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Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
GIRL STOLEN FROM
STORE IN TAXICAB
BY ARMED KIDNAPER

RI CLEVELAND, OHIO, March 11.-Po-
I,ss TODAY were investigating the mys-
[.,ions kidnapping in taXicab of q
Issr.oId Helen Meisler, from the store
|, c. Fl. Stevens, Prospect avenue,
where she was employed as a clerk.
|Tbie the kidnapping took place Satur-
Eay it did not come to the attention of
he police until today.
The girl was dragged from the store
Into the taxicab by a man who threat
ened Stevens with a revolver. The girl
eoTe-ed and trembled as the man
Forced his way into the store in broad
sayllght, and pleaded with him, but he
compelled her to enter the machine and
Immediately dashed away.
The girl had worked for Stevens for
two weeks. He knows nothing of her
family. She was pretty, refined, well
educated and well clad.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
DEATHS AND FUNERALS


- Funeral services for f''pT'" W II .r,,n,.tn
died shlIoWn Vn,tdI,1Wn Barlow county man. who
daugbIteess bItesteFFday Fqy at the residence Of his
North svert mrs w. II. Howard, 800 East
and thq rhrst Baptist church of Cartersy1iIie :
terI, St, hIerment was in Benham ceme,
was for Mr, 4, humpkin was 81 years old. He
ecutive nn,,atS, fr1,1ny years member of the ex-
seyarsi SticGItural Society and diTector '' of If
Demon Sldte W 1alrs. He was a prominent
at the ti,l,d ao IN state and local politics and
the Iumniti >, oI ms ms death was president of
wife iiSVilIe, e., Surviving Mr.. Lumpkin are his
ll0Tf;im1erly Miss Louie Benham, Of
member. bs.tlte of iba a son, son, W. H Lumpkin, Jr.
partment of nS t5 class of 1912 in the law de
daughfar 0Lthe NJ the University of Georgia; a
a bTntSe,, bTnfSe, Mrs rs; W. H. Howard of Atlanta: :
Sisters tsUsher, nr. Thomas Lumpkin. and three three
Lumnl;in Nirs; :; Ida Osment and Miss Den
Scott of Do d. iG'ar,ttersville, and Mrs. j. e.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
F1ISE HASTENS
| TARIFF REFORM
t,nnittee, Leaving Disputed
scheduIes to Last, May Re-
port by March 20.

r,cuINGTON, March 11,-Prepa-
- " for the tariff revision bills by
'iyn p.,sa ways and means committee
y ,ng i've forward with such speed, it
Vaoertained. that the committee
q ~. will be able to announce the
uOa..' s,r,ts of their deliberations by
~ .h oo BY leaving the most con-
..od nuestions to the last, the
e,i,raa is making much progress.
yum, =, questions as wool, cotton and su-
~" ill not be decided finally until
"a ..r,njttee is nearly ready to con-
lnde its Iabors'
'rI ,I.onvhile the committee is allow
~ authoritative information to
ns .. ont concerning the rates on which
''r 10. fullv or partially agreed. The
.ar, ~, 70 be issued for prospective leg
sIotion will be comprehensive.
caucus Of the Democratic members
,ha house will be called shortly be-
-. anril /. to decide whether the re-
.,.lor shall be in the form of a single
..rsrsl bill or shall be schedule by
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11

liver trouble, indigestion. biliousness,
headaches, and the various other dis
orders of the stomach, liver and bow
els nothing is more suitable than this
mild tonic, DR.. CaidweIl's
Syrup Pepsin.
Two generations Of people are using
it today, and thousands of families
keep 1t constantly in the house, for
every member of the family can use
it. 1t can be obtained Of any drug
gist at fifty cents or one dollar a bot
tie, the latter being the size bought
by families who already know It's
value. Results are always guaranteed
or money will be refunded.
II no member Of your family has
ever used Syrup Pepsin and you
would like to make a personal trial
Of it before buying it in the regular
way of a druggist. send your address
"a postal will do--to w. B. Caldwell.
All Washington street, Monticello, ILL.,,
and free sample bottle will be mail
ed you.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
S. B. BYRON, VISITING
HERE, SAYS FARMERS
KEEP BANKERS BUSY

>. b. Byron, president of the Byron
National bank of Byromville. Ca. one of
the lew men with both town and a
oahk named for him, is in Atlanta visit
ing bankers. He is one of the few bank
ers from out in the state who have ven
tured to the city recently.
Lively demands by farmers for spring
accommodations are keeping most of the
country hnanciers at their desks early
ana late The demand for this sort OF
accommodation just now is brisk and
promises to continue so throughout the
summer.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
GEORGIAN NEAR DEATH
WHEN HIT BY TROLLEY

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, March II.
Ralph Moon, Of Cedartown, Ga, had
4 narrow escape from death here last
blight when he stepped in front of a
street car at the Terminal station and
vas hurled against the curbing, sus-
Eainng a fractured skull, a badly
mashed leg and other serious contu-
kions. He was reported at Erlinger
hospital today to be out of danger and
Eesting easily.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
Nelson Thomason

Ihomason, of 292 Kir1wood avenue who
died Yesterday from a weed in his leg,
We're held from Wesley Chapel this morn,
ing and the interment was in the church
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland g. Th@omason:e @ 1 e'ttS; siT;
brott<rs. j, R., G. j., L. A, l. L., T. r,
ana K; G. Thomason, Jr., and three sis,
ters, Mrs n. e. Stevenson and Misses Ie-
ma and Ola Thomason '10
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
Dewey Lee Orr

~ Dewey Nyy Lee Orr. 12-year- old son of Mr.
itari,is ndp Mrs; 5. NJ, Orr, died at private san
Ivaflqm I,ar IN Yesterday afternoon. The fnneraI
ReS ReS neld 6r TINS morning at Pleasant Grove
the services The deceased is soturGLlng e'rI,iIng
Wa,tas " ms parents, three brothers. Ernest, nest
Ma W Waiter and Grady Orr: and two sisters
MIS- Mamie Waits and Miss Eula Orr
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
NEW COUNCILMAN ELECTED

MACON, GA, March 11.-R. x. Hines
Will be sworn in tonight as a member of
council from the Third ward. filling a
vacancy caused by the recent death of
Alderman w. w Williams. He was elect
ed yesterday, without opposition.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Mills

63 years ola a. OF Mrs. Elizabeth A. Mills.
morninp ~ Qit; a. VINO died early yesterday
was he5id at me residence, 165 Walker ST.
and ne belq this afternoon from the home
etery. e the TThhterment daent was in Hollywood Gem
sus6and, B. D. Mills, and ITIeed tbree ciidr 2E ner
McCov ana Eta Mills, and Mrs. ]. A.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11

night s at + the e Gqok 70 years old died last
MS MIS-. NJ c. zellers, i5S Hebiandq tr dqaugnIer' aHan
bettsEi4mdHy sit D4dy was was sent this morning to Cab
6ecosGdee 61eCtsVille for funeral and interment The
f''sra four sTs ndso Is survived by a daughter and
0Scar' Alva and Beverly Cook. . anu
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
MINNEAPOLIS BANKER
CALLS ON ATLANTANS

George F. Orde, vice president of the
Flrst National Bank of Minneapolis,
Minn' was visitor in Atlanta today
lie called at the Fourth National and
other institutions
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
Peter Francisco Smith

Funeral services for Peter Francisco
sdlli1, Smiith, Atlanta lawyer, who died at tbe
Tesraepce, wsra nee % Forrest avenue, sunday,
body was taken to Palmetto n for %iiit intore tme
lnent. nnaa An escort of rs personal friends
accompanied the body on a special train
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11

Funeral services for Mrs Elizaho+l, CO.,
Tett, who died at private sanitarimn,
We're We're held this morning at Poole's under,
taxing establishment and the interment
was W at sylvester cemetery. The deceased
Is survived by four children u
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
BISHOP TO coNsEcRArE CHURCH.

ATHENS, GA, March 1.-THE new st.
Josephs Catholic church, on the corner
of Pulaski and Prince avenues, will be
dedicated on Sunday, March 80. Father
Clarke, the local minister, will be assisted
by Bishop Kelley and several priests The
church is handsome brick structure and
was only begun a few months ago.
Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-11
John w. Williams

vearn Ig9uy OF John ". Williams x
res;do,od' Sears Old who died Saturday night at biS
VIII WhitlGe, p, SS Central Place, was taken TO
intermapaf Hlte pains this morning for funeral and
his Wiz ritent, The deceased is survived bV
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26
G. n. AGENTS HOLD MEETING
Three Local Railroad Men Attend from
Here-OfficiaIs Talk on Matters
Concerning Operation of Road

At meeting Of the Spokane Di-
vision Agents association of the Great
Northern railway, in the Office of E
C. Fleming, Spokane freight agent Sun
day, short addresses were made by w.
H. Fortier, assistant auditor;L w Bowen.
superintendent Of the Spokane divis-
ion, and other members.
The purpose was to discuss matters
in connection with the operation OF the
road, particularly in respect to the
methods necessary to bring about a
better understanding of the needs oil
customers and how best to meet the
requirements.
The meeting was presided over by
the president, L. w. Woodrow, ter
minal agent, Leavenworth.
Those present were: L. w. Bowen,
superintendent; w. H. Fortier, as
sistant auditor; C. o. Bergen, w. F.
Stokes, F. C. Love, T. F. Dixon, E.
C. Fleming, ]. J. Scher, M. c. Bryan,
R. c. Shaw, S. H. Brown, E. Weisen-
hue, Spokane; A. E. Melin, Grand
Forks, B. c.; L. w. Woodrow and F.
M. Lee, Leavenworth; o. H. Green,
Peshastin; R. E. Simons, Ephrata; J.
A. Robasse, Harrington; w. L. Mosely,
secretary, Odessa; A. B. Ashby, Bon
ners Ferry; Amos Johnson, Edwall; c.
w. Mahoney, Seattle; H. ]. Mustell,
Standpoint; 0. P. Bethel, Leaven-
worth, J. L. Robertson and V. N.
Stiles, Wenatchee; A. c. Banko, Will
son Creek; c, E. Jaynes, Newport, and
Monroe Bailey, Priest River.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26
Wenatchee Park

W. w. Burgess is supplying the set
Element with some fine fresh beef.
w. B. Sattler went to Wenatchee on
Wednesday of last week to transact
business.
Ten cars were brought up on the
Wenatchee Valley & Northern last
week to complete wood hauling for the
season.
F. E. Pabst and family came up on
Tuesdays train to take up their abode
at the Park. Their coming is appre-
ciated very much.
Ernest Mcmillan and Ernest Neher,
Of Sunnyslope, have been getting out
cord of wood for home use. The
boys sawed and split about four cords
per day.
L. c. Wise, from Wenatchee, was
up Tuesday and took dinner with Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Manst. Mr.. Wise
assisted his two children, Moses and
Bertha, in securing some good land.
Twenty passengers came up on the
w. V. & N. Tuesday. Once this road
is extended to Lake Wenatchee, no
doubt there will be a heavy passenger
traffic, as it would enable those desir-
ing to spend few days at the lake
this time Of the year fishing, to make
the trip in a comfortable way.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26
A Consumptive Cough

A cough that bothers you continually
is one of the danger signals which
warns of consumption. DR.. Kings
New Discovery stops the cough, loos-
ems the chest, Danish fever and let you
sleep peacefully. The first dose
checks the symptoms and gives prompt
relief. Mrs. A. F. Mertz, of Glen
E!lyn, Iowa, writes: DIR. Kings New
Discovery cured stubborn cough af-
ter six weeks doctoring failed to help"
Try it, as it will do the same for you.
Best medicine for coughs, colds,
throat and lung troubles. Money back
if it fails. Price Soc & $1.00. All
druggists, by mail, H. E. Bucklen &
Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26
DAYS Growing Longer

The sun is coming back for few
minutes each day until next June 81,
when it will again slowly depart. Ac-
cording to Section Director G. N.
Salisbury, of the weather. bureau, Sun
day was the shortest day Of the year,
being only eight hours and % min
utes in length, the sun rising at 1856
a. m. and setting at 4:18 p. m. For
the first few weeks there will be hardly
any change noticeable, but from that
time on the suns returning advance
will be rapid.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26
Railroad Rumblings

Night Yardmaster Tom Logan will
spend his Christmas in Spokane with
friends.
M. A. McCumber, section foreman
is to be transferred to Wenatchee where
he was formerly located.
Brakeman Walter Fromm is in Sc
attic this week taking in the town and
doing little celebrating.
Engineer Art True took the Mans
field run Wednesday in place of Engi-
neer Duffy who is laying off for Christ
mas.
Raleigh Mccain, manager of the
local Western Union Office left Sunday
evening for North Yakima to spend a
week or ten days with his wife who is
with her parents in that city.
Train dispatcher Wellein of Tye
was in the city last Saturday between
trains. He says the snowfall at the
tunnel has been very light thus far and
the residents of that section are looking
for mild winter.
L. w. Woodrow who was in Spokane
Sunday in attendance at the Great
Northern agents meeting, reports that
they had most interesting session.
About thirty agents from different
station along the line were present.
Assistant Road Master Kelly who
has been on the sick list for several
months returned recently from Hot
Springs, Ark, and has taken up his
duties again. Fred Becker who had
the job during his absence will be yard
foreman here.
w. R. Smith, the new superinten-
dent of the Cascade division of the
Great Northern railway, has reached his
present place by series of merited
promotions. Fifteen years ago he was
a brakeman on the old switchback, a
particularly trying section of the Great
Northern. He made a reputation as a
snow fighter. He was made con-
ductor, then trainmaster on the Marcus
division, next assistant superintendent
of the Spokane division, then he made
good as division superintendent at Kali
ispel, and now he has just been put in
charge of one of the biggest superin-
tendency jobs on the entire road.
M. T. Ryan, claim agent of the
Great Northern Railway, is dangerously
ill at his home in Spokane. Mr.. Ryan
is we'll known here and for the past
20 years has been connected with the
claims department of the railroad COM
pany. He was taken suddenly i'll near
Priest River, Idaho, and fell by the
roadside some three miles from Priest
River. Kidney trouble is thought to
be the cause of the illness. Mr.. Ryan's
cries for help we're heard by ranchers
who took him to the city and he was
rushed into Spokane.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26

Jesse Michel, a Canadian laborer
was suffocated in the Spokane Hotel
in Oroville last week. He went to
sleep with lighted cigarette in his
mouth and the cigarette set the bed
ding afire. When the fire had been
put out. following the giving Of an
alarm, Michel was found dead on the
floor beside the bed.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26
Defective Brake Costs G. N. Ry. $500

A judgment in favor of the U. S.
government for the recovery Of 5000
from the Great Northern Railroad for
violation Of the federal safety appliance
law, was entered by Judge Neterer this
week at Seattle.
Testimony in the trial Of the case
yesterday showed that last June the
Great Northern moved from Interplay a
freight train in which was a car having
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26
Fruit Growers will Sue

Claiming to be the victims of the
Randolph Fruit company Of Los Ange-
les, CAL, to the extent of nearly $780,
900, Yakima fruit growers who author
lied that company to handle their ruit
met Saturday to plan legal action to re-
cover. About $50 growers have
claims against the company.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-12-26

The Hutching's Lilliputian vaude-.
viii Co., under the direction Of Mrs.
Mabel Hutchings gave another
interesting entertainment at the Scenic
Theatre last evening. A good crowd
Witnessed the youthful performers.
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friday December 20 1913

defective brake equipment.
Monroe c. List, special attorney for
the Interstate Commerce Commission,
and u. S. District Attorney Clay Allen
conducted the prosecution.
Evening journal., 1913-07-30

President Wilson was reported to
he considering a plan of mediation IN
Mexico. and this map shows how the
country would be divided under one
Of the schemes suggested The dotted
portion indicates the northern part
of Mexico above the twenty-sixth
parallel, which the United States
may undertake to pacify There the
rebellion is most active. Our troops
would not go below the twenty
sixth parellel. The territory is
more than one-third OF All Mexico
and consists of the States OF CMhua-
hua. Sonora. Coahuila and a large
part OF Tamaulipas. Henry Lane VII
son, the American ambassador 20
Mexico. is shown in the illustration
as he was snapped al Washington
talking to several supporters Of hl'
Mexican policy. They used their i'm.
fuence 20 strengthen him with the
administration. but It was evident
that his resignation would soon be
forthcoming. Reginaldo Francisco
Del Vale, who made a private report
TO Secretary Bryan OF conditions in
Mexico which differed materially
from the report Of Ambassador viii
son is also shown
Evening journal., 1913-07-30
ONLY TWO CASES
ON COURT DOCKET

Only two cases we're on the police
court docket this morning and one
was continued and the other dis
missed.
Edward Johnson, colored. arrested
by Police Officer Reese in New Court
yesterday while playing crap had the
case against him continued until to-
morrow morning so that he could
produce witnesses.
The case against Lizzie Miller. col
ored charged with stealing SIG from
house al No 109 West Second
street. was dismissed because Of lack
Of evidence.
Alter the docket had been cleared
the case Of Morris Singer, who was
tried for non-support last week and
ordered to pay Humane Agent Stout
"a per week for the support of his
wife and children and to pay the
house rent. was reopend. ].
Frank Ball. representing the defen-
dnt had the case continued until to-
morrow morning At the time of the
trial Singer testified that he had paid
his rent It was said that the goods
on the premises were levied upon
yesterday by a constable for the
rent
Evening journal., 1913-07-30
BIRTHDAY PARTY

An enjoyable evening was spent at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs D. T. Stay
ton at their Ashley home on Friday
last. II being the seventeenth birthday
anniversary of their daughter Laura.
Those present we're: Irene Terrell.
Beatrice Rutan. Maude Schiltz.
Francis Scarborough. Marry Sapp.
Bertha Owens. Ruta Wright. Ada
Frazier. Clara Sayers, Norman Baer
Clarence Walters. Vernon Scarbor
ough, Noble Grub. George Tinsmau,
Harry Farrow. Charles Gamble. Earle
-Fyle. Lawrence Downing. Walter
Carinine. Reuben Ferguson. Lewis
Huson. Mr.. and Mrs. Cordrey and son
Elmer. Mr.. and Mrs Frank Cordrev
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Hall. and daughter. Misses Anna and
Erma Smith. OF Pocomoke City. Md,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Stayton. Mr.. Roe.
and Laura Stayton.
Evening journal., 1913-07-30
CAMPAIGN AGAINST LICENSE.
Delaware County Seeks to Duplicate
Chester COunty'g Record.

CHESTER. Pa. July 30-Arrange-
ments we're made at a meeting Of the
Executive Committee Of the Delaware
County No-License Movement TO open
a vigorous campaign in this city.
Darby. Clifton Heights. Wayne and
Concordville on August a.. The fol
lowing officers were elected: Chair
man the Rev. w. NJ Woodfn OF
Swarthmore: vice-chairman. Richard
Spencer. of this city; recording secre-
tary, William NJ. MaoIutyre. OF Ches-
ter: treasurer. John II. Shrigley. OF
Darby.
Secretary Cole. of the Chester Coun-
ty No-License Movement, spoke of the
successful result attained in Chester
county where the licenses of a number
of saloons were revoked. and express
ed the belief that similar results could
be obtained in Delaware county II
a vigorous and persistent fight were
waged.
Evening journal., 1913-07-30
TRANSFERS OF
REAL ESTATE

The following transfers OF real es-
tate have been recorded at the city
registry bureau since last Friday:
William f. Bouzart and Allen p. Gif-
ting to John W. Wolf. ST.. and wife,
and John Wolf, Jr. northeast corner
of Second and Lincoln streets. $3.50.
Howard n Stayton to Edward w
Martin, northwest side Of Van Buren
street. 1870 feet southwest OF Twen-
ty-siNth street. $4,000.
Annie V. Sergeant to John Lewan.
dowski and wife, north eide of Frank
lin street 6S feet cast of Madison street,
1913.
Wilmington Trust Company TO Sol.
omon Zutz. south side of sixth street.
30 feet southeast of Madison street,
g.. 100
Walter :. Burris. sheriff. to Bridget
b. Brand. north side Of Third street, 76
feet west OF Conncll street. 81 500.
Philip II. Lynch to Florence T.. Lynch
east side oi Concord avenue. 81 feet
southeast Of Van Buren, street $4,000.
James X. Phillips to Rebccca Eph
rain, 1914 Tatnall street. s4.5o0
Evening journal., 1913-07-30
THREE OFFICERS
BEFORE COMMISSION

The Board Of Police Commissioners
In session yesterday afternoon heard
complains against Patrolmen Virden
Jordan and Bradford who had failed
TO report TO the police station for
duty last Thursday evening. AS ths
men reported from the report boxes
when they did 90 on their district the
commissioners thought there migh-
have been a misunderstanding The
men will be asked TO be at the meet
ing next week TO explain.
President Bowers. on behalf Of the
Commission thanked General Wick
ersham for their entertainment at the
State militia camp last week
DR.. Joseph p. Wales. police sur
eeon. reported the sanitary condi-
tlons Of the station house to be good.
He suggested that windows be cut
IN the walls at the end OF the cell
corridors, which would give more
light and ventilation for the prison
ers. The matter will be taken up
with the public building COMMITTEES
of City Council.
Evening journal., 1913-07-30
STATE ARCHIVES COMMISSION

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. July 3O-A report from
the Public Archives Commission rela-
tive TO the compiling of the records
under the appropriation of $4,000
made by the Legislature. was received
yesterday by Governor Miller A COM
munication was also received from J.
Ernest Smith, of Wilmington. who had
charge of the presenting of the papers
of Charles II to the State. The re-
port Of the commission is to be pub
lished in attractive form. i'm accord
snce with the appropriation.