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- THE 5 M . e MRS ———— - TR P SIS T A E 1 | TN I *K AR '/p — al WE jYEVE A e ! : ‘/i, - ) N i o- i S =3y Ef b‘\!fl\\ A S\ M&&4-W-—‘ s Being the Ncws of Each Day of the Week in Condensed Form Specially For the Busy Man and the Farmer VOL.VLNO.I3. _cmm, ATLANTA, GA.,, WEEK ENDING MARCI 17, 1914 CpuEublsned Weekiy 8y _ 8% A MONTH, 36c A YEAR lEntered at the Atlanta Ga., Postoffice as Second (lass Mail Matter. . 2 E-: f[f'fi_'!‘“a_': Atlanta, G": BURNS FINDS NEW FRANK GLEWS Wellesley Hall Burns—Squads of Rescuers Smash Doors of Historic Building. TN e R i WELLESLEY, MASS., March 175~ Two hundred and fifty girl students at Wellesley College fled in their mnight clothes early to-day when College Hall, the largest and o'dest of the Wellesley College group of buildings, was de stroyved by fire. The damage was $200,- 000. One fireman was overcome by smoke and a score of girls had narrow es capes. After fleeing from the building. the girl studefits fought the flames un til the firemen arrived. The girls were hurried or assisted out of the buildings by squads of rescuers, who ran through the halls smashing in doors. Dense smoke filled the hal's and stair ways as the girls groped their way to the first floor. Most of them lost all their effects, The fire had gained great headway before it was discovered. One of the girls awoke to find her room filled with smoke and she gave the alarm. The fact that the fire started near the roof prevented a serious loss of life. The building was situated on a hill overlooking the town, and the flames leaped high and were seen for miles. College Hall was erected in the early seventies. It was five stories high u_nd -475 feet long. 1,000 Women Found . In 61 Chicago Bars CHICAGO, March 17.—A census of women found in the back rooms of saloons in Chicago on Sunday night showed 1,000 women drinking in 61 saloons, according to figures com piled by a committee of the Law and Order l.eague, KING FROWNS AT SLIT SKIRTS. BRUSSELS, March 17.—King Albert, at a court ball, noticing a woman whose dress wus extremely decollete and whose skirt was daringly slit, whispered to the Court Marshal. = That function ary gallantly offered his arm to the wearer of the offending gown and led her from the ballroom, saying: *‘His Majesty noticed that you have torn your dress up the side and re quested me to escort yow to your car riage so that you may return home and have the damage rpaird.” NO NAUGHTY CHILDREN, WASHINGTON, March 17.-—There are no naughty children nowadays, accord ing to Dr. Maximilian-.P. Groszman, children’s specialist, who déclared so called maughtiness was simply asymptom of physical ailing, llle gave out these statistics of an in vestigation, Fifty to 75 per cent of children suffer from decayed tecth, 30 per cent from nasal cobstructions, 26 per cent from eye strain, 12 per cent from some deformity-4 per cent from de fective hearing, 2% per cent from tu berculosis, MILITANT GETS SIX WEEKS, LLONDON, March 17.—The pretty young suffragette who gave the name of Catherine Wilson and who was found yesterday in the lobby of the House of Commons, wearing male attire, with a dog whip hidden under her coat, was sentenced. to six weeks' imprisonment to-day. She came near being successful in her design to attack Premier Asquith, as he left Commons just as she was arrested. LABORER HEARS HE'S RICH. HAMMOND, IND., March 17.--As soon as Mathias Constante, a laborer, received a letter telling him he had inherited $7.000,000 from.a relative in the old country, he quit his job in the steel mills and with five companions started on a trip around the world. ‘Georgia Girl Finds | ' Life in War-Ridden ‘ . Mexico Enjoyable | A 5 S S :_"_: @ < A & ™ T . ks ? k. B e ~ b k. 3 SN R Be e o = i ¢ ¢ ‘Miss Belin ¢ o Lamar, cos- RS TR ::‘ ":":1::?> g fi ? tumed as the << £ ol § : . 4’7 , U. 8. Girl at! ol % L ke B i ¢ S ‘?'- ¢ 4 3}% a ball in § g s Vera Cruz, ¢ 7%i ] 8 R i e . ; e - , ® Mexmo, $ e .. | e Y vi g R Y s o e TR g b S T ¥ P &% ot . e 7 TR s 5T b e, R P P% ok "“’\"' R R sRO C e vf e o A {ya & S ¥ T AR s i fg R . =% p . B e & b .;‘;‘:__'-_j’.}':fiif‘i f I po o 4 5 ' 7 o s O RR & O 2 % S T et a%: b s . 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S 0 g Y ’ LA -o, . ’ N x & 3 \*:/ g .7’ \ s A T din Rooms, 3 rappea 11 nooms, Perish in Hotel Fire TORONTO, ONTARIO, March 17, Three persons were killed in a fire that destroyed a small suburban hotel here early to-day. They were trapped in their rooms and the firemen were unable to rezcue them, NO AVENUE OF PRESIDENTS. WASHINGTON, March 17.—Senator Gallinger, of New Hampshire, has lost his fight in the Senate for the retention of the name of the “Avenue of the Presidents”” by old Sixteenth street, 'a thoroughfare running nerth from the White House, The new name was imposed during the Taft administration. Team of Horses Becomes Fright ened, Runs Away and Ranch ~ man Is Killed. I.OS ANGELES, March 17.—The booming roar of a lion at the Selig wild animal farm was the indirect cause of the death of Charles Mountain, a San Gabriel rancher. Mountain was passing thé animal farm with a heavy team when the lion roared. The horses became unmanageable, and Mountain was thrown to the street and killed. . . Hides Money inStove; ) Wife Lights the Fire CONGERS, N. Y., March 17 lear ing burglars, Philip Priore hid $163 in the stove., Fearing pneumonlia, his wife lighted a fire. The money was burned, . U. 8. EXPORTS LEAD IMPORTS. WASHINGTON, March 17.-—The for :elgn trade halance in favor of the United States for January, 1914, is about $50,- 000,000 and for the seven months ending January 14 about $545,000,000, according to the Department of Commerce, Im ports in January approximated $154,000,- ‘OOO and exports $204,100,000, a total trade ol about $358,500,000. “We'll Do All in Our Power to Help Burns,” Says Atlanta - Detective Chief. William J.- Burns, continuing hils work on the Phagan murder mystery Tuesday, had another long interview with Leo M. Frank in the prisoner's cell in the Tower. Burns and his men are actively at work, and, it is reported, have devel oped several important trails. Start ling announcements are expected within the next few days, and Burns is known to be more confident that ever that he will glear the mystery. Burns haAs assurance from Newport Lanford, Chief of Detectives, that il the assistance his department could furnish would be at the famous de tective’'s disposal, and that he, or any member of his department, would be ready to answer any questions Mr. Burns might desire to ask. “I will throw open to Mr. Burns all the information available to my de partment,” said Chief Lanford, “and if there is anything in this case that the Atlanta department has over looked we will be glad to have 1t shown to us. We want ta solve tha mystery—if it has not already been solved, as, of course, we believe 1t has. But if there is any uncertaintly remaining, we are us eager as anyono else can be to clear it up, and we wiil do all in our power to heip Mr. Buras, if he needs our help.” Will Talk to Detectives. It is probable that Mr. Burns will talk with a number of the Atlanta de tectives. The #Jee &3 that he espe cially wishes to confer with “Pat Campbell and John Starnes, named s pfosc(-umrs in the ¥Frank bill of in- dictment, and J. A. Chewning and W, H. Xlorris, who are charged by the defense with framing up the affidavit of Nina Formby prior to the first trial, It was understood Tuesday that the detective department had quietly col lected a mass of new evidence that would be uso'd to oppose the motion of the defense for a new trial, Some of the evidence, it was said, was connected with -the recent affi davit of Mrs. J. B. Simmons, the Bir mingham woman who says Solicitor Dorsey tried to get her to readjust her statement as to the time she heard screams in the basement of the National Pencil I"actory the afternoon of the murder. Has Long Talk With Frank, Burns' plan includes the intention to have a long talk with Solicitor Dorsey and the private investigators attached to his staff. He had a long talk Monday night with Frank in hi 3 cell at the Tower, and most of the afternoon he was closeted with Leons ard Haas, of counsel for the defense, when h went over the brief submit« ted by Frank's counsel in the appli cation to the Supreme Court for a new trial. Albert McKnight, the State’s wite ness who recently made an aflidavit repudiating hio testimony on the wit. ness stand, wao able to talk Monday afternoon for the first time following his severe injury on the railroad tracks at Roseland. His story of the accident was cone fused, as he asserted he was not struck by the train near Roseland, where he was found, but near ‘the McDaniel ¥%treet viaduct crossing, which is in the city, Dr, Hancock gays it is probable that the shock of his injury has caused the mnegro tu forget the events immediately pree ceding it, ag is frequently the case,