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WANT J JOB JS
CITY MANAGER?
Sumter, S. C., Looking for a
Competent Man to Run Its
Business Affairs.
It you’d like tn est a Job ns manager
3f a city, Sumter. S. C., is the pla. * fo
yo.U to go to get it. The people of
Butnter,’ disgusted with th* o'd way
cities are governed have passer' them
selves a new charter, in many respects
‘.he most remarkable in the country.
It provides that Instead of a mayor,
council, department heads and other
office-holders, the town shall bo gov
erned by four men. Three of these are
to be selected from among the citizen®
Os the city at a regular e ectlon "and
they are to be paid S2OO each to help
frame the regulations that will govern
the people. Rut over them is to be put
a. mayor---or rather a business manager
—(tome business man of rec ‘gnlz’d
honesty and ability lit to take hold of
the town and run It Just as he would
run a successful corporation He need
not be a Sumter man. If Sumter can
find a better city manager outside the
town than among its citizens !• will
choose him. even if he were to hall
from Atlanta. Ga., or Sitka. Alaska. H ’
will have complete supervision over th>
other commissioners, who will be re
sponsible to him, and will have to do
what he tells them, and he can be re
moved from office himself onlv by a
refe-endum and recall. Sumter is send
ing out appeals to brainy business man
all over the country in the hope of •'•t
tlng a city manager who will give her
the best municipal administration in
the United States
The only American city or town now
being operated by a "business mana
ger" Is Staunton. Va , which place, in
cidentally, is now proudly proclaiming
Itself as the birthplace of Woodrow
Wilson, the Democratic nominee for
president.
FLETCHER QUITS RACE.
FORSYTH, GA . July I -Although
he has been in the race for solicitor
general of the Flint circuit for only tw o
weeks, Henry M Fletcher has an
nounced his retirement from the con
test. He is judge of the city court of
Jackson and it is because his friends
desire him to continue in this ofti< e
that he retires
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Bar of Justice Is Temple of Mercy
POLICE COURT A CHAPEL
The police court room In the police
station, where (series of woe. pathos
and tragedy are heard in their most
pathetic and dramatic form day after
day. next Sunday afternoon will re
sound with hymns of praise and the
exhortations of a minister of the gos
pel from a temple of justice it will
temporarily he converted into a house
of worship
On the platform where Recorder
Nash Broyles site dally and adminis
ters the penalty to offenders who vio
late the lavs of human creation, Dr.
Dunbar H. * igden, pastor of the Cen
tral Presbyterian church, will stand and
toll of divine mercies, and the peace
am) happiness that come from the ob
servance of divine law. Instead of the
story of human punishment for sin. as
Is enacted before the police court Judg
ment bar. the minister will dwell on the
lovingkindneas of the Judge who is
ever ready to forgive the penitent sin-
HIGH SCHOOL CONVENTION
IN SESSION AT ATHENS, GA.
ATHENS. GA.. July 4.—The State
High School Association of Georgia
opened Its annual convention In Athens
today and will remain in session
through Saturday. The winners in the
twelve district high school associations
In Georgia have come to Athens to en
ter the state contests tn speaking, elo
cution. piano playing, spelling. Eng
lish and eight branches of high school
athletics.
There are conferences of the high
school teachers for general and special
discussions. The special conferences
for which good programs have been
prepared are as follows:
English conference. A. H. Moon, Bax
ley, chairman; language, J. M. Pound,
Barnesville, chairman; Industrial, C.
n Maupin, Columbus, chairman; math
ematics. H. B. Ritchie, Fitzgerald,
chairman.
These contests and conferences have
done much to stimulate interest and
rivalry among the schools, teachers and
pupils, besides raising the standards
of education in Georgia.
ASSASSIN SHOOTS AT
HONGKONG GOVERNOR
HONGKONG, July 4. —A Cantonese,
24 years old. attempted to assassinate
Sir Francis May, the recently appoint
ed governor here, just after he had
completed the inspection of the guard
of honor. The shot missed May' and
lodged in the hood of his chair. The
would-be assassin was arrested.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. THE RS DA Y, JULY 4, 1912.
ner who pleads before the divine, bar of
justice.
Old-fashioned gospel song:#--the
tuneful. Inspiring kind- —will be sung by
a big chorus, composed of the police
choir and the choir of St. Pauls Metho
dist church.
This service wns arranged by Pro
bation Officer CoogNr, and will take
the place of the regular Sunday after
noon worship In the Union Rescue, mis
sion at Decatur street and Central ave
nue. The mission has leased new
quarters at Decatur and Courtland
streets, but, as the lease on the pres
ent building has expired, will have to
remain closed for possibly a month un
til the new quarters can be renovated.
It is probable that other Sunday after
noon services will be held In the court
room until the new building is ready.
"We want to have a rousing meeting
Sunday and invite all who wish to
come," said Officer Coogler today.
U. S. TREASURY HATCHES
OUT COUNTERFEIT PLOT?
WASHINGTON, July 4,—An alleged
counterfeiting conspiracy, hatched in
the United tSates treasury only' a few
feet from the office of Chief Wilkie,
has ben unearthed by the secret ser
vice.
D. I), Atkins, a clerk to the auditor
of the treasury department, was arrest
ed here on a warrant signed by United
States Commissioner Bond, of Balti
more, charging him with raising one
dollar notes to ten. This action follow
ed the arrest in Baltimore by Perry H.
Carman. a fellow clerk of Atkins, charg
ed with the same offense. The two
men are alleged to have worked in con
cert.
REBELS DECISIVELY
BEATEN AT BACHIMBA
ED PASO, TEXAS, July 4,—An un
confirmed report reached here today
that federal troops under General Huer
ta had defeated the revolutionists de
cisively' at Bachlmba. The reports add
that all the important positions at that
point were now in the hands of the
government forces.
The rebels will transfer their opera
tions to the states of Sonora and Sin
naloa, with the hope that If they suc
ceed in establishing a government in
these two states their belligerency will
be recognized by the United States.
The rebels have taken new hope since
they defeated General Garibaldi last
Monday near Urea.
DAIRY CAR TO START
ITS TOUR OF GEORGIA
IN GLYNN MONDAY
BRUNSWICK, GA., July 4.—Great
interest is being manifested in Glynn
county, especially’ among dairymen and
farmers, in the announcement that the
Southern railway will*begin the tour of
Its "Dairy Instruction Car” through
Georgia with the first demonstrations
in Brunswick next. Monday.
The car will be in Charge of Dr. C.
M. Morgan, a graduate of the lowa
State Agricultural college, and former
ly special agent in South Carolina and
Georgia of the farmers’ co-operative
demonstration work of the United
States department of agriculture. The
Georgia State Cdllege of Agriculture
will be represented on the car by Pro
fessor J. W. Hart, head of the dairy
extension work.
The car will start on its south Geor
gia tour from this city on Tuesday
tnorning, July 9, and its itinerary for
the week will be: Tuesday noon, Jesup;
Wednesday, Baxley; Thursday, Hazle
hurst; Friday morning, Dumber City;
Friday afternoon, Mcßae; Saturday
morning. Eastman; Saturday after
noon, Cochran.
DALTON MINISTER HONORED.
DALTON, GA.. July 4.—Rev. J. E.
Russell, chaplain of Frank Jackson
camp, Sons of Confederate Veterans,
has been commissioned assistant.chap
lain general on the staff of General N.
B. Forrest.
GLYNN COMMISSION QUITS.
BRUNSWICK, GA.. July 4.—J. B.
Wright,/ who has been chairman of the
Glynn county commissioners for a
number of years, has tendered his res
ignation, which was accepted by the
board. C. D. Ogg, of this city, was
elected his successor. ’
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blood or foul breath. Avoid these kill
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New strength, fine conwlexion, pure
breath, cheerful spirits—things that
win men—follow their use. Easy, safe,
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CITY SAVINGS BANK PAYS
INTEREST FROM JULY IST
The City Savings Bank, at 15 East
Alabama street, is paying 4 per cent
interest from July 1 to all who open an
account in the sayin’gs department be
fore July 10. Why not begin the last
lap of the year right by opening a sav
ings account with this strong, pro
gressive and thriving institution? *•’
Effective Sunday, July 7,
Southern Railway train No.
6 will leave Atlanta for Ma
con, Ga.., at 12:20 noon, ar
rive Macon 2:25 p. m. Re
turning, No. 5 will leave Ma
con at 1:25 p. m., arrive At
lanta 4 p. m.
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ALABAMA HOSPITAL
FOR TUBERCULOSIS
IN CONVICTS OPENS
MONTGOMERY, ALA.. July 4—Al
abama today took the lead of the South
in the promotion of health among con
victs. The state’s tubercular sanita
rium for convicts was dedicated at We
tumpka at noon today with a barbecue
for the inmates of the state peniten
tiary, a score of state officials and nu
merous visitors. Three hundred and
fifty prisoners enjoyed the feast.
The tubercular hospital was started
last fall and completed under the per
sonal supervision of Dr. J T. Fowler,
physician member of the state convict
board. All convicts bearing a trace of
the scourge will be removed at once tn
the hospital, and eventually it is hoped
to’ eradicate tuberculosis from state
convicts. The hospital cost approxi
mately $35,000.
YEAR e ON CHAINGANG AND
$750 FINE FOR BLIND TIGER
LA GRANGE. GA., July 4.—J. D.
Daniel, accused of operating a blind
tiger at his home just outside the city,
was found guilty by a jury in city court
and sentenced to one year in the chain
gang and a fine of $750. The case will
be appealed if a new trial is not grant
ed. Judge Henfy Revell, of Greenville,
tried the ease.
VERY LOW RATE ATLANTIC
CITY AND RETURN VIA
SEABOARD.
$20.35 round trip, sold July S, 7 and |
8. Full information at City Ticket Os- j
flee.
HOTELS AND RESORTS
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
GRAND ATLANTIC HOTEL.
Virginia ave.. near Beach and Steel Pier.
Open surroundings. Capacity 500. Hot and .
cold sea water baths. Large rooms, south
ern exposure. Elevator to street level, spa- :
clous porches, etc Special week rates: |
$2.50 up dally. Booklet. Coaches meet
trains. COOPER & LEEDS_
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HENRY F.M’CONNELL’S
FUNERAL CONDUCTED
BY LODGE MEMBERS
The funeral of H. F. McConnell, 17
Garfield place, president of the MVCon.
nell Sh'oe and Clothing Company, who
died yesterday, was held at the resi
dence this morning at 11 o’clock. In
terment was at Westview cemetery,
conducted by local Masons, Elks and
Eagles. Mr. McConnell was a member
of the three organizations.
Mr. McConnell had been a prominent
business man of Atlanta for a number
of years. He is survived by his widow,
his mother. Mrs. N. E. McConnell; a
daughter, Mrs. Gordon Woodruff; a son,
H. F. McConnell, Jr., and two brothers,
J. E. and John McConnell.
Ml 11 MA C Specialist in Nerve,
MF. Blood and Skin Diseases
161/a NORTH BROAD STREET, ATLANTA. GA.
I AM AGAINST HIGH AND EXTORTIONATE FEES CHARGED BY
SOME DOCTORS AND SPECIALISTS
To men and women my fee is ss.noto SIO.OO in all catarrhal chronic disor
ders and simple maladies. I furnish you the medicine with the fee which Is
prepared by me personally in my private laboratory from the purest and best
of drugs.
If your ailment is chronic and you have failed to find a cure consult DR.
HUGHES without the slightest obligation on your part. If he finds your case
incurable he will frankly tell you so and advise you against spending vour
money for useless treatment.
But remember DR. HUGHES has cured many chronic sufferers whom other
doctors bad pronounced incurable. If he accepts your case, for treatment he
vfill positively make you no charge if he falls to effect a cure.
I make the above statement so that you will
//#&'' • know you consult a regular physician and sur-
[ l geon who is making a specialty of certain dis-
\ eases. I possess skill and experience which
few can share > an(i you can feel assured when
t ’'tow—W you come my office no deceit will be prac
"JWD\ ticed. I meet you as man to man, open and
WF \ above board.
I Invite you to come to my office. I will ex-
B plain to you my treatment for Varicocele, Strlc-
1 *1 ture, Hydrocele, Hernia, Nervous Debility,
) Blood Polson, Piles, Fistula, Kidney, Bladder
and Prostatlc Troubles, and give you FREE a
physical examination; if necessary, a microsco
/ V?/ \ pical and chemical analysis of secretions to de
l '\ n&jW termine pathological and bacteriological condl-
tions. Every person should learn their true
x condition. A permanent cure is what you want.
Specific or Non-Speclfis Chronic Diseases. My Treatment For
Disorders. Kidney and Bladder, “Nervous Debility.”
lnflarnmation r and Urinary Trouble. Blood You have probably
tion stopped in day or Poison (contracted or been treated for this
two This bad disease Inherited). Piles, Plm- so-called trouble and
fc'ffi 2i. n <ia.vs a>S r ° n pies. Ulcers, Skin Dis- helped temporarily or
I also cure Contagious eases, Nervous Trod- maybe not at all. This
Blood Poison and all condition is merely a
complications from «..n„ symptom of some deep-
these aliments. My catarrh sutcessfull) seated and obscure com
treatment and cure is tre at e d—all dropping plication. My direct
no new discovery with and hawking stopped treatment removes the
me and hks long since in a few days. Chronic cause, thereby making
passed the experimental Diseases of Men and permanent cures and
stage I cure this dis- Women cured to stay restoring strength,
ease never to return. cured. health and haplness.
MY SERVICES COST YOU NOTHING UNLESS YOU ARE PERMA
NENTLY CURED AND SATISFIED. It is because my well tried, effective
methods cure such a large per cent of cases that I am able to give this ad
vantage which other specialists do not offer.
HOURS: 8 A. M. TO 7 P. M. SUNDAYS 9TO 1.
FREE—CONSULTATION AND EXAM IN AT ION—FREE.
Call or write for information before taking treatment, as you will find
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Would You Pay 50c to
Be Cured of Eczema?
Yes, indeed you would. You pay one
hundred times 50c to be cured, and yet
many persons suffering for years with
awful cases of eczema have been cured
by a 50c package of Tetterine. Tetterine
can be had at any drug store, or will be
sent on receipt of 50c sent to the Shup
trine Co., Savannah, Ga. ••»