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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08
Candidates Benefit
By Booster Period
In Big Auto Contest
Votes in Race for Georgian-Americ
Motor Cars and Gold Worth
More Now.

complete list of the contestants
IN The Georgian and Sunday Amer
leans Great Prize Contest will be
published Monday. Many have en-
tered and the Contest Editor urges
the laggards to get busy.
He says that there is still good
chance to be among the big prize win
ners, If one is a conscientious and
ambitious worker. He has even gone
so far as to paraphrase that time
honored quotation so dear to the
hearts of bashful lovers. Faint
heart never won fair lady" making
il read, Faint hears never won fair
lady or fast auto
And those automobiles are speedy
ones. The Contest Editor had them
exhibited on the streets a few days
ago. There was the S2.325 Hudson Six
in the lead, followed by the $1,o50
Jeffrey Four, the $1.335 Paige Glenn
wood, the S1,150 Overland and the
$500 Maxwell. These are the grand
prizes to be awarded, Irrespective OF
districts.
Besides these, there are SO other
prizes, including pianos. diamond
rings, chests of silver, scholarships,
gold watches. bicycles. suit cases and
fountain pens.
This is the booster period" of the
contest the Contest Man announces,
during which votes are worth more
than in any other period. A complete
schedule may be found in the hlS
page "ad' in to-days paper.
One subscription to The Georgian
and American may count 700 votes or
10000 votes, according TO the length.
And vote coupons appear daily. Save
them.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08
w. A. Kimball Dies
On Pacific Coast

News has reached Atlanta of the
death of Wilmer Atkinson Kimball, a
former citizen, in Hemet, Cal, a
health resort, February rs. Although
he had been in i'll health for some
time his death was unexpected and
came as shock to his friends. Mr.
kimball moved from Atlanta to Los
Angeles two years ago. He was a
native of North Carolina Surviving
Mr.. kimbal are his wife, who before
her marriage was Miss While Maude
Deale, of Birmingham, and one child,
sister, Mrs. j. S. Price lives in At
lanta
The funeral was conducted bv the
Elks and the Christian Science
Church. followed by interment in
Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles.
Mr.. Kimball was a member of the
B. p O. Elks. Lodge No $50. of Ma
con. He died at the age of 80.
Addie Perry, the 2-Year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Perry, died
Saturday evening at the home of
his parents, No. 212 Echols street.
The funeral of Mrs. D. 9. Evans was
held Saturday afternoon from the
home in Hapeville Rev. c. w.
Schaeffer officiating. Interment was
in College Park Cemetery.
The funeral Of Captain Julius H
Cook. the aged Confederate yeteHan
who died Friday, will be held Sun
day afternoon at the residence of
his daughter No. 635 Highland ave-
nue.. Interment in Westview Gem
etery. Confederate veterans will be
pallbearers and escort.
Mrs. A L. Suttles, aged forty four.
died at 10 O'Clock Saturday night at
private sanitarium. Her home
, was at No. 1874 Lee street Mrs.
Suttles is survived by her husband,
two sons, 4. d. and W. A. Suttles;
one sister, Mrs. G. w. HUE. and five
brothers, H. c.. J. x. and Donald
Fisher, of Atlanta; ID. E. and j. E.
Fisher, of Texas
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08
M. 0. Jackson, Phone
Official, Improving

General Manager NJ. O. Jackson. of
the Southern Bell Telephone and Tel
egraph Company, who has been CON
fined to a local sanitarium for tive
Y eeks, following an operation for APP
pendictis. is greatly improved, ana
expects to be out within the next Few
days.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08
Harmless HFruit Laxative
CIeanses Stomach, Liver
and Bowels.

look II the tongue mother, II
coated, it is a sure sign that your lit
tie ones stomach. liver and bowels
need a gentle, thorough cleansing at
once.
When peeVsh cross. listless, pale.
doesn't sleep, eat or act naturally. or
has stomach sche, sore throat diar-
rhoea, full of cold, give a teaspoonful
Of California Syrup of Figs" and in
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08

not violated the treaty by eXempting
our coastwise vessels.
IF Great Britain had expended al
most half a billion dollars in a pub
lie enterprise affecting the people of
that country what would be her an
swer if the. United States undertook
to impose undue restra iur upon Great
Britain's use of her own property?"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08


ach, headaches, drowsiness after
eating, etc. Have no hesitancv
about giving it to any member NJ
the family, however young or old
for it contains nothing injurious 10
the youngest person.
a bottle can be obtained at snv
nearby drug store for fifty cents or
one dollar The latter size is more
economical and is bought by those
who have already convinced them
selves Of it's merits. Syrup Pepsin
users learn to discard pills, salts
cathartics and purgatives generally
as they are too great a shock to any
average system.
Families wishing to try a frea
sample bottle can obtain it POSTPAID
by addressing DR.. w. B. Caldwell
419 Washington St, Monticello. nj
A postal card with your name and
address on it will do.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08
Tech Band Will Give
Spring Concert Series

a series of concerts will be given
by the Tech band this spring, the
public being invited to attend. Spleen
leaders OF great military bands, while
there are fifteen others advanced far
beyond the ordinary college student.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08
COrns Go, Sure Pop,
II You Use "Gets-It"
Simple As A B G. It's the New
Way Of Curing Corns and
Callouses.

If YOU have corns now the chances
are YOU have never used GETS IT, q"
the biggest seller among corn cures ever
known At is the new way, does away
with al trouble, pain and fussing in
treating corns. Thousands who have
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08

ING Can Do It Ike "GETS-IT."
puttered with old corns for years. have
gotten rid Of them right off, with a
few drops of "GETS-IT." applied as
quick as you can spell your name. Corns
Just love to be cut, picked, fled gouged
and pulled, Quit it, You've tried cot
ton rings that cause shooting corn
pains, greasy salves that spread over
the Toe and make it raw. and tape that
sticks to the stocking row try GETS
IT. II has none of the drawbacks Of
the old style corn cures, eases pain and
never fails on any corn or calIous.
"GETS-lr' is sod by all druggists
Csc a bottle. or sent direct. by r.. Law
renee & Co. Chicago.
"GETS-lT' is sold in Atlanta by Ia
cobs' Pharmacy. Elsin Drug Co.. Cour-
sey & Mum. Green-Trent Drug CO.
Advt,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-08

The dove OF peace is dear Lutte
bird. 600 pc sure, but be is not TO be
captured merely ny sprinkling "A lit
gle salt tol sugar. on his tail when he
ISN'T looking
\ Here is a peace program that
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
Girl Fight Mad Dog.

DENVER, Colo, March 9.-Risk-
ing her life in an effort to save that
OF her mother. So years old. Miss
Amelia Mckay. n Denver society girl.
using her bare hands. battled with q
made bulldog 10 minutes. After free
ing her mother. Miss Mckay locked
the dos in n room telephonod for a
policeman, who lassooed tho. animal.
dragged Il out OF the house and shot
IL.
The dog, which suddenly became
rabid, was n pet OF the mother. The
mother had no knowledge OF the de-
condition until II suddenly attacked
her. making n leap for her throat. II
secured q hold OF her chin and was
holding on t~enaciously when the
daughter. responding TO her mothers
screams. came 10 her rescue.
Miss Mckay Is in a critical condi-
ton.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
nMEMChNSCH00L
ADMITTED To BE AHEAD OF BRI.
- TIsH IN A NOTED ENGIasH
PROFESSOR.

WASHINGTON. March Z. "A
radical difference between English
and American systems OF school org.
a~nization is in the realtion OF elemen.
tary and secondary schools says /
hkandel OF Manchester. England. In
a bulletin or English elementary edu.
cation. just issued by the United Sta
ten bureau OF education. ts
THE American high school receives
its pupils after they have completed
the elementary school curse and
builds up its curriculum on tina,
foundation. The English secondary
schools receive their pupils from n
variety of schools especial prepara-
tory schools or elementary schools
and the pupils on entering may vary
In age from 10 TO ~"
In general Mr. Handel finds II dif-
ficult TO Institute a detailed compari-
son OF the standards OF elementary
school work In the two countries. be.
circumstances are 80 different.
1.-THE American elementary school
has been for nearly n century the Ia.
tional school. the common school OF
ali'the people. In England the elemen.
tary school is Just In the process OF
developing into a national institution,
n public service for national needs.
instead OF being regarded as n char.
lily school for the education OF the low
er classes"
Another factor that renders com.
parison difficult. according to Mr.
HANDEL. is the Inherent difference be.
tween the English and the American
child. Tho latter. ho declares. rs by
nature more precoclous, natures EAR
lier. is by circumstances OF his up.
bringing thrown moro into the com.
pany OF adults, with the consequence
that he is less reserved and self-con.
soious and more alert than the former
But II the English elementary
school has much TO gain from th,
study OF the American curriculum
American educational administration
would profit AZ greatly from what Is
the strength OF the English system
freedom Of the individual school"
Il is the work OF medical inspoc.
ton and general welfare work thai
England's school system has recently
made the most notable development
according 10 Mr.. Handel.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
The Lewis Concert Company Will

give u high class musical program at
the high school Friday night. Select
reading by Gretchen Myers-Lewis and
approximations by Lawrence l.. Lewis
Will be i~nterspersed among the mdai-
cal numbers OF the program. consist
Ing OF violin numbers b. Ena May.
Brown and vocal selections by The
company. The clever musical comsdy
"Barney's Courtship" will bring
down the house. Come yourself ana
bring the young people. This Is tho
last regular OF the course and an an
nouncement OF especial interest to
season ticket holders will be made at
that time. Tickets on sale at Hunters
at 80 cents. School children may Sc
cure tickets at the door for % cents.d
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
BOYS STATE FAIR SCHOOL
I" Care of n Dairy Herd" Is A%nnounc-
ed ms Subject 81 Contest Essay.

SEDALIA-The boys state fair
school, In connection with the Mis-
souri, state fair here, will hold It's
second annual session from .Septem.
Der 20 to october 2. according to an
nouncement made here. George w
Reavis OF the state department OF
public schools at Jefferson City Is in
charge of the school.
More than sixty counties we're rep
resented by a copy each. last year. Al
most every county is expected to
send O representative next fall. The
boys are provided with tickets OF
admission to the fair and board and
lodging while here. They attend lee
lures by experts from the College of
Agriculture OF the University OF Mis-
souri, and inspect the agricultural.
horticultural and live stock exhibits
al the fair. frI
The representative from eacll
county will be selected nj a competi-
tive examination Five questions IN
arithmetic. geography and agricul-
ture and an essay OF $50 words on
Care OF a Dairy Herd" will form the
test.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
SLEEP DISTURBING BLADDER WEAKNESS
BACKAChE- RHEUMATISM, QUICKLY VANISH

the blood. and drive 1t out of the
system.
So sure. so positive, SO quick aud
lasting, are the results obtained from
the use of Croxone, that three doses
a day for a few days are often all
that Is required to cure the worst
case of b~ackache, regulate the most
annoying bladder disorders, and OVER
come the numerous other ssiihSihis
conditions. bsfo'
1t is the most wonderful prepara-
tion ever made for the purpose. 1t
Is entirely different from all other
remedies. There Is pothing else on
earth to compare with Il. Il Is so
prepared that It is practically impos-
sible to take It into the human sys-
tenn without results.
You can obtain an original package
OF Croxope at triAing cost from any
hrst-cfass drug store. All druggists
are authorized TO personally fcturn
the purchase price " Croxone fails 10
give desired results. regardless Of
how old you are. how long you have
suffered OF what else HAS failed to
cure you,
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13

A. NJ. Guthrey and bride, who
AVE returned from their wedding
rip have gone to housekeeping at the
iuthrey home on Eastwood. W. w,
carpenters family Will not get pos
session of their home on Capital Hill
intil the LIST OF April and will be at
he Guthrey home until then. SO Mrs,
carpenter and Mrs. Guthrey are keep
ng house together. Mr., and Mrs
juthrey had a delightful trip, hut
vent no further west than Colorado.
rhey concluded on account Of Tho
iloods prevailing in the far west to
iefer their California trip
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
Even Most Chronic Sufferers
/ Find Relief After A Few
Doses Are Taken

Backache. urinary disorders, and
rheumatism, are caused from weak.
inactive kidneys, which fail to filter
out the impurities and keep the blood
pure, and the only way or earth to
permanently and positively cure such
troubles, Is to remove the cause,
The new discovery, Croxone, cures
such conditions because 1t reaches
the very roots Of the disease. II
Soaks right into the stopped up. in
active kidneys, through the walls and
Things; cleans out the little hltering
cells and glands; neutralizes and dis
solves the poisonous uric acid SUBJ
stances that lodge in the joints and
muscles to scratch ard irritate and
sapsc rheumatism; 1t neutralizes the
urine so 1t nc longer initiates the
tender membranes of the bladder,
and cleans out and strengthens the
stopped up, l~ifeless Kidneys so they
otter and slit all the poisons from
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
A u MILLION FIRE ~ TEXAS.
Zig Waco Cotton Warehouse and
Railroad Property burned.

Railroad Property burned.
WACO. Tex, March 9.-Property
valued at u million dollars was de-.
stroyed today when the plant OF the
Exporters' and Traders Warehouse
and Compress Company In East Waco
was burned. The loss includes the
100000 plant five thousand bales
OF cotton. eight box cars OF the Mis-
souri,. Kansas and Texas Railroad and
adjoining outhouses OF the company.
The losses are said to be nearly cov-
cred by insurance.
A brick warehouse containlng
moro than n thousand bales OF cot
ton withstood the intense heat, The
flames spread 80 rapidly that ON.
ployees In the business office fled
from their desks. abandoning per
sonal belongings.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
wAyERLY.

VIII NeDD DaVls, one VI our DTlsn'
young men of Memphis, Tenn, was
recently married to Miss M~arquard oil
Toledo. Ohio.
Mrs. Martha Hoener and Miss
Christina Book we're shopping in Mar
shall the past week.
The Rosebuds inflated three new
members at their last meeting with
Miss Lillian Larkin: Misses Frances
CalIaway. Anna Nowlin and Rather
inc Larkin.
j. Is. Wheeler made a business trip
to Kansas City this week. We are
interested to o whether 1t IL q road
ster or a car that probably took MIR.
Wheeler on this trip.
The w. G. T. U. meets this week
with Mrs. Bolivar slusher.
Miss Fleece Philips of Higginsville
and W. II. Philips of Kansas City
spent the weekend with Mrs. II. l..
Mrs. Callie Frazier Is quite III at
this writing. . e. Us.
Mrs. Abbott. Misses Clarice and
Florence Williamson spent Friday
and Saturday in Higginsville. a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hornbostle lost their
little child sunday morning with
M%embranous Group. The intorrmont
in Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward seighman are
home again after a trip east.
j.. c. Needless, Mo. Pac. agent. says
Kansas City will begin u series OF
meetings at the church Sunday morn
ing.
Miss Bertha Schrienner, OF Mar
shall is visiting her sister. Mrs. Wan
tuck.
The Baptist pastor, j. W. Smith OF
that Mrs. Ncddles, who has been very
III tho past week IL somc better.
Miss Bertha Plattner of Malta Bend
Is visiting Mrs. Luke Zysing,
Miss Matte Nowlin returned We'd
nesday from a three weeks visit in
Jefferson City.
Miss Ida Seiderjohn reports that
she had a most pleasant visit In old
kentucky where the meadow grasses
row. and her stop-over In st. Louis
delightful.
The x. =. Club had n most interest
ing meeting Saturday with Mrs.
Blanch Corder and Miss Elizabeth.
While 30 much OF the world had been
It its prayers during Lent the club
must have been ut it's books. Miss
Rebocca Croswhitc and Miss Florence
cauthorne presided az the teatablc.
The honor guests were Mrs. Leslie
Corder and Miss Philips.
Charles Swindle, OF Republic, Mo-,
Is visiting at the Methodist parson-
age; so II our young bank cashier
makes any mistake In change this
week-so would you under like cir
cumstanceS.
The bridges out Lovers Lane way
are in a deadly condition. We are
going TO XIII some OF our young poo
pie driving a-down this lnne III We
don't watch out"
Mr. and Mrs. Dobson OF Chilhowic
announce the birth OF twin boys. Mrs.
Dobson was Miss Lee white.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
S3,OOO.OOO RICHER At DAWN
Edward Morris, 81, son of Zig Packer
Get Shnrc OF Eslnte. .

CHICAGO. ILL.,, March. Edward
Morris, BON OF the late Edward Nor,
ris. the packer. arrived at his office
at tho Union Stock Yards today NOR,
than 100000 richer than he has
been twenty-four hours previously.
He became 81 years OF age yester
day and. under the provisions OF hi,
fathers will, received his share ot
the Morris estate. Young Morris holds
the position OF vice president OF Nor
ris a. Co.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
: DEAD TAKEN FROM THE RUINS
OF THE ST. LOUIS
CLUB.

ST. LOUIS, March 9.-Hopc for
he thirty or thirty-five guests OF the
Missouri Athletic Club. who were In
he club building when II caught fire
his morning was abandoned this aft
ernoon and officers OF the club now
are almost positive that the twenty
hree TO twenty-nine men u~naccount-
cd for will be In the list OF dead when
the toll OF the blaze Is complete.
Seven bodies were recovered from
The ruins before shutdown this even
Ing and searchlights played on the
smouldering ruins tonight while fire
men searched for additional bodies.
At 10 o'clock, twenty hours after
the fire was discovered twelve
streams OF water ore being poured
on the smouldering ruins. The build
ing OF the Bentzen Commission Com
pany at the corner OF Fourth street
and Lucas avenue. its foundation
weakened by theflood of water pour
ing from the club building appeared
TO be on the verge OF collapsing to-
night. The southern wall of the build
Ing had moved about elk inches from
the adjoining structure and the shift
broke the heavy plate glass windows
on the first floor, asA
Street Car Company Helps.
The street railway. company sent
four wrecking cars and about zoo la
borers TO the scene to remove from
the streets the debris of the fallen
walls. Thousands Of spectators sur
round the ruins tonight.
Though a committee early today
opened headquarters at the Press
Club and asked all who were guests
Of the Missouri Athletic Club las,
night TO report thirty to t~hirty-fivt
did not register, and hourly the feel
ing grew that all these Q lost.
Fire Chief Swingley gave out hope
this afternoon that the water coule
be pumped out of the ruins tonigh
and that search for, bodies Nigh
then he resumed. It Is not believed
however, thatathe search will be ICON
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
3 Hurt In Elevator Fire.

BUFFALO. March 10.-Three per
sons injured and a property loss OF
$4,000 was the result OF a fire
which destroyed a big elevator at the
DOT OF Main street today.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13

Secretary of State Bryan announc-
ed last week that he will accept the
invitation OF Chile to visit Santiago
next September. at tho hime OF the
meeting OF the fifth Pan-American
conference. President Wilson has
approved the plan and Secretary Bry-
nm expects to depart about the mid
die OF August, going down the west
coast OF South America, stopping at
Peru and returning by the east coast.
He win visit Argentina, Uruguay and
Brazil.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13

Mrs. Bertha Pittman has returned
from an extended visit to her daugh-
ters, She spent some time with Mrs.
Quigley Louisiana state, and enjoyed
the southern climate very much; she
also had a pleasant time with Mrs.
Richards In Oklahoma City; she says
the spring is much farther advanced
in Oklahoma than in Missouri, and
potatoes have already been planted.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13

Bishop Thomas Bowman, the Oldest
Bishop OF the Methodist Episcopal
church In America. died at Orange, N.
j., last week. He was almost 81
years old, and had reached the great
est age OF any Bishop In the history
OF the church. He was In active SER
vice from 1872 to 1898. holding an
nual conferences In this country and
In Europe. He was chaplain of the
United States Senate in 1S64-65 when
Lincoln was s'President. He was
known as 1.-THE Grand Old Man of the
Faith" ,rs .ta, 80
SNOW SLIDE KILLS TWO.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
A 5000, 900 FIRE At MOBERLy
Tho Wabash Car shops Destroyed
After nm Explosion.

MoBERLY, Mo-. March 9.--The
Wabash car shops burned here today,
entailing a loss OF nearly 5000 900.
An explosion In a passenger coach
was responsible for the fire. Two
baggage cars, two mail cars and sew
en- passenger coaches. which were IN
the shops at the time were destroyed.
Four hundred men were thrown
out OF employment by the fire.
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13

The delicate operation OF separat-
Ing THE siamese twins" OF Paris was
performed b~y,surseons last week. The
children were born together, No such
operation has taken place In, Paris
since DR.. Doyen, In 1902, separated
tho two Hindu children Radica-Rod-
lea, who died OF tuberculosis after
the operation. .1 1a'l
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13
SNOW SLIDE KILLS TWO.
American; Victims While Hunting
a Sheep ON Mountain.

DAWSON. ~. t.. March 10.-Otis
Jenkins. who arrived today from the
~shushanna gold field, reported that
Kenneth Whitehorn and Charles An
derson. formerly of Dawson. were
killed by a snow slide while hunting
sheep on a mountain near Chisana
City, The bodies recovered and
take to- hisana for burial. ya
The Marshall republican., 1914-03-13

IN thought, were not In the building,
when the blaze broke out. some were
Injured In leaving the burning build.
ing and the rest are listed among the
dead or unaccounted for.