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Hi UP’ FOR OPENING Shops and Study Rooms Over hauled for Beginning of the School Year, Sept. 18. A ring of hammers and the buzz of •aws at Tech give the casual visitor ’he idea that school is on and that the wood shops and machine shops are crowded with college boys learning how to drive a nail, saw along a straight dne and do the other things taught them in four years at the state insti tution. As familiar as is the noise at Tech. It is not caused today by amateurs, but lj ' professionals who are making re pairs and getting all ready for the com ing of the students. Tech opens September 18 and there i*> yet much to be done to prepare for that day. The shop rooms are being " orked on and various changes are be ing made in the offices of the regis trar's room. Tile walks have been laid between some of the buildings and the ■ ampus view has been brightened by a fresh coat of paint applied to the wood ed steps which connect the various terraces on which the buildings stand. Four Additional Teachers. , Pour additional professors have been added to aid the 56 already employed '<> instruct the 7o<l students, and from •'■wptember 9 until opening day they will be busy giving entrance examinations. ( The new men on the faculty are Ed "aid Joseph Ducey. B. S., of R< se Poly- , technic institute, and Benjamin B. ■ Strang, B. S.. of Columbia university, ■ in the mathematics department; John i I- Daniel, A. M., of Washington - Lee university, who will teach chemistry, I *ad W. F. Kernan, A. 8., of Tuliuie, in ACTRESS, FIGURE IN PLATT MATRIMONIAL TANGLE, DIES IN JAIL CHICAGO. Sept. 7.—Ca lie M“yt"', companion of Lillian Thompson Jane way Platt and a factor in the matri monial tangles of the hr - Nev Yc.rk I senator, is dead in the Bridewell here. Twenty-file years ago the girl a >- peured in the chorus of "i he Black Crook” company at MeVick r's theater in Chicago. She shortly afterwards be came intimate with Miss Thompson, then also on the stage. Recently the girl became an habitue of the red light district, where she was known as ■'Beauty Carrie.” Her death, physicians say, resulted from refusal to give her drugs to which she was*addicted when she was sentenced a few days ago to the Bride well. the department of modem languages. The faculty of Tech announces a ne.w plan for this year by which deserving students may Work their way through college. This is known as the co-op erative engineering course and 30 boys will be admitted to it this year. Needy Students Aided. The requirements for entrance are the same as for the freshman* class and the students will work half of their time in some of the manufactur ing plants in Atlanta and devote the remaining time to theoretical work un der instructors at Tech. A man will work one week and study the next and in this course he will take six years to graduate in place of four. The plan has been adopted in many of the leading technical schools of the J North and has met with much success. The most careful supervision is given ■ to the records of an applicant before he i is allowed this privilege, as the faculty I wishes to get men who will be credits i to the school at the plant at which they i work and also to get nmn who really i are in need of this method of help in getting a college education. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SA'ITRDAY. SEPTEMBER 7. 1912. CHILD IS BORN WITH i INITIALS OF NAME WRITTEN IN EYES PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 7. -Doctors r.re puzzled today by the pres nee of initials in a boy s eyes. The initials are those of the name decidi-i! upon by the parents before he was born. His name is Join Dugan. In the middle of John's tight eye. as if im bedded in the iris by the hand of a fantastic master surgeon, is the print of tl _■ type "J." in the left eye is sim ilarly set hi.- other initial. “D." The child's eyesight is perfect and his health robust. His mind and con duct are normal. His parents live at No. 1622 North Sixteenth street. GIRLS AGAINST FULL SKIRT: WON'TACCENTUATE CURVES MORGANTOWN, W. VA., Sept. 7. Declaring "nature's handiwork” is given its full due in the rounded curves and lines that the present style of gowns worn by women accentuate, 40 of the most prominent young society girls in the city have banded them selves not to wear any gown modeled after the new plaited full-skirt pattern, in the pledge which they are now cir culating among the women of the city the new creation of fashion which the modistes have decreed shall be the style for the coming season are de nounced as “hideous and tending to ward artificiality.” The petition already has several hun dred signatures. It is hoped that ev ery woman In town will bind herself by the provisions. EPWORTH LEAGUE CONVENTION. CORDELE, GA . Sept 7.—Delegates to tb.e Cordele Methodist District Ep worth League convention in session at the Methodist church in Cordele today, and tomorrow have been ar riving on al! trains today and the full attendance, including the pastors of all co Mchodisi churches in thi district, it is anticipuleu, will approximate not less than 100 visitors. ' Albert Sidney Gowan. life of th<‘ home of Mr. and Mrs. ;i M. A. Cowan. 351 Capil I avenin-. . I . _ . . __ MUNICIPALLY OWNED ELECTRIC PLANT FOR CORDELE IS PROPOSED i / CORDELE, GA.. Sept. 7.—Muniefpa I ! ownership of city electric lighting sys- I tern and its construction and operation I In connection with the already munici- ; I pally owned waterworks system, on ■ I which $40,000 is -• .on to be spent, watt’ discussed at length at the regular bi- I weekly session of the city council ami action on the matter deferred to the next regular meeting for definite ac tion. Cordele voted bonds in June in the aggregate of $95,000 for public im provements. These bonds have been regularly advertised and a number of bids have been tiled, but so far al! have been rejected by the alderntanic body on the grounds that the premiums offered were not sufficiently large. TELLS FISHERMEN THEY SHOULD WET THEIR HANDS DENVER. COLO., Sept. ".—Humani tarian fishermen who, without first wetting their hands, return to the wit ter undersize fish are as cruel as thosi who add them alive to their string, ac cording to C. H. Thomas, superintend ent of the fish hatcheries at E.-ies Park, Colo., before the convention of the American Fisheries society. He declared that in Hinging the fish back few fishermen knew enough tn wet their hands. As a result, water fungus attacked the sides of the th h left bare by the fish's slhni left tick ing to the hands Tin sprain i udvo- I rated a printed warning be sent to all I sportsmen. FRAUD CHARGED TO PREACHER WHO GOT $250 ON -MORTGAGE LoIISVILLE, KY., Sept. 7.—Tip | Rev. John B. Morris, president of the | State Baptist College at Jackson, La.. .is being brought to Kentucky on a . requisition to ansv er the charge of ob taining money by fuse pretenses. He w is formerly pastor of the Bap tist church it Brandenburg. Ky. He Induced three citizens to go security for him on a note for $250. and gave a mortgage on an extensive library he claimed he owned. When the note was not paid the three tried to foreclose on the library and claim they found the preacher did not own it. MAGISTRATE FINES SELF AND ALSO PAYS AMOUNT BALTIMORE, Sept. 7.—Juslic Levin son fined himself $1.45 in the Southern police court this morning, and paid It, too. That is. the magistrate paid the tine that be had assessed upon a pris oner brought before him. Nathaniel Sober was charged with violating the traffic law by driving on the wrong side of the street. As the man doe- not understand Englisii well. Justice Levinson let him off with the cost, $1.45. Sober did not havt it and asked that his employer be notified, giv ing his name. "Oh, I know him." said the magis trate. "I'll pay for you myself and mak< vom boss settle late " He went down in bis pocket and collected s’.ls j from himself and sent the man away rejoicing. I - Up and Down , | Peachtree Otuside of That He May Have Been 0. K. A happy .choice of words is a pearl of great price. Even the giddy girls are learning that "perfectly grand” doesn't always fit the occasion. But a would-be client of a lawyer in Tem ple court tak- s the palm for discard- ■ Ing the dictionary. She was describing her husband's treatment of her as grounds for a divorce. "Yes, sir. be knocked me down with i a tabla leg. run the children out in the 'pain without no supper, smashed up all the crockery ware, tore every rag off my back and locked me up in the coal house. That’s what he did,” she . said. Awful!" remarked the lawyer. "Well I should say so,” agreed the client. “It was plumb ridiculous.” Conscience Not Required On This Job. ' I know a restaurant In this town where economy is carried almost to an extreme." said the thin man at the lunch counter, poking his fork disdainfully at the tiny portion of roast beef which had Just been placed before him. "This re minds me of it. “The proprietor of this place I’m talk ing about looked up one morning to face a thin, haggard man who asked for work. " 'Can I wash dishes or something, to get a meal?' asked the stranger. ' " ‘Nothing doing,' returned the restau- rant man. " 'Mister, I’m Just out of the Federal prison and up against it,' insisted the i stranger. 'l've just got to eat.’ , “ 'No job here.' repeated the restaurant • man. What were you in prison for?’ " 'They got me for counterfeiting,' ex plained tlie ex-convict. 'I used to take ten-ddllar bills and split them in two with a razor, and then split a one-dollar 1 bill the same way. paste the pieces to ’ gether and have two tens, If you'd look at but one side.’ i " 'Come right back to the kitchen.' said ' ' the proprietor, with enthusiasm. 'l've gog I a steady job for you slicing ham for sand wiches. ” BIBLE STUDENTS MEET. The Bible lecture class, a part of the special work of the First Methodist church, will meet at 9;45 o'clock to morrow morning in the main audito rium of the church. V cordial invi tation to all visitors and strangers has been extended by the leaders. •BISHOP CANDLER TOOPENCHURCH Druid Hills Methodist Will Be Dedicated Tomorrow Dr. J. E. Dickey to Preach. The handsome church building re cently completed by the congregation of Druid Hills Methodist church will be dedicated Sunday morning by Bish op W. A. Candler. Dr. James E. Dickey, president of Emory college, will conduct the services Sunday night. The structure, which was complet ed and furnished at a cost of $25,000, is modelled after the colonial school and is of imposing appearance. A classic portico at the front supported by Corinthian columns lends a grace and dignity to the building, which is of soft red brick with white terra cotta trimmings and a granite foun dation. The organ, which cost $2,000. was partly paid for by Andrew- Carnegie at the solicitation of the pastor, Rev. S. E. Wasson. On top of the church wili be found the old bell which for passing generations has called Atlantans to worship at old Trinity church. The new church is the outgrowth of a movement which began when Copen hill mission was started in 1899 and was aided by Grace church and by the First church, in the spring of 1910 the church was formally organized, and Edward G. Mackay, a student of Emory college, preached there each Sunday, returning to Oxford on Monday morn ings for college duties. Mr. Mackay, after bis graduation in 1910, remain ed j.astor until the North Georgia con ference last fall transferred him to Calhoun. Ga The present pa lor was assigned help from the North Alabama cont lence by Bishop Wilson. The e Is loom in the auditorium of the chinch for 450 persons, and the membership at present numbeis about 300. A series of special sermons will h>> preached this fall hv Bishop Candler and Ri v. W. R. Hendrix, pastor of Wi.~- lev Memorial church. Bishop Candle, will preach in the morning and Mr Hendrix at night. 3