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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
NORTHERN GIVEN
OLD STATE job
Former Governor to Resume
Compilation of Colonial Rec
ordS- Stopped by Smith.

Governor Joseph NJ. Brown today
rendered former Governor William ].
Northen, removed by former Governor
Hoke Smith from Office some eighteen
months ago. his old position of compiler
of Georgias colonial records, and Gov
ernor Northen has accepted the APP
pointment
There is a more or less curiously
complicated political history back OF
this appointment.
Governor Northen was appointed COM
piler of the Georgia colonial records by
Governor Brown during his first term
of office, under an act of the general
assembly providing for the work and
for compensation to the compiler from
out of the funds arising from the sale
Of supreme court reports.
Governor Smith. after he came into
office. removed ex- Governor Northen
from office, the former governor having
been a strong Brown partisan in the
race between Smith and Brown that
year. and made a contract with Miss
Lillian Henderson, who had been serv-
Ing DIS d Clelh uuucI governor INOGlIleIL
requiring her to complete the work by
July, 1912
Upon the expiration of that contract
Governor Brown found the work still
far from complete. He did not imme-
diately put some one to work on the
records, however, for at that time the
state was entering it's annual state o.
temporary financial depression and
needed all the ready money it had.
The governor determined some time
ago upon the reappointment of former
Governor Northen to his old position
but did not notify him until today.
Elk Governor Northen agreed to ac-
cept the office, and will take charge o
the work Immediately. 1t likely will
require year or more to finish the job
The salary provided for this work is
50 600 per annum
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
AUGUSTANS TO INSPECT
100000 POWER PLANT

AUGUSTA. GA, Jan. 15--A special
train, bearing 800 citizens, Will leave
Augusta next Wednesday morning over
the Charleston and Western Carolina
railway for the construction camp of
the Georgia Carolina Power Company
on the Savannah river, eight miles
above the city. where 500 men are at
work on a gigantic dam across the Sa-
vannah river
A total of $2,000,OoO is to be expended
and $4,000 horsepower will be gener-
ated The Augustans will inspect the
work now under way.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
LOUIS TROUNSTINE,
SECRETARY ATLANTA
PAPER CO., RETIRES

Louis j. Trounstine will retire tomorrow
as secretary of the Atlanta Paper Com
pany, one of the largest houses of it's
kind in the South. The retirement of Mr.
Trounstine recalls his spectacular start
with the company 20 years ago when he
paid $4,000 for his first share of stock.
His interest has been acquired by l.
Lehman, president of the Atlanta Paper
Company, the Memphis Paper Company
and the Eagle Paper Company, of Rich
mond.
The Atlanta Paper Company has been
in existence AZ years, and prior to 1885
was known as the ,Elsas- May Paper Com
pany. Some of their associates attach
considerable significance to the simulta-
neous retirement of Jacob Elsas from the
Fulton Mills and Louis Trounstine, his
son-in-law, from the Atlanta Paper Com
pany, though neither of them would make
any announcement as to their future
plans
The reorganization of the Atlanta Pa
per Company retains l. Lehman as
president The new officers are A Har.
ris, of Dallas, vice president; Louis H.
Moss, treasurer, and NJ. J. Bernard sec
rotary
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
AUGUSTUS POLICE
BOARD GIVES "23"
SIGN TO % cops

AUGUSTA GA, Jan 15.-The board
of police commissioners cut off the
heads of % members of the force last
night, practically one-fourth Of the en-
tire force being discharged. A move
ment is on foot to either place the po-
licemen and tfremen under civil serv-
Ice, or not allow them to vote in mu-
nicipal elections. or, if they are allowed
to vote, not to hold that against them
in the event the candidate they vote
for does not win.
With the fire and police departments
disrupted every three years by elections.
in which the winning side takes off the
heads Of those who voted wrong, prom
inent men here are openly advocating a
change in the method of handling these
departments
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
u. S. ARMY OFFICER
TO BE INSTRUCTOR IN
MILITARY AT MARIST

The adjutant generals department
today announced that the United
States war department had notified il
Of the detailing of Captain F. T. Win
ston to be military instructor at Mar
list college in Atlanta
This is new thing at Marist col
lege, and one for which it has been
working some time. 1t raises the in
stitutlon very high in the national war
department and places it among those
military colleges entitled to recogni-
ton by the national government.
Captain Winston is well known
army officer, now on the retired list,
and will assume his new duties imme-
diately.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
BIRTHDAY OF LEE TO BE
OBSERVED AT FORSYTH

FORSYTH, GA, Jan. 15.-The birth
day of Robert e. Lee is to be commem-
GRATED appropriately by the Forsyth
Daughters Of the Confederacy on next
Sunday afternoon, at the First Baptist
church. Music will be furnished by the
combined choirs of the Baptist and
Methodist churches, the Quitman
Guards and the local camp of Boy
Scouts will attend in uniform, and ad-
dresses will be made by DR.. A. Cham
lee on Lee, the Christian Citizen" and
by Rev. r. NJ. Dixon on Lee, the Chris
tian Soldier"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
BURLEIGH DEFEATS
OBADIAH GARDNER
FOR MAINE TOGA

AUGUSTA, ME-. Jan. LEX Gov
ernor Edwin c. Burleigh, Republican,
was elected United States senator from
Maine. to succeed Obadiah Gardner,
Democrat, on the first ballot in the
Joint session of the legislature today,
the winner receiving 81 votes, the ex-
act number necessary to give him the
senatorship.
Three members of the legislature
whose seats are contested because they
were fourth class postmasters voted
for Burleigh, and the election will be
taken before the state supreme court.
The ballot resulted. as follows: Bur-
leigh, Republican, 81; Obadiah Gardner.
Democrat. 81; E, NJ. Thompson. Pro-
gressive, I: total vote cast, $50. Nee
essary for choice, 81.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
$500 PUPILS ORDERED
VACCINATED; TEACHER
I'LL WITH SMALLPOX

EVANSTON, ILL, Jan. 15.-Miss Por-
tia Howe, a school teacher in the Evans
ton schools. visited her class room after
she had become i'll with a malady dag
nosed as chickenpox. Today an order for
the vaccination of $500 children has been
issued and Miss Howe is in the isola-
ton hospital, being treated for smallpox.
It was not until she had become too
i'll to continue her duties and had to be
taken to the apartments of her mother
in a fashionable family hotel, where the
Howe family physician was called, that
the true nature of her illness was dis
covered. The Evanston school authori-
ties have issued a warning to her par
ents Children not vaccinated by Friday
will be barred from attending school.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
VOTERS OF WASHINGTON
CHOOSE CITY OFFICIALS

WASHINGTON. GA. Jan. 15.-The
biennial election of officials for the city
of Washington resulted in the election
of the following ticket, without oppo-
sition:
Mayor, L. D. Favor; councilmen, w.
A. Gresham, William Wynne, Jr., A. w.
Simpson, Joe Dyson, F. H. Ficklen and
Harry Smith.
The new council met last night to
name the various committees and to
elect a chief of police assistant chief OF
police, city treasurer and city electr-
clan
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15

To be possessed of a head of heavy,
beautiful hair; soft, lustrous, fluffy
wavy and free from dandruff, is
merely "A matter of using little
Danderine.
1t is easy and inexpensive to have
nice, soft hair and lots of it. Just
get 25-cent bottle of Knowlton's
Danderine now-all drug stores rec
ommend it-apply little as directed
and within ten minutes there will be
an appearance of abundance; fresh
ness, huffiness and an Incompatible
gloss and luster, and try as you will
you can not find a trace of dandruff
or falling hair; but your real surprise
will be after about two weeks use,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
POLICE PLAN To
BETTER C|TY'S
PRISONERS
Secretary WeItner, of Prison
Association, Makes Progress
sive Suggestions.

.,-. nIan of a more thorough study
..,ab individual prisoner and his Of
....n with the view of lettering him
.u5 reducing the number of arrests, as
.,,rrritted by Philip Weltner, secretary
rrs Georgia Prison association, to-
.s,. +. being investigated by commit
.. .anuosed of Police Commissioners
fam yernoy and Clark.
,rba report was read last night at the
notice commission meeting, and, after
Mr. Weltner had made a talk explain
ing tnr different features, the commit
tee was appointed and instructed to re-
,ort recommendations and the cost of
the proposed system.
Alr WeItners plan provides an en-
,arge~.ent Of the system already start
I'd In the office of the station sergeant,
,,rirh has met with much success.
He urges that history card be kept
Il, each case. giving full information
d.. rn the prisoners family, his occu-
..,+i,n and other essentials, and that
NH. card accompany each case when it
s,a. before the recorder By this
means MIR. Welmer said, the recorder
vourd be materially aided in his judg
ment in the case.
To Aid Recorder.
"T1e recorder could then more easily
determine the amount of fine to inn
nose he said. For it's not simply a
big fine we are after, but just such a
Hr.. MS will correct the offender
Ha also recommended a clerk of in
.uf.y to inquire into the nature Of all
eases taken to the police station, which
fats would be submitted to the cap
tain ON duty. who would determine
whether the case should be taken into
court
1t would be the duty of this clerk to
keep track Of all cases and ascertain
whether idlers and blind tigers, after
conviction. had obtained honest en-
DIoyment and had changed their ways
BY this thorough investigation be
fore a case is sent to police court, the
police department would be enabled to
greatly reduce the number of arrests,
sa7 MT Weltner
This was the first meeting OF the
commission since the new administra-
,oa went into office and Mayor Wood
ward ana Councilman Colcord, the new
members. were on hand, taking the
seats vacated by Former Mayor Winn
ana Councilman Humphrey
harmonious Session.
II any Of the spectators present ex-
peeted a display of fireworks, they were
keenly disappointed for it was the most
harmonious session held by the com
mission in a long while. Everybody
was in a good humor and everybody
had a good time. Whatever factionaI
lines may exist were not drawn last
night. The session was short and snap
py. and there wasn't the least sign OF
dissensIon.
one Of the most important matters
was the approval Of Chief Beavers plar
10 destroy instead of sell at the "ole
aoss' sale. all Of the old pistols confis-
Gated by the police and unclaimed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
POOL TABLES UNDER BAN
BY COUNCIL OF FORSYTH

FORSYTH, GA. Jan. 15.-No pool
tables will be permitted by the For
syth city council this year. Several APP
plications for permission to operate pool
rooms have been rejected. and council
has adopted an ordinance prohibiting
the operation Of pool or billiard tables
for profit in the city of Forsyth.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
SNOWMAN FLEECED
IN DICE GAME TRIES
TO REGAIN LOST GEMS

Andrew w Nolan, Snowman, who re-
Gently reported to the police that he had
been "fieeced' in dice game, has en-
tered into a complicated legal battle with
]. C. Waters for S1,295 worth of jewelry
said to have been part of the stakes
Nolan, who claimed the gems, fearing
that Waters would hold them, swore out
a possessory warrant in Justice Orr's
court against Chief of Detectives Lam
ford. Lanford turned the property over
to Judge Orr.
Today Waters, from whom the police
obtained the jewelry, said to have been
lost in the game by Nolan, instituted a
bail and trover suit against Lanford The
detective said Waters knew that Judge
Orr had the jewelry when he brought suit
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
GROWS BEAUTIFUL, HEAVY HAIR;
I'VE PROVE |T-25CENT 'DANDER|NE'
Destroys dandruf- stops falling hair-Cleans and
invigoratas your scalp-Delightful dressing

when you will see new hair-fne and
downy at first-yes-but really new
hair-sprouting out all over your
scalp-Danderine is, we believe, the
only sure hair grower; destroyer of
dandruff and cure for itchy scalp,
and it never fails to stop falling hair
at once.
If YOU want to prove how pretty
and soft your hair really is, moisten
a cloth with a little Danderine and
carefully draw it through your hair
taking one small strand at time.
Your hair will be soft, glossy and
beautiful In just few moments
a delightful surprise awaits every
one who tries this.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
Forsyth COURT ApJouRNs.

FORSYTH, GA, Jan. 15.-The jan
uary term of the city court of Forsyth
Judge T. b. Cabaniss presiding, has
adjourned until Thursday, February 13.
AT that time the civil business of the
court will be taken up. Criminal cases
were not ready for trial this week.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
u. S. COURT CLERK RESIGNS.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, Jan 10
R. NJ. Watkins, deputy United States
court clerk for the Southern district of
the Eastern division Of Tennessee,
has rendered his resignation to
United States Judge f. I. Sanford, to
take effect Immediately,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
ONE DEAD. OTHER WOUNDED
FIVE TIMES IN STREET DUEL

NASHVILLE, TENN, Jan. 15.-A
grudge of many years standing caused
a street duel on prominent thorough
fare between Thomas Taggart, a
steamboat captain, and T. r. West
brook, deputy sheriff. Westbrook was
shot six times with .44-caliber re-
volver and fell to the sidewalk dead.
Taggart. wounded by five bullets, walk
ed to his home and summoned an am
bulance
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
PREFERS WARM TOMBS
TO CHILLY CITY PARKS

NEW YORK, Jan. 15.-Preferring
nice warm bed in the Tombs to free
dom and sleep in the chilly city parks,
Francesca Valenti a negro; refused to
answer certain questions the magis-
trate put to him, and grinned when he
was ordered back to Jail
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-15
The First Display of the New Hats From
EStelle MerShOn
PARIS
ATLANTA

20 E. 10th Street. New York
TheStyles That Will Dominate in the Florida Resorts
Atlanta shall of
Millinery
millinery authorities with
They from the little shop of Eele Merhon in
46th New York where those oda
choose their hats.
But display that will be of others than
who leaving the
tendencies the the the fashions
the styles quite and different from those have
The distinctive points thenewsma shapes
close the head and usually tilted btyou will
chic, smartand the C)ongs
styeetter Eele Mon with the The combinations
coo vivid yellow and bright combined
flowers used dark hats The beautiful
strong dark brown purple and amber
Then further the tells the high
how the upright Numde
shown the smarte hats right
But rather than read of the hats them
The display leaves choose freely
declared authentic
fashions
SO come tomorrow to the display of Palm Beach
hamberlin= JOhnSOn=DuBOSe G.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-14
THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST IA, 1913.


MRS SUFFERS statement that She and not the doNelol'
sed tb campaign stock speculation and that se
~ without the knowledge of her husband is generally
as red herring the trail for 1t seems me
ceyabe that of or candidate 1or gofelo
onoooa that she could do so WITH
ont knowledge or suspicion his part And yet the
strange and inexpcae of Governor suer when the
evidence pilng up against him. and his POSITIVE us u
49, DEALINGS with one stock which received cam
aion check with his Endorsement be explained IN no ohef
way But the presentation of Suffers defense Will pooaoS
ont all verdict in his merely OF not proven
satisfy the publc Suzer must clear himself
t oro CHARGED six violations penal law, embracing
perjury larceny corrupt acts in Office and bribery OF witnesses
These charges must fully and completely answered Every
faint Governors skirt must be removed pefoe lie can
restored TO the confidence the people of the State
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-14
CONTINUED from Yesterday

But what CHASTITY play!" ex-
claimed Shirley. Where did you
learn it?"
1--WE were playing Mis- Poly Clifford
in the hospital Hickey answered.
She's got whole lot of little peb-
bles that they cut out"
"Oh, Rickey!' eXpostulated Shirley
with a shudder.
"They did. She keeps them in a lit
tie pasteboard box like wedding-cake,
with a blue ribbon around it. She
was showing it to Miss Matte sue
Yesterday. She was telling her all
about it, She said all the women
there showed each other their cuts
and Dragged about how long they
were.'
Valiant's merriment rang out under
the trees, but Shirley was crimson.
well, | don't think it's a nice play,
she said decidedly.
THAT'S just the way" murmured
Hickey disconsolately, yesterday 1t
was Romeo and Juliet with the Mer-
edith children, and their mother mad
a conniption fit"
WAS that gruesome, too
Not so very. I only poisoned
Rosebud and June and stabbed my
self. 1 don't call that gruesome
I Oh certainly nave q ii5ittS
veloped taste for the dramatic, said
Shirley. II wonder what your next
effort will be-
ITS tomorrow" Hickey informed
her. Were going to have the duel
between Valiant and Sassoon.
The smile was stricken from John
Valiant's face. A duel-the duel-be-
tween Valiant and Sassoon He felt
his blood beat quickly. Had there
been such a thing in his fathers life?
Was that what had blighted it?
Only not here where 1T really hap
pened, but in the Meredith orchard,
Greenie's going to be-"
"Ah aim" contradicted GREENE.
"Ah ain gwineter be dat Valiant,
Inohow!"
you are. tool" insisted Hickey
wrathfully. you needn't be so pick
ETY. and choosety-and after she kills
Sassoon. we put the bloodhounds on
her trail"
Greene Uttered "Dey ain no dawg
eroun' heah'd tech me- she said, ZEN
sides"
but. Hickey" Shirley interposed.
duel between gentlemen, They
don't"
IT know it, assented Hickey cheer
fully. But it makes it more excit-
ing. Will you come Miss Shirley,
deed and double? | won't charge you
any admission"
Il can't promise" said Shirley. II
might stand the duel but I'm afraid
the hounds would be too blood-curd
ling BY the way" she added, isn't
| it about time Miss Matte Sue had
her tea?"
ut certainly is. Miss Shirley" said
Hickey. with penitent emphasis. II
clean forgot it. and she'll row me up
the gump- stump! Come on, GREENE. -
and she started off through the
| bushes.
But the other hung back "Ah done
tole yo' An ain gwine be dat Vail
ant" she said stubbornly.
Look here. Greenille Female Sem
mary Simms." Hickey retorted. "don't
you multiply words with me just be-
cause your nanny was working
there when you were born and gave
you a fancy namel If you promise to
be him. I'll get Miss Matte Sue to let
us make molasses candy"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-14
Bang Went Sixpence

John Macgregor was in love More
over, he was terribly shy At last he
could stand the suspense of courtship
no longer, and, after mature deliber-
ation decided to telegraph proposal
to his lady-love.
All day long he hung around the
small postoffice but no telegram
came in reply. Still the persevering
Scot hung on. Eventually he was re-
warded with an answer in the affirm
ative from the lady of his choice.
IF | were you, John" suggested
the old postmaster. as he handed him
the wire, Il should think twice o.
marrying a lass that kept We waiting
a whole day for an answer"
ma, nal" retorted the canny High
lander. "The lass who waits for the
night rates is the lass for met
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-14
Too Deep.

Two eolored men We're on an ex-
petition to the coloners hen roost
one dark night. Nose had planted
the ladder, climbing up to where the
chickens were roosting, and was pass
ing them down to Ephraim, who put
them in a bag. Suddenly Nose
stopped.
whats de mattah Brother Mose?"
inquired Ephraim, anxiously.
"ps just been thinkin', Brudder
Ephraim, how me and you is men,
bahs ub de church, an wedder it's
right to take de Cunnel's chickens o.
''Brudder Nose, said Ephraim,
dat am a great moral question
which you an me amt Mt ter wrastle
wild. Pass down anudder chiking"
Atlanta Constitution.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-14
SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPTERS.
Cartwright by Bobbs- Merrill co.

SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPIEhS.
John Valiant, society favorite, finds
that the banking house established by
his father, and of which he is yice-presi-
dent, has collapsed through waste of
funds and wildcat" investments. The
president shoots himself and the state
begins an investigation Valiant re-
fuses to go abroad and includes his
private fortune of 100000 among
the banks assets. He finds that after
all debts are paid $500 will be left.
When he faces poverty he finds
letter containing a deed to the family
home in Virginia, and immediately
starts for the old homestead, Wnere
While driving to the house IN his
automobile Valiant has a breakdown
and while tinkering with the ma
chine a young lady halts by the road
side in time to receive the butt of
abuse intended for the auto and bull
dog. He apologies to the girl, VINO
laughs at his pred1cament, ana tneh
she starts out to get help for him,
leaving him by the roadside watch
ing as she disappears down the road.
After a wait of three hours Uncle
Jefferson, the negro, sent by the sl~l.
comes to help Valiant.
Valiant learns the story of the girl s
life and that her name is Shirley
cambridge from the old colored man.
After a ride of several miles an old
and picturesque house Is reached ana
the driver informs his fare that tnat
is Damory Court Valiant is enranced
ny nODle y. ne cHSd6eS bhN
negro driver and his wife as man
about house and cook.
A search of the old mansion falls to
reveal anything of Importance and the
new owner lays down for his first sleep
in his new home.
Valiant again sees the Girl of the
Roses when, while standing on the
porch of his home, she leads the hunt
up to where he is before she realizes
his presence.
The arrival of a Valiant at the old
homestead arouses gossip in the
neighborhood and the new head of the
family name is blamed for the failure
of the Valiant Corporation.
The heir to the Valiant estate de-
cides that he has at last found the
garden spot he sought and plans to
renovate the old home.
During a walk through the ground
with his dog Chum, Valiant hears some
one running away through the brush and
before he can stop him Chum Is off in
pursuit. A scream startles him and he
runs to where he heard the cry and finds
the girl of the flower, Miss Shirley,
caught by her dress on u fence picket.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-14
A MUNICIPAL DEATH-TRAP.

THE MATERNITY building of Jersey Cys public hospital
is three and sleep III the attic
For iron ladder at one end OF the
building leading attic under the raers to the chdens
ward below would be absolutely useless in of fire TINS
retrap which might any time witness calamity is main
famed nv the city though warnings have been
trap remains The Wittpenn government was caous
to the danger ragca deaths for and children penned
municipal deathap Can the present city government
afford to remain Indifferent?