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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

ST. LOUIS. oct 10.-Late reports
continue to verify the early prediction
of an increased acreage Of winter wheat.
In parts of Kansas, oklahoma and Tex
as torrcntial rains have iuterfered with
seeding to some extent, but VIII prove
beneficial in providing an abundance OF
a subsoil moisture reserve to carry the
crop through the winter and Spring-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

|. ST. CHARLES AVENUE, six rooms
\ and sleeping porch; hardwood floors,
. vapOr heating plant; very large bath
room. nice fixtures. This is on a very
\ large lot. on the most desirable part
I Of the street For price and terms
see Mr. Martin or Mr.. Bradshaw.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

SOUTH KIRKWOOD-In this fast
growing town we have three or four
siXrOom cottages, with all conven-
fences except gas; $4,000 to $4,000, on
easy terms. See Mr.. Radford.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

| on QUEEN STREET. WEST END,
\ near Gordon street, a six-room cot
| tage: modern, sleeping porch and serv-
ants room. Lot 4S by $50. Price
I IS 800. Terms. 81. 300 cash, assume
| Ian Of 81 200 at per cent and bal
\ qrce SIS per month. Win rent for
! SEQ per month. See Mr.. Cohen.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10
Wool Sales Below
Last Week S Volume

BOSTON, Oct 1O-Trading in wool
has broadened in the local market,
though aggregate sales do not quite
equal the previous weeks Conserva-
tive estimates give the total transfers
as fully 100000 pounds. This Is COM
posed largely of territories. graded and
in the original bags. but also contains
a fair proportion of foreign fine woods
and domestic fieeces. Manufacturers
show little more readiness to pay
asked prices, though II is claimed deal
ers are more disposed to meet the views
of buyers. London continues to show
strength, with American buyers taking
considerable wool. mainly cross breds.
Receipts of wool in pounds for the week
ended and including Wednesday were
as follows:
1918. 1912.
Domestic ............1, 917. $50 2,545, 654
Foreign .............. 1S4,524 1850, 463
Totals .t...........2,10 1, S54 5S76,127
Total receipts OF 2,1O1, 1854 pounds,
compared with 3.392,6ll for the proceed
ing week. of which 2,S06. 400 were do
nestle
Receipts in pounds from and includ-
ing January /. 1918, as compared with
the. corresponding period in 1919 were
as follows:
1918. 1912.
Domestic ........140. 6SS, 800 211,517. 204
Foreign .......... 50,272, 291 1854. 575
Totals .........1sO, 651 S22. eli. 779
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON. Oct 1O.-The indicaS
lions are that the weather will be I'M
settled, with local rains during the next
thirtysix hours in the Northern and
Middle States east Of the Mississippi
River. { In the Southeastern States the
weather will be generally fair tonight
and Saturday.
Considerably cooler weather will
overspread the Mississippi Valley and
the upper Lake region tonight and
Saturday and the lower Lake region and
the Ohio Valley Saturday.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
upper Lakes.
General Forecast.
General forecast until p. m. Sat-
urday:
Georgia-Fair tonight and Saturday.
Nirginia-Unsetled weather tonight
and Saturday:
South Carolina and Florida-Fair to-
night and Saturday.
Alabama and Mississippi-Fair to-
night; Saturday unsettled; cooler in
north portions.
Tennessee CLOUDY tonight and Sat-
urday probably showers; cooler Satur-
day.
Louisiana-Fair tonight colder in
northwest portion, Saturday fair and
colder in northern portions.
East TeXas-Fair tonight; colder in
northwest portion Saturday fair and
colder
West Texas-Fair and colder to-
night Saturday fair and colder in south
east portion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

SEVERAL good homes in West End
al very attractive prices and terms
that we would like to show you. See
Mr. White.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10
APARTMENTS.

TWO beautiful second floor apart
ments of six and seven rooms, with
furnace heat, in home section; one on
Peachtree and one in thA Druid Hills
section. These are almost brand new
and in perfect condition; modern
throughout, and to an Al tenant we
can price these at $50 and $50
ON SPRING STREET we have a
beautiful five-room apartment, with
sleeping porch; steam heated; open
plumbing, electric lights and tile
hearths. cabinet mantels; large front
porch and Just one of the prettiest
little second floor flats in the city,
and on Cherokee, facing the Park,
we can offer you another modern
steam-heated up-to-date six-room
apartment that can't be touched for
money anywhere else in the city.
These are offering for s35 and $40.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

WOOD, GA.
HERE we have a beautiful twelve
room house, on slightly elevated lot.
covered with shade; servants rooms,
stables, chicken yards; house has all
the conveniences; bath rooms on both
floors; electric lights throughout, and
an additional acreage can be given II
required. We have been getting $50
for this place, but to an Al tenant
we might rent it under a good lease
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

RIG BARGAIN in North Side corner,
between Spring and Marietta streets.
There is profit in this, certain. See
NJ Radford-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10
RANGE IN NEW ORLEANS FUTURES

PORT RECEIPTS
The following table shows receipts At
the ports to-day compared with the
same dhV Ia
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

IF YOU HAVE MONEY to lend place it safely
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

BAR SILVER.
NEW YORK, Oct. 10-CommerciaI
har silver. 60B; Mexican dollars. 47c.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10
HOUSES FOR RENT.
W.A.FOSTER & RAYMOND ROBSON
FOR SALE.
FOR RENT.

REAL. ESTATE. RENTING AND LOANS
- - II EDGEWOoD AVENUE
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

E. DEKALB BOULEVARD. K
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-10

The Wall Street Journal says: THE
strength Of United States Steel brings
out rumors to the effect that some large
rail orders would be placed In the neal
future"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
Three Years for Bigamy.

Richmond, Va, April 14.-ln Tho
Hrsting Courts, South Richmond. Al.
bo.t Clarke, an iron mou!dcr, wa:
Saturday found guilty Of bigamyi
AMI was sentenced to three years il
The state prison There was cXtcnu
atiag circumstances in the case, ant
Judge Wells stated that Governor
Mann would be pctitioncd to gran
Clarke full pardon. Action with tht
Governor will be taken Monday.
Clarke was charged with marrying
Ms. Matte Wills, of Swansboro
while a formrc wife, formerly Mis-:
Sncad, of Norfolk, still lived. Clarke
claimed that he married under th'
impression that he was legally d
vo-ccd from his wife.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
,JEFFERsON's BIRTHDAY.
Interesting Exercises at Monticello
Yesterday Afternoon.

Charlottesville, Va, April IA The
10th anniversary of the birth OF
Thomas Jefferson was observed at
Monticello yesterday. The delega-
ton of the Daughters of the RevoIu-
ton from Illinois failed, however,
to arrive in time for participation IN
thu exercises. Their special car did
not reach Charlottesville unEil last
night, so the pilgrims kept on TO
Washington without a stop.
In the absence OF the westerncrs
the members of Albemarle Chapter,
D. A. R., acted as hostessss. The eX-
ercises took place at the tomb at z
o'clock. Representative Henry l.
Rainey, of Illinois, made brief speech
referring to the close bonds OF
sympathy and gratitude existing be-
tween Illinois and Virginia.
The wreath sent by President ana
Mrs. Wilson was placed upon inc
tomb by Representative Jefferson NJ
Levy. 1t consisted Of ivy and sage
Mains and was tied with broad white
satin ribbon. A second wreath, from
the Albemarle Chapter, was placed
upon the tomb by Mrs. W. R. Duke
the vice regent. 1t was Of gaiaN
leaves. tied with the Daughters OF
the American Revolution colors-blue
and white.
The members of the chapter, with
their guests, then repaired to Mon
ticcllo, where they listened to an adj
dres sbv Representative Levy, who
took occasion to refer to the pam
that he had suffered due to much
transformation, innuendoes, and I'M
nroved statements" circulated con-
corning his ownership ard care OF
Monticello. He said that during ms
ownership Of nearly thirty years
Monticello has never been and is not
for sale, and denied that he had eVel
directly, or indirectly, placed a value
or fixed price upon' it or entered into
NEGOTIATIONS of any ind looking tc
tina. end
He declared that he would continue
his stewardship of the shrine, pre-
serving it with all the care and Law
ishness of former years, appealing
to The people of the United States x
weigh his ownership and compare
Monticello of today with Mount Yer
non.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
NEWS OF THE OLD DOMINION.
MYSTERIOUS CASE.
Reported Murder Committed in Din
widdie County Last Sunday.

Richmond, Va, April 14.-The po-
lice Of this city are Investigating a
reported mysterious murder case ir
Dinwiddie county, alleged to have &C.
Cured near the camp on the Norfolk
and Western bel. line iast Sunday af
tclnoon. That there was a murder
the police are confident, as the alleg
ed victim has not since been seen o.
heard Of. The story, as told 10 the
police by Matte Bland. a negro NO.
man, Of this city, who declares tina;
she was a witness to Rhe murder, i
substantially as follows: She was Wis
iting at the camp Sunday afternoon
when difficulty or fuss occurre'
between some negroes, men ana wo.
man; thai she sa wa woman amet
Bette Carter, alias Cogbill, twice
shoot an old colorcd man known a.
"Pap," so called on account Of hi.
age, and that she saw two negro
men shoot him after he had fallen
that she subsequently, saw the bod!
of Pap" dragged to field ncarb!
and buried. The Bland woman fur.
ther says that she was offered 81;
10 say nothing about the affair, bu'
fearing that there nigh: be trouble
she told The story to some Of hei
friends, and subsequently told the po'
lice.
on her statement the police late
las5 nigh: arrested Bette Carer,
! alias Cogbill. and John Dixon, on The
charge of committing the crime.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
Bitten b. Rand Dog.

King George, Va. April 14.-Lasl
VIC 1; a dog bit Willie and Eugen
Treakle, of Maple Grove, Westmorc-
lard county, and Roger Mckinney
The 7-year-old son Of Vondell Nc
Kcnoy, Of King George The dog was
killed. the head sent TO Washington
for examination, and it was found
tl..t The animal had been suffering
from rabies. Much excitement pre-
walls in the neighborhood where the
boys reside. They have been taken
to Richmond 10 take the Pas:eur
treatment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
Commits Suicide.

Gate City, Va, April IA teIe-
gram to Sheriff Dougherty, from Ia
Roma, Wash, states that Isaac Meade
committed suicide there Saturday
night. Meade was in Jail, having been
arrested for the murder and robbery
of A. ]. Porter in Scott county, IN
November, 1905. Sheriff Dougher:y
would have started after him today.
Meade was arrested for the crime
four wears ago, but r7capcd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
Conference Abandoned.

Tiarrisonburg, Va, April 14.-Or
account Of an epidemic Of scarlet fc-
yer at Lacey Spring. Rockingham
county, announcement is made that
the annual conference Of the La
dies Missionary Association Of thi
Virginia Conference of the United
Brethren Church, which was to have
been held al Lacey Spring, on April
25th, has been abandoned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
Dies From Burns.

Richmond, Va, April ID Inez
Withers Robinson, the 4-year-old
daughter of Prof and IS. James
T. Robinson, died Saturday morning
from burns received while in her
room. The little girl was alone when
he accident occurred. She IS sup
posed to have gotten hold of matches
and ieniting them. setting fire to her
clothing. The child's father is as
sistant principal of the John Marshall
High School.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14

THREE UNPUBLISHED ROOMS
and bath, in or near King street.
Inquire $40 South Patrick st. a st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
YOU ARE LOOKING OLDER THAN
WHEN | SAW YOU LAST

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You'll be surprised how quickly the grey
hairs disappear; how beautifully dark AND
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Druggists sell more Hays Hair Health
than all others combined because their
customers prefer it and they know that II
can be guaranteed satisfactory:
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following druggists, and get sue size Dol.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
GOOD TIMES IN NORFOLK.
Permits Issued for Erection of Nearly
$1,000, 900 in New Buildings.

.",orfolk, Va, April i4.-With an ag-
late of 25S permits issued, a large
=. .er of them calling for expensive
ctures, building operations in Nor
since January I, have shown an
.ty which The officials of the
gliding Inspectors office regard as
decided leap ahead Of former years.
elusive of scores of additions and
erations on small buildings, the ag-
sgate cost of building started in
II DIX since January 1, is $930.7OO.
1e second biggest item entering
4, lis total is the apartment houses
v.,ich Building Inspector Holland
q. .ued permits this year. Twenty
ersa. ent house permits have been
,iY:e1. the buildings costing from
sn>a 90 $4,000 each, and making an
ate of $351.00O.
from the relatively enormous
}, ~...ates of the number and of the
me apartment houses going up
January 1, the most striking
of the building activity Of the
a residences. Nearly $50 per-
residences have been issued,
It varying from $1,000 each.
-ntal for residences is S3GO.OOO.
5 but $4,000 more than the cost
apartment houses authorized
{, -" the same period.
mercial buildings for which the
cor has given permits this year
= !, total cost of $4,000, inclua-
he Alvah H. Martin building
upe at the northeast corner Of
" and Washington streets. The
f this building is recorded at the
n -, tors office as $1SS.00o.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
Store Robbed And Burned.

Richmond, April 1.-THE Store ana
stock of goods owned by B. +. Gwalt-
ney in Sussex County, near Milton, a
small station on the Norfolk and Yves
tern Railway, were destroyed by fire
about $50 o'clock Thursday morning,
Subsequent events proved that the
store was first robbed and then set on
fire by the thict in order to conceal
the crime.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
Have You Ever Had This
Said of You Because Of
Grey Hairs

II is most embarrassing TO have friend
remark that you are looking older
Grey hairs arc not becoming, people may
tell you so, but they don't mean ii. -,
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Getting rid of Grey or faded hair-slmpiy
use Hays Hair Health.
Bench, by the experience Of thousands OF
others, who arc using Hays Hair Health.
It brings back the fine, glossy, brilliant
color Of your hair-restores the grey hairs
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
bMEs BACK TO VIRGINIA.
bell Named by Board of Mealcal
University.

hmond, April 14.-Announcemeh0
hade yesterday by DR.. 5. g. Mi', :,
president of the University OIL
Carolina, that he had finally ae-
ITO accept the presidency OF the
d College of Virginia, and that
Id begin his new duties after MS
work is concluded at Columbia
e. Two weeks ago a committee
the board of visitors, charged
he important task of finding a
S. head for the consolidated
(. virtually agreed upon d..
Ell. Subsequently, the executive
ittee warmly approved the
E, and over the long distance tele-
[e other members Of the board ad-
an appro' ing voice.
E board was Informed yesterday
of Dr., Mijchelps acceptance al
h first .,ublic announcement was
FSaturd.y night at the Masonic
lie. where a dinner was given by
board of visitors to the faculty
E6OO students of the two medical
epes. DR.. Mitchell being introduced
the new president. He was vocif-
ely applauded, thegeneral opln-
6ding expressed that the commit
lad acted with commendable wis
in bringing him here.
q is generally accepted that Dr.
lart Mcclure will be dean of the
v faculty, but the board decided to
We "a business man at the head OF
. institution, man who could give
entire time Ito the work. This DR.
s:Guirc was unwilling to do. 1t was
reed that while the new president
ID not necessarily be physician, ii
s deemed best to elect a man who
had extensive experience in uni,
rsity work, DR.. Mitchell happily
ssessing the abilities so earnestly
sired.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-14
NOTICE.

&c regular annual stockholders
iaa',ng of the Virginia Marble Co.,
III he held at 3O5 King St., Alex
,d"ia. Va, Tuesday, the 18th day of
nj 1913 at - NJ, for the purpose
lie election of officers, etc.
WIN. H. SAUNDERS
= j2t Vice-President.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-08
OPPOSED T0AFEE
| FOR CADET DRILL
Mr.. Horner Declares 1t Would
Be "a Libel on the Co..
0red Race"
PRIZE TO BE GIVEN FOR
STREET NOISES ESSAY
Citizens Associations Ask Board for
Use Of Schools for Purposes
of Public Assembly.

Following the announcement of Il re-
| quest of the two principals of the colored
! high schools that small admission fee
| be charged for the colored h:gh school
/ cadet competitive drill I'm order to defray
| the expenses of proposed joint gradua-
| ton exercises. r. r. Horner. Il member
| OF the board of education. at the meeting
| OF the board YESTERDAY declared that it
would be "a libel on the colorcd race to
i permit such a thing"
There are lN0.O0 of the best coored
people of the United States in this city"
Mr.. Horner said land the idea of charg-
| ing an admission to this drill for such
purpose is a fearful arraignment of them
all. They should not have to resort to
| such method for raising funds" The
question was referred to committee for
decision. Mr.. Horner explained later
| that he believed the colored people of
| the city should raise the few dollars
necessary for joint graduation exercise
and that the cadet drill should not be
paid for He declared. though. that he
| would support the committee action.
President Blair in Chair.
The meeting yesterday was the first
at which Henry r. Blair. as president
| OF the board, had presided, and like a
Well behaved civic organization it's pro-
| ceedings were we'll oiled, expeditions and
unexciting in the main. The new pIes-
dent appealed to the sense of promptness.
which has always actuated the members
to be on time at all meetings.
The board heard that Admiral G. w.
Baird desires to present a prize to a
member of the graduating class of the
James Ormond Wilson School who shall
write the best essay on street Noises
Their Origin and Prevention" The offer
was accepted.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey's offer of a
scholarship in the Washington College
Of Law for a member of the Business
High School was renewed for the coming
year. The Chamber of Commerce offer
OF a replica Of the Allison Nailor medal
for the captain of the winning high
school company in the competitive drill
was received and referred to the mill
tary committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-08
PROVES SHE is ALIVE,
GETS SHARE OF ESTATE
Highest Court in the Land Had De
clared Miss Mabel E.
Allen Dead.

BOSTON, May S.-M;ss Mabel E. Allen
of Brooklyn, n. Y, who has proved her
self alive after the Suffolk county pro-
bate court, the state supreme court and
the United States Supreme Court had de-
clared her dead. has received $1,000
as her share of the property left by her
grandfather, Jonathan Merry.
When the will of Mr. Merry was flied
several years ago Judge Grant of the
probate court was informed that Miss
Allen had been missing for fourteen years
and under the absentee statute he de-
clared her dead. 1t was ordered that the
money willed to the Brooklyn woman be
given other persons. The question of
Miss Aliens being declared legally dead
was taken to the state supreme court and
the United States Supreme Court on the
constitutiOnality of the absentee clause.
In 1911 Miss Allen received the first in
formation that legacy awaited heI
while reading in a newspaper that the
United States Supreme Court had de-
cided that she was dead. She appeared
in the probate court a short time after
ward. and last January established hei
identity to the satisfaction of Judge
Grant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-08
WANTED PALS AT WEDDING.
Truckman Pulls Fire Alarm to En-
able Them to Attend.

CHICAGO, May S.-Truckman William
]. Werner turned in a fire alarm Tuesday
night to enable members of truck COM
pany No. 10 to attend his wedding. His
companions could not all be relieved of
duty to be his guests, SO at 10 o'clock,
when everything was ready for the cere-
mony, Werner pulled a box.
When the apparatus arrived Werner ex-
planned that the fire was in his heart
and ushered the firemen into the home
of the bride, rubber boots. mackinaws,
helmets and all. Half an hour later they
were back at the fire station.
Werner met his bride. who was Miss
Sarah Miller, when he rescued her from
q fire several months ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-08
SHE QUIZZES CARNEGIE.
Suffragette Questions His Posing as
American Citizen.

LONDON, May S.-Miss Mae Scott-Troy.
a San Francisco suffragette, has cab!ed
to Andrew Carnegie as follows:
What right have you to pose as an
American citizen when you are regis
tered as voter in the parish of Dornoch.
in the county OF Sutherland, Scotland?
You are voter No. IL on the official list
received by me today from the sheriff OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-08
Conferences to Effect Compromise.

Conferences with a view to establishing
a compromise in the criminal antitrust
suit against the so-called "coa ster-b brake
trust have started at the Department
of Justice between the government and
some of the defendants Six corporations
and eighteen individuals were indicted at
Buffalo. January S. 1912. charged with
unlawful combination and conspiracy to
monopolize the entire CONSIDERABLE bust
ness and fix and maintain prices.