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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Rain Stops Game
At Poncey Between
Hang-0verS and Maps

PONCE DE LEON PARK, March
30-The scheduled kane between
the Cracker hang overs and the Maps
here this afternoon was called off on
account Of rain.
Managers Elliott Dent and Bir-
mingham held out until the last min
ute, but when the rain refused to
cease the rival leaders excused the
players for the rest Of the day.
Both teams had been practicing for
over an hour when the rain started
to fall Dent was billed to pitch
against Bowman. The two teams will
clash tomorrow, weather permitting.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Crematory Still Fails
To Clean Up Refuse

Mayor Woodward Monday declared
the New York Destructor Company had
failed to clean up the immense quaint
ty Of garbage which accumulated at
the crema tory last week. The mayor
said that the company claimed it would
have the pit empty by Monday morning
but there were about $50 tons stil there
as well as a big heap in the yard
BY the installation Of new furnace
in the plant last week the company
hoped TO increase its facilities
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
5 Drowned in Auto
When Bridge Falls

FRESNO. March 30-After search
ing all night, more than 100 men to-
day gave up hope Of finding alive any
of the five persons who went into the
swift flowing Joaquin River, over
which a suspension bridge gave way
and carried an automobile with 1t a
distance of fifteen feet.
Among the drowned were l.. ).
Peart. general superintendent Of the
san joaquin Light and Power Cor
poration, and J. +. Burgess, assist
ant supernlendent
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
NEW COMP ANY To
HOLD A., B. & A. RY,

NEW YORK. March 30-Announce-
ment was made to-day that the plan
Of reorganization Of the Atlanta
Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
provides for the formation of a new
company. to be known as the Geor-
gia, Alabama and Western Railway
Company.
The new company viii have a CAPT
tai stock Of $27 900, 900 common; So
100000 on-cumulatiye preferred
$4,000. 900 first and general mortgage
3O-year gold bonds. and 100000 in
equipment notes
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
$4,000 Safe Blowing
Confessed at Macon

MACON March SO,-W. L. Luns-
ford, one Of the four men arrested in
connection with the recer+ safe rob-
berry at Milledgeville, has confessed.
He denies that the sum of $4,000
was taken from c. H. Bonner. the
wealthy merchant, declaring that the
amount was probably les than half Of
that He duplicates several who have
not been arrested Lunsford says that
the four robbing the safe took only
$3.50 at the time and buried the re-
mainder.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Doctor Writes How
ToLive and Then Dies

ORANGE, \. j.. March 3o.-Dr Eu-
gene West, a homeopathic physician,
Is dead of scarlet fever in his home
here.
The last work he did was TO pre-
pare a lecture on Scientific Methods
for the Prolongation of Life which
he was to deliver last Thursday even
ing in the Orange Y. NJ c. A.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Argue $4,000 Suit
In Death of Husband

Hearing of the suit OF Mrs Charles
p. Barker against the Georgia Railway
and Power Company to recover $50. 900
for the death Of her husband alleged
TO have been fatally injured by one Of
the cars Of the defendant company, was
begun in the City Court Monday
In the petition Of Mrs, Barker II is
charged that her husband was struck
by West End car on November %,
1912, at the corner Of Whitehall street
and Trinity avenue. Mr.. Barker died
in June, 1913. The street car company.
II is understood, will claim that Mr..
Barker died from natural causes and
not from the injuries
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Court Orders Probe
Of Big Bank Failure

NATCHEZ MISS. March 3O.-In-
dictment of the officials Of. the de-
funct First Natchez Bank are ex-
pected here as the result of instruc-
lions to the Grand Jury to-day from
Judge R. r. Jackson, Of the Circuit
Court Of Adams County, calling for a
thorough probe
Auditors charge the bank has been
insolvent three years II failed in
october Of last year The deposits
were $1,50O,00O
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
{ MBEzzLERS
Of POWER
SCORED

WASHINGTON. March 3o.-De-
claring tina. he can not break
pledge to the people to follow Presi-
dent Wilson for canal tolls repeal"
and characterizing the Presidents
message to Congress as an "affront
of patriotism of every member Of
Congress-" Senator ]. K Vardaman,
of Mississippi, has given out a sig
nif1cant interview, Among other
things he says:
Il was a member of the platform
committee of the Baltimore conven-
ton. This canal toll question was
considered carefully along with the
other planks in the platform, and il
was given the mature thought of the
convention a much as any other
plank in the platform. After the con
vention the President discussed and
approved it. Mr.. Bryan approved It,
The American people have approved
it, and now to ask Democrats elected
on that platform to betray their con-
stituents and violate Instructions
given by them in their votes at the
ballot box is asking a little more than
my sense of right and loyalty to my
constituents will permit me to do
"Embezzler of Power"
Il have no more respect for the in
tegrity of a man who will violate
pledge made in the performance of a
public function than have for. a man
who accepts a bride to control his Of
fetal conduct agree with Mr.. Bry-
an that a man who would win office
on platform and then violate it after
getting into Office is an embezzler Of
power. and guilty of a crime of as
great mo turpitude as soldier who
would betray his country in time of
war
L can not follow the President in
this instance. When he says that we
ought to reverse our action without
raising the question whether we are
rigAt or wrong and 80 once more de-
serve our reputation for generosity
and the redemption Of every obliga-
ton without bubble or hesitation. /
would direct his attention TO the fac.
that we can not be true to ourselves
true to the voters OF America, true 10
our platform promises, and reverse
our action without first obtaining
consent from those who sent us mere
and commissioned us to perform To
functions Of our respective places. It.
tint our province TO be generous we
are trustees Of a great power and
function, and we can only be just
Position Indefensibe.
THE Presidents position is abso-
lutey indefensible ! can understand
how men might dispute and differ on
the economic features Of the queS-
ton, whether it be proper or expe-
dent to do this thing; but as to the
right Of the United States to control
this canal there can be no question
The proposition to yield to the die
tatiou Of a European power in this
matter is pitifully humliating Until
! get instructions from the people who
sent me here to vote to surrender the
independence and self-respect of The
American Government in this manner,
snail stand upon the party plat
form
Rather than violate the pledge I've
made 10 them, I'd resign my seat IN
the Senate. / want 10 say in this con-
Continued on Page 2, Column 5.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Revenue Collector
At Admission Quits

ANN1STON. ALA, March 30
Deputy Collector Of Internal Revenue
] A. Cornehson, with headquarters
here, has rendered his resignation ia
take effect on April / and he will
enter the railway mail service, with
headquarters in Atlanta or Nash
Vile
IT also is stated that Deputies De-
frees, Of Choccolocco. and Montgom-
cry, Of ST. Clair County have re-
signed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Reflection on Mans
Bald Head Saves Life

DENVER, March 3O.-The bald
head of Christian Christensen saved
his life.
He was knocked down in the street
with his head toward the east. Fire
Chief Healy speeding to a fire, saw
the reflection Of his autos lights on
Christensen's bald spot and turned
aside enough to avoid running over
him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
zangwill 'MeltingPot'
Called a Chatting Dish

PRINCETON, n. J, March O.-"Is-
rael Zangwilrs Melting Pot is not a
melting pot It is merely a chatting
dish with an alcohol lamp attached, h"
said Professor Edward A. Steiner, Of
Grlnnell College In a public lecture here.
Professor Steiner declared the flu
ture for America will depend on q more
tolerant attitude toward aliens.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Council Has Plans
For AZ New Sewers

Councilman Jesse B. Lee, chairman
of the Sewers and Drains Committee,
announced Monday that a meeting of
that body will be held at 8 p. m. Tues
day
Consideration will be given to or
idnances requiring sewers on AZ
streets, as we'll as to several claims
for damages which have been filed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Crisp Gains Health;
Able to Work Soon

WASHINGTON, March 30.-Repre-
sentative Charles r. Crisp. of Geor-
gia who is in Colorado writes Wash
ington friends that he has gained flf-
teen pounds and will return TO his
post Of duty soon
His friends had entertained grave
apprehension as to his condition.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
U, S, Flyer Sought
For Huerta'S Corps

MOBILE March OF 7. Maroney
made two flights in a new Curtis model
hvdro-aeroplane over the Mississippi
Sound a. Gulfport Yesterday
Maronoy is said to be dickering with
agents Of the Huerta government. lie
admitted his machine would be shipped
fo Vera Cruz from here
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Victims Of Conner
Wreck Recovering

CHESTER S. G.. March 30 Frank
Pursley Of Abbeville. fireman, and two
negro brakemen, who were injured in
the collision Saturday between two Sea
board Air Line freight trains near
Conner Ga and who were brought to
the hospital in Chester, are in a serious
condition. but all will recover Purs-
ley had a badly fractured leg and re-
ceived injuries in the face
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Downs IL Beers, Then
His Watch as Chaser

BEAVER FALLS, PA. March 30
on wager of $40, George Konter-
line downed twelve beers and then
swallowed his watch, holding the
chain between his teeth
When he jiggled his chain, the
watch could be heard Nplashing
about.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Lacking Teeth, Man
Hangs Self to Limb

ELIZABETH, n. j. March go
Thwarted in an attempt TO hang him
self by the limb Of tree breaking.
William Smalley gave AS his reason
for wanting to die that he was unable
to buy false teeth.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Mrs. ArmOr Sees All
BreWerieS Bankrupt

KANSAS CITY, March 30.-"In
five years from now brewery stock
will not be worth as much as Con
federate money was in 1865" said
Mrs Mary Harris Armor, Of Macon.
Ga, addressing a w G.. r. L. rally
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Last John Brown
Juror Dead at 83

FAIRFAX COUNTY COURTHOUSE,
VA March William Martin. 49,
the last surviving member of the jury
which tried John Brown for his raid at
Harpers Ferry. is dead at his home in
Chantilly. Fairfax County
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Holdup Of Coast Line
Cashier Frustrated

wAYCROss. March 30. Two white
men last night attempted to hold up II.
D. Dixon, formerly Of Atlanta and
Cashier Holden, Of the Atlantic Coast
Line freight depot The attempt was
frustrated by the appearance OF a
friend OF the young men.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
OFFICE.
To Run FOR
SENATE

Warren Grice, of Hawkinsvlle, Ga,
a leading Pulaski County attorney,
was named by Governor Sla.on Mon
day afternoon to succeed Thomas S.
Fielder, whose resignation as Attor-
ney General of Georgia was submit
ted to the Governor in the forenoon
Mr.. Grice recently was strongly urged
to succeed Judge Ben Hill on the APP
pellate Court bench.
The race for the late Senator A.
o. Bacon's unexpired term In the up
ger House of Congress was opened in
earnest by the Attorney Generals
announcement of his retirement so
that he might make a vigorous cam
paign in behalf of the high office.
The Attorney General declared that
as soon as his resignation went into
effect. April Is, he would enter upon
an active campaign for the Senator
ship. He will not be alone in his ac-
tivities as Congressman Hardwick is
preparing for an old-fashioned
strenuous fight.
Await Governors Word.
With these two entrants deter
mined TO lose no time, politicians
around the Capitol were of the opin-
ion that if Governor Slaton was going
TO run for the short time he would
have 10 announce his candidacy soon
Senator West is also expected to
make a definite announcement as
soon as he has sounded sentiment in
South Georgia and learned the Gov
errors intentions
Mr.. Felders letter to Governor Sla-
ton telling of his resignation read;
q hereby tender my resignation as
Attorney General, to become effective
April Is. I take this step because
an entering upon an active campaign
for the United States Senate. In
thus terminating my incumbency /
desire to express. my appreciation OF
the uniform courtesy and considera-
ton shown me by the executive and
other departments of the State.
To Name Successor.
The general and unfailing coop
Grafton on the part of my fellow
workers in the Capital during my
three years of service have made the
performance Of my duties as Attor-
rev General a genuine pleasure
Governor Slaton will name tenn
porary successor to Mr.. Fielder. He
will hold office until the Legislative
session following the state elections
in october. as the Legislature must
canvass the returns. The Governor
wouId give no intlmation IS to whom
ne would name.
Contrary to almost unbroken Gus
.,,, Mr. Fielder will establish his
General campaign headquarters in
Macon and not in Atlanta, the State
oan,taI He expects, however to make
~ exhaustive "stumpng' tour OF the
an+ire state. beginning the day after
~. ,ostgnation as Attorney General
takes effect
Face to Face With People
.t .vcaot to make a campaign face
..ce with the people of Georgia "
ts Mfr Fielder Monday discussing
M. resignation and his forthcoming
e,bt fof the Senate. u have no big
os,nnaizn fund and will not have. 1t
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
SleuthS Shoot Youth
Stealing Bread Loaf

CHICAGO, March 30.--John Bell, a
youth, was shot and seriously wound
ed to-day by two detectives who saw
him steal load OF bread from box
in front Of a grocery store.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Woman Takes Money
AS Bandits Halt Man

CHICAGO, March 3O-Whie two
men held revolvers to the head of S.
Bynum early to-day, woman
searched him and obtained S43 and
jewelry worth $500.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
GRICE SUCCESSOR TO FELDE
LATEST NEWS

CLEVELAND, OHIO, March 3d.
Four hundred Ohio coal mines, en-
poyina $4,000 miners, will be closed
to- morrow night indefinitely as the
result of passages of the anti screen
law and failure of the miners and
operators to reach a wage agreement.
This was the statement to-day of
w. 8. Woodward, president Of the
Eastern Ohio Coal Operators Asso-
citation.
NEW YORK, March 3o.-Members
of the medical profession and of the
missionary societies in this city were
shocked to day to learn that Or. Ed
gar DeMott Stryker, formerly of Ba-
rltan, NJ. j., had been assassinated by
a crazy Japanese near Holko, Corea,
where for five years he has been the
head Of a large hospital. During MS
stay in Corea. Or, Stryker treated
1000 persons. meanwhile fighting
against superstition and seeking to
make the modern methods of the
science Of medicine popular among
the natives.
CHESTER. S. c.. March 30.-Robert
Moore. while tinkerne with a pistol
in company with Elijah Champion, a
few miles from Chester was shot 70
death by an accidental discharge. The
Coroner's jury exonerated Champion.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
To Name Regional
Banks Wednesday

WASHINGTON. March 30.-Unless
something occurs to change the pro-
gram the announcement Of the re-
gonal bank districts will be made
Wednesday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Militia of Southeast
To Go to Charleston

COLUMBIA, S c., March 3d.
Charleston has been chosen at the site
of the encgmpment of the militia cf
North and South Carolina, Georgia and
Florida this summer.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
CoUet Not Thy
Neighbour Goods

- unless h e covets
something of THINE
and desires to exchange
with thee. In that case
an Ad in The Geor-
gian S and American S
Want Ad'' columns
will put you in touch
with on{ another.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
NIGHT
EDITION

NEW YORK, March 3o.-The d.
reotors Of the ST. Louis Southwestern
Railroad to day declared a quarterly
dividend Of 1-2 Of I per cent, payable
April IS. to stockholders of record of
April 8. Three and six months ago the.
company paid per cent.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30

NEW ORLEANS, March 3o.-Miss
Dora Murff, a 2t-year-old girl, con-
victed of granddaughter in killing
James Delahye, who, she alleged, be-
trayed her, must serve four years
term, the Louisiana Supreme Court
ruled to- day. This is the first conVic-
ton of the kind in the South.
CINCINNATI, OHIO, March 30
Negotiations were opened to day for
the purchase of the stock of the Chi
caqo National Leaeue) baseball
club held by Charles P. Taft. The
purchaser IS said TO be Herbert S,
Mills, of Chicago.
RENO, NEW, March 3o.-Pitcher
Clarence Smith, Of the White Sox,
and formerly Of Birmingham, Ala,
was notified this morning he had
been sold to the Venice squad of the
Coast League. He will leave for san
Francisco tonight.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-30
Crackers and Braves Clash in
First Of Two-Game Series-Ru-
doIph Faces Smith Men.
BATTING ORDER.

MACON, GA. March 30.-Brown-
ing and Rudolph were the rival Twill
ers when the Crackers and Braves
took the field for the first of their
two game series here this afternoon.
Both teams went through a fast
practice drill The work Of E.vers and
Maranville made big hit with local
fans
FIRST INNING.
Long walked Mcconnell famed.
Holland famed and Long was out
stealing. Gowdy to Evers. NO HITS
NO RUNS.
Maranville hunted out, Browning to
Eible. Evers singled to left. Connol-
ly walked. Schmidt forced Connolly,
Holland to Mcconnell. Gilbert
grounded out, Mcconnell to Eibe.
SECOND INNING.
Welchonce out. second to first
Flanagan flied to Connally Eibei
walked and was out stealing Gowdy
to Evers. NO HITS. NO RUNS.
Griffith out Mcconnell to Eibel
Deal safe on Hollands error. Deal
was out stealing, Dunn to Mcconnell.
GoWdy famed. NO HITS, NO RUNS.
THIRD INNING.
Lynch. out. short to first Dunn
famed Browning famed. NO HITS,
NO RUNS,
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-09-02
SEVEN MURDER CASES
FOR CRIMINAL COURT.
SOLICITOR READY TO. BEGIN
WORK e.n
'MENIIdfNGER HERE
DOUBT ABuot Presiding Judge Ii
Nae0 ny tAzlHUunceneilE EhaE
Popular Jufist WIN Pres;de

/ doubt about whether Jndsa
Memmtnger. Judge Wilson rar JuiITe
ney9re would come to Anderson n
preside at the coming term of the
I Sourt OF general sessions for this
county was .seftied yesterday when
aehnite announcement was made TINT
Judge z. Wlthes,s Menminger VIII,
come TO Anderson and oIen court
mere On the plprnfng of Monday, SEP
tember z. Judge Memminger is t,i5i,i, !
lar with the lawyers of Andersoii and
he is popular with the people OF stiie
coanty and he VIII receive "a cordial
welcomes, - 's-- s.
The coming term of court win lSst
hardly more tESn two weeks. although
Itt IS underntooG that 1t could last lofls
ser II necessary. However,, Clerk IL
Court PearInan has drawn i,iries foF
but two weeks and 1T Is believed that
| the businesa OF the court can he ais
patched in TINT length OF time.
All told there are 4e. or DO f,ir,;
cases to - tried at this term t,f court
| but. Solicitor Is. p, Smith SAWS that l,o
expects to get the docket pretty well
Cleaned up In a sforsnight. :. =
seven murder casSs to be tried at This
term OF court, these being: u. e,
Claude v5re, charged. with the
uTuST - % !, &C. &C. 51.seliay II u1tII ne rs,.
lihieinhersd 4 skhnt Poore was sl man, bar
or the police force OF Wilgainst0,
and that Kelly was an exLHSisce
The affair created great ssntersst In
WilliamstQn when II arose.
Oscar Bozenaan. "a negro. charged
with the murder OF Matthew Jones
g Archie Solgef. charged With { tha
murder Of Resamond. Walker. Tlis
killing occurred near Bolton ana the
|dhfendarf Is only o young hoy. It as
believed {hnk this may be nothing
more thar g. case OF accidental killing.
VIII Garrisoil charged with I, i. Z - 1
murder of Nill, Hall. This kiflSna
|occurfed on Peop op1css Row in Afsder-
son Eiid wae tie usual negro kiliihR
about a woman "a ~ &. Z
W.R. Harris, q white man. Is cIerg-
ed with Killing Lewis Gnode IN the
Folk section or The county.
Ulysses LAWS. 4 negro, Is chxrFed
with Killing Jim EmmersoIi. another
negro In North Anderson last SHhday
-night.e n 8 8 IS 81 S. IS
In addition 70 Y sse eases csS nc mar
;dsS case was continued from ftse IsgE
lterss OF court. this being Wisll Beiehes
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-09-02
TEgEoG OPT AIzT CASE
sss15 ...5 HEARD TUESDAY
.Inase Prince HANDED iDo,;1 De
eisiOn n Case Brought Before
Him From oeonse County


Judge Prince yesterday handed
down an order in case sent here
from oeonee county, which is rather
Important. Some tine ago the Mayor
|of Seneca appeared before Judge
Prince in this city and asked for scme
relief because parties were building
a corrugated iron gin house within
the Are limits OF their town. At that
time Judge Prince granted a restrain
ling order and he has now changed
this intD : temporary injunction,
which means that the casa viii not
be dispo8ed -of intif the next term, of
court S neld IN Ucoaee, county How-
eyer, in view on the fact, that fiiis Kin
ming season viii be Saln1nst over by
that time, Judge Prince said that the
matter might be referreS to the Mas
tar O. GeGEee sSHEly - take sasti-
Imnny asiA reach d decision, provided
thes iIsssesested partiez SO desired
However. n Is undefet0od that the
:,es..iA s..aa...1a q efs hsaifd klla pin i,a,,en
have about decided TO abandon the
plan and move. the building ontsido
the towns fire iimiie 5