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Newspaper Page Text2 SOUTH ffIDLINI Will VOTE ON AMtNUMFNT —: — v Blease Receives Copy of Reso lution to Elect Senators by Direct Vote (By Staff Correspondent.) JOURNAL BUREAU, Jerome Hotel. COLUMBIA. S. C. May 20—A copy •• of the resolution recently passed by h « Tflongress to submit to the state for ratl flcation of an amendment of the con p*-<t'stitution providing for the election of I »• ’United States senators by direct vote of I**** the people was received today by Gov 'ernor Blease from Secretary of State • Philander C. Knox. The proposed amendment will be sub- ? mltted to the South Carolina legisla ture. which meets next January. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC CHARGED TO PUGILIST. SAVANNAH. Ga . May 20 —Jeff Gaff ney. a pugilist, is under arrest here for E- . violating the White Slave law. He has Bl been taken in custody by a special fed f; eral officer who lias been engaged for r a.: the past several days in working up the ... rew against him. It is charged that I ta Gaffney brought Belle Dillon (or De ta . 4 « —lean'', a young actress, from Jackson- to Savannah, and that the couple f,5 - a*rr»gistered at a local hotel as can and wife, but were evicted. Gaffney says _he did not bring the woman here and *' left her in Jacksonville. She followed | thtm to Savannah of her own accord, he I Alleges. ** A preliminary hearing will be held " f held in a few days before a United k commissioner. CHATTANOOGA WIRES TO GO UNDERGROUND (Special Dispatch to The Journal.l f CHATTANOOGA. Tenn.. May 22—That r Ahe overhead wires in Chattanooga’s busi fei»*ness district will in all possibility be -placed under ground within a very short * tfcne is practically certain, according to report made to the toard of com mis- E"'*’. stoners bja committee specially appointed ■A to report upon the feasibility of con ' duits Commisioner of public utilities | **’ has issued a statement to the effect that be considers a system of conduits highly feasible The commissioner states that a contract ■ has been closed with a New York flrm to send an expert engineer here and make a reliable estimate of the cost in volved, together with complete prellm iMtty —rvsys. RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO BERLIN IS DEAD _ (By Associated Preet.) MflNTfi CARLO. May 22.—Count Nicolai Dmitrtjevitch Vou Der Osten- Sacken. Russian ambassador to Ger many and dean of the diplomatic corps in Berlin, died here today in his 82d year. Count Von Der Osten-Sacken enter ed the diplomatic service in 1852. Ex t. eapt for the time he served as a soldier An ths Crimean war. winning the title count by bravery at the siege of t Sebastopol, ha bad been continuously * in the diplomatic service or in the for jeigß office at St. Petersburg. In 189 S he Was appointed Russian ambassador Ito the German empire, and despite a ‘Kliware paralytic stroke in 1899. re frained that post continuously since. BRITISH MINERS ARE SPOILING FOR A FIGHT _____ Bt A i socul ted Press.) IrqL LONDON. May tt-The national con i’ Wrence of the Miners’ Federation, which Bhas been meeting this week to discuss the operation of the recently enacted minimum wage act for miners, adjourned tedey after passing a resolution which bj. todicates that the men are spoiling for another fight. * ■ “The resolution, which was carried ■ ; unanimously. records the federation’s B twtrenuous protest against the awards be- I Ing given by the district wages boards, fe « •’’hes* boards, the members of the feder i ! gtion declare, fix the minimum wage for I ■ -yntr.ers at a figure below the reasonable | j| "living wage, which the government led I B- tfee BBen 40 expect ’ H- Hobson City Park Sold I B £ (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ■ Ala.. May 22.—For the I purpose of satisfying an execution I Ijgatost the property, the Hobson City L wßwaHt- the famous negro summer resort If’ to Anniston's district, was sold Monday | '< afternoon by Sheriff C. T. Brooks. There IRa- ,W*s • debl of about $3.3» hanging over I W*4he park and it was bought by the cred- I C. J. Houser, the Anniston Hard- I I Ware company and Mrs. Hattie Sexton I it* for Xt belonged to the Hobson I E, ■ Park company and was an important I gp JEwtcre of Hobson City, which is said to I EB*£e lhe only « xclueive, >’ ne < ro town in United States. THE DOCTOR’S WIFE : Agrees With Him About Food I; • *- A trained nurse says: "In the prac- I f tice of my profession I have found so I | many points in favor of Grape-Nuts I ; food that I unhesitatingly recommend E ’ it to all tny patients. ■ M t is delicate and pleasing to the jp, I palate (an essential in food for the |L *» and can be adapted to all ages, I F»’ being softened with milk or cream for ■ H babies or the aged when deficiency of | I teeth renders mastication impossible. I I for fever patients or those on liquid | | diet I find Grape-Nuts and albumin wa- I I ter very nourishing and refreshing. | |i This recipe is my own idea and Is made I ’ - SAHuwn: Soak a teaspoonful of | !l jjSrape-Nuts in a glass of water for an n«• Tiour. strain and serve with the beaten I » White of an egg and a spoonful of ■ r fruit juice or flavoring. This affords I I a great deal of nourishment that even ■ b the weakest stomach can assimilate without any distress. I "My husband is a physician and he I £ uses Grape-Nuts himself and orders it I ■ many times for his patients. I -Personally I regard a dish of Grape- I | Aiuts with fresh or stewed fruit as the Em I*** l breakfast for anyone—well ar I j nick Name-given by Postum Co.. Bat- Q tie Creek. Mich. ■ * ’4* In any case of stomach trouble, nerv- I | ous prostration or brain fag. a in days I | trial of Grape-Nuts will work wonders illi toward nourishing and rebuilding, and I ■ In this way ending the trouble. I ! •Theres a reason." and trial proves. E Look in pkgs, for the famous little I I book. "The Road to Wellvtlle. ’ I Ever read the above letter? I A new one appears from time i to time. They are genuine, I true, and full of human inter- MISS BELLE SQUIRE, SUFFRAGETTE, IS PEEVED WITH TAX ASSESSORS (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, May 22—Mias Belle Squire, president of the “No Vote, No Tax Leagub.” yesterday refused to fill out a personal property tax schedule. Instead, she wrote this letter in a blank space of the schedule and mailed it to the asses sors. "Gentlemen: Just so long as the ccunty of Cook hands me a tax schedule on the ground that I am a citixen of Illinois, and must pay my share of the common ex pense and then refuses me a ballot on the ground that I am a woman, and as a woman, have no right to make my citi zenship effecttual, just so long will I re- TELEPHONE GIRLS’ FEET GET WET IN MELVILLE (By Asaociated Press.) NEW ORLEANS, May 22.—United States engineers today reported, that work on the closure of the Hymella crev asse was "progressing satisfactorily.’’ The burlap used in tieing the end of this break permitting some sloughing has been covered with stout sheeting, which is expected to hold. Capt. U. O. Sher rell, chief of the United States engineers in thia City, remained at Hymelia yes terday with his assistants and personally superintended the work. The river is falling at all points. It is estimated today that the Alto crevasse in the Atchafalaya river levee, 20 miles above Melville, had widened to more than 1,500 feet, and is still widen ing. An immense volume of water is spreading rapidly over the country. Two houses in the path of the crevasse wa ters were swept away like chips and have disappeared. Back water continues to rise at the rate of an inch an hour. The tops of fences have been submerged and numer ous piles of firewood and lumber have floated away. The Melville telephone ex change is flooded and the switchboard is being removed from time to time to keep it above the level. Families have moved into the Texas and Pacific sta tion, and many freight cars on the high railroad embankment are being used as temporary residences. The railroad has been washed out at several places. Several houses near Bush Bayou, a rtratoage canal town, have been swept away by the current. Two militiamen at tempted to shoot the rapids in the bayou late yesterday and came near drowning. They were rescued from a tree after three hours' work. The troops will prob ably be recalled today, the mayor saying that the "water had risen to such a height that little remains to be done.” Lieutenant Weeks arrived yesterday with the United States ship Minnetonka and began distributing rations. The offi cer expresed the belief that this was his last krip here because of diminish ing supplies and avaltable appropriations for relief work. It was said that the Red Cross society might be appealed to take up the relief work in the event the government withdrew. WILL DAVENPORT ENDS LIFE NEAR EATONTON EATONTON, Ga., May 24.—Wi1l Da venport, after many months of ill health, shot himself to death Sunday at his home, near the line of Morgan and Putnam. Sunday morning about sunrise, after he and his wife had arranged to come to Putnam to visit relatives, he went down to his brother s home, near his own. fbr *a cellar button. Finding hia brother's pistol in a drawer, it is be lieved in a At of momentary insan ity, he placed the muzzle Into his mouth and fired, death ensuing immediately. A note was found written partly in pen and ink and finished with a pencil, evidently written some time ago, telling of his intendon to thus end his life, and asking that in case he was found dead no one should be blamed. BUSY WEEK PLANNED FOR ASHBURN FARMERS (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ASHBURN, Ga, May 21. —The com mencement exercises of the Ashburn public wihool will begin Wednesday evening and last through Saturday. Friday there will be a live stock rally, when Peter F. Bahnsen, state veterinar ian. and Dr. E. M. Nigh be rt, federal live stock inspector for Georgia and Flor ida will speak. There will also be an athletic contest and a champion debate. On Saturday Prof. J. P. Campbell, of the State School of Agriculture, will speak on "Vital Farming Subjects.” The Boys’ Corn club reunion will be un der the direction of Mr. G. V. Cunning ham, and Miss Mary E. Cresswell will speak to farmers’ wives and daughters on "The Best Methods of Canning" and on "Poultry Raising.” CAPT. WILEY WILLIAMS IS MUCH IMPROVED (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) COLUMBUS, Ga., May 21.—Captain Wiley Williams, of the state prison commission, who has been spending two weeks at his home east of the city recuperating, was out on the streets for the first time today since his serious operation in an Atlanta sanita rium. While still quite weak. Captain Williams is much improved, his gen eral health being practically perfect gain, and he states that he Th planning to resume duties on the prison board again in a few days. Captain Williams says he expects co go from here direct to Milledgeville to meet with members of the commission on Monday to go over some important business matters in connection with the state farm. He then returns to At lanta with members of the commis sion. RAILROAD MEN MUST QUIT WEARING RED (Bt AsiociAted Press.) CHICAGO/ May 21.—Red waistcoats, scarlet neckties and all other outer gar ments of blazing hue have been for bidden to employes of one western rail road while they are on duty. The order, which is right to the point, reads: "No employe sjiall wcfir red-colored outergarments, as they may be taken for stop signals.” ATHENS Y. M. C. A. WILL RAISE $60,000 FUND (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ATHENS, Ga.. May 21.-The friends of the Y. M. C. A. are engaged in a cam paign to raise 990.000. At a supper last night at which speeches were made by Rev. W. N. Ainsworth, of Macon., Hon. J. K. Orr. of Atlanta; State Secretary J. V. Read and local speakers, two men gave contributions amounting to $17,500. It is planned to make the new building one of the handsomest in the state. Postpone Tennis Meet ST. LOUIS. May 21.—The Central States Tennis championship tourna ment, which was scheduled to begin here June 29, was postponed today un til July 9, because of a conflict in dates with tournaments at Cincinnati and Pittsburg. THE ATLANTA SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL, ATLANTA, GA., FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1912. fuse to be voluntarily on your lists. I decline the honor. •’lf. too, in the sight of the state, only male brains are capable of solving the in tricate problems of politics and govern ment, I decline to worry my female brain to solve the problem of how that gov ernt is to meet its bills. "I was born a female. No tears, no prayers will change that fact, and I re- ! fuse to apologize for being what I am, cr to make excuses for the kind of body the Creator gave me. Therefore, I ab solutely refuse to aid or support the gov ernment that dishonors and demeans my womanhood.” FEDERAL OFFICIALS ASK MACON TO REFUND FINE (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) MACON, Ga.. May 22.—City council was flooded with petitions last night from every member of the federal post office and a number of well known Macon men asking that a S3O fine im posed last Monday by the recorder on Fayette Davis, an orphan messenger employed at the federal building, be re funded to him. The lad was arraigned for reckless riding of his motorcycle on Fourth street. The strongest petition was one sent in by Postmaster Harry S. Edwards. He pointed out that the lad had been given an unfair hearing and unmerci fully fined. He is the only support of his aged mother and has been in the employ of the government for the past five years as special messenger. Par ticular high recommendations were given him by the postoffice authorities for honesty and strict attention to his duty. The petition wm referred to the po lice committee for decision. It Is be lieved that the fine will be refunded; if not the federal authorities propose to Investigate further. MECKLENBURG VOTE WILL BE FOR SIMMONS (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) CHARLOTTE, N. C., May 22. That the Democratic convention of MecKien* burg county, which meets next Satur day. will be composed of delegates 70 per cent of whom are in favor of the re-election of Senator Simmons, and will vote and work to that end, is the assertion of the leading supporters of the senior senator in his local cam paign In connection with his candidacy for re-election November next. “In Sharon township.” pointed out one of these Simmons men, "They held a vote to see how the township stood, w’ith the following results: flimmons, 9s; Kitchin, 4, and Clark. 3." It is estimated that Berryhill town ship will send a solid delegation, 12 strong, for Simmons to the county con vention; that two city precincts will be solid for Simmons, with three out of four for him In another, and that a majority of the townships and pre cincts will make showings almost as favorable to tha cause of the present senior senator. PAVO BONDS ARE SOLD TO ATLANTA CONCERN (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) PAVO, Ga., May 22.—The issue of SIO,OOO bonds recently voted for water and rebuilding the school house was sold to J. H. Hilsman & Co., Atlanta, for $98.10. A small portion, of , the funds will be used to add an alr-llft pump to the waterworks and the re mainder will be used for rebuilding the school house, partially destroyed by fire in December of last year. , Work will begin as soon as practi cal, that the building may be ready for the opening of the fall term of school. Public Schools Close (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ANNISTON, Ga., May 22.—The Anniston public schools will come to a close Fri day evening *of this week with appro priate exercises at the New Noble the ater. Dr. J. H. Phillips, superintendent of the public school system of Birming ham, will be the chief speaker at the exercises, the most interesting features of which will be the declamations of the high school students in competition for prizes offered by A. L. Tyler, president of the city school board, and A. J. Good win, a member of that organization. Norcross High School (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) NORCROSS, Ga., May 21.—The gradu ating exercises of the Norcross High school were held last Friday evening in the school auditorium. Rev. Dr. Belk, of Atlanta, delivered the baccalaureate ad dress. Mr. L. B. DeJarnette, in a fitting speech, delivered the diploma to the fol lowing: Miss Lucy Guthrie, Miss Avis Guthrie. Miss Eula Brooks, 'Miss Vera Cantrell, Miss Noye H. Nesbit. Miss Avis Guthrie read a class poem, which showed remarkable literary talent, and a fine declamation on “Character Building” was given by Noye Nesbit. W, C. T. U. Meets (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ANNISTON. Ala.. May 22.—The annual convention of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of this district, com prising all of northeast Alabama, will be held in this city this week, beginning Thursday morning, the sessions to be held at the First Methodist church. ' According to the program issued, Mayor J. L. Wlkle is to deliver the wel come address to the delegates, and among the most prominent speakers will be Mrs. John A. Lusk of Guntersville, Mrs. D. P. Haynes, Mrs. Mattie Smyth, Dr. W. F. Yarborough, Rev. S. E. Hodges, Rev. George Stoves and others of Anniston. School Recommendations DALTON, Ga., May 22. —Superinten- dent T. S. Lucas, of the local public school system, in his annual report to the board of education, made a number of strong recommendations for the work of next year. He urges the es tablishment of two new grades .indus trial education, special, library appro priations, the employment of special teachers of elocution and writing, a gymnasium and athletic park, a physi cal laboratory and other pressing needs. He also urges the board’s in dorsement of compulsory education and the establishment of a state reform atory—not an adjunct to the peniten tiary. ROOTS BARKS, HERBS, That have great medicinal power, are raised to their highest efficiency, for purifying and enriching the blood, as they are combined in Hood’s Sarsapa rilla. which is Peculiar to Itself. 40,306 testimonials received by ac tual count in two years—a record un paralleled in the history of medicine. Be sure to take Hood’s Sarsaparilla this Spring. It will make you feel better, look better, eat and sleep better, Get it today in usual liquid form or chocolated tablets called ■anatabs. 8188 DELEGATES WILL MAKE FIGHT ON WATSON Members of Delegation Have Openly Declared They Will Not Support Him (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) MACON. Ga-. May 21,-That a fight will be made by the Democratic delegates from Bibb county against Tom Watson being elected a Georgia delegate to the national Democratic convention to be held in Baltimore, is shown in the pub lic statments and in<erviews made by the delegates from this county. They have openly declared that they would not ’support him in any way and, furthermore, would make every fight against him being chosen one of the state’s delegates. BULLOCH CANDIDATES ANNOUNCE FOR HOUSE (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) STATESBORO, Ga., May 22.—The race for representative from this coun ty is beginning to warm up, with an oocasional card in the local papers from various candidates. There is to date four announcements. Mr. S. L. Nevils, who is a prominent Farmer’s union man from the Sinkhole district; Mr. J. R. Miller, the well known ed itor of the Statesboro News; Mr. Har» vey D. Brannen, a young lawyer, the son of Mr. J. A. Brannen and a grad uate of the Atlanta Law school, and Mr. A. A. Tyrner, from near Metter. It is also rumored that Mr. Geo. E. Wilson, Dlte Olllff and others may en ter the race. HERE IS A BRAND NEW DEFINITION OF/'SOCIALIST” (By Attootatad Puu.) CHICAGO, May 20.—“ I’m a socialist and don’t have to pay for my whisky.” Stanley Ludeck, who had been ar rested on a charge of refusing to pay for a drink of whisky, appeared in court yesterday and gave him this answer, when asked why he did not pay for what he ordered. Ludeck explained that 1 this was one of the teachings of Socialism as he under stood it. The judge fined him $5. WORRY OVER STUDIES CAUSES BOY’S SUICIDE (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK. May 22.—After telling his father at supper last night that he feared he would not pass high enough to be graduated from the grammar school this year, 12-year-old Louis Fau pel committed suicide at his home in Brooklyn. The father, Charles H. Fau pel, a barber, and a sister, Margaret, had tried to comfort the lad, but he went to bed despondent and when the father returned from the shop late at night he found his young son uncon scious in bed, and beside him a bottle of Insect poison which he had taken from the kitchen. The lad died while a physician was working over him. DALTON POLICE CHIEF CLASHES WITH MAYOR (Special Dispatch The Journal.) DALTON, Ga, May 22.—A lively tilt between Mayor Harris and Police Chief White is in progress here, the difficulty starting Saturday when Chief White re fused to put ex-Policeman Harden on special duty at the orders of Mayor Harris. Mayor Harris holds that the police chief is under the orders of the mayor and council, and Chief White just as strongly insists that Harden will never get a badge as long as he has anything to do with tha police department. PRESBYTERIANS ADOPT INTERMEDIATE CATECHISM (By Associated Press.) LOUISVILLE. Ky., May 22,-Over the earnest objection of many commis sioners, led by ex-Chancellor Henry M. MacCracken, of the University of New York, the general assembly of the Northern Presbyterian church today adopted the proposed intermediate catechism, providing, however, that the committee be continued another year, receiving suggested versions on which to report at the 1913 assembly in At lanta. Labor Reports Growth (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ANNISTON, Ala., May 22.—Accord ing to a report made before the twelfth annual convention of the Ala bama Federation of Labor now in ses sion here Tuesday, there has been a considerable growth In the organiza tion m Alabama during the past year, 25 new locals having been affiliated with the organization during that time, three of which were in Anniston, in cluding the barbers, carpenters and molders. The delegates adjourned to Oxford Lake park. Anniston’s famous pleasure resort, Tuesday morning, spending the day there. The features of the day were the address by Rev. George Stoves, a barbecue at noon artd a dance in the evening. Dr. Stoves spoke on "Problems of Labor and How They Ought to be Solved.” his remarks be ing liberally applauded. The delegates will continue in con vention until Wednesday afternoon, when the next place of meeting will be selected and the officers named for the next year. Selftia is after the next convention. Urges Commission Form • (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) SAVANNAH, Ga., May 20 —Hon. John McVlcar, former mayor of Des Moines, spoke to a large audience last night here at the Liberty theater on the com mission form of government. This is the first of a series of lectures to be given here upon this subject as an e<r ucational campaign for Savannah. Mr. McVlcar was heard by a large audi ence. He spoke of the progress that has been made by the reform in the va rious cities of the country and the ben efit that it has been to the cities whicn have adopted it. Savannah Shriners Return (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) SAVANNAH. Ga., May 22.—With the exception of a few members of the patrol all of the members of Alee Temple of the Shrine, who attended the national convention at Los Angeles this month, have returned home. The others are expected here in a few days. Among those win have arrived is Potentate E. A. Cutts. who was made imperial guard. He was given a royal welcome upon nis arrival and will be tendered an elaborate banquet. All of the Shriners report having had a "great time.” PAINT ON SCHOOL GIRLS’ CHEEKS SHOCKS AND GRIEVES CINCINNATI (By Anociated Press.) CINCINNATI, May 21.—With the ex ample and influence of 60 socially promi; nent women to blaze the way, Cincinnati is about to start a women’s dress reform movement. At a meeting of the Home Economics’ association the startling fact was dis closed that high school girls are paint ing their faces, using cosmetics and dressing “as if for a party instead of the school room.” Thereupon the following resolution was offered by the president of the organiza- ARMY ORDERS (By A»»ociated Press.) WASHINGTON, D. C., May 22. Army orders: Capt. Henry R. Rich mond, Tenth cavalry, upon completion of French school of application, Saamur, France, will proceed to Fort Leavenworth, for temporary duty, thence to proper regiment; First Lieut. Dawson Olmsted, signal corps, will pro ceed to Pittsburg, temporary duty, thence to proper station; Capt. Edward Carpenter, Coast Artillery corps, will proceed to Fort Williams, Me., and Fort H. G. Wright, N. Y., for tempor ary duty, thence to proper station. The following officers are detailed to enter next class at army school, Fort Leav enworth, on August 15: Capts. Ed ward L. King, Charles A. Romeyn, Second cavalry; Frank L. Case, Fourth cavalry; Wallace B. Scales, Fifth cav alry; Robert J. Fleming, Tenth caval ry; John M. Morgan, 12th cavalry; Walter C. Babcock, 13th cavalry; Oren B. Meyer, 14th cavalry; Gasper W. Cole, 15th cavalry: William S. Brown ing, Sixth Field artillery; Alfred A. Starbird, Fifth Field artillery; Herschel Tapes, First infantry;. Robert I. Rees, Third infantry; J. D. Hall, Fourth in fantry; Thomas M. Anderson, Jr., Sev enth infantry; I. C. Welborn, Ninth in fantry; William Taylor, Tenth in fantry; Edgar A. Meyer, 11th infantry; Edwin S. Hartshorn, 14th infantry; Preston Brown, 17th infantry; W. C. Johnson, 18th infantry; Edmund S. Sayer, Jr., 21st infantry; Robert Whit field, 22d infantry; Albert R. Dilling ham, 23d Infantry; William E. Bennett, Jr., 25th infantry; William C. Rogers, 27th infantry; William J. Lutz, 28th infantry; Frederick W. Lewis, 29th in fantry; William A. Carlton, 30th in fantry; Adna G. Clarke, Francis H. Lincoln and Clarence M. Conden, Coast artillery. Capt. James L. Bevans, Med ical corps, is designated as medical superintendent of transports, San Fran cisco, vice Capt. Edwin W. Rich, Medi cal corps, relieved. Leaves of absence: Lieut. Col. John H. Beacom, Inspector general, two months; Capt. Charles H. Errington, 11th Infantry, four months; Maj. Thomas G. Hanson, Eighth in fantry, from August 15 to September 5. WASHINGTON, May 22.—First Lieut. Charles T. Harris, Jr., ordnance depart ment, will proceed to Dover, N. J., for fluty. First Lieut. Benjamin H»(Pope, Eighth infantry, upon expiration of leave, will report to Col. Charles St. J. Chubb, Infantry, Forth Leavenworth, for exam ination for promotion. Lieut Col. Wil liam G. Han, general staff, is relieved from duty in this city and will proceed to Governor’s Island for duty as assist ant to chief of staff, eas>tern division. Capt. James C. Rhea. Seventh cavalry, will report to governor general, Philip pine islands, for duty. The name of First Lieut. Thomtt M. Knox, cavalry, is removed from list of detached officers, and the name of First Lieut. Allison B. Deans, Jr., coas-t artillery corps, is placed thereon. By direction of the president, Maj. George E. Stockle, Ninth cavalry, is de tailed for service in quartermaster’s de partment. First Lieut. Charles J. Nay lor, Fourth cavalry, now on leave, will proceed to Walter Reed, general hos pital, for treatment. Leaves of absence; First Lieut. Carl Beard, Third cavalry, from June 10 to August 24; Second Lieut. Walter F. Win ton, Seventh cavalry, ten days; First Lieut. Hamilton Bowie, Ninth cavalry, three months. Sunday Schools Picnic (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) DUBLIN, Ga., May 21. —The Sunday schools of this city held their annual picnic at Idylewild last week. The Baptists held theirs on Wednesday, and the Methodists and Presbyterians hold ing their outing on Thursday. Special trains were furnished by the Wrights ville and Tennille railroad to convey the picnickers. 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Put aside your prejudices against advertise ments for this is one that truly means what it says and my success depends upon what my Method actually accomplishes for men, women and children. Don’t put this off. There is al ways danger in rupture,—you can never tell when it may be strangulated and cause a life time of misery or horrible death. So act now! Fill out the Free Coupon and send w ith your full address at once; let me send you something that will surprise and delight you. "FREECbUPONI I! t K / ;How long Ruptured! < •Cut this out‘or copy 1 | f! lit, and send with al I Le « / 1 few general particu- I t < Jars of your case to I t 1 : W. S. RICE, Eipert. 1019 H Main St.. Mama. Iky. 1 tion. Mias Isabel Neave, and unanimous ly adopted: “Resolved That as far as possible we standardize our dress along lines of ap propriateness, comfort, health and sim plicity, in order to set the proper ex ample in this matter." Some of the things condemned by the association as evils which have fastened on Cincinnati girls and women to an alarming extent are: High heels, low necked waists for street wear, sleeves above the elbow, paints and other cosmetics, veiling and gauze hose for street wear. SECRETARY WILSON IS ACCUSED OF SHARP DEAL (By Aaacctated Prets.) WASHINGTON, May 20. —Represent- ative Akin, of New York, has introduced a resolution which would direct Secre tary Wilson to report to the house the circumstances under which his son, Jasper Wilson, was appointed at a re puted salary of SIO,OOO as an employe of a Colorado irrigation company. The resolution also would call ror the name of the person sent to the Philippines from the United States to take charge of agricultule in those the sal ary he receives, and whether his ap pointment was arranged so that Jasper Wilson, then private secretary to Sec retary Wilson, could be given the irri gation company place. It was referred to the committee on agriculture. WILKES SHOT TO DEATH; MARSHAL IS DYING (By Associated Brass.) ANDALUSIA, Ala., May 21.—Tobie Wilkes is dead and City Marshal Joe Applin la dying as the result of a pistol duel here last night in 4he store of Wilkes Bros. Both parties are prominent and the shooting aroused intense excitement. It is stated that Applin went to the 1 store to arrest Wilkes for firing a tol and that trouble over an old grudge was renewed, which resulted in 'hej shooting. There were no witnesses. j 1 State Officials Fish : (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) MONTGOMERY, Ala., May 21.—Sev en state officials have gone to Evergreen o fish for a few days. In the party which left this morning were Secretary of State Cyrus B. Brown; John B. Mc- Neel, private secretary to Governor! O’Neal; Judge W. F. Wilkinson; State Commissioner of Agriculture R. F. Kolb; Auditor S. Brooks Smith, and Superintendent of Banks Alex Walker, Frank Spangler, Will T. Sheehan and John Randolph. | -’ The Road to — A vanished thirst—a cool body and a refreshed one; the sure way —the only * K way is via a glass or bottle of w l Ideally delicious —pure as purity—crisp and 1 k sparkling as frost. J? P Our new booklet, telling K * Ivv of Coca-Cola vindication J at Chattanooga, for the asking. Demand the Genuine aS mi “ l ' * THE COCA-COLA CO. you «" "> jOB L\ W^W^nTw l^ lF : T#sS I Jit i rs^ll JUST BEFORE DINNER is a mighty good time to take a drink of OLD MONOGRAM RYE or BLACB MOUNTAIN CORN. It stimulates the appetite, makes you pleasanter and hap pier while you eat. In fact, any time is a good time to drink MONOGRAM RYE OR BLACK MOUNTAIN CORN Either or both, shipped in full quarts, express prepaid 4 Quarts, $3.20 8 Quarts, $6.20 12 Quarts, $9.00 FREE OFFER —I give <ne full pint celebrated Genesta Rye (my own pri vate stock) with every four quart order- They are healthful, medicinal, and have quality behind them. Doesn’t it stanC to reason that with the enormous business I do I can sell you better goods at low prices than you can get from a small dealer. I stake my reputation for honesty on every piece of goods I sell. I will give yot» an honest, square deal. When you buy from me once, you will buy from me always PAUL HEYMANN P. O. Box 68, Dept. A. CHATTANOOGA, TENN. GERMAN SINGERS VISIT NEW ORLEANS IN 1913 MOBILE, Ala, May 21. —At the buai nes ssession of the members of tne Southern District of the National San gerbund, who are holding sanger fest in ths city, New Orleans was chos en unanimously as the next meeting place and the following officers elected: W. Muellenkamp. president. New Or leans; H. W. Leinkauf, vice president. Mobile; Dr. Gustav Keitz, secretary. New Orleans, and Joseph Zimmermann, treasurer, New Orleans. A Physician Cures His Wife Os Consumption With A Simple Home Treatment. Book Fully Describing the Treat ment Sent Absolutely Free To Any Lung Sufferer. Jr. W. H. KNIGHT ofEa»t Snurui. Mm«„ writea; * My wife wu down with Coi.iumption, when I yrderea the Lloyd treatment. She was very weak from night sweats, cough and In a feverish conoi lion. I noticed a change for the better after ten lays’ treatment, and from that time on up to three months, when the cure was completed. The Lloyd ■restment kills »he Tubercle Bacillns In the blood and tissue, and it is ths only remedy 30 far dis covered that will do this. It is a preventive as well as a cure. It should be used by those who are run lown, or those who fear the approach of Consump tion. It can be truthfully said that for the cure and prevention of Consumption, it is the most won ierful treatment of the present age.' This is only one of hundreds o. letters received from physicians and others reporting eases of eon tumption and lung trouble restored to health In all tactions of the United States. We want to send every Inng sufferer absolutely free the startling (tatemeuta of Dr. W. II Kiester of Dayton, Ohio, Dr. C. G. Pinckard of Kansas City. Mo., Dr. J. H. Ward of Troy, Mo., and many others who report re sults almost beyond belief, together with a vab uable booklet on the eanae, prevention and treat ment of coneumption and Inng trouble. If you are suffering from weakness, blood-spit ting, pus-filled sputum, night sweats, chills, fever, loss of flesh, painful lungs, distressing cough, wasted body, loss of strength-write me today and I’ll send you ABSOLUTELY FREE the swrntesti. tnony of many who, after suffering with just such distressing symptoms, now state that they ARE CURED, strong, able to work, without ache or pain happy, full of praise, after a few month s use oj this simple home treatment. Send you? name and address TODAY. JUDD Q. LLOYD. 5061 Lloyd , Building, St. Louis, Mo. e _ —1 i.i '.-L Double Time to Pay e r\o not think of burinr ■ Pitao or Orjan anywhoro aatil yoa e U Jaun abont tha New Cornlah Credit * Plan. 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