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WSLLGIVEMIORSE
GREAT WELCOME
Plans for Public Reception Are
Under Consideration by Old
Cronies in Bath, Maine.
BATH, MAINE, May 16.—Charles W.
Morse, recently pardoned from the At
lanta Federal prison, will be given a
public reception by citizejis when he re
turns here this month. President N.
Gatz Jackson of the Board of Trade
called a special meeting of the organ
ization, which was held at the council
chamber Monday afternoon. The board
will supervise the program' of recep
tion. Morse is expected here on or
before May 30
Morse's old friend, the Rev. Francis
W. O'Brien, of the People's Baptist
church, has just received a letter an
nouncing the contemplated return of
Morse, and the clergyman promptly
called together the latter’s old chums.
Dr. O’Brien notified Morse’s sister,
Miss Jennie R. Morse, who has pre
pared the old family mansion for occu
pancy during the summer by her broth
er and Morse's fourteen-y bar-old
daughter, Anna, who has always lived
here since the death of her mother. I
Morse’s first wife.
Morse's cronies had an inkling of the ,
impending visit, and if Morse fulfills all |
the engagements they have planned for ’
him he won't have time for much else !
thia summer.
Trips up and down the Kennebec for ■
fish and other sport, picnics at the old ,
haunts, out to the Sheepscott and up |
that , river will be continually pressed i
upon them.
CUPID AND HYMEN DO
RECORD-BREAKING JOB
LOS ANGELES. May 16,-- Mr. and j
Mrs. Charles Linsenbord, who are here ;
on a protracted honeymoon, met and !
married all in 30 minutes.
Linsenboid, chauffeur, was trying to j
start his auto when the crank "kicked” i
back and his arm was injured severely, j
Along came Mrs. Sadie Ball, widow.
She dressed his injured arm for him.
talking pleasantly the while.
“Ge . I wish I had a wife," remarked
Linsenbord.
“Well, this is leap year." mused Mrs. j
Ball. “Will you marry me'.’"
For Answer Linsenbord. with his good
arm, swung her to a seat in the auto,
dashed to the court house, obtained a ;
marriage license and found a justice of
the peace, w ho performed the ceremony.
WOMEN MAY VOTE, BUT
NOT SERVE AS JURORS
.SACRAMENTO, CAL, May 16.—The
women of California have no right tn
serve on trial juries, according to the
Opinion of Attorney General Webb.
The attorney general holds the
amendment to the state constitution
granting the elective franchise to wom
en dealt with their political rights and
duties alone. The ruling was given in
* answer to a request from the board of
supervisor:, who wanted to place worn
en on tljc panel of trial jurors recently
drawn.
DOGS TO MATCH GOWNS
MEW FASHION IN PARIS
PARIS, May 16. Dog: have b’cnme
as necessary to the complete afternoon
toilet of th l ' women of Paris as pannier
drapery or the upright decorating of
hats. The most chic conception is to
have a dog tn match each color of cos
tume worn. The most extravagant de
velopment of the new st.vie is to be seen
at Giro's, the new restaurant which has
become the center of fashion..
In lunching at the new restaurant
nine out of ten women carry dogs to
the tables. The Pekingese variety seem
to be the favorites, and the restaurant
daily lias the appearance of a toy dog
bent h -how.
PUBLIC PLAYGROUND IS
A PREVENTIVE OF VICE
1 'HI I "AG<'. May 16. The public play
grounds. in the opinion of Miss Jatfe
Addams. is the greatest agency so far
brought forth for.the improvement of
the city boy.
"Ohe of the most noticeable results
has been the decided decrease in the
number of defendants brought before
the juvenile courts," said .Miss Addams,
before th- niethbers of the Oak Park
Patents and Teachers association.
"Boy- now spend their leisure time,”
continued the speaker, "in healthful ex
ercise at tiie playgrounds, instead of
-getting into mischief in the streets.
This custom has developed him into a
more skillful and honorable youth than
the boy brought up in the streets."
COPS NEED PADDLES
MORE THAN BILLETS
KANSAS CITY. MO., Mat 16.—Pa
trolmen should be equipped with pad
dles? or slippers to spank members of
boy “gangs." according jo Porter B.
Goddard, judge of the juvenile court.
The suggestion came after the judge
had disposed of a young colonel of a
bean-shooter regiment.
A printed sheet, carrying the fol
lowing rules of conduct, was presented
by the judge to every boy who came be.
fore him yesterday:
Don't go to Sunday ball games.
“Don't jump street cars. It. is steal
ing.
Don't lead smaller boys. Associate
with boys your own age.
Start a bank account. The hoy who
help: his mother is always entitled to
another chance.
“Bad boys should he , witched, but the
imprint "f the switching should be on
tiie mind, not uit tile body,”
EVERYBODY ASKS MISS ELKIN IF SHE’S
GOING TO WED; LAUGH IS HER ANSWER
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Rumor Has It That “Billy” Hitt
1 Seems to Have Best Chance
for Her Affections.
"Are you going to marry?”
This i- he question that is put to
Mi • K it Io .Ine Likins, dangittt • of t'c--
* late I'tiil’d States Senator Stephen B
i Elkins, almost < x ry .lay of hi r life.
’ Sint- t •• tirst rum > ■' ■ engage
ment . ■ t i- - f the Abruzzi was
| published ;«.-■« than fu.:r years ago.
I Miss Elk:.- has : rubai,A -isked
j this q:; mt a thm:?t:: I limes. N“”. -
paper men . f t.-.u continents hate
I asked the iuesr ion en the trround that
the public t■ interested; her fr.ends
'have a.-k-d lor in : f strict’st conli-
d,-t!'e. i' ; i'.'-u-.’s ■?..<> nt \er saw her
’before. !,!’ rete.'.nized h. r from her'
' publis . ti pii tun s, nave asked iter out
! of curiosirv.
At fits!, when site didn't know her-
I seif whether or not she would be the
I bride of the Italian duke, the question
jwas einbat rassing. Later, when i: be-
I ■ ante apyaienl that . ;, e wouldn't, it ite
l came a joke, and now, w hen she is
ask al:
"Are you going to marry?” she takes
it as a joke.
It has been reported recently that she
is engaged to "Billy" Hitt, who has been
in almost constant attendance upon her
| since the death of iter father. A news
paper reporter saw her and..before she
could es'ape. had asked:
Are you going to marry?”
There was a ringing peal of laughter.
The parted lips showed two rows of
SIOOO.OO For
Post Toasties Jingles
' $20.00 to each of 50 persons who send in the most acceptable
Jingles in May, 1912
An entertainment for hoys and girls, and older folks, as well.
A COMPLETE JINGLE FINISH THIS JINGLE.
(As an example only) Out of bed hopped the kidlets, the clock had struck
The Wiederseim Kids were tucked up in bed. ' ”' 9
... I Soon the school bell would r inq and they shouldn't be
Then whisperer! to mama. 'Twas this that they said: I late,
"Tomorrow for breakfast (this will he our dream) ! -For you kids to be tardy, Mother said 'twouldn't do,
We get some Post Toasties with sugar snd cream.”
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Name Date
Street and No
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I se of above form of answer is suggested, but not required.
Address and mail your Jingles to
Jingle Dept. 135, POSTUM CEREAL CO., LTD., BATTLE CREEK, MICH.
We will buy 50 Post Toasties -Jingles, ac
ceptable for use in a Jingle Book, received dur
ing May. 1912. at $20.00 each.
Only the Jingles we pay for will be used.
There will be 50 Jingles purchased and the
names and addresses of the writers will be
printed and mailed to eat'h enquirer who sends
us ale stamped and addressed envelope for re
turn.
The Jingles will he judged honestly upon
merit, so if you are a sensitive person and not a
good sportsman don't try. for we have no time
to "pet up” those whose Jingles are not accepted. 1
Post Toasties
—the delicious, ready-to-serve, crisp bits of toasted Indian Corn.
Try a dish with some milk or cream and a sprinkle of suga
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS: THURSDAY. MAY 16. 1912.
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Aiis.s Katherine Filkins. <la ichter of the late I’nited States
, senator, who was reported engaged to the Duke of the Abruzzi,
is now receiving attenfions from "Billy ’ Hitt, and her friends
except the annonnveniet of her engagenmid. She has been asked
about her intentions so often that she i’egards the tpiestinn as a
.joke, and has a hearty laugh whenever it is put to her.
pearly teeth, and two deep d’.nples
were apparent. Tlhhc was a note of
genuine merriment in the laugh.
Am I going to marry?’’ she re
peated, when she had eontrpjled her
laughter. ' y
'l’hen she started laughing again, and
the astonished newspaper man (led. She
was still laughing when the camera
caught her. and the accompanying pic
ture allows the happy expression «»n her
face.
Thi.- .ei' happiness convinces her
friends Unit there is something more
than gossip behind the persistent re
ports that the beautiful and wealthy
society girMias lost her heart to young
Hitt. It was recalled that, at the time
Miss Elkins went abroad ukh Iter lam
ily. tthile the question of her marriagi
with Abruzzi was still eery much up in
the air. “Billy” Hitt broke severai en
gagements to play polo ami baseball,
and was a passenger on the same
• steamer.
Fill in the missing line of the incomplete
Jingle printed above, making the last line
include the name ‘ Toasties." with correct
rhtone and meter.
Or, write an original Post Toasties
Jingle of not less than 4 lines, any line
of which must contain "Post Toasties’’
or "Toasties."
As many Jingles may be submitted as de
sired.
One can make this a pleasant form of enter
tainment, may make some extra money, ami in
addition become acquainted with
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will give you a free trip to Wrightsville Beach, with a six~dav««tay at theUest /
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