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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
RICH E[OPER To
DODGE TAR AND
FEATHERS
J. M, Foster, Who Fled With
Girl, Declares He Will Not
Return Home.

MOBILE Jan. 9.--Joel NJ Foster,
millionaire head of the International
Poultry Sales Company, of Browns
Mills. y. j., known as the Chicken
King and sol of the president and
founder of the International Core
spondence Schools of Scranton, Pa,
who. with Miss Delilah Bradley, the
pretty 20-year- sunday school
teacher of Pemberton, y. j.. is under
bond here awaiting trial on white
slave charges. declared to- day that
he had already started proceedings to
secure divorce from his wife, who
ls now with her relatives at SCran-
ton, He said he would purchase a
tract Of land in the suburbs of this
city and establish a sanitarlum He
declared he had no intention of re-
turning to Pemberton, where resi-
dents have made threats to tar and
feather him if they get him back
there
Foster is held under $1,000 bond
and the girl under bail of $500, pend
ing the hearing of the slavery case in
United States District Court.
Foster and Miss Bradley, until their
arrest yesterday. had been living here
at the Cawthon Hotel in the height of
fashion since December 90 The girl
had conducted herself in a wifelike
manner until a New Years Eve cele-
bration at leading cafe, when, it is
said, she imbibed too freely and
startled the patrons of the place by
blowing a souvenir horn in the ears
of the men
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
10000 VOICES
And Many Are the Voices
of Atlanta People.

Thirty thousand roicesAwhat a grand
chorus! And that's the number of Ameri-
can men and women who are publicly
prsising Doans Kidney Pills for relief
from backache, kidney and bladder ills
They say it to friends. They tell it in the
home papers. Atlanta people are in this
chorus Here's an Atlanta case:
Mrs. T. c. Fincher, 4l2 Glenwood Ave,
Atlanta, Ga; says:- 81 have to- be on my
feet great deal aad / think this caused
my. kidneys to become weak. My hips
kidney action was Irregular and the kid,
ney secretions unnatural. l had dark cir
cles, and swellngs under my eyes. | got
SO bad l had TO. stay in bad. 80 Hearing
them and few doses greatly benefited me
Continued use strengthened my back and
did me world of good ,,
Price soc, at all dealers, Don't simply
ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's Kid
ney Pills-the same that Mrs. Fincher had.
Foster Miburn Co., Props. Buffalo N Y.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Champion Catcher
Of 'Rattlers' Wins
Title Barehanded
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, Jan.

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, Jan.
e.-The title of champion snake
catcher Of the WORLD was con-
ferred upon Juan Donninsuez, a
Mexican, to-day. He defeated all
corners in the first known contest
of the kind in the world, held in
connection with the Winter
Fair.
Dominguez, with his bare hands,
caught five wild rattlesnakes in
one minute and eight seconds and
tied them in flour sack.
lsadora Rodriguez was second,
with five rattlers in two minutes
and six seconds. w. A. King and
Mrs. King worked together as a
snake catching team.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
WEEV|L HAS NEW
FOE IN COTTON
SEED MEN
Crushers' Association Pledges Co.
operation in State Chambers
Fight on Pest,

The Cotton Seed Crushers Associa-
ton of Georgia Friday morning
joined he Georgia Chamber of Com
merce in the fight against the boil
weevil when more than 100 members
of the organization met at the Hotel
Ansley Cor a general discussion.
Resolutions indorsing the campaign
started by the State Chamber in %
Southwestern counties and Offering
the aid and cooperation of the asso-
citation have been prepared and will
be adopted before the adjournment OF
the session Friday afternoon. These
resolutions will set forth the belief
of the association that proper pTepa
boil weevil will do in this State, ana
will urge the necessity of getting
ready for the insect, which the au-
thorities declare can not be stopped
from entering the State.
Addresses were made by a number
of prominent leaders in the fight
Among them were DIR. Andrew NJ.
Soule. president of the District COL
lege of Agriculture; f. Lee Worsham,
State Entomologist; J. d. Price, State
Commissioner of Agriculture, and
Charles J. Haden, president of the
Georgia Chamber of Commerce, who
told of the campaign his organiza
ton is waging. Mayor James g.
Woodward welcomed the members to
Atlanta. and Harry Hodgson, of Ath
ems, responded.
A general discussion is scheduled
for the Friday afternoon session when
talks viii be made by the Rev. f. c.
j. Dickens, of Statesboro, principal of
the First District Agricultural
School; J. l.. Hand, of Pelham and
others
3. l.. Bond of Royston, president
of the association, opened the meet
ing with an~address in which he Wig
orously opposed any diversification
Of crops that would result in a re-
duction in the acreage of cotton. Eff
forts should be made, he declared. to
increase the cotton crop rather than
decrease 1t, and the crops necessary
to feed the people of Georgia without
sending to other States should be
added to the cotton crop
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Head Stopped Up? Can't Breathe?
Try the Ne1U External Treatment

pors of rhymol, Eucalyptol, Menthol. Cam.
phor and Pine Tar that are inhaled with
every breath, through the air passages TO
the lungs These vspors open the air pas
sages, loosen the phlegm, and heal the
raw surfaces. II the cold is in the chest
apply hot wet towels to open the pores
Weeks is then absorbed through the skin
taking out that tightness and soreness,
little Nick's applied up the nostrils
and over the temples is very benefcisl for
head colds and cstsrrh and will relieve
most cases Of headache and neuralgia
Nick's is also excellent for Asthma Hay
Fever and Bronchial Troubles, Three
sizes, at all dealers-25c. soc and So
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
War on InsanitarV
Food Dispensaries

WAYCROSS, Jan. 1.-Two slaugh-
dered closed by the State Commits
sioner of Agriculture, on recommen-
dalton of P. A. Methvin, pure food
diaries examined received a favor
able report
Restaurants and meat markets of
the city are referred to as showing
some effort to comply with the city
ordinances, but with few exceptions
all are condemned and repairs are
urged without.dela
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
CEN. BUCKNEROF
DIXIE FAME IS
DEAD At 50
Was Last Lieutenant Genera Of
Confederacy - Ran for Vice
President as Gold Democrat,

MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. Jan. g
General simon Bolivar Buckner. for
mer Governor of Kentucky, candidate
for Vice President on the Cold Demo
cratic ticket with John NJ. Palmer
of Illinois in 1896. veteran of the
Mexican War and the last lieutenant
general of the Confederacy. died late
last night At his beautiful home
Glen Lily near here He was 90
years old.
General Buchner had been in III
health. due to his advanced age, for
about a year but his condition did
not become serious until last Tues
day when he sank into unconscious
ness and did not again rally. The
funeral will take place tomorrow
the body being inferred IN the state
Cemetery at Frankfort
His Home a Mecca.
Up to within = wear Glen Lily has
been the mecca for pilgrims from all
over the country who came to ken
lucky to pay their respects to the old
general He would always receive
them--in the summer time on the
spacious verandah of his home and In
winter in his library. where he would
spin yarn after yarn for their edifca-
ton before a great fire OF logs 10
those whom he desired to show
special mark of favor, the old general
would present corn cob pipe, made
by himself and which had been for
years priced in Kentucky.
General Buckner was champion
of the gold monetary standard within
u g.,.,a44t f,a 40, rtK
When, therefore, the Chicago Conven-
ton of 1895, led by Bryan adopted
the free silver doctrine General Buck
ner was among the sound money
Democrats TO form the Gold Demo-
cratic national party.
Became Republican.
At the convention in Indianapolis
September 4. 1896, he was nominated
for Vice President, General Palmer
of Illinois, having been nominated for
the Presidency. After the short life
of this party General Buckner refused
to return to the old Democratic party
and became a Republican.
After the war General Buckner was
in financial straits. He had owned
valuable property in Chicago, inClud-
ing the present site Of the Ashland
block at Randolph and Clark streets
But he had transferred it to his
brother-in law to avoid confiscation
When this relative died, willing the
property back to General BuCkner. IL
took years of litigation to establish
the claim During these years Cen
eral Grant placed his purse at the
disposal OF his old enemy
A few years later the Chicago prop
erty was sold to A ]. Alexander for
$500, 900 and General Buckner's for
tune was rehabilitated
Years later when President Grant
was ruined b. the failure % the firm
of Grant & Ward. General Buckner
was able TO return the kindness
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10

undertook to put il over both Walter
Wise and Judge bartlett, but that
seemingly has in no wise discouraged
him He says he is going to win this
time, and quotes something from the
Bible about the last being first-nOw
and then-to prove II.
MY platform is. / want the job,
SAYS Colonel Cooper and that is
honest and straightforward If it isn't
especially spectacular isn't it? More
over this time am going TO get the
votes. have nothing to say against
any other gentleman who also may
want the jOb-eXcept 10 say that he
can't have it,"
Colonel Cooper has been attending
the Supreme Court sittiugs in Atlanta
for several days. His home is in Ma
con, where he has practICed law most
successfully for twenty years
The various counties are electing
their local boards Of tax equalizers
throughout the State and within the
next two or three weeks this final
necessary work will he completed,
and the new law VIII then be ready
for actual enforcement.
The boards of county commission
ers charged with the responsibility
of electing these local boards of
equalizers, apparently have under
taken the work In a most serious
manner. and almost without excep-
tion strong and competent boards Of
equalizers have been selected. The
pay attaching to these positions Is
not within itself alone sufficient to
attract many high ella ss business
men, but the opportunity for real pa
triotic service is so apparent that, as
a rule, the very best quality Of citi-
zens, including many successful farm
ers, has been secured in framing the
boards
The new law is expected to produce
far reaching results in Georgia
If one may judge from the news
columns Of the Rome Tribune Her
aid, Floyd County has the most ap-
propriately named Ordinary in the
entire State.
In recent issue of that excellent
newspaper the following item APP
pears Ordinary Marry johnson is
holding hts monthly court. and has
disposed of many legal matters
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
FOR DANDRUFF, FALLING HAIR OR
ITCHY SCALP -25-CENT DANDER|NE

scurf robs the hair of its luster, its
strength and it's very life, and if not
overcome it produces feverishness and
itching of the scalp: the hair roots fam
ish, loosen and die; then the hair falls
out fast
II your hair has been neglected and
get a 25-cent bottle of Knowtons Dan
derfne at any drug store or toilet coun-
ter; apply little as directed. and ten
minutes after you will say this was the
best investment you ever made.
We sincerely believe, regardless Of
everything else advertised. that if you
desire soft, lustrous, beautiful hair and
lots Of it-no dandruff-no itching scalp
and no more falling hair-you must use
Knowlton's Danderine. If eventually
why not now?-Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
ThOmastOn Council
Selects Officials

THOMASTON, Jan. 9-The City
Council has elected as city officers
for the year:
Chief of police, j. W. Mcdaniel;
deputy marshal, j. P. Atwater: spe-
cial police. G. a. Dallas; clerk ana
treasurer, f. d. Riviere; superintend-
ent of light, water and sewerage. W.
c. Hartman; city attorney. w. Y.
Allen; city physician, K. s. Williams,
and E. T. Black, Mayor Pro Tenn.
Mayor Hugh Thurston is serving his
second term
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Burns Cause Death
Of Moultrie Child

MOULTRIE. Jan. 9.-Little Roxie
Milligan. the 5-year- old daughter II
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Milligan, Of
Moultrie, is dead as the result Of
burns received before an open Are
place. She was standing with her
back to the fire drying her hair when
her clothing caught fire, burning her
severely about the back
Mrs. Milligan was also burned in
trying to save the child, but will re-
cover. The child's funeral took pla re
to-day, conducted by the Rev. j. NJ
Haymore, of ne Moultrie Baptist
Church.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Girls! Girls! Save Your Hair!
Make It Grow Luxuriant and
Beautiful.

If you care for heavy hair, that gls-
tens with beauty and is radiant with
life. has an Incompatible softness and
is fluffy and lustrous, try Danderine
just one application doubles the beau
ty of your hair, besides it Immediately
dissolves every particle Of dandriff You
can not nave nice, heavy, healthy hair
If you have dandruff This destructive
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Waycross Society
Girl Dies of Burns

WAYCROSS, Jan. a.-Miss Mary
Lee Williams, who was burned Tues
day night when she went to tell her
sister, Mrs. Lester Sweat, and her
little niece good night, died to- day
after a hard fight for her life. She
had been conscious most of the time,
but late yesterday began sinking.
Miss Williams was one of the most
popular and attractive members Of
the younger society set here, and was
is years old. She would have gradu-
ated at Piedmont Institute this year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Elks Assume Care
OF 8 Paroled Bows

DURHAM, n. c., Jan. 9.--The local
Elks to-day inaugurated big broth
err movement here, and obtained an
order from Presiding Judge Lyon 20
parole three boys from the county
roads.
The boys are now under direct su-
pervision of the Elks' lodge, and have
been given employment. A commit
tee has been appointed to keep them
constantly under care.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Plans Launched to
Merge Three Cities

GADSDEN. ALA, Jan. 9.-The At
ITALIA Chamber OF Commerce mas
adopted resolution favoring the an
neXation of Alabama City. The mat
ter of taking Gadsden into the COM
bination has also been discussed
Alfalfa and Alabama City have a
combined population of about 1000.
With Gadsden the towns would make
a grand total OF $4,000. For several
years the proposition has been dis
Cussed at intervals.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Tech Boy Teaching
Industrial Training

THOMASTON, Jan. 9.--R e. Lee
Institute has opened with the largest
enrolment in its history, and with
the addition of an industrial training
department for hoys under c. w
Read, Tech ~raduate. and a domes-
tic science department under Miss
Addie Speight, of the State Norma;
School
Professor r. +. Rowe, who has been
president for more than a decade, is
very enthusiastic over the schools
prospects.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Congress Candidate
Sues, Claiming Libel

DURHAM, n. c., Jan "A. H.
Brooks, former District Solicitor and
candidate for Congress. to- day insti-
tuted action against ID. F. King ana
T j. Belts. of Rockingham County,
for s25, 900. The plaintiff alleges libel
in an article published by The Week
ly Courier, of Leaksville, and signed
by King. Belts is editor of the paper.
In the article Brooks was called
mean names and accused of crooked
dealings in politics.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Sl,500,000 Radiator
Firm Gets Receiver

CHICAGO Jan 9.--The kellogg
Mackay Radiator Company, a 81
100000 corporation, Involuntary
went into the hands Of a receiver to-
day.
The liabilities were given as $1,000
600, the amount OF capital stock in
the corporation. and the assets were
listed slightly under this figure
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
CIVIL SERVICE PROPOSED.

WANCROSS, Jan. "a civil serv-
ice board will probably be estab-
hshed in Waycross during the pres
ent year and in future politics will
have nothing whatever to do with
the selection of subordinate en-
ployees OF Waycross
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Six Whole Barrels of
Whisky Go Begging

TOWNSVILLE, Jan Six bar
reis~ of whisky addressed to the
-Fhomasville Chemical Company I'M
claimed at the depot here, have been
seized by city officers and placed in
the police barracks
AS far as is known there is no
such concern here as the company
in question and no claimant has been
found for the whisky.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Applied in Salve Form over Throat and
Chest Relieves by Inhalation and
Absorption

Nspor treatments are best for all in
Examinations OF the air passages. The va.
pors carry the medication direct to the
innsmed surface without disturbing the
stomach as do internal medicines cheap
and very convenient vRpor treatment is a
good application Of Nick's "Vsp.0 Rub
Group and Pneumonia SSlve over the
throat and chest covered with warm
hannel cloth. The body heat releases va.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
8 Savannah Saloons
Ordered to Close Tn

SAVANNAH, GA, Jan. 9-Suno.;.
Judge W. c. Charlton has annorn iIor
his decision in the six LIQUOR ease eu
ruling against the dealers N'''eS'
Six saloon men under iniunct,ou.
said the cases against them wers ' On
constitutional. Judge Charlton ssS IN,
for briefs, and was week reacbis
a decision. He closed the places LII, lug
manehtly. This action is taken :.
mean the eventual overthrow Of ~
traffic here. Inc
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
MAYSVILLE COUNCIL RE.
ECTED.

NASHVILLE, Jan. 9.-The follow
ing city officers have been re- elected:
Mayor, NJ. P. Deadwyier; Council
men, Homer Thompson, w. c. ].
Garrison, o. R. Reynolds and w. NJ.
Yeargin.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Headlights
For Georgia Engines

AUGUSTA, Jan. s--General Manager
Charles A, Wickersham, of the Georgia
Railroad, has announced that all pas
senger locomotives on that road are
being equipped with electric headlights
Mr., Wickersham has Just been here
in conference with various officials of
the road. s"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10

Before ] took Ssrgoi people callvd me
skinny, but now my name has changed
My whole figure is different my face is
plump and full my body is stout Have
gained ) pounds, and am gaining vet |
look like new man, declared another
gentleman who had just finished the Sargol
treatment
Would you too like to quickly put from
10 to 80 pounds OF good solid healthy
stay there flesh, fat and muscular tis
sue between your skin ami bonesP
, Don { say II cant be done Try h.
Let us send you free n soc package Of
Ssrgol and prove what it can do for YOU
More than half = million thin men and
women have gladly made this test and
that Ssrgol does succeed, does make him
folks fat even where all else has failed
is best proved by the tremendous business
We have done No drastic diet. hesh
creams, massage, oils or cmulsious hut a
simple, pleasant, harmless home treatment.
Cut out the coupon and send for this Free
package today, enclosing only 10 cents iu
SILVER 10 help pay postage, packing. etc
Address The SArso} Co, loon Herald
Bldg, Binghampton, y. Y Take Sarrol
with your meals and watch il work This
test will tell the story
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
ATLANTAN's SISTER DEAD,

APPOMATTOX. VA. Jan. q-Mrs
Betty Oden Burks. sister of Mrs. w.
c. McGin of Atlanta, and wife Of
4: +. Oden, secretary to Congressman
Flood was buried here to-day She
died at Lynchburg following an oper-
alton for appendicitis.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
. CITY SALARIES RAISED.

COLUMBUS, Jan. 9.-The Column
bus City Council has given every
member of the police and fire depart
ments of the city raise of $3.50 a
month in salary.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
"Ca.nS II Pounds
In e Days.
Remarkable Experience of F.
Gagnon. Builds Up Weight
Wonderfully.

I was all run down TO the very bot.
tom, writes F. Gagnon. Il had TO quit
work, was weak Now. thanks to
Ssrsoi look like a new man. | gained
% pounds in % days
Sargol has put 10 pounds on me- in Ia
days writes W. ID. Roberts 1T has
made me sleep well, enjoy what | ate and
pleasure
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Sayre and Bride Are
Guests of Herricks

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.
PARIS. Jan 9.--Mr. and. Mrs. Francis
who are the guests of Ambassador and
Mrs. Myron T. Herrick went shopping
to-day. They have planned an extern
sive program of sight seeing during
their stay in the French capital, both
being intensely interested in the great
art treasures stored here.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
FORSYTH MATRoN DEAD

FVRSNTH, Jan UNITS. NJ. r.
Childs. one of the best known women
of this section, is dead at her home
here. She is survived by one daughter,
Miss Ezra Childs, and three sons,
O'Connor Childs, of Senoia Henderson
Childs, of Sierra Madre, Colo. and
Walter Childs, of Los Angeles, Cal.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
Commission Names
Spalding Officials

GRIFFIN, Jan. 9.-At the annual
meeting of the Spslding County Com
missioners Of Roads and Revenues the
ensuing year
W, + II Searcy, Jr., clerk; II. V.
Kel, chairman; Llovd Cleveland, Coun-
ty attorney; DIR. +. r. Anthony, county
physician; r. j. Redding. r. ]. Biles
ana G. Bartield, tax assessors.