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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21
Benefited Many Who
Had Lung Trouble

Those who suffer from Consumption
are generally troubled with night
SWeats, fever, loss of strength and lit
tie or no appetite. Fresh air, good
food and the proper care of the body
are essential to a recovery. but i'm many
cases something more is needed. Eek
mans Alternative is a medicine which
has been most successful in stopping
night sweats, reducing fever and pro-
noting appetite and many who have
used it declare it saved their lives,
Investigate what it did in this case:
Gentlemen: For four years L was
troubled with cough, which gradually
became worse. l had night sweats and
pains in my chest. | was losing my
appetite and had become so thin and
weak | could not attend to my house
) hold duties. \ physician pronounced
( my case Consumption Not being sat-
jstied, | was examined by the physi-
clans Of the Polytechnic hospital. They
/, also pronounced the disease COnSump-
non, which was proven later by an
examination of sputum, as Tuberculo-
sis BacilH We're found I was ordered
to Consumption hospital. My nephew
would not allow me to go until | had
tried ECkman'S Alternative Before |
had taken the medicine three weeks,
had marked relief, night sweats
ceased, pain in the breast relieved,
cough became loose and easy, fever
Ietl me and | commenced getting Well
My health became normal. / am in
excellent health now and have been
completely cured for ten years. |
strongly recommend It,"
OMRSD MARY WATSON.
Care Ed Green. 1722 S. 18th St, Phila.,
Pa
Gckmans Mteyative is effective in
bf9nGhitls, asthma, Hay Fever; Throat
ana Lung Troubles and in upbuilding
the system. Does not contain poisons,
oGateS or habit-forming drugs For
sale by all of Jacobs drug stores and
olher leading druggists Ask for book
ieJ telling of recoVeries and write to
Echman Laboratory, Philadelphia, Pa,
Tor additional evidence
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21
COMEDY co. MAKES A
BIG HIT AT POPULAR
BONITA THEATER

Good singing, good comedians and
good pictures have made the Bonita
one of the most popular little thea
tiers in Atlanta. Everything is clean.
vulgar or suggestive dialogues and
songs being prohibited by the man
agement. Women and children find
nothing to offend and are cared for
by the management.
"Karter's Klassy komedy Kom-
pany' is the attraction this week,
and you viii enjoy every minute of
the time during the show.
Bis show, clean show and small
price. What more could you ask?
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21
Birthday Party.

a birthday party was given Saturday
evening by Mrs. w. b. Coleman, of 551
Euclid avenue. for her eight year-old
daughter Edythe. Seventy children
were present. Mrs. Coleman was as
sisted in entertaining by Misses Minnie
Nichols Ruth Paden, Lillian Daley and
Louise Beam. Richmond roses with rec
candles, shades. bonbons and other de-
tails of the same color decorated the
table. Little Miss Coleman wore a lace
frock over blue.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21
CHANGE OF PICTURES
EVERY DAY AT THE
MONTGOMERY

New pictures every day-that is, a
complete change of pictures every
GygaE-ls the announcement of the
,SgIooLlttsomery theater. The fact that
outgomery has always given the
stLIealesJ pictures to be had and on
,"al account run for two days was
esoin>,iuefed by the public as wonder
IuL but not satisfied. he has decided
10 give a complete change daily
aha YOU know what this means.
The best, and only the best, is
produced by Montgomery.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21
FINDS BOSTON'S RICHEST
FAMILIES ARE CHiLDLESS

BOSTON, Jan. 20 Three-fourths of
Bostons wealthiest families are childless.
according to statistics gathered by Rev
DR.. Austin Kennedy DeBlois. of the First
Baptist church. OF 1872 families visited,
$50 had no children, while the other 173
had only 372 children, an average of a
little more than two.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21

ton, of Atlanta, is made by Mr.. and Mrs
c. B. Bagley, the bride-elects parents,
the wedding to take place at noon Sat
urday, January %, at the home of the
brides parents, in Fayetteville.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21
MUSIC NOTES

rho Ladies Guild of the Church of
..a Ho,v Comforter will have must
-, entertainment at the residence OF
,rr. Arthur Beams, 297 Pulliam street,
...,,ar~ov evening at o'clock.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21
1000 ASK PARDON OF
MAN WHO SLEW IN
LABOR UNION FEUD

CHICAGO, Jan. 2O.-NearIy 10000 sig
natures were said to have been signed to
a petition in circulation today urging the
board of pardons to grant freedom to
Maurice CMOss) Enright
Enright was convicted of the Staying of
Vincent Altman, as the result of a labor
union feud. He was sentenced to life i'm
prisonment. The petition is being circu-
lated by friends in the labor union to
which he belongs
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-21

through Florida, are now at St Angus
tine, after a delightful stay in Daytona
Mr.. and Mrs. Durham will return home
February l.
Mr.. G. A. Horne leaves Tuesday for
New York. and for this reason has
postponed his trip to Panama until a
later date. Mr. Horne was to have
been a member of the Army league
party which left Saturday night for
Panama
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gordon Russell
and little son, of White Plains, n. j.,
will arrive February to spend some
time with DIR. and Mrs. James B. Baird
AS Miss Louise Baird, Mrs. Russell was
one Of the very popular young women
of Atlanta, and she is always cordially
welcomed on her visits to her former
home.
Miss Madge Horne, Miss Irene Lopez
and Miss Virginia Pound, Of Chatta-
noOga, who have been abroad since Sep
TENDER, with group of young Amer
lean girls who are being chaperOned
by Mr.. and Mrs BarbaroSSa of Boston
are now established for a stay Of four
months in charming villa in Rome
Besides the advantages of study, the
girls are enjoying delightful social
life as well, Mr. and Mrs. Barbaross
having many friends in Rome.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
HOUSEHOLD NOTES

The value of fruit juice for the bet
terment of the physical condition is
NJ longer a question, but fact, there
fore no breakfast is right without
fruit.
II the house is infested with ants
dip a sponge into sweetened water.
The ants will cluster upon it. and You
can drop the sponge, ants and all into
hot water.
Hang a small bag on the kitchen
door and put the wee ones overshoes
cap and gloves In IT, He will soon
learn to put them away when he comes
In from play.
Patent leather shoes should be care
fully wiped of with soft cloth
when they are removed. and then a
few drops of olive oil should be rub
bed into them.
In washing muslin curtains they
wilt look more sheer II you boil two
quarts of wheat bran in six quarts of
water for half an hour and strain and
mix i'm the water in which the cutains
are TO be washed. Rinse lightly in
clear, cold water and dry.
The top of a child's stocking IS
unusually the first place to show signs
OF wear. If the new stockings are
lined down as far as the knee, the gar
te- fastening will not tear it to quick
ly. Do not fasten the lining at the
lower edge, as this would make an
ugly seam.
To keep suet, remove the skin, put
1t in a saucepan and place on warm
FIRE. Let the suet melt gradually.
When melted. pour into a pan OF cold
water. When hard. wipe IL dry, wrap
Il in a piece of white paper, then in
a piece of linen. Store in q cool place
and when wanted it may be rubbed on
4 CRATER
Every gardener will appreciate a
kreeling board It can be used when
planting, wedding OF cultivating the
flowers. It is made from piece OF
wood. l2X24 inches, under one long
EDGED nail. with support three or
four inches high 10 keep the board
az a comfortable angle. The upper
surface of the board should be
padded.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
DEACONESSES
END THEIR WORK
Mrs. Sweet Is Chosen PreSi-
dent Of the Eastern
Bureau Association

Tho third annual Deaconess Con
ference of the Eastern Bureau of the
W. n. N. S. OF tho NJ. r. Church.
last evening closed most profitable
three days session in St. Paul's NJ e.
Church AT the election Of officers
held at the morning session. the fol-
lowing were chosen;
Mrs. NJ y. Sweet. of tho Whining
ton Conference Deaconess Home
president Miss Emma Trescott. vice
president; Mrs. Carrie Reynolds. sec
retary, and Miss Grace Jerauld, treas
urer.
Miss Gertrude Davey. Of Brooklyn,
N Y. gave an interesting talk on
Fresh Air Work" at the afternoon
session. Miss Fowler led the discus
sion which followed Miss Davey's adj
dress, in which emphasis was put
upon the Importance of encouraging
skill and constructive ability In chill
dren by play" methods. whereby
practical knowledge Is gained by
building houses with stones or blocks.
playing school, keeping house and
other pleasures incident TO childhood.
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis superinten-
dent of the Slavic Training School,
Uniontown, n. Y, talked Of "Immi-
grant Work and It's Possibilities"
The discussion which followed was
led by Miss Sarah B Heisler OF Pat
terson. n. j., and others who spoke
were Miss Sadies j. Shelter, Of Al
toona, Pa; Miss Matilda Reeves. of
Baltimore; Miss Emma Trescott, ei
Hazelton, Pal. and Miss Elizabeth
Miller, OF Brooklyn.
The devotions last night were led
by Miss Laura Davis, Of Baltimore,
and the address OF the evening was
made - Miss Bertha Fowler, OF
Philadelphia, whose subject was
Efficiency"
The report Of the resolution COM
mittee was presented expressive OF
appreciation of the hearty welcome
given the visitors, and the work done
by the home people who had 80 great
~ contributed to the success OF the
conference. A service OF consecra-
tion concluded the session.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
CLOSE LIBRARY
ON MEMORIAL DRY
Managers Decide to Give At
tendantS Free Holiday
Next Week

Under a new plan recently started
at the Wilmington Institute Free Ii
brary, those who are interested in par
ticular subjects can notify the library
and when new books on these subjects
are added. notice of the purchase Of
such books will be sent to those who
are interested. SO far certain readers
have requested information on the fol-
lowing subjects: Biography, Civil War,
explosives, farming. forestry, history,
memoirs. politics and travel. Any
reader who wishes 10 be kept informed
of the latest additions to the subject
in which he may be interested can
notify the library, and as soon as new
books are added ne will receive a no
tice to that effect.
AT the meeting Of the board of man
ayers on Tuesday evening it was voted
to close the Library all day Memorial
Day. For several years the library
has been closed in the afternoon. but
the number Of persons using the IL
brary is so very small that it seemed
advisable 10 close Il entirely, thus Civ
ing the attendants at the library a full
holiday.
The social survey of the city made
by the civics class Of the high school
is still on exhibit at the library and
is attracting a great deal of atten-
1 tion. Owing to lack OF space the en-
tire exhibit cannot be placed on the
| bulletin boards at one time. but they
are changed from time to time so that
the maps and information relating to
all the wards will appear.
The library has published a list OF
modern drama on its shelves. This
list is classified by country. Under
! American appears 81 titles; nearly as
many come under the head of English
drama, and a smaller number under
Irish, German. French and Russian
The list is for free distribution.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
OLD SCHOOL
BAPTISTS MEET
Conference Decides on Phila-
delphia as Next Place
Of Meeting

The second day session OF the an
nual meeting of the Delaware Old
School Baptist Association. being held
al Cow Marsh Church, Kent county,
opened yesterday with 200 delegates
and members present. Philadelphia
was decided on as the meeting place
next year. The morning sermon was
preached by Elder j. E Rowe, of Bal
timore, Md; Elders S. II. Durand, Of
Pennsylvania Frederic Keene, Of
Maine. and DR.. B. r. Coulter. Of Phila-
delphia. spoke in the afternoon.
The sessions convened on Wednes-
day. when Elder Benjamin e. Cubbage
was elected moderator and Peter NJ.
Sherwood OF Newark, was chosen
clerk The delegates numbered 150.
The convention will adjourn tomor-
row. Among the elders in attendance
are:
A. B. Francis. of Delmar; John G.,
Eubanks. of Newark: Horace Lefferts,
OF Virginia; l. II Durand. of Pennsyl-
vania; B. r. Coulter. OF Philadelphia;
Frederick Keene. Of Maine; Joshua r..
Rowe, of Baltimore: W. S. Alexander,
OF Elsmere. and Benjamin e. Cubbage,
OF the Cow Marsh Church.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
SAYS HE CUT
WOMAN AFTER
KILL THREAT
Sparks Tells Cor Oner'S Jury
Viola Hall Had MOIeSted
Him
DECLARES HE HAD
NO GRUDGE AGAINST HER

Coroner Springs jury, empaneled to
hear evidence in the case of Viola
He'll, colored. known as "Tootsie'
Moore, who died from stab wounds.
found a verdict last night to-the effect
that the woman died from wounds in
hicted by Levi Sparks, a negro.
Witnesses testified that the woman
was first stabbed by Sparks in Dill's
saloon on West Second street, and a
second time, as she emerged from a
nearby grocery store. where she had
gene to telephone for the police. The
hearing was held in the City Court
room with Deputy Attorney General
Almond ID. Chaytor present.
Sparks was told he could make a
statement if he wanted, but was warn
ed that anything he might say would
be used against him.
81 got nothing to say, only that
cut her." he said.
why did you cut herr" asked MIR.
Chaytor.
Because she was kicking up with
me and threatened to kill me. She
cut me all UP and down the back
once before. She told Katie that
night that she had her knife in her
waist
"She called me over to Dills place
when / was going home"
How many times did you stab
ber?"
Twice"
did you stab her in Dill's frst?"
Yes, sir"
did you have a grudge against
herr"
mo; only she was always kicking
up when she met me on the street "
"Why did you follow her up to
Grubb's store and cut her?'
81 don't know"
what did you do with the knife?"
81 don't know"
"Why did you throw it away?'
"I don't know whether | threw It
away or lost IT,"
How long had you owned the
knife?"
II guess l had it ever since got
out OF the workhouse."
you know you had no right to
stab her. don't you
"Yes sir. I know I did not have any
right. but she had threatened she
would kill me-
The coroner's jury was comprised
OF Maris Wingate, Charles G. Guyer,
Dawson Artes, Charles Farrell. w. H
Longacre and Charles Calhoun.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
COUNTY WORK
OF W. C. 7. U.
Progress is Shown and OFF,
GERS Elected at Red Lion
Church Meeting

In Mt. Lebanon NJ. f. Church, Red
Lion yesterday, was held the twenty
sixth annual convention OF the New
Castle County W. c. T. L., with morn
ing and afternoon sessions and about
70 delegates in attendance, from this
city and the surrounding country.
An address OF welcome was given
by the Rev. J. NJ. Lindale, inc pastor
Of the church. Devotional exercises
we're conducted by Mrs. Il. j. Guest,
Of Marshallton. and Mrs. Sarah I.
Taylor, OF Townsend.
The special speakers of the day
we're Mrs. Harry Hayward. of New
sik; Mrs. Mary Morgan and Madame
Barakat, Of Philadelphia.
An election of officers at the af-
ternoon session resulted in the re-
election of Mrs. Samuel NJ. Donnell,
Of Newark, as county president; Mrs.
John A. Cranston, Newport as vice
president at large Miss Lille b. Will
liAms. of Marshallton, as secretary,
and Mrs. Isaac Woodrow as treasurer.
Mrs. S. NJ Donnell. who has been
acting treasurer since the death of
Mrs. II. G. Mearns, reported
81, 1,9492S as receipts for the year,
and balance of $75 The paid up
members number 1926. During the
year $376.92 was paid in and rum
mage sales have brought in s124.
A resume of the years work given
by Miss Lille 3. Williams, secretary.
showed the organization of two new
Unions; that school physiological
journals have been placed in schools
for white children; the Crusader
Monthly in schools for colored chill
dren, and petitions in the State Legis-
lature gotten out
The individual reports of the
twenty-five Unions and four "Ys" of
the county were read by Miss Will
liams.
The following committees were re-
ported by the president:
Reselutions-Mrs John A. Grams
ton. Mrs. Robert Ferguson, Whining
ton; Mrs. B. T. Latshaw, Richardson
Park; Miss Cordelia Deakyne, New
Castle Mrs J. c. Mccoy. Marshall
ton.
Finance-Mrs. Isaac Woodrow, VIII
T1ington.
Telegrams-Mrs. Virginia Massey
and Miss Lucy Hitchcock, Whining
ton.
Courtesies-Mrs. ]. r. Milligsn, of
St. Georges; Mrs. Mary Weber, of
Christiana; Mrs. Mary Taylor, Will
mington
Union Signal-Mrs Eli MendiLhall
and Mrs. Kate McKinsey, Whining
ton.
Crusader Monthly-Miss Sawdon,
Red Clay Creek
Pages-Miss Ella Hopkins. Mar
shsllton; Miss NJ Cornbrooks, Red
Clay Creek
J A resolution was adopted urging
the rules committee OF the House OF
Representatives to take Immediate
and favorable action to create a
house committee on equal suffrage.
There was brief service for ths
Ichildren of Red Lion School at
O'Clock. and the features Of the even.
ing session we're an address by
Madame Barakat. and a medal con-
test under the direction of Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Eastburn.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
HINTS AROUND THE HOUSE.

Potato omelet is delicious. Take
a large. freshly baked potato and
scoop out the inside. Beat this until
smooth and mix with II half salt
spoonful of papriks OF white pepper.
one-half teaspoonful of salt, a dessert
spoonful of lemon juice and the yokes
o. four eggs. A minute or two before
the omelet is fried fold in the whites
of the eggs beaten to a froth. Fry in
a well-greased. very hot pan and
serve in a hot dish.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
For the Merchant Who Doesn't
Advertise

days higher efficiency cement OF
affairs do you stand. Mr.. Merchant?
become a Il In ne
paper; If have already progress
siye merchants of this vicinity who have something Of merit
o sell something OF interest say about Il.
Many tale is untold about your your busi-
ness which if placed before readers would reuvenat
establishment
The game is out in the today.
The vest merchants manufacturers tell the public
Of the merit and superiority of their
successful enterprises this
stantly public In the columns OF THE EVENING
JOURNAL and other first class newspapers that when
thinks of the many articles of daily trade his mind
Instantly Of the of the particular
advertisements forth in these pages
Copyright 1874 BY p FllonJ
Evening journal., 1913-05-23
FIREMEN on "NONKEY Run.

The Washington. Water Witch,
Friendship and Delaware Fire Com
panies had a monkey run to the
blacksmith shop of Shaw and Barker.
at No. S04 Tatnall street. last evening.
The run was caused by an excited in-
dividual seeing smoke issuing from
the place and sending in the still
alarms.
Evening journal., 1913-05-23

The Wants Will show opportuni-
ties for advancement-better Jobs,
better means OF living, increased op-
portunities, Advancement and sue
cess-Adv.
Mountain advocate., 1913-07-18
Quite a Skirmish.

The Richmond, XVI Messenger,
OF date May 3Oth. 1862, saws:
Quite a spirited skirmish took
place on the 18th, near Learay, on
the Little Red River, between about
$50 men OF Gen. Osterhaus' Division
and some COO rebels under Colonies
Coleman and Hicks, in which the
latter were routed with a loss Of
Is lett on the field and quite a num-
Der wounded Our loss was ID kill
ed and 81 wounded.
The rebels have burned all the
bridges across the Bayou des Arc
aud Cypress, and ten thousand
bales OF cotton have been consumed
on the Arkansas river by order of
Beauregard.
"Brigadier General Roane, who is
in command of the forces OF that
State. has three regiments OF Texans
at Little Rock, and the Arkansas
militia are said TO be gathered at
the same point in considerable num-
bers"
Mountain advocate., 1913-07-18

| now once more ask you to nom.
mate and elect me jailer for
only this one time. | will dis
charge the duties thereof in a
way that will be satisfactory to
every citizen of the county.
propose to treat all men com
mitted to my care with the same
respect that | would ask, if the
circumstances were reversed. Ii
entrusted with these duties | in
tend to keep all of the publ.
buildings in clean, sanitary
condition, and furnish all per.
sons committed to my charge
good clean bed and three good
wholesome meals we'll cooked
each day, just such food as me
and my family live on, | intend
to give to all prisoners, for the
County and State pays enough to
the jailer to feed aud bed pris-
oners properly, aud this | intend
to do no difference what it costs.
Inow submit this request t.
you, the voters of this couaty,
with the firm conviction that
you will do that which is right
for me. In doing this you are
only exercising the rights of
American freemen from whose
decision there is no appeal.
Respectfully,
j. ii. BLACKBURN.
Mountain advocate., 1913-07-18

All Petitions must be filed be-
fore the Fourth day of July, 1913,
to get your names on the Pri-
mary election ballot, otherwise
they will be rejected. All can
didates must meet III the County
Clerks Office on the Sth day OF
July, 1913, at , o'clock p. M,
for public drawing to see how
your name will appear on the
Primary Election ballot.
READ L. BLACK, Clerk
iun 20 81 Knox County Court.
Mountain advocate., 1913-07-18
REMINDER.

wish to remind the voters of
Knox county -
1st.-That some time ago | an
nounced my candidacy for the
Repu blican nomination for Sup
erintendent of Schools, and said
that from the assure nee of my
, friends, | believed | could win.
nd.-That | have made a gen
eral canvass of he county, and
am fully convinced that | will
receive not only plurality, but
a majority over both my oppo.
nents.
Bird That | realize my ina bill.
ity to see every voter in Knox
county before the election, be
cause of the fact that so many
are away from home. Before
the 2nd of August hope to have
been on every creek, branch and
valley in the county, aud if you
shall have not seen me | ask
your support just the same.
4th.-rhat | am not response.
BILE for nor do | claim any honor
from the fact that the area, pop
ulation or taxable property of
Knox county Is what it Is.
5th.-That if am elected, as
believe | will be. trul3 hope
that | shall not undertake to
claim that the people are obi
gated to me for doing hat duty
and necessity compels me to Go.
6th.-That | believe in cGnsoli-
dation of old districts where the
people are thickly enough set.
tied not To make it burden to
the children living in the remote
parts of he District, and in the
establishing of new districts
while by So doiDg it will lift u
burden from the little children
who have to travel long dis
tances to school.
7th.-That when elected will
practice economy in recommend
ing the expenditure of the cnun-
tvs money, and my only aim
will be To better prepare the
boys and girls for better citizen
ship.
Sth.-Ihat | hold State Ger.
tifcate, and have completed a
course in the Business Depart
ment of Union College, which
will enable me not only la better
care for the educational, but allo
the Business side of the Office.
9th, That # elected | promise
a fair, fearless and impartial al
ministratlon of the duties of the
office.
/ Elect me, aud will be.
Your mble servant.
! WILLIAM w. LAWSON.
Mountain advocate., 1913-07-18
Mutton and No siutton.

his odd that sheep when deao
should turn into mutton. all but its
head: COR. while asking for a shoulder
or leg OF mutton We never ask for a
mutton's head But there is a fruit
that changes its ns,Rs still Oftener;
grapes are so called wheE fresh, raj
sins when dried and plums Waen in
n pudding
Mountain advocate., 1913-07-18
Helman ttunt's Failures.

Gambart the art dealer. sent Hol
man Hunt TO the holy land to paint
a picture similar to the Light OF the
World Hunt returned with The
Soapegoat' which 80 disappointed
Gambart that he refused To accept IT,
Seeing lInnell the painter shortly
afterward. he plaintiyely said; Il
wanted a nice religious picture, and he
painted me a great goat"