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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Comment on Gambler Nav.


asa G. Gambler has chosen wisely
In his New York and Atlanta invest
ments, thinks writer I'm The New
York Times. Mr.. Gambler is com
pared with Frank W Woodwork the
capitalist, as follows:
The prejudice which financial in
situations and corporations have held
against real estate Investments for
many years is dying out. More and
more we find conservative banking in
situations handling real estate securi-
Ties. Ihey are beginning to realize
the soundness Of an investment which
has from time immemoria1 been The
bedrock foundation OF savings bank
strength, We find individuals Of
wealth like Frank w. Woodwork and
Asa q. Gambler putting into improved
real estate profits earned in merchan-
disc
The latter illustrates the trend of
the time by building in both Atlanta
and New York We find corporations
like the United Cigar Stores brvinqy
the property where II can. on which
their stores stand. We see the New
ork Central Railroad building NOT
only a railroad terminal but income
producing office buildings
heal estate is coming into its own
''N4f7' wealthy ana COnSeTVatl
men and corporations are investing in
H. and they are investing only where
facts and figures prove that a profit
IS to be paid on the money expended
Real estate is not bought and sold
dwelling and office buildings are not
erected in the haphazard way that
obtained not so many years since
Ihat very definition of real estate
has changed. We used to think of II
as a lot bare ground The Wool
worth Building is real estate. so is
the Metropolitan Tower; so is the
Verona apartment house. Before the
Woolworth Building was erected it's
owner knew how many persons pass
ed It's portals in the course OF a day.
He knew, so far as could he
Known, the number Of vacancies in
the downtown office buildings. He
studied downtown land values and
rental values, he studied the trend of
occupancy in the various trades and
professions, he studied the service
given tenants by other office build
ings"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07


Many Plans for Club.
Since the publication of tentative
plans for new University Club home.
additional details have been given out.
The club is also figuring with William
Worth Martin on a site on the north
side Of East Baker Street back Of the
old Goldsmith property on PeaChtree
Street; with the owners Of the At
lanta School OF Medicine building az
the northeast corner Of Barlow and
Luckie Streets: with the proprietors
Of the Stafford apartments on Car
negie Way; with Walter G. Cooper on
his property at the northeast corner
of Luckie and Spring Streets, to erect
bachelors apartment and club com
bined and with the owners of the Roy
property on the north side Of East FL o.
lis Street back Of the Robert f. Mad
dON place on Peacntree
The University Club Is looking for a
place with 90 bedrooms and a 40 by SO
foot assembly hall for meetings The
executive council thinks II may find a
place Of this kind already built
Otherwise il may be necessary 10
build or remodel If the medical col
lege site should be procured the build
ing would be thoroughly Overhauled.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
MEDICAL.

DROPsY CURED-Relieves shortness Of
breath in So to As hours. Reduces
swelling in fifteen to twenty days Col
In Dropsy Remedy Company, 4OS Aus,
tell Building, Atlanta, ca. 5-25-ll
DIR FDMONDSON'S Tansy, Pennyroyal
and Cotton Root Pills, safe and re-
liable treatment for painful and sup
messed menstrJltion, irregularities and
similar obstructi ms. Trial box by mail
zoe. Frank Edmondson & Bro manu-
featuring chemists, II orth BROAD st,
Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
FARMS FOR SALE.

OWN and offer for sale, exchange or
lease. several well improved produc-
tive farms Easy terms. G. II. WAC
deU ia Gambler Building. 6-2b-l
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
ATAUCTION
Wednesday, July
9th, 4. P. NJ.
Five Isl Beautiful Shaded
Lots, and One Groom
Modern Slate RoofHouse;
in the Grant Park Section,
Corner Park Ave. and
Bryan Street.

Park Avenue is seventy feet wide and one
of the prettiest streets in the city, it having a
double car track affords splendid car serv-
ice. Both Park Avenue and Bryan Street are
paved and have all known city improvements.
The steady increase in values in this sec
ton is fact known to every property owner
in this city. This is a rare opportunity to Sc
cure vacant lot in the Grant Park section.
You know there is only one Grant Park and
this property is only two short blocks from it.
Lots in this section are very difficult to secure
because they are already in the hands of
the hOme-Owners.
There is ABSOLUTELY NO RESTRIC-
TIONS on this property and the TITLES are
PERFECT This is YOUR opportunity to
buy at your own price. The owners realize
times are hard and money is scarce and do not
expect to get full value for this property; but
are SELLING FOR SETTLEMENT and di-
vision among themselves They fully realize
that they will have to make the best possible
terms to get anything like reasonable price.
TERMS
On house and lot, $500 cash, balance $25 per
month. On the lots 5000 cash, 500 per month
on or before
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07

SACRIFICE SALE-Good six-room
house; worth $500, $2,975 will buy 1t
if taken by Tuesday evening: $500 cash,
SIS month: located on west side OF
Grant Park Belcher Il Tatum Building
and Realty Co. A Fairlie St Ivy 500
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07

FERNWOOD LOTS best buy on Peach
tree, some choice acre lots at acre
prices, smaller lots $3.50 up, without in
terest. Chas. p. Glover Realty Co.
1916
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07

FOR SALE-g-room house in high class
Coored section; or will exchange for
property in white section Call at 482
Houston Street or call Atlanta phone
5g42-A 7-1-16
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR EX-
CHANGE.

FOP REATrTTFT-I, HOMES and build
ing lots in College Park, the most de-
siraBle suburb of Atlanta, see l. c. Nc
CrOry.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
REAL ESTATE AND
CONSTRUCTION NEWS
MANY Plans for Climb.

viii also be placed with various realty
agencies
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
Courtney---Lewis.

Heathsville. Va. August 30.-Miss Gertrude
Lewis. second daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Ed
ward Lewis. OF near Oakland this county.
and James Courtney. OF Richmond County
were married last evening at Oakland
Church by Rev. Mr.. Kidd. OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
Benefited Many Who
Had Lung Trouble

Those who suffer from Lung Trouble are
generally troubled with night sweats. fever
loss Of strength and little or no appetite
Eckman's Alternative Is medicine which
tgs been successful in stopping night
sWcAts, reducing fever and promoting APP
petite. and many who have used II declare
u saved their lives. Investigate what it
lid ~ this
Dear sir.-For four years l was troubled
had night sweats and pains in my chest
Was losing my appetite and had become
30 thin and weak could NOT attend to my
household duties. a physician pronounced
my disease Consumption. Not being satisfied
! was examined by the physicians of the
Polyc!inic Hospital. They also confirmed my
trouble ana / was ordered away for treat
ment My newphew would not allow me
70 30 until ] had tried EckmuH's Altera-
tive. Before had taken the medicine
three weeks had marked relief night
sweats ceased. pain in the breast relieved
cough became loose and easy. fever left
nae and ! commenced getting we'll. My
health became normal. in excellent
health now and nave been 70: twelve years
] strongly recommend it"
fsirned) CMRS) MARY WATSON.
Care I'd Green, IL. :. l7,h St, Phil, Pa
tAboye abbreviated: more on request)
EcEinans Alternative has been proven by
many years test 70 be most efiCacious in
cases 81 severe Throat ana Lung Affections.
bronchitis. BrOnchia! Asthn9, Stubborn
colds ana In upbu!lding the system. Does
not contain narcotics. polSons or habit form
lns drug FoY sale by Tragic Drug Co. and
oiher leading druggists. Write the Eckman
Laboratory. phNadclnhia Pa FOR booklet
tei'irE u recoyeries and additional evidence.
--rcveEtiseuent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
ASHLAND NEWS NOTES

Ashland. Vn.. August 3i.-since the sale OF
the Ashland Water and Sewerage Company.
which took place on August IL. and WAS
bought by ID. II. Cox and others for S. 200.
lsaac Digs, of Richmond, has put in an up
set bid for $4,000 and the matter Will come
up on Monday at 10 o'clock in the United
States District Court In Richmond. IT Is
hoped that final adjustment Will be made,
and that the new owners will ut once begin
the necessary improvements.
Rev. Haywood Lewis Winter of Galveston.
Ten. Is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. c. c.
Mrs. Frances Marsh Will leave Saturday
10 visit friends in King William County
Miss Butler. Of Charleston $. c.. was the
recent guest OF her aunt. Mrs. J. Watkins
Lee
Mrs William Baker. OF West Virginia, Is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Leslie Ellis.
Mrs. Carrie Cullen and Miss Dorothy Cul-
len lYnve next week TO visit friends near
Charlottesville
Miss Mary Todd. of Richmond. spent
Wednesday here as the guest OF Miss Caro-
line c. Vandiver.
The Farmers Association of Hanover
County gave n wcii-attended picnic at Ash
land Park Wednesday.
Miss Nettie p. Trevilian Will return Mon
day from a visit TO friends at Brown Sta
lion.
Frank Bane. of Keyscr. W. Va, is In town.
visiting friends sill
Mrs NJ NJ. Baldwin and Miss May Bald
win have returned from visit TO relatives
in Cumberland.
Prof, and Mrs. r. b. Smithey. who have
been visiting friends in Roanoke. have re-
turned.
DR. r. W. Bowen, of Randolph Macon Col
lefe, returned Tuesday the lmperator
from Il trip abroad. DIR. Bowen spent most
OF his time in England and France.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31

for trial are gone into, even II the
grand jury does not develop much new
criminal business at its sessions. which
begins Monday
Two cases which will occupy a con-
siderable amount OF time will be the
Harps- Sprinkle Piano Company, the
members OF which firm are under in.
dictmcnt for the alleged fraudulent
use OF the mails. and the case OF the
negro, Sam Frankling, who has been
held for the grand jury under the
white slave act, In connection with the
cavalry camp at Winchester. this
State. Witnesses have been summoned
eral States, and the defense, as well as
the government, appears to be anxious
to have the trial gone into. The white
slave case, 1t les thought, will be taken
up as soon as possible, in case Frank
ling has true bill returned against
him. This is true, because many OF
the witnesses for the government
against the negro are cavalrymen. and
ii would be costly as we'll as incon-
venient for the government TO bring
the witnesses here in case of con-
GHuance. Indeed. it is known that
the case was certified to this court
instead OF TO Big Stone Gap, in order
that the trial might follow Immediate
ly after an Indictment.
The new church home for the Spout
Springs Baptist Church. in Appomatt IN
County, which has been erected dur
ing the summer, VIII be dedicated to-
morrow. the dedicatory sermon being
preached by Rev. Joseph Watts SUI
pcrintendent OF the Baptist Sunday
schools of the State. Provision will be
made for dinner OF the church prem
Uses, and il is expected that at least
5000 people will be in attendance. 1t
is not improbable that several hundred
Lynchburg Baptists will be present
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
Six Other Rivernen on Towboat
Alice Receive Injuries
in Accident.

Pittsburgh. Pa. August 3o.-Captain
Thomas Flaherty. Pilot Harry Donald
son, and six of the crew of the towboa,
Alice were killed this morning and six
other rivermen were injured, when the
boilers of the Alice exploded.
Some OF the bodies were recovered
and the injured brought to n hospital
by. the steamer Harriet. which hap
pened to be near the scene of the acci-
dent in the Ohio River at Dam No. ., at
Coraopolis. Pa.
Many OF the crew were rivermcn
of the type whose names are seldom
known to their companions or the Of
fcers of the boat, and for that reason
it was feared some difficulty would be
experienced in securing complete list
of the dead. III,
The Alice. a towboat belonging to
sand company of Pittsburgh was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
PLANS OPERA IN
CANADA TO RIVAL
METROPOLITAN
Director Max Rabinoff to Use
Much Undiscovered Talent.
Price Will Be So.
ny CHARLES HENRY MELrZER.

Bh CHNHl.IES HENRY MELTZER.
Especial Cable TO The Times Dispatch. I
Paris August 3O.-Is Canada to be-
come the operate centre of Amer
icac
According TO Max Rabinon, the new
director OF the National Opera Com
pany, who has just completed a tour
through nearly all the European coun-
tries in search OF singers. New York,
Boston. Philadelphia and Chicago will
have a formidable competitor for opc-
ratio glory in Montreal
If he succeeds in al the projects he
has in mind. Montreal viii become the
distributing. point for grand opera in
America.
There is a faliacious idea. said Mr..
Rabinoff this week, that grand opera
can be nothing else than an entertain
ment de luxe. we intend to make
grand opera truly national amusc-
ment
when ] say grand opera, ] mean an
organization which counts in it's ranks
singers OF the highest Greer. witch pre-
scnts works in n manner which leaves
little room for criticism. and takes a
place second 10 no other operate or
ganization.
Whether / have succeeded in dscov-
oring new CarusoS and Mclbas or not
] can state that we shall have no fail
rres among our singers.
"Our plans enable us TO give CRANE
| opera on a 81 scale. but this does no
mean opera Of an inferior brand. Their,
Is so much undiscovered talent that &
would be an impossibility for any com
bination Of men 10 secure a complet,
monopoly OF il.
| The opera company OF which ] an
| the head will not coniine its operation:
10 Canada We intend to make al
American tour. but not in the spirit o
! competitions"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
GUIDES TO MARKET.
Valuable Helps to Crop Growers Being
Provided by the Southern RniIMax.

Valuable Helps to Crop Growers BEING
Provided by the Southern Railway.
ITO help Southern producers find
markets for the products of the soil"
Is the slogan Of the market department
Of the Southern Railway and affiliated
lines. and with this end in view two
booklets have recently been issued
which Should prove of great value
to fruit, vegetable and truck growers
of the roads extensive territory. One
of these booklets contains as complete
list as could be compiled OF the
brokers. commission merchants. job
bers and receivers of Vegetables and
berries located at the principal cities
of the United States and Canada east
OF the Rocky Mountains. The booklets
give the names OF dealers, charact or
OF business md commodities handled
in each town. together with the popu-
}atiCn Of the town copy will DO
furnished free OF charge to any grower
Of vegetables or berries. along the line
OF tho southern Railway and affiliated
lines. The second booklet contains n
list OF the fruit vegetable and melon
growers in tho territory served by the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad and the
Southern Railway In mississippi, and
will be placed In the hands of dealers
throughout the North and East. 1t is
planned to issue similar booklets COW
ering other. territory throughout the
Southeast, 49,. - -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
cotton Goods Rcyieyy.

New York, August 30.-The cotton
goods markets, at the end of the cot
ton year, are in generally healthy
position with note of increasing
strength in evidence. duo TO light
stocks. A long expected readjustment
of the price Of staple prints occurred
at the beginning of the week. and
placed the print market on a parity
with values In staple ginghams,
blcached muslins. brown sheetings and
other cloths.
The higher values touches on cotton
had the effect of moving some buyers
to operate freely. There has been an
increase in buying for export. China
having bought better than for two
months past and several good sized
orders having been placed on prints
and colored cottons. Manufacturers OF
ovcralls have Increased forward or
ders on denins. Yarns"have held very
steady, and some good orders at old
prices were declined. Prices range as
follows:
Print cloths. 2s-inch. 64x6is. ,5-s;
64x6Os. 3 1-2 38 1-2-inch, G4x64s 5
cents; brown sheeting, Southern stand.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
ENDS HER CAREER
AS OPERA, SINGER
Mime. Eames in Future Will Sing
Only Few Times, and Then
for Charity.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

New York. August 3o.--Following
the announcement, made six months
ago. that Nine. Emma Eames was
through with her career as an opera
singer and would sing only n few
times in the future and then for
charity, the diva. who arrived in this
city, to-day, confirmed the news her
self to, friends who met her at the
pier.
She was accompanied on La Pro-
vence, of the French Line by her hus-
band, the baritone, Emilio de Gogorsk,
who comes to go on Il tour in opera
or the Pacific Coast
Il lave ended my operate career"
said slime. Games. Il Will not sing
again in public except at two special
performances for charity. without pay.
One concert is for children and the other
for ari:aals-the two most helpless
| things in the world.
"Why did l determine to give up
SINGING? Because | found that !
could not keep up with the hustle and
hustle demanded of modern opera
stars
II never was tempted by dazzle and
acclaim. ! could sing best when /
coulG completely divorce myself from
tie idea that | was being listened to-.
] am not criticizinG modern opera stars.
simpl;' do not feel that l can keep
UP to the great eNactions required of
them"
That Mime Eamcs always disliked
the hustle and hustle, so to speak Is
we'll known to her friends. An artistic
who te!t that she knew her roles, her
contract ten years ago with M:,@~ice
Grau excused her for rehearsals with
in two days of the time she sang. and
called for only pcrfOrmanceS 81
week. Her Conried refused such a
contract to her. and her reply was:
y knew my roles and do not need re-
hcu, SAILS"
Nine. Eames will accompany her
husband TO the Pacific Coast.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31

| his subject being The Source" There will
| be no night service.
| What Must the Christ DO for the Saved -
Will be the subject OF DR.. w j. Young in
| Centenary Methodist Church this morning.
Labor Day sermon will be preached In the
man and tDivine, and Shops That Are
| Neither"
| In Grove Avenue Baptist Church there will
| be preaching at IL o'clock this morning by
Dr. S. c. Mitchell There Will be no nigh,
service.
KY" will conduct both the morning and
evening services to-day in the Third Chris
tain church. corner OF Marshall and Twenty
sixth Streets. There Will be Sunday school
In Saint Marks Church. First and Clay
| morning by the Rev. j. l.. Gibbs There
VIII be no preaching at night.
| Ing In First Church or Christ. Scientist. The
| suhjre, Vii be Christ Jesus
~-av. r. l.. Hardy. Of Lebanon Ind. viii
Church this morning.
The International Bible Students consre
cation will hold special services this after
Pastor b. H. Barton. of Philadelphia, Will
preach. taking for his subject. Beyond the
Grave"
| Led by General Secretary Mckee the Con.
sregational Bible class for young men Will
| meet this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock in the
Central Y. NJ. c. a. The subject to he dis.
cussed Is How to Deal With Temptation"
| There will also be a special song service
Salvation Army services will be held this
morning at IL O'clock in Randolph Street
Baptist Church. Adiutant Elmer johnson.
assisted by Captain George McAtter. Will
preach while Adjutant Mamie johnson will
| sing. This afternoon at 3:45 o'clock IN Byrd
Park there Will be big open-air meeting
| OF the local Salvationists. Captain McAtter
VIII give one of his Sam Jones sermons and
sing some new camp-meeting songs Adju-
| tant Mamie johnson Will be the sooist All
| the Richmond corps of Salvatonists will
hold a united revival service tonight s:l5
o'clock In the Salvation Hall. 9lS East Broad
| Street. Revival songs and music will be the
\ funin features
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
Sunday Services
in City Churches

applied Christianity" Will be the subject
on which ReY. George w Kemper will
preach this morning In Hanover Avenue
Christian Church. Rev. NJ. Is. Porter will
conduct the union services, which will be
held Tonight at the First English Luthe-
Church.
Rev. l.. w. Long pastor of Coweerd,n Ave-
nue. Christian Church South Richmond. will
preach the sermon this afternodR after the
sunday school services ut 1880 O'Clock In
Colonial Place Christian Church.
Regular services Will DC held I'm Union
Station Methodist Church to-day. conducted
10y the pastor. Or. w. Asbury Christian. In
the morning his subject will be the "Abid-
ms christ and AT the evening service,
Divinity In the Carpenters Shop"
Rev. j. NJ. r Childrcy, OF the First Bap-
list Church. Iiaddonhcd. y. j.. vii! preach
this morning at the Second Baptist Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
BOILER EXPLOSION
FATAL TOEIGHT MFN

towing a fleet OF barges, and was with-
IN thousand feet OF the lock when
the boilers let 60
The men who were not instantly
killed, or SO badly injured that they
were unable to move. made their way
Forward. but so quickly did the boat
settle that within ten minutes after
The explosion nothing but her stacks
were above the water, and the sur
V'vors were struggling in the stream.
+ Boats put off from shore and tho
'n!urco were rescued az the Harriet
steamed up. or tho entire crew OF
fourteen men, not one is known to
nave escaped death or Injury. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31

ards. Z 3-4c: denims. ounce, 10 81,
and lie; tickings, ounce, 10 IL;
standard prints. cents standard
staple ginghams. Ia dress ging-
hams, 9 IA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
Substitute for GasoIcne.

writer in The Chemical World predicts
that gasoene will be supplanted by the use
OF alcohol denatured with 10 Der cent OF
oenzoi This VIII be safer. morn pleasant
TO use and sweeter In exhaust than the
gasolene OF to-day. Though the calorinc
value OF this mixture Is only six-tenths that
sion possible and increased explosive range
VIII make IL the ideal motor spirit Benzol
itself Is being seriously considered a sub
stitute. 1t is II per cent more powerful In
running than gasolene and English coke
oven plants. yield 900 gallons as by
product. The commercial product contain
ing. as II does. $50 grains OF sulphur per
gallon needs careful publication for motor
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-31
STARTS OFF FISCAL YEAR
WITH $4,000 IN TREASURY

Harrisonburg. Va. August 3o.-Harrison-
burg starts off the new fiscal year Monday
with n balance of $4,000 in the treasury
after setting aside $4,000 for public improve
ments. The Town Council last night voted
TO retain the present tax rate Of IS cents
on the Sl00
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1913-10-28
MRS. PANkHURST
after Coin; MEET
ING CALLED OFF
Wanted to Take Up Collection Be-
sides Regular Fee at Indian
apolis Meeting.

indianapolis, Ind, Oct. 2S.-Mrs.
Emmeline Pankhurst, the English
suffragette, will not address the
Women's Franchise league of Indi-
ana in this city as had been planned.
The engagement was cancelled yes
terday by the league officials.
The reason given was that Mrs.
Pankhurst requested that she be
permitted to take up a collection at
the meeting in addition to the stip-
ulated sum, which she had first
agreed to accept for addressing the
league. Mr.. G. NJ. Henderson, sec
rotary of the league, said the Eng
lish militant would not be allowed
to take up collection, and the en-
gagement therefore was declared off