Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, October 02, 1912, HOME, Page 2, Image 2

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2 GEORGIA ROAD IS TIED OP, TRAINS LIEJLE No Attempt to Break Strike Is Made as Unions Plan for Long Fight. Continued From Page One. '•Po'jy. I'an t say when service wi 1 < ■ ■ ♦■storec.” Not a, Sign of Strikebreaker Here No irrigation of strike-breakers hav ing herh empoyed wa* shown at th* station One mino offlei.. who •• • j fused to oe quoted >aid he knew of no attempt to h' e men *o lake ihe places <-f the s'-ikers and piesumed he woui-i know ; f the:e had been such an effor s . He said No. 27. f -on Augusta. a: iving| ’as' night a S. _*<» o’* iuri had been th* hist train into Mania. an, none had k ne it since tiieu ’’The r. aininen finished every run which ' . ed the 'Hik»* <d»-i G. .j i • • > ch ■a. i e ‘d-d No pa '.*en •? •' ■ w r $ ‘ft < ‘anded in th- trains i thinn the oad sti! hopes foi .» s-it. y !.u nt ’ No: more than ? dozen sinking ent ployee* . eie in the viclnii> of the sj;. - ti«»n. Thue in’\ i<‘weri were reiv •nt T;.o-. >ahl ihe\ had quit ano wou dn' ./ bai k until <> de ed by th* union «b" th- uni n would not give up until; ’ had won i’.« t•oini The\ did ' tl ’.nk :hM \'»ud be air violence o Union Won’t Stand For Rough Tactics "We are not that kind.” tliej said ! "<»u. union won't stand f u destroying] pi o| .- i i.. \l ho loc.ii otiii < • of lit* load all in quirirji ■»> ' p ' <-d io Major 'l' K So on, president air’ genera munagei • • the sj stem, who ha* been al the Pied moni hotel rm .-» week. Bui .Maio. Scott persist enl I v refuse.-* to r-‘c- i\e r« porters or to discuss hr matter ni ant \ locomotive and one mail cat we * I • »pe ated from I'mto August.) tnda\ to '-arrv mat s which had beer received al I nion Point font connect Ing roads Neiihf oriductor nor i ain men were needed foi this movmm*’ : and t he: • wa« no : runb ■ Engineers Will Hold Aloof in Fight. Engineers and firemen will p • • ’,al> • ■ remain absolute \ neutral In the st iki situation The Brotherhood of Loco-| motive Engineers is one of the strong- j est organizations In the labor woi h. . and keeps well a,oof from other unions. I W hen th, firemen on the Geo gia road ' went out several yea ’ ago the engi neers remained In their rabs and work “o with strike-breakers until the dis ordei became siteh that it was unsaf. , for an engineer o take mil a tr im One Train Run To Carry Mail AIGI sI A t• A . (>ci. 2. < >nly one train thus far has been operated on the Georgia abroad today That was rhe train due heir at 11:45 o’clock, ‘astern time this morning from Athens. It came to bring pouches of mail which had been left at Union Point by one of the trains on the Athens branch and w nieh could not be brought away by trains on the main line be, a use of the "trike going into effect It carried only the mail car It is repotted that 200 strikebreakers ' will at rive hen todax on the Atlantic' • 'oust l.ine train from the North. which i is reported several hours late Superintendent W S Brand ha- no statement to make other than that he will attempt to operate trains al some future time, probably later todax but he wll' not sax positively when a train w|l| leave the union station Vice President T. V Gregg, of the Order of Railway Conductors, says that he knows nothing of a sympathetic strike being declared on other lines, as each order on each system votes independent!.! on all strike matters Mr. Gtegg saxa thai it Is the first time he has ever known a strike to be de clared by conductor? and trainmen be cause of the discharge of employee- Passengers are being sent I.x- .Macon to Atlanta, and mail is being routed the same xxa.» It is i serious propo sition for many intermediate stations on the Georgia railroad, for thex are absolute',! .nt off. so far as mail pas senger serv: e and freight is concerned. Local nexvspapers aie using automo bile service for deliveries 'Terminals Men Join in Strike Joining the strlk. of the oudu. i.a ■ and ir.iicmi. some 4« >• n p.0x... - ,c the Atlant.i .loini Tetmina!- .ilkei. mi; todax < tffix la sot the I inina, i.,.,v . lia g, of th* ill ,s Illg of II < IIS a udti U' met: doing .ill tile xard Wink u ;I>. da v. Tlie Louisville .in.. Xusi x die. u„ x . : lauta and West Point am i . it. 0g... ar. stiike. X was given a. ■ orditig to t!:» 'f.- mmal off ials. Breach of contra. . • :ia..geu. AGED MAN NEAR DEATH FROM TAKING POISON ’ rarcnU; ins it>< r>ult .. . n rv n \\ : v th* ass man *wa’|nw*d f.< r ,. ~n «• th sub icr- ’ intent . u > "wp i MAN TRIES TO BREAK I TENDERLOIN POLICE LINE; COSTS HIM sls ! The Jitfit. man to attempt to pass the | 1 police lines and 'Titer one of the houses i I in the tender,oin since thex were t losed : 'bx < hies Beavers Sun.! - aficrnoon I found it a co'tlx undertaking. He xx as I). L. B’ook -. io aid lie was a bartender living .it 40 Robins si'i-et. He defied Po’l. eman Lew is i Whitlcx in .Mechanic sticet. and tried to enter om of the houses after being J werned that he could not do so and iaft.-r being ordered off the street. When he siaiteii into the house lie xvas xanked off t'.- imeh and sent to th ■ police station Brooks obtain'd hi- release bx ■! - j positing 115.75 ■ ash collateral. When I he failed to appear in police eour’ jes- 1 tr ;ax afte noon Re. order Broxm.a for. j ■ fe "d Ihe collar,-, al. ASKS $25,000 FOR DEATH OF HUSBAND UNDER TRAIN) ~.. To* the death of her husband. I< I. ' Boyd, a <-a- ;*<jr* . !<)’!*•<: in l ir IT-- <a ‘’i ■ street ya’ds of Up/ (|p(*!gla a l '- i j mail. M s Mar> B- d has instituted a| > '"Hi damage *U! ; against the Loui.-»- \ ivilV- and NaMivilip and tin AtJan.i i < oast Lint lessees of the Georgia I Aldiiie (‘hambers’. Greensboro Arranges For Auto Mail Service 1 <Ut Ilk. X Sib'R* I GA. 'lit r Xot .1 train has reached Greensboro since last I night, when th. Georgia railroad strike xxent into effect. Xo trains are lied up i here. I’ostmasiei Bixair is making a: ■angeinent- io get mail lor Green’boto by automobile from M:idi-«>n, the near esi point reached bx anx other rallro.id Atlanta and Eastern mail will come over ihe Seaboard Air l.ine, and Cen tra'l of Georgia, via Alliens and Macon Io Madis.m. Mail for I nion Point and t'rawfold vllie will also probably lie brought to Greensboro bx auto and sent from her e to those toxx n; WOMAN WILL SHARE EXPENSE AT TECH OF DESERVING STUDENT Professor Holman Gardner, of Tech, i ha.s found the other generous person for whom he was seeking He asked through The Georgian for some one io pa\ half of a deserving boy s Journey through Tech. He already had obtained thej other half. \ few minutes after reading his appeal in The Georg.an a well known Xtlanta wom an telephoned Professor Gardner that she would stand the expense Tnere is still one other bnv fo* whom j Professor Gardner wants two ba» kers. It will cost iw o persons $lO a month each for nine months Tho boy is well worth lit. he says, and can ot get the technical training without tnts help FRANK STANTON. JR.. A CLEVER BOY ARTIST. TO STUDY IN CHICAGO Frank L Stanton. Jr., son of the well J known poet and an Atlanta High school • bo' . who has done some very clever art I work, leaves in a few da vs for Chicago, i where he will enter the Chicap ■ Xrt In j st it ui e Xlthougl only 17 years of age. he has ; been at work for some time on The Con stitution. working after school hours «nd | in ti e summer and bis work there has rc< e.ved many favorable comments It *how» .i him possessed of si.cii talent that i thorough at! education was decided upon I for him Xtter it' return* to Atlanta lu- ntends jto make p Hu* time he will have lost trout Ho Boys High school and tin sh his CIIAIN GA N G SENTE N C E S GIVEN PROMINENT MEN IN PROHIBITION CASES '•"XII. GA. " 2.-11 l ly.o'.i m..' xxiiu ,i ix .ci.ii h v Severn 1 weeks ag" -".litr wrl! ktioixr. men we:< given . -la'i.iu.iig "enl..ni'es toij.tx bx Ju.lg Madcox for viomine the prohibition • r ant. am one x enr. F aster McCur- I'hc xentenx mg i.i iln mci ' . ..* ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.WEDNESDAY. OC TOBER 2. 1912. Early Voting Brisk---Chambers and Woodward Favorites 2 HOT RACES !N CITY PRIMARY . . i . Turner and Miles in Close Fight for Electrician—Ten Thou sand Ballots Expected. Continued From Page One. I" hailing in t a Fourth, Seventh. Xintii (and Tenth ards. j Woodwind .seem’ to be leading in t’ae | ITr.'-t, Second. Third and Fifth'xvarr!s. Ti.e fight between Turner and Miles 'is intensely bitter. Many xx ot+trs- are 1 in evidence foi both of them. The race i between them f.e Mose and many Ixvagets ai'- being slaked on the result. | Big crowd!) i ol'ectefi around the | I- fth, I’ou' th, Second. Third and Ninth '\x arc! xoting plaxes There xxas mw a noise anti heated argument. Tie fine '.earlier and great interest | ir.Mwite a big vote more than 10,000 out of; registration ofl.'t.SOn. Tne voting so far i« heaviest at the I Second. .Tiii <1 l-'out in, Sixth. Eighth j My ■ KySßr' ■ //a ** Hh/ ’ graNK I JK ami Ninth ward?. The Fifth and Tenth wards have small registrations, but will poll their full strength. There is a light vote in the First ward so fur. Little excitement prevailed around the Sixth. Seventh and Eighth ward vot ing places, though a heavy vote was • I being cast. ''lnterest in Vote Os Laboring- Men ' The principal vote to come yet is the laboring metis vote. The real elituax . of the contests is expected late todax xvhen tile workingmen begin voting in i large num bets. Tlie polls i lose a: 7 o'clock tonig'n 1 There is little .doubt that tlie real rare for mayor " between Jam, s <l. Woodward and Aidine I'liamhers. But I the general belief is that the vote of I I Steve R. Johnston and Dr. George ißroxvn xxill prevent either Woodward loi i'liamhers from getting a majority I vote on the first ballot, therebx getting the nomination. Should there fail to be a nomina tion for mayor, todax would be mere ly the beginning of the campaign lor mavor The tight between Chamber"; and Woodward just warmed up xvtthin , the iast fetx dax’ Race for Citv Electrician Hot. Woodward xxa< e arged with being! drunk twice In the last x, a . He d< - I nouneed t’hambeis a< tlie "boss of al dirtx political ring" and branded his j jaeens. s as falsifier- Mr Johnston ami l> Blown have |<’ olid 11. trd X <■' x' 1 tile'. > >., tit e be 1 1 eX’e, J j verx effective campaigns ylmost equaling ,h< mayoraltx con- j ' lest In bitterness is the race betxveen I !R. <’ Turner, cit \ c'ei :I I. an and Ered | I Milo M M ies formally xxas < ity ! ' electrician and resigned. This race is! x ei'x * lose, according to all appea an res , Turnet de, .< <-s that lie Georgia’ I Rallxvax and Power Comt anx i« ba. k | ing M es io lieat : c bc,a'.ise iie has! > ha,' the nerve to attack . company. ! I'Che other sole <■ targes Turner xfth! i'in venn hi« offii ia itut r. ' R M ' " m f of , ...strm < opposed bx "la rs S R inert B»: - ! ;mg odds indi, •■ ■ < < rta m ' 'la ••. • « Thonuta Kvans, the Uivujubeai, aad •James (j. Wootjwai'i. i ■ -OL/ willßik J f wBC MIK iWw hhw v •’ ® 7/ \ 4 // Steve R. Johnston. Di'. George Brown. S r. hi. 1 running for city war- den. Indications are that Mr. Evans is leading the contest by a fair margin, and that his . lection is assured. There are six couneiljnanic contests. • In the Third ward there is great in terest in tite contest for Councilman I Carl N. Guess' seat. He is opposed by I A. S Hadley and Sam S Shepard. Tin race is close, no candidate having an; ; assured lead. .1. W. Rowe'is running against Coun cilman .1. D Sisson in the Fifth wajd. Indications are that Mr. Sisson will be I re-elected. Colcord and Andrews Race Close. One of the most earnest fights in th. Whole city is between A. R. Colcoid and ' Councilman J. H. Andrews for council- ' man from the Set.nth ward. Thia eon. test seems too close for any accurate I prediction. Councilman W G. Humphrey is op- ■ posed so re-election from the Eighth; ".aid b\ .Ins-ph Nutting Mr Hum ph: cy's supporters declare that he wii get more than double the votes of hi.- opponent. His re-election is indicate .1 P. Wall and VV . I) White ire run nine neck and m l, f> council in th Ninth ward, according to general re-' ports from th. ward. In the Tenth ward there is a eotnpii rated conl< st between A \\ Callowa; J. T Kimbrough and l> .1 Lee so 1 conn, il In the Third and Ten t w a ■. ! s. we. itheie atv three in the race fol coumi the man who g> ts a pin alit; will > dvr aI ed I lie nolllit.i e. Three aidermen and the candidate- I for other it; mini.-I■■: j u I orth s j unnitjg w 'hottl opp isltion. \ ote.s ast two ballots today, so s the dale of th- gem-.a! state ~, . ion T1 S ia Ists have brought ot andida: - against a l tin- Oemmia' j nominees ex, opt Paul T mm'l . mm- I tier so; railroad commissioner I: seen, that is offit - v. ■- ov lot I ■ „ , -ts e nominations M's. frank Hancock. 11 M HaiHock n * ■ • N. ’ ' ; hi* nW. ?! * ' * ’ ’ ' ,n ' a ;iia >: 2. |. >■ • n<» O'- ;n. i r t The funeral rang, nun; >• amvum v.i la:u. I i ThisIsa“BENJAMIN” Hand-Tailored Suit Its the “DIXIE” r'A O model, and is cut in the ver y latest stvle, with r\ box back. Zj kM'74\r/ Lt $ ut ,roni especially i Ld i soft woo ' cn ' and hand- w WfcZi n i tailored with the great- ■ I \ 1 Cs ' care ' ‘BF'N.IA- if I MIX" Clothes possess / fft ’ "vJB C V 7 an a ' r ot ? cnt ’bty ’hat /L/J if r lIK bistingnishes the wear ■ I I er as a “hundred-point” nian VI' 1 Tlie " nixlF ” «s | Br. shown in all the new A |i colorings. 1 jwL\, We have just re- I I WU ceived a splendid line 01 ■ ‘i Xorfolks in the prevail- ’ •—’* B itig colors. B«nj«r n i n fi o , h< . 3 LJ “H'ear a Beiifamin” SIS.SO to 540.00 CARLTON Shoe and Clothing Co, 36 Whitehall St. ! American Vice Consul And 2 Ranchmen Slain By Rebels in Mexico Tnsurrectos Attack Ranch in Du ' tango; Killings Unprovoked. Ambassador Is Told. MEXICO CITY. Oct. 2. —Three Amer icans, among them an official of the United States government, have been murdered bx- Mexican insurrectos in Durango, according to an official report received here to<la>- by Henry Lane Wilson, the United States ambassador. The victims were Allen MacCaghan, United States vice consul to Durango; A. C. Cliff, owner of the San Juan Taviche ranch, and Herbert L. Russell, manager of the ranch. The report was sent to the United States embassy here by ex-United States Consul Hamm, who is now living in Durango. The killing- occurred Sun day night. The message stated that the ranch was attacked by rebels under Luis Caro, one of the revolutionary leaders in the state of Durango. Mr. Hamm said that the killing was unprovoked. SCOUTS TO CAMP AT FAIR. i-.Arif.MAN. GV . Oct. :. -'j’he Eastman ' Box Scouts club is making arrangements rp attend the annual encampment of Box Scouts of Georgia, at the state fair, in Macon, this month. About twenty-five bo.xs will take the trip. Professor B. S. | Keith, scout master, ami Professor C. C. Pittman, assistant scout master, xviil ac compan.v the boys. STimIDPS OFFTOJBB Four Companies of Military Leave to Protect Negroes on Trial. , Continued From Page One. trouble in Forsyth county. The officers who go with the battalion are: Captains Oscar Palmour. of Com pa . ny A: Asa W. Candler, of Company r- Harrison Jones, of Company I. and w H. Leahy, of Company E. Major A H Lindorme will accompany the troops as surgeon. First Lieutenants Wright McCarthy. Hartlaub, Falvey and S! a .' ton and Second Lieuena.nts Parker Wynne. Marshbum, Lilly and Lan s ' ston. Mr Langston i s quartermaster' and Mr Slaton is adjutant. Cumming Quiet as Troops Are Enroute CUMMING, GA„ Oct. 2.— With not more than 300 out-of-town people here today, Cumming is unusually quiet, de spite the fact that a battalion of mili tia is en route here with the six ne groes that have been held in jail at ' Atlanta the past three weeks. No trou ble is anticipated when the soldiers and prisoners arrive late this afternoon nor when the negroes are arraigned for trial tomorrow morning. The crowd in town today is much smaller than on yesterday and on Mon. day. The people of this town and For. syth county, as a whole, want the law to take its course and Judge Newt Morris has repeatedly stated from the bench that fair and impartial trials shall be accorded the defendants Sheriff Reid has no extra deputies on duty. He has summoned the special venire of 84 men drawn for jurv serv ice to appear at the court house to morrow morning. MAGID’S SUIT FOR $1,200,000 AGAINST G.R.&P.CO.ARGUED The suit for $1,200,000 filed in the Kmi eral court by S. J. Alagid. head of the North Georgia Power company, against the Georgia Railway and Power coir papy some time ago, was brought up for hearing before Judge Newman this morn ing. The suit was entered under tlie Sher man anti-trust law at the same time that an injunction was filed in the Fulton su perior court against the $57,000,000 Geor gia Railway and Power conipanx- seeking to restrain the company from doing an.v further work in north Georgia Magi! filed the injunction as a stockholder in I the Georgia Railway and Power company. . saying his consent to the merger bad not , neen obtained. The injunction was <l3- | inissexi. The suit in the Federal court is caused lie tlie alleged illegal action of the power | companx- in effecting a merger of ail >i ,’ i power companies of north Georgia into one great organization and savs this met ger is in restraint, of trade. Tlie hearing will probably take several days. J. W. Copeland, of Dayton, Ohio pur chased a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for his box- who had a eo’cl. i and before the bottle was all used tlie i boy's cold was gone, is that not bet • ter than to pay a five dollar docto: - | bill? For sale by all dealers. (Advi.i ATLANTA THEATER LAST TWO TIMES MATINEE. 2:30: Tonight. 8:15. Werber & Luescher Present THE ROSE MAID Nights. 50c to $2; Matinee. 25c to $1.50 SEATS SELLING FOR ALMA ? WITH GRACE DREW. Thurs.. Fri., Sat. Mat. and N.ght Nights. 25c to $1.50; Mat.. 25c to SI.OO ALL NEXT WEEK HENRY B. HARRIS PRESENTS “The Quaker Girl’’ With MR. VICTOR MORLEY and a cast, chorus, and orchestra of 100. SEATS THURSDAY MORNING 9 A. M. (1 OA MH Matinee Today 2:30 vJIy/AlllJ TONIGHT AT 830 Jos. Hart Presents G. V. Hobart's Play “An Opening Night” 25 People in Cast —3 Complete Scenes PLAY “ZIM ZAM” ?’ Maurice Freeman & Co., Sadie Jans' . Phil Staats. Golden 4 Hughes. ALVIN 4 KENNEY. FORSYTH xt VHEATER ,e ’‘ LIT T L E~E M M A Mon.-Tues.-Wed. BUNTING NAT C ' All Next Week. GOODWIN , „ , . . DI3V In the 4 Act Play Motion Pictures. MORALS of OLIVER TWIST MARCCS - ■ . I VDin THIS WEEK I i Kill Mutinfi’i. Tutta.. Thurt. U and Saturday THE LITTLE TENDERFOOT A Heart-Gripping Story of the West A Magnificent Scenic Product-cn A Splendid Cast of Players. _ LYRIC next week Mats Tues.. Thurs. and Sat ADVANCE SALE WILL OPE N THURSDAY FOR Way Down East No increase in Lyric Popular F ' '*