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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Congressman Buried
At ThOmasVille.

TOWNSVILLE, Sept 29.-More
than 1900 friends attended the fu-
neral Of Congressman S. A. Rodden-
berry Sunday morning at II o'clock
1t was the largest funeral ever con-
Quoted in Thomasville. As a token
Of respect for the dead statesman, no
services were held in any church in
the city On account Of the express
ed desire of the dead Congressman,
the funeral services were held at his
home on Hansell street
The Congressional delegation from
Washington arrived at 9:15 o'clock,
being met by special committee APP
pointed by Mayor Luke. After break
fast at motel the delegation went
TO the residence OF their late col
league where they remained until
after the funeral services, and then
accompanied the body TO the ceme-
terry.
The funeral services were conduct
ed by the Rev. J. w. Rushin, of Bos-
ton. Ga, a friend Of Mr.. Roddenbery,
who paid short but touching trib-
ute to the dead statesman. Flowers
We're massed around the Casket and
about the room. \ scene that touch
ed the hearts Of those present was
when the friends from the rural dis
tricts, many Of whom had ridden or
driven several miles TO be present and
take a last look AT their leader enter
ed the room and passed in file before
the Casket.
When the funeral services were
over the Cortegc, more than mile
long. moved to Laurel Hin Cemetery
for interment
Mrs. Roddenbery and two daughters
leave to-day for Sylvester, where
they Will visit Mrs. Gardner Noting
ham for a time. John and Yates Rod
deubery. sons, return to Athens and
Danville Va, where they are in
school.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
RENF ROE MAKES
EMP Hattie DENIAL
To the Voters of the First Ward

During the last hours of the pri-
mary some of my opponents are
charging that l am a gambler and a
druukard
This report has, l understand, been
circulated by John w. Phillips, king
of blind tigers, who has just been re-
leased from the chaingang, where he
served a twelve months sentence.
/ never saw this man in my life
and would not know him if I saw
him.
My life record is an open book. The
voters have ample opportunity to in
vestigate these charges.
! have never gambled and do not
drink. am successful business
man. interested in the advancement
of nay ward and the entire city.
II elected / shall serve efficiently
and actively. j y. RENFROE.
Adyt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Laughter Lured Her
To Death in Darkness

WHEATON. ILL, Sept. 2s.-The
pretty. handsomely gowned woman
whose mangled body was found on
railroad track near Wayne, H.. was
iured TO her death with humorous sto-
ries and the light laugh of the man
who took her into the darkness. shot
her and left her body to be ground
beneath the wheels Of a train.
Witnesses We're found who saw the
pair leave a trolley car laughing over
a funny story the man told A block
away. one said, the laughter ended
abruptly and a single shot rang out.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
ATLANTA DAY At
KNOXVILLE WILL
!. BE BIC EVENT
Colonel Lowry Helps Appalachian
Exposition Prepare for Large
I Delegation Of Boosters,

Arrangements are being made for
q large crowd Of Atlautans 10 go TO
Knoxville October Z. which VIII be
Atlanta Day al the Appalachian Ex-
position.
Colonel Robert j. Lowry. chairman
Of the Chamber Of Commerce trans
portaton committee. has just re-
turned from Knoxville where he
made preparations for entertaining
q large delegation Of Atlantans. He
praises the exposition highly.
The exposition is a most wonder
ful one" said he. TT is attracting
q large number Of VISITORS and indi-
cations are that we viii take an IN
usually large number Of Atlantans
there. The exposition shows the re
sources Of the Appalachian range and
the agricultural products Of the
Southern States.
Knoxville has been looking for
ward 10 Atlanta Day at the cXpOsi-
ton and is planning 20 receive us
with true Knoxville hospitality. !
think every member Of the Chamber
OF Commerce should make the trip 10
Knoxville If possible We have al
ways been supported in everything
we went after by Knoxville and we
should show our appreciation by
sending q large delegation 90 the eX-
position"
A large number Of Chamber Of
Commerce members have already
siEnified their intention OF making the
trip, and IL is quite possible that a
special train win be necessary TO
handle the crowd. In addition TO the
features Of the exposition, the Knox
willie Chamber Of Commerce has
planned special celebration i'm honor
OF the Atlanta visitors.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Monument Planned
For Roddenbery.

CAIRO, Sept. 29.-The executive Of
fcers Of the Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union OF Cairo has decided
to erect a monument here to the mem
DRY Of Congressman Roddenbery.
This place was his boyhood home.
Immediate steps will be taken to
secure funds for this purpose and the
matter VIII be presented to all the
unions in the other districts. as well
as other organizations and indiVid-
uals
Mr.. Rodenbery's stand for prohibit
ton was well known, not only In the
Second District but in the State and
Nation. The local union leaders feel
that the sympathizers Of the prohibit
ton movement will rally in this
cause.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Sl,27O,O0O in Bonds
In III Mans Pocket

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept Ed
ward Mcdonald. a plainly dressed,
middle-aged man, was found sd In a
cheap lodging house here last night,
with cents in his purse, but with
1920. 900 iu negotiable bonds and Sc
Curities EeWed in an inside pocket
The papers are said to be securities
Of a. bona fde companies and ali
drawing interest. The man is in "A
state Of coma.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
China Buys Less U. S,
Cotton by S24,3O4,OOO

WASHINGTON. sept pa de-
crease or S-4s1s 600 IN the value %
American cotton goods cold in China
in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1913.
compared with the goods sold in 1906.
which led the United states 10 IN
lerrake an invest gauon. mas result-
Cd 10 the discovery that the Chinese
are making a. much of their own
cloth that his nation viii have 10 find
me substitute for cotton, II IL wishes
TO stimulate new trade There are
many cotton mills ia Japan, which
used So Hn9. 900 worth Of American
cotton last year These facts are
contained DO statement issued to-
day boy the Department Of Commerce
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
CyCliSt Hurts Self
To Save Little Girl

WAYCROSS, sept 29-Rather than
take rGe risk u running down little
Alice Jones Uu Plant avenue to-day.
Osborn Watson. secretary 10 Mayor
Harry Reed. drove his automobile INTO
"A pile Of paving material ana was
painfully injured.
The girl was Iu the middle of the
street and was apparently so badly
frightened that she could not move.
The motorcycle was not damaged.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Postmaster Jones
InspectS Substations

Postmaster Boiling II. Jones said
Monday that he had finished inspect
ing the 50 postotfice substations To-
Gated in different sections of the city.
The postmaster said he found them
all in excellent condition. and COM
plimented Postmaster Hugh /.
Mckee on his administration. declar-
ing that everything he had inspected
since assuming the postmastership he
had found eminently satisfactory.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
JACKSON SCHOOLS FULL.

JACKSON, GA. Sept pa larger
registration in the jackson public
schools has been made up to the pres
ent time than was ever known before
The total last week reached &65. Many
are out -of-town pupils. The matter
OF a new school building is being ag-
itated.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Troops Stop Race
Riot; 10 Are Dead

HARRISTON, MISS, Sept. 29.-With
State troops camped in the streets
this town was quiet to-day after being
stirred by the worst race riot i'm its
history Ten persons were dead, two
of them mulatto boys, brothers, who
were lynched after they had felled IS
persons.
The boys, crazed by drugs, ran
amuck. shooting wildly as they ran
through the negro quarter. The arri-
val OF the miliuamen prevented fur
Their bloodshed in an open clash be-
tween whites and negroes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Cuts Off Feather
Which Tickles Chin

CINCINNATI Sept. 2o-Annoyed
when the feather in Miss Elsie
Holmes hat tickled him under the
chin. an unidentified passenger in a
local street car opened n penknife and
cut Off the offending feather.
lie then leaped from the car pur-
sued by an angry mob lie elude1
them
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Though Legally Dead
Man Cashes Legacy

louisville, PA. Sept. 29.-Dead
By law. William Thomas, Of Marshal
town. Iowa. came here to claim a
bequest and so successfully esta blish-
ed his identity that the court CT
dered that S475 left to him by John
Jankins, Of St Clair this county,
in 1871, be paid.
Thomas, a war veteran. had long
been buried from the world in a sol.
diers home
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Gen. Edward Moale,
Civil War Hero, Dies

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept 2s-Brigadier
General Edward Moale, aged 70. died
Of pneumonia al the Hotel Stewart,
where he has been since his retire
ment from the army. He was one Of
the leading military men Of the United
States
II was his unique distinction to have
been one OF two men who heard the first
gun Of the Civil War fired az Fort Sum
ter and the last one fired at Appomat-
toX.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Mrs.Marshall OppOSes
Extremes in Styles

WASHINGTON. Sept. 29-"Unless
women correct their present form Of
dress they can not sensibly ask for
the ballot" said Mrs. Thomas r. Mar
snail wife Of the Vice President. 81
think the styles are being carried to
toe extreme and the women'appear TO
have lost their sense of propriety."
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Greeks Involved in
Fighting in Albania
.neeiaI Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.

Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian.
PARIS, Sept. 29.-Greece has be-
come involved in the Albanian war.
according to telegram received here
to-day from Athens.
This message stated that a COM
biped force Of Albanians and Turks
arTacked the Greek position at Kavaia
and that fighting is going on there at
present.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
POISONED BY SNAKE IN BOTTLE

KERRVILLE, TENN, Sept 29.-v.
K. Overall. aged %. farmer. is dy-
ing from poison in a soft drink bot
tie. After Overall became violently
i'll, the bottle was examined and a
small snake was found coiled in the
bottom.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Girl Tries to Join
Navy to See Fiance

AKRON. OHIO, Sept. 29.-An 1S-
year-old girl. who gave the name Of
Cora Williams, tried to join the navy
at a recruiting station here, but told
OF her sex rather than undergo the
physical examination.
She said she wanted to join her
sweetheart. who is in the navy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
LIEuT. CARMICHAEL REsIaNs-

- JACKSON, GA. Sept. 29.-First
Lieutenant A. Homer Carmichael, of
the Jackson Rifles. Second Infantry,
has resigned He has been with the
company several years.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29

The Ring don't want any
one it can't control-it is
therefore fighting John S.
Owens.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
MIR. Hancock's Record in the
City Council
Voted Several Times Against Electing CITY
Officials by the People

letter has been the Voters of the City by Mr.
W. A. Hancock candidate for Alderman from the Eighth
Ward which he takes credit for many things done the
General Council during his extended service in that body
The record of public official is always a legitimate
subject of discussion when the official offers for reelection
Therefore, call attention specific by Mr.
Hancock which not mentioned in his letter.
The City Executive Committee ordered a the
question of eecng the Recorder General Manager Water
works. City Comptroller, City Marshal City Electrician
City Clerk City Building Inspector City Warden by the
people. MIR. John S. Owens was member of this Commit
tee and voted FOR it,
In this election the people voted 5000 900 that
these officials should be elected by popular vote.
resolution was introduced in Council to amend the
Charter and carry out the decision Of the people motion
made to lay it the table Mr.. Hancock voted YES
minutes OF Council No r. Page 6992 Various motions
the people Mr. Hancock voted TO STRIKE each pro
posed linutes of Council No 81 Page 1857 Afterwards
resolution introduced to Carry out the will of the
people. Mr.. Hancock voted NO (Mnutes of Council
No. %, Page 49,
Throughout the whole fight Mr.. Hancock Johnnie
on the Spot and hand in glove with the City Ring to
defeat the viii OF the people and voted in favor of all
ons delay defeat the expressed decision of the
pie in the election held the subject nutes of Council
No. %, Pages 63, &C and 1919
The people finally their fight and these officials are
elected by popular vote but OVER the vote of
MIR. Hancock
Now, Mr.. Voter if Mr.. Hancock when last in Council,
refused to carry out your will expressed at the ballot
box you expect him carry your will if he put
back in Council whether you hold election the
ect simply express it to him in person? He has shown
contempt for the people when they acted and voted
together almost unanimously How he ask the same
people to re-elect him their REPRESENTATIVE? A
representative is who represents He did do it.
You can not now expect him to do it. By their fruits We
shall know them
Mr. John s. Owens has been in politics. He not
lined up with any faction He viii put blood
into City Government He active, successful bust
He is the kind of the people are always say
ing they want in Council Now the chance get SUCH
A.MANi
John S. Owens Campaign Committee
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
VOTE FOR

A. w. Farlinger, Peoples
candidate for Council from
the Fourth Ward. Aligned
with no faction. Platform
FOR ATLANTA.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29

John S. Owens is a clean
cut business man. The poll
ticians can't handle him,
therefore they're fighting
him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
Finds $3.50 Diamond
In Chickens Crop

WEST ORANGE. y. J., Sept 20
In preparing a chicken for dinner,
James G Mclaughlin, Of this town,
found a diamond valued at $3.50 in its
crop.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-29
The Joy Of
Coming Motherhood
A Wonderful Remedy That Is a
Natural Aid and Relieves
the Tension.

Mothers Friend, q famous external
remedy Is the only one known that is
able to reach all the different pRrta In
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WANT AID HOROSCOPE.
MAY a

Throughout the country the Want Ads
represent the largest proportion Of read
ers, and the man or woman, who wants
to get in touch with customers immedl-
ately. will use the Want Ads to their
advantage.
This is most favorable period for
persons of this birthdate to advertise
summer homes or seek summer board
ing places through the Want Ads.
This birthdate is governed by the sign
Taurus and the planet Venus. 1t Is not
an easy sign to be born under. The
watchword of a person born on this date
must be "self-control."
Anger and jealousy are two serious
faults Of this birthdate. Reckless use OF
large sums of money by persons Of this
birthdate must be guarded against.
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FOR SALE REAL ESTATE.
SUBURBAN.

WILL SELL FOR SO MONTHLY, EX-
cellent house. with rooms, all lighted
with electric lights and newly papered;
bath and all modern improvements; large
OF land, incldsed by good fence; all un-
trees and grape vines; located two blocks
oSn m e1sst L wilson VIII SSef RivsadsSe Md ss
PETITE FARMS. CONNECTICUT AVE
nue. Extended; four sold last week
liberal terms; beautifully situated on
country; adjacent to estates Washing
toms best families; large profits assured
In the near future: sold in plots of two
acres sn Or more land in vicinity selling for
to cars. MORGAN BROS. INC. go n.
Y. Ave. n. w. Phone M. 1901. RezuItz
FORMER HOME OF ROYALTY; MOD
ernized: % rooms; acres: more ground
obtainable; garage. ice houses. chicken
run. stables: every modern convenience;
railroad. MORGAN BROS. INC. $40 N
Y. Ave. N. w. Phone M. 1907. Rezultz
gets results.
GREAT FALLS ELECTRIC LINE.
Broom bungalow. lot 100 by 900. $3.50.
rooms. cellar. garage. hen house. high ground.
fine view. large lot. Scent fare. S.75o: terms
eroom bungalow. acre. 5000; terms, SIS per
month.
s-room house. lot rs by 80 $3.50.
sroom bungalow, acres. fruit, shade. $500.
rooms and bath, hot water heat, plumbing, gas,
electricity, lawn, shade Scent fare, $500
rooms acres, poultry farm. fruit. s. 500; terms.
RIVER FRONT ACREAGE
Building lots S10 and up; payments, SO
monthly
FALLS CHURCH ELECTRIC LINE.
+room house, Ballston, large lots. 81 800; terms.
Groom bungalow 6 10 acres. fruit, grapes. Der
mes. outbuildngs. shade. $3.50
q LAUGHLIN & RICHIE, Inc,
Phone W. $50. B2 st. n. ".
GET THE WANT AID HAEGT YOII,IL !
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Municipal Sanitation.
nm the PhiIadeinhia Record.

From the Philadelphia Record
Sanitation has got to receive mors
attention from municipal authorities
than it gets now, If more law or more
money is needed they must be furnished.
The conservation commissioner OF life
insurance company believes that $1,000
preventable deaths occur annually in
New York. 1t does not matter whether
the estimate be very accurate or not:
1t is notorious that there Is a large
number of preventable deaths, and for
their prevention the action of the COM
munity is necessary. The States and
cities must do more for the protection
Of life and health.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-04

for the
is dry
4
a
ofner if
chicks
the all out
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WhNTED-SALESMEN.

SALESMAN WANTED-FOR VACANCY
in District of Columbia; ira yelling sales
man experienced in specially or advertis-
ing lines; man worth good compensation
can secure permanent, well-paying po-
siti,n with splendid chance for rapid ad-
vanCement; well known manufacturer:
staple well advertised line. Box 495, Iowa
City, Iowa.
sALESMEN-sloo TO 500 PER MONTH SELL
ing our oils, greases. and paints. Do not he
satisfied. Get proposition Salary or COM
mission. INLAND OIL WORKS COMPANY,
(leveland Ohio
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ROOMS-FUR. OR UNFUR.

NICE LOCATION; STATIONARY wASHSTAND
in rooms; for housekeeping; business center. Us
II St NV.
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SITUATION WANTED.

WANTED-TWO EXCELLENT COL
ored servants, who have lived with me
eight years. want situation as cook and
10 Sept. Is. 1913 n. II. Ave. NV.
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PAPERHANGING & DECORATING

BETTER WALL PAPERS; BETTER WORK |:
best prices Painting and glazing; estimates cheer
fully furnished. HARRIS & co, 1904 9th NV. ". l733
WORK BETTER AND 2o% CHEAPER. PHONE
/. 652 or write and be convinced Rapidity, clean
Illness thoroughness, our motto. Goddard Is 9Th IA
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TRUNK REPAIRING.

NEW TRUNK SHOP. n3s 9TH 81. NW.-RIA.
scnahas prices neat repairing; work called for and
delivered Phone N. 1855 for estimate
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FARMS

FARM BARGAINS FOR SALE IN SOUTH
west Arkansas For information write Southern
Realty Z Trust Co. Ashdown, Little River Co. Ark
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RAILROADS.
NORFOLK & WESTERN RwY.

cChEDULE IN Err Ell wi. ~, ISAk
Leave Washington New Union Station
SO q. m. Daily-An points On Norfolk Western
1910 p N. Daily-Roanoke Bristol. Winstno-
Salem, Knoxville. Chattanooea. Nashville. NW o.
leans Through sleeper. Dining
tIo 4 m--F0 Bristol, Knoxville. ChattanouEA.
Nashville, and Memphis Waahingtnn-Anp
seepers open at 10 p m
For Norfolk-Leave daily t0 q N. and l2N noon
Arrive Norfolk II - l. N and 5D p II Pafoa
on
40 p Dafly-Berryvflle. Lursy, sheuandoaA.
Trains from the Southwest arrive SIS q N. 10
.. M. and ni5 l. m. daily.
Tickets and information at 1873 New York AvenuA.
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SEND FOR OUR BIG LIST OF FARM.
for sale. MARION DUCKETT & SON
611 r Street Northwest.
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LOANS

MONEY FOR SALARIED PEOPLE AND
others upon their own names; cheap
rates, easy payments confidential. D.
II. TOLMAN. Room sos, 533 18th ST. NV.
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GET THE WANT AID HABIT. YOU'LL
never regret it-and never stop 1t.
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AGENTS WANTED.

GARTSIDE's IRON RUST SOAP co. 1864 Lam.
caster Ave. Philadelphia, Pa. 'Gartsde's Iron
Rust Soap ~. S. registered patent No. SID re
moves iron rust, ink and all unwashsble stains
from clothing, marble. &c, with magical effect.
Good seller, big margins House-to-house agents
and store statesmen Eanted. The original . a
tube. Beware Of infringments and the penalty for
making selling and using infringed article.
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CHESAPEAKE G. OHIO LINES.

Sis p m Daily-Sleepen to Louisville Cincinnati
Indianapolis. and St LouiA
80 N. Daily-Pullman to Cincinnati sno
Chicago.
ulo p. m, Dafly-sleepers to Virginia Hot Spring.
Cincinnati, and Louisville
O1ess SIS Pa Ave. 10 81. and Union Statioa.
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VACUUM CLEANERS.

VACUUM CLEANERS RENTED, $50
per day. Machines delivered and cali
ed for. 3o3 McGiIl Bldg. Phone NJ. 3376