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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
'RESPECTABLES'
TAKEN IN NIGHT
VICE WAR RAID
Dragged From "Muscle Dances"
and Tangos to Testify at
White Slave Probe.

CHICAGO, April 12-UneXpected
raids on cafes in several parts Of
Chicago brought more than score
Of witnesses before the Illinois Sen
ate white slave committee at a mid
night hearing. The witnesses who
were brought to tell what was 60
ing on in the cafes when the officers
appeared with forthwith" subpends
and suddenly made their presence be-
fore the committee were cabaret ell
tertainers. proprietors regular pa
irons and respectable people who
said they were summing.
In a South Side cafe the officers
interrupted a muscle dance which
was delighting a large crowd of men
and women drinking at the tables,
The names of patrons of the places
raided were withheld by orders Of
Lieutenant Governor O'Hara, chair
man of the committee.
In Roy Jones cafe one woman at
tempted to leap from a window. An
other fell on her knees and wept when
a photographer took a flashlight pic
ture. \ man jammed a roll of bills
into an officers hand and said:
Tries to Buy Release.
Here my good man, take this and
let my party out of here"
From 1880 o'clock last night until
1880 o'clock this morning taxicabs,
cabs and touring cars brought cafe
owners, entertainers and patrons to
the Hotel LaSalle, where the COM
mittee was in session until o'clock.
A woman who was identified as
Mrs. d. T." said she was from Peo-
ria, Ill. and was one of the leading
reformers of her home city. She wept
until Lieutenant Governor O'Hara as
sured her that her name would not
be published.
Natalie, aged 10. who Gisowned any
other name. was brought from Rec
tors where she was doing a Tango
when the officers entered. She said
her partner embraced her rather
closely during their dances. but de-
MED that they were "licentious Oh
vile"
Following testimony that obscene
songs were sung in Roy Jones' este
the committee voted to ask Mayor
Harrison TO close the place.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
SO Descendants Go
To Birthday Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. John 7. Afford, of Re-
dan, Celebrate Anniversaries
With Relatives Tomorrow.

Surrounded by 10 of their descend
ants and intimate friends, Mr.. and
Mrs John T. Afford tomorrow will
celebrate their eighty third and sew
ty-sixth anniversaries. respectively,
with family reunion at their home
at Redan, Ga. Mr. Afford was SO
years old on March Z. and Mrs. Al
ford will be 76 May 26. Tomorrow
has been chosen as the date for the
celebration because it is almost ex-
actly halfway between the two birth
days.
Children, grandchildren and great
grandchildren will join in making the
day happy one for the aged couple.
Three children. Luther Afford. Mrs. J.
w. Farmer and Mrs. Sandy Kelley,
live in Atlanta, together with several
Of the grandchildren and great-grand-
children The Atlanta relatives VIII
leave this city at $3.50 o'clock tO-mor-
row morning for Redan, where they
will meet the remaining members of
the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Afford have seven
children. twenty grandchildren and
six great grandchildren. Other emil
dren, besides the ones who live in At
Ianta. are oscar Sim and Dave Al
ford and Mrs. Robert Floyd, all 81
whom live at Redan.
The big event Of the day Of celebra-
ton viii come promptly at noon, when
a big dinner will be served. The re-
mainder Of the day viii be spent max
ing the aged couple happy and reViV-
inc. childhood memories.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
NOT SALTS AND
PILLS, "CASCARETS'
If cOnstipated, bilious, head
achy, stomach sour, take a
Cascaret.

You men and women who can &
get feeling right--WhO have head
ache. coated tongue. foul taste
and foul breath. dizziness, can't
sleep are bilious, nervous and up
set. bothered with a. sick, gassy.
disordcred stomach. or have back
ache and feel worn out
Are YOU keeping your bowels
clean with Cascauets, or merely
forcing "a passageway every few
days with salts. Cathartic pills or
castor oilt This is important
Cascarets work while YOU sleep,
cleanse and regulate the stomach,
remove the sour, undigested and
fermeutinE food and foul gases
take she excess bile from the liver
and carry out of the system AN
the cuustipated waste matter and
poison In the iutestines and bow
els
a CasCaret Tonight viii straight
en- you ont by morning "a 10
cent box from any drug store will
keep Your stomach sweet, liver
and bowels regular ana head clear
for months Don't forget the chill
drDu They love CasCarcts be
cause they taste good do good -
& never gripc or Sicken
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Girl Turkey TrOtS"
Around the World
Miss Jane Blood, Home on Olympic,
Says 1t Is the Rage in Europe,
and Even Arabs Dance 1t.

NEW YORK, April 12.-Miss Jane
Blood, New York society girl, has
returned from a three months tour
of the world and put the stamp of
her approval on the turkey trot.
IF / tangoed, 1 didn't mean to"
she said. 1T is not fashionable 20
tango in Egypt; the turkey trot is
the grand passion there, and even
the Arabs who come to Cairo dance
it. When l was at Shepherds Hotei
there was good deal Of talk about
a new dance called the camel glide,
but have not tried it yet
Il trotted on the steamer that took
me to Europe. I trotted in every
city that 1 visited in Europe. I tried
to trot up the Pyramids, and whan
I got on the Olympic at Southampton
I started to trot on deck and have
been trotting all the way over"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Exposition and Fair
Wilmer MoOre'S Plan
Chamber Of Commerce Directors
Hear Scheme TO Make Annual
Profit From Lakewood.

Wilmer l.. Moore has put before
the Board Of Directors Of the Cham
Der of Commerce plans for the or
ganization of a permanent exposition
for Atlanta.
The city owns $50 acres Of ground.
known as the Lakewood Park. 1t is
planned to develop this land into an
amusement park and exposition
grounds. The exposition would be
supported blythe city. county and the
various concerns which would exhibit
at a fair, running two weeks Of each
year and open TO visitors the year
round
Mr.. Moore showed that the city Of
Toronto has been running an eXposi-
tion for 20 years and that the profits
to the city alone have been more than
two million dollars
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
The Mrs, Bryan Gets
"A Mrs. Bryan's Calls
Mistakes over Telephone Greatly
Amuse Wife of Secretary
of State.

. WASHINGTON, April 12.-Mrs.
William ]. Bryan is having lots If
fun because Mrs. Charles b. Bryan,
of Nashville. is trying to be presi-
dent general of the d. A. r.
Ardent delegates call up the New
Willard, ask for Mrs. Bryan" and
the following conversation ensues:
Mrs Bryan"
YES"
This is Mrs. So and So, delegate
from - Chapter. Who's on your
ticket?"
NO one" responds Mrs. Bryan
Why, YOU are not going to run
alone?"
Il am not running at ALL"
Not running" almost screams the
delegate.
Then Mrs. Bryan laughs and ex-
plains.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
GRADY
HOSPITAL FOR
ME- MIN 81 IS
W. B. SU ERALt.
Superintendent of Institution Of
fers Solution of City's Problem
of Caring for Victims.

Or William b. Summerall, Super
inteudent of Grady Hospital, Offered
a solution to-day 10 the problem pre-
scented by Atlanta's lack Of an insti-
tuition for the care Of cerebro- spinal
meningitis, erysipelas, measles and
similar diseases.
He is convinced that the city nos
pital should he a general hospital in
actUality as well as in name, and that
its activities and departments should
be centralized rather than scattered
about the city
In conformity with this idea, he
outlined to The Georgian to-day ms
plan for establishing, directly in con
ncction with Grady Hospital, a de-
partment exclusively for the treat
ment of conta gious diseases, including
meningitis and the other maladies
now barred from every hospital in
the city.
At the same time he emphasized
Atlanta's unpreparedness for an cpl
demic of meningitis and the need Of
immediate action, "A need which The
Georgian brought to the attention IF
the public and city officials when the
fatal illness from meningitis of H.
year-oid lad disclosed that the ci,y
was absolutely powerlcss TO give the
case hospital treatment or even 90
isolate IT,
Georgian Story Brings Results.
Following The Georgian's story uf
the boys death i'm "a little mission on
Marietta Street and Of the unusual
number OF meningitis cases, the city
Board of Health took decisive action
by requesting that temporary provi-
sion Doe made for the care of the dis
ease by the city and by the appoint
meut of a committee To formulate a
plan for a permanent structure
Wards ia the old building of Grady
Hospital Immediately were made
ready for the reception Of meningitis
patients and to-day there are sixteen
cases there. ten negroes and six white
persons. Dr. w. T.. Quiilian, vie
president Of the Board of Health. au-
pointed committee TO make a thor
ough investigation OF the best plans.
Tor recommendation at the next SEES
sion of eng Council II is for the
consideration Of this committee and
of city Council that Dr. Summeral
made public his plan
The present arrangement is only a
makeshifI' he said we are treat
ing the meningitis cases in the wards
which were abandoned as the neg-o
wards when the new hospital was
built The sooner We get adequate
quarters and adequate equipment the
better"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
U. S. Heiress' SuitOr
Recalled to Germany
Transfer of Herr Won Buelow Be-
lieved Due to His Attentions to
Gladys ingalls,.

WASHINGTON, April 12.-The for
pign colony firmly believes that the
transfer of the popular Herr Won Bue-
low. Of the German Embassy, to the
home office is directly due to the re-
cent report Of his engagement to Miss
GLADYS ingalls,. an heiress to mil
lions.
Under a recent ruling no e1Ss
can marry other than GermanfE1TTt.
without the consent of the forel Elli-
fice. He is not the first German bach-
eIor TO be recalled by his Govern
meut. A..
Miss Ingalls, is the daughter OF NJ =
and Mrs Melville ingalls,. of Wash
inpton Cincinnati and Hot Springs
She was an intimate school friend OF
Miss Helen Taft and one Of the pref
fest debutantes of last season.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
CAPITALIST FINED 500
FOR APPROACHING JUROR

NOtLTRIE. GA. April l2.-Judga
Thomas. i'm Superior Court, fined
LANES Holmes. Sr.. a local capitalist
and naval stores operator 500 fol
approaching "a juror.
When a suit in which Holmes was
interested was called yesterday aft
,ruoon. an attorney on the opposite
side requested Judge Thomas TO as
certain whether any Of the jurors had
been approached on the case in ques-
rion This was done. Two jurors
stated that they had been approached,
ana quoted the words that had been
used. Judge Thomas then assessed
the fine on Holmes, and postponed the
case until the next term of court
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
JUDGE EVANS TO TEACH
"KNEE BREECHES" CLASS

A knee breeChes" class of boys
under the leadership of Judge Beverly
y. Evans, Of the supreme Court Of
Georgia. will be formed at the Second
Baptist Church Sunday School to-
morrow morning The class will be
open TO membership to all boys from
II to l6 years who are not members
of other sunday schools
An interesting ceremony will be
conducted at the forenoon church
service, when the Baptist right hand
Of fellowship viii be extended TO 30
persons whom Dr John r. White. the
pastor, baptized last Sunday night.
All of the new members received the
past month win Doe welcomed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
HUSBAND FIGHTS TO KEEP
DIAMONDS HE GAVE WIFE

MACON. GA, April l2.-Morris a.
Hartz has filed a motion for new
trial in the suit for the recovery of
diamonds recently Won by his WIFE,
Mrs Minnie Ottiuger Hartz.
on their wedding day last year Nj.
Hartz gave his wife "a diamond sun
burst worth $500. When they sep
arated recently he had possession of
the Jewels She sued in the City Court
and the jury ordered Mr. Hartz to de-
liver the diamonds to her He has
given bond pending the decision on
the appeal for new trial, and still
keeps the jewels
Mrs. Hartz is now collecting $I5 pei
month as alimony Her divorce suit
will be heard next week.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
EIGHT-H0UR DAY PLAN
SCARES POSTAL CLERKS

WASHINGTON. April t2-Post-
master General Burlcson is the advo-
cate of AN cight-hour day for Gov
eminent clerks with reporting hour
at o'clock--which has thrown bomb
shell into the ranks Of the postonlce
employees lie is trying to bring
about longer workday for the em-
ployocs of the Government and made
strong presentation of his belief
to President Wilson az the cabinet
meeting to-day
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12

The meeting in Atlanta of the
Southern Sociological Congress VIII
be the occasion for a number OF de-
liehtful social affairs, the largest OF
which will be an afternoon reception
to be given at the Piedmont Driving
Club on Monday afternoon, April %.
The Georgia branch of the Civic
Welfare League, of which Mrs. John
King Ottley is president and Mrs.
Robert Foster Maddox is vice presl-
dent, will be the hostesses of the al
fair. The guests will INCLUDE the
many visitors in Atlanta for the con-
greSs.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Future Bellies Have
No Toes, Doctor Says
High.HeeIed Shoes Will Be Respon.
sible for Two Heels on
Womens Feet.

CHICAGO. April lin few years
thc feet Of the fair sex will be trans
formed so that there viii be no toes,
and where the toes were there viii be
= heel.
This was the statement OF Or, Max
Strunsky. of New York. in an article
published to-day in the current Jour
nal Of the American Medical Asso-
citation. High-hceIed shoes. he said.
compel the anterior arch of the foot
to do the function Of heel. and il is
only a question of time until that part
OF the foot viii become ia reality a
heel
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosser Guests.

Mr.. and Mrs. Luther u. Rosser, Jr,
will give a large dinner tonight at
their home on the Prado in compli-
ment to Miss Nora Belle Rosser and
Mr. Charles Shelton. who will be
married next Wednesday evening.
Their guests will be Misses Nora
Belle Rosser, Ruth Rosser, Annie
Mae Shelton. Martha Francis, Passie
May Ottley, Lula Dean Jones, Mildred
Borden, Frances Connally, Messrs.
Saunders Jones, Allison Thornwell,
William Brantley, George Harrison,
Roy Dorsey, Hugh Scott, DR.. Mon
tague Boyd, and Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
Rosser, Mr.. and Mrs. Cam Dorsey, DR..
and Mrs. Benjamin Vow and DR..
and Mrs. Joseph Eby.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Mrs. congdon's Guests.

In compliment to Mrs. H. S. Her
sey. who is visiting Mrs. Allen Whit
taker. Mrs. r. c. Congdon will en-
terrain at luncheon on next Wednes
day at her home on Myrtle Street
Her guests will be Mesdames He'
sey, Harry Atkinson, Edward PeteH
c. X. Nelson, H. B. Scott, C. H. Cos
grove. Dudley Cowles and Allen VIII,
taker.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Or. Memmineer,s Lecture.

The fact that Pasquale Amato viii
sing the role of Cyrano when that
opera is presented by the Metropoli-
tan Opera Company on Wednesday
evening of opera week, has added an
interest to the lecture reading which
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
JOseph Habersham chapter to Nee.

The Joseph Habersham Chapter. D.
A. r., will hold its regular month";
meeting Tuesday afternoon, April "a
at 3:15 o'clock, at Carnegie LibraH
Business Of importance win be trans.
acted.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Mr. Maddox to Entertain.

Mr. Robert Foster Maddox will en-
terrain at a supper at the Capital
City Club on Friday evening, April
%. following the grand opera, in hon
or of Mr. s. Davies Warfield, of Balti-
more.
The guests will include a few of the
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Maddox and
will be a delightful compliment to Mr..
Warfield, who has a box for the
opera and will come from Baltimore
with a party of friends for opera
week.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Grand Opera Visitors.

Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kriegshab-.
will have as their house guests grad
opera week Mr. and Mrs. Morris n
Sachs. of Louisville, Ky. in who's
honor they will entertain.
Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Som viii han.
with them Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Blo,l
of indianapolis.
Others who will be in the city "a,
opera week are Mr.. and Mrs. Frs,,
Clark, of Augusta; Mr. and Nrs
Charles Harper, of Rome, and Nh
Emil Pachu and sister, of Louisyila
Ky.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
WILSON PLANS TO AID
ALASKAN DEVELOPMENT

WASHINGTON, April Ia-Tiaus for
opening Alaskan resources to develop-
u.Dlt as .TWIDNlN as possible are beng
considered by President Wilson. His
first task will Doe the selection Of Gov
trror who Will bee "a resident of Alaska.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12

Atlantis hotels are like its red
headed girIs-you would swear there
couldn't be So many 30 surprised
would you be IL YOU saw them All
grouped together some time
Potentate Forrest Adair, Of Yaarlb
Temple was opening kilograms frou
cities AN over the country and dis
.ussing bis plans for advertising At
lanta before the 1913 convention If
Sbriners when he made this compare
son to-day.
Many Of the scores of kilograms re-
ccived by the Atlanta poteutate were
messages of cougrutulatiou for the
wonderful campaign made 10y the Io-
cal Shrincgs. i'm which they raised
$4,000 i'm less than nine hours \
most gratifying feature was that The
majority of the kilograms contained
assurances of support al the Dallas
convention for the 1914 convention Ia
Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12

the Rev. w. W. Memminger rec...
of All Saints Church will pivs :.
"Cyrano de Bergerac" in the nal
room of the Georgian Terrace No.
day afternoon at 4 O'Clock for ..
benefit of one of the activities Of tn.
church.
The opera and the play differ in :,
many particulars that those famHi,,
with Rostands drama will be los, |,
following the opera as adapted h,
Walter Damrosch and W. J. HendA,
son unless they have had previop,
preparation.
Mr.. Memminger will point ont II,
essentials in which the opera has a.
parted from the play, first discussin,
the drama and then its musics
adaptation. He will conclude bT
reading the libretto in full.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
TENNESSEE TOWN FIRE SWEPT.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, April II.
Latest reports from Oakdale, Tenn,
which was devastated by fire yester-
day. indicate that the loss will exceed
$4,000. All city records have been
lost and all telephones are out of
commission.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
HOTELS Of CITY
FULLY ABLE To
HOLD SHRINERS
Impressive Group Picture of At
Ianta's Inns to Aid in Fight
for Convention.

The board OF directors Of the
Asheville, N. c., Chamber Of Com
rneroe sent this message TO Allan
ia to-day:
at the regular meeting of our
board Of directors, held last night,
the following resolution was
unanimously passed;
Resolved, That the AsheviIle
Board Of Trade join with At
anta in its invitation to the Ma.
tional Shriners Convention, which
meets IN Dallas, Texas, in May,
to hold its 1914 meeting in At
lanta.'"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-12
Randall Bros.

PETERS BUILDING, MAIN
OFFICE. YARDS:
Marietta street anS North Ayenlt
both phones 3T6; South Boulelya,,e.
and Georgia railroad, Bell pnoDs,
53s, Atlanta S03: Mcdaniel st5sss
and Southern railroad, Bel Aala
354. Atlanta 321: 81 Krogg stre ~
Bell Ivy 4165, Atlanta, Ieo, y.
South Pryor street. both pnou9
1856.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-09
INDIGESTION five YEARS
Relieved by Vinol.

Strength and even life itself de-
ponds upon the nourishment and
proper assimilation of food, and unless
digestion is good, the whole body suf-
fers.
Mrs. L. D. Cook, Vineland, N. j.,
says: 81 was sick five years with in
digestion. My stomach seemed to
have a heavy load in it, and at other
times it seemed to be tied in knots.
Nobody knows how l suffered.
81 tried a great many doctors and
a great many kinds of medicine, but
nothing did any good until l took
Vinol. 1t has helped me wonderfully.
I am improving fast, feel better and
am getting my flesh back again. Vinol
has done me a world of good"
We know the great power of Vinol,
our delicious cod liver and iron
tonic without oil, in curing chronic
stomach trouble and building up
all weakened, rundown persons, and
that is why we guarantee to return
your money If it does not help you.
Pound -Elkin Co., Drug
gists, Tupelo.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-09

county, a place so remote from
the great centres of trade and
population and SO newly settled
by the white man. Many gen.
erations of Chickasaws, the ash
es Of many captives taken from
other Indian tribes, the steel-clad
Spaniards, who had seen the Alps
and the Andes, Frenchmen from
sunny France, who came by the
way of Canada and Louisiana,
and Englishmen, Scotchmen,
soldiers from the North and the
South, Africans and Americans,
all sleep side by side in the 81
lent dust of Lee county.
1t is remarkable that Lee has
been the scene of so much bloody
strife. Indians, Spaniards,
Frenchmen, and Americans,
have all been actors here in the
bloody drama of battle. We do
not advocate war, but the lesson
of history is, the noblest civiliza-
ton has always fourished on the
soil of the battle field. Greece,
Italy, Germany, France, and
Great Britain furnish illustra-
tons. The battle fields of Lee
are prophetic of her future glory.
A population distinguished for
arts as we'll as arms, for intelli-
gence, industry. and enterprise
will rejoice and make merry, will
toll and weep on our own hills,
and in our own villages. The
school and the church will flour
ish here. Industry will prosper,
learning, genius and religion
will be Graded in our noble coun-
ty. The galaxy of noble names
that encircle this county will in
spire one forth to noble deeds.
Monroe will speak of the pres
ent days of the Republic. TIA
wanda, the name of a distin
guished Chickasaw patriot and
sage, will whisper to our young
men, Honor and Fame from no
condition rise. Act we'll your
part, there all the honor lies
And the name of Prentiss, whose
eloquence once thrilled the ma
ton, whom bright eyed fancy
lowering DER, scattered from her
pictured urn, thoughts that
breathe and words that burn"
will kindle lofty aspirations in
the bosoms our young men. And
the name of Lee will ever be a
bright beacon to guide the youth
full throng to virtue, truth, pie
ty, wisdom, honor and patriot
ism. The orator who addresses
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-09
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