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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Expense Of Fashions
Cause of Bachelors,
DR.. Walker Asserts

WASHINGTON, Feb 6-"Bach-
elors remain single because Of the in
ability Of men to support wives Who
demand present day fashions" de-
clared DIR. Mary walker, the only
woman having Congress permits sion
to wear trousers, speaking at the
banquet Of the National Custom Cut
ters' Association.
Attired in faultless dress suit She
pleaded with the tailors TO bring
about more sensible fashions for
women by starting with their own
wives.
Its only g question Of time before
women win dress as men do she
said. It's the only sensible and ecc-
nomical way have never worn a
corset. The Lord knows how TO
make women without their going Into
the ocean TO get whale TO splinter
themselves up"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Trial of G. R. Hillyer
And Harry Latham
As Gamers Delayed

Gaming cases against Charles r.
Hllyer, Harry Il. Latham and J.. Go
alias e. s. farrell set for trial in the
city Court Friday, were postponed at
the request of the defendants until
Tuesday.
Hillyer, an attorney, with offices in
the Temple Court Building, is facing
three charges, one Of keeping a gam
ing house, one Of keeping a disorderly
house and another Of gaming.
uiNyer. Latham, farrell and a wom-
an. Mrs. Elizabeth Eddleman, were
arrested in the office Of the attorney
one night 10y city detectives, who
raided the Office on tip that a card
game was in progress there. The
woman was held as a material wit
neSe
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06

do for you, say so. Let me bring YOU
some hot coffee and bacon and eggs.
Do YOU think you could eat it?' Well.
hadn't had anything decent to eat
for so long that, in spite of being
sick, was dead hungry, and 1 sail
to bring 1t.
Webb said all right, ned take care
OF IT. And he brought me the stuff
and was just as nice as pie while the
inspector was around. But the next
morning he brought the whipping
boss with the strap, and I tell you
that hound just about killed me.
He made me bare my back and ger
down on my hands and knees. Then
he drew back on that strap with the
copper rivets in II and he brought me
a blow with that thing that Knocked
me three feet. Then he stopped AMI
bewled out for someone to come and,
hold me, and then he went on lashlns
away
Present Policeman Cruel Guard.
And speaking of whippings, you've
got man on your police force here
in Atlanta right now who could han
die strap about as fendishly as any
man | ever saw. When was in the
convict mines on April /, 1909, that
man whipped me so much and SO
hard that | couldn't lie on my back
for three solid weeks. If / could have
slept at all | would have slept on my
face
Another nice little trick that this
man played on me was to have nv
hair cut The way he did it was by
taking 4 deeply nicked razor and lit
orally dragging the hair Of one half OF
my mead out by the roots The rest
of the hair he left on my head.
THE worst thing a man could do
at that Buckhead camp, where Don
aldson was captain then, was to even
look ike he wanted to get religion.
OF course, there are always some fell
lows like that in every place; but
want TO tell you that a convict camp
in Fulton County is mighty poor
place to get religion. The guardsll
come nearer beating a man to death
for that than they will for anything
else that | know Of. never tried It.
because l had better sense. spt
hammered enough as it was.
Whipped on Raw Flesh.
There was poor devil out there
at Buckhead BY the name of Lee
fiardiman lie was up for six years.
and the guards had it in for him for
some reason |, myself, saw them
whip that man when he had already
been whipped so much that there
wasn't spot on his back from the
shoulders to the hips where you
could lay the palm OF your hand
without touching raw flesh. And they
gave him ten ticks that morning on
his back in that condition. There.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
STRYCHN|NE
FOI.[.)|VAVSH|S
SUSPENSION
J, J. Jackson, Reprimanded for
Drunkenness on Duty, Once
Laid On Before.

Disgraced by suspension and by the
removal of his badge and other
equipment, ]. j. Jackson, a member
of the Atlanta police force, took Il
fifteenth of a grain of strychnine
Friday.
Jackson is said to Aave been badly
intoxicated when he reported at the
police station Friday morning. Chief
Beavers reprimnaded him severely
and took his badge and equipment
from him, suspending him indefinite
H.
The policeman was assisted to his
home, No. 43O Luciie street. by fell
low officers. Within half an hour a
cell was sent from that address for
me Crazy ambulance. When the
ambulance arrived Jackson was still
Conscious. and fought the attempts to
take him TO the hospital.
The ambulance surgeon and the
driver finally were forced to leave
without him policeman was sent
from headquarters to investigate the
,1se and watch that Jackson did not
make second attempt on his life.
Jackson was one of the policemen
involved in the police scandal several
months ago when members of the de-
partmcnt were said to have frequent
ed negro resort on Auburn avenue
He was suspended so days at that
fmc
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Suggests April l as
Holiday for Jobless

CHICAGO, Feb 6.-Celebrations
termed after Labor Day observances
were advocated to-day by AXel Gus
tafsen for idle s,men-.of the limited
States. He suggested April ! as an
appropriate day.
"Jobless Day should be observed in
every city in the country" said Gus
tafson and representatives should
be chosen in every State TO go to
Washington and ask Congress to pro-
vide relief for the men who can
find jobs
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06

When they got Sheppard out
on the changing, he staggered
around while and then fell
down. When one of the guards
cursed him and told him to get
up the boy said he couIdn T. SO
the guard said
All right II you're sick, wen let
. YOU rest Then they dragged the
boy up on the embankment and made
him lie down on the fiat top of a big
stump
The boy lay there, sroanine with
pain and not paying any attention TO
VIVA was going on, The guard with
a crafty smile on his face, came down
in the cut and ordered the changing
to undermine the stump There was
nothing else for US to do, so we IN
dermined t.
Dragged Sick Boy in Dirt.
Then. without letting the boy know
what he was doing. the guard slipped
a chain around the stump. and we
fellows in the gang had to yank the
thing down into the cut. The yank
We gave Il ierked the sick boy off on
the upside Of the stump and he came
rolling and tumblng down into the
cut after IT, Then the guards fas-
tened the boy TO the stump and
dragged him along with 1t away down
the cut.
"A few days after that. with whip
pings and such treatment as the
stump incident the boy died. The
guards reported that he died OF acute
Indigestion, brought on by eating
SOAP Maybe Sheppard did cat soap
and maybe he didn't, but, anyhow, II
/ he did ! don't blame him; and do
say he was murdered even II he killed
! himself.
! 'One day. Just as they always did
, when n inspector was coming, Char
/ lie Webb and Thomson. r brother of
| the Thomson who was fired from
Adamsville, came around and ordered
a general clean up Of the camp
Next day the Inspector came and
everything was spick and span. |
| was sick, sick az dog. had been
beaten for it and was just about all
! in. The Inspector don't remember
his name-came around and looked
kind Of sharp at me. Then Webb
stepped forward as kindly as you
please. and he says to me:
Kind in View Of inspector
You look sick, man. Is there
anything | can do for your / knew
he was just pulling that stuff FOR the
inspector 10 see. and I said there
wasn't anything the matter with ne.
I knew II | said | was sick and being
abused ! would just about be killed
the next morning after the inspector
! was gone. SO | said no. Webb in
sisted, though. He said
\ Now, IL there's something l can
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
2 MORE BOSSES ARE
ACCUSED DE- SHOCKING
. CRl|EITYTOPR|SONERS

foHoctng startling
furnished the
made &c Of reforms
the atrocities praced by prison guards upon help
less white prisoners the Fulton County convict camps
folded in all the specific detail Friday by Atlanta
who spent two years what he termed triple distilled of
hell
One of the most horrible of all the horrible things
the old Buhad camp said he the the guards killed
boy and then convinced the authorities
digestion That boy murdered by the guards just
I m alive to-day.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Ships Grew Saved
By Brooches Buoy

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, Feb. O.
The three masted schooner Helen Fl.
Benedict. of New Haven, Conn, ran
aground two and a half miles south
of the Nagshead life saving station
on the North Carolina coast at 8: 80
a. m to-day. All of the crew were
taken off with The breeches buoy, ac-
cordins to dispatches
The sea was reported as not run
ming heavy and the vessel was not
pounding
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Guards Took Dislike TO Youth

1t time the early months of 1909 when guards
took dislike this young fellow couldn't been mors
than seventeen old at that think he for
Ills name Sheppard; don t remember his name
1t all started morning when boy begged not to be
sent to work because he sick The guards first laughed him
Ind then cursed him of would send for some
medicine for him. This medicine to have the whipping boss
come IN and give the boy ten ticks with
Then they dragged that sick boy put mon the road
The whipping boss raised the flesh great his back
with every blow he struck he the blood several times too
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Pitcher Dent Wires
He Has Not Jumped
To Federal League

Elliott Dent has not Jumped his
contract with the Atlanta Basevall
Club A telegram was received by
Manager Billy Smith at noon Friday
denying the report that the big pitch
or had signed with the Plttsburg
club of the rev Federal League.
81 am going to play ball with the
Crackers until Billy Smith cans
me" was the way Dents message
read.
And that means" said Billy Smith,
with broad smile that Friend
Dent will be playing with the Crack
ers for quite some time, believe met
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Ham and SOC, Lamb
Chops 75,in New York

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-Prices in Broad
way restaurants went skyward to-day,
and so did the patrons, For Instance,
scrambled eggs with ham, which used TO
cost 40 cents. is now so cents, on ac-
count. it is said, of the inclination OF
hens toward egg suicide.
In one restaurant the 60-cent mark
which used to be opposite the order OF
three lamb chops has been scratched
out and rs cents substituted. Lambs, II
is said. are getting very scarce.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Sharp Elbows Called
Danger by Suing Wife

PITTSBURG pa Feb. 6.-Mrs.
Culbert A. Killngworth, seeking
divorce, declared her husband as
sleeper is a menace because his ell
bows are so sharp She says he is
succession Of corners and she would
rather sleep with a buzz saw
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Day Bars Syracuse
Boys at COED Parties

SYRACUSE, Feb 6.--There will be
DO social amenities between the sexes
at Syracuse University if the edict
promulgated by Chancellor James
Roscoe Day is obeyed.
The Chancellor placed a ban on
Students of both sexes being accom-
nodated in the same boarding houses
and also forbade the holding of
feeds" in the sorority houses by the
eo-eds for their male student ad-
mirers
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Loses Two Teeth
In a Tough Steak

CHICAGO, Feb 6.-Miss Trixie
Sing, a vaudeville singer, appealed
to the police to find two gold teeth
which she lost trying to eat tough
steak in a restaurant,
THE teeth cost a lot of money"
she said "and l can't do my act with
ont them"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Woman Will Lead
Thibet Exploration

ELIZABETH. n. j.. Feb. 6.-Eulalie
r. Campbell will start with an exploring
PARTY for Thibet on March Is. She is
The widow of Alfred Campbell, who was
IN the British army She will meet the
explorers in Singapore and go from there
10 Hongkong, from where the depart
Jre for Thibet will be made
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Judge Ellis Will Go
To Florida for Rest

Judge Wc~,D. Ellis. of the civil di-
VISION Of the Superior Court. has ad-
lourned his tribunal and viii spend
The next three weeks resting at St
Petersburg. Fla.
The March term of court viii be-
gin the secon1 Monday Of next month.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Senator Oliver to
Leave Public Life

PHILADELPHIA Feb g. TINTED
States Senator George r. oliver, Of
Pennsylvania. in an address here, said
he expected at the end 81 his present
term to surrender his Office and retire
to private life
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
DIES CLAIMING INNOCENCE.

VALDOSTA, Feb. 6.-George smith,
negro, was hanged in the Lowndes
County Jail here to-day for the muir
der Of Jesse Simmons. a negro, at
Olympia year ago Smith protest
ed his innocence to the last His neck
was broken and he died In three min
utes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Oil Trust Profit in
Kentucky Sl,002,457

LOUISVILLE, Feb 6.--The report
Of the standard Oil Company Of Ken
lucky for 1913, just issued, shows
that with assets of s3,24S.56s the
company made a profit of $1,000, 4b7
for the year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
WOMEN SWIM FROZEN LAKE.

SPOKANE. WASH, Feb. 6.-While
skaters glded over the smooth ice at one
end Of HAYDEN Lake. Mrs Anne Zerbe
and Mrs. Walter Schultz took a fifteen
minute swim al the other end -of the
axe The women swan through the
wafer distance of $50 yards. and when
'7ey came out said they felt fine.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06
Stay the Hand

TT n THIS day OF high
cost of living you
IL can't afford to
consign to the garnet
anything that has a
possible value. There
are those who want it
and will pay you its
worth if you'll insert a
Want AID" in The
Georgian or American
where they will be sure
to see it.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-06

WE'D 50 YEARS; ASKS DIVORCE.
NL LOUIS, Feb. 6.-After fifty-three
ears Of married life, Mrs Mary f. Lit
ZIG mas fled suit for divorce in the Cir
ni- Court here against her husband,
"'aam z. Little.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29
HERAISTON PEOPLE
PLANNING A BEACH
PLACE OF RESORT To BE FEA-
TURE OF PROGRESSIVE
LITTLE CITY.

HERMIsTON, Ore, July 2s.-Plans
are being made to prepare a beach
On the new government reservoir site
two miles west Of Hermiston. The
dam which is known as the diversion
cam Of the West Extension will be "a
feet high and the back water win
form a lake a quarter of a mile wide
and over a mile long.
Before the dam is completed, which
will be early this fall, number OF
citizens OF Hermiston will prepare a
beach. A tract Of ground that will
be covered with water slopes grad
ually into deep water and by filling
few holes and removing some rocks
perfect beach can be made. Bath
houses and boat landings will be bull,
and trees planted on adjoining
grounds and thus summer resort priv
iliges provided for the people here.
The water pouring over the 24-foot
concrete dam and on over three Mile
Falls vii ladd beauty to the scene.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29
PROHI NOMINATION TURNED
DOWN; U'REN INDEPENDENT
DRY LEADER PREDICTS OBLIV-
ION FOR CANDIDATE-AC-
TIVITIES CEASE.

PORTLAND, Ore, July 29.-All
campaign activities at prohibition
headquarters in behalf of w. S. U'Ren
who until yesterday was the party's
nominee for the office of governor,
were stopped upon receipt from Mr..
U'Ren of letter formally declining
to accept the nomination because OF
a provision in the law which prohib-
its him from running as an independ-
ent candidate and also as the candi-
date Of political organization. He
was required to make a choice be-
tween the two, and chose to run in
dependently.
Ernest e. Taylor, executive secre-
tary of the prohibition party. is out
of the city but ]. S. Fox, office sec.
retary. who has charge of the work
in Mr.. Taylor's absence, said that
nothing more would be done by the
party organization in behalf of Mr.
U'Ren's candidacy. In his letter de.
clining the nomination, Mr.. U'Rer
had expressed the hope that he would
4NNNA'S I'it poiey . oAPPOil dhS "oy'
"Mr. U'Ren Is enough Of a lawyer
that he should have known whether
he could accept our nomination
said Mr.. Fox. "Since he has failed
to stand this test, however, we are
glad that we have found 1t out before
election, rather than after we had
used our strength to elect him ant
then have him perhaps fail US"
I'VE think that Mr.. U'Ren had ar
excellent chance of election, but HI
has killed himself politically now"
E. A. Rowell, publicity manager fol
the party, expressed similar views.
J. p. Newell, chairman OF the ex
ecutive committee, has been laid vi
at home for some time and was no
in touch with the situation. Some oI
the other members Of the committe,
expressed the opinion that Mr.. U'Rer
should not be held to blae for choos
ing to run for office as an independ
ent rather than accept the prohibition
party nomination as they point ou
that he was an Independent candi.
date before he made his speech or ac
ceptance Of the prohibition nomina
ton at the party's convention severa
weeks ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29
1.-THE PORT OF MISSING
MEN" AT ALTA TO-DAY
DramatiLation OF Popular Novel FINE
With Arnold DAILY.

Dramatization OF Popular Novel Fine
With Arnold DAILY.
All the daring and heroic action,
tense situations and Great actors are
combined in this five-reel Famous
Players production of this very pop
ular novel and play. The pictures
are pleasing to look at. there being
only the best OF photography and me-
chanical work put into this achieve,
ment of the photoplay world.
John Armitage (Arnold Daly) di-
verts toward himself the murderous
aims of the conspirators directed
against Frederick, while meantime he
secretes the rightful heir until the
time when he can present his claims
to his position. During the action
John Armitage ricks love, fair name
liberty and life itself But his la.
bors are not in vain for in the enI
he sets Frederick. the rightful heir
upon the throne. becoming once
more an American gentleman OF pri-
vate life and claiming his American
sweetheart. sacrificing all for these
two treasures.
Mr.. Daily Is supported by such
well-known personages as Minna Gale
Haines. Mortimer Martini, Marguerite
Skirvin. David Wall, Arthur Hale and
Augustus Balfour. The chief settings
for the picture were made on the
George Gould estate, known as Geor-
gian Court, probably the most beau
tiful residence in this country The
permission for the use of this home
was granted through the personal ac-
quaintance of Arnold DAILY TO the
young Mr.. Gould.
There will be two complete matinee
performances each afternoon COM
mencing at AIS and $3.50. Three
complete performances each evening
:. Sis, $50. The coolest place in
town
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29
Pastime-Tonight only.

A stronger, more dramatic and in
tensely human production has never
graced the screen at the Pastime than
graph masterpiece featuring Van
Dyke Brooks. Norma Talmadge, Har-
ry Kendall. Rose Tapley and Harry
Davenport Ordered to the seaside
after a stroke of paralysis, Peter Fogg,
an elderly millionaire, falls under the
influence of Grace. an adventures,
and the old fellow marries her. Lor-
ing, an old sweetheart. visits her on
learning she has married the Fogs
millions. Old Peter sees Loring and
his wife in each others arms, has an
applectic stroke and drops dead.
Grace's former husband whom she
has deserted, recognizes Grace also
Loring, as her lover. He has her ar
rested for bigamy. and Loring leaves
the country. The Fogg Millions re-
vert to the rightful heir.
The Political Boss" Kalem featur-
ing Carlyle Blackwell, Neva Gerber
and Bert Hadley. The attempt on the
part of political boss to destroy the
plant of a young newspaper editor
who is exposing a plot to defraud the
city, is one of the many exciting in.
cidents in this absorbing drama.
Making Good With Her Family
(Selig). Young Stone is in love with
Ruth Stone, and she insists he get ac
quainted with her family. He doe
and the fun is fast and furious there
after. on the same reel is Doc Yal
Wishes" If wishes were reality, Do,
would be completely covered will
| auto-experience medals.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29

LONDON, July 29.-Twenty-four
institutions which are interested in
social work were represented on a
deputation which asked Ellis Crit
fiths, under-secretary Of the home Of
flee. for the appointment Of two po-
licewomen in each constabulary force
for the better protection OF women
and girls. Members OF the deputation
argued that women police could give
women advice which a male constable
was unable TO give and could protect
women from annoyance where a man
could not, ana could and ought to
take depositions OF women and chill
dren in all cases Involving immortality.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29
you're Bilious and Costiye,

Sick Headache. Bad Breathe. Sour
Stomach. Furred TOngle and indiges-
tion. Mean Liver and Bowels clogged
Clean up tonight Get 25c bottle
OF Or. Kings New Life Pills today
and empty the stomach and bowels
OF fermenting. gassy foods and waste.
A full bowel movement gives sat
isfied. thankful feeling-makes you
feel fine. Effective. yet mild. Don't
grippe 25c. at your druggist.
Bucklen's Arnica Salye for burns
ADV
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29

This motion picture adaptation OF
the famous old French drama is
stronger than the stage version,
which has been for years one of the
strong popular plays upon the boards.
The battle of Fontenoy and the sem
fencing of Jean to the galleys, are
some Of the stirring incidents. The
story in brief is of Jean Renaud, who
weds Madeline, the foster sister OF
the Countess d'Auheterre. Five years
later, Rennaud in a fit of jealousy
leaves his wife and child and enlists
In the army. War Is declared be-
tween England and France. The op-
posing armies move into position at
Fontenoy, near Renaud's home. The
Count de Mornay in attempting to
escape from France, but while try
ing to pass between the lines is NOR
tally wounded. He is found by Re-
maud, whom he gives all his valu-
ables, instructing him to return them
to the de Mornay family in England.
Lazare, a vulture of the battlefield,
sees the transaction. That night
Renaud escapes the pickets and go
ing to his own home gives his wife
Madeline the valuables. Lazare fol-
lows and after Renaud has left enters
the house and compels Madeline to
give them to him. The daughter
sleeping in the next room Is awaken
ed and Lazare compels Madeline to
tell her she Is with her father. Next
morning she Is found stabbed to death
and the child tells that her father did
T. After a trial Renaud Is sent to
the galleys for life. How he is fl
nally freed and how the arch villain
Lazare finally meets his just deserts
Is all told in this delightful photo
drama. Owing to the length of this
picture, 1t being only four reels, our
admission price Will remain as usual:
Adults 10c, children &c.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-29
Cosy-Wednesday and THURSDAY.

Little Marie and her seven per-
forming bears, will be one Of the vau-
deville attractions for the above two
days. This is the greatest novelty
act we have had. The bears perform
all kinds of tricks, acrobatic feats,
wrestling matches and prize fights.
This act will pleas both old and
young.
The orpheus Duo. In a big musical
act are also on the bill They have
some musical novelties seldom seen