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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Bark lowed to Port;
Wrecked in Storm

MOBILE. Sept. 3O-with eight
feet of water in the hold and with
part of a deck load of lumber washed
away, the British bark Athena, Cap
tain Hunter. was brought into port
to-day by tugs.
The Athena was sighted off the
Mobile bar flying a distress signal
and the tugs Gertrude and Claude
hurried to the barks assistance. Cap
tain Hunter stated that when about
100 miles off the Mobile bar his YES
sci ran into a strong southeaster, and
that not only was part of his deck load
washed away, but the strain upon
the vessel caused a leak which could
not be checked and he decided to re-
turn to Mobile
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Injunction Prevents
Divorced Wife From
observation-disclosures

MACON, Sept 30.-Although the
diamond sunburst, worth $500, given
her on her wedding day by her nus
band and afterward taken back by
him when they separated and were
divorced, has been awarded to her by
the Supreme Court, Mrs. Minnie OF
finger Hartz is unable to secure the
Jewels.
Sidney Hartz has secured a tenn
pOrary injunction restraining MorrIs
Hartz. the former husband, from
parting with the diamonds. claiming
he purchased an interest in the sun
burst shortly before the marriage last
year. and that his bro her did not
have the right TO give the diamonds
away.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Sues for $4,000 for
Hurts in Auto Crash

Hearing of the $4,000 damage suit
against DIR. l.. c. Fischer for alleged
injuries received in an automobile ac-
cident by w. NJ. Camp, superintend-
ent of the Pullman Company, was
begun in the City Court of Atlanta
Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Camp alleges he was run down
and seriously injured near the Geor-
gian Terrace by the automobile of DR..
Fischer. He was represented by the
law firm of Dorsey, Brewster, Howell
& Heyman.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Chambers Slated as
Police Commissioner

A report from an authentic source
was circulated Tuesday that Aldine
Chambers, former Councilmanic lead
er and supporter Of Police Chief j.
L. Beavers. would be elected Sixth
Ward Police Commissioner, succeed
ing George Johnson. The report is
that his election viii take place re-
gardless of the results Of Tuesdays
primary and despite the opposition of
friends of Mayor Woodward.
His election would express Coun-
ellis support of Chief Beavers more
than anything else that could be done
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
RICHPLANTERON
TRIAL, ACCUSED
Of Staying
Panel of 48 Veniremen Exhausted
With W. A. Coleman Jury
Incomplete in Wilcox.

ABBEVILLE, Sept 30.-The trial of
w. A. Coleman. a wealthy planter
charged with numbering Leon Melvin,
a 16-year- old youth. in a public road
near here last spring. is in progress
in Wilcox Superior Court, the defend
ants motion for a continuance hav-
ing been overruled.
The case was first called Monday
of last week, when Coleman submit
ted. motion for a change of venue
upon the ground that he could not
get fair trial in this county. After
an all-day hearing Judge w. F.
George denied the motion. Coleman
gave notice Of appeal. but the judge
announced he would not sanction the
appeal, as his opinion in the matter
was not subject to review.
Mandamus Writ Denied.
Judge George, however, continued
the case a week that defendants
counsel might apply to the Supreme
Court for a writ of mLudamus to
compel him to sanction the appeal
The petition when presented to the
Supreme Court was denied and the
case was ordered brought 10 trial in
Wilcox Superior Court.
The original panel of As venlremen
was exhausted Monday with only sew
en- jurors chosen. Many disqualified
themselves by admissions of preju-
dice or impartiality in the case
The Sheriff sent number of bali
lifts out Monday afternoon tc summon
81 more veniremen, and II is expect
ed that the jury will be completed
by noon to-day, and that the hearing
Of evidence will begin this afternoon.
Jurors in other cases have been ex-
cused until Thursday morning, as the
Coleman case will likely take several
days.
Three Accused as Slayers.
Coleman, his son James and a man
named Stevens are accused OF having
met the Melvin boy in the road last
spring, and of having shot him to
death without any provocation except
enmity held by Coleman against the
Melvin family
Feeling at first ran high against
Coleman, and there was talk of lynch
ing, causing the removal of Coleman
from the county on two occasions.
However, this feeling has subsidized,
and no danger is now anticipated.
Solicitor General j. B. Wall is as
sisted in the prosecution by Hal Law
son. Of this city, and Walker Den
nard, of Cordele. Coleman is repre-
scented by Judge d. b. Nicholson, of
Rochelle; Eldridge Cults, of Fitzger-
aid, and John r. Cooper, Of Macon.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Attorney J,H, DOdgen
Is Sued for Divorce

Alleging that her husband was
guilty OF habitual drunkenness: that
he brought drunken companions home
with him and sometimes flourished a
revolver so that she was forced 70
seek safety in neighbors houses, Mrs.
Pace x Dodgen Tuesday morning
filed suit for total divorce and ALI
mouy against James II. Dodgen, a
well-knOwu attorney with offices IN
the Temple Court Building.
Attorney D0dgen was indicted by
the Fulton County Grand Jury last
June for larceny after trust. follow
ing the alleged collection Of "A fee
from "A negro client
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Henderson Returns;
His Health Restored

r. A. Henderson, court stenog-
rapher to Judge Newman I'm the
United States District Court who
was stricken with paralysis almost
three years ago and forced to go
West To reCuperatc, has returned to
this city. His physical condition is
greatly improved
Mr. Henderson said he would never
Contine himself TO office work again
and in all probability would engage
in business here soon.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
More Rain Predicted
For Atlanta District

Rain tonight or Wednesday" is
the program arranged hv the wealth
er man and announced Tuesday. The
temperature is TO remain about. the
same. Twenty five hundredths of an
inch of rainfall was recorded Mon
day night, and up until o'clock ON
Tuesday morning.
Heavy rains have been reported
throughout the cotton belt and sea-
sonal temperatures prevail In all
sections of the South
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Urge Music Pupils
To Attend Concert

Atlanta's musical educators are
urging students to attend the Phil
harmonic Orchestra concert at he
Atlanta Theater next Tuesday, Octo-
Der Z. The concert will be given I'M
der the auspices Of the Atlanta Music
Association.
1t is intended to provide elements
which have taken a large number OF
students to foreign shores for in
struction. Teachers assert the same
class of instruction could be had here
II students had access to the broader
influences in the symphony orchestra.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Divorces Her Ninth
Husband in hTrial

OREGON CITY. ORE. Sept 30
woman's rights asserted themselves
in a new way when Mrs Ellen Deer
ing Grangrow, Of Pendleton. obtained
divorce from her ninth husband,
Grant Nicholas Grangrow, and vol
UNFAIRLY settled $4,000 on him as
"alimony"
In receiving the decree Mrs. Gran
grow was successful only after four
attempts. She had sought the de-
cree twice In Multnomah and once in
Marion and Clackamas Counties She
charged willful desertion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Attempt to Loot
L. & N. Express Fails

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 3O.-Detec-
tives were on their way to New Or
leans to-day with two men arrested
when their plot TO rob fast Louis
VILE and Nashville train between here
and Bay St Louis. Miss, was frus-
trated.
a member Of the train robbers
band deserted his friends and in
formed the police of the intended
robbery.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Los COlOradOS Mine
Suit Called in Court

Fight for and against the famous
Los ColoradOs Mining Company in
volvinE a number of the most prom
inent promoters and financiers Of
Georgia. was begun Tuesday after
noon. when the arguments on the de-
Of the defense were heard
before Judge Bell. OF the Superior
Court
Attorneys for the defense sought to
show that no cause for action existed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
PIONEER OF CALHOUN DIES.

CALHOUN. Sept. 30.-Elias John
ston, prominent citizen of Gordon
County, died at Calhoun yesterday.
He was in his eighty first year He
is survived by three children. Luther
Johnston, of Red Bud; Mrs. J. B.
Crow, of Calhoun. and Mrs. John
Bell. of Curryvilie.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
Child Struck and
Hurt by Street Car

Four-year- old Annie May Lade. of
No. $40 Woodward avenue. was
struck by a Woodward avenue car
Tuesday morning. and suffered sew
eral slight cuts and bruises
She was taken Immediately to the
Atlanta Hospital. where ii was said
that her injuries are not serious.
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-30
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-14
By SEWELL FORD

Then my arm must
have slipped and
the side clinch
wa mt diStur be d.
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
ASKS SHARE IN $2O,0 900
Frisco Line Sues Southern for
Half Interest in Terminal.

The ST. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
Company entered sun: yesterday in the
Supreme Court against, the southern Rall-
way Company for the nestorauon OF one
half interest in the s3O,0Aoco stock OF the
New Orleans Terminal Company The
terminal company was organized by both
roads In 1903 10 manage ths terminal Ia
cilities in New Orleans. The 81. LOUIS
company asked Justice GaveSan TO grant
an Injunction requiring the Southern Rail
way to credit the half interest OF the st.
Louis company against the deot OF the
terminal company.
II was contended that the two railroad
companies had agreed to pool their inter
ests in the traffic property of New
Orleans and 70 organize the New orleans
Terminal Company, each road taking one
half OF the s20,OCO,0O0 stock and deposA'lns
II with the Guaranty Trust Company or
New York The st. Louis g. San Francis
co. il is said fears the confiscauon Of its
half interest and demands that the South
ern Railway credit the securities against
the debt of the terminal company or that
the St. Louis company shall have
chance TO redeem its securities. Justice
Gavegan reserved his decision.
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
START OF CURRENCY BILL
President Began Work on
Measure $50 Days Ago.
lEy Tclegraph 10 Tho Tribune.

Princeton. y. j.. Dec. 23.--It is fve days
less than a year since President Wilson
first took up the preparation and consid-
GRAFTON Of the currency bill, which he
signed to-day. 1t was under more or
less trying circumstances. too. for at the
time he was III with heavy cold. and
he discussed the currency situation and
its suggested changes sitting up in bed.
with Representative Carter Glass and
New York financial expert, who accom-
panied Mr. Glass
This was on December IS. when the
President was recovering from cold
which had kept him from taking part In
his usual Christmas Day dinner with his
kamily. All his engagements had been
ca ncelled, with the exception OF that with
Mr. Glass. and so enthusiastic was Mr..
VIII 'on over the proposed measure and
so anxious WAS he TO see it started on
its way that he would brook no post
ponenAsnt Of his conference with the Rep
For three hours that afternoon Mr.
Wilson nd MIR. Glass talked currency
reform, and when the Virginia Repre-
a,arted back to Washington he
had pretty good idea of what Mr. VII
son wanteds Mr.. Wilson. too. had u
pretty good lhne ON the currency situa-
tion. for Mr.. GLASS saw to it that he was
well acquainted with conditions as they
existss'
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
C. v. COLLINS ON STAND
Court Refuses to Dismiss
Prison Graft Charges.

Hudson Falls, y. Y. Dec. ga mo-
ton 10 direct the jury to acquit Cornelius
V. Collins. ex-State Superintendent OF
Prisons, and Michael Fitzgerald. Troy
contractor, on trial for defrauding the
state in connection with prison building
contracts. was denied to-day. and Collins
took the stand for the defence.
The defendants pleaded that they could
not be held for grand larceny because
their bills had been audited by the proper
state authorities. but the court replied
that this fact did not excuse them.
Collins was questioned regarding his
signature to several documents. one
paper ne signed, he testified, without hav-
ing read It through. because he had fun
confidence In an oficiai In his office who
had written II. Another he had never
seen, he asserted
Collins testified that Governor Hughes
first made the suggestion that a state
prison site be selected at Comstock at
conference with the witness.
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
THEFT BARES GEM.
RAID OF ROBBERS
Newspaper Story Gives Alarm
That Reveals New Break of
Ladder" Bandits.

The same burglars who made a
$1,000 haul Of Christmas presents and
an engagement ring belonging to Mrs
Payson McLane Merrill at Woodmere,
Long Island, Sunday, are believed to
have been responsible, on the same
day. for the looting Of the home OF
Edward S. Mills. The Mills house is
directly opposite the Merrill home. at
West Broadway and Newman street,
Woodmere. Mrs. Mills discovered yes
terday that her jewel box. containing
about $500 worth of jewelry. had
been stolen.
Mrs. Mills had not worn any of her
Jewels for several days, but at the
breakfast table yesterday, in glancing
over the first page Of The Tribune
she gasped when she read how Mrs.
Merrilrs home had been robbed.
Poor dear" she said. referring to
Mrs. Merrill. IT'S getting pretty close
to home, too. WONDER
Mrs. Mills did not finish the SEN
tence. for she rushed upstairs to her
bedroom and opened the drawer in
which she had left her Jewelry case.
The case was not there.
In n moment Mr.. Mills and the en-
tire household knew Of the burglars
visit. Having read OF how the Merrill
burglary had been committed, by the
use of a ladder leading to the second
floor. Mrs. Mills looked out OF her
own bedroom window. There, near the
house. was a ladder, the self-same lad
der by which the burglars had gained
access TO Mrs. Merrllls bedroom Sun
day.
After private detectives had been
called to unravel the mystery. Mrs.
Mills and her husband remembered
that Sunday morning they had been
aroused by the barking Of the dogs
on the estate Knowing that dogs are
prone To thus greet the appearance OF
the moon. Mr.. and Mrs. Mills ignored
the protestations OF the animals and
went back 10 sleep.
Mr.. Mills is connected with the pub
fishing house of Longmans, Green *
Co.. OF London and New York.
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
NEW YORK BANKS APPLY
Two Seek Membership Under
New Currency Law.

Washington. Dec. 23.-Banks i'm severai
Of the large cities of the country to-day
telegraphed Secretary McAdoo their APP
plications for membership in the new 1eo-
eral banking system. Two nationai
banks in New York the first from that
city, applied. and St Louis, Cleveiahu'
Denver. Seattle and Philadelphia all came
along with one or more applications
Three trust companies, one in 1t LOUIS
one i'm Baltimore and Washington ap-
piled. The clearing house associations OF
Kansas City, Mo, and Atlanta expressed
their intention to recommend to memoer
banks the desirability Of entering the ne"
system.
George NJ Reynolds, OF the Contlhent"'
and Commercial National Bank. OF chi
cago. telegra phed that he expected to rec
ommend 10 shareholders entrance 10 inc
system.
Among other cities which sent applica-
tIons were Savannah. Houston, Tex; BIZ
mingham. Ala. and Norfolk. Va. IT pri-
ority OF filing application Is counted IN
admitting banks to membership the honor
of being first will go TO the LynchouTs
National Bank. of LynchburG. Va. Lynch
burg Is the home city OF Chairman Glass
of the House Banking and Currency Com
mittee.
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
GLYNN SUDDENLY
CHANGES TACTICS
Prepares New Reply to Whitman
and Then Decides This Is
"Time of Peace"
LBy T.I.graph TO The TrIhuns.l ]

Albany, Dec. 23.-After announcing to-
day that he would issue his final state
ment in his controversy with District Al.
torney Whitman, Governor Glynn sudden
ly changed his mind tonight.
This is the season Of peace on earth.
good will to all men," he said; there will
be time enough for another statement IL
Mr. Whitman says anything further that
should call for IT,"
Earlier In the day, when asked about
the letter Of Osborne TO Whitman, he said
that his investigator agreed perfectly
with him.
Mr.. Whitman" he said, asked 70 be
made deputy Attorney General, and o.
borne. Rubino and others brought the re-
quest TO me. / cannot do what Whitman
and the New York papers ask Of me. Nr.
Whitman is a good lawyer, and must
know that Mr.. Osborne must either IN
vestigate or vacate, either by his own
volition or by my persuasion. He was
appointed to do some work. He has not
completed the work, and IL he does not
do it will get some one else who will"
Arthur T. Warner, Osborne's assistant,
said to-day that he had talked with his
chief on the telephone and that arrange
ments had been made for continuing mis-
hearings on Friday morning. He could
not say what line of evidence would be
taken up.
II Is known that a statement was
drawn by the Governor in the morning
apd submitted TO members OF the Attor-
neg Generals staff. but for some reason
1t was decided to withhold IL.
II is understood that Governor Glynn
concluded 10 change his tactics after re-
ceiving the letter from George H. Bond,
District Attorney OF Onondaea County
and the last president OF the State AS
sociation OF District Attorneys, denyinG
that any of these officials would feel of-
Tended at having Mr.. Whitman appointed
a deputy Attorney General to conduct
statewide graft investigation. The Gov.
ernor said that such an appointment
would be a slur on every other District
Attorney in the state but Mr.. Bond as
serts that these officials would be glad 10
have Mr.. Whitman assume the task, as
they have unbounded faith in his ability
and sincerity OF purpose. Thus Glynn's
attempt TO find an excuse for not naming
Whitman 10 conduct the inquiry and at
the same time stir up sentiment against
him upstate seems to have fallen fat
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
SEE PROSPERITY
IN RESERVE LAW
Whole Country Will Be Benefited
by the Changes, Say Alling
and Fisher.

In the December issue OF The Trust
Companies Magazine" Newton ID. Alling.
vice-president OF the National Nassau
Bank, OF New York. discusses the change
I'm banking conditions which will follow
In this state as a result OF the enforce
ment of the federal reserve act. The act
will create four major changes in the
banking system according to Mr.. Alling,
who says
"Of the above mentioned changes, the
most important is that affecting tho re-
serves. For any one TO prophesy just
what result this changed requirement is
going to have in any one section in any
one time would be presumption. But
after a considerable period OF adjustment
and rc-estabishmcnt of relations, its gen.
eral effect should be beneficial all over
the country. The 1rst thought Of reserve
deposits being drawn from New York. to
be retained in different regions. staggers
the cautious banker. but when he realizes
that a large part % the reserves will stay
I'm New York. though not In the present
repositories, he Is relieved"
Mr.. Alling believes New York and other
reserve cities and the whole country will
be better of and on n fair road 10 an
even prosperity when the present re-
serve system Is abolished and a new one
adopted which will have an element Of
give" In IL and proper supervision
over the whole
Edmund ID. Fisher. Deputy Controller or
New York City. also discusses the ques-
ton. pointing out the effect OF the change
on New York banks and trust companies.
THE effect upon individual institutions
in New York city" he says. cannot. Of
course he definitely known until the legs-
lative provisions have been finally deter
mined"
In considering the effect on "A national
! bank or trust company Mr.. Fisher as
sumes. for the purpose OF analysis. that
the Institution involved has 100000 on
deposit. Upon this hypothetical basis the
Deputy Controller finds that under the
federal reserve act a trust company on
entering the new system probably VIII be
required 10 subscribe to the stock OF the
federal reserve bank OF its district In an
amount equal to s per cent Of its capital
and surplus, which stock will draw Il
cumulative dividend OF or per cent.
Few institutions can do better than this
and have safe investment The trust
company will be required to keep a re-
serve partly In vault and partly with the
federal reserve bank. Such companies as
are not members OF the New York Clear
ing House carry Is per cent In vault and
10 per cent In other banking institutions.
Under the act. Mr. Fisher says. the trust
company would reap an annual saving OF
81 800. The results to those not In the
Clearing House would not be 40 favorable.
as they would be compelled to reserve Is
per cent I'm actual cash, as against the
present 10.
From the broad standpoint. Mr.. Fisher
believes the results will unquestionably
be favorable, and he looks for an ncrease Sc
In business as soon as the private bank
ers become fully acquainted with all the
provisions and workings .of 'h- -sa@
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
EARL TO SELL ESTATE
Lord Kintore Will Offer 20,000
Acres in Scotland.
[By Gable TO The Tribune. !

London. Dec. 24-Further historic
properties are to come into the market
next year, when the greater part of the
Scottish estates Of Algernon Hawkins
Thomond Keith Falconer. tenth Earl
Of Kintore, are to be offered at auc.
ton. The. properties, which have been
in the family for generations, possess
many interesting associations and
amount to about twenty thousand
acres, producing an income of more
than $4,000 a year
They are divided into three portions
The northern estates, which lie tan
miles north of Aberdeen and surround
the towns of Inverurie and Kintore
include the historic mansion OF
Keith Hall. Tradition reports that In
verurie was made a royal burgh by
Robert Bruce on the occasion Of his
victory over Comyn. Earl Of Buchan.
the King Of England's general in Scot
land.
New-York tribune., 1913-12-24
Admits Robbing Uncle Sam.

Frederick Murray, postal clerk at the
Appraisers Stores. who in nine months
embezzled $500 duty paid on foreign
parcel post packages, was arraigned yes
terday before Judge Hunt in the Criminal
Branch Of the Federal District Court and
pleaded guilty.
He said he had spent the money drink
ing and gambling In the back room of a
Sixth avenue saloon. Murray was SEN
fenced to year on Blackwelrs Island.
He is married, has two children and lives
in North Hoboken, ~ =