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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
CITY EMPLOYEE HELPLESS
SAVANNAH REFUSES AID

SAVANNAH, Sept. 20.-John SeaEe
is a hopeless invalid as the result Of
a runaway OF a team Of mules which
he drove for the city. His back was
broken in an accident six months
ago, and he is paralyzed from the
waist down. The city bore the eX-
pense of his treatment at a SAM
tarium for three months and then he
was discharged from the sanitarium
to shift for himself-with a broken
back.
A girl wife and a two month old
baby are also dependent upon him
for support.
City aid has been denied Seage on
the ground that he was not injured
while in the performance of his du-
ties
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
Bad Bread Reported
Served to Orphans
Board of Sanitary Commissioners
Investigates Charges Against
Savannah Baker.

SAVANNAH. Sept. 2O.-The Board
Of Sanitary Commissioners is consid =
ering a report from Health Officer
Drummer, following the complaint of a
citizen that bad bread had been fur
nished the Savannah Female Orphan
Asylum by a local bakery.
Mrs H f Wilson, vice president of
the orphan asylum, admits that bad
bread was served that institution by a
bakery, but says conditions have since
been bettered.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
GRAY FADED HAIR, OR BEAUTIFUL,
DARK, ATTRACTIVE CHOOSE, MADAM!

phur and draw it through your hair,
taking one small strand at a time.
Those whose hair is turning gray,
becoming faded, dry. scraggly and
thin have surprise awaiting them.
because after just one application
the gray hair vanis'nes and your
locks become luxuriantly dark and
beautiful-all danoruff goes, scalp
itching and falling hair stops.
This is the age Of youth, gray
haired, unattractive folks aren't
wanted around, so get busy with
the Sage and Sulphur tonight and
you'll be amazed at your youthful
appearance and the real beauty and
healthy condition of your hair with
In a few days. Inquiry at drug
stores here shows that they all sell
lots of "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur"
and the folks using it are enthusi-
aStic.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
CurfeW Bells Soon
To Ring in Dublin
Council at Next Meeting Will Legis-
late Boys t6 Years Old
or the Streets.

DUBLIN. Sept. 2O.--The Dublin
City Council has instructed the Or
dinance Committee to have a curfew
law ready for passage at the next
meeting
1t will prohibit all boys 16 years and
under from straying around the
streets after a certain hour at night.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
DUBLIN CHURCH TO HAVE
FIRST RESIDENT PASTOR

DUBLIN. Sept. 2O-The Rev. Her
bert W Robinson. Of Sandersville, has
been elected rector Of Christ Episco-
pal Church. in this city. The church
here has been without a rector sew
eral months since the Rev A NJ Rich
Went TO another field. Mr. Robinson
viii reside in Dublin and preach on
sunday mornings al this place and in
the evenings at SanderSVille
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
White Woman Slayer
In Jail at Albany
Grand Jury Which Meets Monday
Has Five Cases of Homicide
to Investigate.

ALBANY, Sept. 20.-Doughertv Su-
perior Court convenes Monday. The
grand jury will investigate five muir
der charges.
Ethel Rogers. a white woman. who
killed Walter Drake, a white hack
man, in the red light section is one
of the homicide defendants.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
While Bosses Are Busy at Polls, Women Are
Using Phones to Advantage-Wm by Mar
row Margin, but Are Happy Over Result.

SAVANNAH Sept 20-With ring
politicians crying trick" and frame
up six pretty young Savannah WON
en- enjoy the distinction Of being sole
ly responsible for the success Of the
100000 auditorium bond election, a
movement backed by the Federation
Of Women's Clubs, the building to be-
used by them when it IS not in use
for conventions and operas
While tho bosses were busy at the
polls these young women had them
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21

beaten to FRAGILE Anticipating a
close election, they had telephones put
in the Chamber Of Commerce, and
with registry lists at their elbows
called every voter until he finally gave
up and went TO the polls.
When the voting ceased the bosses
announced a victory and the pros
among tho men admitted defeat.
These young women only smiled and
asked a recount Of the vote. They
won by a narrow margin.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
ALBANY TAX RECEIVER
SETS COLLECTION MARK

ALBANY. Sept. 20.-That Mr.. ]. w
Nesbit, City Street Tax Collector, took
in $6,099 this year. which is $751; bet
ter than the record, is announced.
Mr. Nesbit has recently been ap-
pointed County Game Warden.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
Albany :: A mericuS
Cordele :: Thomasville
Corn Club Boys and
Canning Club Girls
Fifty Counties Expected to Enter
Contest at Tifton Show
In November.

Triton. Sept. 2O.-Between 40 and
so counties will be represented at the
South Georgia Corn Show. Live Stock
and Poultry Exhibit which will be
held in Triton November 10, Il
and Is.
The canning club girls from these
counties will also exhibit and each
boy and girl exhibiting will be pre-
scented with free ticket. Five tick
cts will also be offered as competitive
prizes in all the public schools of
Tiff and adjoining counties.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
FORMER DUBLIN PASTOR
GOES BACK FOR REVIVAL

DUBLIN Sept 20-The Baptist
Church viii begin revival Monday
night. Preaching will be by the Rev.
r. F Nelghbcr, OF Athens, q former
pastor.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
{. L. PERRY DIES SUDDENLY

DUBLIN, Sept 2O.-E. L. Perry. Is
years old, died yesterday from heart
trouble. He was stricken while seat
ed in a buggy, and lived only fifteen
minutes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21

Il have used DuHy's Pure Malt Whisky great
many years. and And It gives me great strength
and . good appetite ! am 1902 years old and
in very good health for Of my years. Mira
Mary A. Simpson, 1913 DE Grsw St. Brooklyn. y. Y
Many men and women who have passed four
score years and the century mark tell the
same story as Mrs, Simpson about what Dufry's
Pure Malt Whisky has done toward renewing their
youth and keeping them vigorous. hale and hearty
and In possession Of all their faculties As lead
ing doctor saws. the secret Of the whole thing IL
that Duffy's Pure Malt Whisky. If taken as pre-
scribed, assists In driving out disease germs in
vigorstss the brain. enriches blood, aulckens the
circulation: brings restfu sleep and prevents de-
cay and old age
CAUIiOk-When you ask your druggist arooeF
or dealer for Oufys Pure Malt Whsksy bs surs
and get the genuine. II Is an absolutely uure
medicinal matt whisky and Is sold IN sEASEb
BOTTLES ohLT-nsyer In bulk. Look for fhs
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21

trade mark, the "0lt
Chemist" on the label,
and make sure the seal
over the cork Is unbro.
ken. Price Sl.00 a large
bottle. Write Medical
Department, The Duffy
Malt Whisky Co., ROCh .
ester, N. T., for Illus
trated medical booklet
and doctors advice, both
sent free.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
Duffy's Pure Malt Whisky

which only proves our oft repeated
contention that it makes the old feel
young and keeps the young strong
and vigorous
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21

The genuine DuTy's Pure Malt Whisky is sold
in SEALED BOTTLES ONLY, by most druggists
grocers and dealers, Should our friends for any
will have It shipped to them from their nesrest
dealer. express prepaid leash to accompany order
at the following prices
Large Bottles, $3.50
Large Bottles $3.50
u Large Bottles, SII.OO
Duhy's Pure Malt Whisky should be in every
home and make the above announcement ~
that you may become familiar With source N
supply. VI
Remit by express order. postofnce order. or c.r-
tihed check 10 ' % 'et
The Duhy Malt Whisky Company,
l3l White St. Rochester n y
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-21
Savannah :: Waycross
Brunswick :: Va1dosta
LiUe NeUs of All South Georgia
Young Women Carry the Bond Election in Savannah
Movement Backed BY the Federation of Women?s Clubs
sse Wilson, Mrs Annie W els Miss Ellie Hood and Miss

Lau ckson
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
y. VI. c. A. Secretary Resigns

HPrcIl1 10 TIT I!lleS- IIlSppt'h.
Bristol. Va. August &C e. Lundy.
after n service Of four years. in which
he distinguished himself in Young
Mems Christian Association work here.
tonight rendered his resignation and
Will go to tho Middle West to accent
similar position. He has several Of
fers. but contemplatcs accepting n po-
s!tion In Illinois y. Beasley, assistant
secretary OF the Ma shville Association.
VIII succeed to the Bristol vacancy
Secretary Lundy was assistant score
tary at Chattanooga before coming to
Bristol. The board tonight reluct-
nntly accented his resignation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

! lowed 10 charge higher rates than
otherwise would be reasonable. Tina,
Is 10 say, tho commission is called
upon TO take from the shippers OF the
country all the beneit that they re.
ceive. from the parcel post and give I,
10 The express companies in the form
OF higher rates upon the remaining
business"
The new system OF rates is not only
a simplincation of existing rate struc.
lures and methods. but. in the opinion
OF rate experts, lays the foundation
Tor future practice in all rate revi-
s!ons.
While the commission has not con
sidered the practicability OF the appli-
cation OF the block system TO the
making OF freight rates it Is known
mat the question may be taken W
| almost at any time.
May Solve Mystery.
With standard freight rate once
established between blocks instead OF
| between points. and all other rates
stated in percentages OF the standard
the mystery OF the present compli-
Gated maze Of freight rates, In the
| opinion Of the commissions experts
would be solved.
The basis of the classification pre-
scribed by the commission is that all
value are to be carried at first class
or ordinary merchandise rates Ar
ticles OF food and drink, with a few
exceptions, are second class and are
TO be carried at rs per cent of the
FIRST class rate.
The rates for newspapers and perlc
odicals. as we'll as for bread and such
articles. for which specially low rates
now are charged. are substantially the
same as the present rates.
y permanent committee has been an
pointed TO revise the routes OF express
carriers. 10 eliminate the circuitous
routes. which are now a cause OF CON
siderable complaint on the part OF
shippers.
With regard to the parcel post and
its effect upon the express companies
the report says:
With regard to the small package
business of tho parcel post 1t should
be noted that it will still be carried
upon the railroads OF the country So
far ms the mail carriers are concerned
1t is OF no consequence to them whether
they furnish rail transportation for
the express respondents herein or for
tho Post -Onice Department. The ex-
press companies. moreover, will not
experience n gross loss OF their earn
ings upon these small parcels, but only
OF the net differences between their
earnings heretofore and the cost 10
them OF furnishing terminal service
upon these parcels. The commission's
conclusion is that the establishment
of the parcel post is not a justiiica-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
EXPRESS COMPANIES
MUST REDUCE RATES
Order of Interstate Commerce Commission Will
Cost Them Fully S26,000,0OO Year, or 16 Per
Cent Of Their Gross Income

Washington. August 4.-Reductions
IN express rates which will cost the
companies fully s26,oo0. 900 a year,
Approximately Is per cent OF their
Gross revenue, were ordered by the
Interstate Commerce Commission to-
october Is. 1919. Notable reforms in
practices also were ordered
The most important change pre-
scr!hed by the order is BY way OF mod
lhcation OF the present graduated
scale OF parcel rates, one hundred
pound rates for short distances either
nave been left unchanged or slightly
reduced; for longer distances they
nave been lowered: for Nfty hounds
or less. all rates have been practically
reduced For packages more than
Tour pounds going more than 200 miles
and less than 1000 the new express
rates are generally lower than the
parcel post rates; for more than 5000
miles the rates are practically the
same.
The report and order of the com
MISSION prepared by Commissioner
John II. Marble, arc a virtual affirm
alton OF the findings of former Com
missioner Franklin *. Lane. now Sec
rotary of the Interior.
by prescribing so-callcd block
system. dividing the United states in
TO $40 blocks. averaging $500 square
miles, as originally proposed by Mr..
Lane. 100000 different rates now
published by the express compa MES
VIII be reduced 10 less than Coo. 600.
ana the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion believes that the system points
Inc way to n solution Of the existing
maze OF freight rates
May Take 1t TO Courts
The general impression in official
quarters Is that the express compan MES
VIII attempt TO test by legal means
the constitutionality OF the commits
sioncr's order.
inc requirement Of the order OF
June S, 1912, that a label shall be at
tached to each parcel is modified to
the extent that, in case OF shipr, ents
OF perlshable property, consisting OF
TWO or more packages. the label need
be attached &c only one package.
The express companies had filed
statements indicating that tho losses
OF revenue under the proposed rates
would be intolerablc and argued
strcnuously that the establishment OF
the parcel post had deprived them of
quite 30 per cent OF the revenue they
formerly received from parcels of
eleven pounds or less. They contended
That the express business could not
survive the losses from both sources.
This is equivalent to saying" com
ments Commissioner Marble In his re-
port. that jnasmuch as shippers have
been given the convenience and econo-
my OF tho parcel post, tho express car
riers must. on that account. be al
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Personal and Otherwise.

This morning at the rcctory OF Grace
Episcopal Church, the Rev 9. b. BRYAN
d. D.. officiating, Miss Mary j. Fowlkes
and Shelby l.. story were married The
attendants were the brides sister and
brother. Miss Ethel Fowlkes. OF this
city. and Audrey Fowlkes. OF Tarboro
y. c.
Misses Elizabeth Hendricks. Annie
Scott and Josie Quickc arc spending
their vacation In the mountains
Judge Mullen. OF the Hastings Court
VIII tomorrow hear the appeals OF
tho j. Is. Worth Co. and r. u. Booth
against the decision OF tho Council
committee assessing damages to their
property by reason OF the proposed
raising Of the grade of River street
Both appellants consider the damages
awarded too small
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
HIS BODY FOUND
BESIDE TRACKS
William A. Moore Believed to
Have Been Killed by
Train.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch. I


Alexandria, Va. August 1.-THE body
Of William A. Moore. forty-seven years
old. Southern Railway locomotive
engineer. was found beside the Rich
mond. Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad tracks. a milo north Of Alex
andria, late last night. The skull was
fractured mt the base. both legs were
crushed, and there were ugly wounds
in the back. The presumption Is that
Moore either fell from train or was
struck by one. Moore was on his vaca-
ton. Just what he was doing at that
point is not known.
An inquest was held this afternoon
by DR.. Il. J. Yates. of Alexandria Coun-
try. The jury gave the verdict:
we believe that William A Moore
came TO his death by being struck by
train but no evidence was presented
us TO show cause OF accident or on
whom the fault lies
Moore lived at 421 North Columbus
street, and was n native of Charlottes-
vile. Four sons and a daughter sur
vire. He was Mason and also mem
Der OF the brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

ton FOR any higher scale of rates
than the one here shown to be rca-
sonable
The commissions order is for two
years only. That period Will give
abundant opportunity for a test Of
these rates under varying conditions
amounting TO normal average. In
no other way can the absolutely
proper rate basis for res pondents be
finally determined. Respondents are
also at liberty at any time to bring
forward new facts as q basis for a
petition for modification OF this or any
other order"
The decision OF the commission, de-
ferred as ii has been for more than
year, followed an Investigation tia I
occupied nearly six years OF hearings,
special examinations of accounts and
reports covering In detail the various
phases of the express business Near
~ carload OF books and papers have
been filed and are a part OF the pro-
ceedings in this case.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

In the FOlice Court this morning
special officer w. p. Dyer, OF Chester
Held County. charged with tho killing
OF Robert Jones, n negro OF this city.
on Saturday evening, waived examina-
tlon, and the case was certified to
the September term OF the Hustings
Court. AS stated in The rimes-Dis-
patch, the officer had arrested the
negro for a misdemeanor committed
in Chesterfield. and was on his way
TO this city to take him before n mag
lstrate in Ettrick for trial. when he
broke away and ran. The officer fired
three shots at him, and the last no
saw of the negro lie was running
through the woods. He reported the
fact to the police here, and asked that
watch be kept for him. Sunday
morning between and o'clock tho
dead body OF negro. afterwards
Identified as that OF Robert Jones. was
found In thu yard OF the Norfolk and
Western Railway. His clothes were
wet and muddy and examination
showed that he had died of a pistol
shot wound. the ball passing through
tho body. On this fact being estab-
lshed. Oflcer Dyer was taken into
custody. Jones. after being shot. had
started on his return to the city, had
evidently waded or swan the river
and had died In the railroad yard
Coroner Leigh and n jury last night
held an inquest on tho body. and n
verdict was rendered holding the Off =
Ger responsible for the killing Of
Jones officer Dyer made n statement
to the jury. detailing the circum-
stances OF tho arrest OF Jones and n
colored woman named Royal for an
offense committed In his sight. He said
that while walking along with the
prisoners Jones asked him to release
his hold on him. promising to go along
quietly. He turned Jones loose, say
ing to him: "If you run am going
to shoot YOU" meaning this rs a bluff
Jones did run. and the officer says he
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Times Dispatch Bureau,
5 BollingbrSok Street,
(Phone 1850,
Petersburg. Va, August

PETERSBURG, V j., august /.
The vacancy in the office of Mayor
caused by the death OF Mayor George
Cameron. Jr.. Sunday morning at
Bad Nauheim. Germany, will be filled
by the two branches OF the Common
Council sitting in joint session on
some date to be named hereafter.
Meanwhile, until Mayor Cameron's sue
cessor Is thus chosen, President VII
liam Koenig, OF the Board of Alder
mon, VIII act as Mayor. The National
Bank OF Petersburg. of which Mayor
Cameron was president. was to-day
draped in mourning. in respect TO his
memory.
While no one has announced him
self a candidate for the mayoralty, the
people who feel an interest In the
matter are discussing the names of n
number OF prominent citizens as suit
able for The position, and are express
ing their choice. Among those men
toned are Robert f. Gill. Charles f.
Plummer. Paul Petit, r. Boiling Will
cox. Z. II. Patterson. Robert Cabaniss,
Walter d. Mckinney and probably
others
Under the charter of the city, no
present member of the Council or
Board Of Aldermen can DO a candi-
date for the office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Sand said 10 he worthless.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
Tazewcll. Va, August work on
the new courthouse has suddenly been
suspended. the alleged discovery having
been made that tho sand being used is
worthless a large part OF the foun-
dation, which has consumed several
weeks in building, was made with the
condemned sand. y sample OF the
work has been sent TO Washington to
be passed upon by the government
chemists An adverse report from tho
chemist will likely result III the tear
ms out OF tho foundation. and tho
work Will be gone over again.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

Colic remedy as o9ing mo
and q sure cure."--T. J.
Da Wis, Sup't State Farm
sister, Va.
81 have been usine
Noah's Remedies on our
stock with fine results, and
find them to be the best
OF the kind ] have ever
used. ID. J. Griffth, 9np't
s. C. Penltentiary, Co.uin-
bia, B. G.
eve chcerhilly recon-
mend all stock owners TO
give Noah's Remedies n
trial and be convinced OF
their wonderful curative
properties. We havo OBJ
tanned better results from
their use than We did from
remedies costing $500 per
bottlc."-N orfolk and
Portsmouth Transfer Co.
Norfolk. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
News of Petersburg

shot three times. aiming TO shoot over
the Negroes head and not to hit him.
The last he saw of Jones the latter
was still running. Chief Ragland and
Detective lieelan testified that the
officer told them that he had shot de-
liberately at Jones
Officer Dyer is an elderly and much
respected citizen of Chesterfield. He
has served s police officer for nearly
two years. his special duty being to
guard that portion OF the county near
the city He was bailed in the sum
OF $1,000 to answer in the Hastings
Court, and has engaged Wilcox & WILL
cox as his counsel
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Heavily Fined.

John Rogers. a negro from North
Carolina. was fined 800 and sent to
Jail for six months by the Police JUS
tice for the too free use OF an ugly
knife In chasing and attempting to cut
another negro.
Lawrence Hayden. white. was fined
$50 In the Police Court this morning
on the charge OF running a gambling
house.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Virginia SUMMER RESORTS
and

ON TIC TInc OF The
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAII\yav

NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY
SUMMER EXCURSION TICKETS at
greatly reduced rates on sale until
September 80, final limit October S1st.
1913, with stop-over privileges at all
stations. a descriptive pamphlet, Civ
Ing complete list Of the resorts and
boarding houses along the line. now
ready for distribution. and Will be
mailed to any address upon applica-
ton. Full information checrfully fur
nished at company's office S3S East
Main Street. Phone Madison 4S7.--Ad-
vertisement
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

Especial TO The Times D!spatch.1
Alexandria. Va, August "a memo
rial tablet twelve feet nigh containing
tho names of twenty-six members Of
Alexandria Lodge OF Eiks who have
died since the lodge was instituted
hero in 1902. was unveiled tonight at
a meeting OF that lodge r s. Barrett.
who represented the local lodge at tho
recent national convention. made his
Iennrt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05
Observation-Disclosures

INptVIAI 10 INC TInes- INspatCh. ]
Fredericksburg, Va August fl Ohm
B. Armstrong. OF Norfolk, and Miss
Elizabeth Marchant, daughter OF Cap
tain and Mrs l.. b. Marchant Of
Mathews County, were married at the
home of tho brides parents in that
county. Rev. George Gowen performing
The
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05

James S. Whtehorne, well-known
young citizen. left this afternoon for
New York, whence he Will sail for
Panama. to accept clerical position
In the government service