others who presumed to
be so? And if is does not element Of seness
and lack of consideration If not devoid of fundamental
Christianity?
It is easy enough to turn them out but where to? Can
sit robed in virtue grab of weaving when
have forced them upon neghbor who in turn sends them
to his negbor until the unfortunate creatures become snar
ling enemies Of society and and yielding to
foatory process? Can still conscences in contem
paton of such acon9 Such lofty conceptions might easily be
leveled by any analysis
The falterng victim of drugs, the unhappy denzens of
the idle class that not be vicious simply because i'll
clothed what have done to improve their conditions and
start them along better road? AS of fact you
not remained silent in the face of conditions that have conr
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-05-15
ALONG THE LINES OF ECONOMY.

patent most citizens who have kept themselves IN
formed local conditions that many opportunities exist IN our
city There half dozen places where
money could be expended udcousy in identifying the city
but it can successfully contended that have just about
reached the limit raising Therefore the suggestion
Mayor Sims that the and council back into the
city treasury the pttance of five dollars month which
will strike most people who have the best
of the heart being along the right line
Men usually permit themselves to be elected to place
the city council because Of financial consideration but
rather duty they the community in which they live
and Of their fellow citizens that they be the
through which the citys affairs be conducted This council
exception to the rule and do not believe there is
Der of who would consider it serious reflection had been
made his motive if accused of desiring the $500 month
salary This amount does not in compensate them
for work and while individually it amounts to little col
ectivey it reaches the Of 1920 annually which is
amount worth considering Think what could be done in the
of improvements with $500.
For instance, cluster lights on Main street would add
much the appearance Of the city but under the present na
ca conditions of the local they out of the
question
1t might be argued that the business should pay for
this additional cost but when the fact brought out that be-
sides the regular tax business into the
city treasury close the occupation tax and
then taking into consideration the present queness of bust
there justice in such argument What the city is
already paying the electric company with addition taken
from that $780, would all necessary expenses making
Main street look like something and be great advertisement
Then there dozen other places where the money could be
legmately used.
1t takes large amount of the city and we
believe the present administration realizes the necessity
count and wherever trimming down of expenses made
no doubt the council will respond with alacrity.
THE START
In every part United States eager alert bows are
pairing for graduation day. They happy thought that
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-05-15

having their studies they about to go forth IN
to the big, wide world and conquer it, if they can
They entirely busy at this moment to give cons
the conquerng is to be carried through
for youth looks for optimism but eventually they Will
come to face that all important question.
Standing the threshold of the workday e the young
graduate finds himself confronted by thousand different
If he selects the easookng the one that has hn
easy grades and prmroses all along the Sides ne Will 1nd
that the rocks and the rough places at its end
who has object in view, whether it is that he
desires be professional business man. good
mechanic, follow other useful line OF work that Will
him good and useful well respected citizen Will
attain his object if he sticks to his determination.
may be that he cannot reach the roadway leading to 1T
without struggle
Other duties and various obstacles may intervene, but
eventually he keeps up his courage maintains his ambition
he will find himself we'll along the road that will bring him to
his objective point.-Butte Miner.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-05-15

L
missioner but what do the people of Idaho get' The office
commissioner created years mast ~
the purpose of supplying political job for broken down M
tcan and while it has cost the taxpayers of the state %
penny has been of much consequence in the wav -
bringing settlers in the development OF the state The M
legislature seemed have awakened to the worhessne -
the office and attempted abolish it by not appropratne a
money for it's maintenance Reed appointed commissions
and Gov Hanes urged the legislature to make the appron
ton However, that body seemed to think otherwise Recent
through Capt Davis the private secretary to the gover
the case was taken the supreme court and that BODY hand
ed down an opinion this holding that the was ah
Reed for his salary, 400 Just how the Major can earn
of this with office without appropriation
beyond peoples however, that not the Majors worry
The contented makes great hit with the phioso
pher but you may have noticed that the conened USUALLY
has bulls eyes in the seat of his pants
to windjam it around town. The people find out and give
credit where credit is due.
The coming horse show promises prove Of greater benefit
farmers and horsemen than anything that has been atemp
ed in a long time.
Twenty acres twenty five Jersey cows and 500 profit
the record of Nampa man in the dairy business.
1t is evident than that President Wilson
sent the wrong Colonel to California.
Castor oil has been placed the free list But it can't be
helped a small boy has vote.
When is chief chief? Answer: When he is on the
Grangeville police force.
The ''ngger got his at last The federal proved
to be the ''white hope.''
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-05-15
EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE FREE PRESS

buted to the fall of these people and to their dstress
To an extent you are responsible Mr. and Mrs Citizen
these Victims you cannot escape it by simply indorsnc
order to run them OUT Certainly Of them MICH
saved Why hound them into lower depths What are :
doing about t?-Boise Statesman -
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-07-19
JAPS GET AMERICAN
REPLY TO LAND NOTES
Secretary Bryan. Sends Answer
to Ambassador Chinda.

The American answer to the last
two japanese notes on the California
anti-alien land law was delivered by
Secretary of State Bryan to Am.
bassador ChiRda, who at once cabled
II to Toxic. AS In the case of the pre-
ceding notes, the contents OF the lat
est one were withheld from pubIica.
ton.
There is belief, however. In official
circles here, that the answer is so com.
plete that the next move for Japan Is
the bringing OF a test case through the
appeal by some Japanese resident OF
California against the Webb land law.
which becomes operative at the end
of month. State department officials
say they are ready to exert their eff
forts, through the attorney general,
for the speedy hearing OF such case
before the supreme court. The case IL
brought would attack the validity OF
the Webb law.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-07-19
WHITE SLAVE CASES
SET FOR EARLY TRIAL
August 9th Is Date Of Hearing
Oiggs- Camlnetti Charges.

Al San Francisco. Cal, the Diggs-
Csminett white slave" cases and
Western Fuel fraud conspiracy cases
were set for trial by Federal Judge
Van Fleet Off Aug. and Aug 26, re-
spectively. The Judge ordered jury
yenire OF fifty to be drawn at once.
The eight officials OF the Western
Fuel company were In court flanked
by a battery OF prominent legal talent.
The objections 10 Hayden serving as
prosecutor which was made IN Wash
iagton by Snator Ashurst, are found
cd largely on charges made by state
Senator Sanford. who declares that
Hayden Is very friendly to Commits
sioner OF immigration Caminetti,
father OF one of the defendants and
wherefore IS unfit to serve as prose
eutor. Hayden also Is objected to by
several leading lawyers here because
of his laSk of experience in court.
SThough Rmember Of the bar for years
mo one can recall his public appear
ance in any case.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-07-19
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR
WEARING SLIT SKIRT
Fined S. for Appearing on the
Streets in One.

The new SLIT skirt was placed on
trial at Newark, Ohio. for the first
time so far as is known. And
the slit was found guilty. and It's wear
err fined S.. Mrs. M. Livingston OF
Cleveland was the defendant. Mrs.
Livingston, wearing one OF the new
garments, was promenading. She re.
ceived much attention.
A policeman finally became one OF
the spectators. After celebrating a
few minutes. he decided that the slit
was too decided and Mrs. Livingston
was arrested.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-07-19
PASTOR NEAR DEATH WINS
Marion Caps Granted New Trial nv
Arkansas Supreme Court.

At Fort Smith. Ark, Marion
Carps, preacher in jail here under
sentence to hang charged with barn
ing his three children TO death, was
granted new trial by the supreme
court. The lower court twice re-
fused the defendant new trial.
The jury's failure 90 state the de.
gree OF murder of which Capps was
guilty and the alleged afiidavits OF
his fifteen.year-old daughter. Bertha
and his twelve.year-old son, Ellis. that
they had testified falsely against him
NJ his trial we're stated as fairgrounds
for granting the new trial The testi
mony of the children convicted their
father.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-07-19

GRAND RAPIDS-Tightly clasp
ed In the arms OF her husband
with blood squirting from bullet
wound in her breast. Mrs. Alice stems
land, forty-four years old, was found
in her bedroom by n roomer. who tore
Stensland from the woman as she
died. When the police arrived few
moments later and placed the hubsand
under arrest, they found a 32-caliber
revolver by Mrs. Stensland's side.
Stensland declares his wife committed
suicide, but is being held suspected
OF murder until stories OF several
roomers in the house that the prison
er quarrel with her can be inyesti.
gated.