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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
JAIL BLACKS OVER
A, IS ORDER
Of T|NDALL
Present Detention Home Proved
Unfit by Attack on Turnkey,
Asserts Probation Officer.

chief Probation officer W. W. Tin
dali of the children's court. declared
today that the daring attempt mac
last night by two negro boys to over
power the turnkey and escape from the
Central avenue detention home, frus-
trated only by the quick action of two
white boys, demonstrated beyond doubt
the unhtness of the present building 70
detention purposes
After this" said TindalI today. al.
negro boys who appear to be over four
teen years old. notwithstanding the fact
that they claim the Jurisdiction of the
Juvenile court. viii be lodged in the de-
for safe-keeping. The present deten-
ton home is shell, suitable only ia
the lodging Of small children, 1t hat
been outgrown completely by the woy.
OF the juvenile court.
Three Wounded in Battle.
As a result Of last nights fight in Il
halls Of the home. Turnkey Frank Ham
ilton is laid up today with a scalp
wound several inches long Helmel
Hannaman. white boy, held for thu
| childrens court, is nursing a trivia
| flesh wound in the leg and Emery
Raines. a aegro. aged nineteen, who
| gained entrance TO the Juvenile home by
asserting that he was sixteen is held al
| police headquarters with q bullet in his
| thigh, facing a charge of assault with
intent to murder.
Fred Ammosson and Dick Coppedge
the two white lads who rushed to Turn
key Hamiltons assistance when the
guard had been beaten to his knees by
blow on the head, have been released
on their word to appear in juvenila
| court on Saturday morning
| According to the story told by several
small negroes Raines came to the
| place with the express purpose of do
ing" Hamilton. In his plot he was aid
ed by a negro named Henry Wynne.
but Wynne lost heart when the white
prisoners mixed in and left Raines to
| go it alone.
Turnkey Hit With Brick.
Raines according to the statements
of the inmates, went into the hall a s
o'clock last night with brick wrapped
In a towel AS Turnkey Hamilton wa
STOPPING over to fasten a locker the
negro hit him over the head, knocking
| him to his knees. Hamilton drew his
pistol as the negro closed with him.
Ammosson and Coppedge rushed into
| the hall at the sounds of the scuffle.
Hamilton fired his pistol once and the
bullet grazed the leg Of Helmer Han
naman, twelve year-old white boy.
| While AmmOsson was lighting with
Raines to loosen his hold on Hamilton.
COppedge, gra abiding up the brick which
the negro had dropped hammered him
over the head with it. Raines backed
off and Hamilton fired second time,
the bullet lodging in Raines hip
u knew ! was in a detention home"
said Hamilton after the shooting. u
didn't want to kill the negro"
Probation officer Tindan said todal
that he had turned out all the white
| boys held at the home and-had notified
their parents to produce them in court
on Saturday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
BUY AND SELL BY PARCEL POST

The following very interesting letter has been
lie Parcel Post Editor;
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
CANADA TO SUBSIDIZE
RAILROAD SHIP LINE

MONTREAL Jan. 23.-The Canadian
government has promised the Canadian
Pacific Railroad Company a subsidy Of
100000 to run a line Of steamers from
Canadian to West Indian ports. il was
learned here today.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
GAMBLER IN FIGHT
FIR NEW GIRLS
SCHOOL
IJroes EngIiSh-C Comm CiaI
BuiIding-W Woodward Still
Against Revenue.

Alderman John S Gambler will lead
. dpnt at the meeting of council this
,f,arnoon for a new building for the
rrglish- commercial Girls High school,
tho needs Of which have been laid be-
FIRE three successive councils.
1oined bv other members of council,
ro,dler will insist that construction on
this building, a lot for which has al
ready been obtained on Washington
street be begun at once.
The 23O girl pupils now attending
the school are housed in two old resi-
5aoces The attendance will increase
greatly next year. The school officials
,reist that they must have new build
,ng Nv next September, and if the ap-
rropriation is delayed until June, it
will be impossible to erect the building
by that time.
To Demand $4,000 For Work.
The board of education has asked
$4,000 r,v the project. With $4,000
the building Of the school can be be
gun a, once and the appropriation can
he sipufemented in June without caus-
ing any delay. SO council win BE- asked
for $4,000 at this time, and figures
will be presented to show that the
money is available.
our fight is the fight to make the
lives Of young women who are striving
to earn their own livelihood easier. -
said Alderman Gambler
Want 100000 Added.
Counclmeu will endeavor to add
100000 more anticipated revenue to
the budget
Chairman w. G. Humphrey, OF the
finance committee, declared today that
he would oppose adding to the budget
any more anticipated revenue.
Mayor Woodward said he would veto
the budget II council added any more
anticipated revenue.
Before the meeting of council a num-
Der of members will submit their re-
quests for new appropriations to
Chairman Humphrey. If his commit
Tee declines to recommend the appor-
tOnments the councilmen will make an
open fight for them.
Other new appropriations to be urged
are $4,000 more for the Butler street
sewer, $4,000 as the first payment on
new water pump for the river station,
$4,000 for the paving of Central ave-
nue.. $1,000 for a fire engine house In
the Fifth ward, and number of small
Fl TENS
10 Veto All if Crematory Is Included.
NO matter what the agreement Is as
.o The general budget, however there
Viii be hard fight over the $4,000
Tematory appropriations Friends Of
Mayor Woodward will insist that this
appropriation be stricken from the bud
get II they are overriden in council
toey Will hold up the sheet. Then,
"oen the budget goes to the aldermanic
BOARD, the same fight will be gone over
again.
indications are that the budget will
not reach the mayor for approval for
month yet.
When it comes to him he will veto
inc Whole thing if the crematory ap-
Poprlation is included.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
JUDGE TWIGG ASKED TO
ADDRESS BURNS CLUB

The Burns club Of Atlanta has in
voted Judge II. d. d. Twiges to deliver
the principal address before the club
at the celebration of the Scottish bgrds
birthday, January %. The celebration
will be held at the nome of the club. on
Confederate avenue \ double quartet
will sing Scottish songs.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
KING ALFONSO PARDONS
PRISONERS ON BIRTHDAY

MADRID, Jan. 23.-King Alfonso
celebrated his birthday today by sign
ing a general amnesty order granting
freedom to all political offenders ex-
cept those in prison for grave Of
lenses
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
MERCHANTS BANKRUPT.

w. l.. Grimes and C, B. Grimes, of
NE firm of A. L. Grimes & Bro. mer-
'oants Of Whitesburg, Carroll county,
1'ois'a' hled a voluntary petition in
y'"NFuptcy in the Federal court of
'o'lNruptcy- The petition sets forth
'nelr liabilities as $41S7.92 and their
assets as $4,SS9.S5.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward Tor any case Of Catarrh that can.
not De cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
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We, the undersigned, have known r
iieVe him perfectly honorable i'm an
business transactions and financially
abe 70 carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.
nut Toledo. 0.
nally, acting directly upon the blood and
and mucous surfaces of the svaten
Testimonials sent free Price ~ cont.
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists
Take Hairs Family Pills for congti.
patton.
The Forrest City times., 1913-12-26
A happy New Year to all
 Fresh macaroni at LaWrence's

We wish you very happy and pros- porous New Year.
 The Ferndell goods have arrived at Lawrence's, and include everything to eat in tins, glass and packages Phone PAS.
 Mr. c. F. Walker, tie geniel man. ager of the gin at Caldwell, spent friends and making Christmas pur- chases.
 Mir. Henry Franks. who has been working in Kansas City for the past year or two, arrived home the first of the week to spend Christmas with the family of his sister, Mrs, Robt Myers.
 Mir. R. F. Sellers, Of Marianna, spent Sunday with his family and other rel atives and friends in the city, return ing to his duties Monday. Bob is looking well, and all were glad to see him.
 MT. II. A. Knight and little son, H. A., IT,, went over to Little Rock Sunday where MT Knight spent the day Monday on business for the popu- lar insurance firm of Taylor, Knight & Go.
 Monday was a miserably bad, disa- greeable day-cold rain, sloppy, pierc ing wind, etc, but it only makes us appreciate the beautiful weather we have been having for two months the more.
 Miss Virginia Rollwage, a charming LeuOX Hall student, of St. Louis, ar- rived in the city Sunday to spend the Christmas vacation at the home of her parents Hon and Mrs, Q. B. Roll- wage.
 We now have in stock fresh nuts of all kinds. also citr0n, orange and lemon peel. Are you thinking of bak- ing a fruitcake? Don't forget the number, 4l. FussellGraham-Ai iderson Company
 Mr Grady Remley, manager of the telephone exchange at Charlottesville, and Marion. arrived home vest erday morning 10 take Christmas dinner with his parents, Judge and Mrs. NJ. P. Remey
 We now have in stock fresh nuts Of all kinds, also cilron, orange and lemon peel Are you thinking of baK- ing fruitcake? Don't forget he number, A. The Russell Graham AL derson Go.
 Just received at the Newsstand, our big holiday stock Of Fountain Pens for men, women and children The Ideal Waterman Pens have no equtl. We have them from Sl 50 10 BIO co. Come and see.
The Forrest City times., 1913-12-26
A happy New Year to all.

A happy New Year to all.
 We wish you very happy and pros porous New Year.
 Mr. and Mrs. Claud Cowden, of Ma rianna, were Christmas guests of the latter's mother, Mrs. Boyett.
 H. R. Neblett had r. clerks to wait on his holiday trade. That's going some. He advertised in The Times.
 Happiness is but another name for perfect health. Use Prickly Ash Bit ters and be happy. It keeps the vital organs healthy and well regulated.
 Judge J. w. Story, of this city, left Tuesday morning for Sparta, Tenn, on Christmas outing visit with the family of his brother, Judge W. E. Story.
 Miss Frances Christian, who has been teaching most successful term of school at the Ferguson schoolhouse in Franks township, is spending her holiday vacation with homefolkS and friends in this city.
 Mir Monte Dickerson, who has been working for several months past in Greenville. La. arrived home Tues day to spend Christmas with Mrs. Dickerson and numerous friends. MT. Dickerson is looking fine, and says he is in the best of health.
 MT. J. NJ. Crabtree, of Widener, had the misfortune to get his left hand caught in snatch block on Sat urday while working in the timber, resulting in that member being badly mashed and bruised. MT. Crabtree is carrying his left arm in a sling, and when in the city Sunday, informed a Times man that he thought it would be several days before he would be able to use his injured hand again
 Miss Erah Maud Hughes, who is at. tending school at Central college, and her brother, Mr. Willie ("Speck ") Hughes, Hendrix college student, of Haynes, and Miss Louise Bryan, who is also Central college student, ali arrived from Conway Sunday morn ing, were met at the Iron Mountain depot in this city by the Bryan auto. mobile and whisked away to their homes for the holidays.
 The employees of the Forrest City Box Co. were appropriately and mt tingly remembered by the company on Christmas. Mir. Thos O'Brien, ol the Palace Market. received on Satur day morning from Springfield, Mo. fifty turkeys which he had ordered for the Forrest City Box Co.,, anc which be distributed among that com pany's men for Christmas dinner. il consequence of which the employe. are all in iubi)ant spirits and dull grateful for the remembrance,
 John D. Brown, who began work ii The Times office twenty six years ago and who remained with us for twenty five years as man-of- all-work, and at tained some considerable proficiency as press feeder, and who for the lasi year has been employed in the oflic, of the Colored Baptist Publishing Co., at Nashville, Tennessee, is back on visit to his old home and friends John was faithful servant to us, anc we are glad to know that he has hat a good job in Nashville, and still fur ther improved in his chosen trade.
The Forrest City times., 1913-12-26
A happy New Year to all.

A happy NeW ear to all.
 We wish you very happy and pros. porous New Year.
 Fresh dried Appricots at Lawrences' just received 24S.
 Any kind of blank book you want at the Newsstand.
 Pure Maple Syrup and good molas- ses at Lawrence,s 24s.
 Just received Peter Thompson dress es for girls at the WarshavsKy Store.
 Babbitt metal for sale at the News stand-old type metal-best there is only 20c per pound.
 What merry Christmas it. was, And the greatest pleasure was in mak- ing others happy. Don't you find it so? We do.
 Mrs. Nellie Buford and family, who are residing temporarily at Fayette- vile, are spending the Yuletide with relatives and friends in this city, and have been cordially welcomed.
 Mir. Thomas Tarver, accompanied by his niece and nephew. Miss Thelma and MT. Ben Fogg, went over to Mem. phiS Monday, where they spent the day shopping and sightseeing
 MT. H. M. Wheeler, accompanied by his son, NJ. P, and MT. Glen Wheeler spent "Wednesday afternoon in the city spreading Christmas cheer and making Santa Claus purchases.
 Mrs. Sam w. Chandler, of Union City, Tenn, arrived in the city Sun day and is most delightful Christmas visitor at the home of her parents, Hon. and Mrs. o. B. Rollwage.
 Miss Eloise Buford, charming State University student, arrived home Saturday night and is spending the holiday season with her mother and other relatives and friends.
 MT. J. NJ. Campbell, of Caldwell one Of the most successful tim bermen in eastern Arkansas, spent two or three days the first of the week in | northwest Arkansas on business.
 Leo Vaccaro is at home from Little Rock for the Christmas holiday vaca- tion with parents and friends. Leo reports that he is getting along just fine at school in the City of Roses. Dr. J. c. Reynolds, of Colt, accom- panied by one of his patients, MT l Sam Neel, with whom he was en route to the hospital in Memphis, passed through the city Tuesday morning. MT. Brian Frazier and Miss Nell Benham, of Marianna, were in town between trains Friday, en route to Memphis to see Ben Hur, and to visit relatives and friends in the Bluff City,
The Forrest City times., 1913-12-26
A happy New Year to all.
 Fresh Mackerel at LaWrence's s

Fresh Mackerel at Lawrence's. We wish you a very happy and pros- porous New Year.
 When you want hot cakes and pure maple syrup, buckwheat and pancake flour, call 4S-Lawrence'S Grocery.
 If in the market for Buggy or Wagon, don't fail tosee the line on ,lis play at our warehouse. Fussell.Gra- ham-A lderson Co.
 Start the New Year right by plant ing good-sized advertisement in the Times and watch your business grow and succeed. It gets results.
 Books for every day reading and for every member of the family, and also games of all kinds may be had at the Newsstand as usual. Noneed to want for amusement during these long winter nights.
 Lots of good books for children, and lots of late fiction at popular prices for grown folk, may still and always | be found at the Newsstand. Come and lay in a supply for the long winter nights reading.
 Miss Tula Webber, the efficient and popular teacher of the Madison School, is spending the holiday season in this city, delightful guest at the home of her relatives, MT. and Mrs. T. W. McCleudon.
 Prof. G w. Christian. teacher of the Moon Lake school, dismissed his school last Friday for the holiday va cation of two weeks, which time he Is spending very pleasantly with his | family and friends in this city. | MT. E. T. Tyson, one of the most successful timber contractors of the St. Francis Valley, with headquarters at Heth, was business visitor in the city Tuesday and has the thanks of the Times for substantial favors.
 MT. c. W. McCutchen, youngest son of our good friend, James McCut- chen, who Is now student in Hendrix College, at Conway, arrived home Sat urday night to spend the Christmas holidays with homefolks and friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Lindsey Bridgforth, | of Little Rock, arrived in the city last Friday night and are pleasant SiifiSIHhas SueSlS ol JHelr respective | families, MT and Mrs. J. o. Bridg- forth and Judge and Mrs. John Cat ling.
 Prof. Joe P. Fogg, principal of the school at Marked Tree, and Prof. F. s. Fogg, principal of the school at Tyronza, arrived home the first of the week to spend the Christmas hol- | idays with homefolks and friends in | this city.
The Forrest City times., 1913-12-26
A happy New Year to all.

We wish you a very happy and pros- porous New Year.
 MT Henry Gatling, now of Little Rock, was Sunday visitor with rela- tive> and friends in this city.
 Keep the bowels active if you would preserve your health. A dose of Prickly Ash Bitters now and then does this to perfection.
 Mir. Otto F. Rollwage who has been managing the Review Gin plant this season, arrived in the city the first of the week, since which time he has been working as special salesman at the store of the Russell l-Graham- Alderson Co.
 MT Nathan B. Norton, our progres. Siye and enterpriSing real estate and insurance agent, is fitting up most attractive and inviting office rooms over the Bank of Eastern Arkansas where he will be delighted to welcome New Year callers.
 MT. John w. Aven, who was strick- en with paralysis a short time since while on bear hunt near Mud Lake, as 3 result of which he has since been confined to his home and bed, the Times is very much pleased to note is improving most satisfactorily at this writing.
 Miss Courtney Cowan, who has been teaching the past six monts in St. Catherines school, at Bolivar, Tenn arrived home the first of the week for | { r;c tt !, fI C., parents, Judge and Mrs. John S. R. Cowan. and numerous other friends and admirers.
 Mr. l.. L. Shawyer, aifable and efficient ma1ager of the Horton Dillon Gin Co, spent couple of days in the city the first of the week, and inform ed Times man that he had ginued l025 bales Of cotton up to that dGte, and that the company had enjoyed the most prosperous season iu it's history,
 Mir and Mrs. Peterson Jackson. of Sand Ridge, in the St. Francis Valley, passed through the city Tuesday en route to Hot Springs to spend the Christmas holidays with friends. While in the city Mir. Jackson dropped into the Times office and has the thanks of this paper for the renewal of his subscription.
 Young Lawrence Jones, one of the brighest and mOS' successful students in the Rranham & Hughes School, at Spring Hill, Tenn, arrived home last Saturday night 10 spend the Christ mas vacation with his mother, Mrs Annie Jones, and other relatives and friends, all of whom are glad to see him and know that he is doing well
The Forrest City times., 1913-12-26
A happy New Year to all.

We wish you very happy and pros- porous New Year,
 "Bill," the little son of Mir. and Mrs. Al Evans, won the pony, harness and cart given away Monday night at the Lyric theatre. Little Billy, very naturally, was in a most appreciative mood as a result of his good luck, and in response to general demand, ap- peared upon the stage, bowed and ex- pressed his thanks in a most graceful nner.-Paragould Soliphone.
 Messrs Harry o. Watson and Louis Mcdaniel have purchased the stock and business of Mir. w. r. klotz, the hardware man, and will take posses sion on January l, 1914. These two young men have been employed for several years with the Fussell-Gra- ham loersou Company and the Bank or Eastern Arkansas, and are two of the brightest and best young business men in the county They are enter prislng, energetic, honest and capable, and start out for themselves in busi- uess under the most favorable au- spices. They deserve liberal patron age, and we wish them the utmost success and a full realization of their highest ambitions. We directt your attention to their advertisement in this paper. They will carry com plete stock of hardware, chinaware, etc, as usual, and invite your patron age, promising courteous and prompt attention to your need in their line. Give them call.
The Forrest City times., 1913-12-26

Pay your Inscription.
 Tapioca at Lawrence's.
 A happy New Year to all
 Shelled Nuts at Lawrence's.
 Now, pay your subscription.
 Dates and raisins at Lawrence's. Split Peas and Barley at Lawrence's- Bring your pearls to Mrs. Warshav- sky.
 Amt you glad you were and are here?
 Golden Gate teas and coffees at Lawrences.
 We wish you very happy and pros porous New Year.
 Copying ink, in quart and pint jars. at the Newsstand.
 Money to loan on improved farms. Taylor, Knight x Co.
 FOR SALE-One good farm mule Apply to Dr. II. R. Clark.
 Fresh Mince Meat, in bulk or jars, at Lawrence's. Phone PAS.
 Rev. E. E. St. John, of Helena, was in the city overnight Monday
 Dr. R. E. Oliver. of New Castle, was abusineSs visitor in the city Saturday. Mir Roger West, of Marianna, was handsome social visitor in the city Sunday.
 See the U.all-no Mint line of can- dies, gum, mi ints, etc., at Lawrences. Phone PAS.
 MT. George Rumage, of Heth, was genial business visitor in the city Monday.
 Fresh Celery and Lettus on Tues days and Fridays at Lawrence Phone 24S.
 Miss Margaret Barrow is at home for the holidays. She is studying at the U. of A.
 Dr. ]. c. Reynolds. of Colt, came down Saturday for an interview with Santa Claus.
 We have reduced prices on all ready 10 wear outfits for ladies' The War shaysl<y Store.
 old type metal-the best babbtt there is-for sale as long as it lasts at The Times ot1ice.
 We will thank you for what is due on your subscription account. Sl.5C is now due for 1914.
 MT. and Mrs. A. $. May, of Johnson township, were visiting and shopping in the city Monday.
 Editor Vadakin has been quite in. disposed of late, suffering with stub born bilious attack.
 Almond stuffed, Celery stuffed, Pi mento stuffed, and Plain Olives, at Lawrence's. Phone PAS.
 Messrs Luther Peevey and Alex Hamilton, of Colt, were business wis itors in the city Saturday.
 There was very little drunkenness In town this Christmas, for which fact we are truly thankful
 Come to the Newsstand and see all those beautiful new books and games Tor children just received.
 Lessons in the Art of Entertaining given daily at the New Imperial Theatre D. m., to 10 D. m.
 We carry complete line of Ever Ready flash light batteries and bulbs, Russell Graham Alderson Co.
 Mir Jesse Rawlisun, of New Castle, was a business visitor in the city Monday shopping and visiting
 Old type makes the best babbtt there is. You can buy it at The Times office at only 20c per pound. Prof T. c. Nal, principal of the Wheatley High School, was mingling With friends in the city Saturday,
 It's a glorions season of festivities ana 1t does our hearts good to see the people enjoying themselves and spread Ing good cheer.
 The public schools closed last Satur. day for two full weeks vacation, and studies will be resumed on Tuesday january 6, 1914.