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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
II Was Tommy's
Little Drumstick.

one evening when Tommy, aged &.
who lives In West End, was having
his daily bath, his mother was trying
with small success to scrub his grimy
little knees.
After watching her for some time
he said, patronizingly:
Never mind, mamma, Don't you
know that's the dark meat. anyway"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
No Cause for
The Least Fear

An Atlanta doctor who had been
called in TO attend a patient suffering
from a severe attack of apopleXy
dropped into a restaurant the other
night and saw his patient gorging
himself with food that he had forbid
den. He walked over to the table
and said. with some show OF indig-
nation:
Il thought told you not TO cal
any porterhouse steak without my
permission ,"
80 you did, doc; go you did"
Then why are you disobeying my
order p
This won't delay the paying Of
your bill, doc; this steak IL being pale
for by my friend here"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
Crown Shy Evidence
Of McCarty'S Death

CALGARY. ALBERTA. June IL
The Crown Prosecutor to-day IS try
ing TO buy a copy OF the testimony
taken by tho Coroner's Jury I'm his
investigation OF the death OF Luther
McCsrty IN a prize night here Only
two stenographers attended the in
quest one employed by the attorneys
for Arthur Pelky, McCarty's oppo-
cent in the ring. and the other by a
newspaper man Neither Of the cop
les is for sale
Pelky win be tried next Thursday.
Medical experts from Chicago and
New York win testify NcCarty dis
located his own neck
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
Minimum Text Book
Price Bill Is Passed.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL, June IA
Senator Magius County Text Book
Bill. which provides that text book
publishers shall file copies OF their
books with the state superintendent
and that the price Of such books IT,
Illinois shall not be higher than that
az which they are sold in other states.
was passed by the Senate.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
An Antique,
And ExpensiYe.

An old lady was searching in the
dim bric-a- brac shop for something
odd 10 take home with her Finally
she noticed a quaint figure. the head
and shoulders Of which appeared
above the counter at the fsrthest end
Of the room She turned TO the clerk
and said: What's that queer old
Japanese idol over there WORTH
The clerk answered in a subdued
tone: About $4,000. ma'am. That's
the proprietor"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
Teachers Converted
Dunno to Suffrage

SPRINGFIELD. I'LL. June 14-Suf-
fraglsts to-day learned why Governor
Dunno was an advocate of their cause
He explained il in his address at the
jubilee banquet here following the adop-
ton 81 the equal rights hiH boo the Leg
stature
When J was Mayor Of Chicago said
Governor Dunno. the most potent fac
tor FOR good that ] could depend upon I'm
the city was the army OF women school
teachers I'd. 900 OF them Watching the
work q these women. ] became an ad
voCate Of suffrage
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
Have You Sore Gums or Loose TEETH

a prominent dentist, after years Of
experience. has found a home rem
edy that will cure Riggs disease.
bleeding infRmed and spongy gums,
and tighten loose teeth by rinsing the
mouth
Probably you have not enjoyed eat
ing for some time Get a bottle Of
Yp-STRING-ANT and that dis
ease OF the gums and teeth VIII be
cured. therefore. aiding digestion.
5Qc bottle at all druggists, or par
Gel post. 55c in stamps DeIsmater-
Lawrence Drug Company. wholesale
distributors.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
Town Fights Forest
Fires for Existence

PETOSKEY, MICH June 1.-THE
town OF Epsilon. Mich, near here was
threatened to-day by forest fires thai
have beer raging for the last three
days
Heavy property damage has been done
near Epsilon and the residents uf the
town have been working iu relays dgnt-
ing the fires 5ay and night
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
McReynOldS Limits
Banks for Suburbs

WASHINGTON. June 14.-Suburbs
Of big cities IN future VIII be unable
10 organize small national banks with
capital Of $4,000 or $50 900.
Attorney General McReynoIds has
rendered an opinion that II a city
has a population OF more than $4,000.
the minimum capital for It's national
banks. whether in the city proper or
n the suburbs, must be $4,000
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
Andrew Carnegie Says

young buy some suburban property and mold
on to it, the investment since civilization
what he talking about He has prac
ticed breaches, for he large landowner
Everybody knows what happened every other auction Ans
ley posted the same thing will happen
regarding the Ansy Park Annex lots which will be aucloned on next
Thursday afternoon.
thousands of dollars have been made for Ansy
Park Ansey Park has been with
steady enhancement Ans Park Annex mas been
given the which characterized the development
of Aney high and overlook Ansley Park
Ansley lots present good opportunity to Atlanta in
vestors to follow of the millionaire ronmaster
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
LIVEs VIE eRoKEN NEck

BLOOMINGTON, ILL, June IA
James Sebring. OF Metamora, Ohio
rs dead here after living several days
with a broken neck. SebTing an
automobile race driver. was injured
in a meet at Fl Paso, Texas.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
WOMAN SMOKER DIES AT tos

BRYAN OHIO. June 'f.-Nrs
r. zahetl NauEHC-w1u who died
here 81 che age ~ los. was the mother
OF II children. She was an iuvet-
crate smoker.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
Russell Sage

During his lifetime the advice of Russell Sage sought by the
world He authority the
money that good authority demonstrated by the
millions which he left when he died This what thought about
real estate investments:
Buy lots in outlying districts paying small each week.
await developments follow vocation and in the end other people
have made money for you
That this good advice has been shown time and again in Allan
Ansley particular The enhancement
property phenomenal pointed by enthusiastic Allan
illustration Anta wonderful growth The whole South
knows about it.
Ansey Park Annex lots which will be auconed
Thursday will excellent opportunity for following the
advice of the late fnancieT.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14

Nearly everybody IN Atlanta reads
The Sunday American. YOUR adver-
:Lsement In the next issue Will sell qoods
Try TEL
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-14
AUCTION
NEXT THURSDAY is THE DAY
Ex=SeCretay Wilson,

Hon James Wilson, former Secretary Of Agriculture in Washington
during administrations said speech before the
people of Augusta, Ca:
You going find your lands getting from and prices
advancing The North West coming South
This the realm Of future prosperity The SOIL climate and the people
the South heretofore greatly misunderstood epoch
history beginning Opportunity development the South
unrivaed and both capitalist and seeker
Wilson well fitted about the South And these words
who knows section of the country
nant He and has studied the land
on the South closely that well qualified to speak
What he why real estate excellent investment
and particularly Atlanta real estate And past history shows that
section Atlanta better investment real estate than Ansey
Park That's why the twenty lots which will be auconed off next
Thursday Any Park Annex will be excellent Investments Some
body is going to make money. Will it be you?
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
NO CHANGES IN LICENSE.


Boston. Dec. NO changes in the
license situation resulted from to-day's
elections i'm II Massachusetts cities
Eleven of the cities, Fail River, Fitch
burg Gloucester. Havcrhill, Holyoke e
Marlboro, New Bedford, Northampton
Tittsfcld. Springfield and Taunton
favor license, as last year The cities
declaring against license are Brockton
Quincy and Waltham
In four cities there We're political up
sets. Former Mayor Harry G. Howard
republican, defeated Mayor Chas. NJ
Hickey, democrat, in Brockton. In
Waltham, city Solicitor Thomas f.
Kcarns, democrat. overcamc the usual
republican plurality, and he is the
third democrat to be elected mayor in
the history of the city. The indepen-
dent campaign conducted In Quincy by
John l.. Miller was successful despite
strong republican opposition. Thomas
II. OITalloran, democrat, defeated
Mayor j. Henry Gleason, Independent
in Marlboro.
Mayor Charles $. Ashley of New Bed
ford had the distinction of carrying
the election for his 18th term. Other
mayors reelected were Harry 9. Foster
i'm Gloucester, w. II. Fcikcr i'm North.
ampton and Patrick j. Moore in Pitts
field. In FitchburE Benjamin \. Cool
won the maYoralty. FAN River. IIaVer
hill and Springfield did not elec
mayors this year.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
FLOODS IN TEXAS
BECOME SERIOUS
Territory 200 Miles Long and
100 Miles Wide Almost All
under Water.
THOUSANDS MADE HOMELESS
Scores Rescued from Tree Tops
and Floating Wreckage--
Railroads Out of
Commission.
THOUSANDS MADE HOMELESS

Dallas Texas. Dec. with three
rivers. tho Trinity. Drazos and Colorado,
and innumorablc small streams out OF
their bankR IS a result OF :orrental rains
which began Monday night and still con
tinue. tho flood situation in GENITAL Texas
has assumed serious proportions.
Within a territory 200 mi!es In length
and 100 miles in width almost ell Of the
lowlands are under water approximately
1900 persons have beer driven from thei-
homes, scores have been rescued from
tree tops and floating wreckage. several
railroads have been forced to suspend
operations and much damage has been
done to property Seven persons were
known to have lost their lives. Yester-
day five members of the family of w. c.
Polk, a farmer, were drowned at Bolton
and b. f. Lacy and a man named Man
ley met the same fate near Dallas late
to-day. Manley lost his life while at
tempting to rescue marooned victims at
the village of Grand Prairie.
Waco, on the Brazos river and in the
center of the flooded area, reported the
most serious situation to-day. The
military companies stationed there have
been ordered on duty by Governor Col
quit and ball cartridges have been issued
70 the guardsmen for use in event Of
looting. Train service out of Waco was
demoralzed by washouts.
In the Leon river bottoms. near Temple,
a number Of men. women and children,
still were marooned late to-day after
spending "a hours in the trees. Near
Dellas this afternoon boatmen rescued
a dozen persons from trees in the Trinity
river bottoms, and earlier in the day
boats took refugees from trees near
Waxahachie and at other points.
Marlin. the training site of several
major league baseball teams. is practical
~ surrounded by water. and the town
of Hetty is inundated.
In Waco and other large towns in the
flooded district charitable organizations
are caring for those made homeless while
in the smaller villages more fortunate
neighbors are providing shelter for those
driven from their homes
Waco, Texas, Dec. 3.-Refugees from
about a thousand homes in South and
East Waco. submerged to the caves by
the food waters of the Brazos river,
Tonight We're huddled in churches, neigh
boring houses and a wooden MILL many
of them ignorant of the fate of other
members of their families.
Danger of a shortage of water for do
mestic purposes added gravity to the sit
uation. In East Waco, where the great
est damage has been done. the water
to-day reached a depth of from Is to -
! feet.
Rescue parties in boats were kept busy
until late tonight taking to safety per-
sons who had found refuge on roofs and
in trees Watchers along the river banks
told of having seen bodies floating down
streams and others declare they have
witnessed men dropping from trees into
the flood too weak from hunger and ex-
posure longer to sustain their hold
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
TEST INCOME TAX LAW.
Suit Filed Alleging That the Act IL
Class Legislation.

Chicago. Dec. 3.--CharGes that the
income tax section Of the new tariff
law constitutes class legislation and
is Unconstitutional were made to-day
IN test suit filed here against tho
Continental and Commercial Trust
and Savings bank on behalf OF Mss
Elsie Dewolte of New York.
The Unitei States government prob
ably will be asked to aid in defense
of the bill, according to Levy Mayer.
counsel for the bank. who ua.d he
would seek q conference with Attor-
ney- General McReynolds to discuss
carrying the action to the United
States Supreme Court fer ruling.
The declaration. filed by counsel for
Miss Dewolfe, alleged that the tax
violated the nth amendment TO the
constitution In that 1t ieprives her Of
property without due process of law,
and that il violated the l+th amend
ment in denying her equal protection
under the law.
The graduated scale of taxation. tho
declaration alleges, Disseminated unjust
ly against persons of incomes under sloo.-
on n year usually gained from industrial
and artistic pursuits" in favor of those
Win incomes more IMAM SI',Vb u year
Miss Dewolfe was an actress. She re-
tired from the stage in 1895 and is at pres
ent In Paris
The suit was brought to compel tho
bank to pay the interest on 80 bonds of a
power company which the bill stated the
bank had declined to pay unless Miss De-
wolfe file a certificate OF ownership as
provided by the income tax law, Dam
ages of $1,000 are asked in each Of ive
counts.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
ARMY VOLUNTEER
BILL IS PASSE D
Mr.. Mann'S Remarks on MeXi-
can Situation Feature De-
bate in House.

Washington, Dec. 3.-Aftcr a discussion
into which Republican Leader Mann in
jectod tho Mexican situation the House
to-day passed the Hay army volunteer
hill that i'm VcryinG forms has been
talked of at the capitol for many years.
The bill. which now goes to the Senate,
would put war volunteer forces on an
equal footing with the regular army 1t
would provide that whenever in the
Presidents judgment war Is imminent, or
actually exists the President may or
eanizc volunteer regiments for war pur-
poses. The men, instead Of enlisting for
a short period as in past wars, would en-
list FOR the war" The President would
appoint all the officers, not more than
four regular officers TO he appointed to
any one volunteer regiment. The volun-
toor force thus formed would supplement
the existing National Guard or militia,
with which the bill would not interfere.
Representative Manns remarks on the
Mexican situation featured the debate.
Declaring that Of course Chairman Hay
Of the military committee. tho admin
lstratlon and all others connected with
the bill would vigorously deny that the
measure was presented now because the
government was preparing for a war
with Mexico, he recalled that just before
the Spanish-Amcrican War the appropri-
ations committee presented a bill - put
S5ou0,Ocl in President McIIinieys hands
II took a minute then to say added
Mr. Mann, that at least there was one
man in the House who was not attempt
ing to deceive himself while all the others
had said that this was not in cXpccta-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04

fremen arrived before they were able
to enter the lodging house The first
man to ascend smoking ladder
shouted: My God. boys, the place is
Uttered with dead"
Medical Examiner George B. Nc
Grath arrived shortly aftorwar Is and
soon was joined by Dr. Timothy Lcary,
associate medical examiner. 1t was a
grucsome sight as the bodies were
removed in the early dawn. Onlook
ers crowded about the automobile
hearsc. but many turned away as the
burned and mangled bodies were low
cred, one by one to the street an !
placed in the wicker baskets
Several hundred human dorclcts roam.
ed the streets tonight without a place
TO lay their heads. Mayor Fitzgerald or
dcrod limits placed on the number OF
guests To he accommodated I'm each of
the lodging houses ard many were left
without place to go. It was estimated
tonight that more than 5000 mon in poor
circumstances resort to these w-prico
lodging houses for sleep each night.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
CUSTOMS RECEIPTS FALL.
Shrinkngc of S4,5OO,OOO under New Tnr-
If Law in November.

Washington, Dec. 2.-Customs receipts
of the government for November fell
off about sl,50nO0 compared with No
vember, 1872. according to the monthly
treasury statement. November was the
first full month of operation for the new
tariff, and if the month was fair test
of the bills revenue producing powers
the annual return from this source will
decline more than $50Oo,OO0.
The ordinary disbursements for No
vember exceeded the ordinary receipts
by sens, ,732, compared with an excess of
receipts for the same month last yeaI
of 81 $50, G29.
For the fiscal year to date the dis
bursemcnts have exceeded the receipts
by sS,7iG,l00 compared with an excess
of receipts last year of Sl,Sl7,337. The
receipts for November were $jl,5lj,l
The net balance in the general fund at
the close of business Saturday was $ll9,-
| 4G6,lll and the grand total assets in the
treasury, s., ,0i6 S27, ,20l.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
VERGENNES.

Mrs Levi II. Brown gave a card party
Saturday afternoon to a few friends in
honor of Miss Grace T.. Kingsland The
Rev w. T. Hayes sister, Mrs Weiden
and daughter visited the Rev and Mrs
George r. Brnsh of Shelburne Friday
lsador Cohen has received word that his
wife and children sailed November 10
from Bremen, Germany, and were due
to arrive in Boston November 9.-B. r.
Field has received word from Amos y
Needham, who is under treatment at a
sanitarium In Melrose, Mass. that his
condition is now encouraging and the [
hopes are entertained of his speedy re-
covery.--George Bulls of Burlington visit
I'd in town Saturday.-The condition of
Miss Fanny NJ Breckenridge who is at
Mrs. Roods sanitarium, Burlington, re
covering from a surgical operation, f.
greatly improved.-Mis Grace Il. Kings
land has returned from Montpelier
after spending Thanksgiving with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. r. L. Kings.
land.--Mlss Ruth Holcomb, who was re-
Gently operated upon at the Mary Flet-
cher hospital, burlington, for removal
of the adenoids. has returned home.-Mr
and Mrs. j. c. Walker and children pass
ed Thanks giving with the Rev and Mrs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
PRoGREssIvEs TO HAVE PAPER

Montpelier. Dec. 3,-Application is to
be made at the office of the secretary Of
state for the Incorporation of a stock
company to publish a weekly progressive
paper to he called The Advance. The
incorporators will be Guy Il. Horton OF
Burlington, NJ, L. Aseltine of st. Adams.
Or. w. j. Aldrich of ST. Johnshury, DIR.
j. IL. Blodgett of Bellows Falls and a. II.
Townsend of Burlington. The capital
stock is to be $4,000, 1t has not been
decided whether the paper will be pub
lished in Burlington or Montpelier. The
first issue Is to appear about January L
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
ENLISTMENTS DECREASE,
Marked Failing on under the New
seventeen Lnw.

Washington, Dec. 3-Marked decreas,
in army cnlistments during the new
seven-ycar enlistment law was brought
to the attention OF the war department by
INSPECTOR General Darlington in his am.
,nual report made public to-day.
The law provides for three years serv.
ice with the colors and four years subject
to call I'm the reserves.
The inspector-general recommended
transferring the Philippines scouts to tn,
Philippine constabuary thereby placinl
the cost of their maintenance upon tn,
Philippine government. and adding tn,
8. 1872 men now required for the scout:
to the regular army
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
SUE CHINA IMPORTERS.
Government Asks Si,502,I5O for Al
legged undcr-N Valuation.

New y ork, Dec, 2.-Preiminary papers
in penalty suits against importers of Ii
mogcs china in which the government
asked judgments aggregating $i.5s9 10 for
alleged valuation, were filed in the
federal court yesterday by United States
District Attorney II. Snowden Marshall.
The defendants in the suits and the
penalties are: HaViand & Co, 81, COZ 1872
Theodore Haviland IL Co., $l,22O,Si9; VIII
liam Guerin ~ Co, t36753i Voght & Dose
$l9SI7i; Henry Creange, $li2,so6; Alfred G
Momentas, agent Of Porcelain Limouse
sl2995S; L, u. Block & CO., inc. s17SSS
l.. d. Block & CO., S23Si9
The importations covered in the com.
plant date back to December 7, 1910
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-12-04
Homeless Men Are Trapped by
Flames in a Boston LOdg-
ing House.
NOT ONE BODY IS IDENTIFIED
Only S1.17 Gathered from the
Effects of All the Victims
Fire Believed to Have
Been Set.

Boston, Dec. ".-The ilrc Whl"h cost
the loss of the lives of y homeless mon
iu the Arcadia Hotel a lodS'uG house IN
the south end district early to-day, mad
become the subject OF clSht separate
investigations by niEhtiall some OF
these were aimed at determining Whcrc
lay responsibility for the conditions which
made the loss OF life so large and d'"therS
were directed toward deVlSlhE measures
~ protect hundreds of other men forced
ny circumstances TO seek shelter IN SIM
~ .
$40, +h,t h.,u, ,,,. tbo suefo1,, ro,,,,t,.
,rand i,,,.,. directed IN. District Atto,.ra,.
.Toee,h O polleti,r rhe cause or the
fro was NOT determined
A largo n,,ontit,. of nointars, materials
District Attornev poIlotier said WAS
found IN q closet an tba second noor br.
nnnarontly II had not hec, toucbod l.. tho
uanas
1ator the i,,.,. wont to tbo cit,. hasn't
tal ,,,,,-,,,o 1,.r,ro Medical r-vo,,t,,. Tim,
othv I Tea1.,. noi,tod ONT that i'm ro,rl,
pvcr,. instance death had heor caused b,
sufrocation. oltboupb i'm two cr throo
eases if was o,.fdent that fire ended tba
lives.
Other invcstigotions wore tho off,
cial inouost Inv Medical T-v.r,ir,r
Tearv INQUIRIES by the fire commits
sionor thn b,,i1dir,r cor,r,issio,.,. ana
the hoard Of health +bo cit,- no1fcn
department. the state nolico aud nor
yonal research bv NIavor FltzreraId
RELIEVES ,rr1t, t.rpr 1,-,c -t,1,
,
,la,,. 20 ~. n, ,i..
NV u ~
, -. 80
N-a,,..'rI, 80, ta.,..,. ,,i.,' ,.,t'..-.. IT,,
,to d. s+ar.,,i ,,,,'i.. 49,, .,,.,,, =. .,
main hallway W-iti't,, ~ f.,,, ,,,a,tt,.
three other mysterious fires have been
ulScoNered there. h" said This fire
was undoubtedly set h" added
None of the men found burned to
u'ath had been identified tonight.
TWO OF the injured taken to the city
!"SP'tdl' Nll!l"m sullivan and George
j. Adams died during the day.
H'"rch OF the d'ad developed little
|" ASSIST IN ldohtih'atloh' 1t revealed
''' '""",''I circumstances "i the men
"'H o"IF go. wa" gathered from
.t'''S ol an tHe Nlotlins'
'' l" '"' '"u'H were terribly
.i-. .,.. ,,
l-'''''' ''''i ''S''''' i'' Nl't'ins were
- "'',H''i''S VINO hau re-
,,' Pi''' ioI " "IF"' l'uN lhN'
'''' VI ''','i' were i'- i"'7. 'auNh' IN
'' ,.' '"P "o"r "i
-, - ''',''''I anu !" ne
-' '' '''''' 'i''S
"''O '''O'0'u
,,.a's ,-,a.1 ,,,a,, g.. 80 ''lu li''l :
'"P'' at
'''''' ga NV '"'' "e'o
MANI lNhSCO III Hl flREME EN-
Many We're rescued by the fircmcn and
police. Others escaped by walking "A
shaky plank stretched to an adjoining
building or jumping across a hve-foot
"'arS ~ "e'sI'poflh4 roois'
MIA Arcad,a uas ,noatad ~ o. tho cornor c-%u,U.