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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07

prediction. the Tippins bill so called
in the last Legislature, has not been
re-introduced in the present House.
Il has been stated, time and again,
that the prohibitionists Of Georgia
generally look upon this measure as
useless and Of doubtful judgment At
this time. and a sort Of "letwell-
enough alone" sentiment appears 10
be spreading among temperance ad-
vocates.
The truth Of the matter is, prohi-
bitionists seem fairly well satisfied
with the status OF things in Georgia,
and agitation in the present Legisla-
ture-or, anyway, in the present ses-
sion-seems unlikely.
The Chattanooga News recently
stated. in an editorial pTaising At
lanta. that Georgia has the best en-
forced prohibition laws Of any prohl-
bition State in the nation, and far
better than Tennessee. This seems to
be agreed TO all around, and the fact
that the Tippins bill has not been re-
introduced. notwithstanding the con-
ident predictions that it would be
lends color TO the thought that prohi-
bitionists IN Georgia incline to agree
with The Chattanooga News
The old expression. 81 wouldn't vote
for that fellow for dog catcher" has
no humiliating significance in Savan-
nah.
There the office OF dog catcher Is an
ancient and honorai lie institution, and
one to which folks generally look up
in indicated awe.
Announcement of the appointment
of f. II. Henry as official dog catcher
for the city Of Savannah, in complt-
ance with the ordinance adopted by
city Council at its last meeting, has
been made by Mayor r, J. Davant
Bond in the sumo Of 800 has been
furnished by Henry. who begins his
official duties at once.
The catcher will be provided with a
sgon, in which a crate will be placed
to retain the impounded animals. A
net will also be provided for use N
catching the dogs, and pound" will
be constructed at police headquarters.
As soon as the equipment can De
completed the catcher will start on
his 1OullAS"
To Mr.. Adams. OF Hall, belongs the
honor and distinction of starting the
House roll call in the way 1t should go
His name, like Abou Ben Adhem' J
leads ali the rest, and many a time
he has set the fashion in voting, L
see himself indicated In the find
roundup.
Adams rarely is absent from nj
seat in the House. When Clerk Boi
| feuiIet begins the call every morning
| Adams Is the first to answer pres
ent." unless Mr.. Edmondson, 0
/ Brooks, beats him to it and move
| that he roll call be dispensed with,
The last name 70 be called is MI
Speaker" He generally votes one wa,
or the other although Speakers man,
| times have inclined to refrain iron
going on record unless compelled to.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Carnegie Explains
Gift to Vanderbilt

Special Cable 70 The Atlanta Georgian.
LONDON. July Andrew car
negle. passing through London en-
route TO Skbbo Castle, was seen by
a representative Of the Hearst papers
in reference to the action of nine
bishops Of the Methodist Church over
the $1,000. 600 gift To- the Vanderbilt
University Medical School.
Mr. Carnegie wrote the following
The proper authorities have aC-
.euted MIR. Caruegies gift and he has
nothing whatever TO say-he never
gives to seCtarian educational insu-
tutions. feeuug that no one should
be deoarred from a medical education
on account of his theological views. -
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
CLOSING Of BANK
|. INVOLVES 40
MILLIONS
One of the Oldest Institutions In
Pittsburg Ordered by U. S.
Comptroller to Suspend,

PITTSBURG. July The First
Second National Bank Of Pittsburg,
one of the city's oldest banking in
stitutions, closed its doors to-day by
direction of the Acting Comptroller OF
the Currency The amount involved
is said to be between $4,000 900 and
$40 600 900. One report is that the
amount will reach $500, 600, 600
The Pittsburg Clearing House had
special meeting last night to con-
slider the impending failure and to-
day another conference was held.
Hundreds of depositors. many of
them foreigners employed in the great
steel mills fiocked to the bank early
to-day but a squad of police kept
every one moving.
The First and Second National
Banks combined last March and oc-
cupied a new 25-story building.
A typewriter notice on the doors
stated the institution was in the
hands of National Bank Examiner
Samuel NJ. Ham and Sheriff Smith.
director of the bank to-day made
the following statement:
THE officers and directors are
unit in maintaining that a great in
Justice has been done and that the
bank is solvent at this moment. We
are also convinced that all claims will
be paid in full. If the Treasury De-
partment. operating through the
Comptroller of the Currency, had not
interfered and had not subjected the
bank to a rigid examination by spe-
Cial examiners who were not able TO
judge values of property and securi-
ties in this community, we would
have been able to work out to sue
cess our problems
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Coleman in Ben Hill
Jail for Safekeeping

FITZGERALD. July W. A. Cole
man, who Is charged with the murder
of Leon Melvin, Wilcox County
youth, and who several weeks ago
was brought To Ben Hiu County Jail
for safe-keeping. but later carried
hack 10 WILCOX. is back in Ben Hin
County jail on account Of an attempt
20 lynch him az Abbeville last week
Coleman was carried 10 Vienna. hut
the Sheriff OF Douly County refused
20 take him. From Vienna he was
carried 10 CurdeIe. where the crisp
Sheriff likewise refused him He MAS
at present
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
DEPARTMENT To
GOVERN BANKS
PROPOSED
Bill, in Both House and Senate,
Provides for Supervisor of
State Institutions.


Dill providing for ;He creation 'i q
department Of banking Co. regulate arl
.,,r..-,..s- --.-.r..,.s..,.-.r.. s.a er.fa
oahAS iA georgia was ~ 'H''u ~ 'i-
day 10 the House and Senat" Come
Tuftteas on Ranks and Ranking bv f.a
5-ao~,..., r3.,.trr., ,....t.,f,.-
me Dill. " passed. VIII TeF"Iui.'i'@'
the method Of supervision Of State
bsrL. .s#, will .+..L.. .srr..F. sf,r.r,.i- sion
..,--I. e.. r-5-..s 49,. ...,,.
'''N''1'' '''." '-'' "'-''.'7 '' ''''
Comptroller and his assistants.
HAYNES NcFAdden secretary Of the
C..or,f. g-,t.,-s. ,gs...3.,-,,. ssiF
N"''uas MOI NIUE '''' "" ''"'N l'i '"'
bill would be conducted. hat 10 would
he presented 10 the House and Senate
Ranking committees which NAV do as
they SEQ m
Bill Called Good One.
THE bUI is a good one We think "
said Mr. NrF8aGan aaud ~ uazsed
viii ne "a great benefit iu the sinner
vision Of fba stat. banks which are
now regulated by tho state tDruufrgI-
Ter and bis two assistants
THE present regulation and super
vision is entirely iuad,guate. as is OH
yfoug when ir IFS Erpgghf ont That
taes, three men are supposed 10 con-
duct examinations of approyImatery
500 hanks each wear. Two exawiu9-
tions per wear rivcsa 10 each one of
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Clay County Mob
Avenges Staying.

JACKSONVILLE, July Roscoe
smith, a negro, was lynched on Sun
day at Yellow River, near here, for
the murder Of Sheriff T S. Cherry,
Of Clay County, Fla, when the ON
Ger attempted to arrest him for gam
bling at Stuart & Harrison's turpen-
tine still
A MOO OF fully 100 men pursued
and captured the negro, returning to
the scene Of the killing, where they
shot Smith to death His ears were
cut off for souvenirs. No further
trouble is expected.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Valor of 81 Pastors
Theme to the Young

Lessons from the war between the
states were inculcated at the West
End Christian Church sunday by the
Rev William G.. Foster, the pastor
who appealed to young people in par
ticular TO fight life's battle with the
valo~ exhibited by the soldiers Of
Robert +. Lee
Let US forget the hatred Or. Eos
ter said but remember the bravery
of our heroes"
DIT Foster emphasized the practi-
cal advantages Of country wide edu-
cation and deplored the fact that
there were not enough schools in
Georgia.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Bell Boys Prepare
For Annual Barbecue

Members Of the Bell House Boys
Association will have their annual
barbecue at Polar Rock Springs, near
the end OF the Lakewood Park car
line, July 10. Judge Andy Calhoun,
president and Charles f. Currier, vice
president, VIII be in charge.
In the association are many of At
lanta's most prominent men. All are
or have been boarders at the home
Of Mrs. Emma Bell in Peachtree
Street
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Wind Storm Wrecks
Waycross Churches

wAYCROSS, July considerable
damage was done in WayCrosS by a
windstorm that swooped down on the
city SUNDAY afternoon with no warn
ing. Four churches We're demolished
and dozen small houses blown from
their foundations, three Of the num-
Der turning completely over
Trees and fences IN all parts of the
city were blown down and many win
dows and much plate glass were
smashed a three story building used
hv negroes for their lodge meetings
was so badly damaged it will have TO
be rebuilt
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
BETTER AVERAGE
Attendance July 6 at 20 Churches
6,295, Compared to 5,805
One Year Ago,

There was an increase of % in the
average attendance at Atlanta Sun
day schools over the same Sunday Of
last year shown in the figures re-
turned by 20 churches. The total at
tendance this year was 6,295 last
year, 5,s05.
The First Christian Church contin-
ues in the lead, with an attendance Of
$50, against 4S4 last year. The Cen
trail Presbyterian and the Second
Baptist Churches also had an attend
ance Of over 500
Following are the figures for Sun
day.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Women, in Trousers,
Defeat Men in Skirts
In Baseball Match

PHILADELPHIA. July IA base
ball game between nine women. clad
in trousers, and a team Of men wear
ing hobble skirts and corsets was the
principal attraction at the Drexel-
BiddIe Bible Class Home in Lans-
downe. More than 1000 persons as
sembled TO witness this unique con-
test
The WOmen's team. composed of
members of the Bible classes, defeat
ed the men by the score of IL to 3.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
lide-for-Life' Hero
DasheS Out Brains

CHAUTAUQUA. \. Y. July 7.--Os-
car williams, a steeplejack by trade
was instantly killed at Mayville while
performing a slide for life"
Hanging by his teeth to a pulley
on a rope stretched from the court
house dome to a tree about $50 feet
distant. he succeeded in making the
slide, but the buffer of grain sacks
proved inadequate and his brains
were dashed out against the tree.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
McKeesport, Pa,
Bank Closes, Also.

PITTSBURG, July THE First
National Bank Of McKeesport closed
its doors at 1890 this morning.
The following unsigned notice was
posted on the door of the institution:
"On account Of the First Second
National Bank of Pittsburg asking for
a receiver It is thought best for all
of our depositors to close this bank
for the present"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Large Crowd Hears
First Free Concert

A large crowd attended the concert
at the Auditorium Sunday afternoon.
1t was the first of a series of free
concerts to be given under the direc-
ton of the Atlanta Music Festival
Association.
There will be a concert each Sun
day afternoon during the summer.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
Leader, NeWlywed,
Dimes Ladies' Band

Members Of the Chicago Ladies'
Orchestra were entertained at lunch
con Sunday by Louis O. Runner. their
manager, one OF the principals in the
surprise marriage at the Hotel An
sley the evening of July T.
At night the same party was enter
tanned at dinner by Scion H Bryan,
of the Alkahest Lyceum system OF
Atlanta
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
200 Burn to Death
In Hotel in Russia
Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.
SIMBIRSK. RUSSIA. July AT
least 200 guests we're burned to death
early to-day in fire which destroyed
a crowded hotel
One hundred and fifty-fou bodies
we're quickly recovered after the fire
had been put out and others were in
cinerated. Nearly so are missing
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
DrunkardS Can Not
Wed in N. Dakota

GRAND FORKS. y OAK July -
Habitual drunkards are prohibited
from marrying, according to a new
marriage law, in this State
The measure also prohibits the mar
riage Of diseased persons
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07

Georgian Want Ads manage things
FOR those who dwell in the world OF
roomers Phone Main 5000 or At
Ianta 5000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07

Edison Talking Pic
lures Grand daily $50 to
1890. All seats 10 cents.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-07
FoR HEEDACHE

Tate Horsford's Acid Phosphats
Especially rtHHI .l.raCt FOR re1pf q beAdarhe
caused Ey summer heat brain las w urel
nerves Adv.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Mirage Easy to Be Seen.

The celebrated Fata Morgana, a
presentation of natural moving pic
lures" on an immense scale which is
occasionally seen in the Straits of
Messina, Is explained by a scientific
writer as being mirage, such as fire.
quently occurs in various parts Of
the world; lin fact" he says, zone
may see mirage any day by looking
through the stratum of air everything
a hot stove, or adjacent to the side
Of wall heated In the sunshine"
Young scientists will be interested In
verifying this statement.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
BASKET BALL TONIGHT AT
NEW DAYToNA THEATER.

The d. H. S. boys will battle with
Cart. Cowan's team tonight at the
New Daytona theater. The prospects
for a good game are bright and it
is Hoped that a good crowd will turn
out In their last meeting the high
sch DOL boys won from the town team
by a score of 13 to 5, but Cowan S
mel are out for victory and good
game may be expected. The game
will be called at p. m, and will be
followed by a game between the
Reds and Blues, girls teams. Nc
admission will be charged, but a col
lee ion will be taken up after the
game to defray the expenses.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
%The February Butterick patterns
are now on sale at the Hat Shop"
Mrs. G. NJ. Waterman.


dad" and daddy" were well known
IN this country in the sixteenth cen
fury; papa" did not come in, borrow
ed from abroad, until the seventeenth
century was well advanced. Florio,
at the end of the former century, de
fined the italian *pappa as the first
word that children are taught to call
their father. as ours SLY dad dad
die or bah Dad" seems to be the
commoner to mankind OF the two.
Nausicas in the "0dyssey" calls her
father "pappa phi.e." dear papa; but
Greek has "tata" also, and Welsh has
"tat," and irish "daid."
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Chin VenetaI.

Vegetable fibre, or chin vegetal, Is
made from leaves of a dwarf palm
(Chamaerops humilis), which clings to
the soil tenaciously. Its presence was
a serious obstacle to the pioneers Of
Algerian colonization. and 1t had to be
fought foot by foot It was not then
known that the plant would become
/, a source of wealth to the colony and
that it would be more and more
sought as a commercial product
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
BRIDGE ON CANAL
is NOT FAVORED
continued from page one)
an automobile fire truck be taken

an automobile fire truck be taken,
had no report to make on this
matter.
Collector Booth reported to the
council that over $4,000 in occupa-
ton licenses had been collected in
the city this year, and that there
remains about $500 yet to be col
lected. City Marshal Melton has
been busy the past week investigat-
ing what occupation license taxes
have been paid and unpaid and in
several instances threats to bring
the offenders into the mayors court
had the desired effect.
A request from Charles L. Smith
that his name be restored to the city
registration books was laid on the
/ table to give the council an oppor-
tunity to learn whether that body
has any authority to take such ac,
ton. City Clerk A. McF. Porter pre-
scented the request with the state
ment that Mr.. Smith had refused tc
sign the oath, which states that the
signer has been resident of the
state for II months previous and
the county for six months previous.
A communication from the City
Island Park and Library association
was presented asking that the council
make an allowance for the improve
ment and maintenance of the cit!
island park for the year 1913. Th'
request was referred to the finance
committee.
The city clerk was requested t.
break the seals and empty all ballo
boxes of over six months standing.
! City Sanitary Inspector Gette
Long reported collections amounting
to 1856 for the past month, and tina
practically all sanitary bills hav
now been paid.
The street committee was author
lied to ask for bids for improvement
and extension work on First street
Orange avenue and South Beac
street.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Do You Know?

A professor of anatomy at Yale
College was asked by a boy the other
day why boys were not born with
10 toes on each foot. and the wise
man couldn't answer Most men,
after they get to be men, are salts
fed with five toes on a foot, but a
boy really ought to be allowed 10.
With only five an q foot he nows
slips back while climbing a tree to
steal apples We move that the ex-
ira toes be provided before another
summer.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Stabbed by Umbrella.

Perhaps the strangest weapon ever
used for killing was an umbrella. In
October. 1908, a man named Ernest
Smith was found dead in Chiswick
High street, England. He had a pune
tured wound in the eye which had
reached his brain and which the doc
tors agreed had undoubtedly been
caused by the steel ferrule Of an UNI
brella-
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Divided Nest.

A North Westmorland (England)
farmer recently came across a very
unusual sight In the course Of his
rounds through his fields he found a
nest with rs eggs in it. The large
number was not the only marvel, for
on examining the eggs, he found that
IS of them belonged to a pheasant
and the remaining ten to a partridge.
The pheasant, as the stronger bird,
was the probable intruder.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
TWO MIAMI men CHARGED
WITH ROBBING WRECKED SHIP
ALLEGED MEN VISITED WRECK
OF HANNAH M. BELL AS SAL
VoRs BUT MADE NO REPORT
OF SAVINGS.

Indictments charging them with
having plundered the wreck Of the
British steamship, Hannah NJ. Bell,
on Elbow reef, in May, 1911, have
been returned by the grand jury at
Ocala against George F. Cook and
Captain Samuel Freas of Miami. I'm
mediate1y after the indictments we're
returned instruments were sent to
Deputy United States Marshal Har-
ry o. Houston, at Miami, to arrest
the two men and take them before
the United Stats commissioner and
and give them the privilege of put
ting up bonds for their appearance in
United States district court for trial.
Bonds were fixed at $1,000 each.
Court will set in Miami April %.
The indictments charge Mr.. Cook
and Captain Freas with having plum
dered and stolen from the wreck of
the Hannah NJ. Bell a quantity of
cargo and machinery belonging to
the wrecked steamer, the papers in
the case stating that they plumber
ed from the wreck of the British
steamer, Hannah NJ. Bell, two steam
winches. etc, being part of the ma.
chinery of the said wreck.
1t is alleged that the two defend
ants went to the wreck of the steam
er as salvors, but they made no re
port of the salvage secured. Investi
cation by a special agent of the de
partment of justice, who filed the in
formation, disclosed the alleged fac
that the defendants saved certain ar
ticles from the wreck, among then
being the two steam winches.
Upon the filing of the information
the matter was set for hearing at th
Jacksonville term of court, but no ac
ton was taken prior to the findin'
of the indictments by the fedora
grand jury at Ocala.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Marriage a Failure?

The statisticians inform us that
there is an increasing tendency to-
ward divorce, but the very worst d.
vorce tables show that II couples out
of every 100 get divorced within 20
years of the marriage day. But only
look at this statement from another
angle. There are SO couples who do
not get divorced And so. is marriage
a failure? Hardly
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
AMERICAN SOLDIERS WOUNDED
IN BATTLE ON JOLO ISLAND
MORO REBELS ATTACK TROOPS
FROM AMBUSH AND SEVERAL
OF THE NATIVES ARE
KILLED.


MANILA, JAM % News of a
battle on Jolo island, between United
States troops and Moro rebels, in
which three American soldiers were
wounded and a number of natives
killed, has been received here.
The Moros attacked Companies E
and G of the Eighth cavalry from
ambush. The constabulary aided the
troops and several of them were
cut to pieces by the rebel bolos.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Gentle Criticism.

On one occasion Hans Richter was
present at concert given by a broth
er composer, at which the latter per-
formed a long and not particularly in
teresting work Of his own When the
composition came TO an end Richter
expressed his criticism in a very few
words. Well" he said, 4 too haf
written compositions to make a pile
so high" raising his hand three feet
from the ground; but hat burned
them"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
HeredIty.

Some very pretty things are being
said. for no special reason whatever
about genealogy and heredity. Natur-
ally this is associated with the names
and life of what Is called the "nobilt-
~. Yet no commentator has quoted
the couplet Of Pope, which reads raw
" that His ancient but ignoble blood
has crept through scoundrels ever
since the food"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Loose Leaf Ledgers and other
blank books at Clark's.
Time and place

IL little six-year-old Philadelphia girl
was sent TO the family physician for
vaccination certificate, so that she
could enter school. The certificate
required the date of vaccination. Not
remembering when he had done it, he
said, Janet. how long are you vac
cir ated?" To which Janet innocently
replied, Here it is on my leg. about
an inch long
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
UNUSUALLY WARM WINTER
ALL OVER THE COUNTRY

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S-The tenn
peratures throughout the east,
middle, west and south states have
averaged 10 degrees higher this win
ter than any winter since the
weather bureau has been established.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28

"Say, Weary, see that some Teller
in congress is going to ask tn gov
eminent to give work to everybody
Say, what do you think of that! Well,
you can tell tn Teller if you see him
that I've got little too much pride
to depend FIR me Twin on tn bounty
of anybody's government"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
SeIEConhdenca.

"Self-confdence is not egotism. It
is knowledge, and It comes from the
consciousness Of possessing the abil-
ity requisite for what one undertakes.
Civilization today rests upon self-con-
fdence. ''-Orison SWEET Marden.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
Perfected Dish Washer.

The invention Of a Chicago hotel
steward fills long felt want It is a
machine that will wash aSd dry $4,000
dishes in an hour. Moreover, it needs
the supervision and help Of only two.
persons.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-28
The Useless Rat.

Plague or no plague, it is always a
good thing to exterminate rats, which
do less good and more harm than al
most any other animal in the world
New York Tribune