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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
MASHERLASHED
BY WOMAN He
HAD AN n OYED.
Tired of His Notes and Unwar-
ranted Attention, Confection-
er's Wife Uses HOrsewhip.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 5.-Mrs.
Il. {. Osmun, the wife of a confec-
toner. residing at "a Fair Avenue,
pluCkily took matters in her own
hands and dealt summary justice TO
a masher who had been annoying her
Friday afternoon. The masher. /.
NJ. Cox. received a sound horsewhip-
ping which Mrs. Osmun, admins
tered to him in the street near her
home.
According to Mrs. Osmun. Cox.
who is about so years of age. has
been continually annoying her bv
sending love notes, following her on
the street and trying to induce her
to leave her husband for him. She
states that he has also been Sian
dering her to the neighbors, and
being unable to stand his annoyances
any longer, she decided to out a def
mite stop to the proceedings.
When Cox attempted to speak to
her on the street Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Osmun produced the whip and
proceeded to thrash him. Mrs. Osmun
did not escape without injury, for she
bears a large black and blue spot on
her arm and a discolored right eye,
which, she asserts, Cox gave her
after he had taken her whip away.
Following the scene in the street
Mrs. Osmun hurried to the police sta
ton and gave herself up in order 20
prevent Cox swearing out a warrant
for her arrest. She was not held,
however, and she proceeded to have
a citation issued against Cox.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
SAVES LIVES Of
GIRLS,BUTHERO
MISSES CAME
Star Boy 0utfeIder, on Way to
Clash of Mines, Has to Pause
to Rescue Children.

NEW YORK, July 5.-Allen Nc
Kinney heard clamor in the region Of
his home in Ash Street, Yonkers, yes
terday afternoon. Excited women
were gathered about little 'Liz'beth
Wyborn's mother and Leonora Klines
mother. and two policemen were try
ing TO find out what was the matter
Allen would have found out for the
policemen, only there was a ball game
on down by Nepperhan Creek. and
being II years old, Allen had a sense
of human values. He trudged on.
Orders Girls Home.
Down by Nepperhan Creek he saw
Liz'beth and Leonora trying, in their
girls way to sail toy boat. Liz'beth
being 4 years old and Leonora 5, Al
len knew his authority.
You kids, run home" he com
handed They're lOol6in' fer you"
"Smarty," said 'Lizbeth
You hitted my bruvver," said Leo
nora.
And they dared stand there and
make faces at Allen Mckinney right
fielder for the Young Yonkerses-even
when he had his hat on his shoulder
and his glove strapped to his left
hand.
Meanwhile the boat had sailed
away. Liz'beth. with cry, started
out on slippery log that reached to
mid-stream. Leonora followed. LIZ
beth leaned over to reach the boat.
There was a splash. and then another,
for LeOnora had chung to 'Liz'beth's
dress
That's what yuh get" yelled Allen.
But he was wringing off the glove
and the bat lay in the road. In an
instant he was out on the log: in an
other he had dived and clutched a
dress. He rose and pulled 'Liz'beth to
the shore.
That's what yuh get" he splut-
tered and was in the water again.
When both drenched and choking
babies were on land, Allen doctored
them the best he knew how and led
them back to Ash Street, whence
neighbOrhood posses had set out in all
directions to search for the missing
girls
He walked into q storm. Enrap-
tured mothers enveloped him. Rugged
him. Men patted him on the back and
called him hero. when he hadn't had
one whack at the ball. The crown
ing catastrophe was when his father
led him home TO change his clothes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Opticians to Operate
On Hogs Before Jury
Defendants to Use Pork&rs' Eyes to
DIsproVe Plaintiffs NAL
practice Charge.

COLUMBUS, OHIO July ga
novel means of Illustration was en-
ployed in Judge Rogers court in
case in which two Columbus eye spe-
cialists are defendants for $4,000
damages
Operations are to be performed on
eyes to illustrate the claim of de-
PENDANTS that there was no NAL
practice. Human optics are not to
be used. Because the eyes of hogs
are very much like those of men, sew
eral healthy porkers are to be rob-
bed OF their lamps"
These will be put in masks just
like human mugs" and the jurors
will know exactly what happened to
the plaintiff when he was put under
the knives of the defendants.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
'Seven-Day Bride
Is Given Divorce
Husband Procured Licenses to Marry
Two Women on Her Wed
ding Day.

Los ANGELES. July 5.-The seven
inharmonious days Of married life
from which Mrs. Pansy Bggs Ca
pies culled testimony which gave her
divorce from William ]. Caples in
Fl Paso yesterday prove, according to
Mrs. Caples. that there is luck in odd
numbers.
Mrs. Caples contended in her
charges against her husband, said to
be a millionaire and son Of former
Mayor Of FL Paso, that on the sew
enth day of their married life her
husband beat her. Charging ex-
treme cruelty. she did not ask for ALI
mony nor for the restoration of her
maiden name. Mrs. Caples said in
FL Paso yesterday she will return to
the stage
The matrimonial affairs of several
members of the Capies family have
been more or less spectacular, II is
recorded In Eel Paso, and William Ca
Piles startled his wealthy friends on
his wedding day by obtaining two
separate licenses to marry two diff
ferent women.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
l0COmmandmentsfor
Summer Given U. s.
Bureau Of Chemistry Tells What
Food to Eat and What to Drink
During Hot Months.

WASHINGTON, July 5.-The ten
commandments to insure clean food
during the summer were issued to-
day by the BureauNOf Chemistry Of
the Department Of Agriculture in an
official bulletin:
/. Use your nose and eyes to detect
bad food
2. Be watChful of ptomaine, a dead
ly poison bacilli. which thrives might
lily in this weather.
3. Pasteurize all milk
4. Keep your ice box clean.
3. Cook your food and never eat IL
uncooked.
8. Beware of restaurants and highly
seasoned meats and fish.
7. Drink only boiled water at sum-
mer resorts.
s. Do not eat the skins of fruits
9. Wage a persistent battle against
flies in your home
10. Do not set too much store by
the guaranteed under the pure food
and drugs act" label. The Govern
ment does not guarantee these wares.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06

is leader" remarked Mrs. Boldt, as
she sat in a big easy chair attired in
her cOrSetless, trousette costume. II
was made of sunburst -colored silk,
caught in at the ankles with a band
of gold and blue embroidery. The
high waist in Empire effect was fin
ished with a girdle of the same en-
broidery.
The trouble with US is that we are
many years behind the times in dress.
The women of the East are far more
progressive than US in dress. The
majority Of women in the world to-
day wear trousers, the women of In
dia, Turkey, China, Japan and even
the peasant women of many Euro
pean countries.
Trousers of the style l wear. with
draperies for evening of soft mate
rials. giving an artistic Grecian line,
are far more modest than the slit
skirts you see on Broadway, with the
limbs exposed to the knees, or trans
parent underclothing"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
POStOfCe Lost by
Veterans to Boy, %
Missouri Youth is Youngest Yet
Named by President-Gets
Salary Of 5000.

TRENTON, MO. July Swimming
the distinction of being the youngest
postmaster in Missouri and the
youngest yet appointed by President
Wilson. Wilbur f. Austin has as
sumed charge of the Trenton office at
20. 1t is second class office. with a
salary Of 2,400 per annum.
Austin was nominated by President
Wilson over five opponents, all of
whom have been prominent in party
affairs in this section for years. He
was backed by Colonel b. NJ. Harder,
of Trenton, an uncle. who is a close
friend OF Congressman ". W. Rucker,
and was recommended by the Con-
gresham.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Suffragist Is to Wear Trousers
Are More Modest Than Skirts I
+"+
General Jones Mascot on March
to Washington Has a Corset
less Silk Costume.

NEW YORK, July 5.-Theyre here
at last. Mrs. John Boldt, who was
called the mascot of General Jones
suffrage army on it's $50 mile hike to
the Inauguration last February, has
designed several pairs of trouser cos
tunes, and will wear them hereafter
At her apartments in the Hotel
Marseilles yesterday. Mrs. Boldt crit
ictsed the women who are always
talking dress reform. she said, but
lacked the courage to wear THE SEN
sible clothing they advocated"
What we need to break the shack
les and FREQ these slaves to fashion
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Leaps Across Area
To Save Child Afre
Neighbor Sees Girls Peril and Makes
Dangerous Jump, Putting Out
Flames With Coat,

NEW YORK, July William Nor
rissey. OF 252 Nepperhan Avenue,
Yonkers by daring leap yesterday
saved Olive Edick, 7 years old, from
burning to death. The child is terri
bly, burned, but physicians in st. Jo-
seph's Hospital say she win live.
The girl was playing with her
younger brother, Russell, on the
fourth floor Of her home at 12l New
Main Street. The boy accidentally
set Olives dress afire. She ran,
screaming, to the fire escape.
Morrissey was on the fourth floor
of the next block. There is a wide
space between the two fire escapes
Seeing the child was doomed unless
he acted, Morrissey jumped and land
ed beside the blazing yOungster. Pull
ing off his coat, he quickly blanketed
the flames.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Such Makeshifts Have Forced Thou
sands Into Risking Dangerous
Operations

Operations
Wearing elastic and spring trusses
year after year IL almost sure to shorten
your life.
You can't make them hold, even when
drawn so tight you can scarcely stand to
keep them on.
They usually let you get worse all the
time-that's why every year they are
forcing thousands Of people into under.
going operation.
They are simply a crime-squeeze the
rupture. often causing strangulation-
dig into the pelvic bone in front-press
against the spinal column at the back
make life miserable for nearly every
body who wears them.
The Plain Truth Is This
You can't possibly get wsii-can't even keep
from getting Ssrss-unless your rupture Is con-
stantiy held In place. Just as a broken bone
cant knit unless held securely together.
And lust as a bandass or spIlHt Is the only
broken bone can he held. the rluht Kind
Of truss Is the eniy thing in the world that can
keep rupture from coming out and growing
worse
Youn feel ike new person from the day
you put on that kind Of truss.
But you know as well we that you'll never
find such a sure -tS-hsid truss at any drug store.
Yet It's easy enough 10 get And you can
test It hrst-by sixty days trisl-without having
to risk a single cent
us the famous cIuthe Truss Cluthe Auto
matte Massaasr absolutely guaranteed to hold,
and won't cost you a cent II Il doesn't
It's 80 utterly different from everything else
for rupture that It has received eighteen sep
arste patents.
Made on an entirely new prlnolpls. Instantly
and automatically protects you against every strain
so your rupture can't possibly be forced out Self
latinS. seff- adjusting. Far more than Just
truss.
In addition 10 constant hOdins It provides
the only way discovered for overcoming the
weakness which Is the real cause Of rupture.
Just hsw It DOES thst-entirey autom atlcay-
and how II has thus completely cured hundreds and
hundreds Of people whose seemed almost hope
less-is all explained in the free book which the
coupon below will bring you
No 5elt--No Leg Straps--No Springs
The Cluthe Truss does away with the curse
Of belts. ler-straps and springs, thousand say
It Is as comfortable their clothing. It is water
proof-will hold in the bath. Also Precipitation
proof and easily kept clean.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Uncle Sam Must Pay
Indians Doctor Bill
Comptroller Holds That Government
Must Care for Blind Aborigine
Hurt in Auto Accident.

WASHINGTON, July 5.-Uncle
Sam is just as much a protector and
guardian of the life and welfare of
his Indian wards as a parent is of his
child.
This principle of responsibility was
proclaimed by George r. Downey,
Comptroller Of the Treasury. in over
ruling the appeal of Robert w.
Wooley, new auditor for the Interior
Department, for a reversal of the
Comptroller's decision approving a
5000 bill Of DR. George P. Sampson
for treating and nursing a blind In
dian.
Charley Walker, blind Navajo and
ward Of the Government deserted by
his guide on the approach of a train,
was run over
o DR.. Sampson amputated his left leg
and right foot and cared for him for
three months.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Girls Writing Book
Will Simplify Laws
Ohio Misses Preparing History of All
State Statutes to Aid
Bench and Bar.

CLEVELAND, July 5.-The embryo
lawyer to day, who will be the bril-
liant pleader of tomorrow, will owe a
debt of gratitude to two Cleveland
girls for a massive volume filled with
simple interpretations of Ohio's laws.
The girls are Miss Ruth Winch,
23. daughter of Judge Louis II. Winch,
and Miss Ruth Jenkins, IS.
The book they are writing is be-
ing prepared by two girls under the
supervision of Judge Winch, and will
be known as THE History of the
Laws of Ohio" containing nearly a
thousand pages of dry legal matter
made simple and entertaining. The
book will be published this fall
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Glove YOU" Signals
Heiress in Court
Millionaire's Daughter Cheers Sweet
heart Accused by Her Father
as Dead Beat.

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS. COLO.
July "a jury in the District Court
has failed to agree in the case OF
Robert King, an artist, who recently
attempted to elope with the l7-year-
old daughter of +. f. Miner. million
aire lumberman and hotel proprietor.
King was charged with beating a bill
at the hotel owned by his sweetheart's
father
Women crowded the court room
during the trial Miss Miner and her
father occupied front seats. The girl
smiled ut King on the stand and sig
nailed to him with her hands She
explained afterward that her signal
was: II love you" Her father had
forbidden her to speak to King.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
To Hare Perfect Skin
Throughout the Summer

(From The Guide to Beauty.)
These days the face and neck need
special care and attention Flying
dust and dirt, the beating sun. are
severe on any skin Their despOil
ing effects are hest overcome by the
application of pure mercolized wax.
This keeps skin and pores in a clean
ly condition, the complexion beauti-
fully white and spotless. Tan.
frecKes, blotches and roughened Gu
ticle are actually absorbed by il. one
ounce OF mercolized wax obtainable
at any drug store, is sufficient to
completely renovate a soiled COM
plexiOn 1t is used like cold cream.
allowed 10 remain on over night and
washed off In the morning
As the skin tends to expand in
warm weather, causing wrinkles to
form. a good astringent lotion should
be used. Dissolve one ounce powder
ed saxolite in one -half pint Of witch
hazel Battle the face in this during
the heat of the day or before going
out for theater or social affair it
it remarkable skin tightener and
wrinkle eraser.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Takes Horse to Wed;
Girl Given 7 Years
Woman Declares She Induced Man
to Steal Animal so That They
Could Elope.

PARSONS, KANS., July 5.-For
stealing a horse so she could elope
and be married, Mrs. Marie Pollard
was sentenced to seven years in the
penitentiary.
1t was the first time in the history
of the Labette County Court that a
woman was sentenced for horse steal
ing.
Before she was sentenced, Mrs. Pol
lard insisted that she alone was to
blame. She declared she had induced
Samuel Parks to steal the horse and
buggy and drive her to Clinton.
where they We're to have been mar
ried.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
ENTIRE MONTANA TOWN
TO BE MOVED TWO MILES

MINOT. n. D.. July 5.-The en-
tire town of Scobey Mont, viii be
moved this fall as result of the con-
struction of the Great Northern's
Plentywood extension. Every build
ing will be hauled two miles to a new
town site on the railway. Scobey is
located so miles west OF .Plentywood.
and it already is a thriving city. hav-
ing banks, a hotel and several stores.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
WHO
SPEAK SPANISH
IN BIC DEMAND
Many Positions in Latin-America
Go Begging Because of Lack of
knowledge Of language.

WASHINGTON, July Several
well-paid teaching positions in Latin
America open TO Americans will prob
ably be filled by men from other
countries because Of a lack of trained
men in the United States with a
speaking knowledge of Spanish. ac-
cording 10 L. A. Ka!bach. chief clerk
of the Bureau Of Education.
On several occasions lately, he
points out, the Bureau Of Education
at the request of the State Depart
ment, has secured the country in
search OF educators for responsible
positions in Latin American countries
only to find generally that those who
might qualify in other particulars can
not speak the language.
$1,000 Salaries offered.
The American Minister to Panama
recently asked the United States Gov
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Drunkards' Finger
Prints To Be Taken
Persons Fined for vagrancy and In
toxication To Be Permanently
Recorded by N. Y. Police.

NEW YORK. July 5.-Herea fter
finger prints of persons arrested for
vagrancy and drunkenness will be
taken and placed on file in police
headquarters.
The Board of City Magistrates of
the first division met yesterday and
besides discussing this matter, de-
cided that hereafter all women ar
rested after 1 a. m. shall BE-
remanded for trial at the Women's
Night Court in jefferson Market.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
WENT TO SELL REALTY, BUT
MARRIED THE RICH WIDOW

MEDFORD. OREG, July 5.-Dr
w. II. Everhard, prominent bust
ness man. secured a tip last Saturday
that Mrs l.. NJ. Markin, of Los An
geles, an attractive and wealthy wild
ow. was interested in real estate In
the Rogue River Valley.
Instead of selling the widow a por-
ton Of his extensive holdings, the
doctor was 50 charmed by his pro-
spective clients beauty that ne
promptly made her his partner for
life via the matrimonial route.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Girl Is Near Death
In Submarine Tango
Tries To Do Fancy Steps for Benefit
Of Lake Michigan "MermaIds,"
When She Sinks.

CHICAGO, July 5.-The mermaids
al the bottom of Lake Michigan now
dance the tango. Miss Kathryn Courts,
of Normal Park. showed them how.
Look, girls. this Is the latest!" she
cried to friends bathing with her off
Margate Terrace.
And she tangoed right out into deep
water and down among the mermaids.
and would have drowned If Thomas
Cooper. superintendent for Butler
Bros, had not dragged her forth.
Her comrades had thought the
symptoms of drowning part of the
show.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
$500 CHURCH MEMBERS
AT ANNUAL FOOT WASHING

ANDERSON, IND, July '5.-More
than $500 adherents Of the Church
of God from all sections of the coun-
try, participated in the annual foot
washing ceremony at the national
camp meeting near here.
Women of the church are not per-
mitted to wear gay-colored ribbons
or plumage, and the men wear no
neckties. Jewelry is not allowed
Smoking is prohibited Men kiss
each other. The only musical instru-
ment allowed in the service is a tun-
ing fork.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
NEW STANDARD OF WEIGHT
FOR GEMS ADOPTED BY u. S.

WASHINGTON, July 5.-The
Treasury Department has issued in
struCtions to collectors of customs,
adopting as the unit of weight for i'm
ported diamonds, pearls and other
precious stones, the metric carat of
200 milligrams. The adoption of this
standard will make the practice of
this country conform to that Of large
countries dealing in diamonds chief
among them being the Netherlands,
England, France and Belgium.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Trusses Like These Are A Crime
Make This CO. Day Test

you won't nave to hisk Penny
We don't ask you to trust to a mere try-oo
the way YOU have to do at a drug store
Wen make Cluthe Automatic Massagins Tass
especially for yOur case-make it TO your measure
and lot you try II sixty dssS.
Wen practically lend 1t to you that long lust Tor
a test.
II It doesn't keep your rupture from coming out
or botherinE you in any way. matter how hard
you work strain-if it doesn't prove every claim
we mske-then you can send it back and 1t won't
cost you q penny.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
CITY 10 BUN TWO SALOONS.

SISSETON. s. D., July 5.-Sisse-
ton will have two municipal saloons,
licenses for which were granted to
w f. Bollenbeck by popular vote.
Bollenbeck will conduct the business
for a salary of $500 per year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
D r o PSY
SPECIALISTS

give quick relief ssuakly
from the first dose. d.
treesinR symptoms RaBad.
" disappear. swelling
and short breath soon
removed often g1Ees an
Dire relief In IL 10 as
days. A triHl treatment
FhEE by mail.
Or u. Il. Green's Sons
Box Q. AtlARta, Ca
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-07
REAR ATTACK
FROM ROUNANA
Carmen SyIVa'S Kingdom Demands a
Slice When Turkey is Finally
Carved

London. Jan, IN Jonescu. the
Roumanian minister of the interior,
has insisted that Bulgaria must give
Immediate satisfaction by the grant Of
compensation which was promised in
return for her neutrality during the
war Otherwise. ne says, it viii be
impossible TO control the feeling of
the Roumanian people.
DR. s. Daneff, in reply, repeated
promises made by him TO the Rouma-
nian government before he came to
London by NJ Jonescu insisted on an
explicit answer, so Dr. Daneff tele-
graphed to the Bulgarian government
for definite instructions.
An important advance has been
made by the Turks toward meeting
Balkan allies, demands, according to
opinion expressed by Bulgarian repre-
sentatives as to the new Ottoman pro-
posals regarding the future frontier
between Bulgaria and Turkey.
Ottoman delegates were expected to
present a definite project during to-
days conference, suggesting that the
western frontier of Turkey should fol-
low the course of the rivers Martha
and Tunje, the Turks to retain the
fortress of Adrianople, but to abandon
Kirk -Killisseh.
The allies declared if this proposal
was put forward they would consider
it sufficient reason for withdrawal
of their threats to break off negotia-
tions and would continue the discus
sions in London in the hope of obtain
ing further concessions from Turkey.
At the same time they anticipate the
early capitulation of the belea CURED
garrison of Adrianople and this is
calculated TO alter radically the OF
toman point of view.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-01-07
PUHGANS LIKE
THE PARCELS POST
Whisky Dealers Trying To Ship Booze
Into Georgia by Mail

Savannah, Jan. THE accidental
DROPPING of a parcels post package in
the postoffice disclosed the fact that
liquor dealers are trying to use the
system About twenty-five packages
from the same address are now being
held at the postoffce. One and two
quarts of whisky appear to be in each
package. They are fixed up like jew
e1ry packages, and only the accident
disclosed the nature of the contents.
The packages started in steadily Sat
urday afternoon, and the clerks MOTTO
led the large number of packages of
similar size. One was dropped and
Immediately the odor of liquor per-
meated the entire office. Postmaster
Baker is holding them for the order of
the addressOr, who loses the amount
put on them in parcels post stamps.