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Can Be Made Beautiful.
Changes That Nay Be
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bilities Of their own homes. They 3D.
mire the artistic beauty Of other hous.
es, and long to make theirs the same
but cannot discover what is lacking.
The furniture is Of an excellent
quality and the floor covering in q
good condition. They did not consid-
er expense when selecting pictures or
ornments, yet the living room pre-
seAts . cheerless aspect. Wherein
lies the secret Of an artistic, livable
rooni II the furniture and rugs are
in good taste. consider the wallpaper.
This serves % the background. the
scene setting for all else, and should
be selected with much thought. A
neutral tint or shade IL best Wall
paper should not be obtrusive. A plain
amber, cream. dull green, tan or delft
blue serves ~ an artistic wall cover
ing for . living room. says the New
York Press.
Now examine the, windows. Are the
draperies In harmony with the wallsi
II not. change them Immediately.
Next to the windows hang curtains Of
plain or barred net deep ecru in tone.
and over these draperies Of pongee.
linen or easement cloth to match or
harmonixe with the paper.
A border of stencil designs produc-
es an attractive decoration for win
dow draperies, table or pillow covers.
Now carefully consider the small de-
tails Of furnishing, which count for 80
much. The drop light may be of ex-
quisite workmanship, but the shade IL
dusty and faded. It 10 . fabric shade.
recover the frame at home. Attractive
shades are displayed in all the large
shops covering an extensive range Of
prices.
Book racks can be purchased to
keep books In neat row. Any per-
sonal taste can be gratined In the 90
lection Of these. They are displayed
in many charming designs.
The scrapbasket 10 apt to be over
looked and thus II detracts from the
srtisucpess Of the room. Willow bas.
kets are always charming. They come
in al colors, and II decorated with q
nat bow Of ribbon, contribute = touch
Of daintiness not 70 b ignored.
II your room boasts Of . fireplace.
10 Il attractive7 Japanese screens
artistically painted or embroidered can
be had 1t amall cost. When logs are
burned. use fire screens Of brass or
iron.
Do not overcrowd the room with
bric-a-brac. A few vxses and jardin.
ieres Of green or brown pottery are
all that u required.
It IL NO longer fashionable to cram
every available space with porcelain
and china. They add nothing to the
beauty Of room and only serve ai
dust catchers.
With careful thought and little ex
pense your house can be made attrac
tive. II you cannot afford to change
everything at once do it by degrees
until every room In the house Is
credit to the owner.
Should you hesitate to trust you
own Judgment regarding harmonixinI
color combinations consult an inter
ior decorator. The department store
will also give you Any desired informs
tion. Resolve. here and now, to elm
mate anything which does not add t
the lovellness of your home.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

Pitcher Walter Johnsoa Win -
take the training trip with the WsnA-
inston team. but will report : ceuUoo
Of days before the regular sesDsD.
opens. Johnson never needs any ~
liminary training for he b aIwayo -
the best Of condition.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

Field baskets-Mt. Vernon: Sapp g..
Shireman 3. Altenburg 3. Clayton 2,
Seymour 2, Bell 1, Mitchell 2. Otter
'bein: Sanders |. .Ai>
Foul baskets--Mt. Vernon: Sapp l.
Seymour 1. Otterbein: Sechrist /.
Total-Mt. Vernon a.; Otterbein 8.
Referee-Shireman.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

George Stallings says that II he
doesn't make good - manager OF the
Boston Braves he will retire from the
game for good. George 10 making his
third "come back" from the minor
leagues, a. . big league manager.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11
Eociety
News


erjektown
Man Married
Arthur B. Kirby. of Fredsricktown.
and Miss Martha !. Andrews, Of On
tario. were married Thursday after
noon at o'clock by Rev. @. A. Kienle
in st. Johns Evangelical church. They
were unattended. Mr.. and Mrs. Kirby
will live in Ontario. Mansfield News,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

Fraunce Franholz he's left the stock
aeld in which she was = great sue
cess to accept an offer with q moving
picture Arm.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

Mr.. Hovey Altenberg went to Mt.
Gilead Saturday morning to visit
with friends.
Mr.. H. X. Walker was . business
visitor in Columbus Saturday morn
hg.
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Who Takes Up His New
Duties Next Monday
The Smith WIN Filed In Pro.
bate On Saturday
Other Items Of Interest From
The Temple Of Justice

The probate court was very busy
place on Saturday as Probate Judge
Berry and his assistants were work
ing overtime to turn over the affairs
Of tho ONCE to the new probate Judge,
Philip l.. wilkins on next Monday
morning. Everything will be brought
down to date and Judgeelect VIII
kins will find the affairs Of the office
in excellent condition when he as
sumes charge next Monday.
The new Judge has given bond in
a surety company and day or 30
ago the oath was administered by Pro
bate Judge Berry. Mr.. L. J. Duke OF
Irredericktown will be the deputy clerk
In the once Of Mr.. wilkins.
Probate Judge Berry will resume
the practice Of law and his deputy
clerk, Mr.. Seba M. Crouch, will engage
in the practice Of law.
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The Smith Will
The last will and testament Of
George L Smith, late Of Mt. Vernon.
has been filed in probate. BY the
terms Of the will he gives to his
|nieces, Lucy Clark Of Hartford. o.,
and Bertha Roberts Of Los Angeles.
California the sum Of $780,. To his
nephew. Leslie Smith, he gives his
gold watch and chain. His silverware
he gives to his sisters. The testator
directs that all the remainder of his
estate be converted into money and
divided equally among his brothers
and sisters as follows: Charles @.
Smith, Benjamin c. Smith, Oscar q.
Smith, Emaline Milligan, Sarah v.
Hunt and Cynthia Rowley. and the
heirs Of his deceased sister, Malinda
Hyatt Charles G. Smith and Benja.
min G. Smith are named as executors
of the will which was signed jan
uary 27, 1906, In the presence Of VIII
liam Welsh apd Columbus Ewalt.
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Executor Appointed
| BENJAMIN G. Smith has been ap
pointed executor Of Charles L. Smith
No bond. The appraisers are r. p
Sockman, Columbus Ewalt and Sam
uea Cramer.
o.
The Fsrenbaush Estate
George H. Ferenbaugh has been ap
pointed executor OF Joseph Feren
baugh, giving bond in the sum of $66
900, with Christian Ferenbaugh. Jos
eph F Blubaugh and G. N. Rice a
sureties. The appraisers are G. N
Rice. Joseph Blubaugh and Osbor
Hunter.
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Firth Partial
IL Charles F. Colville guardian q
Sarah Cooper Hervey. has filed NIT
partial account In probate, shown
the following: Received 32,S4o.60. pal
out s2.22e.27, balance sl14.2s. Th
account also shows securities on han
to the amount Of s10.s32S6.
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Third and Final
James A. Simpson. guardian
Edith Pearl Blackburn. has hled
third and final account In probat
which shows the following: Receive
$40, paid out s2S, balance ~.
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First Partial Account.
Charlotte T. Dickey and J. N. Bra
dock, executors Of John H. Dicke
have filed . first partial account
probsts. showing the following: +
ceivsd s4.s2o.7e, paid out ss.47l'
balance sl.S4e.
oeed Plled-- @
WIN. w. Danning to The Banni
Realty Company. lot sos. part lots 9
and 500 Banning's addition TO city.
4 n = = i. 4. ]. = = + + = =
MISSIONARY sociETv
+ 4. 4. + = + + + + +
Gay strsst N. z.
There was q good attendance at
February meeting Of the w. +. NJ.
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Entertained
"A aa~.af-~a..


A. MartInsburg
The Adrian sisters entertained the
ladies Of the Baptist Missionary circle
Thursday with an all day meeting.
The day was enjoyably spent in quilt
ing and patch work. The ladies' left
at late hour In the afternoon feeling
that the day was well spent.
o.
Banquet 10 Given =
BY Bible Class
After the services Friday evening
at the Mulberry street M. p. church,
the Mems Bible class gave a banquet
to all the men present. Mr.. f. T..
johnson acted ~ toast master. Ad.
dresses were made by Mr.. H. C. Gates,
the Revs. q. @. Shurtz, J. M. Wills,
and J. F. Black. After the address
by Mr.. Gates. liberal purse was pre-
scented to Rev. Shurtz as a token of
appreciation for his services during
the revival meeting.
Entertained M
Young Folks
Vivian Mae Drentlinger delightfully."-
entertained party of little friends
Thursday afternoon from until
o'clock in honor of her 9Th birthday
anniversary. She received many
beautiful gifts. Those present were
Gertrude and Isabel Hoffman, Louise
and Lucille Hogue, Helen and Lucille
Blubaugh. Frances and Dorothy Bogg,
Gladys and Catherine Myers. Vera
Perrine, Ruth Johnson, Helen Secord,
Olive Marshall. Goldie Mcfarland,
Frances Hurdman, Helen Trenwith,
Naomi Swigert, Margaret Lee. Cath.
crime Worley. Vivian Brentlinger.
Dslishtfuiy
Entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Strang OF los
West Gambler street, delightfully."- en-
tertained Thursday evening. February
6, in honor Of their daughtes, Ferne'l
fifteenth birthday anniversary. Those
served with three course lunch we're
Elizabeth Gilmore. Louise Patterson
Ruth Doup. Alice Pickard, Ruth Mont
gomery, Doris Wootton, Mabel Coch
ran, Lucille Cochran. PHILIPPINE Mat
thews, Cora Baird. Ethel Baird, Grace
Strang. Ferne Strang, Paul Hildreth
Donald Bell. Harry Simpson. Henr!
Flaharty, Walter Huntsberry. Rober
Simpson, Guy Simpson, James Walker
Arthur Matthews, Gerald Wright
Charles Meyers, Arthur Bond. Harr,
Gregory, Palmer Barnard, Forest Eley
Ogden Wintermute, Faye Strang. Al
spent most enjoyable evening. Mis-
Earua rocajvad manv haaiitiful Gifts
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should have rich. red blood |
and, sturdy. ,hsalahy bodies, 70 |
withseand cold raina changing
seasons and winter storms.
III yoqE cAild u weary when
rising hacks energy and am
bition -haa NO appetite or
possibly sallow skin or . pinched
face ~ l. feF want Of vital body
nourishmeht; this growing
period demands special, con-
centrated. easily digested food
for body-dsvslopment- mental
strain physical chsnges.
Scoef's Emu lsion il the
greatest body-bunder known-it
q natures wholesome strength
maker-without alcohol or
stimulant-mskss rosy sIIssks.
seljss blesA. sssrdb hsssss ssd
sesn1 bedsss.
H ~ ssnse ksSs SC07T&
/ 7Acoss 4 BOVINE. SsoonAsid. N. J. ia-s2
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

= n 4, = = 4. ]. = = = + = = i
!. MISSIONARY sociETv !
+ + + + 4. + = + + + + + !
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11
Gay 0treet N. E

There was q good attendance at the
February meeting Of the w. +. NJ. 9.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

Executor Appointed
BENJAMIN G. Smith has been ap
pointed executor Of Charles L. Smith
No bond. The appraisers are R. F
Sockman, Columbus Ewalt and Sam
uel Cramer.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

WIN. w. banning to The Banning
Realty Company. lot sos. part lots s07
and 500 Banning's addition TO city. ~
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

The Ferenbaush Tstate-
George H. Ferenbaugh has been ap
pointed executor OF Joseph Feren
baugh, giving bond in the sum of $66,
900, with Christian Ferenbaugh. Jos
eph r Blubaugh and @. N. Rice al
sureties. The appraisers are G. M
Rice, Joseph Blubaugh and Osborn
Hunter.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Woman in a 5-Story
Drop in Dumbwaiter
She Lands at Bottom Of Shaft in
lmprovised Elevator With a
Broken Heel.

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-Mrs. Ade-
laide Regain, who lives in the Allview
apartments at No 705 West One Hun
dred and Seventeen street. got home
from shopping trip yesterday after
noon about 5 O'Clock. to find she had
left her key in the house.
Instead of calling the janitor to
open the door. Mrs. Regain went up
to the roof and negotiated with the
dumbwaiter. 1t was only one flight
up. She lived on the fifth floor and
the building is only six floors high.
1t was obviously simple matter to
lower herself to her rooms. She did,
but the dumbwaiter went the full six
stories at top speed
Mrs. Regain is in the shineten
Heights Hospital with a broken heel.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Chicago's Mayor an
Indian, He Declares
Carter Harrison Claims Pocahontas
as Ancestor--Greets Redskins
as Brothers

CHICAGO, Oct. 25.-Mayor Harrison
disclosed to-day that ne is OF Indian de-
scent. lie bases his claim to having
pure American blood In his veins
through having the famous Indian Prin-
cess Pocahontas as an ancestor
The occasion for the announcement,
which came as Il surprise to many
friends, who have been familiar with
the genealosy of the Harrison family,
was a powwow which he had with
two other brayes-Bird In the Sky ana
Star in the Sky who arrived at his
office, plotted by George Dudleston, to
make fraternal call.
Greetings. fellow red men, for / am
one of Your race was the surprising
salution with which the two grim faced
visitors were received.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Queen Mary Expects
Another Royal Heir
Interesting Event Looked for in Feb
ruary Explains Why She Has
Kept in Background.
Special Gable to The American.

Special Gable to The American.
LONDON, Oct. 25.--Intimate cir
cles OF the royal family are agitated
over the news that there will be an
addition to the family Of King George
and Queen Mary. The Sunday Amer
lean learns the interesting event =
expected in the latter part of Feb
ruary.
This explains why the Queen has
been keeping in the background at
recent functions, notably the Con-
naught-F1fe wedding. The royal
doctors frequent visits first gave
lnkling OF the anticipated event. Ii
is said the Queen is overjoyed Ger
tainly q birth to the British sover-
eigns would be an occasion OF great
rejoicing by Britishers
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Hot Iron Brand for
Unfit Men, Her Idea
Lady Cock, Formerly Tennessee
Claflin, Says Physicians Should
Mark the Diseased.

PITTSBURG, PA, oct. 25.-Drastic
measures are advocated by Lady
Cook, formerly Tennessee Clanin, OF
London to prevent the marriage of
men who are physically unfit. Her
method of preventing such mar
riages, and their subsequent evils, is
for physicians when they discover a
man who is unit to brand him on the
hand with hot iron. SO that he will
be known and stunned.
God - the brand of a murderer
on the brow of Cain" vigorously con-
tends this preacher of social purity,
land why should not man brand
brother men?"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Good Looking Girls
Bad, Says Beauty
Declares Also That, Nowadays, il
They're Nice They Are
Not Pretty.

MILWAUKEE. Oct 25.-"With girls
nowadays, If they're good they amt
good looking, and if they're good look
ing they amt good! Get me?"
in the cities, when heard from the
lips of a sweet-faced little maid in
District Court, forced Judge Page to
change his decision to release the girl
on probation,
The girl was Helen Boyle, who, with
her sister, Mrs. Kathleen Debrose, had
been arrested on a vagrancy charge
preferred by The Big Sisters.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
She Weeps to Death
When Sister WEEDS
Little Girl Starts Crying in Church
, and Sobs Until Exhaustion
Kills Her.

CHICAGO, oct. 25.-Grief of Anna
Cwiak. of $50 Holt avenue, because OF
the marriage of her sister, Eliza beth, 10
John Wriblaski. brought on physical ex-
hauston and resulted in the death OF
the girl Anna was ten years old.
A wedding dance gwen in a han at
North May and Front streets was cut
short when the bride learned OF the
death of her sister.
Anna began to cry when she saw her
sister walking down the aisle toward
the altar. She was taken home, but
continued to weep until she died.
Anna was afraid that would never
return to the house after | was mar
ried and this caused her to grieve,'
said Mrs Wriblaski.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26

sires to support President Wilson In
any action he might take looking
toward peace, at the same time giving.
consideration to the immense British
interests in Mexico.
England is not the only pati.n
looming up as of importance in the
Mexican struggle. Reports came that
Japan and Germany We're rushing
battleships to Mexican waters. How
ever, il was determined later THAI
the report was true only in so fa,.
as 1t concerned Germany. Japan has
no intentions at present of making.
an armed show on this continent, so
far as is known But the German
arnored cruiser Hertha already has
arrived, and is stedming about Vera
Cruz now. The French too have a,
gunboat on the Mexican coast.
Whole Country in Turmoil.
With such new developments daily
Mexico is in a condition of turmoil
for the settlement of which there ap-
pears no prospect. The nation awaits
tomorroW's Developments with some
thing of nervous fear. Much may
happen. and il is fairly certain that
even though the day pass peaceably,
no President win be elected, as the
number OF candidates most likely win
prevent the attainment of majority
Huerta will remain dictator, the
forces of the Constitutionalists Will
remain belligerent and the reign Of
,error will continue,
Even now hundreds of nuns are
fleeing Mexico, fearing robbery and
violence from the contending forces.
One particular party of more than 80
holy sisters is said to have passed
over the American frontier bound for
safety, after property amounting to
more than $4,000 was destroyed or
seized
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Parson RObs NeWsie
To Get Clean Collars
Wanted to Put Up Good Front and
Enter Realty Business, He
Tells Judge.

SEATTLE, Oct. 25.-Is a man. K
dead broke justified in stealing pen
MES from newsboys' stands to get
money TO get his laundry back from
the wash so that he may put up q
good appearance to rent an office on
credit and go into the real estate
business?
This was the excuse offered for his
act by \. S. Wolfendale, an English
man. who came here as a Congrega-
tiona supply preacher when arrest
ed after having been detected in gath
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Salvation Army To
Give Girl Baby Away
Home viii BE Sought for MotherIess
Child Sunday Night at
Jacksonville.

JACKSONVILLE, oct. BINARY
Hillman Hall, year old, who is with
out mother or home, will be given
away Sunday night by the Salvation
Army. The child is bright and win
some and has been the pet of the
army since her arrival.
If 1t were possible TO have her
grow UP into the right sort of a
woman in her present environment
the army" people would be glad to
keep the child placed temporarily in
their care. but this being impossible
ly woman who will be a mother to
her
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Girl Walks Street
Dressed in Tights
Complaint by Parents Makes school
Board End All High School
Secret Societies.

: GLOvERSvILLE, N. Y, Oct. a5.-~Be-
cause a handsome young woman Of Is
In the Gloversville High School was re-
quired to walk down street attired in
tights and an unwilling smile as a part
of the sorority initiation. the Board of
Education has issued an order barring
fraternities and societies from the
school,
The embarrassing ordeal to which the
young woman was subjected became
known to her parents and they COM
planned.
The fraternities are fighting desper-
ately for their existence
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Thousand Strike in
Quarrel Over Button
Engineer Fails to Pay Union Dues,
Loses Badge and Miners
Quit.

WILKESBARRE, PA, Oct. 25.-The
union miners employed at the Bliss
Nanticoke, refused to allow the en-
gineer to lower them into the mine
because he did not wear a union but
ton. The colliery. as a result, was
idle and 1000 men were out of work.
1t is said the engineer is in arrears
in his union dues, and the strikers
say they will not return to work I'M
til he pays up.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Matinee Idol? Mo-"
Says Judge Lindsey
Reformer Spurns Stage Offer-De-
scants About Overripe Eggs in
Hands Of His Enemies.

DENVER, Oct 25.-'Tt would be
fine to be a matinee idol, but l can
see some of my Denver enemies sit.
ting in the front row with overripe
eggs handy"
Judge Lindsey thus expressed him
self in declining the offer of Oliver
Morosco. Los Angeles, who offered
him the leading role in THE Little
Offender" by Elmer Harris. scene
of which shows a juvenile court ses-
sion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Convict Calls Reuf
San Quentin's Angel
Inmate Says Convicted San Fran
cisco Boss Helps
Fellows.

SAN BERNADINO, CAL, oct. %.
That Abe Reuf is the Angel of Mer-
cy" among the convicts at San QUEEN
tin is the statement of James Wilson.
serving a 25-year sentence for rob-
berry.
Wilson says Reuf has the respect of
all at the penItentiary, and that he
is looking after all the conVicts and
helping them in securing good work
on leaving the prison.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Henry l.. Wilson Accuses
Secretary Bryan of Being
Incapable as a Diplomat

SPOKANE, WASH. oct. 20
Henry Lane Wilson has made pnblic
his letter of August IS to Secretary of
State Bryan resigning the American
Ambassadorship to Mexico.
The letter is bitter attack on
Mr.. Bryan's foreign policy and the
Secretary's treatment of the eX- Am
bassador.
Mr. Bryans apology 10 the British
Government for Mr. Wilson's inter
view concerning the "congratulatory
speech on the occasion of Huerta's
reception to the diplomatic corps" Mr.
Wilson describes as done with "tem-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
Confessed Thief
Wears Judges Coat
Appears in Court for Arrangement
on HoId-Up Charge Arrayed in
Magistrates Garment.

STONINGToN. CONN. Oct. 25.-
Walter Arnold and Joseph Bushrow. OF
Mystic, who the police claim, confessed
that they held up and robbed Carl A.
koelb. paymaster Of the American Vel
vet Company, Of $4,000. were held by
Judge Breed without bail.
Humor entered into the court pro-
ceedings when the judge identified the
coat that Rushrow was wearing as one
that has been stolen from him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
S3,24O Eye Rent Is
Asked by Attorney
Minneapolis Lawyer Demands Sum
For Aiding Blind Colleague
in His Cases.

MINNEAPOLIS. oct. 25.-A jury in
the District Court is trying to decide
what the services of a mans eyes are
worth to a man who must rent them.
Francis b. Hart, a Minneapolis at
torney, is suing Thomas y. Schall a
blind attorney. for $3.50 attorneys fees.
The fees claimed are for the work Of
helping Attorney Schail in his cases.
Mr.. Hart said he did the seeing in
court for Mr.. SchaIl
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-26
MEXICO IS IN TURMOIL On
EVE Of ELECTION TODAY;
HUERTA SOLD|ERY FEARED
The Situation in
Mexico To-day
TINE nation is in a state of
l. turmoil on the eve of a
presidential election.

England, France, and Ger
many have dispatched battle
ships to the Mexican coast,
ostensibly to protect the inter
ests of the three nations.
:; :; I;
Felix Diaz, Huerta S most
formidable opponent for the
presidency, is virtually pris-
oner, and may not be permit
ted to remain in the race.
X 4: !;
The election machinery of
the entire Government is in
the hands of Huerta's officers,
and there seems little chance
of any other victory than that
of the Huerta- Banquet ticket.
= !; :;
Prospects of immediate &C
ton by the United States Gov
eminent in event of Huerta s
election or of Huerta' s arbi-
trary maintenance of his die
tatorship are evident.
:; !; ;.
Daniel and Evaristo Ma
dero, brothers of the late Presi-
dent, are under arrest, charg-
&c, with a plot to turn Mon
terey over to the revolution
lists.
>" Is a.
The strained relations of
Great Britain and the United
States growing out of Eng
lands practical recognition
OF Huerta S regime finds no
relief, and possibilities of an
embodiment are many.