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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
By CHARLES HENRY MELTzER

dressed women wore gowns of chif-
fOn and lace in many cases white
chiffon being trimmed with black
chantilly.
Some of the most charming tunics
and bodices We're softly draped in
lace over flesh COlOred chiffon. In
every case the bOdices were trans
parent, and the sleeves very short.
Skirts Show Hosiery.
Skirts were draped gracefully and
almost invariably open in front, as
far as the knee. revealing the silk
hosiery below quite plainly.
Madame Poincare was beautifully
gowned in white mousseline de sole
with a mousseline mantle embroider-
ed in black and trimmed with bands
of ermine.
She had small white Mandarin silk
stockings and satin shoes of white
lent piquancy TO the costume.
The Princess Murat made a fasci
mating picture in a tasteful gown of
black and white, relieved at the waist
with violet satin. The black satin
skirt was draped with soft malines
lace, while the bodice was a dainty
mixture of lace and tulle. Her hat
was Of black velvet.
Despite the glowing sun, most OF
the hats at Longchamps were of vel
vet or satin This marks a new de-
parture. Formerly all the hats one
saw on days like this were made of
straw or tulle.
Mrs. w K. Vanderbilt was dressed
in black chiffon and lace, the draper
les being carried out in chantilly; the
dark bodice was relieved by a pink
charmeuse sash and waistband, and
the costume was completed by a black
hat trimmed with ospreys.
The Comtesse de Gallifet wore a
gown of black mousseline de sole
yelled and draped with white lace
Mile. Dorseiat, a favorite actress
wore a smart dress of white chiffon
with the skirt elaborately draped and
open in front Beneath the white
chiffon of the bodice was seen bright
gold lace. With this there went a
large black velvet hat trimmed with
black chantilly.
Mrs. Vandsrbilt's Costume.
Mrs. Carroll wore a gown of white
filet lace over pale pink chiffon, with
straw hat trimmed with pale pink
roses and a blue ribbon. Nine. de
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Gives Up a Castle
to Go to University
Miss Lutte 5Iake's Father Inherits
1,3oo-Acre Irish Estate and Title,
but Will Sell Land.

COLUMBIA. MO- July 5.-The
joys Of living in an Irish castle are
not alluring enough to make Miss
Lutte Blake, of Salisbury, Mo, stop
her school work at the University of
Missouri.
With a 1,300-acre estate awaiting
her in Ireland she prefers to attend
summer school in Columbia.
The castle and estate belong to
Miss Blake's father, j. d. Blake, who
Nicholas Blake.
A title of nobility goes with the
estate Mr.. Blake, however, prob
ably will not go TO Ireland to claim
the title. Instead, he plans to dis
pose of all the property except the
castle as soon as the leases for the
tenants expire.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Destroys Diploma,
Emulating Webster
Students Act Astounds College
Trustees-He Apologies,
Then Explains.

MARIONvILLE. MO, July s.
Emulating Daniel Webster, but stag
ing his performance in public instead
of at home, Clarence West caused a
sensation during the commencement
exercises of Marionville College by
tearing up his diploma III the pres
ence OF a large gathering that had
assembled for the graduating cere-
monies.
The trustees were dumbfounded
when West on receiving his parch-
ment tore it in half.
West began an explanation with an
apology and cited the case of Daniel
Webster. who tore up a diploma
given him by one of the colleges he
attended.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Melba Jealous of u.
s. Girls High 'C'
Famous Diva Refuses to Sing in ia
Roheme" With Young Ameri-
can on Program.

NEW YORK, July "a prize pu-
pill of Nine. Marchesi, later a member
of the far-famed opera school Of
Jean de Reszke in Paris, Miss Frances
Roeder was selected from 26 aspirants
to sing star roles at the Covent
Garden Opera House in London. Blu
she sings a high c. and Melba, who
discerned a rival. objected to sharing
honors with any debutante in La
Boheme." So instead of being Muset-
Ia, Miss Roeder made her first ap-
pearance as ConChita in the Jewels
of the Madonna" and scored a great
hi; Miss Roeder is the daughter of
Gus Roeder a member of the staff
of a New York newspaper.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
WOMEN ASK STATE TO
COMPEL MUSIC STUDY

JOPLIN, MO, July 5.-The study of
music in all public school of Mis-
souri, will be compulsory if plan ad-
vocated by the State Music Teachers
Association is adopted. A resolution
carrying a provision that a petition
making musical instruction State
law be circulated was adopted by the
music teachers in convention here.
The association also decided to ask
State authorities to give credits to
public school students who study
music from private instructors. -
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
OVerCOats Must Go,
Say French DandieS
Uncle Of Due De chaulnes Among
Fashion Leaders Who Would Return
to old-Fashioned CIoaks.
Special Gable 10 The American.

PARIS, July AWAY with over
coats. The Due De Luynes and the
Count de Gontaut- Biron, two men
Of fashion and of the most aristo-
cratic blood in all France, declare
that the male of to days species
should revive the glory OF his plu-
mage that the attire Of man is toe
somber, painfully funereal.
De Luynes is an uncle of the very
young Due De Chaulnes, whose moth
er was Miss Theodore Shonts, of New
York. The Count De Gontaut Birons
brother, now deceased, married Miss
Martha Leishman, daughter of john
@. a. Leishman, lately American AM
bassadOr at Berlin.
The first attack has been directed
against vulgar overcoats. The two
leaders vow we must return to the
graceful clOaks which poets and
dandies Of 1880 wore They also say
that the clawhammer evening coat
must be left to hotel walters and
hired mourners.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
q Women in Canada
Town to Every Man
Census Shows Edmonton, Alberta,
Added Half to Population in
Years Time.

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, July s.
Thomas Walker, city assessor, says
in an official report submitted to
Mayor William Short and the Council
that the civic census just completed,
shows a population Of 1892 in the
city proper on May /, as compared
with 1851 on June 1, 1912, an in
crease approximating rs per cent.
Analysis of the figures shows
there are 2S469 males and 1899
females over q years Of age; 1891
males and 1OS69 females under 81,
while on June /, 1912, there were a.
$50 males and ASP females over 81
years of age, 8,247 males and 1891
females under 81.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
GIRL is COMMENCEMENT
ORATOR AT WISCONSIN

MADISON, WIS, July 5.-For the
first time in ten years a young wo-
man was chosen to represent the out
going class as commencement orator
at the University of Wisconsin. The
young woman thus honored was Belle
Fligelman, Helena, Mont, who was
recently voted the most prominent
"co-ed" in the University.
In her commencement Grafton Miss
Fligelman presented a plea for a bet
ter Interpretation of the word free
dom"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
SUIT FOR $26,50O ENDS
AFTER 23-YEAR STRUGGLE

MILWAUKEE,. July 5.-When the
Walter Shoemaker estate in Chica-
go paid $26.500 to NJ NJ. Riley, of
Milwaukee. attorney for the Union
Trust Company, of Chicago law
suit that had been in the courts %
years was settled. The case had been
reviewed in the Supreme Courts of
Wisconsin. Michigan and Illinois. OF
fourteen attorneys and others inter
ested eleven are dead.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
CHILD HAS 10 GRANDPARENTS
ALL LIVING IN ONE COUNTY

FINDLAY. OHIO, July Carl
the 3-year-old son Of Mr. and Mrs.
Pharley H Cramer, who will cele-
brate his birthday on July Il, is the
possessor of ten grandparents, an
honor probably not held by any other
child in the country. All reside in
Liberty Township, within a few miles
of one another.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06

7 ARDLY day passes that the newspapers Of
the country do not contain accounts of some
daring inn walton in womans dress. Between
the transparent dress and the split skirt there is lit
Tie left TO the imagination.
The pictures @la.u ucie typical Of the fad.
The one on The left Us snapshot Of a barlstenne
society woman and was taken at the LongChamps
course ;ha gathering OF the French capitals
most fashionable set This only of
many dressed In similar manner. So common has
this costume become she attracted little attention.
The picture the right is that Of gown offered
for sale In of the largest New York department
stores 10 is importation from France and after it
was placed view the manager of tie department
received orders for number of similar costumes. II
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
LAND TURTLE CAUGHT
WITH TAG GROWN IN BACK

scandal. KAN, July 5.-While
fishing on the Solomon River, Fred
Mathews caught a land turtle nearly
a foot broad which had attached to
its shell a silver tag. The inscription
on the tag or medal was badly worn,
but II is believed that it originally
was silver Catholic medal such as
many Catholics wear. The medal was
fastened TO the turtles shell with a
silver ring, and Judging from its ap-
pearance it had been on the reptile
many years
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
YOUTHFUL HUSBANDS KIN
ARE SUED FOR ALIENATION

ATLANTIC CITY. July 5.-The
romance of Mrs. Anna MacFarland
Gould, so, and John Metzger Gould.
20 which eliminated in an elope-
ment TO Doylestown. where they were
married two months ago. has gone to
smash. Mrs. Gould has entered suit
in the Supreme Court against the
youthful husbands mother and aunt
for $4,000, charging them with alien
alton Of his affections Gould has
started divorce proceedings in the
Chancery Court. aIeging crueltv.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
Sandals Threaten To Be
All the Rage for Women

able impression that the sandals
might receive" shoe dealer said, Is
the fact that they have attractive rib
hon laces
The ribbons please women. And
If sandals do become the general
fashion, It will be so on account Of
the dainty ankle ties. which are par
ticularly effective with the style Of
dress nov worn. Feet were never so
much in evidence as this season, and
women are giving more attention TO
dressing them than ever. silk stock
ings are seen on the majority OF wom-
en-, whereas a few years ago they
were displayed only by the fastidious
and the We althy."
Fad Will Not Spread.
In another boot shop on Whitehall
street which is frequented by we'll
dressed women. one OF the assistant
managers said he did not think the
Partisan fad would ever capture the
American woman, because YOU see.
the need the support of high heels,
and after a woman has walked all
her life in shoes with heels. she would
find it extremely difficult. if not pain
full to cover the ground in perfectly
Hat heels.
If a woman has an arched instep
she requires heel to support it. And
sandals. while being flexible and com
Portable i'm some ways. allow this
arch 10 drop and the feet to spread.
If women began to wear these flat
foot coverings and continued to fol-
low the simple style they would have
more serious trouble with their feet
,han they have now"
Although the general opinion Of
those who supply shoes was that the
sandal would not find favor in this
city. they admitted that anything
novel and fresh from France would
have a chance 10 win.
And they wondered what chance
u.e tango and the turkey trot would
have with the threatened sandal
STYLE
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
GROOM MAKES WEDDING
RING IN HIS LABORATORY

GRAND RAPIDS. MICH, July s.
Mrs. William H. Tha-aites, one of the
popular brides of last week, has a
wedding ring made by her husbands
own hands.
He made the ring in his laboratory
the day before they were married.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
JUDGE SAYS WOMEN
SHOULD TRY WOMEN

SAN FRANCISCO, July 5.--A wo-
man defendant can and ought to have
women on the jury that tries her, in
the opinion Of Presiding Judge Frank
Dunno, Of the Superior Court.
This ruling, the first of the kind
made in the State. was handed down
in the case Of Mrs. Bertha Williams,
charged with extortion by another
woman.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06

is very aptly named the exposee gown" This gown
is priced from $3.50 to $l1O0.
The vogue of these split-srt gowns has caused the
makers of fashions decree to concentrate their at
tention upon novelties in hosiery. Dispatches from
Paris tell us that some startling effects in stockings
are to be seen W here the split skirt hourishes.
Hosiery bearing embroidered snakes, birds, butter
flies and even notices were Most of the stock
ings were pink although some white, and even
a few purple and green seen. Those bear
ing the reptiian decorations were marked that 1t
would appear that the snakes twined about the
leg head downward
Bands OF diam onds and other precious jewels were
used Tor decorative purposes Many had the heels of
their shoes covered with pearls rubies diamonds
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
ROOSTER WAS A NUISANCE.

FHILADELIHIA. july 5.-The
Growing Of a rooster which the com
plainant declared interrupted his sleep
and rest, was held TO be a nuisance
that sEsuld De suppressed, i'm an opin-
ION filed by Judge McNiChae, The
court declared that If man desires
10 have a rooster and hens. he should
remove them to the country.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
The foot is the thing!

The foot is the thing!
Atlanta shoe dealers foresee a con-
troversy amounting to little short Of
civil war over the question Of how
women viii dress their feet And a
storm center in the controversy wall
be sandals.
The esthetic footgear OF the early
Greeks has captured Paris, say cable
messages. Soft, Hat sandals. win
dainty ribbons that wind around the
ankles, silken sandals that adapt
themselves to the foot of the wearer,
have acquired a vogue in that center
Of the fashion world.
win UNDERGRADUATE shy at this
newest and most daring innovation ?
The shoe dealers Of Atlanta would
like to know.
Il don't know where / am at" said
buyer for one big Atlanta house yes
,eEday unmlndful Of grammar. NO
body does
More brain work, more intelligent
effort has been spen, in trying 10
work out I'M advance the STYLES in
womeus shoes than IS required to
run an the other departments'of big
store put together" he continued
and AN to no purpose The shoe
world has gone wild"
Buyers in Despair.
Then ne threw up his hands in de-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-06
HIGH STEP CARS REMOVED,

MUNCIE, IND, July 5.-Muncie
women, wearers or narrow skirts,
found 1t difficult to mount the high
step cars brought mere from Indian
apolis. The steps were lowered.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
White Slave ProberS
Of Legislature Off
On Long Junket Trip
Illinois Senators to Confer With
President on Minimum Wage
Act While Gone.

SPRINGFIELD. ILL, March ZO.-I ne
members Of the senate white slave COM
rfrtee left here to-day for Chicago on
the first leg of trip that will carry
them through a number Of Eastern
cities The committee members viii
leave for the East on an evening train
from Chicago. stopping at Harrisburg
Pa. for a conference with Governor
Tener
4 conference with President Wilson
relative to a Federal minimum wage act
and other matters which the committee
believes would help stamp out the white
slave evil has been arranged.
Hearings viii be held in the New
Willard hotel Saturday, so that the
committee may become familiar with
conditions in Eastern cities The COM
mittee will visit New York and other
Eastern cities before returning to
Springfield.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
ITCHING ECZEMA
WAS UNBEARABLE
Doctor Prescribed ResInoI, Relieved
Him at once. Soon Cured.

Doctor Prescribed ResInoI, Relieved
Him at once. Soon Cured.
Stoneham, Mass, January 81, 1913
six years ago my skin became very
red and for two months l suffered tor
lures from itching eczema, which at
times became unbearable. l tried
many remedies without relief, but I
fortunately visited a doctor who gave
me prescription which proved to be
Resinol Ointment and l received re-
lief at the first application-it was
so soothing in it's effect Then seeing
Resinol Soap recommended l used them
together. | was completely cured in
six weeks, and have never had a touch
of it since.
ResinoI Soap Only Soap He Can Use.
Il cannot too highly recommend Res
mol Ointment to any one suffering
with skin trouble, and Resinol Soap
!, is the only soap l can use without ir-
ritatiOn." (Signed) Arthur f.. TObey
~ Pomeworth street
These words, from one who has him
self suffered and been cured, are more
convincing than anything we could
say Of Resinol. If you, too are tor
mented by eczema or other skin erup-
, ton, why don't you let ReSinol do for
you what it did for Mr. Tobey. Write
to Dept. 21-T Resinol, Baltimore, Mr..
for free samples. Every druggist sells
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
RECTOR DINERS FIGHT:
NEARLY KILL WAITER

NEW YORK, March ga fight
among a party of men and women
diners. all in evening clothes, in the
Hotel Rector on Broadway early to-day
may cost the life of Eugene Bozonizzi
a young waiter
supper parties, was the scene of intense
excitement when two men were seen to
engage in a fist fight while their women
companions tried to separate them
one o. the men seized a heavy cut
glass water bottle and with a lone
swing let it go The bottle struck
Bozonizzi At the hospital it was said
his skull was broken and that he would
probably die
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
POSTMASTER M'KEE
OFF FOR CAPITAL TO
SEEK MORE CLERKS

Postmaster II. L. Mckee has gone
10 Washington, d. c., to try to coax
an additional appropriation of about
$4,000 from the postofTice department
for more clerks in the mail service.
The parcel post has had much to do
with this need for more men, as this
department is growing day by day.
Especially near train time are the adj
ditional clerks needed, it is said, as it
is almost impossible to get the mail
distributed in time with the present
staff
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
Pope VIII Not Heed
Physicians Advice;
Strain WeakenS Him
Medical Experts Anxious Over
His Condition-Refuses To
Go to Mountains.

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian
ROME. March 2O.-Although Pope
Plus X has left his bed and insisted
upon administering papal affairs Of the
church. it was learned to-day that his
condition was still giving considerable
anxiety to the vatican physicians. Dr..
Amici and Dr. Marchiafava.
The newspaper Corrie~e Della Sera
stated to-day that the pope had ceIe-
brated mass yesterday against the or
ders Of his medical advisers and that
this. taken together with other duties
he insisted upon performing, greatly
weakened him.
His Holiness has been advised to %
70 the Venetian mountains for a change
Of air and scene, but he will not listen
TO such a proposition.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
MUSIC AND ART
At West End Baptist.

Following is the musical program for
the West End Baptist church on Eas-
ter Sunday:
Morning organ voluntary. Offer
toire." Batste; anthem. 10, the Tomb
is Empty" Browne; offertory anthem,
The Resurrection" Shelley; anthem, 81
Am He That Liveth," Scott; orga n
postlude, Wachs Evening vol
untary, March in e fiat Wely; an
them, Christ the Lord is Risen Buck;
offertory anthem, "Hosanna," Granier;
organ postlude, Rogers. The choir in
cludes Mrs. J. T. Daniel. soprano; Mrs
\. r. Colcord. contralto; Mr.. John
Pitts. tenor; Mr.. T. L. Jennings, bass,
and Miss Marguerite Bartholomew, or
ganist and choir director.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
JASPER SMITH CONFINED
TO HIS ROOM FROM FALL

Jasper n. Smith, Atlanta real estate
operator, builder OF the House that
Jack Built" at the intersection of
Peachtree and North Forsyth streets is
seriously, though not dangerously, III
at his apartments in the Bachelors Do
main, on North Pryor street.
Mr.. Smith fell against a photograph
box in his rooms ten days ago and
painfully injured his feft side. No bones
were broken, but he was suffering to-
day. Mr. Smith was 70 years old on
December 20.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
MRS. CHAMP CLARK SEES
SUFFRAGETTE VICTORY

WASHINGTON, March 20.-Mrs
Champ Clark, wife Of the speaker
aroused great enthusiasm by a stir
ring speech on woman suffrage, which
she delivered before a meeting of suf-
fragettes.
Mrs. Clark predicted that suffrage
would come in her own state of Mis-
souri, in 1914, and that before another
presidential election in many other
states She said no party or candi-
date could afford to ignore the claims
of 5000 600 women voters and de-
nounce suffrage. Mrs. Clark read an
original poem, for which she is being
much Complimented to-day.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
HARVARD STUDENTS
TO SAIL COLUMBUS
VESSELS TO FRISCO

CHICAGO, March 20.-Permission
has been given Harvard university stu
dents to sail the fac SMILES of the Co.
lumbus vessels Santa Maria. Nina and
Pinta down the Mississippi, through the
Panama canal and up the coast to San
Francisco. They are to be exhibited
at the Panama exhibition.
The vessels will be manned by Har-
ward and University Of Chicago stu
dents A bond of $4,000 for their safe
return was required.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
PHOTOGRAPH IS SHOWN OF
47-YEAR- OLD COTTON BALE

COLUMBUS GA, March 20.-H. n.
Jones, a well known citizen Of Harris
county, has been exhibiting in Column
bus rather remarkable photograph
showing a bale Of cotton that was gin
ned and packed in the fall Of 1865, AZ
years ago.
The photograph Of the bale of cot
ton was taken several years ago, when
1t was sent to the worlds fair at Chi
cago. The cotton is in a fine state of
preservation, and Mr. Jones has no in
tention of selling it, as it was the prop
erty of his father
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-21
STOVE IGNITES BANDAGE,
CAUSING SERIOUS BURNS

DALTON GA, March 2O.-Mrs. B. A.
Portrum was seriously burned about
the hand and arm when a bandage, sat
urated with turpentine, bound on the
hand to relieve the pain caused by a
severe bruise. caught fire while she was
working near a gas stove. Physicians
state that she can not use the injured
hand for a month