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About The Cartersville news. (Cartersville, Ga.) 1904-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1917)
[hnne XXXIV. II (IPFRA HOUSE I# BE REOPENH) People Take Charge First of April - randOpom House, Carters ,, ~iay auditorium, ha •> en \ (Pliant and -lark for *olll* . tier e i nothing like getting i tiling l-uf tb people have ea l hungry for theatricals. | lPft e Die news tlmt, we are -.lays will lie trratfying. (|]MP i3to .e re-opened. We learned the name of those take charge of the phiee, , are known by Mr. Butler, , r vho has just closed a tract with them. They are, P possessed with extensive 3e m theatrical business. lge will begin April Ist and ye years from the coming The lease price agreed on • month from April Ist to l fc t and SSO per month for ng five years. |d the lessees will give the good line of shows such as [eseryes and will stand for, m.ce.nent of which will he 1 1 ill CHARMS IVIN 10 i|l SOOIHE THE SAVACE HIM ffl.- SK bn the mule. II ~■ out 1 that haiku, feed him oa ufjH'UPl II II break him from balk- I tram form bis soul ami make fjM.t.r stian for the bnlauce of The discovery has just been the owner of ft great mule in ft western state and has plied with remarkable results Atlanta Dock yards, whieh IfirgfNt mule mark.-t in the outside of St. Louis. v not believe a mule Inis n jHtmt you'll change your mind if n little music on him. The that music “hath charms jHmtlie the savage beast.” was ii.me strikingly denionsD rtl etl tH j a the H>e ul obstreperous of s | A. using melody. we tern rancher above-men ! was driving to- town with a B Hint lilid a met it habit of bitlk- iin, most, inopportnns mo- IHb, which are the sort a mule * elects for refusing to move. happened that ft circus was in and the balky mule heard band playing and immed- By he forgot his determination to I went on his way. Never nf did he balk again. Think- it music had such a magic on one mule it, might work on other mules, the liei'‘installed a phonograph in mid regaled his mule colts ft daily concert, the result be {■tlmt he broke everyone of them Kiel saddle without a par j^Brof difficulty. ■ lavo Nott a Screen Face you u screen face? You may Vlieul knowing if. Many people ii lort tine heiieal h a kU-cent Imt. that they have screen that they can make good in B utovies, that, perhaps they will jßfienif* stars nt big piices, a number JH Atlfintii girls lneludeing several |B' ti'dieiit debutantes and (iirls in 'private schools have ■■•ctly entered a contest openen by picture plav mugazii i>. r >" of the In rlest thit;B in the JH" 1 wor ]d, according to the pro and exhibitors,is to bring to- JBOi'r producer and it person who picture p’njo* n.ll< 1 hji~> * M| t no experience. Accor I* (ho contest iu which the Atlan* - 1 11 v e entered is open to t hose H o| oive never played on th<“ stage tiie screen. It is not limited to the Metier sex, hut it so happens that, ■° H 01 ,Ih ' local entries are among girls. ■ |.e ; photographs of the eon* ■■ Hants, together witli the states acompanyiug the same, will jarigrd hy Frank Powell, the pro ■p > '' in. discovered such stars as ■ | fl a Hun and Nance O'Neal, and ■, ' l!' 1 f! - Dufl y. editor of the Piet- ■ r " ‘ ,|; v Magazine of New York. "mans Experience with Grippe 11 11 e#ligh or cold hangs on, H*. -* “i have pains that Etii lfU ' l t 0 u >* likely that K| t ' *" tf, kit‘g hn’d of your system. ■ A *‘ Rodgers, Switzer. S. vtiv tp u i ■ ei, , ""* M **eeptiblo to colds of* Hmi ' ri Kfipin*. In this l 1 ' ur,;> ‘ Foley’s Honey ami Tar to M Pr ', Pnt btlls,-- Hen O. Oil &tk .urag Cc. Adv. THE CARTERSVILLE NEWS ANEW ENTERPRISE FOR CARTERSVUtE John R. Young & Cos. Add Cement Plant to Business. I he well "known real 4; slate {lnn of John |{. Young & do. have connect ed with their business a well equip ped up-to-date concrete plant and concrete busines*. The business is located in a newly built and fitted room adjoining the opera house building on the east and fronting on Market, street, which we are in formed they tmye leased for a mini, her of years. They have secured the services of Mr. W. J, Burden <• as their foreman and manager. H has Aiad a life long experience in 001 rete work and contracting and is a kill ed workman. Mr, Young himself in his younger days has lmd many years experience as a crapenter and contractor in Tennessee and KehV lucky. They know how and are prepar'd to furnish material and do any kind of repair work onjiouses, especially buildings they have in charge as renting agents.. They will contract fo furnish ma terial and do any kind of concrete work such as tile and cement walks, street paving, bridges and culverts, cemetery work, steps, cegncnt brick and building blocks in all sizes and .shapes. VETERANS URGED 10 ATTEND REUNION Gen. Thomas Asks Veterans To Go In Uniform. (tenoral .fumes A, Thomas, com intruding the Georgia division United Confederate Veteran has issued ids first generwl order, It refers to his desire that every veteran in thestate having his name enrolled as a mem her of the-nearest camp, the increase of i o isfons and the attendance on the big reunion in Wavhintou, It. 0. in June iff-xt. The order, No, 1, dat ed Feb. 20 is as follows; Under and by virtue of an coder from Gen, George P. Harrison, com ma ruler in-chief of the [J C. V., I hereby assume command of tin* Georgia division. The brigadieng. n era Is of this di> vision are hereby ordered' to com municate at once with every camp in their brigade with orders to camp commanders to enroll the names-of every veteran in the conn ty in wl ieh their camp is located, and forward to General William E. Mickle, at New Orleans, 14 cents for each member for dues t<> ihe general association. Also forward to 001. Bridges Smith at Macon, (in., s<enfe foi each veteran ss division dues. This enrollment is asked to be made for the purpose of obtaining the number of veterans in the state of Georgia, and for the purpose of carrying out the resolution adopted by the Daughters of thatlonfedemcy and the Confederate Veterans nt. the conventions at 'l'lniinaHviile and Americas in 1016, to obtain an in crease of the pensions to veterans ot ,sls per month, and that a copy of this list, with the company, regl* meat and array in which service was rendered, and the dateml discharge, and how discharged should fie made and forwarded to Col. Bridges Smith adjutant general of the Georgia di vision. And ii is also ordered tlmf names of all veterans that can he ascertain ed wfio will go to Washington toJhe June reunion, to he held on tin* sth, oth and 7th oi said month, and to impress upon the veterans that they should go In uniform if possible, but. to go without it, auywijy. Those wishing uniforms can communicate with Col. N. It. Forrest, at Biloxi, Miss, who will give flioui information as to how to obtain a uniform and the cost of same. Each camp commander is request ed to have liis county paper publish litis order upon reciving the same for the information of the public and the veterans, James A Thomas, Major-General ami Commander of Georgia Division, V. <'. V. Bridges Smith, Adjutant General and Chief of Staff IT. C. V. For Sale. C. V. Gt-mes has for sale 2 i j 0 bn. of Pnllnot and Cleanland Hig Holl c.otj tun seed at $1,25 p-r bit. 1 bn. of Velvet Beans $1.75 cents per bushel. Phone 33-11, Kingston, Ga. 2 22-: 3- CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 22, 1917. MRS. DANIEL AIIOYYFD EQ MARE HEAVY ROND Husband Is Also Ordered Held Undvr SI,OOO Bond. The case <>f Mrs, F. M. Daniel, charged with the killing of her step son, I'innii Daniel, Jr., took anew and seiisaiu,„;i| turn last, Saturday, when itpp -al fur bond under habeas corpus writ, went before Judge M. C, Tarver, with a hearing hadatDal houu. The court allowed the defendant hail n he sum) tif SIO,OOO for her ap pearance at court to mnswer for the killing, H r husband, Frank ban* lei, was ordered held under bond in the sum of SI,OOO to answer to the offense ol voluntary manslaughter. J. if. VVhltuker and .1. M. Neel, at torneys for the defendant, were called to show cause at Dalton, March lOih, why tliey should not be adjudged in contempt of court, for having written an article published in the Hartow Tribune. The law yers, il is understood, admitted the writing of the aiticle. It purported to tie a statement from Frank Dan iel giving ids account of the killing with circumstances leading up to it and therein attaching blame to him self Exceptions were taken in the article to stareiue._ts of the Tribune giving its original account of the kill ing. Trade at Home. That. independent, retail dea are being crushed between the upper millstone of the mail order concern and I he nether millstone ol I he chain store is Indicated by statistics show ing that during lliltl fio less than 17,- 872 business concerns with a capital of SS,o(M) each oi less w -ol on the rocks. That the time is corning when the sin nil dealer will he force and out of bus iness unless people trade at home and milesM iie gets the right sort, of support from other ((carter* in his home romomnUy is the heliet ex pressed hy many eminent economists. Recently in the city of Philadel phia more tban 1,800 small grocery stores were consolidated In one great, merger with an aggregate minimi business of $.70,000,000 a year, or more than a third of the total volume oi business in the territory served. W DRAINAGE DITCH - IS NOW CERTAINTY For Drainage of Lands on Allatoona and Proctor. The "meeting called for last Satur day for Die purpose of forming it drainage district of Die farm lands traversed by Allatoona and Proctor creeks in this section was largely at tended, about fifty influential far mers being present. Judge N. A. Morris who Is person-, ally interested in the movement, was elected chairman, and E, W. Ray sectreary of the meeting. After ifeftding 1 .reiimiimry reports of the Gov ermfuit engineer, who had been over the ground, every farmer owning land in the propose!l district voted in favor of petitioning the court for the forint t on of the ill;- tried and all signers the bond gunran feeing expense in making furfhersm! v ‘vs, court expense and attorney fees. Judge Morris and E. W. llay wi-rc elected to confer with Government authorities iu securing two engin eers to further aid in tin* work. lion. A. I’. Mcl.ain, J, It Hum ptiries and K*S, Tipplu w. rc decled V 11* Weis to gi i 11 X'e I 111** terii I 01 y Will* I lie engineers. The entire matter was gone into thoroughly and every farmer was enthusiastically in favor of the movement. The district will hi gin at Allaton. lift creek railroad bridge and extend to fJie Grogan bridge on l'metor creek and the Dixie highway south- east of Ac Worth. The work will coat about twcuty: thousand and i,liars. About 1 ,4(M) acri s of the flnesl hut tom lands will Ire drain'd and made f£ee from oveillow thm* enhancing their values greatly. A com mi tee will visit some dredg* iog work now being in middle Geor gia soon, Jost as soon as tin* court takes ac tion on the petition another meet ing will oe held.—Acwortb Pcs-f THE SEVENTH DISTRICT men school meei \ Urogram for Gathering in Dalton in April. The eighth Annual meeting >f the Seventh District lligti School Assoc iation will be held here April 18 and It, program* lor tin* approaching meet having been issued, The officers ot the association are C. D. Meadow*. Dalton, piesideut; VV. P. Jones, Rome, secretary; J. E. Parks, Cedaftown, it. 1,. He welt, Oar lersvlile, and VV . T. Dumas, Mari etta, executive committee. The meeting of hi*t year was held at. Acworfii, and tlie Dalton High seliooi won both tile athletic and lit erary cups, the athletic cup being won tor the second successive time. A strong elfori will be made to keep j hot hot t he mips here again t his y ear. in ihe contests, cups me awarded the schools making the highest num ber ol points in litmary and athletic events. Medals-are awarded Die w in ners in spelling, boy: English com* position, girls' English eouq ositnui, music, reel 1 iV-f nut and declamation. The literary contests will lie held al the high Btdiool aiioilon il hi Eli* day and Saturday, April 18 and 14. The athletic t-y cnis will take place at the fail giiuinds Friday afternoon, Apr.l TUK PROP HAM, The program lm ine approaohiug met t is as follow *; ). EXHIBITS FftOW It lull SCHOOLS. 1. English Work ol two pupils I rout each via History Work ol |wo pn {dls I from cue It chi** ttcu-nee Work ot two pupils' from each subject. I. Foreign Languages—Work u two pupils from each class. f>. Commercial Studies —Work ot two pupils from eg ah subject. ti. Exhibits in Manual Training, Doim sic ScienotvJ hawing, or other subjects of general Interest Will be welcomed. Awards of cki ifrtenfe.s will lie made to schools huv kig best exhibits. Tin e exhorts-whonld tie Sent to C. D. Meadows, Dalton, (in., In lore the flrd day ot the nmefing / II KS.B AT C(sTKST. ik'UBAY, A-PHII. Df, IS.IK) M -1. lor Hoys (doe 1 epre; eni iif iye from’each school 2, For Hoys One repn entfive 'from each school. Three subjects will he taker fiom eather Ju.4'i ( rieSai or Carlyles K ay on Hums with a selel'HoU ot Hums poems. I'lie E-say mnar be viiltfe witfiin |an hour and mu t not exceed suu Words in lengt h. 111. SPRUfXa CONTEST. FRIDAY,' APR lb Id, I'ellU -W, (hie representivc, tiov or girl Iroin each school. Oral spelling will be used only to break a t,e. Text-hook, Eldnge’a Bust lies.” Hpeller. (hie i hundred winds, foreign words and proper named were omitted. IV. athletic cox test. Friday, April Id, 3 p, 111. Eneli school may euier six boys for (Übieties. 'ldle following events will he held ill I he order 11a meil: 1, 100 yard dash. 2. Ku.nlng high jump. 8. Half mile relay race, 1, Mlmr put • 5. Pole vault. 0. 220 yard dull. 7, Running liioad jump. *B. 440 yard dash. !). 120 yu rd hind lea. Each school may have only one contestant, in any event except in half mile relay race, iu which font boys must run. V. Ml sfC, I*l \NO CONTEST. Friday April 13, is p m. One Representative from each school. No selection may exceed 8 minutes in length. vr Recitation contest, Friday, Apr il 13, 8 p. in. One girl from each .sebnoi, N* recitation may In* over S minutes. Vtl. MEETING ok EXECUTIVE committee, Saturday, April 14, 8:30 a. in. Selection ot place for in*xt meeting election ot committee, officer*. All supei inf endi nis, principals u and leachers invited to attend itiis meet ing- VIII, 1. HNCHEO.N Friday, April 13, 6 p. m. Members of Hoard* of Education and snpi l'ilit.elideiits aie incited to aft cl.d Gi!-, ili nciicon, when qiies tions of Mitinmi-n at ion will tie ills* cussed. IX. 1 >KCT.AM ATIoN CONTEST Saturday, April 14, 10:30 a. in. One boy troui each school. Time imit ot each -ejections minutes, Medals and cups will he awarded D close oi declamation contest atfdtou Gitizsn. MARY PICKORDIN “THF mDt 01 II CLAN" World.s Most Popular Mov- Actoraat the Dixie. Mary Bickford is to appear irefme movie audience at the Dixie Tiieatn In the near tut lire -u the Art (’raft Pjctnre “The p id* of the t’lan’ - Feb nary 2k and in “Poor Little Rice Oirl" March seventh. Tile Ma**ehq*eDs coast at Marble head was selected for flic Staging ot exterior scenes of “The Pride of Die Clair'. *in the rooky Marbleherd slior *s Mary Piekford and the member* ol her company lived for several months making Die picture - under the direction o> Maurice Tourneur, the famous French proditnar whose picture work in this country rank* a* tile most artistic of the screen. In one of the incidents of the story Mary Piekford appears on a half sunken fishing boat and In this scene atie was forced to enact hits of real ism that proved distinctly real ami which the camera ha* f iihfully re corded. The craft, a very rickety and wafer soaked vetetan, sprung a leak just as the important, parr ol file scene was being filmed. It wa* only after c< usidcrable difficulty that Director Tourneur rescued the famous star from Die dashing waves Heveral oilier scenes about the old hulk were staged Infer miring G chilly mornings of November and re suited In Miss Ptckford getting sev eral severe wetting* If will never he shown in the picture but there was In hiding behind one of the high rock cliffs a small electric launch In which was Miss Piekfmd'* maid and several change* of dr' clothing for many chaiiHe* were need ed. Perhaps till* Ought not to fir fol,l and may break Into tile the ill union tint the truth will ColUo out In a newspaper story about a motion picture production. Dixie patrons will remember Mary j Piekford with iter little tamlly ' t mother and June vile doggies in a play here recently, She has an un controllable desire to adopt bone ii-.s* animals. A.* a reen t tier studio cm present liun*t uuy kind of a t wo-legged or four looted specimen of Die animal world that a home, She does not spoil them how ever. The fact that they are adop ted and have a home of her making does 1 ot mean n life of Idleness. SumeFme of of her they are hound to become actor 4. 1,, “1.e.-s Than the Dost” Mi s Bickford had a camel and the sacred cow'. Now they are at liberty and ot home Imt their time will come aguii • In the meantime her famous duck “Hold*,” that swam all the way from Chicago to New Yura In the wash basin of a Pullman drawing room -has become an actor, or rather an actress. Bhe las made bet debut in “The Pride of t he ( Han.’ The scenario called for a kitten, not a well fed, sleek and contented look ing baby cat hut one whose appear ance would immediately denote de jection and misery. The second day of the picture-taking Mary Pickford appeared at the studio With the idea kitten carefully caged in a millinery box. She tiad picked if up iu a des erted city cart riehr the Port Bee ferry. The cat was immediately put into rehear* al. From the start the kitten seemed to understand that the rougher and tougher it looked the better it pleased the director so it lussed itself up a bit. This great ly annoyed the complacent office cat at the studio hut ttie kitten had a character part and his name on the piogramme so he simply ignored the other and then In* had “Hulua,” the duck to pal with, so what cared lie , The Paper Problem. Atlanta, Ha. February 21. With ihe price * I alt kinds of i apt-.r "gone mit of sight” if woiiiii ceiinintv seem that Ihe coiisumpf ion of paper would fall off. loir such is not the rase denuding to At hud a sf dinner-, who declare that more paper is be ing used than ever before. Private individuals and business firms may not feel the effects of the high coat Ot paper, but the* publishers of new* papers and magizines are confionted with the most serious problem in (In* whole htstoiy of the printing indns ity. Box Supper 1! Thera Will be a bo* supper and votlug contest at Oak Grove School House next Saturday night. LET EVERY MEMBER MAR!! FOR CHURCH Sam Jones Memorial Move For More Funds. Tin* pastor \f .S iin Jones. Meinoi ial t huirch, Rey, John (I. Logan, is yiuaklng large aim attractive |ilans for an every metub r o.tuvas* to pro* ■tire the benevolent, claims of the church for flu* present <Conference year. A committee of fifty will be a*k ed by the pastor to stand by bin. in this work, and lie is exceedingly an xious that fifty give him flo-ir /hearty support. Preparatory to this camp iign the will meet at the *liord>, Friday night March Of lx at 7:80, where tfie organisation vili be pei. feeted an.J the work apportioned out. Mr Logan has written what lie calls “An Ecclesiastical sfrunl’ which will lie rendered bv eight, ellarueteis for the entertainment, and benefit of Die canvaser*. He sides this the Indus of the mission* ary M< icief y will si rve a lianquef on the same night in Die Monday school depa rt men*. The canvass will he made Holiday afternoon, March 11th, by two*, at which tune the entire membership ot tile ehttrail will lie rejue*ted An r ‘himLi at home (ill (he l - 1 eeim-n have ealieit, ll all who are requested to emif.- era'c in | Ids work will respond (her* will lie about twenty five Couples, each having a I mitt ll\e or six house* to visit. As Die work is completed Ihe can* vessel's will return lo the church where a summary of the rpsufts will be made on an adding machine. • The object of this undei t. L log is to gel a contribution, large or small from every member of rbe ch 11 mu. By '-this means the church will easily its obligation for Missions and tbejfuther benevolent claims. Proposed Fuuenies Atlanta, (is. Fehuar ,■ 2' It upiire ment of a health certificate from, both partes before the iitstian •-> of a I marriage license will tie proposed In ! hill to he introduced in Die licit session of the Georgia legj-lalure and strongly urged for pa-sage. A number of iiifni.-t er*. physician * educators and social workers oyer the state, who have had lunie s, A Upon them <lie tragic results of mar riages between persons a ft! cted with certain disease-, are repotted to ) e obtaining sig a tires to a monster petition urging the legislator,* to pass the hill. They will insist that poisons n good heal h, free fr-mi discuss will not be embarras-ed in unv way hv tile propoi C 1 eugenics law, while peisous who c iiild not pass a med ical examination have no business to tie married. Hotel llyutt- The Hotel Hyatt was decomttri with large American flags in honor of Washington's birthday This with a large framed likeness of General Washington hung on the wall of the hotel office was noticed by many and caused much favoruble comment, \Ve, love our (1 ig; and always view it with mingled teeliuga ot pride and patriotism, Mr. Main TANARUS, flight the enterprising and popular proprietor of this bote Ii ,n made many friends daring his stay hate among the traveling men and townspeople, by bis ever court ous treatment and dose attention to their every comfort while gue-us of his hostelry. The Hyatt Hotel has large, airy, sample rooms, hot and cold baths nice gue-t rooms and is hccFTmiiig more popular every day with the traveling public. Those win-stop at Hvatt nIWaXS want to go hack there on the second t rip to < 'art.ersv.l'e. Smokes Rabbit Tobacco. Atlanta, Ga. Fehnauy II, — United Statea Senator Hoke Smith of Geor* gia Inis golle hack to the habit* of childhood and is smoking rabbit i*. h i c.cn been use be lias discov .-red that it is remarkably effective in nllaxing sore throat. 'Pin* Senator declare* that the next time lie lias occasion to make an ex tended speaking tour lie wilt take along a large bag full of The “life everlasting'’and ale P as n suh-ri tute for regular tobacco. Every Georgia boy knows what rabbit tobacco is. and most ot them can recall a time when they got a licking <r a scolding (nun their .tad tor slipping out behind the h*rn it'd 3moKl2g in pipe* or eigarettw* Number 9
