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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
REVENUE CUTTERS
HUNT FOR CASTRO'S
FILIBUSTERING SHIP

WASHINGTON. Feb 20. Declaring
that the Republic " Colombia. by fail
ing TO ratiry the triangular treaty be
lween itself, the United States and the
Republic Of Panama, relative 10 the
Panama canal, has frofeited its right to
81. 500 900, President Taft in special
message to congress today urged that
Panama be paid Immediately the first in
stalment Of S250,OOO, which is due to-
morrow.
The message cites the fact thar the
original treaty with Panama, drawn in
1903 and ratified November &C. 1904 pro-
vided that S10,OO0OO0 should be paid
Panama in exchange for the privileges
granted In the building of the canal
Tie first payment was to be made nine
wears later IN an iuslalmcut or $3.50 900
Later the president cites, Panama in a
treaty with this country and Colombia.
agreed to permit Colombia 10 receive the
FIRST ten payments ~ $3.50 00e each THE
19flct .atiou however. having refused to
rE tif' The ucat} tliS country must now
revert 10 the original treaty Of 1903
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
Married Twice, She Says,
Like Mrs. Grace.

mrs "ppeIoaum was reticent when
Questioned concerning herself.
nave an oiG talher ana mother IN
'' On ana "oulo Dear anything
i'luer ''dh prIhg ulSsiace upon them.
9ne Sa'a that she was married twice
10 Appe'o auHl. ana gave a story which
'e'ea'eu tangled matrimonial relations
u t"e oca" man, Sle declared he mad
"iAe Nv ihs III the HoieI Llhette, Kan.
9'S NY from "hom ne was never
IeS'IIy divorced. lie was to begin this
inoh'h' she SAID TO pay the Kansas City
woman anmony
was married TO MN hrst IN Ne"
'ileailS' year ago she SAID Later
we were married again because we had
Il" - ''''ale I'oin 'he hrSt Tune.
sue "ou'u hol say where the second
.,l'''''aEe TOOK pace nor "neh either Of
"le eLeIloh'eS occurred.
Anu Know she went on, that nc
NAV, Mich, whom he tod he would
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
BRENAUBR|DE
ANSWERED
CALL OF
SOUL
Mrs. William Leon West Tells
Her Own Story of College
/ Romance.
BILLYS' RECENT TROUBLE
BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER

Mrs. WilE IN Leon West. one-day
bride. pretty and demure, simply an
swered the call Of the SOUL when she
came to Atlanta and in a most romantic
way married the star Mercer college
athlete and lad who but recently mar
rowly escaped punishment for manipu-
lating notes with which he bought an
automobile
The little maid, Just eighteen, decided
that she was the one thing in life that
West lacked--she if any one could,
would Keep The well known young man
in the strait and narrow path in the
future,
Story of Romance.
Mrs. West. who u..n yesterday was
Miss Marie Ramsey, of Brenau college,
Gainesville, says:
"Billy's trouble brought us together
You see, | fell in love with him way
back in November. He was refereeing
a football game between Riverside and
Locust Grove. He looked so big and
manly that ] just fell head over heels
in love with him right there. We met
after the game and when l returned to
college, have been studying music
and voice at Brenau in Gainesville-We
at once started writing letters.
4 heard Of Billy's trouble week be-
fore last for the first time. OF course,
my whole heart went out to him.
couldn't bear the thought that he was
up here in Atlanta alone and friendIess
The best I could do was to offer aid in
any way ne wished it.
Comes to Atlanta.
Saturday he wired me to come to
Atlanta that he had important bust
ness to talk over OF course, | came.
But before | got away ! had a horrible
time. Dir. Pearce, the dean. heard that
[ was leaving and tried to intercept me.
| lodged him just In time. At the
Gainesville station I wired my brother
to meet me in this city. He came up
from Washington. At the station he
gave me a heart heart talk and then
l told him that | was determined to
marry Billy West and that all his OBJ
iections and that of all the family
would not avail
He told me then that it was up to
US ~ ST ptI tiiF bNSN We COillus DuJ he
finally consented to go to a church with
US. where We We're married.
You see, l come into my estate with.
in the next two years Pm just eight
cen years old, not nineteen. And when
we get the money Billy and l plan to
go into business together-right here in
Atlanta.
Mother hasn't written me yet. |
imagine she does not like the way in
which I got married, but l truly love
Billy ana believe in a few months moth
er will agree that ! did Just what |
should do in marrying him,
To Continue Music.
Il intend to keep right on with nay
voice and plano lessons. Nothing can
stop that-even getting married-for
you know | believe ! have a career in
front Of meat least I've so been told"
The charming new Mrs West was
asked II domestic duties such as she
had so quickly and Economically as
sumed would not interfere with her
chosen career.
n acknowledge she declared in end
ing the little chat that ! don't know
much about what a wife should be and
do, but ! do know that II | combine NV
artistic sense with my native ability to
do about what ! set OUT TO do. I won't
fail either as wife or a singer"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26

they re shooting each other up.
Thomson dashed for the steps
leading to the second floor not
waiting for the elevator AS he
sprang around the corner of his
desk TO make for the steps, Mrs.
Appelbaum, diSheyeled. clad in
her nightdress, ran down the steps.
and fell fainting in his arms at the
bottom
With the shots and the conse-
quent disorder, the entire building
was alarmed, and crowd soou
gathered about the fainting wom-
an Physicians were summoned.
and persons bursting INTO room
2ll found AppeI5aum lying dead.
two wounds in his right forearm,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
Gen. Booth, Salvation
Army Head, Proposed
For Nobel Peace Prize
Work of Forty Years for Man
kind Considered World Fac
tor in Movement.

LONDON. Feb 25.--Generdl Bran
well Booth. president of the Salvation
Army, has been proposed for the No
bel peace prize, on the ground thai
during the las, 40 years While he was
working in behalf of the salvation OF
mankind he has been one of the worlds
greatest factors in behalf of interna-
tional peace.
BramwelI Booth succeeded his IA
Their, General William Booth, its found
er. as head of the Salvation Army at
the time of the generals death last
spring
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26

and one bullet through his dia.
phragm
A revolver a .32-couber, blue steei
liver Johnson, lay on the noor of The
bed room. at the side Of the bed.
Mrs. Appeibaum appeared distrausht.
To crowd which gathered quickly az
the scene Of the tragedy she mosned
out q question
Where is my husband"
The hotel clerk told her that he vas
hurt, and she asked how.
He's shot she was told
At that she shrieked.
Who did it?' she asked. Then sha
began again
Where is my husband"
Mrs. Appe.bauu would answer No.
body conerentiy and question Of her
sanity was raised. Policemen Womaek
Clarke West aud Hood summoned Al
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
ClSSY' LOTUS ILL
IN MEMPHIS; DATES
FOR THEATERS OFF

"r.NPHIS. TENN. Feb. 20 Cecilia
.'e actress, is seriously i,I at a
' MOTEL threatened with rneu-
Her engagement hero for the
oaeu cancelled
,. r'.lu- contracted severe cold
last week. On arrived here
,. .... 'o the theater fou Iehearsa.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26

Of tears. and when she lifted her head
she said.
God is with me have lots Of
friends If | wanted 10 Kill him would
have done il before this, when | haC
Witnesses. He abused me publicly at
times
But loved him, aud bore it all be-
cause loved him. If ] had shot him 1t
would have been in self defense"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
MRS. APPELLANTS
OWN STORY TOLDTO
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

When Mrs Appebaum told that examination by deec-
tives ended, she said she wanted an attorney
II the lawyer who cleared She an
nOunced
Attorney John w Moore called but
office His partner J. A. Branch responded Apple
in her cell
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
WOMAN IN KANSAS CITY
HINTS At B|GAMY;; WIFE
IN CELL REGA|NS NERVE
]. A. ApDelbaum Found Shot Dead
and Wife Says IF Did 1t, 1t Was
Gods Work ---Love Letters in Wo-
mans Hat--Coroner Holds Inquest.

ii A Appebaum, Chicago travelling his
room In the Dakota hotel, from pistol wound
2His wife hyserCal and fainting suspicion
Striking resemblance to the famous Grace
the shooting Mrs Appebaum calls for lawyers who defended
Grace.
kemarkabe story drawn from Mrs Appebaum who
husband cruel About the shooting she says
member
Autopsy Appebaum body held by Coroner Donehoo
6The verdict OF the jury recommended that the wife
for investigation by the grand jury Fulton county
7-Appelbaums d@orced wife City identifies him
from description Says Atlanta legally married Won
en- were his failing, she says
S,-Wtnesses say suicide impossible
9Nlrs Appelbaum jealousy talks the case
10Ardent love letters Appelbam woman in Saginaw
Mich found in Mrs Appellants hat
nMrs Appelbaum prisoner in Atlanta Tower by coroner
orders
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APPELBAUM DIVORCED ONLY LAST WEEK

MRS A Appebaum the held in the Dakota hotel
AVA Staying mystery snapped by The Georgian photographer
while being taken the police hysterica
repeated have done it, but the of God
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26


bullet through his body his wife prisoner suspected Of av
ing fired the fatal shot mystery astoundngy similar in many
details the held Atlanta thrilled for
months has developed.
After coroner jury had decided ipvest
cation Mrs Appebam taken the h will await
the action of the county authorities Bail vet
been fixed Late today she eganed her
discuss the case with anyone her attorneys
Following series of bitter domestic squabbIes and an n1ccess
ul attempt at suicide the his wife days ago Appel
baum found dead the floor of his Dakota hotel
corner of Houston and Pryor streets 90 o'clock today
Theories of murder and suicide conflict form
mystery that deepns with the testimony witnesses examined
the inquest held this afternoon the body
Mrs Appebaum, hysterica examined b
detectives police headquarters solution to the nvs
terry. saying merely:
81 don remember
Pressed by detectives she continued:
q" don think killed my husband If did Gods work
Her illogical throughout At one time she denied
any part in the shooting Usually she said
II don remember
She told the story quarrel her husband
brought about by his attempt valuable Jewels which,
she possessed diamond earrings q diamond necklace
She testimony that her husband and abusive
threatening her life last night when she give him her dia
monds
He threw the bed me had only five minutes ia
live she said
Much of her testimony violence part of her husband
borne out by word of G. Cohen traveller who o
pied 23 OF the Dakota hotel room 21l in which the
Appellants lived
Cohen who the when he heard shot in te
next early this morning r. T. Thomson Dakota clerk
caught his frantic call
My God up here quick Cohen telephone
tI, uI, ,,.,tL.,,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
WILSON WILL
INTERVENE
LEADERS
BELIEVE
Situation Worrying Democratic
Leaders More Than Cabinet
orPatronage Distribution.
PRESIDEMT-ELECT KEPT
INFORMED OF ALL MOVES

WASHING iO-\' Gu II On "
sid with authofl'E lh"L 'ne MeAi'''i
leaders much more than the personnel
.r,a. cabinet or the distribution of the
Offices
Governor Wilson, it is known, is kept
,.arau.aly advised of every move made
+. has given no hint of his probable
attitude, Many Democrats favor inter
ynaon.
kilograms from many parts Of the
United States show that the people are
an NJ the inactivity Of Taft and
..., f., necessary for the United States
49, r...d NOT f. strike blow.
-. o,,-f,,, t,u,oI,.
'. .' p"' " sup
cries .""' are Oe''7 80 ~ -
Mexico.
"a may be said further that 1att De
We've. American Intervention will be-
,,.,.s..r,. and i NAV also be
........ ~. ,..,.o.ratic. leaders are
." W..
o. .Ae "''"''" 'l'"'
ID. act promptly and decisINelN'
Texans Demand Intervention.
AUSTIN. TEXAS, Feb. 2o'-Demahu
for intervention on the part of the
-rf.= states in Mexico was voiced
.....r u.sol,,+ion demanding in
- os,,i,,e,
..' ven. 'o' o'''i'si'' anu 0'''N, 40
THE United states terminate '''e
assracetul conditions now existing IN
Mexico" were introduced in the state
.,... \-.i.ro, l,os DC vet been acted
Governor Coiquttt IS preparing
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26

Il don't believe I killed him." she
said. IF had shot him, it would have
been in self-defense
He was mean. he was bad. He treat
ed me cruelty, many, many times, but [
put up with It because l loved him.
But if my husband we're alive, he
would say that I did not shoot HIM"
Time and again in her story she was
forced to stop because Of her tears. At
this juucture she leaned against the
wall of the cell and gave way to her
emotion Then she began again, a lit
tie wildly.
But / don't remember. ! cont re-
member anything after he put his pistol
in my face and said he would shoot me
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
THE WEATHER

rorecast; Fair tonight and We'd
,s1av; slowly rising temperature
~sr,oeratures: 8 a. Nj. 50; 10 a. M.
.,o. p noon, 81; p. M. SO, Sunrise
5.tt; sunset. 5;32.
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Continued on Page Two.
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Mrs. Applebaum's
Own Story.

to her cell
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
TEACHERS WANTED.

SCHOOLS needing teachers ana teach
ers desiring schools should write us.
To schools we make no charge for our
services. to teachers a very moderate
charge Address Department R-4, Clan
ton & Webb, Managers. Rhodes Build
ing. Atlanta. Ga.
TEACHERS WANT ED - Especially
principals and assistants Foster 5
Teachers Agency, Gle Third National
Bank Bldg, Atlanta, Ca
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-11
AGENTS AND statesmen WANTED.

AGENTS AND statesmen WIN Ed
ONE OF the largest companies operating
in the South desires salesman OF un-
questionable character and ability to
represent them in this territory. Must
be In a position 10 pay travelling eX-
penses for the hrst two months, as we
work on commission basis exclusively.
Position should netsright party at least
So, 0eo annually For further Information
address P. o. Box s77. Atlanta, Ca.
AGENTS VVANTED-Both ladies' and
gentlemen; 100 per cent profit; hustler
can make from 81. 30 TO SIS day; some
thing new. Apply iO3s Auburn Ave.
WANTED-One or two Al stock sales
men for established proposition OF
highest class. Address, with reference
and experience. l., Box ss4. care Geor-
gian.
AN AGENT TO SELL MAPs-Others
the are ma hE teach peg a 2Sa how cen c3c 99
good; prices high. Now is the. time TO
begin. Call &t once. Huss Co, $50
Temple Court, Atlanta, Ga
AGENTS-Our article sells on sight
1907 profit. You risk nothing on your
first order Pole Distributing Company.
IS Park Place. New York.
AGENTS wanted to sell 8 new book,
Wonders Of Providences." a great
record OF Gods faithfulneSs IN dealing
With he people Of all classes $50 pages;
~ tGHs ~1GOs W = pay d6SAAAH " PSI NGlAk
commission. Hopkins Book Concern,
ATLANTA, Ga.
EXPERIENCED lot salesman for high
class North Side subdivision. W. T.
Martin, sI9 Empire Building.
PORTRAIT AGENTS Send YOUR work
direct to artist and get better work
We get order out on time Prices TO
suit your trade. Stevens Bros, 50 Wey-
man avenue, Atlanta.
WE HAVE openings for ten lot sales
men to sell improved lots in DRUID
Hills and Peachtree section, on easy
terms. A hustler can earn from $3.50
per month upward. Address Lot Sales
man." Box 10, care Georgian.
WANTED-Agents everywhere to han
die fast selling necessities; make IS to
SIS daily. Write for catalogue and
agents prices. Samples free. Hatcher
Mfg. Co., Dept 3. Atlanta, Ga.
SPECIALITY sALESMEN-How does
$500 per month sound TO your II you
have made good selling pianos, scales,
typewriters, books, adding machines, IN
sursnce, stocks and bonds, automobiles
or other lines where creative salesman
ship is essential then you can get \
permanent CONTRACT with leading real
estate firm operating only in hish-class
Atlanta property, which VIII pay
you $500 per month and more. An re-
plies confidential. Address Future, Box
l0s, care Georgian.
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ROOMS AND BOARD.
CAN ACCOMMODATES two young
men with room and board. Phone Ivy
1854
FOUR young men In private family:
everything new and clean; homo cook
ing 1888 s Pryor 81.
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384 WHITEHALL ST


EXCELLENT MEALS 81 week; nicely
furnished rooms across the street; all
couvsniences. Phone NJ 309s-J.
BOARD AND ROOM for one or two
young men in North Side private
home; steam heat; also room with 81 ep-
ing porch attached for two young la
dies. Ivy 7s4s-J,
NICELY furnished rooms with or With
out board; east side of Capitol 20
Capitol Ava
NICE ROOM and good board at $50
per week. 123 Capitol avenue.
QUIET PLACE for gentlemen TO board,
near South Pryor School house. Tele-
phone in house. 43 Doane street.
LISTEN Extra nice rooms with or
without board sos South Pryor street
Main 2t56-L
ROOM and board for gentlemen; all
modern conveuiences; private family.
For Information. call Ivy S59S-J.
BEAUTIFULLY, furnished rooms for
nurses, or VIII rent to young men.
33lS-J. ago South Pryor street. 81
CONTINUED IN NEXT COLUMN.
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An trains run daily. Central time.
City Ticket Office No. i Peachtree st
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.. =. 7s--z=s-7--
WANTED - Employ.
ment by young man az
tending Atlanta Law
School from to 8 . IN.
wants work either from
Z p. m. or early morn
ing until 8 .. N. Several
years office experience
and can furnish refer
ences and bond in any
amount, Address R.,
Box 458, care Georgian.
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WANTED-Position assistant druggisT
preferred. Two years experience.
Good references. ADDRESS 4, rs West
Cain street, or call Atlanta 5167.
HIGH GRADE salesman and Office man
wishes to connect with good firm; best
Of reference. Address Box 642, care
Georgian.
ACCOUNTANT with cost
work. correspondence and auditing.
Rapid and accurate; would leave city.
Address Box 621, care Georgian
WANTED-Posltion as travelling sales
man with well rated ''botuer's supply
house" Would carry several good sell
ing speciaIties for side lines Meade a.
Davis, Seneca. s c.
PUsLlc sTENoeRAPHERs. -.
PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER.
ATTENTION, TRAVELLING MEM spe-
cialty, dictatioB to typewriter. Phone
Main 1891. AL Kiser Building.
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HELP wANrED-FEMALE.


LOCO SfEN0GRAPHERS wanted TO in
crease their incomes; opportunities an
around you; particulars Tree Box 2S4,
Talladega. Ala
WANTED-Lady stewardess' for 70
room hotel; must know how TO handle
help and have knowledge Of cooking
address Box Is, Naldosta, Ca
WANTED-7A competent cook; room on
lot Apply III Jackson street.
WANTED-Woman OF refinement and
pleasing personality, who has been &C
customed to good society, but from
necessity is entering the business world
Write 1922. Ansley Hotel, for appoint
ment.
WANTED-colored woman 70 live on
lot. Howard avenue, Decatur. Ca.
Cali Decatur 225.
wANTED-A colored girl for general
housework; references. s0s1A Peach
tree street.
WANTED-White nurse for ons TIRES
year-old child; good home Phone Ivy
4733-J.
SETTLED .giri for general Homework;
on at 5 O'Clock. Apply after p. m.
6S0 Central avenue.
WANTED Salesgirls. experienced, for
permanent positions. Apply at once
to Mrs. F. o. Watson, 90 w. Mitchell
street, where the bankrupt fire and lin
uidation stocks are located.
S250 PER DAY salary and additional
commission paid woman In each town
to distribute free circulars and take
orders for concentrated fiavorings. ]. 5.
Ziegler Co, Chicago
WANTED-Fwo ladies' capable Of in
terviewtrg refined people on a high
class, well advertised proposition; leads
furnished; salary or commission. accord
ing to ability. We train you. Call s16
Austell Bldg.
WANTED-White nurse to 1--we In house
and look after child. Apply 10 West
Twelfth St
WANTED woman to cook and
do Homework. Room on lot. Apply
SOC West Peschtree.
WANTED-Toung women and girls de-
string attractive positions Welfare Of
operators and clerks closely supervised
by the company; their conduct on the
premises carefully guarded by matron,
woman supervisors and chief operator,
who have complete control over the re-
firing and operating rooms Short train
ing course for those Inexperienced sal
airy paid while learning Salary in
creased upon being transferred to oper-
ating force and for those becoming eff
hcient, Increased as they become
advancement TO SIS per month. Refer-
ences proving the standing Of the appli-
cant essential. - Those having educa-
tional advantages preferred. Lunch
room and comfortable retiring rooms
provided with several hundred Carnegie
Library books for the convenience OF
the operators Matron and trained
nurse in attendance. Apply $50 to 8,
Southern Bell Telephone and TeleEra ph
Company Training School, Is Auburn
Avenue
WANTED-Bffty teachers ct once:
Georgia schools; good salaries. Regis
ter Teachers Agency, Register, Ga.
VpFVVRTTFR and rOOnogTa m opAra :
tor and general office work Good
place for right party. Address in own
handwriting P. Q. Box 1913, Atlanta,
Ga