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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-04-20
WILL Of ]. P|ERPONT MORGAN
LEAVES BULK Of ESTATE To
SON WITH MINUTE PLANS
FOR ITS DISPOSITION
THE DOCUMENT is PREFACED WITH
FERVENT DECLARATION OF FAITH IN
THE SALVATION OF HIS SOUL

No Inmaton is Given Of Value Of Property Held by Great
FinanCer at Death, Specific Sums Mentioned Being Less
Than $20000,00 Wife and Children Cared for Amply
P Morgan Jr, in Such Manner as He May Regard Wise;
Donations to Charitable ard Religious Causes Not MunIf-
Cen All Employees Remembered Substantially.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-04-20
DOUGLAS AND APPLEWHITE
REMAIN IN CANANEA

Douglas. Ariz.. April l9-J $ Doug
las and S W. Applewhte president
and secretary Of the Cananea Consoli-
dated Copper company, remain IN
Cananea. Mexico. If held for ransom
as reported teday. they w"re apparent
~ free men In their ofnees. Labor
troubles at cananea ass yet have de-
veloped no disorders
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-04-20
FOUND Guilty or MURDER
IN THE SECOND DEGREE

Globe Ariz. Aprli I9.-~PIennie
stokes was found guilty of murder
In the second degree today for the
killing Of Deputy Sheriff Charles
Woods. more than TWO years ago.
lie was sentenced to hang as re-
suit Of his first trial but the supreme
court granted q new trial
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
THIS BLIND TIGER"
TRAVELLED TRAINS
TO PEDDLE LIQUOR

CALHOUN, GA, Feb. 17.-Chlef of
Police Montgomery. Of Calhoun, has
bagged what he says is a new kind
of blind tiger" in the person of James
Ross, negro, Of Acworth, whom he ar
rested at the railway depot here.
The chief had met the Chattanooga
to Atlanta train and noticed a passen-
ger in the negro coach slip suspicious
looking package to local resident.
When he boarded the train to investi-
gate, the negro ran quickly through the
white day coach, jumped off and made
dash for liberty. After an exciting
chase, he was captured and found to
have on his person four pints and four
half pints of whisky, each done up in
separate package, with corkscrew and
drinking glass.
1t has developed that the prisoner has
been travelling between Chattanooga
and Acworth his home, dispensing
drinks TO thirsty travellers and to Gus
toners at the station on the way.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
SUSPECTS JAILED.
AS BANK ROBBERS
Posse at EIIiiay Captures Gang
Believed to Have Blown
DahIOnega Safe.

ELLIJAY, GA, Feb. 17-Followine
their escape Saturday night from a
sheriff's posse, four men suspected Of
attempting to rob the DahlOnega bank
day afternoon by 4 posse on a noun
tain near East EiIiiay and lodged in
Jail. The sheriff Of Lumpkin county
was notified and came for them taking
them to Dahlonega today for trial. The
men give their names as J. G. Harris,
Charles Miller, William Flynn and Will
liam Thurman. Three Of them claim to
be from Knoxville and one from Macon.
They were unarmcd when captured and
We're almost exhausted from exposure.
Saturday evening the four men We're
discovered coming from the direction
of Dahlonega toward Elliiay They at
tempted to rob Postmaster Joe West, Of
Liclog, of his mule but ne escaped and
gave the alarm. The sheriff here re-
ceived a phone message to look out for
them and he got up a small posse and
met them in the edge Of Ellijay. AS he
halted them they ran. The posse were
shot at several times and chased them
into the jarrett farm at Elliiay. where
they lay hidden until the moon went
down and then craWled out of a cane
brake and escaped up the railroad. The
officers found fine Colts revolver. %
raincoat and a searChlight that the
gang had dropped in the flight.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
Runaway Husbands.

WINDER. GA. Feb. Ito the
Peoples Counsel: My husband left
home last May, saying that he
would come back. ! have a small
baby ana am unable to work at
this time. A friend of mine told me
that John was working on the rail
road, and that she saw him in At
lanta Friday afternoon. Can | do
anything to make him come home
and help me? }. T.. r.
There are several things YOU could
do, but perhaps the best is for you to
see Mr. Coogler, probation officer, at
the police station. He looks after cases
Of this character, ana If it is necessary
for you to have your husband arrested,
he will look after this feature of the
case for You. He may be able, how
ever, to bring about a reconciliation,
which would be better.
Georgian Law Department.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17

OClLLA, GA. Feb 13.-To the
Peoples Counsel; TO accommodate
friend of mine, ! indorsed his note
for $50, which NE gave to mer-
chant in this city, Afterwards |
discovered that my friend had pur-
chased other goods, and with the
merchant had increased the amount
of the note / am an old man, and
have not the money to pay a law
yer for advice. can your papers
lawyer help me? r r. y.
If YOU had no hand in, or knowledge
of the alteration, you. as an acconmo-
dation indorser, are discharged, the
note being altered without your con
sent
Georgian Law Department.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17

ATLANTA, GA, Feb 13.-To the
Peoples Counsel: | used to he in
the retail grocery business in this
city. one of my customers still
owes me $44O and is unable to pay.
He says, however he will take out
some insurance payable to me, so
that | can get my money. Can
he do this? IT. b. Fl.
A creditor has for the purpose Of
ndemnifying himself against loss, but
for no other, an insurable interest in
the life of his debtor, but this interest
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
STARVES BABES TO BUY
LICENSE FOR HER DOG

BALTIMORE, MD. Feb. Flour
children. the eldest of whom had just
passed his tenth birthday, sat uumoved
in the juvenile court while officers OF
charity organizations told how their
mother, Mrs. Mary Didwel. used money
needed for their sustenance to provide
license for her dog. The Youngsters
were taken from the custody of the
mother, who left without a backward
glance at them
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17


AMERICUS, GA, Feb. Ito
the Peoples Counsel: ! noticed in
your paper that you are willing to
advise with prospective investors
who are not in position TO obtain
accurate Information. A friend of
mine has recently invested in ten
shares Of the -----OiI Com
pany, and says that it is proving
profitable. \ majority Of this stock,
J understand, is held by people liv-
ing in Atlanta. Is It safe invest
ment for my wife's money.
M. NJ. c.
The company you mentioned has re-
Gently organized with a capital OF
The majority of the stock
is held, not by Atlanta people, but
by south Georgia investors. 1t will
be well for you to consult with the
president of one of your national banks
or write to an officer of one of the ma
tional banks Of this city In these col
umns, we are unable to give you def
mite information but we feel sure il
can be obtained from the source sug-
gested.
Georgian Law Department
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
COLLEGE GIRLS DRESS
AS MEN AT TURKEY TROT'

WELLESLEY, MASS, Feb. 1.-THE
faculty is on the warpath against the hun
dred seniors who dressed themselves in
male attire. made up as their instructors
and danced the turkey trot, bunny hug
and grizzly bear
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
FIFTY ELK ESCAPE STATE
RESERVE IN SNOWSTORM

ELKINS, W. VA, Feb. 17.--During
heavy snowstorm 80 elk broke through
the fence Of a state reserve near here
and escaped into the mountains.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
NEW YORK FISHERMAN
CATCHES SEA MONSTER

NEW YORK, Feb, 17.-Joe Steen,
boatman, caught a fish four feet long,
weighing $50 pounds. 1t had a head of
crocodile, a spiked tail, a hide as tough as
leather and had two small paws protrud-
ing from it's belly.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17

Inquiries pertinent to City, State and Federal govern
men matters OF finance and questions legal nature will
be answered IN this column Where space will not permit or
the subject Is not suitable letters will be personally answered
The initials pen only of the correspondents will be
published, but is absolutely necessary TO have full name
ana address OF all correspondents No attention will paid
to letters unless they are so signed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17

can not exceed in amount that of the
surance company viii work out the de-
tails of the transaction with you
Georgian Law Department.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17
CASCARETS TONIGHT! IF BILIOUS,
CONST|PATED, HEADACHY AND SICK

Turn the rascals out-the head
ache, biliousness, indigestion, consti-
patton. the sick, sour stomach and
foul gases--turn them out tonight
with Cascarets.
Millions of men and women take a
Cascaret now and then and never
know the misery caused by a lazy
liver, clogged bowels or an upset
stomach.
Don't put in another day of dis
tress-wake up refreshed and feel
fine. Let Cascarets cleanse and
sWeeteu your stomach; remove the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-17

sour, undigested and fermenting food
and that misery making gas; take
the excess bile from your liver and
carry off the decOmposed waste mat
ter and constipation poison from the
bowels Then you will feel great.
A Cascaret tonight will straighten
you out by morning. 1O-Cent box
keeps your head clear. stomach sweet,
liver and bowels regular and you feel
cheerful and bully for months. Don't
forget the children-their little In
sides need good, gentle cleansing,
too.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
Weekend on Russian River

Miss Marie Louise Bryant will re-
turn today 10 her home IN Brodericls
street, after having spent the week
end with friends OH the Russian river.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
LOT OF LAUGHS
ON EMPRESS BILL

The big laughing feature on the
Empress bill this week is Karno's
London comedians, Is in number. who
are seen in their funniest offering.
"A Night in a London Club in which
Charles Chaplin, who plays the part
of Archibald the "souse" is the prin-
cipal comedian. The act from the
start to finish provokes continual
roars of laughter. Another side split
ting feature on the new bill is the
laughable farce. when Women Rule
a regular political "meller'' boiled
down to tabloid size. Florence de
Forrest and Patricia Mahoney play
the characters of politicians. Byall
and Early sing entirely new songs.
Miss Early has a deep barytone voice
and Byall possesses a pleasing tenor.
Aubrey Pringle and Violet Allen pre-
sent Keeping an Appointment" which
tells of the troubles of a couple of
performers. who are forced to move
from one apartment to another for
various reasons. Medlin. Feiber and
Townes are those lively lyrical lads.
The Lee brothers are nimble heeied
dancers, doing the regular dancing
and also introducing dancing on
roller and ice skates.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
WAR STORY LEADS
AT PANTAGES

THE Prophecy a dramatic story OF
war and bloodshed, based on a fanci-
full invasion OF America by the armies
of the mikado, is the rather startling
headliner at Pantages this week
Yesterday afternoon a big matinee
audience gave the play its unqualified
approval, evinced by loud handclaps
cheers and whistles. An Englishman
said to have been a lieutenant in the
British army, is the author of The
Prophecy" Charlie Reilly, with his
sweet tenor voice. and pretty Matte
Townsend wended through "A Bit OF
Old Ireland" a humorous playlet OF
real merit. Rapoli. the juggler,
tosses massive chunks of iron into
the air while balancing eggs on the
end Of a billiard cue. The Portola
dance revue is the big musical feature
OF the bill, mostly because it presents
a brace of beauties" who sing and
dance pleasingly. The Connolly sis
ters are eccentric" and they get by
with It: Irving Roth is an Italian
dialect comedian who can twist his
tongue in any old way, and Allen and
Lewis are a couple of chatterbox
comedians who get approval only
through hard work.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
Returns From Outing

Mrs. Ryland B. Wallace has re-
turned from her summer outing and
has reopened her home in Clay street
for the winter season.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06

without warning the house is
plunged in darkness. Silence follows.
Not even a glimmer from a wayward
orchestra lamp is visible. Suddenly
great pencil of light shoots to the
stage. White, binding light. Every
body saws "Ah!" or OH A woman
is seen standing within big box. 1t
is Charlotte Parry, headliner at the
Orpheum this week. In one of the five
characters she impersonates with
"lightning like" rapidity the protean
actress is seen standing at the bar of
justice--now as a witness in murder
trial and now as the murderess. Spec
trail voices, squeaky or stern, accord
ing to the personality of its owner.
are heard The audience knows that
attorneys are present The scene is
grim and real One instinctively sym
pathizes with the woman who is deep
in the meshes of the law. First wit
ness is a man. Miss Parry, with con-
siderable skill portrays this masculine
person. Then she changes with the
same lightning like rapidity and she
becomes a woman frowsy. unkempt
negro woman. Her tongue twists her
words to perfection, and 1t really
sounds like a sure enough black
lady was occupying the stage. And
the stage except for the binding
pencil OF light, remains in deepest
gloom. Now Miss Parry enacts the
role of the murderess. There's where
she pretty nearly captivates the au-
dience. 1t is her best impersonation
She pulls her hair and weeps pitt
fully as she tells why she Drained her
enemy Then the prosecution and the
defense sum UP and the case goes to
the phantom jury. Says the foreman.
awe find the prisoner Up so the
lights and Miss Parry leaps from her
bed. where she has been dreaming the
aforesaid. 1t is most relieving-and
nexpected-climax The audience.
best judges of an act. gave Miss Parry
a stinted applause. The act is novel
and 1t shows her stage versatility.
But it was generous to the others
on the bill Ted Lorraine and Hattie
Burks, two exceedingly clever and
graceful dancers, extracted big gobs
of applause from the big matinee
crowd. Lorraine and Burks sang some
pretty numbers and they danced the
tango, and that's always good for a
storm of appreciation. Ed Wynn, the
boy with the funny hat" contributed
a skit called the Kings Jester"
Wynn was there with same taking
jokes. old and new, and some of the
brand of humor he has become famous
for dishing out His act was also
accorded warm reception. Folks
would laugh If Ed" did nothing more
than smile.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
ProteanActress at Orpheum

Maude Lambert. tall and stately
and gifted with beautiful contraltc
voice, made a hit almost before she
reached the center of the stage With
Ernest Ball at the piano. the couple
had no difficulty in pleasing nightly
Ball is the composer of Love Me and
the World Is Mine and other song
successes. At the piano he's genius.
The bill opens with Mile. Martha
and her sisters. Mile. Martha has
muscular arms and stunning fig
ure. There isn't much to her act ex-
cept the fancy stunts she does on
the trapeze. But at least half the
audience approved of her. Never
mind which half
The Jungmann Family offers some
good gymnastic work. and the NOV
ing pictures of current events are
better than usual.
The three lloldover numbers in
clude Saharet. the European dancer;
William j. Dooley and company, in
The Lawn Party and Frank Mil
ton and De Long Sisters presenting
Twenty Minutes Layover at Alfalfa
Junction" Saharet was as heartily
received as she was last week, when
she took the house by storm
The show is good all the way
through, although it seems that Miss
Parry is trifie overbilled. In any
event, the Orpheum this week is
guaranteed to be sure cure for the
blues.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
HERR FAREWELL WEEK
AT THE ALCAZAR

Ralph Herr farewell week at the
Alcazar commences this evening with
the first presentation in San Fran
cisco of The Elixir of Youth" three
act farce, guaranteed to evoke 60
laughs in as many minutes. 1t was
written by Zellah Covington and Jules
Siminton, had its premier in Los An
geles. ran throughout the summer In
Chicago and is booked for introduce
tion to Broadway next winter
Rehearsals of this merry Offering
have justified the prediction that it
will reveal Herr at his funniest He
has the roll of small town physi-
clan, who believes he has discovered
a means of restoring juyenility to
those who desire that transformation.
A series of ludicrous blunders fol-
lows
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06

talnly not. And goodness knows her
complexion is positively distractine
to manhood right now Guess well
have to use "blinders" after the
grape treatment is concluded.
Successful playwrights are not
necessarily elderly gentlemen whose
countenances are decorated with much
spinach" and an acquired bored
expression They may be youth in
the first blush of manhood, provided,
of course. that the gray matter is in
its proper place Take Edward Shell
don. for instance. Sheldon is the
author of Mrs. Fiske's play, THE
High Road" He has already earned
a life competence in play writing, and
he is only in his twenty eighth year.
His Salvation Nelr' brought him a
fortune. to say nothing of the pro-
ceeds of his Romance" Aspiring
young dramatists, take heart What
man has done can be repeated.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
"GIROFLE-G E-GIROFLA" AT
TIVOLl TONIGHT

"Girofie- -Girofa." Charles Lecocq's
best known opera bouffe, will be
given a brilliant revival at the Tiv-
oil tonight, inaugurating the final
week OF light opera performances of
the season at that theater The muse
Of 'GirofeG Girofia" is lively through
out, often approaching brilliance, and
the plot is as humorous as the music
is effective Rena Vivienne will have
the dual role of Girofie and Girofia.
and each of the Tivoli favorites will
have plenty of singing and acting
with which to delight the audience
The last performances Will be given
Saturday afternoon and evening. after
which the Tivoli will be turned over
to the Western Metropolitan opera
company. which begins a six weeks
engagement Monday night, October
f3. in an extensive repertoire of grand
opera.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
KITTY GORDON BOWS
AT CORT TONIGHT

Beautiful Kitty Gordon will make
her first San Francisco appearance to-
night at the Cort theater, with "The
Enchantress" as her medium of intro
duetion. So much has been written
about the famous Gordon beauty and
the beautiful Gordon gowns that
more than usual interest attaches to
the opening this evening. A crowded
house of fashionables is assured.
Pictorially. Miss Gordon has prob
ably enjoyed more representation in
the magazines and dailies of America
than any other actress on the Ameri-
can stage today.
The Enchantress' is said to af-
ford the prima donna the best op-
portunity of her career 1t lays claim
to being a genuine comic opera, with
a real plot and a neat touch of ro-
nance In its makeup. The action
takes place in the mythical kingdom
of Zergovia, and the possibilities of
the production have been fully taken
advantage of.
The prolific Victor Herbert is re-
sponsible for the Tnelodic score. which
abounds with vocal gems.
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
(1!MuI1|SpE,R|)!lNdS J }!
in the
5It 5.NIt ~ WINGS

$193.50.
No, you are wrong This is not
Vincent Astors daily income. nor is
1t the price of fresh eggs per dozen.
But 1t is the price that Kitty Cor
don is said to pay each seven days to
keep her beauty beautiful" Cos
metics? No. you are in error again.
Nothing but grapes and expensiv e
massage treatments Far be it from
Miss Gordon to plaster her wonderful
complexion with anything sticky or
colorful. She doesn't need to. She
says that grapes-luscious, juicy
grapes of the California variety are
the best complexion preservers ever
known to charming womanhood, used
in conjunction, of course, with ex-
pensive massage treatments. With
grapes predominating throughout
California, is it unreasonable to sup
pose that Miss Gordon's complexion
will increase even to a more artistic
degree than 1t is at present? Ger
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
Stag Party Entertained

Allan Whiting of Montecito was
host at stag party last Wednesday
at his residence in the southern city,
which was enjoyed by friends from
San Francisco, as well as his home
city. Among those who participated
in the evenings gayeties were Regi-
nald Fernald. Charles Keeney, Rus
sell Ray, Elliott Rogers. Harlow
Frink and Earl Graham
Mr.. Keeney, who had intended
spending the present month in Santa
Barbara, was recalled to his home in
this city Thursday on account of the
death of Cyrus Walker, father in law
of his sister. Mrs. Talbot Walker
Miss Mary Keeney).
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
To Depart for East Tomorrow

Mrs James Potter Langhorne and
Mrs. William Denman will bid rela-
tives and friends goodby tomorrow
and win depart for the east, to be
gone two months. Mrs. Langhorne
Will visit her daughters. Mrs. James
Parker, in Annapolis. and Mrs Rich
ard Hammond, in New York. as well
as relatives in Washington and Balti-
more, and Mrs. Denman will sojourn
with relatives in New York, Boston
and Baltimore before returning to
California.
Mrs. Joseph Sadoc Tobin will also
leave San Francisco for the east to-
morrow
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
|BETROTHAl1L TOLD TO FRIENDS|
miss Hammond Announces Engagement
Colonel's Daughter VIII
Be Married at Manila
Ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hammond are
announcing today the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Edwinna Ham
nond, to Frank B. King, son of Mr..
and Mrs Homer King.
The news will come as very de-
lightful but complete surprise to their
many friends. and further interest
viii be added by the fact that the
wedding will be an event of early
November.
Miss Hammond, who is a tall, hand
some girl with exquisite blonde COLOR
ing, is a graduate of Miss Spence's
school in New York and has travelled
abroad extensively. both before and
after her debut a few seasons ago.
She is one of the most popular OF
the attractive Hammond sisters, the
others being Mrs. Welbore Burnett,
Mrs. Norman Whiteside and Miss
Daisy Hammond. She is a sister also
of Leonard Hammond, whose wife
was Miss Ruth Merrill. and the late
Richard Hammond, who married Miss
Mary Langhorne, was another
brother.
Frank King is the only son of the
Homer Kings and brother of the
Misses Genevieve and Hazel King.
He is a graduate of the University
Of California and has spent much
time abroad He is associated with
his father in the banking business
and is well known socially and in
financial circles.
An engagement that will be learned
with interest by friends throughout
California and in army circles
throughout the nation is that of Miss
Mary Mccain, daughter of Colonel
Henry P. Mccain, adjutant general TO
the department of Manila, and Lieu
tenant Emery T. Smith. Fifth field ar
tillery, U. S. A. The wedding is set
for December 3, and will be celebrated
in Manila, where both Colonel Mccain
and Lieutenant Smith are stationed.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. William H. Smith of this
city and brother of Miss Belle Smith
and of William II. Smith Jr., famili-
arly known as BILLY Smith. He en-
listed in the army at the time of the
Spanish-American war, receiving his
appointment to the regular army at
its conclusion. Mr.. Smith is sta
toned in Manila as aide de camp to
Major General J. Franklin Bell, COM
The San Francisco call., 1913-10-06
Guest of Miss Fox

Miss Alice Warner has concluded
lrer visit with Miss Jane HotaHng
and is now the guest of Miss Saliie
Fox at her home In Taylor street.
Mrs. a p. Hotallng and Miss Jane
will be among the travellers tomor-
row, as they will depart for New
York to sail Immediately on their
arrival for an extended sojourn
abroad.