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ID. l.. Green of Bombay, was in the
city yesterday, stopping at the San
Carlos.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
|. R. GATES Goes !
TO Los ANGELES
Well known Local Young Man Pro
noted to Important Western
Position BY Armour & Co. 4

In the nature OF promotion
comes the announcement that Lloyd
II. Gates. cashier Of the local branch
house Of Armour & Co., is to be-
transferred to Los Angeles. Calf,
where he will be given the duties OF
cashier at the large Office at that
place.
Mr.. Gates has been connected with
Armour n Go. here for the past SIX
years and during the last year he
has held the position as cashier
His capability recognized In such 4
manner by hts employers shows ths
esteem In which he Ii held by them
Mr.. Gates viii have many more re.
sp0nsihilities than he has had here
and viii enjoy quite an advance III
salary.
About April Ist Mr.. Gates expects
to leave for the west with his family
for his new residence. The family's
removal from the city viii be re-
gretted among large circle of
friends, since MIR. and Mrs. Gates
have been prominent in social life
in Cairo.
Mr.. Gates will dispose of his
beautiful Twenty-eightn street resi-
dence before leaving.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Terrible Accident Happens When the
Explosive is Taken Aboard Brit.
ish Tramp Steamer.
BALTIMORE HARBoR SCENE
OF Fatality-Twenty Meet Death as
Result and Scores Are
Frightfully Injured.

Baltimore. Md. March 7.--Three
hundred tons of dynamite being
loaded onto the British tramp
steamer, Alum Chine. exploded
about 1880 this morning, instantly
killing from Is to 30 men, wound
ing and manning three score or
more, some of whom may die and
destroying a half million dollars
worth Of property.
The ship and loading scow along
side her were annihiliated: the tug
Atlantic. which twice went to the
rescue Of imperiled seamen. was set
on fire and later sank; the U. S,
collier Jason. Just completed and
ready for trial. was raked to her
deck and her armor riddled. and
buildings in Baltimore and In many
towns miles away were rocked by
the force Of the explosion.
Al late hour tonight twenty
bodies had been brought to this city
and sixty injured placed in the hos
pitals. The list of the dead in
cludes thirty stevedores and check
ers employed In transferring the
dynamite aboard the Alum Chine,
eight men of the crew OF the ship,
six men of the collier Jason and the
captain and sevaRal moanbers of the
crew or the tug Atlantic.
II il said that many OF the bodies
will never be recovered.
or the injured score are fright
fully manned with fractured
skulls, fractured arms and legs and
their bodies terribly lascerated. At
least fifteen are expected to die.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
PHYSICIANS TESTIMONY
BLOW TO HYDE DEFENSE

Kansas City, March 7.--Dr. ]. M
Langsdale witness for the defense II
the trial of DIR. B. Clark Hyde on tn
charge of numbering Colonel Thoma.
H.. Swope. today made several state
ments which the State Attorneys be
lieve strengtncne6 t1eif ease c aim.
of the deefnse that Chrisman Swop
died of spinal meningitis and tha
Colonel Swope died of apoplex,
have been based upon claims tha
congestion OF their brains and lung.
Indicated these diseases. DIR. I1anes
dale said congestion Of the brais
might indicate cyanide poisoning.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Federal Grand Jury Returns Indict-
ment and Court Fixes Bail
| at 5000.
WOMAN TEsTlFIES IN CASE
Trial Set for Friday, March l4-She
Will Remain in Dsasile
Until the End.

Danville, ILL.,. March dewitt
c. Nellis. a prominent Cairo mer-
chant. is in the Verinillon county
Jail here in default of $1,000 bail.
Nellis was this afternoon indict-
ed by the Federal grand jury In ses-
sion here, charged with a violation
of the Mann Act, it being alleged
that he paid the transportation OF
Mrs. Idelle Wynn from Gunthers-
Vile. Ala, to Cairo. later taking her
to st. Louis and thence to East St.
Louis, where they were arrested last
Saturday In a rooming house where
|they had obtained lodgings claiming
to be man and wife.
Mrs, Wynn. who is registered here
at local hotel, testified In defense
Od NeiilS.
She declares she will remain here
until the end OF the case, which Is
set for trial Friday, March IA.
Mrs. Wynn's husband and five
year-old boy, arrived here this after
noon and were present when Nellis
was indicted
III Fred D. Nellia. an ex-sasarsh u
Alexander county, ILL., ii ai3p here
endeaVofsng To enlist prominent
persons in the cause of his brother
Federal court officials say that
there ~ remarkably strong case
against Nellia and his chance oi
escaping conviction are very small
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
TUNNELS OF OIL ON FIRE.

Chicago. March Underground
fire, fed by tunnels of oil, drove g.
900 men from the plant Of the Stan.
dard Steel Car Company, at Ham
mond, Ind, early today.
Water served only to spread the
flames until a score Of blazes spout.
ed at various points over 90 acres OF
ground, The office Of the plant
crumpled up, and the engine room
and foundry weere damaged.
The oil tunnels are part OF a plant
at Whiting, Ind. The flames were
subdued after outside aid had been
called in. No statement of damage
could be made, as most of 1t was un.
der ground.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
.ELKs HOLD THEIR
ANNUAL ELECTION
Lodge Selects Officers to Pilot the
~ 'ssaeznn
B. P. 0. Il. Organization
j i Through Coming Year.

The Cairo Eks held tic annual
election of ocicers last night at
their lodge room In the new home III
Ninth and Washington. The fol-
lowing were elected to serve the
ledge the ensuing years
N. w, Cox, Exalted Ruler.
II. G, Dilts, Esteemed Leading
Knight.
Fl. ", Lind, Esteemed Loyal
Knight.
], C. G ade Esteemed Lccturing
knight.
George Parsons, Trustee.
r. ) Pryor, Alternate.
Mr.. Parsons viii be the delegate
to the annual national convention
which is to be held this year at
Rochester, n, y
Tho lodge also initiated three
new members into the mysteries OF
tho order.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
o o o o 0 o o D b

One thousand Cairo citizens, iirm
advocates and staunoh supporters Of
the Commission Form OF Municipal
Government. assembled IN mass
meeting at the court house last night
In pursuance OF the call issued by
Chairman Reed Green and Secretary
Ellis Il. Cox.
The meeting was for the purpose
Hof selecting two candidates for
mayor and four candidates for COM
missioners at the ensuing primaries.
It was 1850 when Reed Green
called the convention to order. bricf-
Ely announcing the purpose of the
lmeesine At the same time warning
those asaenb ed of the Importance
lof the occasion, one franght with
great interest TO Cairo and the fu-
ture welfa-e OF It's citizens.
Mr.. Green was made permanent
chalrlnan and Joseph Wonger select
ed assgecretary In the absence of Mr..
Cox.
Frank E. Davis Immediately intro
duced typewriter resolutions rcla-
tive to the manner In which tho
candidates should be selected.
These resolutions were opposed by
III. Al Stone. who has announced his
candidacy for mayor In the press.
The Davis resolutions were
adopted.
Chairman Green Immediately fol-
lowed the adoption OF the Davis
resolutions by declaring nomina-
tions for mayor 10 be the next order
of business.
I'm succession FOL owed the placing
in nomination sf Frank u. Davis. O.
n. Hurd. Jrs. and Fl. A. Stone.
Mr.. Stone Immediately announced
a withdrawal of his name. stating
that he would leave his candidacy
with the people at the primaries
next Tuesday and not with the con
sention.
Mr.. Aisthorpe taking the iioor i'm
pressiyely directed the attention or
the convention to the Davis rcsoIl-
tion, warning those assembled that
a grievous mistake had been made
in their adoption.
Immediately a motion TO recon-
slider was adopted. followed quickly
by / motion to lay the resolution on
the tabse. This, too. prevailed. a
This matter having bean disposed
of, a better feeling seemed to per-
wade the assemblsge and 1t got down
to business.
Chas. Cunningham was then
placed In nomination.
A motion prevailed as to the best
method for the elimination OF the
candidate unnecessary to complete
the two mayoralty candidates that
should be voted for at the primaries
next Tuesday by writing in the
1ames on the blank spaces on the
ballots and placing a cross In the
square to the left OF the name OF the
sandidate of an electors choice
Ii was only after many motions
had been made and Entertained pa
sienty by Chairman Green that a
'oIution was arrived At that was
feasible.
All those desiring to vote for CAM
iidates for mayor were to pass inside
he rail and be counted BY three tell
ers.
This was followed in the case OF
each OF the three candidates
The sete resulted . follpUs 90
me bsing pernittod - vpte but To-
r. - - - ~ - - .z.l Z. s
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
|DEADLOCKED IS
BARROW JURY
M - III
Guilt Or Innocence Of Noted Chicago
Labor Attorney Hangs In
tho Balance.

Los Angeles. March 7.-The iury
that Is passing upon the guilt or in
nocence OF Clarence s. barrow. the
noted Chicago attorney charged with
bribery In connection with the Mt
Namara trial. gave evidence late to
day of being hopelessly deadIocked
AT = o'clock tonight. Superior judge
Connolly announced that he would
receive no report from the Jury
room until court opened again to-
morrow morning.
Up to the hour OF adjournment no
word had come from the Jurors as /,
the possibility Of their arrival at a
verdict.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
|. c. ISSUES A
new TINE CARD
@E "A
viii Go Into Effect Sunday and
Changes Two Daily Trains
Out Of Cairo.

A new time card will 80 into eff
feet on the Illinois Central begin
ming Sunday. The morning passen-
ger train for the north which has
been leaving al. o'clock will depart
at 4:50, three hours and ten min
utes earlier. This will enable it to
make important connections at
junction points for the east.
Instead OF continuing to depart at
Is y. m. the evening passenger train
win leave sat sis p. m. and will be-
come a although Chicago train with q
sleeping car from Carbondale, and
IL will be known as No. % instead
OF No. 3D.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
NEW FACTORY AT PADUKE.

Paducah, KY, March 7.-Paducah
will soon have factory manufac.
turing chewing gum, as articles OF
incorporation OF the Van Culin
Brothers Chewing Gum company
were iiled today in the office of the
county court clerk. The company
is Incorporated at $4,000. The
company expects to open a factory
and to begin the manufacture OF
chewing gum within q month. The
incorporators and the number OF
shares held by each are John Van
Cusin, $50; Cecil Reed, 25. AMI
Roscoe Reed, rs. The par va.ue OF
the shares is y25.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
COLLIE RESERVES DECISION

/ Yonkers, N r., March IA coils
dog was made Judge of a case In
the Yonkers police court today in
4volving q. dispute between two men
as to which isl its owner. When
given an opportunity to pick its
owner 1t reserved its decision
Charles r. Culver had charged James
III Wi son with unlawfuIly keeping
his dog. and Judge Beall had the
collie brought into court for the
purpose of having it identity its
owner. This 1t failed to do. The
case was adjourned.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

W aAasl avou y L...l go
patch in order to faci itate this part
Of the work. This perforated tape
IS then placed on the automatic
transmitters, which sends the mess
age at lightning speed over the
wires to be received miles away
where 1t is transferred into manu-
script form again by the receiving
apparatus.
The receiver utilizes the electric
currents In making them act on
membranes which in turn act on 4
mirror. The mirror reflects the
light from an electric lamp and pro-
jects a spot light on a band OF pho
|tographic paper. All the mirror rests
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
CROSSLEY CALLS
FOR MEETING OF
BASEBALL FANS
Directors Of Cairo Baseball Associa-
tion to Meet Next Monday
Evening.

On account of the unusual num-
Der OF events scheduled Thursday
evening a quorum of the directors
Of the Cairo baseball association
was not present ct the meeting In
President Crossley's office.
Therefore, another meeting has
been called for the ensuing Monday
at 1880 in the evening when 1t must
be definitely settled whether or not
cairo is to get hustle on herself and
PREPARE In earnest for the season
which is nigh at hand.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
NOTED LECTURER
TOSPEAKSUNDAY
NTWOCHURCHES
Rev, Thompson, of St. Louis, viii
Address Congregations in Meth.
odist, South, and Presbyterians.

Those enjoying a profound and in.
teresting address will be glad OF the
opportunity to hear the Dew Edward
Thomson, l.. L. D., secretary of the
Sunday League of America, who will
speak in our city next Sunday.
DR.. Thomson recently addressed
an audience of thousand people at
Belleville. Ill.. where he gave emi-
nent satisfaction. DR.. Thomson
will speak In the M. e. church
South. in the morning and In the
Presbyterian church in the evening.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
EX-CHICAG0AN, 70,
TAKES BRIDE OF 60

Los Angeles. Cal, March IA,
the residence of his niece. Miss Mary
Hetzel, John c, Hetsel. formerly oil
Chicago. was married to Miss Anna
f. Neal. formerly of Portland. Me
The wedding was quiet AFFAIR,
only few friends being present. He
is seventy-nine years old and she IL
sixty.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
SAILORS TEETH ACHEl
THEY MUST FOOT BILL

Washington, March 7.--If sailor
of the United States Navy has the
toothache and the governments s
dentist is busy he must continue to
suffer unless he is willing to foot
the bill of a private dentist, accord
ing to new ruling today by Comp
troller of the Treasury Tracewel!.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08


on fixed point one OF the men,
branes gives it vertical motion
and the other a horizontal motion.
BY combining these two motions tis.
reflected light writes, in the dark
roonl the message on the sensitive
paper in Latin characters. The
paper Is automatically developed
and fixed In special part of the ap-
paratus. From there the paper slip
goes out ready to be delivered. The
width of the sensitive band on
which the message is received II
two and three-fourths inches.
The photograph shows MI Pollah
standing beside his apparatus.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

4
Antoine Pollak, the Hungarian in
ventor, recently gave in New York Il
demonstration OF his rapid telegraph
system by which 10000 words an
hour can be dispatched. The appa-
ratus consists OF perforating ma
chine, in some respects similar to a
typewriter, for the making OF per.
fcrated tape, an automatic trans
mitter and receiver.
The message is first transferred 70
the tape and as the machine for this
operation is separate from the other
apparatus q dozen or more operators
may aid In preparing the same dis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
MAYORS AVERT STRIKE.

Brussells, March 7.--The Nation
al Committee on Universal Suffrage
has called OF the threatened nation
al strike as . result Of the promise
of the principal mayors In Belgium
to do their ntmost TO induce the
government to take up without de-
lay the question of revision Of the
constitution.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Promises to Proftably Fill Time Of
Dentists Who Will Gather
Here Next Week.
WILL BE GUESTS OF THE CITY
On Tuesday and Wednesday Auto.
mobile Ride win Be One Of
the Pleasures Arranged.

n
.r!ct Dental society meets in Cair,
.on next Tuesday AMI "Wednesday
r,arcl, I1tb and 1etb .hs. w,,, bav,,
the followine interesting nropram j,
occupy their time some hnndre,
1or more dentists of southern ulinoi,
will gatbar hare next waar ff ~,
weather is faborable for the occas,
lion which promises 10 he hath nleas
Iurable and nrofitab,e for tbem
The following program has heon
arran ged.
Trosaor M.v.. r,4h
InvocatIon~yRev nnhsrt mn
Ian
| Address of We,come---Mavor ceo
parsons
/ Resnons nse-,nr 4 r Rose rarr;a
Mills
| Presidents Address-Dr. M. NJ
balance Marion
niscusslon-Dr q W Entsm,Y
ger carhondala. pr n 4 Mccas,
Vienna: nr u r f,,,mmons Matron
oils
i General Discnssion
Paper-"Treatment and Fi,,;.g or
, Root capals. nr 4 n xvnor Ma
weaoua~
!, Diseussiaa.-nr II w cox "a ~.
, Dr. III HI WaIser Anna ri 4 u,
Perry Murphvalsnro
General niscnssion
Paper--"Oral Hygiene IN thu pnb
nc schools or dentistry far tbo
Masses" Dr. II ID. Howell Paaucah
XIV
Disrussion--pr + q. Hiaa.sans
Mel .eansboro: Dr. Geo, r. poda
Marion. DIR r d. Morrison Cairo
General Discussion
u.s.s.dov M.rcb 4 foth
"Fi,lina Roof canals. Dr a n
Kvner Moweaoua
.practical Pointers" DR.. w n
sbada Mnrnhvshoro
"Notrous 0xide and Oxygen for
Ana,resia. Dr.. n G. Higgason. Nc.
1eanshoro
"Msthod Of Making pack;nes FIR
stea,.,a Faeings. Dr Mr. w pa,.
lanca Marion
..r.s, rn,avv nr u uceo,,
Wanna
..corract oce,,,sa, plane % Dr N
En- na,nv nncn,oia
..co,d rs,,,n.v nr q +, Perry
[M,r,,,;vst.ro
..,,a-,tn- r.,,n,s. pr M NJ.
uao nanton
Laboratory work" DIR. II. w.
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..ans,,s
ns.,.n., r. ~ u.rra,son
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a. tbe meeting "wednesday morn
60 c,,n,os iii, 4. ,ho,d .nd !.
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=, - = NJ nat,,ra - a,,;n $
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traefed free all "Wednesday morning
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Thouoht os II

Fbr q thing that springs mostly
fron badly disested misinformation,
public sentiment II amazingly often
eight Puck.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

Noncluoed On rase alx.l
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
TICKET
/. IS NOMINATED N
NASSCONVEl|lON
Assemblage at Court House Last
Night Dominated BY People
and Not Bosses.
OPEN AND ABOVE BoA1D
Chairman Green's Splendid Iaet nd
Marked Fairness wsIdsd j
All Divisions. Ill s
OPEN AND ABOVE BoAzD

. o o o 9 Q q o o Q
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-09-04
JULIUS LEVY RETURNS

julius Levy, Of b. H. Levy Bro,
& Co., has returned from New York
where he purchased full line Of
fall and winter goods for the store
Mr. Levy said to The News report
er yesterday that he had selected a
fine Offering for their ladies' depart
ment, now in its second season, with
the main thought of pleasing the fancy
of the many lady patrons of the
store
The first year Of our ladies' de-
partment,' said Mr. Levy, "demonstrat
ed the fact that the ladies of Bruins
wick want only the best in dress
goods and in the latest style, and
knowing that | am free to say that
our offerings this fall and winter will
compare. with the best to be found
anywhere in the south"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-09-04
CRASH REUNITES
FRENCH FAMILY
DAUGHTER WHO ELoPED WITH
CHAUFFEUR RUsHEs TO IN
JURED MOTHER.

Boston, Sept. 3.-The automobile
accident suffered by Mrs, Amos Tuck
French resulted in a reconciliation
with her daughter Julia, who eloped
more than two years ago with Hand
some Jack" ereghty, a Newport, r. |.
chauffeur.
Immediately following the accident
in which Mrs Stuyvesant Leroy,
mother of Mrs. French, also was in
jured, a hurry call to all members
of the family was sent to come to the
bedside of Mrs. French. This call also
reached Julia and her husband 1t
was the first time that Geraghty had
been given recognition as a member
of the family
Geraghty and his wife at once rush
ed to the bedside Of the stricken Mrs.
French, and ii was stated today the
mother of the girl who quit Newport
society for life in a cottage with her
husband at last has forgiven her daugh
ter-a forgiveness which was not
forthcoming year ago and was cx
pected when a baby came to the Ger
agility home.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-09-04
To Ask Indictment
On Murder Charge

Savannah, Ga, Sept 3-Mrs. Edna
Perkins Godbee will, in all probability
be indicted by the Jenkins county
grand jury next Monday on the charge
of double murder for the shooting of
her divorced husband, Judge Walter
S. Godbee, and his wife of few
months, in the Millen postoflce Aug
ust 23.
The trial will follow the indict--
ment by few days. While the at
torneys of Mrs. Godbee would make
no announcement it was stated no
move for a continuance TO the trial
would be made if the state announced
ready when the case was called next
week.
On the surface all is calm and plac
id, but it is known that the attorneys
are working night and day in Mrs.
Godbee's behelf and expect a victory
in the first jury verdict.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-09-04
CHARLTON SOBS At
SIGHT OF FATHER
FIRST MEETING SINCE YOUNG
MAN LEFT NEW YORK IN
CUSTODY.

Como, Italy, Sept. 3-Judge Paul
Charlton, father of Porter Charlton
the young self-confessed wife murder
er, visited his son in prison today
and the two spent two hours together
This is the hrst time they had met
since Charlton was in jail in Jersey
City N. J. The young prisoner mo-
mentarily lost control OF himself
when his father entered the cell.
Crying out: Father, father, how
glad I am to see you" Porter threw
himself into his fathers arms and
wept unrestainedly Young Charl-
tons mother is dead
Judge Charlton talked earnestly
with his son, advising how to act and
what to say when in court Later
the Judge visited Signor Mellini, one
Of Charlton's lawyers Together they
went over the evidence ir the case,
Strengthening where possible, all of
the points of defense.
Judge Charlton has become skill
full In the use Of the Italian language
50 that he could aid his son.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-09-04
Mercer Not After
Washington Job

John E. Mercer, of Dawson, in
speaking of the report that his broth.
er. Hon. jesse e. Mercer, state game
warden, would go to Washington to
accept an official position, said yes
terday:
This is a mistake, My brother has
no idea of accepting any position at
Washington, nor is he an applicant
Tor any there. He is the first game
warden of Georgia and he is just
finishing his first term. His record
speaks for itself He is an applicant
Cor reappointment and his friends
will present his name to Governor
Slaton accordingly rt
1T is true that my brother has
been on the other side of the politi-
cal fence here in Georgia, but those
old factions have passed away now.
Politically, I differed with my broth
er in the old political lineup and l
know pany of my friends who stood
by me, are now supporting him.
hope Governor Slaton will be able to
see the matter in this light"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-09-04
PLANS FOR WHITE WAY
UNDER CONSIDERATION
UPON RETURN OF SECRETARY
WEATHERLY DETAILS WILL
BE COMPLETED.

That the plans for white way are
to be pushed to a successful issue
this time Is demonstrated by the in
terest the business men are taking
in the project.
Figures for installing the system
have been obtained and survey of
the proposed district win be made
at once the following letter upon the
subject has been addressed to Mayor
Hopkins:
Hon }. Hunter Hopkins, Mayor,
Dear Sir
Messrs. Ed c. Bruce, W. i Wood
and myself, constituting ii White
Way Committee, desire to Ahave a
sketch made CT Newcastle strA from
the intersection of Mansfield 81 beet to
the A. b. & :. depot, showing prop