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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
New Executive Plans To Be at Work Early
Each Day and to Devote Entire
Time to State.

Indicted into office with simplicity that harked back to
the days of Thomas Jefferson Marshall Slaton will enter
the Capitol Monday morning for the first time Governor
of the State of Georgia Eager begin work for the
State people, Slaton plans his office
unusually early hour and will plunge into the affairs Of the
State of Georgia with the energy and ability that has made him
leading figure among the attorneys and citizens of Atlanta
Backed by his dominant personality and with the support
practically every member the Senate and the House of Rep
resenaves Satons administration promises be
productive of good that any Governor the
State has had
Gossip among legislators gathered
reform urged Governor
approval
Bills Are Now Ready.
indicative
many
prepared
already
1t officially
Assembly
during the session unless unforeseen should
his views Of
needed has expressed his
ability the willingness of the Legislature do
The respect and confidence that saton Ex-Governor
the during the four of his ncumbency will hold
offce the Slaton administration.
G. secretary
will fill the position under Governor Slaton.
Ulm Is Executive Secretary
Um is also Executive knowledge
gained through their connection
expected
weeks ncumbency.
saon of
them of his ability
that though he handsome home Pchtee Street and
family
Street occupy building as his
possession
within
State
stay hsrecepon
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
HIGH LIVING COST
AS SHOWN BY U, S

Sharp advances in food prices
over last year and in comparison
with the decade 1890 1900 are
shown by the Federal Bureau of
Labor.
Some Of the increases compared
with the ten year period are:
Sugar, 4.e per cent; bacon, 111.6;
sirloin steak. sos; round steak,
s4.5j rib roast, SIT; pork chops,
1874; smoked ham. 6s.t; lard, 62s;
hens, 6e.e; wheat flour, 27.4; eggs,
Sc, butter, s3.5; potatoes, 23.6;
fresh milk, 4o.o1.
Some of the retail prices of Feb
ruary IS, 1918, compared with a
year ago in the principal cities
show:
SirIoin Steak. lnereases-5oston,
1911 per cent; New York, 49, At
Ianta, 1876; Chicago, 1871; Kansas
City, 17.9; New Orleans, 14.s; Den
yer, 1911; San Francisco, 20; Seat
tie, 1876. Decrease-DaIIas, o.8 per
cent.
Pork Chops. lnereases-Boston,
% per cent; New York, 23.9; At
Ianta. 1917; Chicago, 22.6; Kansas
City, 23.3; New Orleans, o.5; Den.
yer, 20; San Francisco, 1874; Sc
attic, go. Deerease-DaIas, 81 per
cent.
Smoked Bacon, Increases-sos-
ton, 25-5 per cent; New York, 1876;
Atlanta, 1926 Chicago, 11.6; Kan
sas City, So; New Orleans, 70;
Denver, III; San Francisco, 90;
Seattle, 1877. Decrease-Dahas, III
per cent.
Hons, Inereases-Boston, 14.2;
New York, 7.6; Chicago, "a; Kan
sas City. a.; New Orleans, At;
Denver. 90; Seattle. 20. Decreases
Atlanta, 1873; Dallas, .o5.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
King George Finds
PlatOniG Romance
With Fair Countess
Monarch Pays Marked Attention to
Wife Of Lord Mar While Queen
Mary Is Absent.
Special Gable to The Sunday American.

Special Gable to The Sunday American.
LONDON. June 2s-Every one thought
King George so extremely domestic and
conventional that it has come as rather
shock to people outside court circles
to find him paying marked attention to
the beautiful Countess OF Mar and Killie
The lovely countess, who is in her
prime and a favorite OF King Edward,
is to be found wherever the King is
Lord Mar goes about very little, but
it was noticed that he and his wife were
included in the royal house party at
Windsor Castle for the Ascot races.
When queen Mary was absent from
the races, Lady Mar was always at the
Kings side. but when Her Majesty was
present Lady Mar mixed with the gem
eral crowd in the royal inclosure
Lady Mar is very sympathetic and at
tractive. The inner circle at the court
Is intensely amused at this mild pla-
tonic Irritation.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29

considered The problem Of its dis
posal should be considered by a
commission, with directions to re-
port it's recommendation and its
reasons therefor.
5. The passage of a law abolish
ing the defendants statement in
criminal trials, and providing in its
place that he he sworn as a wit
ness, II he so desires.
6. The Legislature is urged to
consider legislation making the car
rying of concealed weapons a fell
ony, subject to reduction to a mis-
demeanor by either Judge or jury.
7. Consideration Of proper and
remedial banking laws. "The banks
Of State perform public functions,
and IS such are properly sub jected
to governmental supervision" says
the message.
8. The creation Of a new office, to
be known as State Auditor.
9. Sweeping refcFms in the tax
system of Georgia. The system in
vogue in this State is wronu, and
the equalization Of taxation, either
through enforcement of present
laws or new correctives, is urqed.
10. That the Legis stature investi-
gate the decline Of the agricultural
schools and take steps to apply the
proper remedies.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Inaugural Address of SIatOn
Urges New Taxation System

WEEPING legislative reforms
are urged by Governor John
M. Saton in his inaugural
address and message delivered to
the Legislature Saturday. Follow
ing are the ten most important re-
forms he urges:
/. An occupation tax on corpora
tons, with the maximum $500 per
annun on corporations of more
than $1,00o,o 900 capital; the tax on
smaller corporations to be adjusted
accordingly.
2. Changes in the registration
laws. He says; THE present regis
istration law should be so amended
that when a voter has once proven
his qualification by registering and
being enrolled. he shall remain
registered voter unless disqualified
for some cause due himself"
3. The need for good roads, with
a highway commissioner or a COM
mission. The message says; "An
intelligent highway commission, or
commissioner, clothed with the
proper authority, could be the
means Of untold benefit in suggest
ing the proper methods of building
roads"
4. A declaration that the sale Of
the Western and Atlantic Railroad,
the States property, should not be
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
REBELS STORM
/. MEXICAN TOWN;
MASSACRE 1000.
Federal Soldiers and Civilians
Shot Down in Cold Blood at
Durango.
CAPTIVES PUT TO TORTURE
Atrocities Practiced to Force Citi-
zens to Reveal Hiding Places
Of Wealth.

MEXICO CITY, June 2s.-One
thousand soldiers and civilians were
slaughtered by rebels when the city
of Durango, capital of the State of the
same name. fell into the insurgents
hands, according to word received
here to-day from that city Many of
the victims were members of promi-
nent families.
Men and women were tortured to
death when they did not produce
wealth at the bidding of the rebels.
Fighting between federals and in
surgents is going on at Uruapam in
the State of Michocan. Cuquio, in
the State of Jalisco. was taken by
rebels yesterday and the garrison put
to the sword.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Gainesville Naval
Academy to Hold a
Regatta on July 4
Riverside Cadets Expect Hundreds
Of Visitors to See Sports on
the Chattahoochee.

GAINESVILLE. June 28-The first
regatta Of the Riverside Summer Ma
val School and Camp, which was
opened here Thursday, will be held on
July 4. Hundreds Of visitors are ex-
pected to be on hand TO see the sports
The naval school and camp has a
large enrolment this year, students
being registered from practically al
Of the Southern States, including
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Louisiana
Tennessee, South Carolina, North
Carolina. North Carolina. Kentucky
and Virginia.
Captain Patterson, Of the Culver
Ind. Military Academy, viii have
charge Of the naval and swimming
departm ats this year, while Profes
sor r. f. BroolY, superintendent Of
the Dublin nubl5I schools, will assist
in the academic department.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Georgia Bankers to
Urge Laws at This
Legislative Session
One Provides Larger Salary for State
Misunderstanding Depart
ment Considered.

The Georgia Bankers Association.
Of which L. P Hlllyer. of Macon. is
president and Haynes McFadden, Of
Atlanta, secretary, viii urge new laws
in the present session Of the Legis-
lature, according to announcement
Saturday.
The association now has under ad-
yisement several bills including one
for a constitutional amendment pro-
viding larger appropriations for the
State Treasurer who supervlses So
100000, It is said. on salary fund Of
S31O0.
The amendment. though, is being
considered only by the association
thus far. It has not been acted on.
Haynes McFaddeu Saturday said a
bin creating a banking department
probably wouiI not come up at this
session Of the Legislature.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Pigeons to Keep City
Sane, Says Expert
Or. 3. Chester King, Of Atlanta, Tells
Chicago That Its Safety
Rests With Doves.

CHICAGO, June 2S.-If Chicagoans
are to be saved from the mad house
at all It viii be by the pigeons.
DR.. B. Chester King, an Atlanta
alienist, finds hope for the citys san
ity in the pigeons that fiutter about
the Loop all day.
Several times each day." says the
doctor, "the man who works in an
office building should go to a window
with the expectation Of seeing one or
more doves. Should he spy them, l
suggest that he forget all else. There
is something in just the name dove
that has a soothing effect upon the
nerves"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Pastor Gets Town
To Give Day to Ball
All Girard suspends Business to At
tend Games, but There Is No
Playing on Sunday.

GIRARD, KANS.. June 2S.-Girard
has found happy solution to the
problem of Sunday baseball by setting
out one day in the week when every
body suspends business operations
and goes to the ball game.
This arrangement came through the
suggestion Of the Rev. NJ. L. Morri-
son, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church, after considerable wrangllng
early in the summer between people
who wanted ball games on Sunday
and those who did not. The new ar
rangement was tried yesterday for
the second time. Everyone is pleased
and the blue laws are enforced.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Mrs. Astor Bars
Too Fervid Trotting
Society Youth Comes to Grief When
He Dlsregards Rules Of Conduct
Fixed by Hostess.
special Gable to The American.

LONDON, June 2S.-Mrs John Astor
Is becoming known in social circles as
hostess whose rules of conduct must be
obeyed by her guests One young man
who. until recently, doubted this Is now
lamenting his mistake. Mrs. Aston per
mits the tango" and turkey trot" at
her dances, but insists that they be
danced in moderation. When this guest
so far forgot himself as to verge on TO
the vulgar, he was quickly shown the
door
Mrs. Astor's example is not followed
oy all OF London's hostesses At the
entertainments Of certain duchess the
ragtime is accompanied by a great deal
.of roughness, being usually danced with
the lights out.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Mrs. Marshall Finds
$4,000 House at Last
Wife of Vice President Refuses to
Pay More, Wishing to Live With
in Husbands Salary.

WASHINGTON, June 2S-The long
house hunt Of Mrs. Marshall, wife Of
the Vice President, is probably over,
as she has found a suitable house on
Columbia Road, Northwest. Her hunt
was prolonged owing to the fact that
she set $4,000 yearly as the price they
would pay. The Marshalls have said
they must live within their salary,
and Washington society is eagerly
watching to see how they will man
age with the many social and fnan-
cial demands upon them. Mrs. Mar
shall wanted to go to the country, but
feared it would be too far for the
Congressional wives TO visit.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Early Cold Injuries
Crops of Michigan
Wheat Promises but Half a Crop,
Hay one-thIrd, and Fruit
Outlook Is Poor.

LANSING, MICH, June 2s.--Mioh-
igan Agricultural College field men
and district supervisors report crop
prospects Of the State the poorest in
years due to the early cold, wet sea
son and late frosts, followed by the
present hot, dry weather.
Wheat promises little better than
half crop, hay one-third, oats one
half Early potatoes have been badly
frosted in sections and will not pro-
duce over one-quarter crop without
rain.
Fruit is equally poor Plums and
grapes are expected to be about 80 or
40 per cent of a crop.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
PRICES TO STAY AS THEY
ARE NOW, SAYS SULZBERGER

NEW YORK, June 2s-"Meat Will
never be any cheaper in the United
States than It is now" declared G. F
sulzberger, Of sulzberger & Schwarz-
child, on his arrival from Europe on the
Mauretania. The only effect the
change in the tariff will cause will be
TO keep prices where they are. With
out this revision in the tariff, there
would undoubtedly have been big jump
in prices
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Rebels Advance on
Juarez; Fight Nearer.

Ell PASO, TEXAS, June 2S.-Pan-
cho Villa, Mexican rebel leader, who
has announced his intention Of taking
Juarez and executing General Sala-
Ear, commander of the garrison, in the
bull ring, established outposts with
in three miles of the town.
Ortega, who has 500 men, may CO.
operate with villa. If Juarez falls, it
will remove the most important Mex
lean port Of entry on the United
States border from Huerta and may
result in the downfall of the Huerta
government.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Prince of Wales
Spends S1.25 a Week
Writes Home for More Money, but
Mother Considers That This
Amount Is Ample.
Special Gable to The American.

opecTaT CabIe 70 The An1orIcan,
LONDON, June 2s-The amount al.
lotted to the Prince OF Wales for pocket
money has just become known. Every
Saturday he receives Just $125, which he
terms his ''old age pension" He is &C.
casionally a trife extravagant and mort
cages his money in advance.
Toward the end of the last term at
Oxford he was asked by friend to join
party to visit the theater.
The Princes reply was, Sorry, old
man, but l am clean broke"
why don't you write home for some
more?" asked the friend.
Il did," replied the Prince, but moth.
er said l was too extravagant"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Congress to Force
White Slave Inquiry
Reasons for Postponement Of Dlggs-
Caminetta Case by Department of
Justice To Be Barred.

WASHINGTON, June 28.-Investiga-
ton Of the postponement Of the Diggs-
Caminetti white slave case by the De-
partment Of Justice must go on. is the
edict Of the Congressman behind the
resolutions.
They are determined to bare the en-
tire cores pondence between McNab and
the Attorney General and uncover the
influences behind the white slave and
Western Fuel cases.
II the House for any reason fails to
take up the investigation Tuesday, the
Senate is determined to dig to the bot
tom Of the matter itself No pull" or
inGG4nce can block this inquiry, it is
declared.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Baroness Will Wed
Man Hurled in Auto
ST. Louis Tourist Unexpectedly Finds
Self In NobIeWoman's Car and
Romance RIpens.

NEW YORK, June 2s.-James Hur-
ley, railroad man of st. Louis, while
automobiling in Paris a year ago ran
his car into that of the Baroness Bar
bara Ursula Kalinowski Of Weisba-
den and was hurled into the tonneau,
where the Baroness was sitting. He
gave her his card and later offered her
his heart.
Arriving here by the Hamburg
American liner Kaiserin Auguste Vie
toria, she left for St Louis, where the
Baroness will be married to Mr.. Hur-
ley.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
Gatun Gates Stand
Their Supreme Test
Atlantic Waters Reach Sea Level
and Locks Must Hold Against
Full Pressure of Water.

PANAMA, June 2S.-The Atlantic
waters which have been allowed to
run slowly against the lower gates at
Gatun are at sea level day. The
large gates are being put to the actual
test Of full pressure for the first time
The engineers are watching the rise
Of the water with interest, and they
report that the gates are water
tight. The water is at the 5O-foot
stage.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
The STICK-AT-IT
CHARACTERISTIC

And the cumulative force Of
hard work reap richer rewards
than genius.
All men can not have brilliant
minds, but almost every one can
cultivate continuity Of purpose
and develop a large capacity for
work.
All great business successes
have been the results of cease
less and unremIttlng labor
rather than the outgrowth Of
unusual intelligence.
An ordinary amount Of COM
mon sense and a little energy in
reading and using Hearst's
Sunday American and Georgian
WANT Ads" will put you
ahead of your fellows.
These busy little lads" exploit
business and residence property,
acreage, stocks, bonds, leases,
automobiles, poultry, live stock,
household furnishings and varle-
ties Of other things that can be
bought at low prices and re-
sold on a money making basis.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29

Ii you have any difficulty in buyinE Hearst's
sunday American anywhere in the South notify
Circulation Manager. Hearst's Sunday Arnerl-
can. Atlanta Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
SLATON'S BILLS READY TO PASS
InGugurdted With Utmost Simp
Wants to Aid Go

Governor John satO taking the of
nnteed
The Washington times., 1913-05-02
Fifteen Minute Men
To Tour in Germany

Col. NJ. A. Winter. commander-in-
chief of the Minute Men of the United
States, composed of descendants of the
first American soldiers of the Revo-
lutionary War, has announced the
names OF nine of the fifteen members of
the organization who are to visit Ger
many this summer. Those who will
make the trip, other than Colonel Win
ter. are Major Z. 7. PAUL, second in
command; Major D. l.. Rice, paymas-
ter general; Capt. w. II. Wunder, adju-
tant; Capt. John s: NJ. Zimmerman. in.
spector; Capt. Adolph Guide, regimental
paymaster Capt F. ii. Kramer. regi-
mental commissary; Capt. Victor j.
Evans, special aid on staff of comman-
der-in-chief: Capt. d. w. Thayer. spe-
cial aid-de-camp, and Capt. ]. Walter
Winter has a large number of applI-
cants from which he will select the re-
manning six officers to make the trip.
The Minute Men will sail for Germany
on a patriotic tour. leaving New York
August 10. They Will return on Oc-
tober Is. They go as a guard of honor
to the Kriegerbund,. the veterans of the
Frarco-German war, who live in the
United States. At the same time they
will be the color guard to the American
flag to be earned on the trip.
The party will be the guests of the
German empire. and will participate in
the unveiling Of the monument at Leip-
zig in honor OF the centennial of the an
nfversary Of freedom of all German
states from the Napoleonlc yoke. The
tourists will go into camp with one of
the great German army corps on the
maneuver fields near Breslau from Sep
tcmber to 10. A wreath will be placed
on the mausoleum Of Bismarck, in
Friedrichsruh. Many banQuets are
planned in their honor
The Washington times., 1913-05-02
"AII Officers" Club to
: Attract the Women

Again in the forefront Of the battle
STANDS DR.. Mary Walker, waving the
guidon of freedom and calling for her
sisters to stand by her. And. IL her
plans go through, the women will
cluster about her like flies about a fat
E,an's head.
Dr. Mary has invented club which
she declares is so arranged that women
will flock to IL in droves- Every men,
Der of the club will be an officer.
The club is for the prevention of
amendments 10 the Constitution, and
Dr. Mary will call it The United States
Constitution Association DR.. Mary de-
cla-es that the frequent additions of
amendments to the ume-honored old
measure upon which this Government
q based. is getting 10 be a crime.
The chief feature Of the association,
and the one which will attract men,
bers, is the clause in the bylaws which
makes every member except one. vice
president No matter how new a mem
Der or where she may be. when she is
elected TO membership, she will be
elected to the vice presidency of the
club.
The exception to the vice presidential
rule is DR.. Mary Walker. She's presi-
dent
The Washington times., 1913-05-02
CIVIL SERVICE QUIZ ...
MAY BEGIN TUESDAY
Pomerene Calls Committee to
Consider Alleged Abuses in
This Department.
CONTINUED from First Page)

taken off the scales and sworn in as
watchmen without taking the civil sarv-
zee examination. These men, O'Hara de-
Clarcd. were active Republicans and
most of them district captains
Senator Overman did not want to give
the name of O'Iiara, but Senator Root
insisted.
OF course. you will have the writer
turned out" remarked Senator Over
man.
y big shake-up in the personnel Of
the Civil Service Commission is one of
the possibilities of the threatened in
vestigation.
Senators who are insisting on a
probe of the civil service system in
the debate on the Senate floor yester-
the Civil Service Commission had
failed to stand rigidly against par
tisanship in the administration of the
law.
General John c. Black. although a
veteran Democrat, long head Of the
commission, was practically repudiated
as Democrat by Senators of his own
party, including Senator Kern, DeTs-
cratic leader.
II the charges against the civil Serv-
ice administration are proven. If 1t Il
shown that there has been a reek and
riot of politics and partisanship and
favoritism in the maladministration OF
the law. then it is almost inevitable
that a shake-up in the commission will
follow. General Blacks official head
will be In jeopardy.
The Washington times., 1913-05-02
Enjoy A GOOD Dinner
Avoid Stomach Distress or Indi-
gestion after Eating
-Mi.O.na.

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We will show you how to regain
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DO not continue TO suffer with that
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travelling.
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The Washington times., 1913-05-02

IN A NEW SERUM
Eminent Doctors Experiment With Young Germans Discovery
Which, When Put to Rigid Tests, Produces Phenomenal
Results in Treatment Of Consumptive Patients

but since their commencement the
serum Is being tried in cases of ma
laria, Ieprosy. mucus colitis. pernicious
anaemia, syphilis, and other disorders
of the blood.
The report of such investigators. based
on months of experiments, must be be-
yond cavil. and the correspondent OF
The Sun Is assured that at present II
would be undertaking the case by mere
ly stating that +. Mehnarto's treatment
had been successful. as the results have
been phenomenal Patients whose death
had been expected at any moment are
now on the high road to recovery. ana
others have been cured entirely. Other
patients whose tuberculosis was of long
standing and extreme virulence have re-
covered so that neither the sputurn nor
the blood on a meteorological examina-
ton shows there Is any sign OF the pres
ence of the dreaded tubercule bacillus.