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The Washington times., 1913-12-10
CROGANS

We make it possible for
you to buy many of your
Christmas Gifts for a very
small amount of cash at
this time.
Nothing is more sensible
or more acceptable than
some article to add to the
furnishings of a home. A
handsome Parlor Table, an
Easy Chair, a Piece of Cut
Glass, and a hundred other
things to be found in our
store make ideal presents.
Buy them now and let US
mark them for Christmas
delivery. A little later will
come the rush, and hurried
selections are not always
the most satisfactory.
We are perfectly willing
to charge your purchases
on an open account. with
future payments divided as
you may ask. No notes are
required and no interest is
charged.
The Washington times., 1913-12-10
LOCAL. MENTION.

Get a Flashlight, 6ec.
Electric Webster. III 9th.
The Washington times., 1913-12-10
So They Married.

Tomorrow story. Why Rabbits
Have Long Ears
The Washington times., 1913-12-10

Mrs. William d. Hoover will give a
Cance 1T the Chevy Chase Club on the
evening Of December %. for Miss Flea
Eor Hoover and Arthur Hoover.
The Washington times., 1913-12-10

Charles Page Bryan has come TO
Washington for the winter and has
Hen"H Us house in street
The Washington times., 1913-12-10
Clothes Not Make the Woman
Women Who Know How Often Considered


I This girl herself is an artist who has
been hard at work in New York for two
years, supporting herself and her
The Washington times., 1913-12-10

~ ". won Rockingham. W. T. r.
.i"'lrHEsworth and Miss GLADYS HoI-
nEsw"rth and Miss J. Coilto. of Paris,
" nS the Capital. and are stay
O. ~ the New Willard
The Washington times., 1913-12-10

! n" Aid Association for the Blind will
INe bazaar and tea at the Raleigh
lot. IN the ballroom beginning tornor-
ow and continuing through FRIDAY
RON o'clock in the afternoon until 10
night. In connection with the bazaar,
damcr will be gwen each evening from
Until = O'CLOCK
The Washington times., 1913-12-10

Mrs. Sankey Eacon. wife Of Passed
-sistant Surgeon Bacon, L S. n. ar
ed ia Washington today from her
Ume in Charleston. 5. c. accom-
lnied by her infant daughter. TO visit
er parents, Mr. and Mrs Hugh T
dggar; in Georgetown. DIR. Bacon will
'h'e to Washington in time for the
hris tmas holidays
The Washington times., 1913-12-10

The Secretary Of State has sent in
yitatioBs 10 the ambassadors and min.
listers and charges d affaires Of the Dip
lomatic corps to attend a dinner at the
Pan American Union Building on Mon
day night in honor Of the president of
the, Pans ma International Exposition.
The Washington times., 1913-12-10
By RITA REESE.

THE ancient discussion has arisen
what Fart do clothes play in
u love?
The Washington times., 1913-12-10

'ir and Mrs. AdoIph Lewisohn. Of
."w York city, have taken apartments
- the New Willard for stay of soma
myth
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Motive for Staying
Remains a Mystery

WAYCROSS. Oct. PA second
session of the Coroner's Jury inves-
tgating the murder of Julius Joiner
by two unknown negroes Tuesday
night was held to-day without new
developments. Witnesses were ex-
amined in an effort to find a motive
for the crime, but none could be I'M
covered.
Officers are watching all negro re-
sorts in the hope of catching the men
wanted, of whom partial descriptions
have been received.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
This Ghost Story
Rivals Poe's Raven

JACKSONVILLE, Ill, Oct. "a
The weird and uncannv raven made
famous by Edgar Allan Pos is outdons
by the mystery here.
A tall, gaunt woman. CARRIED n
somber black and yelled, walks the
streets of the residence district at
night silent and alone. Every night
for the past week this mysterious
woman has been noticed. She has
been seen to follow persons on The
street, but when the persons followed
would turn it is declared the woman
gradually fades away
The woman has so frightened the
residents that many lock their houses
at p. m. and stay indoors until
morning.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
HOME FOR BLIND
APPEALS FOR
ASSISTANCE
Atlanta Institution, About To Be
Sold for Debt, Asks Citizens
to Donate $4,000.

An appeal for funds to save the
Blind was sent out Friday. The home,
which is located at No. 333 Simpson
street. is scheduled OF be sold for its
Indebtedness on the first Tuesday in
November unless donations are forth
coming before that time with which
TO meet the obligation
The home was founded in Septern-
bcr 1912, by the Georgia Association
for the Blind, an organization started
in 1871 to care for the blind of At
lanta. When the Simpson street
building was bought. ii was planned
that the blind should be instruct Il
there In ways to support themselves.
The building cost $4,000 The ass,-
citation counted on the generosity of
Atlanta to furnish this money. So far
il has not been forthcoming
ITO save this institution $4,000 will
have TO be raised Al once" the appeal
says. Two thousand dollars Of this
amount is needed to pay for the home
and $1,000 for working capital"
The building is well equipped with
machinery and material for the man
ufacture of brooms and other articles
commonly made by those whose sight
is gone. Since its inauguration the
school has done fine work. It has
sent many blind persons out into the
world fully equipped to care for them
selves.
To show the wonderful work the
home is accomplishing. the directors
nave decided to throw il open on Sat
urday for public inspection. Every
one in Atlanta has been invited 10
visit the Simpson street institution.
Its blind inmates will be at work at
their machines. They will reveal the
worthiness of the associations ap-
peal
Contributions to this fund will he
gladly received by the press.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
NOW IS THE TIME
To WIN WANT
ADJ PRIZE
EARLY Worker Has All Advantages
in Last Three Weeks
of Close Contest.

Emerson said. Live every day as
contestant in the Want Ad Contest
will act on this principle to the ex-
tent Of living each day of the coming
three weeks a if it were the last day
of the contest, and, therefore. the
very last opportunity of raising his
vote high enough to win
It's noticeable that Saturday is
coming this week quicker than usual.
All the candidates have noticed it.
and We do not see what you can do
about 1t. But there is one thing that
you can do, and that is TO secure ad-
vertising faster than usual, so as to
keep apace with the rapidly flying
week
You must not forget that though
tomorrow may be more convenient
to you. to-day may be more conven-
lent to a candidate who wants to see
an advertiser before you do. 1t is
more tiresome to be told, II would
ing if you had only spoken yester-
day. That makes you angry with
yourself, and should teach you the
lesson you need. Never put off UNI
til tomorrow what you can do to-
day"
Do Not Forget the Date.
Advertisers a well as the candi-
oates should net forget that Novem-
Der 10 is not far away. Candidates
who expect to be numbered among
the winners on that date must begin
at once to cash their promises of
advertising and the advertiser should
not postpone until too late to save
the big discount on the advertising
bill for several months to come. II
you are a candidate. make UP your
mind to be first on November Is.
Candidates who wish TO have their
votes published in the standing OF
contestants in Sundays issue are re-
quested to bring their vote ballots to
the contest office at once.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
GIRLS! CLEAN AND BEAUT|FY HAIR
NO DANDRUFF -25-CENT DANDERNE

ness, luster and luNurance.
Besides beautifying the hair. one
application of Danderine dissolves
every particle Of dandruff invigo-
rates the scalp, stopping itching and
falling hair.
Danderine is 10 the hair what fresh
showers OF rain and sunshine are TO
vegetation. II goes right TO the roots.
invigorates and strengthens them. Its
exhiaratinS stimulating and life
producing properties cause the hair To
grow long, strong and beautiful
You can surely have pretty. soft.
lustrous hair and lots Of II. II YOU
Will just get 25-cent bottle of
Knowlton's Danderine from any drug
store or toilet counter and Try it as
directed (AdV)
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Leopard, Lion and Tiger Cubs
Know Her and Delight to Scam
per About With Her.

Now comes little Miss Margaret
Wallace, aged about years, q child
of the sawdust ring"-her mother,
Mrs. Rose Wallace. is wardrobe mis-
tress for the Barnum & Bailey Cir
Gus, which will, delight juvenile At
lanta next Monday--and throws a
bomb into the camp OF Atlanta little
girls who think they are In the sew
enth heaven OF delight when they are
suddling their dollies or s.roking the
silken hair OF their kittens
Little Miss Wallace says Atlanta
little girls do not know what a real.
honest to goodness pet is. She turns
up her little nose in disdain at the
thought Of playing with dolls, or even
with kittens and dogs
She is partial to Wild animals for
pets, and will stroke the ear OF lion
with the same kindness and love thar
other little girls put their dolls to bed.
They all know her and love her. and
II she pets the lion too much ihe
leopard and the tiger get Jealous.
The little girls fun with her wild
pets is strictly n personal and private
matter, and she detests intruders.
Right now her family" consists II
baby lion, baby leopard (beauti-
fully spotted and with wonderfully
silken fur and a baby tiger of the
same species as the animal at Grant
Park
Neither OF the animals is more than
few months old, and they scampar
and play around with the little girl
and are the best of friends so long
as she treats them all alike.
The little girl was not loath 10 pose
with her family for picture. She
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
DR.. J. {. WHITE
DEFENDS ENVOY
PAGE 8 BOOK
At Carolina Banquet, Clergyman
Resents Attack Made by Mrs,
Walter D, Lamar,

Dr. John r. White. pastor Of the
Second Baptist Church and chosen
head Of the North Carolina Society at
the annual dinner IN the Hotel Ansley
Thursday night took issue with Mrs
Walter d. Lamar. OF Macon. head Of
the State Division Of the United
Daughters OF the Confederacy. in her
recent attack on Walter n Page. ma
live North Carolnan and Ambassa =
dor TO Great Britain Mrs. Lamar's
charges that Mr. Pages book. "rhe
Southerner" was unfair 10 the South
and the Confederacy. were resented
by Or White who sharply defended
the author
The attack on Nj Page" DR.
White declared during his response to
he toast Of Georgia" was most IN
lust and untruthfu II is an instance
where people will take up prejudice
and exploit II 10 personal advantage.
The book is not unfair to The South,
and il is not unfair TO the Confed-
~ years. he would not have written
the book. for the conditions he por-
trays were only temporary. Mr. Page
sent me a copy of the book when it
was first published, and there is not
contained within it's covers a single
suggestion that white man would
blush to make"
Or. Whites defense Of Mr.. Page
was greeted with vociferous applause
by the 100 North Carolinans who
gathered around the festive board to
do honor TO their native State His
speech, in which he congratulated and
eulogtzed the State of Georgia be
cause II Is the adopted State of so
many North Carolinans.' was made
shortly before his election as presi-
dent Of the society Other officers
chosen were as follows: Vice presi-
dent, J. Lindsay Hopkins: secretary,
T. r. Higdon; treasurer, DR. f. q.
Ballenser; trustees, w B. Carroll. W.
j. LOwenstein. J. II. Lewis
Colonel Walter p. Andrews. one OF
AIlhntd most prominent North Car
responded to the toast.
North Carolina" paying tribute TO
the Old North State and the multi
tude of Tarheels who have gone out
into the world and carried the banner
Of their native State 10 the heights OF
success.
Shepard Bryan. retiring president OF
the society. read several kilograms
from prominent North Carolinans
who had been invited, but were un-
able to attend, greeting the banquet
ers and expressing their loyalty TO
their native State. Among those who
wired were Clarence Poe, OF Raleigh:
d. F. Houston, Secretary OF Agricul-
ture; Josephus Daniels, Secretary of
the Navy: DR.. George T Winston. OF
former president OF the
University of North Carolina, and
United States Senator Lee Overman.
Several eXtemporaneous speeches
dealing with the only subject the
North Carolinans were allowed to dis
cuss-their native State-were made
by members OF the society Songs
dear to the heart OF the true Tar
heel, including I'm a Tarheel Born"
Hail Carolina" and THE Old North
State Forever" were sung under the
leadership of p. G. McDuffie.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Enginemen Seek Big
Wage Raise in West

CHICAGO. Oct. 24-Increases in
wages which will amount to several mil
lions of dollars annually have been de-
manded by the engineers and fremen
of the railroads between Chicago and
the Pacific Coast. The advance asked
ranged from 40 cents to 81 per 100 miles
The railroads are willing to enter into
a new agreement with the men.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Carolina Governor
To Work on Roads

ASHEVILLE, n. G.. Oct 24-Gov-
ernor Locke Craig announces for the
two Good Roads Days In North Car
olina next month he will don over
ais. will take a pick and shovel and
work on the public highways. May
crs, Aldermen. Sheriffs doctors, law
yers, railroad officials and others will
do likewise
r. NJ. Weaver. president of the
Asheville Board of Trade and one
of the richest men in western North
Carolina, declares he has already pur-
chased his pick. shovel and over
alls
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Stop Washing Hair Try This
Makes II Glossy, Soft
and Abundant.

Surely yi~ "Danderin. Hair
Cleanse" If YOU wish to Immediately
double The beauty Of your hair. JUS
moisten a cloth with Danderine and
draw il carefully through your hair
taking one small strand at time
This will cleanse the hair of dust. dirt
or any excessive oil--in a few min
utes you will be amazed Your hair
will be wavy. nuffy and abundant
and possess an incompatible soft
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Breaks Into Convict
Camp; Gets 80 Days

ASHENILLE. n. c., Oct. 24-FcI
breaking into State convict camp.
Harrison Gibson was given sentence
of 80 days on the road.
Gibson broke into the camp to see
a friend. but the trial judge held tina
it was not one of the friends at
home days, hence the road SEN
tenCe
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
NEW LAW PARTNERSHIP.

Otey Burnham Mitchell and James
Lyle Camblos have formed a part
nership in law. with Offices at S24-
S26 Hurt Building. Both are we'll
known in the legal profession and
their friends are predicting success
for them.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Gulf Coast Storm
Felt at Waycross

WAYCROSS, Oct. 24-Waycross
and vicinity to-day felt the effect OF
a storm on the Gulf Coast
High winds, accompanied by
heavy rain, swept the city No re-
ports of damage have reached the city
from the surrounding country
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24

gathered her nets about her AMI
grinned happily.
My pets are better than dolls she
lisped. I'D rather play with my lion
and my tiger and my leopard any
day than to play with dolls and kit
tens They can almost talk to me.
We have lots OF fun, a heap more
than | could have with dolls"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
To Adjust Car Steps
To Suit New Skirts

TRENTON. y. j.. Oct. 24.-tro,.
receipt Of complaint from the Fed
GRAFTON of Women's Clubs that ear
steps We're too high for their modern
skirts. the Public Service Commission
ordered the street car company here
to adjust the car steps.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Kentucky Governor Uses Pick.

LEXINGTON, KY, oct 24-This is
Good Roads Day in Kentucky and
thousands OF men in all parts of the
State left business affairs and don
ned overalls to work all day. Gov
crnor James =. McCreary, - years
old wore overalls and used pick
and shovel on the river road near
Frankfort He was the first man of
his squad at work.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Atlanta Endorsed
For Road Congress

ASHEVILLE, y. G., Oct 24.-At-
lsnta was unanimously indorsed ss
the place for holoing the next Amer
lean Road Congress by the Southern
appalachian Good ROADS Association
in convention here. w. r. VIM. Of
Atlanta, remains a member of the
executive committee.
Bristol has been selected as the
place for the 19l4 convention
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Young Doctor To Be
Monkeys Caretaker

SAVANNAH, Oct. PA number Of
monkeys, sent ito Surgeon Lavinder by
the Government for his experiments
with pelaRra. are due to arrive in Sa-
Vannah Ia the next few days They will
be uuartered in the marine hospital
where the Governments most extensive
experiments are being made.
A young doctor will be assigned the
task of watching the monkeys
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
SAFE BLOWERS GET $4,000.

CHICAGO JUNCTION, OHIO, Oct.
24-Robbers blew the safe of the
postoftice at Attica, Ohio, seven miles
west Of here. early to-day. demolish-
Ing the two story brick building and
securing $4,000
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-24
Fusion Cocktail Is
Latest N. Y. Drink

NEW YORK, Oct. PA fusion
cocktail is the latest concoction ~,
miXologists. a Democratic was or
dered the drink in a Broadway cafe
When the bartender professed igno-
rance the customer enlightened him.
1T consists of two fingers of Hon
messy and a dash of Sulzer" he said
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-01

BREED THEATRE.
"Shenandoah," the Immense Three
 Reel Civil War Sensation.

Fully three thousand feet long, and covering three big reels of film, the great Civil War story comes to the Breed today entitled shenandoah" This is a superb adaptation of Bronson Towards famous story oS the same name, and is presented in 8 faultless manner by the great Kalem cast. The scenes, many in number, include the bombardment of Fort Sumpter; the escape from Richmond Prison; the Spectacular Midnight Combat; Sheri- dams Historic Ride. and the terrific awe1inspiring Battle of Winchester. Exactly 1000 soldiers shown in fierce combat, and the fact thSt each and every scene was photographed upon the very spot made famous in history, adds another charm. This picture upon being shown privately before the authors wife, received the written indorsement from her, praising every detail and scene
 The story is famous of course every one knows its plot, which deals with the Intervening of romance and his tory, and the characters are especial ly selected for their resemblances to the great leaders. The action is bril- liant and the battle scenes baffle any attempts to describe. This three reel feature can be seen at the Breed for today and tomorrow only. '"Treachery of Scar" drama and Count Bar ber." Vitagraph comedy complete this fine hill
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-01
DAVIS THEATRE.
Ths Chocolate Soldier.

HGr1lded by the superlative praise of public and critics of all the large cities of the United States, "The Cho- eoiate Soldier" which for many sea- sons has held the first place in the hearts of music lovers will be heard in Norwich at the Davis theatre on Monday evening August 4th.
 The Chocolate Soldier Is dramati- cally descended from George Bernard ShaW's comedy satire. Arms and the Man." and to the entertainment of TO- nance, war and fun in Bulgaria. Os- car Straus had added a wealth of stir ring martial rhythns, dreamy intox- eating waltzeS and rollicking melodies full of joy and laughter.
 Mir. Whitney has spared neither time nor expense in equpping this sea son's production of '"The Chocolate Soldier with everything calculated to make it a monument to the composers and the management. The costumes were made under MT. Whitney's per- sona1 supervision by the tailors and needleworkers of Bulgaria and they are faithful in the smallest detail to the strange fashions of thaat faraway land Every feature of the first two acts of the opera, representing at length life in Bulgarian household has passed the scrutiny of MT. Whit ney. who has made more than one excursion into Southwestern Europe to obtain a first-hand knowledge of the country and it's people.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-01
HUMOR OF THE DAY

I'd like to wander in the park" "The birds sing sweetlW" ''Yes; and they never sing agtine."-Pittsburgh Post.
 Criticus-Where are all the people who used to live at the seashore? Watrous-They are spending the sum- mer in the city.-Judge.
 Were there many doctors at the consultation ?" "Oh, not so many only about hundred thousand dollars worth. Life.
 "Did you notice that fellow at the Orpheum right opposite us?" That good looking fellow with the tan suit and red necktie? No. Why T-Wis- consin Sphinx.
 How is your wife getting on at the seashore2" Great. She had won 163 games of bridge up to the time she last wrote."-Detroit Free Press
 MT. Gazip-That romantic Miss Passe says there Is a secret connected with her birth. Miss Pickles-So I've heard. It's the date.-New York Globe
 ''Bins appears fortunate in the ad- vice that he has received" Yes; most of the persons that he went to told him to do what he had made up his mind to do."-Buffalo Express.
 Bacon-That man won't let people impose on him. Egbert--No, guess
 
 wouldn't want to say he talks as much as tl"-Yonkers Statesman.
 Father" said the small boy who was reading an old-fashioned story, what are sugar plums?" It's hard to say, my son. Sometimes the Sugar Trust Is after one thing and sometimes another" r."-Washingto Star
 Little Peperi Is caught by the teach CT, stealing apples, Say, little fellow, come down here! I've got something to tell you" "No, no, teaoherl Little boys like me don't need to know every thing g"-FIiegende Blaetter.
 q was fool ever to marry you!" sobbed Mrs. Winks ''Now, my dear" said Winks, nobly, q cannot permit you to take the blame for that. -t was I who was the fool for ever asking you The mistake was not yours, but mine'-Harper' Weekly.
 Gracious Smith, old boy, how are you? I haven't seen you in ages, You are altered. should scarcely know you again." Excuse me, sir, my name is not Smith" Great Scott! Your name altered as well?"-Wasp.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-01
DAVIS THEATRE.
Three Reel Sensational Detective Fea-
 ture Today.

A well selected programme of pho- 10 plays is billed for this cosy theatre today, headed by a three reel de- tective story, The Female Rallies, a picture that has caused a lot of sen satfon all over the country it is a case of the Queen versus the King of Detectives The story depicts the startling adventures of an American Detective in Paris, and is a picture that holds you in its spell as stir ring scene after scene is portrayed with machine-like rapidity. A fea- ture of features The other photo plays include an American drama The Foreign Spy, His Masters Double. European drama, The Making of Tap estry an educational industrial picture, Gold Creek Mining Stocks is an in- teresting drama of the stock markets, The Strange Way, a beautiful love story, and His Way of Winning Her, 8 remarkable funny Majestic comedy. Manager Craig will sing Loves old Sweet Song for this change. A big ger or better show cannot be seen anywhere for the money and a more comfortable place to see it in.