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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
An Omitted Story.

The "reminiscences OF the late Mel
ton Prior. the English artist war cor.
respondent. do not contain. for obvious
reasons. perhaps the best story told Of
that irrepressible little man. At din
Iler given to Mr.. Prior the chairman.
Sir Evelyn Wood. who was seated next
to the guest R the evening. commenced
his speech thusIy: Our honored guest.
Mr.. Prior. has been in twenty -one Ell
Ragements." Prior. prompting. ''Twen.
ty-two. my lord. twenty-five" Sir Ev-
elyn continued. I'm twenty-five engage
ments and has never seen a shot
firedy'
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
GENERAL MARKETS

PHILADELPHIA - FLOUR quiet:
winter CLEAR, s4.10@4.30; city mills
fancy, $50 5.35.
RYE FLOUR quiet. at $3.60Q3.75
per barrel.
WHEAT quiet; No. 2 red. s1.O1h@
1.02h.
CORN weak; No. 2 yellow, 56@57c
> OATS firm; No. white, 401z @4lc. !;
lower grades, CSC.
POULTRY: Live steady; hens, 14@
1910; old roosters, HOBO. Dressed
firm; choice fowls, Tic; old ROSTERS
BUTTER firm; fancy creamery, CSC.
I EGGS steady; selected, 20 a 32c. !;
nearby, PIC; western, 27c. -
POTATOES steady: 70@73c.i BUSH
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Sore Throat Prudence.

No family medicine chest is well stocked
without bottle of TONSILINE, for you
don t know what moment it may be needed
to cure suddenly developed case of Sore
Throat. Don't take unnecessary chances,
because Sore Throat seems little ailment.
1t may be Tonsilitis, Quinsy, Group OF
Diphtheria tomorrow. Cure the Sore
Throat by taking TONSiLINE, the one,
exclusive throat remedy, and pre- ~.
vent these dreaded diseases. TX
One dose of TONSILlNE will Fl
give relief, and very few doses will pa
cure. 1t is the stitch in time. IA
25 cents and so cents. Hospital IA
Size S1.00. All Druggists. "
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
eoIdsmith,s Snowy Clothes.

SOt0outeu 9uV"y SsSsNOC
Goldsmith was ludicrously fond OF
snowy. clothes. When he sought to
take orders in Ireland he tried to daz-
zle his bishop by pair Of scarlet
breeches. While studying medicine In
Edinburgh he wore rich sky blue
SATIN" fine sky blue shalloon" and
silver hat lace. Before Johnson. Rey-
nolds and Garrick he strutted about
Dragging of his bloom colored coat.
and when his reputation had been
made by his two principal poems he
blazed forth in purple silk small
clothes. a scarlet greatcoat and a ply.
sician's wig. He carried gold head
ed cane. and sword hung by his side.
a weapon so disproportioned to his
diminutive stature that cOxcomb who
passed him in the Strand called out to
his compan MON to "look ut that fly with
a long pin stuck through it."
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Plea For Trick Animals.

No dog or horse or cat ever finds i
according to it's nature to jump through
flaming hoops. roll barrels. walk {,
tight rope or do scores Of other things
1t IA forced to do by trainers. TIL.
lump Of sugar or the bit Of meat giyel
deeefves no one who knows anything
about animals. Refusal to applaud
persuadihg children not to attend thes.
exhibitions because OF the cruelty thar
Is behind them. influencing ones
friends against the whole scheme OF
making money through trick animals
these are some of the ways in which
We may Belp-Our Dumb Animals.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Mexieo's Four Nosed Snake

The most deadly reptile in Mexico l.
the four nuSed snake 1t usual,
measures from four to six feet III
length and from two to four inches
in diameter. with sixteen great fangS
eight above and eight below. 1t has
the ferocity Of a bulldog and the venom
Of an Egyptian asp:
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Mot In His Class.

The young man with perpendicular
measurement Of six feet and bre 18th
In proportion had asked the demure
little maiden Of four feet six to marry
him.
Harold" she said. flashing out re-
sentfui glance up Mt him. that isn't
fair! 1t isn't sportsmanlike! Take
one Of your sizer"-Chicago Tribune.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Tho Lava Lake of Hawaii.

One Of the large volcanoes In Ha-
wall has large lake of liquid lava in
its crater or hollow. This Seething.
boiling mass looks like redhot bottle
glass to the naked eye. but under the
microscope pieces Of the original rocks
Of very minute size may he detected
Where it has cooled in curious fest0Ons
along the coast 1t resembles Stag
from some mammoth furnace.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Tho Critic Criticised.

Whistler once gave tart answer to
q critic of one of the ''nocturnes." This
critic said the nocturne in question
wasn't good Whistler screwed his
monocle and grinned at the man.
"Don't say 1t isn't good" he said.
''Say you don't like it. Then you'll be
safer. And now come over here. Here
IL something you do like"
And Whistler led the critic to side
board whereon there stood q whisky
bottle
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Youth.

Youth is the springtime of life. II
Is the time to acquire Information. 80
that we may show 1t OF in after years
and paralyze people with what we
know. The wise youth will LAY low
till he gets a whole lot of knowledge
and then In later days turn it loose In
an abrupt manner. He will guard
against telling what he knows. a little
at a time. That IL unwise. once
knew youth who wore himself out
telling people all he knew from day to
day. so that when he became q bald
headed man he was utterly exhausted
and didn't have anything left to tell
any one. Some of the things that we
know should be saved for our own use
The man who sheds all his knowledge
and doesn't leave enough to keep
house with fools himseIf.-R Bill Nye.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
its Only Use.

Grinder-I see that a fellow over In
England has invented wire netting
guard that will prevent automobiles
from scattering mud on pedestrians.
Grouch-Rut what's mud for?-Cleye
land Plain Dealer.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Live Stock Markets,

PITTSBURGH (Union Stock Yards)
CATTLE lower; choice, $S.25@8.50;
prime. $785@8.10.
SHEEP steady; prime wethers, $61(
Q6.25; culls and common, $2.50@3.50;
lambs, $4,000; veal calves, SIG
11.5O.
HOGS higher; prime heavies, $3.50
@7.85; mediums, $8.05@8.10; heavy
Workers., -$810@8.15; light Workers.
$8.10@S.15; pigs, $7.50@7.85: roughs
$6.50@7.10.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Caution.

"Brierly Is always very cautious
about the statements he makes"
Eyes: he had occasion the other day
to refer to Shakespeare. whom he call
ed the greatest English poet. accord
ing to many good judges "-Chicago
Record. Herald.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Mr.. Taft Back In Washington

Washington. jan. %. - President
Taft returned to Washington from his
trip to Philadelphia, New York and
New Haven, on which he left Friday
Mrs. Taft, Mrs. Louis Moore, Mrs
Taft's sister. and the presidents secre
tary. Charles Hilles, accompanied him.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Solar Freak.

leap year is so called because the
earth goes round the sun for three
years. but In the fourth year 1t leaps
over IT." wrote very youthful stu
dent in an examination paper.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Teddy Wondered.

Teddy-Dad. what are ancestors:
Faith. Well. I'm one Of yours. Your
gransdad is another Teddy-Oh. but
why is it that folk hrag about them?
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22

Porato balls which are sailed In but
ter after being boiled are delicious.
They should be served with gener-
GUS sprinkling of minced parsley.
To prevent fruit pies from boiling
over while baking add tablespoon
full Of cornstarch to the fruit. Sweeten
the fruit to taste. add cornstarch and
heat before adding the crust.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Like All the Rest.

Transient Guest-l never saw such a
crowd Of pessimists as In this boarding
house. Old Boarder-Yes Did you
notice that even the milk Is souri, Ex-
change.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Good Idea.

Mrs. Yeast-l just love to shut my
eyes and think. Mr.. Yeast-Why don't
you try that with your mouth some
times. dear!-Yonkers Statesman
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
Bears a Boomerang.

my wife made me promise to quit
smoking before she would marry me"
remarked Mr. Meekton.
"And nOw?"
"I'm doing my very best to get her tn
promise not to begin" - Washington
Star.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
S26o.ooo Fire In Erie.

Erie. Pa, Jan. 22.-Fire which broke
out In the basement of the LawrieI
building, in the heart of the business
section, caused q loss of $260,000. \
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22

would you marry him II you wers
meT'
swell. II were you. I might
Philadelphia Bulletin.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22

On his wedding day a man should
close his past life and sit on the
lid.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22

If thou faint in the day of adversely
thy strength is small.-Book Of Prov
cribs.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
HARBOR BILLSITO
3, BECOME SMALL
Chairman Of House Committee
Sees Reduction.
BIG IMPROVEMENTS SOUGHT

Sparkman Thinks After Several Years
Only Small Sums to Maintain Com
pIeted Works Will Be Needed on
Waterways-Effect Of Gag Rules Is
Detriment to Employees.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
LEE FONG
Star Laundry

We do our work by hand and
guarantee the best grade of work.
Will call for Laundry at any time
or place. Ali laundry that is
brought on Thurs or Friday q. m.
will be done at six o'clock Satur-
day and customers are earnestly
requested to call for same as soon
as convenient.
LEE FONG
Popular Street.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-01-22
INSURANCE

THE NATIONAL LIVE STOCK IN
SURANCE COMPANY Insures Horses,
Hules and Cattle against loss by DEATH
FROM ANY CAUSE-Fire, Lightning,
cyclone, Accident and Theft. If any
animal sus, aims broken leg or other
"ise injured and has to be killed, WE
PAY IHE LOSS.
Take no chances. The best costs no
more. If you have q Policy in the
NATIONAL LIVE STOCK lNSURANCE
COMPANY your Insurance Department
can furnish you nth absolute proof of
your protection. We have . larger
Surplus over all Lisbili les than any
other Company in the United States.
Our rates are reasonable, Our Policies
are Broad. Our protecilon is unex-
celIed. In fact my Agency is known
by its
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
Friedman Is On
Right Line, Says Mayo.

NASHVILLE. TENN April 2..-pr
Charles H. Mayo. the world-renowned
surgeon of Rochester, Mimi who. re-
turning from "a medical congress held
m New orleans. stopped in Nashville
To pay visit 20 Or. W. H., Haggard'
e. prominent local surgeon, said, IN
discussing the serum brought TO this
country by Dr. Friedrich Franz Fried
mann. that the Berlin expert was Ia
boring along the right lines in obtain
ing "a culture from an animal immune
To the deadly scougge.
IT Dr. Friedman has not really
discovered "a preventive and cure Or.
Mayo said, .'he has at least awakened
scientists 10 work along "a new line
that eventually win lead 20 the dis
covcrv 81 the long sought pauacea.
"Df course. ] do not know, but ! am
inclined 90 give pr. Friedman "a
chance. believe that he is work
ing along the proper scientific lines.
Of course. / do not approve of his
-,rr,tiytuess. u has been the Gus
tom fu tho past when reputable men
ot medical science have discovered
things good FOR mankind they have
freely ana without stint given them 10
the world. and the world has taken
care Of them when they have been
found worthy
Time only viii tell whether Dr..
Friedmaun's discovery is what he
claims for IT, lie is enthusiastic over
&c. but he attempted 20 SCH il 20 the
German government and was turned
down. Then he came to America with
10.
we OF the medical fraternity in
this country can not Toe expected TO
accept Il without at least demon
-rratiuu. but Or Friedman is giving
DIS lHat now ann waiting the re-
port uF the Government before a eN-
press my final opinion"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
EXAMINERS FIND
BANK PAPER D. K.
Effort VIII Be Made to Avoid the
Appointment Of Receiver for
City avings Bank.

Directors OF the City Savings Bank
met this morning in the Office of the
State Treasurer, and went over the
loans Of the institution The bank 5
paper was found to be excellent, and
the bank to be in good shape. Near
Is every loan was declared to be good
A meeting Of the stockholders will
be held as soon as possible, and at
this meeting a decision viii be reach
ed as to what course to pursue. An
effort viii be made 70 avoid a re-
Ownership, which it is feared might
be expensive
Under the scrutiny OF the eXamin-
er, paidin capital stock shrank to
$t4,3S9,44. Loans past due. however.
had been reduced since January q
from 81. 900 to sS,041.5O.
Much Of the banks paper is very
small loans which is regarded as en-
couraging Cash on hand yesterday
was but sl,01674, indicating that the
run Of Monday amounted to $4,000
or $4,000.
4 remarkable state Of affairs was
shown in that the City Savings owed
no other banks a cent, and had no
bills payable.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
ATTENDANTS IDLE
At WHITE HOUSE
Even the Daughters of Wilson
Don't Wait for Servants to
Help Them.

WASHINGTON. April white
House attendants nowadays have to
bc nimble If they are going to have
the pleasure of doing little turns"
for any of the Misses Wilson. The
Presidents daughters have already
got the reputation Of being most in
dependent young women. abundantly
able 10 look out for themselves on all
occasions AMI quite willing TO do so.
This morning, when the White
House automobile drew up to the
Union Station, carrying Miss Eleanor
Wilson ana Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones, the door few open and before
anybody could get hold of the bag
gage which the two White House res
ideuts were taking over TO Baltimore
with them. Miss Eleanor had picked
up suit case and set out Cor the
train gate
wait @ minute, Wait q minute!"
called out the anxious attendant. but
Miss Eleanor didn't wait any min
ute" She just jauntily continued her
way, swinging the suit case which
didn't seem bit of "a load to the
youngest daughter OF the White House
family
About the White House the same
spirit of self helpfuluesS obtains.
Everybody from Mrs. Wilson down
knows what to do and how to do il.
and the Presidents wife and daugh-
tiers go along their usual way In a
thoroughly matter-of-course fashion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
EATON DEATH LAID
To ROUGH ON RATS
Detectives Trace Trips of Ad-
mira's Widow to Locate Al
legged Poison Purchases.

BOSTON. April State Detective
John Scott, of Rockland. chief inyez-
tigator in the Eaton poison mystelg.
said to-day he believed Rough on rats
was the form of arsenic which killed
Rear Admiral Joseph G. Eaton, L. 5.
n, retired. This is the first state
ment from any official which names a
specific arsenic preparation used.
officer Scott said:
Il believe the poison that killed Ad-
miral Eaton was rough on rats. I,
will be largely a matter of luck if We
can trace it. 1t may have been Sc
cured two or three years ago. We
have traced every step Mrs. Eaton
made on her trips from home. have
three assistants doing nothing else
but working on this poison end Of the
case"
Mrs Ralph 2. Reyes and Miss Dor
othy Eaton, the two daughters Of the
accused widow, conferred with her
counsel, Francis J. Geogan. in Rock
land to-day.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
To START
PAVING WORK SOON
Extensive Improvement Assured
by Adoption of 1913 High
way Program.

The Fulton County Commission. by
adopting a paving program for 1878
to-day gave definite assurance that
extensive paving Improvements prom
ised both county and city would be
at once. This program
includes completion of cross-town
thoroughfares now under improve
ment, the completion OF the Ivy street
regrade. paving Of Peachtree Street
between Sixth and Fifteenth Streets.
and other paving and grading in sub
urban Atlanta and Fulton County
Among the most important paving
jobs to be begun this spring are the
paving of Peachtree Road from Buck
head to The county line, resurfacing of
Peachtree Street from Sixth to Eff
teenth Streets, West North Avenue
from Lindsay to Ashby Streets. paw
ing Lindsay, Oliver D'Alyigny
Streets and Pine Avenue, resurfacing
William Street from Fifth to Four
teenth Streets; North Moreland Ave
nue. from Euclid TO Ponce DeLeon
Avenues. and Highland Avenue from
city limits to Virginia Avenue.
In Fulton County outside of the
city the construction department in
tends to complete the paving i'm the
following roads before the winter Of
1914; Cascade, or Sandtown. Road,
from the present macadam to the
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
Railroad; Fairburn Road. Sandtown
to Campbellton Road; Fairburn
Road, Sandtown to Adamsvii.e
Road; Campbellton Road. Sen Hill
to the county line; Wieuca Road
Peachtree Road to the Roswell Road.
Completion of the work on the But
Ter Street and Highland Avenue
sewers is contemplated by the coun-
ty, and this work will be rushed
with a full crew from the Minor
convict camp.
one Of the most important paving
jobs to be undertaken is the surfac-
ing Of Confederate Avenue from the
Soldiers Home to Moreland Avenue
The grading work to be done, ac-
cording to the program, is extensive.
Some Of it viii be.
Wieuca Road, Peachtree Road to
Roswell Road; Ney Road, Piedmont
Road to Wieuca Road. Peachtree
Road, finish widening Buckhead 20
county line. Powers Ferry Road.
Heards Ferry Road, LawrencevilIa
Road, Hemphill extension, Colley
Road and branch to Powers Ferry.
Fulton Avenue. 1000 feet
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
Why Is a Bashful Suitor
Like an Hour Glass? Listen.

Out in Copenhill. the story goes
lives a young woman who has ideas
that a certain young man has inten-
lions. So think her mother and IA
Their. Daily the family expects the
daughter to come to them with the
announcement.
But nothing happens, although the
young man comes and comes. The
old man is getting impatient, too.
The other day at the breakfast table
he asked:
Amt that fellow goin' to pro-
pose?"
Il guess not" said the mother
YEARLY. He's like the hour glass"
"How's that?" Chimed in daughter
THE more time he gets the less
sand he has"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
Almost Any Spooner
Would Have Beat It. "

Here is a spooning story. told Of a
maiden whose porch on her Lee Street
home is shady and secluded.
It was getting rather late-not too
late, you know, but somewhat The
father Of the maiden came out on the
front porch, his watch in his hand
Young man." he said, brusquely,
do you know what time it isl
This father, il must be said, always
is rough of manner
"Y-y-yes," the boy stammered,
scrambling to his feet. q was just
going To leave"
And he beat it,
After the boys exit, the man
turned 20 his daughter.
What sort of guy is this here fell
low, anyhow? ?" he asked. Il was just
asking him what time it is. My watch
has run down"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
Folds on Trial for
Beer Party Killing
Policeman Enters Plea of Self.
Defense in Shooting of
Will Daniels, Negro.

NJ. c. Folds, a policeman, at noon
to-day went on trial for his life be-
fore Judge Roam, of the criminal al
vision of the Superior Court. charged
with the killing of win Daniels.
negro. \ jury has been drawn. and
the examination Of witnesses viii be
begun this afternoon. Folds had a
number of character witnesses ready
to testify, among them being PoHce
Chief Beavers.
The shooting of Daniels occurred
on December Il, 1912, when Folds
raided negro beer party at 100 Fra
ser street. Folds told the grand jury
that Daniels assaulted him when he
arrested another negro. and that ne
was being beaten with his own clue
when he shot Daniels.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
Where Do Sardine Cans
Come From? Ask Billy.

Atlanta children, they are begin
ming to say, are exceptionally bright.
This ought to prove it:
An Atlanta woman who once was q
school teacher and thus possessed Of
ideas as to what a child should know,
was instructing her young son in the
mysteries of the world about him.
Just think, Billy" she told him
the other day, "all these fields and
even Washington Street out there
was once under the sea, and the fish
es were swimming all about"
The child looked at her in won
der. Then his face frightened.
We'll. l declare, mom,' he said,
that's where that sardine can in the
back yard come from"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
Grand Opera Tickets
On Sale Tomorrow
Choice Seats Remain. After Season
Sale. for Each Of Seven
Operas Of Festival.

The sale of tickets fo- single per
fo~manCes Of the Metropolitan Grand
opera in Atlanta will begin to-mor-
row morning at the Gable Piano Com
pany and Phillips and Crew Compa-
ny.
According TO Treasurer &. 3. Bid
well. Of the Music Festival Associs-
ton. the sale Of season tickets was
heavy but he declared there were
many good seats left. The range Of
selection is ample The prices for
tickets for single performance range
from $500 down 70 SI01.
Ths seven operas this yea VIII De.
1Iauou LeseauJ Monday evening.
ArlH 81 Trav.ata. Tuesday after
noon. Ar-u -. Cyvsue. Wsln-s-a-
evening. Au-H %. Gip-a--a. Thurs
.ay afternoon. Ar-u g. Tales .-
ua5la-r. T-l-.y evening. April -.
T.-.f-. saturday afternoon. : .i -s-
ia 7. sst. ;. Saturday -v.- ming. H.-i -.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-02
Woman Finds Auto
Abandoned on Road
Mrs. r. Nj. Galway Recognizes Car
Stolen From T. n. Daniels-Con-
fessed Thief in Jail.

As "a result Of efforts by Mrs. r. NJ.
Galloway. Of 3O2 Ponce DeLeou Ave-
nue.. +. Fl. Daniels is to-day in pos
session of a Hudson touring car that
was stolen from i'm front OF his Of
fees in the Gambler Building last
week. Nothing is missing from the
ear but a Bosch magnetic and one Of
the lamps.
Mrs. Galloway found the automobile
on the Jonesboro Road, about ten
miles from Atlanta, late yesterday aft
ernoon. She was driving with Mrs.
Juanita Wells. and was told of an
abandoned machine by a farmer, Mrs.
Galloway recognized the car as Mr..
Daniels
At noon to-day Police Chief Bea-
vers received telegram from Macon.
saving a man, who gave his name as
Roberts, alias r. II. Boykin. of At
lanta, had confessed to stealing the
car. Boykin was sentenced To Jail
for swindling a Macon drug store out
of $40. After he has served his time
he will be brought here.