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Newspaper Page Text2 SINK MIO (BOUT DRESS IRE THE PIRISIM WOMEN Lady of Paris Who Is Well Gowned Changes Ten Times Daily (By AaeecUUd Prvt*.) NEW YORK, July fi—"The women of Parts are drees mad. ' decides Charles 6 Kurman. a New York milliner, who came home yesterday on the Kaiser Wil helm 111. "Amon* them is great com petition aa to who will wear the newest towns. Even’ woman wants to be first at the races with a new town. There is treat extravagance in Paris among the • rich. “Parisian women who consider them selves smartly dressed change from eight to ten times during the M hours. First, In the morning they dress for riding In the Bois du Boulogne; second, they dree* for breakfast; third, they dress for shop ping; fourth, they dress for a walk In the Avenue de Acacas: fifth, they dress for luncheon, which they take at the Chateau Madrid; sixth, they drees for the races, seventh, they drew for tea at the Pre Catelaln; eighth, they drees for dinner at ArmoneviUe; ninth, they dress for the Vienne opera or for the miniature Monte Carlo; tenth, they dress for sup per which fashionable Paris now takes at the Case de Paris, and eleventh. If you i v please, they change for bed. "The average cost of these gowns la' >350. Ten different gowns would cost for one day 33L500. "Now figuring that seldom do these women wear the same gown more than once a week, those in the swim would i have to have ® gowns. "There la a erase for fringes on ev- j scything—dreeaes. hats, 1 endbags, para sols and everything a woman wears and caries. Paris Is fringe crazy’’ DALTON MAN WINS RACE BUT BLISTERS HIS FEET DALTON. Ga., July 6.—That bare fest and an asphalt pavement do not go very well together on a siasling hot Fourth of July is the firm belief of W. C. Hill, the winner in tne 100-yarn dash in the contests held here Tuesday. The race was pulled off on Hamilton > street and sll of the participants, with | the exception of Mr. -*lll, kept theit ■ shoes on. He stood quietly by tn hit I bare feet while the preliminaries were being arranged, his excitement causing 4 him to forget his feet. In the race he easily led the crowd, 1 and immediately following it Mr. F. 8. Pruden. treasurer of the association, 4 hunted him up to pay the prise offered. I The amount received was >2.50. Mr. | Hill looked at -- and then down at his I feet which by that time were begin , ning to show the blisters wnich were rapidly forming. His face took on a ? sad expression "That won't pay my j doctor's bill.*' he said, looking at his I feet, and with a tragic gesture at the ’ scorching pavement he concluded. "That K stuff is hot.” NEW ORLEANS WANTS NAVAL STATION NEW OKX-EANB, L*.. July 6.—ln an effort to prevent the dismemberment of the New Orleans naval station offi cials and bi’sinese men of this city held a meeting late yesterday, the result o* which was a lengthy teiegram, sent : „ Jest night to the Louisiana congresslon-1 delegation tn Washington, urging that ; congress "investigate Secretary of u.e Navy Myers' action in closing this sta tion." . The telegram also suggested that every congressman representing Mississippi valley states be Interested in the matter and their support if possible. Julia Marlowe Is 111 NEW YORK, July A-Made ill by the intense heat Miss Julia Marlowe has been ’ prevented by her physicians from con cluding her weeks engagement in Shakespearean repertoire which has been cancelled Miss Marlowe's condition is ' not alarming, but will prevent her from appearing on the stage during the sum mer. it is said. New York Banker Dead 5 NKW YORK, July 6.-George W. Darr. * senior member of the banking house of Darr A Moore, died today at his summer home In Greenwich, Conn., after an Ill gees of six weeks. Mr. Darr was presi dent of the Sharon Steel company, of Pennsylvania, up to the time it was taken •ver by the United States Steel corpora tion. j HEART RIGHT When He Quit Coffee < Life Insurance Companies will not Insure a man suffering from heart trouble. The reason Is obvious. This is a serious matter to the hus band or father who is solicitous for the future of his dear ones. Often the heart trouble is caused by an un expected thing and can be corrected If . taken In time and properly treated. A man In Colorado writes: J "I was a great coffee drinker for ] many years, and was not aware of the >| Injurious effects of the habit till I I became a practical invalid, suffering from heart trouble, indigestion and ner , vousness to an extent that made me . wretchedly miserable myself and a 4 autaance to those who witnessed my M| **"* continued to drink coffee, how •ff ever, not suspecting that it was the Wcause of 'my ill-health, till, on apply gftng for life insurance I was rejected Ton account of the trouble with my 6 heart. Then I became alarmed. I > found that leaving off coffee helped Zme quickly, so X quit It altogether and f having been attracted by the adver itisements of Postum I began its use. " Th ** change in my condition was re •markable. AU my aliments vanished. • Mr digestion was completely restored. fmy nervousness disappeared, and. most > Important of all. my heart steadied ffcwn and became normal, and on a nsecond examination I was accepted by Wthe Xife Insurance Co. Quitting coffee itsnjAslng Postum worked the change." given by Poetum Co.. Battle Mich ■lre's a reason." and it is ex T' in the little book. The Road ville," tn pkgs. jgi Ever read the above letter? Ht new one appears from time ■to time. They are genuine, ■ true, and full of human inter- The Woman in Smuggling-Scandal Case ■ Ju >■ .... \ 1 I xGri ' / if * / Mrs. Helen Dwells Jenkins, of Mew York and Chicago whoso intimacy with Nathan Allen, the millionaire Wisconsin man, was revealed during the investigation of the smuggling of millions of dollars worth of jewelry into ths port of New York. BBY RILLS HIS fITNEB 10 SIVE MOTHER'S EIFE Son Fires When Man Hurls Wife Into Buggy, Holding Off Crowd COLUMBIA. 8. C., July 4.—Mcßay Kirkland, aged about 65, was shot and killed early thia morning by Willie Kirkland, his son, aged 35. The killing occurred at the house of a farmer in Kershaw county, 20 miles from here. The younger Kirkland, it is said, killed his father to sue bls mother. Mcßay Kirkland. It seems, drove his wife out of doors last night She took refuge at the house of a neighbor. This morning Mcßay Kirkland drove to the neighbor’s house and called the oc cupants out He seized his wife and threw’ her into his buggy, menacing the bystand ers with a knife. Willie Kirkland de manded that hi* father release the wo man. The elder man paid no attention to his son and the latter then fired once, the bullet taking effect in the father's head. GATELY RESIDENCE IS LOOTED, JEWELS GONE Silver and jewels valued at about >I.OOO were stolen from th* residence of Charles L. Gately, 960 Peachtree street, during the morning Tuesday. Th* city detectives were notified. Officers Black and Bullard, detailed on th«/case, have placed under arrest a former employe of the family, whom they believe to be guilty of the theft. The loss was discovered by Mrs. Gately shortly before noon when she returned from the city to find articles in her room in a disturbed condition. Only a small amount of silver, con sisting principally of knives and forks, was taken. The missing jewelry be longed to Mra Gately, her sister and several guests. The principal loss was an amethyst and pearl necklace. Silk Dyer Dead PATERSON, N. J., July i.-Jacob Weia mann, one of the best known American silk dyers, is dead at his home here from heart trouble aggravated by the great heat of the last few days. He was CO years old. Mr. Wstdmann organised and maintained what was said to be the lar gest silk dyeing plant In the world until a year sgo, wnen he retired, selling his interest to a syndicate of French dyers. He leave* a fortune estimated at >W,- 000.000. Collection Plates Stolen HARTFORD, Conn., July 4.—The so ciety of the Perk Congregational church of this etty is looking for the person or persons who stole all but two of the col lection plates. The loss was discovered when a collection was about to be taken and not enough of the plates to go around were found. There is no clew to the thieve*. Officers Names Withheld WASHINGTON. July K-The names of the navsl officers selected for compul sory retirement are being withheld until these officers have been formally notified by special telegrams. Considerable in terest is being manifested In naval circles as to who are included in the list of fourteen officers to be retired to make place* for younger officer*, Harrison Home Sold INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., July 4,-Former President Benjamin Harrison's home stead on North Delaware street Is to be sold. The order was included in Judge Coiner’s final decree issued yesterday, settling the partition suit brought by Russell B. Harrison against the other children. This property will not be sold for less than >30,000. Hiccouqher Will. Die NEW YORK. July 4-Physiclans have given up hope of saving the life of Andrew Gustavus, patient in a hospital at Yonkers. The man has been hlo coughing for ® hours, and all efforts to •top the convulsions have proved inavatl ing. Little Girl Burned FORT WORTH, T«x„ July 4.—Mar garet Turpin, the 9-year-old daughter of V. N. Turpin, etty passenger and ticket agent of the Rock Island railroad here, received fatal injuries yesterday afternoon when a can of gasoline was exploded by heat from the sun and set the child's clothing afire. THE ATLANTA SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. ATLANTA, GA’., FRIDAY, JULY 7. 1911. LUMBER TRUST OFFICERS MOKE HIT 111 PARADE Men Mentioned in Govern ment Suit Dress in Stripes and Ride in Cell (By AwocUted Pr«n.) SPRINGFIELD, Mass.. July 5.-Charles P. Chase and Ernest Newton Bagg, both of whom are noted in the suit recently brought by the government against the alleged lumber trust, easily carried off the honor> in the Fourth of July parade here. The two men, wearing regulation prison uniforms and with their hair closely cropped rode, in a steel prison cell, barred and bolted, resting on a float which was drawn by four horses. The float bore this inscription: "Local Members of the Alleged Lumber Trust Getting Free Board." Messrs. Chase and Bagg sat on wooden stools. With perspiration rolling down their faces they acknowledged by gesture with palm leaf fans the continuous roar of applause that followed the passage of the float through the crowded streets. Mr. Cl\ase, who Is president of the Springfield Board of Trade and also pres ident of the largest lumber corporation in Springfield, was for seven years pres ident of the Massachusetts Retail Deal ers’ association, which is one of the de fendants In Attorney General Wicker sham’s suit. Mr. Bagg, who Is secretary of the Massachusetts Dealers’ associa tion, is named in the bill of complaint. WITHAM BANK OFFICERS MEET IN ANNUAL SESSION \ With 125 members present, represent ing 100 banks in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, New York and -»ew Jersey, the Witham Bankers’ associa tion met at Warm Springs for its an nual session for two days beginning July 3. The convention was presided over by W. S. Witham, of Atlanta. The following new officers were elect ed by the association: L. R. Farmer, of Louisville, Ga., president; Tom Per sons, Talbotton, Ga., and W. M. Veach, of Adairsvile, vice presidents, and W. E. Henslee, of Comer, va., secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Harris, the assitant cashier of the Witham bank at Rockmart, Ga., and the only women member of the associa tion, read an interesting paper on bank ing laws. Hon. Slgo Myers, of Savannah, spoke on "Worldwide Peace." An address on the boll weevil was delivered by E. Lee Worsham, tne state entomologist. Oth er speakers were A. B. Sims, of the Ful ton National bank, and John C. Abbott,* of Fort *jee, N. J. EXPLODING CANNON _ DEALS DISASTER SCHENECTADY, N. Y„ July 5.-A can non loaded by powder taken from fire crackers exploded last night and Ed ward Murphy and James Corrigan, two young boys, were seriously injured. Mur phy’s left foist was blown off and the rammer pierced his left lung. Corrigan lost two fingers and sustained Internal injuries. PASSENGERS HURT • WHEN TRAIN BUMPS NEW YORK, July 5.-A triin load of tired holiday makers, returning from Rockaway early today, were tossed in-to heaps at the front ends of the cars when the engineer applied his brake too late and bumped into the Long Island City bulkheads at a speed of ten miles an hour. When the heaps were untangled it was found that 14 had been hurt, four seriously. Naval Officer Dies WASHINGTON, July 6.—Commander Alfred A. Pratt, U. 8. N., died at Mare Island hospital yesterday, almost Im mediately after he had been retired by the "plucking board'’ of the navy de partment. He was born in Sycamore, 111., 38 years ago and entered the naval service In 1889. During the Spanish-Amer ican war he served on the cruiser Marble head. Cunard Is Floated QUEENSTOWN, Ireland, July . The Cunard steamer Ivernia, tempo rarily patched up, sailed this morning for Liverpool under her own steam, but escorted by five tugs and salvage steam ers. The Ivernia has been laid up since she struck near Daunt Rock during a fog on May 24. Rhe was coming in here from Boston at the time. Permanent repairs will be made at UverpooL, ( OCEIR BREEZES TEMPER EXTREME HEIT IN EAST Cooler Weather Is Promised Some Sections of the Coun try Thursday (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON. July s—Refreshing westerly breezes sweeping along the At lantic coast today brought some relief from the hot wave to the eastern sec tion of the country, though the govern ment weather experts say there is no appreciable change In registered temper atures. Cooler weather tomorrow is promised for Chicago ana the middle west region, where today started with the mercury even higher than it was at the same time yesterday. Breaks in the torrid spell that has en veloped a large part of the mercury are being reported, the extreme northwest having a change to considerably cooler weather with temperatures dropping be low the seasonable average. Slightly lower temperatures are reported too from the North Atlantic states and the Ohio valley, and the weather bureau pre dicta that the change to cooler weather will spread over the middle and north plains states and the upper Mississippi valley within the next 36 to 48 hours, bringing material and much-needed re lief. Indications are that it will be general ly fair today and tomorrow, though lo cal thunder showers continue through the Atlantic states from Virginia south ward to the East gulf states. The Mis sissippi and Ohio valleys and at various points along the Canadian border. *ne showers and cloudiness will have no marked effect on jthe* temperatures in these sections. Slightly cooler weather is expected tonight in the Interior of New York and New England. New York began today with the thermometer reg istering 78 degrees at 8 o’clock, as com pared with 82 at the same time yes terday. At Chicago it wag 86, against 84, and here in Washington the mercury stood at 80, as it did at 8 o'clock yes terday morning. RELEASED FROM PRISON TO FACE ANOTHER CHARGE SPARTANBURG, S. C,. July 6.—James Johnson, alias Edward Murphy, alias Portland Ned, who was released on Mon day from the federal penitentiary at At lanta, where he had served seven years for robbery of a postoffice, was brought to Spartanburg today by Sheriff W. J. White and Deputy J. L. Williams and placed in jail to await trial on a charge of house breaking and larceny. It is be lieved that on Thanksgiving night of 1902 he and three confederates cracked the safe of the Enoree Manufacturing com pany at Enoree and stole >9,791. Two of the men—Thomas Nolan and Charles Howard—are serving ten-year terms for the crime in the state peniten tiary at Columbia, having been convicted in April, 1907. DR. DOUGLAS HEADS PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE CLINTON, 8. C-, July 6.—lt was an nounced here today that the Rev. Da vis McDowell Douglas, pastor of tne Marion Avenue Presbyterian church ot Baltimore, Md., had accepted the presl dency of the Presbyterian College or South Carolina, which is located in Clin ton. Mr. Douglas wag elected in June but his acceptance wag not announced untt today. Mr. Douglas expects to come to Clinton in August apd hopes to make a tour of South Carolina in the /interest of the college before the next session begins. GREGORY RETURN'S"' FOR RICHMOND TRIAL RICHMOND, Va., July 6.—Louis L. Gregory, the defaulting cashier of the Atlantic Coast Line railway, arrived here today in charge of Detective McMahon, from Denver, Col., where he was arrested gome ten day* ago on information from the police department here. H was at once taken to jail to await trial on the charge of grand larceny. He has already *been indicted. Hl* short age 1* said to exceed >25,000. Gregory dis appeared from Richmond May 20, after leaving a note suggesting that he had drowned himself fa the James river. ELEVEN MEN STABBED IN FIGHT OVER GIRL MUSKOGEE, Okla., July 6—A quar rel over a girl at a country dance and picnic nine miles south of this city, to day resulted in a general fight in which 11 men were stabbed. It Is believed one of the Injured, who is unidentified, will die. The wounds of several are se rious. SIOO,OOO for Albanians VIENNA, July' 6—Charles R. Crane, who was appointed minister to China, but who was recalled while en route to his post, has given >IOO,OOO to be applied toward relieving misery among the Al banians. The money will be distributed in cash or necessaries under the direc tion of Miss Edith Durham, superin tendent of the rodgorßza hospital. Miss Durham is a British woman who has for years been devoting herself to alle viating suffering among the Albanians. Bolt Shatters House RICHTON, Miss., July s.—Lightning wrecked the kitchen stove, ripped up the stove, shattered the flue and tore out a section of the kitchen wall in the home of W. H. Clifton near here late yester day. A servant's bed in an adjoining room was set afire, but the Clifton fam ily at dinner in anothsr adjoining room were barely shocked. Hall Is Appointed CEDARTOWN, Ga., July 6.—Dr. H. M. Hall, who served successfully as surgeon in the United States army 1 in the Philippines, has been honored by appointment as first lieutenant in the medical reserve corps of the army. At present the lieutenancy is merely one of honor, but In event Uncle Sam be comes Involved in war it will call for active service. ♦ AMGEBED QYEB DIKNEB ♦ KE PU«KEB WIFE AND ♦ *. CHttDBES IK BXYEB ♦ ♦ RED BAY, Ala., July 4.—This ♦ ♦ community is greatly wrought ♦ ♦ up over the harsh treatment -o ■o- Oscar Shoots accorded his fam- ♦ lly which' resulted In the death •- of one of his children. When ♦ his wife protested at the wan- ♦ ♦ ton destruction of a picnic din- ♦ ♦ ner she had prepared, in a fit of ♦ anger he pushed her and the ♦ ■+ two children into the river. One ♦ ♦ of thq little ones was drowned -e- ♦ before it could be recovered. -*■ ♦ ♦ Z\c Another Great f\c U Big BARGAIN OU We want every one of our subscribers whose time has expired to take advantage of this Great Big Bargain at once, as it won’t last long. You all know what a cracking good Farm Paper the Inland Farmer is. You know it is a WEEKLY farm paper and costs SI.OO per year. You also know The Semi-Weekly Journal is the best newspaper in the South, issued two times a week, and costs 75c per year. Now, here is your chance to get both of these Papers until January Ist, 1912, for only 50c. Don’t wait a minute, send your order today, direct to The Semi-Weekly Journal, Atlanta, Ga. Use the coupon below. 50c—BIG BARGAIN COUPON—SOc. The Semi-Weekly Journal, Atlanta, Ga. Please send me the Inland Farmer and The Semi-Weekly Journal both until January 1, 1912. Enclosed find 50c to pay for same. ame • ... ..... ... •• *'• • • • . J. • . • •• • • •'•'.i. • • • • y • • Town . l .State YOUNG WOMAN KILLED WHEN BOLT HITS HOUSE THAT SHELTERED PICNICKERS (Bv Associated Press.) CHERRYVILLE, N. C„ July 8.-Ught ning struck an outhouse on the planta tion of Mr. Andrew Btroub, four miles from here, yesterday afternoon, and killed Miss May Coster and severely in jured Messrs. Sylvanus Mauney and Charley Nell, all of Cherryville. Other members of the party which numbered about 20, were shocked but none seri ously. A horse driven by the party was also killed. The party of young people from Cher ryville had attended a farmers’ union NORMAN E. MACK PLAYS NO FAVORITES BUFFALO, JI. Y„ July 6.-That Chair man Norman E. Mack, of the Democrat ic national committee, is not playing any favorites for the Democratic presidential nomination is indicated by the fact that in the July number of his Democratic magazine, National Monthly, he presents the claims of Gov. Judson Harmon, of Ohio, for the nomination. This formal presentation was preceded by the presentation of Governor Mar shall, of Indiana, and Gov.' Woodrow, Wilson, of New Jersey, In preceding numbers. After reviewing Governor Harmon’s career and paying particular attention to his record as governor, the article comments: "To say that Judson Harmon is in different to the movement which is now nation-wide to make him the leader of the Lemocratic-progressive-patriotic ma jority of the national electorate in the presidential contest of 1912 would be to Impeach his intelligence. If the exigen cies of the impending 12 months call him as the leader in tne final, and it is to be hoped triumphant, battle betw’een man hood and mammon, he will advance the standard of the people with iron nerve and unswervable determination. If an other is accorded the chieftainship he will be found at the front.’’ COUPLE REMARRIED AFTER TWENTY YEARS DES MOINES, lowa, July 6.—William R. Oswald, of Chicago, and Mrs. Nellie J. Oswald were remarried yeserday by a justice of the peace. Mr. and Mre. Oswald were divorced 20 years ago fol lowing a quarrel over the name of their newly-born son. The • son who caused the trouble effected the reconciliation. Twenty years ago a son was born to Mr. and Mr*. Oswald at their home in South Dakota. The father wanted the baby named William, after himself, while Mrs. Oswald contended that the infant should be christened Chester. This disagreement finally terminated in a divorce. A year ago the son effected a reconciliation. The courtship was be gun again and the wedding followed. CHICAGO IS FACING ICE AND MILK FAMINE an ice and milk famine as the result of the continued hot weather. The heat has cut the supply of ice 50 per cent. All the large companies report that they are unable to meet the demands of the large consumers. Yesterday a minimum 0f'30,000 tons was met by the companies with the delivery of 15,000.. Independent driver* took advantage of the situation to raise the retail price. The problem which puzzles the ice companies most 1* that of getting ice into the city. The extreme heat has been responsible for a shrinkage of ap proximately 30 per cent as against 10 per cent. Milk dealers are predicting the greatest shortage in the supply of milk ever experienced in the city. Catholics Plan Church COLUMBUS, Ga., July 6.—The Catho lics of Columbus and the Columbus ter ritory over on the Alabama side of the Chattahoochee rtver are • planning to build a large church In Phenix City, Ala., at a cost of something like >IOO,OOO, according to plans of those back of the movement. A big lot has already been procured for the church and ft is stated that work on the building will commence shortly. Four Killed by Bolt BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 6.—Four deaths by lightning in north Alabama were reported today. Rufe Towry, a well known farmer, near Huntsville, was in stantly killed as was his dog, which was standing beside him. Mrs. H. M. Harmon and year-old bady were killed last night near Cullman, Ala. Mrs. Harmon was standing in the door hold ing the child In her arms. A negro was killed yesterday near Anniston, Ala., by a bolt of lightning. Lots of June Brides NEW YORK. July 6. —The June bride was never so numerous in Greater New York as tu.s year, figures compiled by marriage license bureau official show more than 6,000 licenses, 6,059 to be precise, were issued during the month as against 5,728 in the same month last year, which was the record until now. Bolt Kills Two HAMMOND, La., July 6.—Salvatore Gianobile and his son, Vlcenzo, truck farmers, were killed by a bolt of light ning during a thunder storm yesterday on their farm near here. and rural carriers’ picnic at Sunnyside school house, five miles, from hero and were on the return trip when overtaken by a terrific electrical storm, accompa nied by a strong wind and a heavy down pour of rain. They sought shelter in the vacant cot ton house and in a few minutes a bolt of lightning struck a tre nearby, kill ing one of the horses and then struck the small shack In which the young folks had sought shelter, killing Miss Coster, seriously Injuring Messrs. Mouney and Neil and more or less shocking the en tire party. BIG DAMAGE SUITS FILED IN COLUMBUS COLUMBUS, Ga., July The Co lumbus Railroau company and the Southern Bell Telephone company were the defendants in two big damage suits filed in this city yesterday, the amount of damages sought being >25,000. On the Sth day of July, 1909, Phillip Trammell, well known young man of Columbus, was killed by coming in con tact with a wire of the Bell Telephone company, which it was alleged had be come heavily charged by a live wire ni the Columbus Railroad company. Fol lowing the sudden death of the young man, Mrs. 4. K. Trammell, mother ot the deceaseu, filed a suit against the railroad company. Twenty thousano dollars was asked for.. Yesterday in the city court the suit was dismissed by at torneys for the plalniff who later filed a new suit for the same amount of dam ages, but bringing the telephone com pany in jointly as a defendant in the case. The case has attracted unusual interest owing to the peculiar mannet In which the young man lost hl* life. The other suit filed yesterday was against the Columbus Railroad company for >25,000 alleged damages. This was by J. W. Gunter, who claimed to have *uatained Injuries to this extent in get ting off a car, which he claims start ed on before he was allowed reasonable time in which to alight. PACIFIC LINER SAVES SIX MEN VICTORIA, British Columbia, July fi rn a heavy typhoon the steamer Bado Maru, which arrived yesterday from Japan, saved six men from an overturn ed junk at the entrance to Yokkachi harbor on June 19, where the Sado was steaming to her anchorage in the teeth of the storm for four hours. The Sado Maru maneuvered to windward and grazed alongside the capsized vessel and lines were thrown to the shipwrecked crew, all of whom scrambled upon the liner. Heavy loss of life occurred in the storm, many fishing boats being over turned and other craft wrecked. On shore many buildings Collapsed and floods, occurred in some districts with loss of life. In Yokahoma harbor 25 lives were lost. FEMALE RAFFLES IN COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July fi— A female Raffles attired in men's clothes, the police say. has been perpetrating the many burglaries that have occurred in the fashionable north end district of Colorado Springs during the last several weeks. That-the burglar la a woman was not known until Tuesday morning. While robbing the home of Mrs. Anna Williamson, the girl allowed a heavy watch fob, which she was in the act of removing from Mrs. Williamson's dress er, to strike against the furniture and awaken Mrs. Williamson. When the latter awoke she saw the girl burglar standing near a window, a street light digcloslng her form to be that of a woman attired in men’s clothing. The burglar pointed a large revolver at Mrs. Williamson, keeping her covered while the female Raffles carefully made her exit through the open window. Hold School Rally COVINGTON, Ga., July 6.—The people of Rocky Plains district have planned a big school rally to be held at that place on August 2. A splendid program has been arranged, and many prominent speakers will address the people. An oratorical contest has been arranged for the boys of the county. In which prizes have been offered. Dinner will be served i on the ground and an unusually large! crowd is expected. ays to Buy Best P WOODRUFF Machinery Is the Best! Saw Mill aKjjS We manufacture Woodruff * KlDir Saw Mills, Shingle Mill*, Lath Mill*, (Xw, Hay Presses, and are General Southern Agent* for the A. B. Farquhar Co. celebrated Cornish Boiler Steam , Engines and Grain Separators, and we ' i carr S, sizes in stock. Also handle FT t WOW th® Witte Gas and Gasoline Engines. ’ftr* u ■ Xf 1/ > Write to our factory for catalogs. Call in and see ZfßaJl | 1/ machinery at Our Branch House, 70 South Forsyth .. J WOODRUFF MACHINERY MFG. CO., Winder,Ga. i NEMOS WS TOME RULED MMMISSION Nevada Senator Urges the Es-’ tablishment of an Inter-State Trade Commission WASHINGTON, July s.—An Inters state Trade Commission of five mem bers to control industrial coronations, as the Interstate Commerce/ Uornnls sion controls the railrosas, was advocat ed in the senate today by Mr. Newlanda of Nevada. Mr. Newlands’ statement accompanying the measure contended that the Standard Oil and Tobacco de cisions and the recent government re port on the steel industy demoiitrate th* need of “an Independent quasi -judi-j cial and administrative tribunal of great character and dignity as far ro-t moved from partisan control as are the courts.’’ The plan is to apply only td indlstrial corporations engaged in in terstate trade whose annual receipts ex ceed >5,000,000. Mr. Newland’s statement was byway of urging the passage of a bill which he introduced providing for his com mission. His measure would rjquirsi all the industrial coropratidns having receipts exceeding >5,000,000 to make satisfactory statements as to capitali zation, finances said operations, such! coroprations to be known as "United States registered" companies. It pro- 1 poses to make the lack of such registrar tion, "an indication of something wrong.*' The measure proposed by Mr. Newn 1 lands includes these provisions: Ths commission may at any time caneel the registration of any registered corpora tion for improper financial oppressive or unfair methods ot compe tition, acceptance of railroad rebates, re 4 fusal to allow access to records or non compliance with any judicial decree un J der the Sherman act. It may in ex- 1 treme cases, for such offenses, debar* the offending corporations from engag ing in interstate commerce, and it may require correction of over-capitalization. It’s works, according to Mr. New ands, is not to be complicated with the admin-* istration of anti-trust. NEGRO IS BEATEN; BATHED IN TURPENTINE! QUITMAN, July 6.-News has been received here of the horrible beat-1 Ing of a negro, Dave Williams, by other negroes, ten in all being mixed up in' the outrage. An attempt was made to run Williams away from a turpentine* camp at Dixie, bo the account rune, and he left this camp and went to that! of Wade & Co., near Plscola. Th* Dixie negroes sent word to thpse at the Wade' camp that the negro should be run off. Two negroes named Lee and Mlles led In the assault on Williams and the de tails as brought in by white men are barbarous. The negro was beaten al most to a pulp and it is said turpenttnei wi* then poured over him and he was: thrown Into a swamp nearby and left* for dead, as was reported last week. Two days after the beating a woods! rider for the camp, a white man, found the negro In the swamp still alive. H* had him removed to a house and sent for a doctor, who says the man may die.' A justice of the peace court baili'X ar rested some of the negroes and brought them in, but they were re leased on bond. HIGHBROWS GATHER IN SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, July The first! big influx of eastern delegates to the convention of the National Educational 1 association, which opens hero tomor row evening, arrived today. Thia van guard included representatives ironi, Chicago and New Orleana The tion committees are busy with plans for welcoming thousands of visitors The most notable of the day's arrivals wa« —s. Ella Flagg Young, president of the association, who is city super intendent of schools in Chicago. Mrs, Young came with a party of about JO. The opening feature of the convention will be a banquet tomorrow evening in Mrs. Young’s ..unor. WILL MAKE AUTO TRIP , OVER JOURNAL HIGHWAY CEDARTOWN, Ga., July 6 Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Birkbeck, accompanied by Mrs. Percy L. Jones and Miss Florin® Hardwick, left this) morning in their au tomobile for a trip to New York over! 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