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Reports of suffering came from many points throughout the Middle West. hi Chicago yesterday the mercury neaied the 100 mark anti the death toll reached a total of twelve, with scores prostrated in the city and suburbs. Police ambulances were ke.pt busy ail day carrying the prostrated to the hos pitals.. Hundreds of poor persons stortried the cotlnty agent's office in quest of ice. t'pen ail nurseries made al! preparations to keep the death rate of th«> "slum" babies as low as possi ble Traffic in 'he loop district was fre quently blocked by falling horses. Pitch oozing from the cedar blocks caused the animals to slip and once down they refused to get up. The paiks were crowded with every one wbo could possibly get away from home or work to get a bit of cool breeze if there was any to be found. The lake was the mecca for thousands and all of the beaches accommodated record-breaking numbers. A large number of vicious dogs, maddened by the excessive heat, at tacked children playing in the streets, adults were bitten also. Winter Weather In Colorado DENVER, CQLO., July 6.—While l' p 'Tl" throughout the Middle West are ting in the torrid heat, Denver 1 '" winter coats and grate tires o table. The maximum tempera ''' during yesterday was 60 degrees. There is snow in the mountains of omrado and unusually cool breezes in the- cities. Durango made a record "Porting a temperature just I'ou - s above freezing on the Fourth ’’ l,|h I Pat Corona and on the other , passes the thermometer i“ 1 below the freezing point on Ji'-' i-mlence day. Throughout the 'he temperature registered a d deficiency to .the seasonable ■ivrr |g p f armer stung on neck RY BEE is dying slowly n7j„ July 6,-John r, n -' ' " yeHrs ~f * s dying at his ' 11 Verney, near | lere , from a bee -h. • 4p " a " ■“'"IS by the insec' on '* of the nock several days ago . I'uilding a fence. Immediately H , '. hands and legs began swell ""J -nice then his tongue has be owmicn to SUC h nn extent that he ' 'b' . chless. t °sses match into POWDER KEG: DYING •Mcr. , t )L| ,f ’ K,X '. PA " July K ' JoBe P h hy ,n * Prf ' | 1 a new building built n "tive today and examined Ihe ’ r which had been placed a keg . "ar for safe-keeping. He lit hft> ' 'him, lighted maich away. . \ 1 1,1 the pow der, causing an ; . . ' " h '’’h wrecked the building !J m many feet in the air and ‘ ' injured him. MORE BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN OF THE NORTH SIDE Bwmflt i Wi I >«■ HF /m CHECK GIVEN ELECTOR WHO CAST VOTE FOR HARRISON IS FOUND HARRISBURG, July 6. There came to the state treasury today a curious reminder of the presidential election of ISSS, in the shape of a check that was paid one of the Republican electors for attendance at the meeting of the electoral college in Harrisburg on Jan uary- 15 to compute the vote cast for president and vice president and cast their ballots for Benjamin Harrison and Levi I’. Morton. This cheek, dated January 15, 1889, was -oven to Peter E. Buck, of Schuylkill county, an elector, and was evidently preset ved by him as a souvenir of the perfoimanee of a duty of which he was very proud, as be never cashed it. It was for $27.60, and was made out on the Cnmmon wealth Guarantee Trust and Safe De posit Company, of Harrisburg. and signed by William Livsey as cashier for William B. Hart, state treasurer, both of whom are long since dead. Buck's executors in going over his ef fects a short time ago. found the cheek, and sent it to the Common wealth Tru.-t Company, one of the state's deposi toiies in Harrisburg, for collection. Across thc-face of the check is written the words: "Elector for Harrison and Morton. ISS9.” AUGUSTA'S BONUS FOR BRINSON ROAD READY AUGUSTA. GA., July 6. The finance committee of city council” has recom mended that $35,001) from the city treasury he donated for the purpose of bringing the Brinson railroad to Au gusta. provided the citizens of this city raise $15,000 additional. It Is said that the Brinson road can be brought to this city by Augusta putting up $50,000. Tiie finance committee has also rec ommended that the city take $50,000 stock in a barge line on the river be tween Savannah and Augusta. The ad vantages of better transportation by river from here to Savannah have long been felt, and it is expected that a stock company will be fanned at once. STEAM SHOVEL SCOOPS UP SKULLS OF HUMANS PROVIDENCE. R. I duly «. Oper ations were suspended .for a time on the roadbed of the Southern New Eng land railway (Grand Trunk) here to day, when the scoop of a giant steam shovel came up with seven skulls and other human bones. \n investigation showed the shovel bad dug into a burial ground dating back previous to the landing of Roger Williams and u.-i ' as a cemetery- by the Narragansett In dians and their descendants SCRATCH FROM WIRE FLY SCREEN IS FATAL EASTON, PA. July 6 Frederick ■DPlrymple, for'ten years secretary of the Hunterdon county (N. J.) board of freeholders, died in a hospital here to day from blond poisoning, resulting from a scratch on one of hl- hands, sustained last week whlb h" was put ting up a fly screen door at his homo at Milford, N. J. He via.-. 53 year- of age. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SATE ROA V. JULY 6. 1912. CLUBS SIDESTEP SUFFRAGE ISSUE Time Not Yet Arrived to Indorse Theory of Votes for Women, They Decide. x SAN FR.XNITSUO. July 6.- Deb gates to the biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs areldispersing today for their homes. The final session of the federation which was held last night decided that the time had not yet arrived to indorse the theory of equal suffrage. After all the resolutions had been completed Mis. Charles Edison, of Los Angeles, offered a resolution indorsing the principle of woman's suffrage. Mrs. Philip N. Moore, president, immedi ately ruled the motion out of order. Mis, Moore asked if the house would uphold the chair in its decision. The house did so'. Another effort was made to bring up the subfeet under a dif ferent motion and this was again ruled out of order. Mrs. Moore, at the request of Mrs. Frederick Nathan, of New York, ex plained the position of the federation on the subject, stating that it was a function of the federation to educate the women for citizenship, and that nothing would be gained by taking this step and antagonize, club members in certain parts of the country. The condition of Mrs. Sarah Decker, who was operated on yesterday for in testinal trouble, was said early today to be favorable. If no complications arise a speedy recovery is looked for. LAD. UNABLE TO SWIM, DROWNS AT AUGUSTA AUGUSTA, GA.. July 6.—John Car penter, a fifteen-year-old lad. was drowned while bathing in the Savan nah river. The youth, with a number of companions, was tn shallow water on the Carolfria side. None of the boys could swim. Carpenter stepped Into a hole, where lhe water was about seven teen feet deep, and drowned In sight of his companions. Help was secured as quickly as possible and every effort made to resuscitate the lad. but to no avail. THIS CHURCH TO MAKE STRANGERS ITS FRIENDS "Never a Stranger But Once" has been made the motto of the Central Baptist church, of which Dr. C. A Rid ley is pastor. The pastor and his con gregation believe that all who enter the doors of their church for the pur pose of worship should come at onc< into a fellowship with all others who are gatheicd there for that purpose and announce that they Intend to act so to all Stranger* that on a second, visit they util have acquaintances to welcouie tUalr entrance. WOMAN SUED FOR ALLEGED THEFT OF BOY’S AFFECTIONS BLOOMINGTON, ILL.. July 6.-An unusual suit has been tiled in the Mc , Lean county circuit court by Mrs. Su san Stogsdill. of Bloomington, de manding $2,500 from Mrs. Ida Busen bark, of Bloomington, alleging the de ’ fendant alienated affection.- o£ Mrs. Stogsdill’s son, Fred, thirteen years old. The Hoy was permitted to make his home for a time with Mrs. Busenbark and family, and finally declined to re turn to his mother, it is alleged. The mother prbeured an order from a court . directing? the boy to go to his mother, but the youngster declined until threat ened with a reformatory. The boy . e\*>n then, it Is alleged, agreed to go to the institution rather than go back to his mother. Finally he was sentenced to St. Charles School for Incorrigible Boys. The mother alleged Mrs. Busenbark exercised a strange influence over the youth. WOMAN LOSES HER LIFE TRYING TO SAVE A COW ALLENTOWN, PA., July 6. -Put ting her arms around her pet cow, whose foot had become wedged in the 11acks, Mrs. Simon Schmoyer, of Al burtis. aged 45, gave her life to stave off a train on the Reading railway. Mrs. Schmoyer was thrown twenty feet down a hank, and died in the am bulance that was taking her to tl>6 hospital after a train brought her to Allentown. Her etght-ycar-old daugn ter. running to rescue her mother, was almost hit. The cow was ground to pieces. BOY TIED IN HOME WITH CHAIN ACCUSES FATHER HAZLETON, PA., July 6. Anthony Mao, an eight-year-old boy. whs found today by the police at his home fast ened to a chain connected with a huge flat iron to prevent ..tilm from going out. The boy allege.- cruelty on the part of his father. The case | a being Investigated. Mail Carriers Will Fly. This Is an age of great discoveries. Progress rides on the air. Soon WO mai see Uncle Sam's mail carriers living in all directions, transporting mall" Peo ple take a wonderful Interest In a dis covery that benefits them. That's why In King's New I n i-ovori for t’oughs, folds and other throat and lung dis-’ eases is the most popular medicine In America. "It cured me of a dreadful cough," writes Mrs. J. F. Davis, Stick ney t'orner. Me., “after doctor's treat ment and all other remedies had failed." For coughs, colds or any bronchial affection ft’s unequaled Price 50c and SI.OO. Trial bottle free at all druggists. •<"» If you are a housewife you can not reasonably hope to he healthy or beau tiful by washing dishes, sweeping and doing housework all day. and crawling into bed dead tired at night. You must get out into the open air md sunlight. If you do this every day and keep your stomach and bowels In good order by taking t’hambcrlain's Tablets when needed, you should become both healthy and beautiful. For sale by all dealers. »»» 180 WIT ROBS Bffl; IS KILLED I Shoots Cashier, Takes SI,OOO and Escapes, But Is Soon Caught by Posse. MOUNT PLEASANT, IOWA, July 6. A thrilling bank holdup by* a sixteen yeat -old boy amateur bandit.’the shoot ing of the cashier and the final slaying of the youthful robber took place at Rome. lowa, late y esterday. The sfory has just reached the outside world to day. The streets were crowded with pe destrians. when about 3 o'clock in the afternoon the youth entered the hank, where Cashier F. \V. Hillman of the Rome Savings bank was casting up his accounts, and'at the point of a revolver ordered him to throw up his hands. The demand was t efused, Hillman slamming shut the door of the safe. Immediately the robber shot him In both arms, scooped up all the money in sight (about $1,900) and lied, jumping into a carriage in waiting and drove rapidly away. Farm wagons were soon in pursuit of the fleeing robber. The news was telephoned to this city, seven miles west iif Rome, and Sheriff Goe of Hen ry county organized a posse, which look up the chase in automobiles. Tracked to Ravine. The robber was traced to the Max well farm north' of Salem, where he abandoned his horse and buggy. The trail led from the vehicle into a ravine. By separating and traveling along either -ide of the ravine the posse got trace of the robber and fought a run ning battle with him until he was driven into a pocket near Cedar creek, where he was killed, five miles from the scene of the robbery. In the chaw Jami s <’'Loughlin, a merchant-of Rome, and a farmer were wounded by the robber, whose body was identified as that of a boy named ('lark after being taken to town. The youth had fought the posse with a revolver in each hand. He had two more revolvers in his pockets and a large supply of ammunition in his pockets. I’he hoy heretofore had borne a good reputation. His relatives .ire prostrated with grief and ate (mly able to account for his actions op the ground of tem porary insanity. READ THIS. r The Texas Wonder cures kidney end bladder troubles, removing gravel, cures diabetes, weak and fame backs, rheuma tism. and all Irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in both men and women Regulates b'sdder troubles In children If not sold by your druggist, will be by mall on receipt of $t 00 One small bottle is two months' treatment and sei dom fails to nerb t a cure Send fortes tlrr.onlals from this and other state B- E W Hall, 2926 Ollve-at,, tat. Luula, Uu Bold by drugglata. With ail their prettiness the youngsters of Atlanta are no mollycoddles. Here are three more sturdy little folks—the girls just as strenuous as the little chap. They are. left, to right, Ardon Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Daniels, of Spring street; Elorenve Hewlett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hew lett, Piedmont avenue and Tenth street, and Phoebe Rhett, daughter of Will Rhett, 547 Peachtree street. Up and Down Peachtree Even the Cigar Man Has His Troubles. "Yes. it takes a good memory and ■a good humor to wait on the cigar trade," said the red-headed man behind the stand, as he passed out a box to a customer, took the quarter and put the box back without a word .being passed in the transaction. "i'or in stance, that man hasn't smoked any thing but that particular brand for five | years, and if I were to ask him what he wanted he'd be insulted. "I've got more than a hundred regu lars. and if I don't remember their in ( dividual tastes I get in bad. Some of them want their cigars so dry the | wrapper is ready to break. Others in sist on a smoke just out of the humi dor.' There are half a dozen who get sore if 1 don't 'pass out a brand-new box for them to choose from. There are others who won't take a smoke from the top,layer, but insist on dig ging deep. I have one customer who buys three smokes a day, regularly, one after each meal. If he blows in between times to rubber at the news papers and I offer him his usual box he gets a grouch on. Thinks I’m try ing to drag an extra dime out of him. But remembering the favorite smokes of a hundred men is w here I get the worst of the job." "Your case is different from my friend Bill's." said the man in front of the counter. "Bill Is a bartender, In a town where there are real saloons. Bill's trouble too much memory. "I’ve got another friend there, too. ('all him Charley. Well. Charley was engaged to old man Jones’ daughter, and Jones was curious about Charley's habits. One day he invited Charley to join him in a drink. "'Why, Mr. Jones, it’s very seldom indeed that 1 ever go into a saloon or drink anything alcoholic,' said Charley. But I'll join you in a lemonade.’ "They went into Bill’s place. The old man asked for a bottle of beer, but Bill didn't take the trouble to ajk Charley, or even take a look at him. He just dug down under the bar, set out a bottle of rye and remarked: " 'Guess yours is the same old thing, eh, Old Scout.’ "And you know how strong that put my friend in with the old man." ' ' ——■ t During the summer months mothers of young children should watch for any unnatural looseness of the bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all dealers. Puts Stomach, Liver and Bowels in Fine Condition To promptly end the muery of constipation, torpid liver, «ick headache, indigestion, dizzi nest and nausea, you must use CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS. * X They never foil— lhat's why million! ■Bt'-Tirr use them. Vim. TiyLp vigor, vitality, EbTml ,nd • ele “ flrxSa-IJbwa complexion are the result of their use. You need them. Small Pill, Small Do.w, Small Prwe. The GENUINE must bear signature BOTH PLATFORMS WRONG, SAYST.R. i Trust Question Unsatisfactorily i Treated in Each, Declares t Ex-President Roosevelt. OYSTER RAY. N. Y„ July 6 Colo nel Roosevelt took a rap at both ths t Republican and Democratic platforms today, declaring that as far as tha trust question is concerned neither in strument is satisfactory. r "Woodrow’ Wilson is a free trader." , declared Colonel Roosevelt, "and his election and the carrying out of the ' Democratic platform would mean the destruction of the business of this . country. Both the Republican and Democratic platforms are wrong in their treatment of the anti-trust law. The thing to do Is to arrive at a just . and logical method of dealing with the ' concentrated industrial forces of this ' country, but at the same time th>e gov -1 eminent must exercise an iron hand.’’ The colonel denied that he would dominate the convention of the nation al Progressive party when ft is held In Chicago in the first week of August. The colonel said that everything would be free and open and that at this time he could not say who would be nomi nated for the presidency. The Choice of a Husband. is too important a matter for a woman to be handicapped by weakness, bad blood or foul breath. Avoid these kill hopes by taking Dr. King's Life Pills. New strength, fine complexion, pure breath, cheerful spirits— things that win men—follow their use. Easy’, safe, sure, 25c. All druggists. ••• SKIN TROUBLE BURNED AND ITCHED Little Blisters Formed on Ankle. Raw Red and Inflamed. Swelled Badly, Could not Wear Shoe, Cu ticura Soap and Ointment Cured. Sharp*. Vs. —"A scratch with the finger on my ankle caused the trouble. After the skin was scratched off just a small place then little blisters formed around it. which made quite a large sore. The sore was raw and the skin red and very much Inflamed. It caused the ankle and foot to swell very badly. It. continued to spread and became very hurtful, so at times I could not, sleep. It would burn and itch so, but. so tender f was afraid to scratch. It hurt so I could not wear my shoe. I tried many remedies and also washes, but all proved a failure. It was sore for four years or more, until I was recommended to try the Cutlcura St#' ■ s-tvi Ointment for healing the skin. of Cutlcura OlntmetiTEL* >ra Soap and when A 2640. Cutlcura Olntmei it made a perm been sore since." Phillips, Dec. 30, I If you wish a skin heads and other ann soft and white, scalp free from tiandr wk to-day th,, regular A the toilet, bath -l iwsiw an occasional r > Ointment. N<> . so economical. anti cura Soap (25c ) (50c.) are sold everyr each mailed free, wit! - 8 <e, sewed. 75 dress post-card "Cut! cost. *ar Tender-faced mßoth Phonaa. Soap ShavlsK Stick. Z 3