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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-25

London, March 25.-Documents made
public today disclose ofnciaIIy the fact
that the British government gave Off
Gers In Ireland a written guarantee
mat they would not use the army TO
crush listers political opposition 10
the home rule bill. The correspond
enee. however. points out that the gov
ernment retains the right 20 use the
army TO maintain law and order.
Orders issued by the war office IN
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-25
Colonel SeeIey, Secretary
for War, Retires From
British Office.
CORRESPONDENCE OUT
Government Orders to Military
in Charge in Ulster Given to
the Public.

London. England. March 25.-Pre-
mier Asquith refused TO accept the
resignation OF Colonel SeeIey. After
sympa.hetic reception held by the
house OF commons and the secretary
Of war gave explanation Of his action
regarding army officers in Ireland.
the premier decided not 10 sacrifice
his lieutenant
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-25

Associated d Press
Exclusive Wire
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
TOLLS COMMITTEE
WILL CALL EXPERTS
Hearing Delayed Until Monday
When Inquiry viii Go Into
Railroad Shipping.

WASHINGTON. April 1o-Iiear-
ings on the pending measures for the
repeal OF Panama tolls before the
senate Committee on lnteroceanic
Canals was halted this morning by
lack Of witnesses and they probably
VIII not be resumed until Monday
wren Commissioner OF Navigation
Chamberlain and Dr. S. S Huoner,
merchant marine expert viii testify.
Several proposals before the inter
oceanic body involve radical changes
ia the navigation laws OF the United
States. and il is planned TO examine
Commissioner Chamberlain at length
respecting the operation OF existing
laws, which many Senators have con-
dcmneG as archaic and preiudicidi
to American shipping
DR. Hubner viii be asked TO give
his Inflammation about the extent Of
railroad and trust ownership Of the
cOastwise toade ,~0re than 30 per
cent OF Tho co3stwlse trade is owned
by railroads or combinations with
railroads, and that part Of such traf-
0c which naturally enters into com
petition with rail lines is barred from
the use Of the Panama Canal under
the act Of August IL, 1872
Witnesses from Pacific Coast cities
are not expected to reach Washing
ton until April 20
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Y. ". c. A. Gets 100
MORE NJ { M B { R S
Average for First Two Days Ind-
Gates Campaign for 1000
viii Succeed.

An even 100 new members we're re-
ported Friday by the Y. ". c. A.
committees that are conducting a
whlrlwind campaign for 1000 new
members in ten days. The first day s.
campaign resulted ia ll6 new enroll
ments and the average for the first
Two days consequently promises that
the campaiguers will accomplish their
purpose with members to spare.
Mrs A. T. Colcord's committee Fri
DAY brought in % new members. the
record number Mrs. Philip Weltner
was second with ~, and Mrs James
Jackson third with 15 The record
for Thursday the first day Of the
campaign was taken by AIRS. Joseph
Broughton with IS new mfSnbers Mrs
jackson was second with 70, and Miss
Dallas Dumas third with a. The
committee OF Mrs. George NJ Brown
was the first to bring In a life mem
Der at 500
The chairmen Of the other commit
tees are Mrs Clayton Galloway. Mrs.
Claude King, Mrs. w. S, Witham Mrs.
Charles Whitner, Mrs Frank s. Dean,
Mrs. Ben Watkins, Mrs. Emily Nc
Dougald, Miss Genevieve Saunders.
Miss Molle Courtney, Miss Orpha
Massey. Miss Sarah Converse. Mrs.
Thomas Daniel, Mrs. H. r Hinton.
Mrs Ernest kontz.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Special Ceremonies
In Atlanta Churches
Mark Good Friday

Special services in observance Of
Good Friday are being held in the
Roman Catholic and Episcopalian
churches Of Atlanta Friday At three
o'clock this afternoon the services cf
the way Of the Cross VIII be held. AT
s O'Clock, in the Sacred Heart Church,
the Office OF the Tenebrae service
viii be held At the other Catholic
churches. the evening services also
will partake Of the spirit OF The
day.
Special services also viii be held
Saturday morning. At 7:30 o'clock
there will be the Blessing of the New
Fire, 10 be followed by the Blessing
Of the Water and the Blessing of he
Paschal Candle High mass viii be
held at o'clock.
Special services were held during
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Torpedo Boat Takes
Prince Henry on Trip

Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian.
Bl'ENOS AYRES, ARGENTINA,
April Travelling upon n torpedo
boat destroyer placed at their dis
posal by the Argentine Government
Prince Henry OF Prussia, brother Of
the Kaiser and the Princess left here
to-day for Montevideo, Uruguay.
Prince Henry told a delegation Of
German residents that this South
American trip was proving one OF the
most pleasant chapters in his life.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Consumers to Test
R. R. Boards Power

MACON. April 10 The refusal OF
the Macon Railway and Light Com
pany To accept the tender Of pay
ment for light service at the rates
stipulated in the contracts which were
recently abrogated by the Railroad
Commission probably viii preeipitate
immediate action in the courts on the
part of the consumers, who object to
the increased charges.
This means that the right Of the
railroad Commission to break con-
tracts between power companies and
consumers win be tested in the SUI
preme Court
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Posses Hunt Slayers
Of Rich Old Couple

CALVIN. IA, April 10 Posses.
with bloodhounds. to-day searched
the surrounding country for trace OF
the robbers who murdered Samuel
ChandleF. q wealthy farmer and his
wife near here. and then ransacllcd
their home Both were more than 20
years old
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Accused in Poison
Case Plans Suits

MACON, April 10 suits against an
insurance company and against 6. W.
Herndon and his 16- year old daughter.
Irene, for damages for false arrest are
threatened by John Marlborough, the
dray line proprietor, in the event he es-
giving Miss Herndon poisoned banana
Marlborough also expects to Vindicate
himself OF the charge OF setting fire to
his house He win be given prelimi-
nary hearing in the Municipal Court to-
morrow
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Predicts Sum viii Run
Mills, Replacing Coal

Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian.
LONDON. April l0.-S sun power will
replace coal as the source of Industrial
energy and heat So predicted A. S. t.
Alderman 10 The society OF Engineers
When Europe's mills would close for
lack of coal. her manufacturers will find
I'm upper Egypt "a motive power many
times greater than that now employed
in them Egypts sun poWs down $40
horsepower per acre.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
6 Singing Glasses to
Contest for Banner

The semi annual contest for ban
uer between the POWDERS Avenue,
Western Heights. Lakewood Heights,
Copper Street. Nellie Dodd and North
Atlanta singing classes will he held
ut the Auditorium Friday night at
die meeting OF the Atlanta Union
Singing Convention.
As special feature Professor
Kraft. city organist. Will play sew
eral selections on the organ. and
Messrs. Boatman and Dibble win sing
a duet
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Southern Educators
Honor an Albanian

LOUISVILLE. KY. April TO- The
southern lducatlona1 Association to-
day elected officers as follows: Presi-
dent j. y Joyner Raleigh n g.:
first vice president, N p Shawkey.
Charleston, W. Va; second vice pres
ident, Celeste $ Parrish. Atlanta;
third vice president. j. C. FAINT, Uni
versity Of Mississippi
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Boy, Hurt inElevator
Shaft, Asks $4,000

Crushed by an elevator weight at
the Britain Hotel December 8, 1919,
while he was al work on the lift
Walter Wells, aged L., Is suing IN
Judge Pendleton's court to recover
$4,000 from the Otis Elevator Com
p-ny. The suit was brought By H. p.
Cooper as best friend or the minor
plaintiff
Wells ieges that VIII. be was at
work as an apprentice for the Moore
Electric Company "a heavy weight
came down upon him. crushing his
right leg and breaking his right arm
80 badly that he will never regain use
OF it
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Refuses to Suspend
Law for Easter Hats

WASHINGTON. April 10.-When sew
eral Washington milliners appealed to
Corporation Counsel Conrad II. Syme
for permission TO work their girls be
yond The eight hour Limit 10 finish
Easter hats for Washington matrons,
he said:
Tell the fashionable women who want
Easter bonnets that they are not going
to wear them at tho expense OF tho
girls and this law that protects them"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Creates New Disease
By Altering Microbes

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.
PARIS, April TO- Nine Victor Henri.
a bacterologist, has created a new spe-
eies OF microbe and from II developed
a new disease She subjected the
bacilli Of anthraX TO ultra violet rays.
which changed them from rod shape 70
spherical.
The transformed bacill were injected
into guinea pigs. which slowly developed
disease Of a totally different character
from anthrax
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
Married % Years,
Tires of Beef Stew

NEW YORK. April 10 Because his
wife served beef stew for weeks at q
time Henry e, Bolz sued tor a sep
aration.
The couple have been married 90
years
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
What think you?

What think
years twenty
Atlanta barber shop,
Thursday the bottom of the elevator shaft the Building
called locker club
of disregard
liquor and death the blind tiger abOve7
And with these victims should remember the other
the prize ring to die? His antagonist will recall also arrested in of
Where are we gngq Whittier are YOU leading others? And what is the mean
World of Atlanta
This city has actually shown decrease in population the is months
showing decrease League has formed.
In the Savannah Morning News the Liberty League four full column
Leading Atantans join in warFom League enter pontsrbe Church
preachers pulpit politics fol-
low Atlanta or let the Churches run the City of Savannah
New Atlanta population these Atanta
Certainly
could have damaged It's reputation nan as much the formation Of this League
lem blinded by the sins greco S self to rid Of bought Judas a
warning against pgesve-They buy Matthew
by 9 i poH %sy white We. @ s. , s s % HIS s ID
they taught
displo-Io am with
phrases Say they away Saith the
Truth This will shame even the devil Me- They could not steal Me M
with you person to nail down the Resurrection eYes Nail down
Resurrection Goeo TRUTH 4a my c Presence .s wi" 4n y yon r.
As THE FATHER HATH SENT ME EVEN SO SEND YoUvoU ARE
WITNESSES OF THESE THINGS GO PROCLAIM
DISCIPLES TEACHING wHATso
COMMANDED YOU"
cruelty of
privilege breaking up homes of
the birth degenerate children and making
Of the d. do
crime?
indirectly perju themselves YOU do
oOmv the breaking the laws of your State oub7
Ia
not cad and
shall is for u IS
S front the dead the
o maketh for u.s.
In all these things through
Hear Him to-day
/ eend
MOVEMENT
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
OBITUARY..

Nellie Warren, the daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs W. II Warren. died at her home
or the Howell MIN road Friday
morning The body VIII bee taken
Friday night 10 Constitution, Ga for
funeral and interment.
The body Of Howard stakeIy, who died
Wednesday ia North Carolina. IS at
tie chapel of A. C. Hemperley in East
Point awaiting funeral arrangements.
surviving him are his wife and
child his father, ]. q. Stakely, a Sis
ter ana brother
William whitley AGED 80, died Fri
day afternoon at 7 clock. at hiS
home No. t54 McCabe street. His
body was removed To u j. Bloom
fields Chapel and saturday will hc
sent 10 Couyers for funeral and In
torment Mr. Whitley is survived
by SON H. b. Whitley.
The body Of Edwin N. Tinsley, SO. who
died Thursday night. WAS taken Fri
DAY morning 20 Taylorsville, Ga. for
funeral and nterment Mr. Tiusley
died a the residence of his brother.
g. e. Tiusley, al NO 30 Redttic ave
nue.. Besides HIS brother be IS sur
NiVed by his wife, four children. three
brothers, and sister
The funeral OF Mrs W. W. Mckinney
aged g. who died THURSDAY will be
held saturday morning at her home,
No. "a South Humphrey street Mrs
Mckinney died ar a private santa
rum ana her body was removed To
A. -. q Roy pluehoO's chapel She
is survived By her husband and live
children
Funeral arrangements for z. S, o'5rlen.
49, who died Thursday night at his
home No. 90 Waterford avenue, will
he made later He e survived by
three sons L. A.. j. ", and II. G.
OBrien. and three daughters. Mrs
T. n Hubert and Misses c /. and
g. @ O'Brien
The funeral Of Carlos E. Lucas. aged
So real estate dealer, Who dIed Friday
morning, win be held sunday after
noon at o'clock. followed by inter
meul 700 Nestyiew Cemetery Mr.
Lucas died At his home. No. - Lucdc
street and his body Was removed 20
Barclay a Brandon Chapel
e. c. Chapman died OF local hospital
Frida ymorning after a long Illness
His body was taken 90 Barclay &
Braudon's Chapel where it is await-
ing funeral arrangements.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10

the day also in the Jewish houses
of worship in observance Of the
PaesnYer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13
HELEE TAFT IN
oJASAEESE Costume

| the lowlands; low, as af.crWdrd
| learned, to the point of he ing below
sea level in certain places, ana subject
To sudden Hoods in the big tNphouns
But far behind the iiats are towering
ranges Of blue and purple hills, with
here and there a softly rounded noun
! tam standing, seemingly. alone
The hot sun beat down on the CLASSY
surface of the bay and sent back a
| binding glare which brought an ache
| into eyes and nerves, but We were all
/ too interested to seek shelter in the
| darkcncd cabin
While our ship was still miles from
/ Sh"r" We could see long lines Of COW.
! red roofs and the white CLEAN Of many
dumrs and spires, and off to the right
We had pointed out to us the eloquent
wrecks of some of the Spanish fleet
whose masts ana battered hulks rose
/ high out of the shallow water in which
| they We're sunk
II had expected anything very fine
or beautiful in the way Of a tropical gar
den ! was Disappointed. don't know
whether | did or not The wonder It.
me now Is how Americans ever did
succeed In getting parks and gardens
made. 1t only means that the Filipino
| has learned, or is learning, how "a work
He always was willing to work a GER
tain amount, but he didn't know how
My husbands description of how n,
got bit of grading done is typical
The first conclusion he reached in Ma.
MIA was that the people knew nothinl
about the value of time, and 1t mus
have been strain on his temporal,
zone nervous system Ia watch squa,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13
sc

upholding the policy of taking over
Spanish territory in both oceans.
Mr.. Taft knew just about as much
about the Filipino people as the aver
age American knew in those days. Whai
he definitely knew was that they had
been for more than three centuries UNI
der Spanish dominion and that they
now wanted political indcp, ndcncc. He
was heartily in favor Of giving it t.
them
1t was one day in January, 1900, that
lie came home greatly excited and place.
before me "A telegram.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13
TT1S. TAFT IN TORrIA1
FILIpJNA COSTUME.

pockets TO be spent much more profit
ably abroad,
The trip was full of interest to US
both. We spent the greater part Of the
summer in England and saw the sights
Of London and the cathedral towns in
great detail. our only trip on the Con-
tlnent was through Holland To Paris. ]
remember that in Amsterdam | bought
some old and rather large Delft plates,
They wouldn't go into any trunk we
had, SO had them carefully packed in
wicker hamper and this article became
thereafter part of our hand luggage
and was the occasion for decided dis
agreement between my husband and me
as to what the true object of travel was.
He used to say that he "totcd that
blamed thing all around Europe and
after all ii arrived in Cincinnati with
its contents in small pieces" Which
was true. lie had "totcd" 1t all around
Europe, but when We arrived in New
York ! entrusted 1t to an express COM
pany, with the result that when we
opened it we found its contents in such
condition that only an accomplished
porcelain member could put sufficient
number of pieces together to make what
my husband always afterward referred
to as "the memcnto of our first I'M
pleasantness."
our trip from Cincinnati to Clncin-
natl took just 100 days and cost us just
$1,000, or 81 a day each. ] venture to
say that could not be done nowadays
even by as prudent pair as We were
| Mr.. Taft was strongly opposed to taxi
ing the Philippines He was not al
antl-lmperiallst in the sense that he be-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13

leNcd the Constitution required us to
keep the boundaries of the United States
within their continental limits, but he
thought the Antipodes rather Il far
stretch for the controlling hand, and he
thought the taking of the Philippines
would only add to our problems and
responsibilities without increasing in
any way the effective ness and useful
ness OF our Government.
oddly enough, he had expressed him
self to that effect when he happened
during the Spanish war, to be dining
with a number of Judges, including JUS
tice Harlan, who, although later an anti
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13
Former First Lady of the Land Gives
Recolleclions of Exceptionally Prom
inent Career, Politically and Socially

travel of which had Always dreamed.
We crossed on the CGy Of Chester.
which was the oldest and therefore the
cheapest ship of the lnman line. We
chose her for the simple reason that her
rates accorded with our means. hu; We
found. much to our establishment, that
we We're the only people on board who
had deliberately selected her Everybody
else had he forced to take her be
cause of some emergency or some mishlp
one man had to miss the German.c -
order 20 give his dentist time to relic,
a very troublesome tooth. Another man
was called to court just as he was about
TO board the Britannia. Those wer- the
proud ships of the Atlantic in those
days and II was not at all difficult -
understand why anybody should prefer
them 30 the City of Chester, but Il
amused Us greatly 10 lear the shame
faced excuses of our follow passengers.
My husband and l were not ashamed,
nor were we so particular about our
comforts that We did not thoroughly
enjoy ourselves. BESIDES, We had the
gratifying consciousness of the mont y
which the low rates had left in our
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13

VIVA, do YOU suppose that means >"
said he,
Il would like to see you in Washing
ton on important business within the
next few days, On Thursday if pos
sblc," it read And it was signed
william Mckinney.
We didn't know and we couldn't
think what possible business the Prcsi-
dent could have with him. l began to
conjurc up visions of Supreme Court
appointments, though ! knew well
enough that Supreme Court appoint
mcnts were not t"nderc Il in that fashion
and besides there was no vacancy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13

them all the way acr0-- '. .,'
resting once or twice on tho ....
the material somewhere 20 60,
of the place where it l".u.-.t '
drag slowly back and REPEAT
alton. This was the sort ot t....
made Americans in tn" u'E .
dance with impotence, tn" -u'' 3 81.
which made Mr.. Bryau's e. ml..rN p
about cheap" Filipino NhH ...h
the United States seem To- u- -. .''.
ridiculous. We knew that Fara. .
was the most expensive U.t ..
world, since it took ten W'l P. ..
Americans work.
My husband had written 10. q.
the difficulty he had had 90 -,
suitable house and had also .....
that he was having a mum
pairs and changes made N..
hoped, would put the ri1," . -
order 10y the time | arrived. r.. -.'
was large. but it huast-d u'ra.g ..
nor flowers of any kind. y few ir.
Of grass struggling with Ia, hI'. 50.
gravel and clay and iOuk.'- ..
hopeless, nothing else.
1t was about the end Of the '..
season and the predict. n W...
there would Ice no nose heavy -.
But it b. gan to rain and blow
with rather more force than ! ... '
seen before and | was told thar So. H
IN the midst of a tNpho"n. '.. "
thought, III TINS Is al ! do"
there is so much tax about H.
Just a vrry hard and very i".--
storm. When | began to INN.
about time Tor It To have blow. .
out l was awakened on" night -
seemed To me TO Tee the humpdrd'"
heaNE art'4er!' My b'd WIS -..
under ms the house was sW'} ..-
the noise was terrifying. JUN
with an instant !uea OF INSURE '
ieeI!hG that ! must meet tNr p. Do
on my ieet' th"h / r''IH'd
mat IL was inc l! p"ooH' II WIS
an the W'hds t'at hau p.'""
icy i'u Sn,m,',u '.,''' ,'.
aru w. mu' ''r'7 s''t S5
,r,o sui,nh a., ,h.ra ,,..'
,rrna1 "a. hu,,,,, ,t,,.
49, ,'.u Wv 49," I'm
,natnh1. al n,.,r ,r,. r,.,, Co.,.
find none, My nerves Were .-' .
crying out point wh.n my ar
thrown open and in rushed N.rH. .
ing aloft a gllmmer!ng CJl,,.
She was shaking with fr.-.'
Nellie" she exclaimed. Il .-.
stand it any longer D. ..-
everything there is to A-A, ...
WIN and sit out in the Sl.t. d..
only knows what's going t. .... .
We searched around and i.
more candles; then | went g.. .
husband. lie was Sic, p.u- ..
as If nothing at all We're htl.
shook him and called him
him again, | thought he r....
wake up, but finally he d. ...
then | heard the crash Of "a ...
ing down in the garden, Ma.
seemed TO heave under my &c..
What's the matter" asked ,.. -.
husband.
"Will, there's an awful ,t.s.. -
come out in the sala and ST. . 81
and me-"
bin,-.lf IT,, -, .r
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-13

4 IRIS. TAFT the first lady in the
MI land for the four years of
L her husbands Presidency. has
Williams news., 1914-01-29
LIST OF VARIOUS NAMES SUGGESTED FOR CITY
 OFFICES, 50 FAR

FOR COUNCIL J. s. Amundsen John Gilson G. B. Kirkpatrick Roy Chamberlin Roy Watson Geo. Wilcox Ed Johnson Mcdonald Robinson
 CITY CLERK J. R. Scantlin F. E. Lowe Adolph Boenitsch
 POLICE JUDGE Judge Holub Geo. Glowner
 CITY ATTORNEY Geo. w. Harben X. N. Sleeves CITY MARSHAL c. s. Patterson
Williams news., 1914-01-29
OAK CREEK ECHOES

MT. Wright Clark and MT. Ira Owenby, "Tex.," left this morning for Old Mexico by the way If Globe Arizona. The reason of their sudden departure is un- known. The general opinion is that they will stop long before they reach the Mexican frontier.
 MT David Lay accelerated by the aid of three good strong men cleaned up the brush fro n pruning his or chard, and gathered loads of rock from his fertile little ranch
 Joseph Lay returned from a trip to the mountain few days ago. He reports the roads to be very muddy.
 The road crew up the canyon temporarily suspended their oper- ations owing to threatening aspect of the weather the past few days. They now have about a mile of diff ficult work and then it will be only a short time until wagons can go to Flag. by the new route.