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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-01-23

the classic type. 10 everywhssa We
can produce not merely . champion
Venus, but miilio, such champions.
telephone exchange. and hnd giris a.
beautiful - any ? may SEE Il shsr-
rvs. why 10 Suoh lovely women
wording in . shop?' I ask. I en- told,
She must earn her living In Paris
such beauties earn their living differ
entity. you know. America not only dis
plays the Greek type to perfection, but
has made Of Il . spdendidiy democratic
thing"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-01-23

''Byifish Women Do Not
Know HoW TO Hold
Themselves, Germans
Are Heavy. the French
Are Too Fragile, Even
Italians Are Not as Good
as the NesU York Types"
She Says.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-01-23
Millions of Venuses in This Country;
Mann of Then, Right Here in NeW York

" The Enslish voman's
Figure Dossn't Begin to
Compare With That Of
fheAn,erican," Declaves
MSs. SayaM oyyis Greene,
a Member Of the Paris
Salon.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-01-23
YEARS OF LEGAL
PRACTICE IN BROOKLYN.

The. Judge was born upstate, In
Armenia. putchess County, Feb. 7, 1871
Twenty years later he was graduated
from Wesleyan University. OF which he
was later q trustee for many years
He first practiced law in Ulster County
Flfty-nine years ago he moved his Of
ficss to Brooklyn, where he mad prac-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13
MOTHERS CAN APPLY FOR
PENSIONS ON SATURDAY

Because the blank application
forms had not come from the print
or in time. Judge Frater. OF the
juvenile department. has designat-
ed Saturday. June II. az the first
day when mothers, In needy cir
cumstances. may apply for pen
slons under the new law which
went into effect Thursday.
Since the enactment OF the law.
there have been close to 100 moth
ers who have appeared In Judge
Frater's court to ask for relief.
Hearings under the mothers
pension law will be had In the
Juvenile Detention home. on Ninth
nv. and Jefferson st. The mother
Is required to fill out blank form.
and notice Is then given to tho
prosecuting attorney and the coun'
ty commissioners. The latter are
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13

The grand jury will adjourn Mon.
day.
This information was conveyed
to Judge Ronald late Thursday NJ
ternoon. when Foreman Ruther.
ford appeared in the courtroom and
caused the trial OF criminal case
10 be abruptly halted. while Judge
Ronald fastened to the grand jury
room.
But even this important news
dwindles into lnsIgnificance be.
side the explanation OF "Bill
Sutherland's appearance before the
probers.
Billy" Sutherland. be II known.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13

given 10 days to investigate.
II the application IL found meri-
torious. the Judge will issue an or
der upon the county treasurer, pen.
sloning the mother SIS per month
II there IL but one child, under 10.
depending upon her. For each ad-
dltional child, the mother Is pen
stoned 81 per month. The children
are required TO live with their
mother ut home.
THE prime object Of the moth
ers' pension law" said Judge
Frater, lis to keep the children I'M
der the direct influence OF their
mother II she is n worthy woman.
II is intended by the law TO elimi-
nate the necessity Of separating
Ffamilies and causing the children,
where the mother is left In desti.
tute circumstances, to be placed In
charitable homes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13
GRAND JURY WILL
ADJOURN MONDAY

Is the depository OF many conf
dences OF public men-the very
highest and most important. self
styled and otherwise, OF King coun.
tvs political world. "Biliy's" place
is in the Alaska building. and IL is
a favorite gathering place for those
with discriminating taste for liquid
refreshment and political chats.
CONSERVATION was abroad when
billy" Sutherland was subpoenaed
to appear before the grand jury.
But today there is JOY In the land.
BILLY" was only the victim OF n
practical Joker. The subpoena was
a fake, and tho probers did not
question billy"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13
DOCTOR TELLS IN COURT
HOW BRIDE BATHED HIM
AND BIT HIM ON CHEEK

"And then Miss kioss gave me q
bath" related Or. Philip Ressoro
Wauohop. who 10 seeking an annul
nent Of HE marriage TO mIss Nellie
kloss on February = last. In Judge
Smiths court late Thursday.
what did you have onf" asked
Attorney Meade. In eross-esarins.
tion.
Nothing" the doctor answered
amiabiy.
Here Judge Smith interrupted.
AT this point" ssid the court. ~
think u 10 desirable 10 adjourn 10
private chambers"
And Il was behind closed doors
that DIR. Waughop'a bath testimony
was taken. Tho big crowd In tn.
courtroom. the most par, OF which
was feminine. was keenly disap-
| pointed.
Mlss kioss az His Side.
Wanghop was on tho stand most
OF tho day. He described the ain
days OF hts married life as n long
in,crminablc. harry night during
which Miss kioss was constantly
by hls side"
4 do not remember once waking
up without seeing her beside me.
he said. Il remember there was a
marriage and that somehow ] was
mixed up In II. but did no, know
I was marrying Miss Kioss. and had
no clear recollection OF anything
until I woke up from this haze and
found my wife biting me on the
cheek. telling IN. how much she
loved me"
This was on February .. said the
doctor. He then called up Or. J.
n q. Powers. and shortly after.
ward the annuimcnt proceedings
were started.
Mother Wanted Him To.
DR.. Wnurhop spoke In an easy.
unrcstrained. guilcicss manner
Once. under cross examination. he
said he married Miss Kioss because
he was Of the opinion that his
mother wanted him 20 do so.
His attorney, Walter Keene,
quickly interposcd tho question:
Now. doctor. you don't mean
that you are OF that opinion now"
Yes" replied Waughop. Il am
still Of that opinion"
All his life. practically. said Or
waughop. he had devoted to his
nillng mother. Tho strain on his
nerves caused him 20 take drugs.
and he has been using oplates
since his Undergraduate days I'm
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13

Harvard In 1855.
Miss kioss had treated his mother
and was given credit for saving her
/ life. Dr. Waughop subsequently,
placed himself In her hands 10 treat
him and cur. him % the drug
habit II was then that his reason
became logged. and he described
various fantastic pictures con.
iurcd up by his befuddied mind
Miss kloAh gave him doses of
drugs. he said. In which he recog.
niEed choral
Talks Of "Blond Friend"
In one OF these mental pictures.
tho doctor said he saw himself
standing In the street wondering
who his blond friend" was. mean
lng MiAs kloss. In another. he saw
himself dropping into hole 1000
feet. and finding no bottom.
4 remember there vas some
thing about n marriage. but did no;
know what had TO do with IL.
Someone said owed 81. so paid
H. The preacher. as remember.
looked sharply NJ me. tried to
brace mp.
Il remember being With a
restaurant party that same day. and
next ! was standing nj tho curb
with a blonde. never proposed
20 Miss Kioss or made iove 20 her.
m remember. Once she told mo
was married. remembered read
Ing about some famous writer nd.
yislug that whom people got mar.
ried they should writ. down I'm
black and whit. wha, each should
do.
Fed Him on EGGS.
II tried TO write down in black
and white what Miss Kioss should
do and whn, | should do. And
every time. Miss Kioss would tear
II up.
Miss Kloss would feed mo eggs
in the morning and bromide IN the
afternoon. Then she LET off on the
bromide. and began 10 recover my
senses. About that time. Miss Kloss
took me 10 But,erworth's under,ak.
Ing parlors and picked out coffin
for my mother. saying she expected
her 10 die soon | went 20 my
mothers home In Butterworth's
auto. and then went TO Attorney
Kecnes office and asked him 10 &c,
me out OF this mess"
The Waughop case was contin.
ued this morning by Judge Smith
10 $3.50 Monday morning No tesu.
mony was taken today on account
Of It's being the regular motion day
In court
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13
BRIDGES SAYS HE WILL
NAME WOULD.BE BRIBER
If EDITORS ASK HIM TO

AT the Commercial Club tonight, said Port cOmu'sOner Bridge
today editors Of the wh
Ayers say want
sa5oooo worth Of stock In tn
Ayers concern.
Those the Ayers scheme know the mar
" they him. him The fight far az ar
concerned has only started"
Bridges holy
The star yesterday pne
Bridges statement, public which no told OF III
attempt public lsst
ct Ayers teal 90 through
Now Bridges he'll the Ayers organs tn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13
Misses and Children's Patent
Two-Strap Slippers

made on round-toc last, with mcdum-weight soles.
Sizes So to H. ssO pair; M 3 Sis pair; pa 6,
500 pair.
Misses and Chdren's Onestrap Velvet Pumps, made
over ful-toe last, with lightweight extension soles.
Sizes So to H. Sis pair; llH to 2 500 pair.
Boys Calf Lace Shoes all solid leather and built to
give good service Sizes -. 81 pair; 1917 to ,,
500 pair.
Chldren's &c Skuffer" Play Slippers-n Tan and
Black Calf Sizes 5 to g. special o5c pair; 81 to H.
special Sll5 pair; l2H :, special SIPS pair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13

Womon's tan Oxfords. In
button or lace style, with
welt soles and the newest
shapes. Regular $500 and
81 so value that viii sell ut
s. pair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-06-13

We show 5 lines OF Pongee and
Madras Shirts. some with mill
tary collars attached. others with
separate collars. In plain and
striped effects and nicely made.
Priced at CSC a garment.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
ARE THE ATLANTA
POLICE BIG BOOZERSl
Public Wants Them to Give Up Drink.
ing Whiskey.

Atlanta, July 1.-That there are
dozens of men on the Atlanta police
force, instead of only three or four
who drink whiskey every once in a
while, asserted as a fact in connec-
ton with the sensational probe which
Chief Beavers has instituted.
Public sentiment is demanding that
members of the police force let whis-
key absolutely alone, and Chief Beav-
ers agrees that this is the only safe
plan
A general investigation is going to
he made and police officers who drink
whiskey. whether much or little
whether in extreme moderation or ex-
cess, will either have to quit drinking
1t at all or get off the force
Absolute teetotalism will be the only
criterion in the future. The police
commission is actively interested IN
the probe, and says that it will be
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
PRESIDENT TO TAKE
BRIEF YACHTING TRIP
Going to New Hampshire Al.
ter Speech at Gettysburg

Washington, D. c., July President
Wilson left early today for three-d&y
trip aboard the yacht Mayflower. Tie
president had intended to take a rest
by going to Cornish, N. H, to join his
family at the mountain home that is
to be the summer white house, but his
decision to go to Gettysburg on July a.
upset all plans A trip on the MAJ
flower was suggested by his physician
and the president agreed to go on the
condition that he would have co.n-
piete rest
The president plans to return to the
white house Thursday night and will
leave for Gettysburg early Friday.
After brief inspection of the camps
there and short address he plans
to go direct to Cornish, to spend Sat-
urday, Sunday and Monday with his
family
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
LEASE OF STATE ROAD
BEFORE The ASSEMBLY
First Bill is introduced
Tuesday

Atlanta, July Following closely
upon the heels of Ex-Governor
Browns second message to the gem
eral assembly, dealing exclusively
with the proposed lease of the Wes-
tern and Atlantic railroad Repre-
sentative Meadows, of Wayne, today in
troduced a bill in the house, calling
for bids by July 9th, 1914
The bill provides that the legis-
lature give the governor the power
to lease the property in its entirety
for term of thirty years at a
monthly rental of not less than
$4,000, and that all bids must be
accompanied by certified check for
$25,000, same to be forfeited to the
state should the bid be accepted and
the terms Of contract not be COM
piled with by the lessee.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
WORKMAN WAS CRUSHED
In HEADLONG FALL
Falls From Top Of High
Building

Atlanta, Ga, July l. - Horror
stricken pedestrians on Walton street
yesterday afternoon watched a steel
worker named Billy Newburn hurtle
like a gigantic skyrocket from the
top of the new Mealy skyscraper and
crash to the ground hundreds of feet
below. Almost every bone in his
body was broken, and he died imme-
diately.
Newburn was pushing steel grid
ef into place when he fell. His com.
panions do not know how he lost his
balance, but think it may have been
temporary dizziness, due to the eX-
treme heat.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
VERY sudden THE DEATH
OF CITIZEN OF MARION
R. R. hOgg Passed Away on
Tuesday

Information reached Americus last
night of the death of Mr.. r. r. Hogg,
residing near Buena Vista, which oc.
Cured Tuesday morning. Mr.. Hogg's 3
death was very sudden and was proba-
bly, due to heart affection. He was a
man of prominence in his community
and highly esteemed among all. Mr.
Hogg was chairman of the board OF
commissioners of Marion county, and
during long and useful career there
had filed other positions of trust and
responsibility as well.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
HAS PURCHASED A HOME
OUT ON SOUTH SIDE
Two Properties Sold There
Recently

Mr.. William Fl. Virgins, of Lesl5e.
who has come to Americas to engage
in the furniture business, purchased
yesterday one of the attractive buzz
galows on Glessner street, recently
completed by Messrs. T. B. Hooks and
D. R. Andrews, and will go there to
reside shortly. -t
Quite recently these gentlemen sol
to Mr. George w. Poole similar home
in the same locality, both dwellings,
having been completed within the past
few weeks.
Such is the demand for homes our
on the Southside that many others like
those just purchased by Messrs. Wiz
gins and Poole would be taken read
lily if they only could be had 1t re-
fleets the substantial development go-
ing forward out on the southside.
There is no prettier residence Sec
ton OF Americus, and it is building
up very rapidly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
PROFESSOR STEED Is A
VISITOR In AMERICUS
Here as Representative Of
Mercer University

Former students of Mercer Univer-
sity here will note with pleasure the
presence in the city of Professor Carl
w. Steed, of Mercer University, Ma
con, who Is here on a brief visit in the
capacity of representative of the col
lege.
Many friends of Professor Steed
greeted him yesterday and will BE-
pleased to see him today prior to his
departure for Cordele over the Sea
board at noon. Professor Steed is one
of the most efficient and popular in
structors at Mercer, and he has num-
erous friends in all sections of Geor-
gia, having been connected with edu-
cational work in this and other states
for many years
"We are expecting the largest at
tendance at Mercer this fall that has
been known in years." said Professor
Steed in referring to the prospects for
the opening of the seventy-sixth ses-
sion of the college on September Is.
"a revival of interest in the work OF
the college both among those who are
members of the faculty and the man.
agement of the school bids one be-
lieve that Mercer's progress in the
future will be greater and more har-
monious than ever"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
GORDON HOWELL TO sing
FOR HOSPITAL BENEFIT
Pleasing Feature of Enter.
tainment Tonight

Announcement is made of the fact
that Mr.. Gordon Howell has kindly
consented to assist in the hospital
benefit at the Opera House tonight
with several vocal selections. M
Howell's rich baritone voice has de.
lighted many Americus people, and
the fact that he is to assist in the
benefit performance this evening will
serve to attract many to the Opera
House. There will be the usual splen-
did display of moving pictures, with
admission the same, ten cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
SCHOOL BELL TO RING EARLY
IN AMERICUS;THIS AUTUMN
So That Term May Close Early Next Spring. Thereby
Allowing Greatest Possible Time For the Completion
of Grammar School Building Here Next Fall.

School bells will ring early in Amer
icus next fall, according to the state
ment made yesterday by Superintend-
ent J. e. Mathis, who said that this
course had been decided upon on ac-
count of the fact that it would re-
quire the longest possible time next
sYper between terms to complete
Il amman school building and 70
haveSit ready for occupancy.
For this reason, the school term
here next fall will begin two weeks
earlier than ordinarily. Instead of be-
ginning the third Monday in Septem-
ber, the term will begin the first Mon
day in that month. These dates should
be borne in mind by the students, as il
is necessary that they re-adjust them
selves to the new term and be ready
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
women SUICIDE
when SOLDIERS
Entered CITY
FEARFUL STATE OF AFFAIRS
Prefer Death to Certain In
dignity

Mexico City, July Forty wo-
men residents, most of them of the
better class, have committed suicide
III the city of Durango since its occd-
patton last week by the rebels after
long siege, according to private
advices received here from that city
today.
The women, it says, became desper-
ate as the result of their treatment by
the victorious rebels Consular advices
say that the rebels who entered Du-
range conducted themselves like ban
dts, burning large section in the
business center after looting it, AMI
joining in the widest excesses.
The report says that foreign flags
were not respected.
A few American citizens were
wounded during the fighting, while
one Englishman was killed, according
to these reports.
Private advices from other sources
say that a group of German women
in Durango were forced to submit to
indignities from rebel adherents.
The Mexican government is pra-
Iering &C olumn of troops to march to
the relief of the city but many days
Rust pass before it's arrival there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02

AS the days pass the eagerness OF
the fans for the Fourth of July scrap
here on the diamond with Cordele
grows keener The fans are hoping
for good day in point of weather,
large crowd and victory for Amer
icus II all these things happen i"
one day, it will be all that the locals
could possibly expect.
The fact that the locals are going
strong now, after having opened the
season with victory in Waycross.
leads the fans to hope for a great
game Friday afternoon on the local
diamond The fact that both teams
must play morning game in Cordele
before they come to Americus for thu
afternoon scrap may cause the players
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
ANOTHER DAY
OF WORK BY
grand JURY
Investigating The LYNCHING
Large Number Of Witnesses
Examined Yesterday

Yesterday the Sumter county grand
jury put in another day of work inves'
tigating the recent lynching another
half hundred of witnesses having been
called before that body. This number
added to the number of those summon
ed the first day makes total of about
one hundred already summoned before
the grand jury
-. 1t is said that probably twenty or
twenty-five more will be called before
the grand jury before the session Is
completed. 1t was said yesterday that
the grand jury may finish its work OF
Investigation today which would serve
to make known the results of the ac-
ton of that body. The report from the
grand jury will be awaited with more
than usual interest.
The hope was expressed yesterday
that the grand jury would do its full
duty and return true bills against any
whom the investigation showed to be
guilty of crime The fact that the jury
is hearing from so many witnesses
serves to show to the people of Amer
icus and the county that the grand jury
is trying to do it's full duty in the mat
ter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
FRISCO POSTMASTER
REFUSES To resign
Tells BurleSOn He Has Three
Years More

San Francisco, July 1.-Postmaster
Arthur G Fisk, of this city, refused
today to tender his resignation to
Postmaster General Burleson in re-
sponse to the latter's request that the
resignation be forwarded Immediately
to take effect as soon as a successor
is appointed"
81 have the honor to acknowledge .e-
ceipt of your telegram requesting my
resignation" was the postmaster's re-
ply. Il beg to inform you that l was
appointed postmaster by President
Taft, and was confirmed by the United
States senate for a term of four years
My term of Office will expire June IA,
1916 You make no charges against
me and can make none with proprietv
and justice. My office has been con-
Quoted to the satisfaction of three
presidents and has earned the coG-
mendation of six postmaster generals.
II see no reason why l should yield 70
your request. rsore esA~SIly
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02
MEASURE FOR
new DEPARTMENT
IS INTRODUCED
A VITAL STATISTICS BILL
Among New MeasuI eS In the
Senate

At hnta, Gal July supported
by physicians and health authorities
over the state, a vital statistic bill,
providing a new department under
the direction of the state board Of
health and headed by an appofntiye
officer to be known as state registrar
was introduced in the senate today by
o. H. Elkins, of the Fifteenth dis
trict.
The measure, which provides in de-
tail for complete record of births
and deaths, cause of death, and the
statistics of disease has been advo-
Gated for several years by state anil
city health authorities. Physicians
assert that only through the working
of thorough vital statistics law call
the origin of disease be traced AMI
health conditions in the state be bet
tered materially
The bill carries an appropriation
of $4,000, a salary of $4,000 for the
state registrar and $1,000 for his clerk.
He is to have Offices in the state house
and work under the direction of the
board of health.
The registrar to be appointed by
the governor thirty days after the
bill has been approved and he in turn
is to name sub-registrars or local
registrars in every city. town and
militia district in the state who are
to work under his sub division and col
lect statistics.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-02

to begin the school work early N
September instead of near the clos >
of that month as formerly.
Parents of the pupils are urged 10
cooperate and to have the pupils
ready for the opening of the school
term in the first week of September.
The first Monday in September this
fall is September 1, so that the fall
term will begin with the month of
September. 1t is expected that the
pupils will be ready for their work at
that time and that no difficulty will be
experienced in having present the first
day the largest attendance that the
schools have ever known, an occur
renee which has taken place regularly
at the opening of school here in the
fall for many years.