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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
Maps Will Train in
Athens Next Season

ATHENS, GA, Nov 2S.-vice Presi-
dent Barnard, of the Cleveland Ameri-
can ball team, spent Thanksgiving Day
in Athens, inspected the Georgia Uni
versity ball park and the hotel accom-
modations. He will bring his team to
Athens to train next March
Barnard gave this statement out.
The team trained at Pensacola last
year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
ILLINI TO TRAIN ALL YEAR.

CHAMPAIGN, ILL. Nov 2S.-Ili
nois football work hereafter will !
an all-year- around affair. Todd
Zuppke assembled the freshman val
sity squad and notified the yearlins
that he would hold outdoor prsctic
until winter sets in. The varsity vi
not be asked to resume training unit
January.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
PERRY CAPTURES RACE.

KANSAS CITY, Nov. 2s.-Perry, of
Missouri University, won the 5h mile
race here yesterday. under the auspices
OF the Kansas City Athletic Club His
time was 29 minutes 3-5 seconds. Fin
ley. of Missouri University. finished sec
ond. Dewalt, a 17-year- old lad, of Kan
sas University, finished third
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
DILLON WINS DECISION,

BUTTE, MONT., Nov. 2S.-Jack Dil-
Ion. of indianapolis. won a decision last
night from Sailor Ed Petroskey, OF san
Francisco, al the end of twelve rounds
Of the fastest and hardest milling Butte
fight fans have seen in years.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
LEO DICK TO HEAD IOWA.

IOWA CITY, IOWA. Nov. 2S.-Leo
Dick. lowa's star halfback. was unan-
imously elected captain of the 1914
football team yesterday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
CARPENTER SHADES Killing.

P1ATTEVILLE, WIS. Nov rs Ned
Carpenter Of Burlington shaded Frank
Kline. OF Dubuque, in ten-round bout
here yesterday
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
DIAMOND sEsTs TOGO.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2S-At tht
National A. G yesterday. Harry pa.
mond OF this city, defeated Young Togo
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

show passing interest in the Giant
Sox tour.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

A Nj | frankly admit that to get the
Tech players on their feet again
and take an interest in the Clemson
game was about the hardest task
have had this year. However, every
man knew what was before him IN
that strong Clemson team, and every
man tried as never before to get the
old pep back and herein they deserve
much more credit than they are apt
10 get, for few realize what big ng-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

II you are inclined to kick about the
scarcity of fuel in the Hot Stove League.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

TOW did Tech wallop Clemson by
so terrific a score? BY simply
playing the best game of foot
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
A ROYAL FUNERAL.

Strange csrsmeniss That Mark ths
Burial Of Spanish King.
Strange and almost weird l. the Ger.
emonial which accompanies the burial
Of spanish kings. The pantheon. or
royal tomb. b ut the palace Of ths
Escurial situated 1000 feet above the
1axel Of the "a and some distaAes
from the capital. Only kings, queens
and mothers Of kins1 are buried there,
the conins Of the kings lying on ons
side, those Of the queens on the Other.
After lying In state for several days
In the throne room in Madrid an enor.
nous procession Is formed. accompany
ing the body to the Escurial. A halt
r made on the way, and the CORPSE
rests there for one night
In the morning the lord high cham
beriain stands at the side of the conn
and says in loud tones. "Is your maje&
" pleased to proceed on your jour.
neyT After short silence the pro-
cession moves on and winds up to the
grand portal Of the palace. Thess
doors are never opened except to ad-
nit royal parsonage. dead or alive
When the casket containing the re
mains Is at last placed in the vnui.
the chamberlain unlocks 1t and. kneel-
Ing down, calls with q loud voice:
"Eenor! Senior! Senorw
After a solemn pause he cries again:
.His majesty does not replyl Then II
= true, the king In dead!'
He then locks the CONN. gives the
key to the prior and, taking his stan
Of ONCE. breaks It in pieces and flings
them at the casket. The booming Of
the guns and the tolling Of bells an
nounce to the nation that the king has
gone to his final resting place.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

One q ths most astoaishins oajerts
h the Asavsns b The great nebuia IN
ths censeeilatioa Androansdn. which h
Visible ~ . misty spsck to the uaksd
ere. Il has long puzEled astroooDers
bscauss. while III strurtuss-a ssriea
q vase rings surrounding . csntraI
ma0-suKEssts Gaseous constitution.
III spectrum b coatInuoua. rraembiins
that Of the sun. Il bAs bsen iuxxested
that It may b. composed OF stars con
shutting Q universe external to ours
Studies Of it, parallax. howevsf In
dictate that II b nearer to ~ than some
Of the well known starr. such ~ ca
pslla. and Corr. the EnRiiah asfron
emsr. points out thst II the Androm~da
nsbula were assumed to b. an external
universs. having . diameter compar-
able with that Of the MILKY way. HI
mass would Be forty million million
million times the mass Of the aun. This
h regarded ~ incrsdibie and - may
b. taken a. IN additional argument b
favor Of the view that this nsbula y
member Of our systsm.-Harpsf's
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
TIVE vsrsjsns.

Mis- Jane Barlow's first contribution
b literature was some verses that she
seut to the Cornhili Magazine while
ettii In her teens. 6he awaited the
sditor's reply with girlish sageFness.
When It came It was . shock:
II have no use for your silly verses"
ghs was. naturally, mortified and
hart. A plain rejection would have
bsss bad enough. One worded ~
scosnfully was sheer. unnecessary cru
city. shs endured her misery In soil
tude for awhiie-her family knew moth
Ing Of her literary venture-but her
feelings became too much for her. She
esafsssed and demanded sympathy.
Dat when she showed the letter the
sprawling editorial hierogiyphlcs. read
With more calmness and with the
whois family to interpret. took on q
sufpeisingly dinsfsnt signihcance. He
had written:
u hope to use your pretty versss."-
Yoeth's Companion.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25


Children often are highly logical,
though not quite 10 the adult manner.
They attain conclusions BY those proc
esses Of ''purs reason" which. being
quite unbiased BY the opinions Of
others. sometimes result in startling
truths.
Almost everybody. for instance. has
heard Of The little lad who. listening to
the questions of an irreliEious friend Of
the family a. to what would happen
supposinR that one good Christian
should pray for an east and another
for q west wind At sea. innocently an
swered that OF course there'd be an
awful tempest. but not every one has
heard Of the equally pertinent and
naive solution recently offered BY q
thoughtful younRster for the ever per
picking problem Of "Ars prayers an
sweredr r
The child was talking With another.
who asked the vexed and puzxlins
question. explaining At the same dime
that be didn't believe that prayers
were answered. because hs never got
anything he asked for.
"You don't pray for the right things."
answered little Mt. Wiseman. "Of
courxe all prayers are answered. but
sometimes the answer II Yes and
sometimes it's NO Chicago Record
Herald.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
wee d tl,. Premete..

10 the production Of . play there b
an important person who b never seen
and should not b. heard By the audi
encs. and Jet be may speak more lines
than the principal actor. 1t u the
promptef. Here b description Of
q prompter's tabors. written BY one Of
the genus:
Il. A. prompter. had bssn kept very
busy Throughout the piece. In add
don to keeping the actoss on their lines
Il was my duty to make an the outside
noises. had screamed 'Hslpr hsd
shouted XIII himr had dropped
planks to cover up deficient pistol n
ports ! had thundered. hailed. rained.
sung IKE Q woman. marched like an
army and BOWED Hike an Infatuated
rabbie Inflated By drink. Ths last
straw came when ths hsro. supposed
to Be pursued By hounds. sidled to the
wings and kissed:
BARK. Jon fool. barki Why don't
700 bark. you IDIOT - Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25


WHISTLER the sum total Of energy b
M9oooecs y Increasing o. decrsasiug y
nknswn. Man msy cause energy to
skaags from one mode or form to an
ptAsr, but there b NO annihilatioa nor
nersase. Energy may b. crested or
1aatEoyed by the Creator and the fact
nears detection In this colossal uni.
vsens. which has not. by any means.
bosu fully explored.
The entire problem Of force. or on.
MY. h being studied In laboratories
With renewed activity and with the aid
u Instruments Of ever increasing &C.
:srncy. Space may hold wonders yet
sndetected. Thus energy In form not
u present known may reside there.
4 number Of recent experiments have
vvealsd effects that are inexpiicable
- aay laws known to science. These
ssssarrhes were made In light. The
snsuits Of studies now Being made are
awaited with great interest. A new
pasctruuic theory Of light may be for
ssuistsd-that IL, light may b radi-
ssing rays Of excessively minute bodies
Ut Isast 1000 times less than the by
asugsn atOm.-New York American.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
QUEER TELEGRAPH POLES.
Asds Of Adobe In eelivia-orowlns
Trees Used In Africa.

Trees Used In Africa.
The most original telegraph line in
de world once extended from the cap
ital Of Bolivia, La Paz, to the town Of
Oruro. In this part Of Bolivia there
are no growing trees, and wood Ii 30
dinlcult to ind that even the ordinary
household furniture Of the natives Il
Invariably made not Of wood, but Of
dried mud or adobe.
30 when the war broke out between
Chile and Bolivia and q telegraph line
became urgent 1t was adobe that was
chosen for the queerest telegraph poles
In existence. These pillars were built
on stone foundations and measured
about hve feet square at the base. with
. height Of about fifteen feet.
They were placed at intervals Of
about 861 feet and thus held the wire
It q height SUFFICIENT to clear the only
animals Of the country, the llama and
tie donkey The total length Of the
tine was 158 miles.
Among other curious telegraph lines
= the growing pole line erected IN
Uganda by an English engineer. who
could not fnd any dead wood which
would Withstand the white ants and
hit upon the idea of transporting grow
ing bark cloth trees to the side Of the
roads and using them as poles
In the Dutch East Indies growing
trees are turned to account also. but
there a wire IL stretched across the
road between the trees on either side.
and the fnsulntor II suspended In it,
middle. and the line ID thus over
road and clear from vegstation.-
caro- Tribune.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25


A well known ventriloquist was In
vited to give performance at big
Institution In connection with some
charity. and he heard that steps were
being taken to insure for him large
yet critical audience. who would be
close enough to watch his every move
ment. The night came, the attendants
carried on three LAY" figures on
chairs. and the ventrIloquist received
great ovation from those assembled.
His performance was unusually bril-
liant. and Notwithstanding the Quips
and songs which he went through hts
muscles showed no evidences of hjs
art. The changes of voice were mar
veious. and the astonished crowd at
the close Of the exhibition gave him
Z rousinR cheer. Again and again they
called him back. while he expressed
his pleasure by innumerabie bows At
last the cheering ceased and the artist
was permitted to retire. Hardly taA
~ done 20 when he three ..laS-s ~
uras got MP from thsir chairs and
walked %, the stage. Tho ventfi10
Quist had employed three friends b
impessonate his usual mechanical A.
urss, and he hAd tricked every -
Of hiA audience.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

A recently published work ON the
social conditions Of the last century
soesinis % that trousers were invent.
u By the Duke Of wellington. who
vas called upon to pay heavy price
mr. bis temsrity. Men, we are told.
hshed themselves Into fury at gar
xsnt that reduced all legs to . com.
nop level. The graduates Of the uni
vsesities were refused admission to
dining hail and chapel with the detest.
a trousers. while the Iron Duke him
sslf was excluded from Afmack's when
~ presented himself wearing his pet
abeminations. Bat the conqusror Of
Napoleon was not to b. resisted in bis
fAr greater task Of comparing public
eeinsou. There was something about
~ pantatoons that comnssnAsd them
tos4hs % called mind q tie nasses,
1--we hsss bssa WEARING thsm syvr
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

A COW will approach n new object
fascinated. but With timoroua suapi
cion. and . horse ID even more timid.
gnxinR at = distance for awhile. rsady
to iiee In moment. The monkey will
snatch At everything that 10 new and
deliberately examine Il TIL. 6ndins
that be cannot eat It or mock mankind
with It, be will drop Il and let It pass
from bis shallow memory. There 10 .
pathoa In the slenderness Of animal
curiosity. II n 70 easily satislis.d. The
thought. II thought It BE-. usually ends
with tho 6rst fiush Of surprise and the
impression Of safety.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
A Quaint Intreduetien.

An old Missourian recalls the 4uat1t
speech with which ansold Federal 90
dier once introduced General Janaes
Shields to Missouri audience. The
Introduction included high tribute TO
Stonewall Jackson's generalship. Said
the old Union soldier:
Friends and Fellow Citisens-Aliow
me to introduce General James Shields.
A citizen Of two countries. hero Of
two wars general in two armies. .
senator from two states and the man
who came nearer whipping Stonewall
jackson than any other man ever did"
and here. looking around and seeing
40 ladies' In the audience. he ADDED
but didn't do It by ID stShtf"-
st. Louis Globe Democrat.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
His Stomach Troubles ove1

His Stomach Troubles Over
Mr.. Dyspeptic. would you not like.
to feel that your stomach troubles
were ov"r. yOu "ul eat any
kin of food you desired without in
jury? That may seem SO unlikely to
70 that you do not even hope for an
ending Of your trouble, but permit us
to assure you that 1t Ia not altogether
impossible. Il others can be cured
permanently, and thousands have
been, why not you? John R. Barker,
of Battle Greek, Mich, is one of
them. He SAYS. Il was troubled
with heartburn, indigestion, and liver
complaint until used Chamberlain's
Tablets, then my trouble was over"
Sold by all druggists.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
Fot,s a Foul PLOT

When q shameful plot exists be-
tween liver and bowels to cause dis
tress by refusing to act, take DR..
Kings New Life Pills, and end such
abuse Of your system. They gently
compel right action Of stomach, liver
and bowels, and r. store your health
and all good feelings. Is cts. at all
druggists.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
Famous stage Beauties

look with horror on skin eruptions,
blotches. sores or pitnples. They
don't have them, nor will any one.
who uses Bucklen's Arnica Salve. II
glorifles the face. Eczema or salt
rheum vanish before it. 1t cures sore
lips, chapped hands, chilblains; heals
burns, cuts and bruises. Unequaled
for piles. Only Is cts. at all druggists.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
A Niee oiri,

81 am visiting aims mater" wrote .
Girl to her chum.
~ have never met Alma" the chum
wrote back. ''but II she's friend Of
yours she's friend Of mine. I'm sure
she's an swfully nice GIRL Louls
Post. Dispatch.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Robert Livingston Stevens sailed
from New York to Liverpool before the
advent Of tie ocean steamer. In those
days the passage took two months. and
Stevens passed many an hour. Jack
knife In one hand and pisce OF wood
tn the other. broodin9 over problem
that had often worried him-how 10
run railroad without stone stringers
for trsckA Hs wanted to Get an Iron
rail- that would hold" and would take
the place OF the thin strips fastsned
to the chair Of the roadbed. Just b.
fore be reached England bis whiting
rsvsaIed to him the ao,utton Of his
problem. and that solution took the
form Of q r rail with broad base that
could b applied direct 70 sold wcod
suppose That z rasl = san IN uss %
q, tie sai,ways Of shs worid
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
a ssuth African Name.

The hardy Boef voortrekkers had 4
1ns sense Of poetry In naming places
n South Africa. In the Transvaal
thses II . place which rejoices in the
name Of Observation-Disclosures ebasch-
1sute1A. "It u q name" says Cape
Town exchange, which speaks Of lei
surs. whose gentle invitation to the
Thirsty traveller to rest little by the
brook beneath the cool shade Of the
trss calls up at once the thought Of
green oasis In a dry and barren land"
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
PrstI,x o..a or,.ra..

Old Lawyer-Youus man. It striker
me that you are very much attached td
Miss Plsinweti. Young Attorney -she
owns 800 acres Of land in Kansas, Old
Lawyer What has that got to do with
the easel Younx Attorney-Why. ISN'T
that sunlcjeni grounds for an attach
meut9-Chicago News
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
c.,ysa Arm. Il Fiy~,ssss.


A great many people imagine that
~ arms Of nywheeis and pulleys arc
curved for tho sake OF beauty and
graceful appearance! But this ID not
.. In the making Of these wheels
they are cast in sand from molten iron
secured In. Az the arms arc OF less
thickness and body than the heavy
rim and tho hub, they begin 10 cool
- quicker. BY the time the arms are
ssst- the rim and hub arc still cool
lng and contracting. and the effect
It, their shrinkage II to cause a very
powerful pull on the arms. As the
latter are solidly Get they become se-
vsrely strained, but II the arms arc
curved they Withstand the pull that
goss On during shrinkage and simly
straishtsn out little.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
The urspsnsd Letter.

The Unopened Letter.
what does George say in bis let
tssr
rob. the usual lot Of nonsense-un-
Aying love. eternity, despair and all
~ rest OF It."
what are you going to do about tt7'
~Oh, return It unopened, my dear!"
illustrated Bits.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
~ EsAeee q Eealels leese.


It's 0est wen1ssfub ecAo n the
known woeid b that hsArd from tie
Eagis's Dest In III AXE rsgtons Of
ireland. The rock known - Eaglss
nest b tie mose prominent peak to
be found among the heights that sur
round the Killarney lakes tn apex b
l.2n0 feet above the surface Of the
water. and the extraordinary echo p
heard to the best advantage from =
spot 100 feet to the west from an open.
Ing called the Devii's mouth. At that
point the effect Of the re-schoed sounds
10 absolutely startling. the slightest
whisper being repeated ~ often a.
t.O00 times The rebound 10 always
clear and distinct and appears TO come
from the craxs. cliffs and peaks which
surround the sxperimentsr on all sides
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

A public school tencher on the down.
town. east side. In New York city. had
4 pupil 10 persisteutly unruly that It
became necessary to write to the chIId's
father. This the teacher did In ths
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Hirst Tramp-There amt goin' to be
0Dod Twin for our profession In the
future. I'm afeared. Second Tramp
Ow's that? First Tramp-Its this
ases civilization. These cookin' schools
b teachin' girls 'ow to use up the cold
Whites
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
psath.

Death opens the gate Of fame and
shuts the gate Of envy after 1t: It un-
jeoesns the chain Of tho captive and
pats the bondsman's task into another
Don'p hAnd.-SterAe.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

FOR SALE OR TRADE Ono
Jack; standard bred. VIII sell
cheap II taken at once. Write or
phone J. 81. Wiltshire, Piceance P. O.,
Rio Rlanco county, Colo. IS
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

most polite manner, beginning her let
ter. MY Dear Mr.. Blank"
Next day very stout and very irats
woman appeared in the classroom an
grily nourishing a paper.
"1'N teach you to call my husband
my dear " she cried "Why. my hus.
band. be amt never saw you in bis
life. and ! believe him. you piece Of
Observation-Disclosures.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Browps-There'a Iots Of food fos
Thought In this magaxine story.
Greene-Fuli Of meat shr Browne
No It's q seriai.-Judge.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Little willse-What's the name OF the
fsiisf what calls on yer sister9 Little
Johnny-I don't know yet Pop calls
him something different every time he
eomss.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
thamber,a.n.s Consi; Remedy

This remedy has no superior for
coughs and colds, Il j. pleasant t."
take. 1t contains no opium or other
narcotic. !, always cures. For sale
by all druggists.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

A nash bs~t frsssds arr ~ ~ q.
esn. Robert Collysf.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Moving pictures Thursday, Satur
day and Sunday nights.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Promoter Haven't you any close
friends who have money! Inventor-I
have one. but he h too close to give up
any Boston Transcript.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Taxpayers should block all county
division schemes.
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Buy your Stove Pipe of A. E Lytle.
He makes the best pipe. sB
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25
Net 0vs~ . ons ceNtsr.

Hila-Hs sttcka like postage stamp.
but be isn't worth . cent Sts3IH-
Then b. can't be ME postage stamp
New York PrsAA
The Meeker herald., 1913-01-25

Send THE HERALD east.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-28
GIRL BABIES NOT
THE WEAKER SEX
Increased Infant Mortality in Berlin
During Hot Wave Falls Mostly
on Boys.

BERLIN, Sept. 27.-Statistics showing
the great Increase In infant mortality
during periods OF extreme heat. published
by DR.. biefmann, chief bacterologist at
one Of the great municipal hospitals, In
the latest number OF the German MedI-
cal Weekly, dlsprove the proverbiaI refer
ence TO women as the weaker SEX" so
far at least as their early life Ia con-
cerned. DR.. Lehman found that when
the death rate for nursing babies sudden
iy Jumped during a typical heat wave
early this summer the sexes were not
equally affected the death rate for boys
being almost double that for girls The
figures were 49, deaths of boys TO every
100 OF girl babies. Dr. I,elrnann states
that this percentage is maintained In
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-28

city which is crowded with refugees. who
are still pouring In from the new Greek
territory in Macedonia.
Efforts are being made 10 repatrlat te
them. but without much success. as they
sun are In state OF panic In Samokov
and NuhrutZa the refugees sare finding
shelter In the schoolhouses, stables and
other outhouses. All OF them are destI-
tute' without clothes, and many are In
a wretched condition Of health. The peo-
pie OF these places naturally are anxious
TO see their unsought guests repa atrIate
as the best the Bulgarian government can
90 Tor them is to provide bread How
ever an agent sent TO their former VII
iages reports deplorable condition OF af-
tairs there. Practically all OF the VII
lages have been burned and the rchous-
ing OF the refugees before winter sets in
II impossible.
The Greeks in the vicinity OF Drama
where all OF the villages have been burned,
are doing admirable work In feeding the
people. many OF whom are lodged in con-
vents. Fifteen thousand refugees are said
10 be in the vicinity OF Drama When
the cold weather sets In shortly there is
certain 10 be terrible suffering.