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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-26
Makes Model Kitchen

Whether your kitchen is rather old
fashioned, or your home is brand new,
you need the Hoosier to save steps.
For it alone can save you the miles of
steps that you must take preparing and
clearing up after meals. 1t combines
the function Of your pantry and kitchen
tables in one spot. 1t puts scientific
system in your kitchen work.
With everything you need in cooking
within reach, instead OF put away some
where across the kitchen, your work
becomes easy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-26

Club Terms Apply Only During This
Sale After That, Our Regular
Terms Will Prevail
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Navy Captain Faces
Charges Of Cruelty
Enlisted Men on Collier Neptune File
Accusations Against Officer With
Secretary Daniels.

NORFOLK, VA, April 3.-Charges
of brutality and inhuman treatment
were to-day forwarded to Secretary
of the Navy Daniels against Captain
C. .. Tilton. of the United States
collier Neptune, by members Of the
crew.
The men charge that yesterday was
their first day of liberty since sign
ing on December ,, and that in this
period they were forced to work
MANY hours overtime, forced TO
work while sick and not allowed suf-
ficient rest.
Irving Coppridge, 1S-year-old mess
how of this city. charged that Captain
TiIton beat him. dragged him about
bv the scruff of his neck and kicked
him.
Albert Verght. a young seaman,
made similar charges. Z. G. Garcia
a fireman. declared that because he
did not do the work Of four men he
was put in irons for six hours. mis-
hands being tied so tightly that he
could not use them for two days
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Reform Currency, Is
Plea of Credit Men
Atlanta Association Asks President
and Georgia's Representatives
to Take Action.

Denouncing the banking and cur
rency system as zone that invites
money panics on every occasion Of
commercial or financial unrest" the
Atlanta Association of Credit Men
has adopted resolutions calling upon
President Wilson and the Georgia
delegation in Congress to further in
every way possible laws for the ref
ormation of the nations monetary
system. They will be forwarded at
once.
II is pointed out in the resolutions
that the immediate enactment Of
such currency and banking laws as
will meet the needs of our Country's
great commercial and financial de-
VelOpment on a broad business-like
basis. is of paramount importance
and fundamental. and the existence
of such system viii be most etti-
caCious i'm meeting the eNigcucieS Of
conditions porduCed 10y changes in
other economic laws"
At the meeting. during which the
resolutions were adopted. Joseph a.
McCord. vice president of the Third
National Bank. delivered an address
ON currency reform.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Treasurer Holds Up
Paving Experts Pay
Warrant Covering c. A. Proetor's EN-
penses to Atlanta Turned Down,
Pending Opinion as to Legality.

County Treasurer Hubert Culber-
son is holding up a warrant for SIS
issued by the County Commission 80
q. a. Proctor. the Detroit paving ex-
pert. for his expenses during his re-
cent visit 10 Atlanta 20 confer wi.a
the County board. Pending an opin-
ion as 20 the legality OF the expendi-
ture. ne has refused TO pay out the
money.
Since that time a resolution has
been passed by 'be County Board of
fering Proctor a salary Of SO. 1000
year To- come here and supervise the
Of Fulton Couuty's paw
ing. but the moHey for his first trip is
suu iu the treasury.
County Treasurer Cu,befson said
to-day that ne must have legal
opinion from Luther Rosser. County
ATTORNEY. before Dee can turn toe
money over as Pr, is NOT certain Thai.
such an expenditure ou tine part CO.,
tHe Board is lego. TE. warrant.
q therefore,. has been returned Zee -n-
.-.ur. toner's. Hf.h th. request s-3.
tHes secure au opinion 300 ta- easy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
STRIPPING Boy Still
Unable to Find Job
Son of Georgia's Jean Vatican Con-
tinues His Quest for Employ
ment in Atlanta.

His first days search unrewarded
William Stripping, the seventeen
year-old son OF Thomas Edgar Strip
lying, known as the Jean Vatican Of
Georgia" is abroad i'm Atlanta to-day
determined that he viii have some
sort of work before the day is over
Yesterday he applied to the Asso-
ciated Charities, and afterward went
out on the hunt himself He is look
ing FOR work az q soda fountain, and
last night when he returned 10 the
home of Mrs G.. W. Kennedy, in Kirk
wood. where he is staying. he told her
that he was sure Of success to-day.
\ sign in drug store window,
which ne saw on his way home, was
to have been his first stopping place
whcn he left his temporary abode this
morning, but he had made up his
mind, Mrs. Kennedy said. not TO be
cast down il he did not secure place
Immediately.
As yet no answer to the boys APP
peal has been received at the Assoc
ciated Charities. ....s
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
w. Waldorf AStOr
Is Sued for Libel
Miss Lindaf Hageby, Anti-Vivisec-
zionist, Declares Pail Mall Ga
zette Called Her a Liar.

LONDON, April s.-Wiuiam wal
Gorf Astor in his capacity as propria-
Tor Of The Pail Mail Gazette is one
of ;he defendants iu an interesting
libel suit brought against that paper
by Miss Lindaf Hageby q noted anti
vivisectionist, who ably conducted her
own case.
Miss Hageby complained of defam-
atory statements in an article by Or.
caleb w Saleeby. "a well known med
zeal writer. accusing the anti-yiy.-
section societies Of conducting a sys-
tematic campaign of falschood. The
article also stated that exhibits iu the
window Of tine -ylvisectiou depot
10 Piccadi.ly suppressed rrc fact tn1t
the animals had been chloroformeI.
and thar these exhibits shocked sCu-
~itiye women and children.
This article" said Miss H8gcbv.
suggested that am deliberate and
liar. that my auu-yivi-
section propaganda. 10 which I ha..
devoted my whole life. has been ear
ricd on with deceit. and that our sys-
tematic campaign is calculated
falsehood.'
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
MONTGOMERY MAN MADE
ASST. MANAGER OF ANSleY

j. r. Pound. president OF the Ans
ley Hotel Company. to-day an
nounced the appointment Of Charles
G. Day. Of Montgomery, Ala, as as
sistant manager Of the new Hotel
Ansley. which will be opened on May
-. Mr.. Day is Georgian by birth,
but for several years has been
assistant manager Of the Exchange
Hotel at Montgomery. He will come
TO Atlanta May I.
J. r. Letton. who will be manager
Of the new hotel arrived in Atlanta
to-day. He was accompanied by Mrs.
Letton and will live at the Imperial
Hotel until the Ansley is opened.
Mr. LettQn came to Atlanta from
Galveston. Texas. where. for fifteen
years. he has had entire charge Of
the Hotel Galvez. one of the finest
hostelries of the Southwest he also
has been connected with the Hotel
Bentley at Alexandria. La, and the
Hotel Marion at Little Rock, Ark.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
BIGGEST STEAMER
GLIDES INTO SEA
Mammoth VaterIand, Lauanched
at Hamburg, To Be Ready for
Service Next Spring.

Special Gable TO The Atlanta Georgian.
HAMBURG, April 3.-The steam
ship Vaterland, of the Hamburg
American line, the biggest ocean liner
in the world, was successfully
launched here to-day in the yards of
Blohn q Noss. 1t has been original
~ decided to name her the Europa,
but at the last minute the name Of
Naterland was substituted
The new liner was christened by
Prince Rupprecht. under the direc-
ton of Prince Regent Ludwig, of
Bavaria, in the presence Of a notable
gathering.
The Vaterland measures $50 feet
in length and 100 feet i'm width. She
will enter the regular trans Atlantic
service in the spring OF 1914 She
is the second of three sister ships.
The first Of these to be launched
was the Imperator, which win sail
on her maiden voyage on May "a, ar
irving in New York May 81. The
third ship, to be the largest OF the
three, is now under construction.
In her general construction the
Naterland closely resembles her sis
ter ship the Imperator She has
been built with an inner skin form
ing double hull, which is carried
high above the water line. These
hulls are constructed Of heavy steel
plates of unusual strength, as an ad-
ditional precaution against marine
disaster.
The Vaterland will be equipped
with a searchlight of more than So,
600 Candlepower. visible for thirty
miles at sea and will illuminate an
object at "A distance Of seven miles.
Eighty lifeboats, capable of ac-
commodating all on board will be
carried.
The cabins Of the Naterland are
the largest and most sumptuous Of
any ship in the world. They COM
pare i'm size and appointments with
the finest rooms of the best hotels Of
Europe and America.
The Naterland contains many orig
inal featurs including a grill room,
veTanda cafe. palm garden and
Vienna cafe. II has more than 200
baths in the first cabin alone and
private dining rooms. In addition.
there is large variety of special
baths. such as the Roman bath, with
"a large swimming pool. where sea-
bathing may be enjoyed. am elab-
crate Turkish bath with attendants.
also electric light baths and special
mcdicated baths. There is a fully
equipped gymnasium for the first and
second cabins
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Nine Governors to
Meet in Conference
Southern Executives to Plan in Rich
mond Improvements Of Rural
Conditions.

WASHINGTON. April s.-Goycrn-
ors from nine States have signined
their intention of being present at the
sixteenth conference for education
i'm the South which meets at Rich
mond. Va, April Is. The announce
ment was made to-day by A. p. Bour-
land. executive secretary Of the con-
ference. VINO said the States whose
Governors would attend were Flor
ida. Georgia, Kentucky. Mississippi
North Carolina, Oklahoma. Tonnes
see. Virginia and West Virginia The
conference viii devote most of its
time to the consideration Of i'm
proving rural conditions in the South.
When the population of fine farm
ing counties in such "A State as West
Virginia" said Mr.. BourIand. falls
off from 10 s per cent in a decade
while it increases more than 80 PEI.
cent i'm industrial counties. we mus,
admit the necessity for vigorous dc-
ton To save our country life
Bettermeut of roads. scientific mar
ket conditions and the Introduction IF
the cooperative idea I'm rural commu-
mites will be some of the topics dis
cussed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Dixie Town Claims
Race Suicide Idea
Roosevelt Got Theory From Great
Birth Record of Laurel, Miss
Declares Physician.

JACKSON. MISS, April 3.-Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt swiped his anti
race suicide theory from Jones Coun-
ty, according to DR.. r. G. Johnson a
physician at Laurel, Miss, who tes-
titled i'm "A divorce suit here to-day.
For 80 years there hasn't been
any race suicide in Jones County, es-
pecially Laurel" said the physician.
I've been practicing that long and
have kept a record of gao births.
Colonel Roosevelt just got his race
suicide theory from as in Laurel"
Dr. Johnson showed the court his
record. His average is 10 births a
month.
The divorce suit. was between
Frank Andrews. farmer. and his
wife. Ethel Andrews. Andrews charg-
ed that she and other women i'm the
neighborhood had agreed never 10
have any children. The case hasn't
been decided vet.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Young Edison Hurt
Making Glass Bomb
"Some Of MY First Inventions Blew
Up, Too" Consoles Noted
Father.

WEST ORANGE, y. J., April g.
Theodore Edison's bully invention" a
glass bottle bono. designed to sink
the ships of "the enemy" smashed
itself to pieces while the 14-ycar-old
son Of Thomas a. Edison was expert
menting in his fathers laboratory.
Bits of glass were imbedded i'm young
Edison's right hand. The boys idea
was "a floating bomb constructed 20
explode upon coming into contact
with another object.
Some of your first inventions blew
mp, didn't they. dad ?" young Edison
asked after the accident.
They Old" replied his father. but
/ went back AT them"
To which Theodore replied. SO will
T." Mrs Edison let it be known. how
ever that hereafter Thomas 4. Edi-
son must be present when their son
experiments.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Flood to Cause
Wheat Crop Failure.

WOOSTER. OHIO, April 3.-An al
most total failure Of the wheat crop
in flooded districts of Ohio was pre-
dicted to-day by II. A. Kramer, Of
the Agricultural Experiment Station
here.
The heavy rains Of themselves
were sufficient to wash most of the
wheat out Of the ground" said Kra-
mer. In the countless fields that
were under water for days it is a
foregone conclusion that the crop has
been destroyed" he said.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
CarOlinanS Prepare
To Entertain Daniels
Navy Secretary Will Be Guest in
Atlanta When Tar Heels
Celebrate May 20.

The North Carolina Society of At
ianta viii to-day begin preparations
for the entertainment of Josephus
Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, who
has tentatively accepted an invita-
ton to be the guest of the Society
May 20. the anniversary Of the
Mecklenburg Declaration Of indie
pendence.
Shepard Bryan, p resident of the
society. wrote Mr. Daniels several
DAYS ago and yesterday received "A
letter saying IF he could arrange a
stop-Over at Atlanta on his tour of
inspection Of the Pensacola and New
Orleans navy wards Mr. Daniels
would be pleased To- accept the invi-
IariOn.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
]. D. Rockefeller, Jr.,
Balks at $3.50 Train
Refused to Pay Price, II Becomes
Known, on His Visit to
Panama.

COLON. April 3.-John d. Rookie
felIer. Jr~ thinks $3.50 is too much to
pay for d special train TO cross the
ISthmus of Panama.
Il has just become known that he
fatty refused to pay such a tax on
his visit last Man. He rode in an or
Cinarv train with ordinary passengers
when AIR Eu,kefeIleT arrived at
CriStooaI special tlaiu was iu rc1d-
mess. ordered by Wireless. tie prompt
No bf=yte6 Geo tH. cost. Other tour
isis rrrmsd climb an' uh-H.r. tH'
persona. conduct Oh ya" specials vfa-
uaytor.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03

cording to a report sent to the War
Department to-day by Major Rhoads.
John II. Patterson, chairman of the
Dayton Citizens Relief Committee,
asked President Wilson to send en-
gineers to survey the river, with a
view to preventing another disaster
from floods
Illinois Towns Hard Hit.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL, April s.
Flood conditions in Illinois towns
along the Ohio and Mississippi Riv-
ers to-day are the worst i'm history,
according to kilograms received to-
day by Adjutant General Dickson.
The Ohio has reached the 5S-foot
stage at Shawneetown and the entire
city is under water.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
May Use Pass Law
To Reach Boilers
Regular Democrats in Tennessee
Consider Plan to Bring Fill
busters Back to State.

KNOXVILLE, TENN. April "A
report is current here that regular
Democrats are planning to endeavor
to secure the return of filibustering
members Of the Legislature, on
charges Of violating the Federal inter-
state commerce law.
1t is claimed that some of the run
Always Travelled in the State on rail-
road passes, when en- route to out-of-
the-Stat points, and that the use Of
such intrastate passes for "A journey
over the State line is illegal. as the
law provides that such passes are not
good for any part not even for that
part within the State, of an inter
state journey"
Bill Declared Passed.
NASHVILLE, TENN. April g.
Speaker Stanton. OF the Tennessee
House. to-day declared th, election
bill passed over Governor Hooper's
veto. although a quorum was not
present when the vote was cast
Twenty eight legislators who We're
absent We're recorded as not voting
Speaker Reed of the National
House Of Representatives. once took
similar action, ana was upheld by the
Supreme Court of the United States
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
FRIGHTENED MULE KILLS
YOUTH NEAR EVANSVILLE

CHATTANOOGA, TENN April 3
Allen Morris, a 14-year-old boy. was
killed two miles west of GEdysville
Ca. yesterday afternoon by fright
ened mule. He attempted to ride the
mule 10 the barn after blowing. As DE
placed his foot in the traces. the mule
became frightened and boited. Nor
ris was unable To- release his foot and
was dragged to death
The funeral took place To-day a.
the home Of his parents
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Ohio Sets Record at Cairo.

CAIRO, April 3.-With the river
marking a stage of $40 feet, 6 inches
higher than it has ever been before.
the flood situation in Cairo to-day
was admitted to be more serious than
at any time in the history of the city
All the levees are reported holding
safely
The cheerfulness that came 10
Cairo's remaining residents yesterday
when il appeared that the worst flood
danger had passed, was not evident
this morning.
Since 10 O'Clock last night the river
has remained stationary.
A relief committee which left here
with ratiOns for 500 persons for
BrockpOrt, KY, was expected to reach
there before noon to-day.
Lieutenant Buckner. u. s. A. ar
rived in Cairo early to-day to take
charge of the relief work as the per-
sOual representative of the War De
ndrtment. He brought four non-com-
IissiOned officers with him on the
steamer Rapids, which was chartered
especially for the hazardous "trip.
Banks are open here only from .
o'clock TO noon each day. The bank
clerks and officials are working with
merchants and laboreTs i'm strength
eninS the levees.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
West VIRGINIA Free Of Flood.

PARKERSBURG, W. VA, April 3.
The flood situation is much clarified
here to-day. With flood water of the
ohio River back in its banks rapid
progress is being made in cleaning up
me portion of the town that was in
undated
Sufferers Of the high water are be
ne sheltered and fed without serious
inconvenience.
Five More Bodies at Columbus.
COLUMBUS. OHIO, April 3.-With
the recovery of five additional bodies
of West Side flood victims up to noon
to-day. the total list of casualties here
reached IS. Only one body. that Of a
negro. was identified.
Fifty persons still are unaccounted
Tor. and ii is believed further search
VIII disclose more bodies. Eighty
dead have been identified
The Ohio Relief Commission. head
ed by Governor Cox. reached Hamil-
ton to-day by automobile from Day
ton, They completed their investiga
lon Of the havoc wrought by the flood
IN the Gem City and. after looking
over the situation at Hamilton, viii
.-aNe for Cincinnati. reaching there
-o-night They also will visit Piqua
laneSviiie and Marietta.
The situation has improved
throughout the State to such an eN-
Tent that the work of rebuilding and
tanning up is going on everywhere
FUNDS still are required. however, 10
race the flood victims upon their feet
Dayton Safe From Pestilence.
"ASHINGTON. April S-Dayton
''|". has been saved from tine Dan
Sep "f pe-rileuce. Jhe water supply Is
plentiful and 81 general city cleaning
a-s h.el begun 10y tile citizens, ay-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
RUNAWAY BRINGS DEATH
TO BREMEN, GA, FARMER

BREMEN. GA. April 81. Is. Gar
den. a 65-year-o.d farmer. in q run
away here to-day. was thrown from a
wagon. his head striking a sewer pipe.
crushing his skull Medical aid was
at once summoned. but there is no
chance for recovery. The team took
fright at "a passing freight engine.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Stork Busy in
Stricken City.

TIFFIN. OHIO, April Sin 30
flood-stricken homes in this city the
stork is expected within the next few
days. Many of the cXpectant moth
ers-to-be are members of families
which lost all they had. The women
of the city have organized sewing
clubs to make preparations for the
coming Of the stork.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Cincinnati Flood Past.

CINCINNATI, April 3.-The waters
az the Ohio had receded so to-day
mat those persons in the flooded zone
took on renewed energy and made
Preparations to move back into their
Hater-soahed residences and business
houses
Il is believed street car traffic with
Kentucky cities will be renewed be-
fore night.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Falls RapidIy at LouisviIIe.

LOUISVILLE, KY, April 3.-The
Ohio River is falling rapidly here to-
CAV.
The receding waters have disclosed
Weakened foundations under houses
IN the eastern end of the city, and
the police are patrolling that section
in boats.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
RLEAsE RREAks LOOSE AGAIN.

COLUMBIA. :. C., April 5.-After
giving ont a sensational interview to-
Gav. Governor Cole l. BleaSe signed "a
note to secure money tn keep the
rrlbrfe schools from closing.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
WAR OFFICE To
A|DM|SS|SS|PPI
FLOOD VICTIMS
Floating Base of Supplies Pro-
vided for Refugees-PeriI
From Waters Grows.

WASHINGTON, April 5.-Plans for
the protection of all residents in cit
les along the lower Mississippi River.
VINO soon will face floods, have been
made BY the War Department, ac-
cording TO Major General Leonard
Wood
With Major James L. Normoyle
now in charge of relief work at Mem
phis, Tenn, and Fort Logan. contin-
ming his advance South, the War De-
uartment will have exact information
as 10 the needs of each town which is
in danger of being inundated.
The floating base of supplies at st.
Louis to-day received 100000 army
rations, and was further strengthened
bv the arrival of the medical unit of
the Navy Department.
The Mississippi River, from Cairo
TO New Orleans, is rising slowly, ac-
cording to Weather Bureau officials,
but has not yet reached a 40foOt
stage at Memphis. All tributaries of
the Ohio are reported falling.
Reports indicate the crest of the
lower Ohio flood is in the neighbor-
hood of Evansville.
Marooned Soldiers Rescued.
MEMPHIS, TENN, April S.-Thir-
tv-six men of the Missouri State
Guard, marooned on the levee at Birds
Point. opposite Cairo, for "a hours,
were rescued early to-day by Colonel
MoriaIity, Of the Illinois State Guards,
who went to them in a tugboat, risk
ing his life and the lives of the crew
Of the boat
other boats had attempted to get
them. but failed because of the cur
rent in the river
More Help for Meredosia, M.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL., April S.-The
Illinois River flood situation at Mere
dosia. Ill.,. was so serious to-day that
Governor Dunno ordered additional
militiamen to the town.
Thousands Of sandbags to-day were
being shipped to other cities along the
Illinois River, and a boatload of tents
ana provisions to-day will attempt a
trip up the river, dropping of sup
plies where they are needed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03

To these protests ne has paid no
attention. What ne wants is "a tariff
that viii pass, and with the least
possible friction.
Mir. Underwood told him that Il
would be in the interest of harmony
to agree 10 the general features OF
the bin as they are. Every schedule
hangs on the others. and the upset
ting of one viii mean the remaking
OF the whole bn
ANY sweeping changes made by
the President would require a re-
construction 50 extensive that tho
bill could not go To the caucus. The
President saw the force of this ar
gument and made no drastic Changes.
The tariff bill To be presented 10
the Democratic caucus viii carry
the approval of the WAYS and Means
Committee and OF the President.
said Mr. Underwood The President
is working iu accord with the CONF
mite. and find 'uo material differ
eu-cS in uu views.