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2 CHURCH JANITOR HEIR T 0 RICHES INEIROPE Carl Zillig, Who Ran Away From ~ Home Years Ago, Returns to Claim Fortune. An unappraised fortune, probably amounting to a great deal, awaits in Germany Carl Zillig, of Atlanta, Jan itor of the North Avenue Presbyte rian Church. Zillig, with his little daughter, Anna, is on his way to Ger many, returning to the home from which he ran away when he was 18 years old. Now he is nearing 50. The fortune which he seeks is the estale of his mother, who recently died, and whose will is said to be lib eral in its provision for her runawyay son., Zillig's career has been romantic, beginning from the day he left home because his parents would send him to a military school. For years he sent no word of himself home, and eptered upon an adventurous carzer that varied between filibustering ané cooking. While he was engaged =zs chef in a Virginia home he met a young girl whom he married. It was Mrs. Zillig who effected a reconci'ia tion between -her husband and his family, and who directed a great deal of correspondence to the family in Germany. When her children were born she sent their pictures and long letters about ihem to the grandmoth er in Germany, so that, although neither Zillig nor his wife and chil dren returned across the ocean, a warm attachment was formed b - tween the mother in Germany and her son. When the mother died In March, word eame to the Atlanta janitor hat she had remembered him in her will and after several months he is go.ng to claim his inheritance. The leaders of the North Avenue Church and Sunday school, including Dr. K. a. Matheson and the Rev. Richard Orme Flinn, made a purse for the trip. Mrs, Zillig and the eldest daugh ter, Sophie, remain in Atlanta at the home at North avenue and Bedford place, Wilson Wants Only SquareDeal,HeSays, Rapping His Crit; WASHINGTON, June 22.— Discussing his policy toward business and his at titude on ‘‘psychological depression,” President Wilson declared to-day that all he wants is a “square deal.” The President said he had ne quarrel with any person or corporation that desires legitimately to criticise his policies or the work of Congress, but he contended the systematic circulation of letters and telegrams protesting against anti-trust legislation is uren to criticism. President Wilson believes that a few interests are creating an artificial cam paign through liberal use of the malils and telegraph to oppose certain legisia tion. . . Girl Becomes Editor Of State Newspaper VIDALIA, June 17.—Miss Effie Scruggs, of this place, has been ap pointed editor of the Adrian Index and has already left to take charge of the paper. The Index is about one year old. Miss Scruggs is an experienced rewspaper woman, having been pre viously connected with the Swains boro Forest Blade. A. B. Cargile, of this place, is the owner of the Index. For 4 Bitten by Dog EUFAULA, ALA., June 18.—John Weedon and Ross Barr, three sons of Captain J. R Barr, of this city, and a negro woman, who were bitten sev eral days ago by a mad dog at the Barr plantation south eof Kufaula, were taken to Montgomery to-day to vndergo the Pasteur treatment. The dog was found to be suffering from rabies. . Village Drunks Go On Official ‘Jag List’ ' PHILLIPSBURG, N. J., June 18 —The town commissioners will make up a “jag list,” copies of which will be given to each lMquor dealer with instructions not to sell to persons whose names are listed. — i Radium Cures T mum €S lumaor, Restores Man's Voice BALTIMORE, June 17.—After having Peen unable to speak for a long time on account of ahn:o tumor in his throat, Yhomas H. Caldwell, of Pensacola, Fla., Bas left a sanitarium cured and able to ¢onverse in a perfectly natural voice. His cure was effected by radium. THE GEORGIAN’S NEWS BRIEFS 'GAPING HOLE IN SHIP | . AFTER CRASH AT SEA| The great hole smashed in the side of the liner New York by the Pretoria, 200 miles east of New York harbor, showing three men standing in it. White dotted lines outline the jagged tear; black dotted lines where the upper deck was ripped away ; arrow points to anchor torn from the Pretoria and left in the New York's side. Both ships were able to proceed alone, the damage baving been all above the water line. RATR R E ,;;w/"“"”‘”"' e i "."}" / / ;—,} 37 "-f; A e i% $r % |g gk fi::;.::é%’l":ffé 3 ~ & . N TR - s _/,/: 4 AT 4 i ;; id s A % - /-' & B .} k / ; I il ¢ ;/f "7 fi3 ‘,; A ¥ AR it ¥ 3 $ ; & 3 I 3 .4 . ‘a, 1 ] o % ieS ' 1 % 3 ‘ 4 i 1 B 71R t ;e AR 1T T , . |: 04 § | fEe e 2 .Z 3 4. TR AP o - : TR eas ol /. A, st e : 2500 g v iR i 3 S : , S B Pl o S L B 8 2 : . 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The first woman, who shouted the usual suffragette interruption of “flow about votes for women?”’ was seized by those near her. Most of her clothing was torn off and she was badly battered by women and girls in the audience, scores of whom struck at her with fists and umbrellas, and shriecked denunciations of the mili tants while the stewards were escort ing the women out of the grounds. . Knife to Separate ‘Siamese Twin’ Girls PARIS, June 19.—Marie Anne and Anne Marie, born May 22, last, the French “Siamese Twins"” joined to gether back to back, are to be sep arated by a surgical operation. Footpad Takes Man's . Gold-Trimmed Teeth Sanilicn PUTNAM VALLEY, N. Y., June 19. A footpad who held up James S. Butterworth took the vietim's set of gold-trimmed false teeth from his mouth, a watch, scarfpin and $lB. Ty Cobb Snaps Bone Hitting Butcher’sßoy Waves Hevolv;_a;-;nprietdr With Whom Wife Quarreled Over Fish—Out of Game. DETROIT, June 20.—Ty Cobb walked into the butcher shop of W. 1.. Carpenter, Neo. 1516 Hamiiton boulevard, at 7:30 o'clock, to-might, shoved a revolver into Carpenter's face and threatened to blow his “blankety-blank bleck offt.” Howard Harding, 20-year-old employee of Carpenter, rushed to the defense and battled with Cobb after Cobb had handed the weapon to a bystander. (‘obb knecked Harding down and hammered his head on the sidewalk until witnesses made him desist. (‘obb was taken in a patrel to the Bethune police station. H's thumb is said to be broken. The quarrel with Carpenter is the culmination of bad feeling which fol lowed an alleged insult to Mrs. Cobb when Carpenter refused to take back fish he had sold her. Carpenter says he will prosecute. . Boy, Shooting at Rat, » Kills Grandmother CHICAGO, June 17.—Mrs. Bertha Feltz, 53, was shot and killed and a grandchild which she held in her arms was injured when her grandson, Ar thur, aged 13, tried to shoot at a rat. ' ‘Ask Mrs. Wiley toAs Wilson for Suffrage WASHINGTON, Juiy 19 —Suffragists June 30 will try again to induce Presi dent Wilson to urge Congress {0 pass a woman suffrage amendment to the cop ttitution. The demonstration will be led by Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley. . . Georgia Governor Defends This y ' State’s Convict System, Attack ed by Tennessee Executive. DALTON, June 17.—Georgia’'s method of dealing with convicts, which met with severe criticism at the hands of Governor Hooper, of Tennessee, found a warm deefnder in Governor Jchn M. Slatom, of Geor gia, at the good roads celebration at Cherokee Springs It was Gevernor Slaton’s first pub fic utterance in answer to Gevernor Hooper’'s attack on the Georgia sys tem, which composed his report fol lowing his visit to two convicet camps of this State. The Governor prefaced his remarks by stating that he was not critcising anyone, but that Geor gia was committed te a certain pol jecy with which he was heartily in gympathy. . “By placing the convicts out in the open air to work the State is doing a most humane thing,” he said. . The Governor did not take the view ' of many so-called reformers who be lieve that the State is under such a grave responsibility in caring for is convicts. . “Why should a State go to the ex pense of teaching them a trade when no such privilege is extended the poor ihut: honest man? Must a man trans ' gress the laws and become a econvict in order to enjoy such a privilege?” he asked. ‘‘They break the law, put the people to the expense of trying them in the courts and then caring for them after convietion, and by building good roads, cared for hu manely, they make the best returns 1o the taxpayers.” Included in Governor Slaton’s audi ence were 100 or more Chattanooga business men from Gevernor Hoop er's own State. Methodists Taking Vanderbilt Rights BIRMINGHAM, June 17.—The pro gram outlined to pruvide a plan for reconveying the rights of the Metho dist Episconal Church South in Van derbilt University back to the eigit patrenizing conferences promises to be carried out to-Cay at the meeting of the educational commission of the church, in session here, v ith Bishop LT ueTen A, Candler, of Atlanta, pre-. - siding. . In attendance at the n.eeting are Bishop Candler, Pishop J. H. McCay, ' Birmingham: Bishop W. B. Murray, {Jackmn. Miss.; Dr. A. J. Lamar, Nashville; Dr. P. T. Durham, Char lotte: Dr. F. J. Prettyman, Washinz ton; 6. T. Fitzhugh, Memphis, Asa G. Candler, Atlanta; W. G. M. Tho.n as, Chattanooga; J. P. Scott, Shreve port; J. E. Cockerel, Austin, Texas, and T. T. Fishbvrn, Roanoke, Va. Tourists Flock to American Volcano | RED BLUFF., CAL., June 17.-— Mount | Lassen continued its simmering to-day, | while hundreds of tourists and settiers | in the Sacramento Valley took up their ;vigll at its base waiting for its daiiy | eruption. Hundreds of automobile par ties journeyed to the ,vicinity of the mountain and it was with difficulty that United States foresters could keep them outside the danger zone. Smoke and ashes, with occasionally rocks, continue to come from the erater and reports that the volcano had lifted another peak on the south side were ‘rmived here. ‘Dry’ President in | 1920 Is Predicted | I el | CLINTON, MO, June 19. —Predictiong | that the next national political campaign in the United States will be fought out on a “wet” and "dry” issue, and that 'lhe year 1920 will see a nominee of the | Prohibition party in the White House, were made by H. P. Faris. of Clinton, treasurer of the national prohibition kcommittee. in welcoming delegates 19 the national conference of the Prohibi tion party here. | A S AT } . . | ‘Divorce Jury Finds Mrs. Poss Is Guilty NEW YORK. June 17.--A jury in Jus- Ince Donnelly’'s part of the Supreme Court to-day returned a sealed verdict in the divorce suit ¢ fFrank P. Poss, ! millionaire automobile manufacturer, against Mrs. Lillian K. Poss, finding Mrs. Poss guilty of the ch#rges made 'against her by her husband. S led Chi ' f muggie Inese 1n . Car Found Starving CHICAGO, June 18, —Four Chinese who had been smuggled into the 'United States from Canada were ifound in a sealed freight car here, | weak from lack of food and water.