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UP’ FDR OPENING
Shops and Study Rooms Over
hauled for Beginning of the
School Yea”, Sept. 18.
A ring of hammers and the buzz of
saws at Tech give the casual visitor
the idea that school is on and that
the wood shops and machine shops are
crowded with college hoys learning how
to drive a nail, saw along a straight
line and do the other things taught
them in four years at the state insti
tution. -»«
As famili Tech,
it is not caused today by amateurs, but
by professionals who are making re
pairs and getting ail ready for the com
ing of the students.
Tech opens September 18 and there
is yet much to be done to prepare for
that day. The shop rooms are being
worked 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
campus view- has been brightened by a
fresh coat of paint applied to the wood
en steps which connect the various
terraces on which the buildings stand.
Four Additional Teachers.
Four additional professors have been
added to aid the 56 already employed
to instruct the 700 students, and from
September 9 until opening day they w ill
be busy giving entrance examinations.
The new men on the faculty ar<- Ed
ward Joseph Ducey, 6. 5... of Ros< Poly
technic Institute, and Benjamin B.
Strang. I'., S.. of Columbia university
in the mathematics department: John
L. Daniel ' M„ of Washington-Let
university, who will teach chemistry
and W. F. Kernan, A. 8., of Tulauo, ir
ACTRESS, FIGURE IN
PLATT MATRIMONIAL
TANGLE, DIES IN JAIL
i CHICAGO. Sept. 7.h- V-ye i
I companion of Lillian Thompson .Tatie
way Platt and a fa. or in the m .ri-
| monla! tangles of the late Nev, York
i senator, is dea l in the Bridewell here.
I Twenty-live .oars ago tin girl
■ pealed in tn chorus of ".lie L’.ack
Crook" company at MeVi< I. r’s theater
in Chicago. Sh? shortly afterwards li-l
f j came intimate w ith Miss Thompson.
r then also on the stage. Recently the
( | girl became an habitue of the red light
! district, w here she was know n as
; j “Beauty- Carrie."
"I Her death, physicians say. : esulted
t I from refusal to give her drugs to
t which she was addicted when she was
sentenced a few days ago to the Bride
well.
t the department of modern languages.
The faculty of Tech announces a new
. plan for this year by which deserving
| students may work their way through
e college. This is known as the co-op
r erative engineering course ami 30 boys
»■ will be admitted to it this year.
Needy Students Aided.
The requirements for entrance are
1 the same as for the freshman class
e and the students will work half of
i their time in some of the manufactur-
- ing plants in Atlanta and the
s remaining time to theoretical work un.
I. der Instructors at Tech. A man will
work one week and study the next and
a in this course he will take six years to
tl graduate in place of four.
n The plan has been adopted in many
ll of th> leading technical schools of the
-. , North and has tnet with much success.
- I The most cares ul supervision is given
_ ! to tli< records of an applicant before he
I. is allowed this privilege, as the faculty
~1 wishes tn get men who will be credits
n i to the school at the plant at \yhieh they
el irk and also to get nun who really
~ I arc in need of this method of help in
n 'getting a college education.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 7. I*H2
CHILD IS BORN WITH
INITIALS OF NAME
WRITTEN IN EYES;
i
Pil ILA DELPHISept. 7. Doctors;
are puzzled today by the presence of
initials in a boy's eyes. Tie initials "
are thi.s ■ of the name th ■ idi-ri upon by .
the parents before he vus born.
ills r.-iic is Joan Dugan. in the;
mi Mie of John's right eye. as if ’m- :
(bedded in the iris by the hand of a |
fantast'c master surgeon, is the print!
lof th type "J." In the left eye is sim- ;
lilarly set his other initial i>.
The child's eyesight is perfect and ( '
his health robust. His mind and con-i '
duct are norm'al. His parents live at I
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 vvom'n accentuate.
of the most prominent young society
girls in the city have banded them-i
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 coining season are de
nounced as "hideous and tending to
ward artificiality."
The petition already has s veral hun
dred signatures. It is hoped that ev
ery woman In town will bind het self
by the provisions
EPWORTH LEAGUE CONVENTION.
• 'ORDELE, GA., Sept. 7. Delegates
to the Cordele Methodist District Ep
worth L- ague convention in p-salon at
tiie Methodist church in Cordele today,
and tomorrow have been ar
riving on all trains today and the full
attendance, including tiie pastors of all
Ilin- Methodist churdn .* in the district,
it is: anticipated, will approximate not
less than 100 visitors.
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Aib-i'i Subi Ho•-. ;,u. tii<- L ■ of the home of Mr. and Mis.
M. A. (lowan. oil Capitol tiveiiitc.
MUNICIPALLY 7 NED
ELECTRIC PLANT FOR
CORDELE IS PROPOSED |
CORDELE, GV, Sept. 7. Municipal j
or nership of ••ity electric lighting a? s- '
tern and its construction and operation i
in connection with the already munici- I
pa’ly owned waterworks .system, on j
which $40,000 is ; ion io be spent, was i
discussed at length at the regular bi- j
weekly session of tee city council ami
action on the matter deferred to lit*
next regular meeting for definite ac
tion.
Cordele voted bonds in .June in the
aggregate of $95,000 for public im
provements. These bonds hive been
regularly advertised and a number of ■
bids have been filed, but so far all ■
have been rejected by the aldernianie j
body on the grounds that the premiums :
offered were not sufficiently large.
TELLS FISHERMEN THEY
SHOULD WET THEIR HANDS
I (ENVER. COLO., Sept 7 Human! •
tarian fishermen who. without first |
wetting their hands, return to the wa-,
ter undersize fish, are as < ruel as th >.-■ t
who add them alive to their string, a< - I
cording to C H Thomas, superintt no -
ent of the fish hatcheries at Estes Park,
Colo,, before the convention of the
American fisheries society.
He declared that in flinging tin fish
back few fishermen knew enough to
wet their hands. As a result, water
fungus attacked the ides of the fish
left bare by the fish's slime left -tick
Ing to the hands Tie speaker advo
cated a printed warning be sent to all
sportsmen.
FRAUD CHARGED TO
PREACHER WHO GOT
$250 ON MORTGAGE
• L< >l' IS Vll I .E. KY„ Sept. 7. Tin
lte>. John H. Morris, ptesident of the
I Stat'- Baptist College at Jackson. La
|i - being brought to Kentucky on a
| r< qulsition to answer tin- charge of ob
taining money |,y false pietenses.
He wts formerly pastor of tne Bap
tist church ai Brandenburg. K.v. He
induced three citizens to go security
for him on a note for sl'so. and gave a
mortgage on an extensive library he
cliii ned he owned. When the note was
not paid the three tried to foreclose on
■ !he library and claim they found the?
| pi< icdier did not own it.
MAGISTRATE FINES SELF
AND ALSO PAYS AMOUNT
BALT IM < >RE, Sept. 7.-—.fustic Levin
son fined himself $1.45 in the Southern
I police court this morning, and paid it.
' That is, the magistrate paid the
‘ fine that he had assessed upon a pris-
■on :- brought before him.
Nathaniel Sober was charged will,
violating the traffic law by driving on
I the wrong side of the street As the
nun- doe.- not understand English well,
Justic Levinson let him off with the
< os', $1.15 Sober did not have it and
asked that his employer be notified, giv
ing his name.
"Oli, I know, him," said the magis
trate. "I’ll pay for you myself ami
make your boss settle late ." H< went
I down hi bis pocket and collected $1 45
from him.v If and sent the man anal
rejoicing.
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Up and Dou)n
Peachtree
Otuside of That He
May Have Been O. 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 oc< anion. But
a would-be client of a lawyer In Tem
ple Court takes the palm for discard
ng the di tioriM'y. She was describing
her bus >ai.d't? treatment of her as
i grounds for a divorce.
‘ Y»-s. si.. ii< knocked me down with 1
a table leg, run the children out in the ’
rain without no supper, smashed- up 1
all the crockery ware, tore every rag '
off my back ;nd locked me up in the
coal house. That’s what he did,” she ’
sa id.
"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 toßvn
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.
“ 'Gin 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
a man. What were you in prison for’?’
“ ‘They got me for counterfeiting.' ex
plained the ex-convict. ‘I used to take
ten-dollar bills and split them in two
‘ with a razor, and then split ,h one-dollar
1 bill the same way. paste the pieces to
'* get her and have two tens, if you'd look
j at but one side
• •<’oine right back to the kitchen.’ said
“‘the proprietor, with enthusiasm 'l’ve go*]
1 | a steady job for you slicing ham for sand
wiches '
BIBLE STUDENTS MEET.
The Bible lecture class, a part of
’ the special work of th ■ First Methodist
{ church, will meet at 9:45 o'clock to
, morrow morning in the main audito
■' iium of the church. A cordidl invi
f ration to all visitors and grangers has
been extended by the leaders.
BISHOP CANDLER
ID OPEN CHURCH
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.
Tiie organ, which cost $2,000. was
partly paid for by Andrew Carnegtb at
the solicitation of the pastor. Rev. S.
E. Wasson. On top of the church will
be found the old be’l which tor 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, preach d there each Sunday,
returning to Oxford on Monday morn
ings far college duties. .Mr. Mackay,
after bls graduation in 1910, remain
ed pastor until tiie North Georgia con
ference last fall transferred him to
< 'alhoun. Gn.
The present pastor was assigned her
| from the North Alabama conference by
i Bishop Wilson.
Tliere is room in the auditorium of
1 the eliurch for 45" persons, and the
membership at present numbers about
300.
A scries of special sermons will bf
preached this fall b,\ Bishop t'andlet
and R< v W R. Hendrix, pastor <»f \\ <
lex Memorial ehuieli Bishop Candle,
will preach in the morning and Mt
Hendrix at night.
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