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Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Smallpox Breaks 0ut
AtWar Departments
Office in Washington
Two Employees Stricken and
Hundreds, Exposed to Disease,
Have Been Vaccinated.

WASHINGTON, March 12.--Smallpox
has broken out in the quartermaster gen.
erals office of the war department Two
employees of the war department already
are under treatment at the smallpox hos
pital in this city, and more than 100 of
the employees in the department were
vaccinated today.
The offices of the secretary of war may
be fumigated. though those of Chief of
Staff Major General Leonard Wood may
escape, as they are not near the place
where the disease broke out
The disease is believed to have been
spread by a government employee who
visited the offices of the quartermaster
general nine days ago to repair a type
writer Later he was taken ill and the
case diagnosed as smallpox He was sent
to the smallpox hospital and a fumiga-
ton of the rooms was ordered.
This precaution apparently failed. Yes
terday Edward Peen a clerk in the de-
partment, was taken i'll at his desk. He
was found to be suffering from the dread
disease.
There is no cause for danger" said
Secretary of War Garrison today ''Ev-
cry precaution will be taken to prevent
Il spread of the disease"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Talking About Scotch
Thrift, Just Read This

Joe Mellyn, chief clerk at the Pied
mont is a Bostoner. That does not
prevent him from having a sense of
humor' He knew Harry LADDERS broth :
er IN the good old days He pulls this
as the brothers best:
stlngy Scotchman had two fingers
cut off by buzz saw, The digits drop
pea INTO the sawdust. The Scot hur-
rled 10 the doctor bewailing the loss
OF the fingers, not SO much by accident
as that he naturally hated to lose any
thing.
III get 'em for YOU said the doctors
assistant
Ihe assistant took shilling to the
sa"mlll, held the coin in the sawdust
ana the two fingers came reaching FOR
the com straight from the heap of dust.
NO notary has signed this
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
HEAR DAMAGE CASE
IN ANOTHER STATE
TO GET WITNESSES

NoRDELE, GA, March 12-As
counsel for the receivers of the At
Tanta, Birmingham and Atlantic rail-
way j. Gordon Jones. of Cordele, has
Zone to Jacksonville to take evidence
oelore a court commissioner there In
lie case Of ]. NJ. Nicholson, of Dooly
ounly' against the receivers of the
road.
Nicholson has entered suit for sis, -
wy manages for alleged personal inju-
eS sustained when, at Vienna, he at
.g'pted to alight from a moving pas
'5et train, which he had boarded by
,'' ,I'SlaEe' The conductor states that
N'"o'son jumped from the train while
was trying to bring it to a stop, fell
'ha injured himself
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
LOUISIANA WOMAN
AND SON ACQUITTED
OF MURDER CHARGE

CLINTON, La, March 12-After re-
manning out only ten minutes the jury
in the trial of Mary Ellen Huston and
her son, freed both Of the murder of
Hiuaire Jacobs, inmate of the state in
sane asylum. No witnesses were Of
fered by the defense.
Jacobs body was found on roadside
last January. He had been shot to
death. Witnesses testified to having
seen the accused near where the body
was found. The voman's son, a boy,
had shotgun. One witness said that
shortly after seeing the two she heard
shot.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
IT. PATRICK'S DAY
CELEBRATION TO BE
GIVEN AT MARIST

An evening of Irish music and songs
py well known artists will be enjoyed
'n the night of Monday, March "a, at
o'clock, at the Marist college, Peach
Pee and Ivy streets, in celebration Of
r. Patrick's day. st. Patrick's day is
'arch II, but on account of the solem-
'lties Of holy week, the celebration has
'een postponed.
AS was the plan last year, little chill
ien will dress up in green sashes, and
lany Of the boys will wear green caps
IAd sprigs of shamrock. Tickets for
pc entertainment may be procured at
iIoernlan headquarters or at the col
ese' 2S9 Ivy street.
Ihe Ancient Order of Hibernians will
ttend in body the early service Sun
lay night at the Sacred Heart church.
Inc services start at o'clock.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
The Way They Do
Business in Atlanta.

The whole rage nowadays is the study
of economic conditions. Everybodys
doing it. Every little hamlet North and
South and even in Georgia, wants to
know what other cities are doing, and
thus to obtain a guide for its own be-
havior. They ask questions. and Atlanta
naturally comes in for much inquisition.
north Georgia village wrote to all
Atlanta business men the other day, 10
find out the various provisions for Ii
censes and privileges. One of the letters
came to an Atlanta liveryman.
Under what conditions is horsedesh
sold in Atlanta?" it asked
The liveryman looked wise, seized his
trusty fountain pen and wrote:
"Only when it is on the hoof"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
One Case Where Maxim
Silencer Would Be Fine.

They were eXcitedly chattering about
the concert They had listened to At
lanta's best music with much appre-
citation. The male member of the
party stood to one side uninterested
in the conversation.
Suddenly one of the girls, herself a
singer, said: You can't imagine how
distressing it is when a singer realizes
she has lost her voice"
Perhaps not" said the man, but
I've got a fair idea of how distressing
it is when she doesn't realize it,"
They say the pair don't speak these
DAYS.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
'UTS BLAME FOR
ATLANTA SCOT
| ON STOKERS
IinneapoIis Banker and Smoke
eoe Tells How to Abate the
Nuisance.

nyou have some careless or incom-
A+snt stokers here remarked George
Orde. vice president of the First Ma
oral bank of Minneapolis, Mimi, as
i wiped Atlanta's CRIME from his ia ce
lin handkerchief.
las | came past that big building
ar there" he went on. pointing 10
l. Empire building, 'I noticed that
pol,estack near by was wrapping it in
black cloud. There is no excuse for
condition of that kind in city the
b. and Importance of Atlanta"
|u's better sleighing than golfing in
hinneapolis just now, so Mr.. Orde was
4 his way to Augusta to spend a week
1 so on the links there. Mr.. Orde is
L. Of the men who are making Min
Aanolis one of the cleanest cities in
L. United States. He is chairman of
H. streets committee, and an active
aennber Of the smoke abatement COM
n,tcee Of the Minneapolis Civic and
sommerce Commission.
Amazed at City's Growth.
This is my first visit here since the
I,nerican Bankers association convan-
Ion in 1885," he remarked. 81 am
Inazed at the growth and the better
hpearance of Atlanta. The South
hould be very proud of Atlanta. Still
b. have a few things left to do, ana
H. of them is the abatement of the
Inoke nuisance.
In Minneapolis. we have an ordi-
.ance compelling the use of smokeless
ball. or the use of a smoke consumer
these are good restrictions, but you
hn do a great deal simply by watch
BE- the stokers. A good stoker can
Ieep down smoke with any kind of
bal. while a careless man will make
liz place a boon to the laundries and
b. bane of the gardeners.
Your streets are in much better
|ondition than when l saw them last
Ke are using calcium chlorate on the
streets and believe it a
Iery good thing.
Fight Dust for Health.
I'VE use more white wings, and keep
hem at work all through the day
weeping the principal streets. We be.
leve it highly important to the health
h the community to keep down the
bust and it ought to be easier here
han there, where we cannot use WI
er in the winter months because ii
b. cold"
The Northwest is developing rapid
II like the South, .Ays Mr.. Orde, who
ssserts that the best place to see a
'fal old time ranch nowadays is in 4
hoying picture show.
The old ranches are disappearing
ispidly,' he said. "and farms are talk
hg their place. Even Montana is turn
fg from sheep state to wheat state,
and soon will take rank with the Da-
kotas"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
GROWS BEAUTIFUL, HEAVY HAIR;
WE PROVE |T-25CENT 'DANDER|NE'
Destroys dandruf- Stops falling hair-Cleans and
invigorates your scalp-Deightful dressing

TO be possessed OF head of heavy.
beautiful hair; soft. lustrous, fluffy
wavy and free from dandruff, is
merely a matter of using a little
Danderine.
1t Is easy and inexpensive TO have
nice. soft hair and lots OF IT, Just
get 25-cent bottle Of Knowlton's
Danderine now--all drug stores rec
omanend it--apply little as directed
and within ten minutes there will be
an appearance of abundance: fresh-
ness, fuffiness and an Incompatible
gloss and luster. and try as you will
you can not find a trace of dandruff
or falling hair: but your real surprise
will be after about two weeks use,
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
RAILROADS MUST
TELL OWNERSHIP
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion Orders Complete History
of Companies Barred.

WASHINGTON, March 12.-The in
terstate commerce commission today
ordered all railroads to submit a COM
plete history of their ownership and
interests on June 80, 1912. in vessels
engaged in freight trans portatlon
in coastwise and foreign trade, or
through the Panama canal. This in
formation must be filed with the COM
mission by April 10.
This is the beginning of an investi-
CATION authorized by congress last year
when it passed law making it unlaW-
ful for common carriers to hold an in
terest in water lines with which they
compete.
The act giving the new powers to
the commission becomes effective July
|. 1917.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Had He Asked Reform, Would
He Have Taken Chloroform?

The soap box orator was holding
forth in Marietta street. He was voic-
ing his sentiments in no unfeeling man
ner. Lustily he leaped from religion to
politics, from politics to reincarnation,
etc.
What does this nation need?" he
cried. IF she steps proudly across the
Pacific ocean, if she strides boldly
across the mighty ocean in her march
of trade and freedom? l repeat what
does she need?"
Some roughneck from the curb hurled
the hoarse reply, Gum boots"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12

when you wilIssee new
downy at flrst-yes-but really new
hair-sprouting out all over your
scalp-Dander1ne is, we believe, the
only sure hair grower; destroyer of
dandruff and cure FOR itci1y scalp,
and it never fails to stop71aIlfnx d1air'
at once.
II YOU want TO provo arow pretty
and soft your hair really is, rxlC4sten
q cloth with a little Daudex4ne and
carefully draw # through your ha4r-
taking one small strand at tan1e
Your hair will be soft, gloasy end
beautiful in just a few monremNe-
delightful surprise awaits eveTy
one who tries this.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
BACON AND SMITH
ENDORSE STOVALL
FOR FOREIGN POST

WASHINGTON, March 12-P. A.
StovaH, Of Savannah, Ga, has been
recommended by Senator Bacon and
Senator Smith of Georgia, to Secre-
tary of State Bryan for appointment
as minister to Switzerland.
The name of the Georgia candidate
has not been placed before President
Wilson. but will be within a few days.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
She Might Have Asked
Conductor the Time,

"A pretty school miss was on Deca =
tur car yesterday. She asked the con-
ductor for transfer.
Thanks" said the girl sweetly. Il
just wanted to tell the time.'
And she tore up the Slip.
The transfers are punched with the
tiile on the margin. No wonder car
conductors grow old early.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
For They Shall Take,
Who Have the Power.

ed. A man sitting at window table
suddenly shouted:
See here, waiter, this portion of
chicken you just served me is about
half as large as that man sitting over
there. Call the proprietor. I'll make a
complaint"
The darFy boy looked owllsh, then
said grinning:
'Das him-de one who gol de big
potion"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Some Work While Others
just Put in Their Time.

They were discussing office methods
and means as they came down town
on the Decatur street car. One of the
men. an insurance solicitor. asked the
old question, which is better office
work or employment outdoors?"
How many men work in your Of
fice?' the out-of- doors advocate 5e-
ligerently inquired.
Oh said his seat mate, about
third, at a rough estimate"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
WHITE MAN ARRESTED
FOR ASSAULTING GIRL

P, GAINESVILLE, GA, March H.
harrison Dill, a white man about %
sa's oId, said to be half-wtted is in
,','' mere charged with abusing a nine
n.,I a' -old girl living in the same house
nv, 'i nm in the Bark Camp district Of
,g','. county Dill his wife and the
ll''u and her mother occupied dou-
"'use, and the two families were
intimate, The little gin went for
Walk with Din. When She returned
.'' IL was found she had been mis-
'.." Persons In the nclghborhood
'.I' aroused, and Dil WAS arrested
."usui here for safrkctpIug Th'
' BE- thought. Nul recover.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Childish Naturalist
Jumps to Conclusions.

A tiny little Inman Park miss was
a-Walking with mother.
The stroll led past the budding trees
Of a Peachtree street lawn. From the
trees dropped a caterpillar, just in front
Of the little grille
Look, muvver! Look" cried the
maid. Your muff's little girl is out
taking a walk"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
EVERETT sHINN DIVORCED.

NEW YORK, March 12.-Florence
Scoville Shinn, illustrator, has obtain
ed divorce from Everett Shinn, i'll
illustrator, artistic decorator and anna =
teur playwright.
Mr.. Shinn must pay his wife $4,000
year alimony. The usual provisions
were Incorporated, forbidding him to
remarry during her lifetime.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Even Paw Keeps Up
With --latest Slang.

Speaking of the vernacular of the
day, listen to the following conversa-
tion overheard between a man about
town and a near-acquaintance, meeting
in Whitehall street:
Did YOU ever dress a chicken?"
Nope, my girls are all boys. But
understand it costs a heap of money"
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
TERRIER STEALS $1,000
FROM GOTHAM JEWELER

NEW YORK, March 12.-When a
Fifth avenue jeweler, who was about
to make bank deposit. lost his wallet
containing $1,000, he conducted a search
and discovered his pet fox terrier had
found the wallet and was holding it Sc
curely in its mouth.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
HIGH COST OF GASOLINE
MET BY ROCKEFELLER

SEA BREEZE. FLA. March 12.-John
u. Rockefeller paid 25 cents a gallon for
gasoline today a. the garage of the Hotel
Clarendon here. He did not criticise the
price.
Mr.. Rockefeller remarked last week that
It would be fine to have motor ooat in
Florida if it were not for the high cost
of gasoline.
Sidney Haigh, owner and manager of
the garage has always had to pay Stand
ard Oil prices tor his gasoline and thinks
AIR. Rockefeller should pay his price
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
WASHINGTON AB0LlSHES
CAPITAL PUNISHMENTr

OLYMPIA, WASH, March 12.-Tne
house bill abolishing capital punish
ment in Washington was passed by the
senate last night. Governor Lister
probably will approve the act.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Paul Jones MILDLY BIouses

can be had in Atlanta only at Richs Paul
'lones" are best of all MILDLY Blouses. Made
OF peculiarly handsome quality of Jean, in
white. black and colorS
Regulation MILDLY Blouse styles trimmed In red blue
white, Copenhagen and other colors. Sizes 6 TO 20
wears ST. Sl10 and So Second Fioorl
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Small Carpet Rugs

These are made of short lengths of
our best carpets and nicely firing
ed and bound For door mats.
dresser and hearth rugs. At less
than cost of the carpet alone. soc
to $l.50.
(Rues-Third Floor
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Snap for Housekeepers
So. so Small Rugs, $3.50

Less than 100 small rugs in Scotch weave velvet and
mottled Administer, the latter of the usual 50 Is
quality but woven in rag style instead of regular
designs.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12

Manicuring, SOC.
Hair dressing, soc.
Marcel Waving, SOC.
Shampooing, SOC.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Special Sale of Switches

Almost every shade except gray in each
item. Also note those items i'll gray only.
50 first quality wavy, % inch, 1895.
$40 first quality wavy. "A inch. $3.50.
$50 first quality straight, "a inch $5s5.
$40 first quality wayy gray "A inch $685.
$3.50 first quality wavy gray, 20 inch s5e5
$3.50 second quality wavy, 26 inch $685.
81 second quality wavy, 26 lnch $500
80 second quality wavy, % inch $685..
$3.50 second quality wavy, % inch, S185.
81 second quality wavy, 20 inch $1.5o.
$6 straight gray, 26 inch, $4.95
Hair Goods-Second Fioor)
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
A House Dress To Be
Worn Without a Corset

Originally made for MATERNITY DRESS
rs. but their beauty and comfort 50 APP
pealed to women that many use them for
house dresses
The elastic band at waist makes the dress fit
snug and trim, yet permitting the greatest
freedom
Handsomely made of silk messalines foulards. Seco
and Jap silk. Solid colors, dots and stripes Some
shired at belt others accordion plated stilllohers
In various pretty fashions. All sizes and many
styles, $5.95 to $3.50
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
SIS Bolster Rolls, $1.98

Some of these charming Bolster Rolls are made
on pure linen; others on fine French lawn. All
are beautifully hand-embroidered Just 80 and
former prices were $3.50 TO S.. Choice 81 e8
Linens-Main Floor, Left)
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
What's New
In Ribbons

And the display retorts,
What isn't?' For there
are new Bulgarian colors,
wide ribbons that look like
the waves of the sea with
a rose on the crest of each
wave, stripe ribbons, plain
ribbons with contrasting
color satin bands. and ever
so many more. We can sup
ply all your wants for East
er ribbons now, but later
?????o?2?
(Ribbons-Main Floor
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12

HlOSI handsomely
appointed and the
best equipped in
the South. The
sanitary arrange
ments make spe-
cial appeal to fas-
tidious women.
For every comb,
brush and tool is
paper i n c | o S e d
and sterilized i'll
formaldehyde va
por before and
after using. Thes
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
A Hair Goods Sale
To Acquaint You More Fully
With the Beauty ParIorS

The new Hair Goods and Beauty Parlors are the
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-12
Get IS Tickets for SIS

Special cOmmutation tickets good for an
fifteen (l5) above soc treatments for So.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-31
WARD
CITIZENS

The Second and Third ward branch
of the Home and School Association
held a most profitable meeting las!
evening at the Second ward school
building.
A large number or the patrons Of the
schools were out and the interest man
Tested throughout the meeting was
splendid.
The principal topic discussed was
the problem OF "The School Library
aud this subject was discussed In its
many phases.
Tie principal address Of the evening
was made on the library question BY
DR.. &. II. Shafer Of the Normal school
Training department His talk was In
teresting and instructive. Others who
discussed the subject were DR.. L. W,
Howard, Messrs. L. NJ. Davis, G. T.
Barbe. Joseph Roster and Mrs. ], Wal
ter Barnes and Mrs. W. N. Fisher
Mr.. Ira L. Smith, president Of the
Second and Third ward branch"oi the
association. presided at the meeting
and the programme was interspersed
by several pretty musical selections
given by the pupils OF the Fifth and
Eighth grades Of the Second ward
school.
a committee was appointed 10 in
vestlgate the matter OF securing bet.
Ter Libraries for the school and con.
sisted OF the following: Dr. +. W.
Howard, Ira L. Smith, R. A. Watts, Q.
A. Watson, G. 7. Barbe, Mrs. J, Wal.
ter Barnes and Misses Eva Barnes and
Cora Kinkead.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-31
HAVE COLOR IN YOUR CHEEKS.
BE BETTER LOOKING
TRY OLIVE TABLETS.

II your skin is yellow-complexion
pallid-tongue coated-.appetite poor
"a bad taste in your mouth--a lazy,
no,good feeliug-you should take Olive
Tablets.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-a sub
stltute for calomel-were prepared by
DIR. Edwards after II years Of study
with his patients.
These Olive Tablets oil the bowels
yet have no oily taste. They arc q
vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil.
If you want clear pink skin, bright
eyes, no pimples, q feeling OF buoy
ancy like childhood days. you must
get at the cause. Olive Tablets act on
the liver and bowels like calomel--
vet have no dangerous after effects,
They start the bile and overcome con-
stipation. That's why millions Of
boxes are sold annually at 1Oc and 25c
per box. u
every little Olive Tablet has 4
movement all its own. Take one o.
two nightly and note the pleasing g
suits.
Tie olive Tablet compan Column nm
ST Is vertisenleiit.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-31
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE.

BY virtue of deed of trust execut'
ed by o. c. Phillips and Isabelle
Phillips, his wife, the undersigned
trustee, bearing date the 2Sth day Of
June, 1912. recorded in the Office Of
the Clerk OF the County Court OF Ma
rion County, West Virginia, in Chat
tel Trust Deed Book No. | page 1852,
given to secure two certain notes in
said trust deed fully described, pay
able to James |. Michae!s, said notes
now being due and payable and de.
fault having been made in the pay
ment thereof, and being required SO to
do by said James |. Michaels, the
creditor secured by said Coed Of trust,
the undersigned trustees will offer for
sale at public auction, to the highest
bidder, at the front door Of the Court
House OF Marion County, on
Saturday, February Sth, 1918,
at 1880 o'clock, P. NJ. the following
described personal property mention.
ed in said deed Of trust, that is to
say:
One registered Jersey COW, two
years Of age, registered as Blue Bells
Golden Beauty, 95965o, and calf by
same;
One registered Jersey cow two
years Of age. registered as Blue Bella
Fayorite, 25s64s. and calf by same:
one registered Jersey COW, seven
years Of age, registered as Celestial
Maiden, Srd, 21s1ss, and calf by same,
Terms Of sale Cash n hand on!
q ogTS q Lowe
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-31
Country Club Opening.

The formal opening Of the Fairmon;
Country Club tomorrow afternoon and
evening will be an event OF interest 10
Fp.rmcut IN general. The public has
.tetn cordially invited TO be the guests
CT the club on this occasion when the
handsome new home of the Country
C..l5 will be opened. The reception
NH continue through the afternoon
eEd evening and will close with an In
formal dance for which the Cadenzn
orchestra, OF Clarksburg, will render
music.
On Tueshday night large card par
~ and dance will be given at the
Country Club for members only.