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6 CANDIDATES FOR fflOR LAUNCH IMTTLL Chambers Followers Realize They Face Big Task- Wood ward More Confident. With the forming of a new campaign srganization for Aldine Chamber* at a mass meeting of 150 citizens, the decla ration of James G. Woodward that he would get 00 per cent of Dr, George Brown's votes, and the added predic tion that Chambers would gat fewer votes than he did in the first primary, the second race, for mayor took on life today. Responding to a call sent out to 500 citizens, the Chambers followers met in the Campaign headquarters, at 12 1-2 West Alabama street, at noon. J. R. Smith unanimously was elected chair man of rhe campaign committee, and before adjournment those present form ed themselves into committees accord ing to the wards In which they live, Many spirited speeches were made Reuben R. Arnold, as temporary chair man. declared; "Here To Defeat Woodward.” "We are here not so much! the Interest of Mr Chambers as in the in terest of the city of Atlanta to defeat James G. Woodward "We’ve got a fight on our hands But this crowd could carry to success any movement it might undertake. The possible election of James G Woodward as mayor threatens the most serious calamity that could befall this city.” James R. Gray asserted that It would take a ballot of 11,000 votes to elect Chambers He said he did not mean to discourage, but that the facts must be faced, and that 80 per cent of the new votes over the votes cast In the last primary must be obtained for Cham bers to elect him. Robert F. Maddox declared that the election of Woodward as mayor would mean more serious detriment to the city now than the election of Woodward In 190 S. when he (Maddox! defeated him. would have meant. "He was Indecent then, and he is In .•■cent now ' said Mr. Maddox. Wilmer Moore Blames Prejudice. Wilmer I. Moore said that some weeks ago he himself was prejudiced against Chambers from gossip on the streets. But he said, after a thorough A Womans Message to I I AN ELOQUENT APPEAL FOR AN HONEST AND Kl Zj l\/l Pl Zl'l* O J~\~T /\ 4" I 4* S'* capable man. By MARTHA RANDOLPH E\ ERV mother in Atlanta ought to he for James (i. Woodward tor mayor. Every one. They ought to go out and work for him. They ought to get their husbands to vote and to work for him. They ought to pray for his election. For Mr. Woodward as mayor means a better Atlanta to live in and a cleaner, more moral city for you to bring your children up in. I have never met Mr. Woodward. 1 wouldn't even know him it I passed him on the street. I have nothing to gain by Mr. Woodward’s election save <mh the good that will come to even man, woman and child bv a decent ad- < • minist rat ion. I do know, though, because I have taken the trouble to find out. that he is a man (iS years old, a man deep in his s\ mpathies. courteous and considerate to women and chil dren. Mr. Woodward is honest. In all the efforts his enemies have made to blacken his character, no man has dared to question his honesty. And I tell you mothers here in At lanta. honesty is more to be valued in these days of political grafting, cheat ing and stealing than a lot of other so-called virtues. Aiiothei thing about Air. Woodward is he is capable. Xsk your husband or y<»m brother what niavor ga\< At lanta its i,,.<t government, and h< 'll tell you Woodward. He (•"Ill<ln I tell you ail) 1 ilillg els< . GREEKS OF ATLANTA ARE PREPARING TO GO HOME TO WAR Young Greeks in Atlanta are ready to go to war. Already the railroad passenger agents are being asked ques tions as to rates to Athens byway of New York, and at the coffee houses where Atlanta Greeks congregate at night the smoke clouds are picturing visions of fighting. It is indicated that at least 100 patriots will leave Atlanta within a week or two for Athens and the Patros. News that Bulgaria’s army had crossed the Turkish border reached At lanta yesterday and at once the Greek colony, already on the tiptoe of ex pectancy. began preparations for war. Turkey is the ancient enemy of Greece and young Grecians are always ready to turn .out when there is chance of battle. In the,, restaurants and bootblack stands today nothing else is talked about. Waiters and shiners chatter in their own language as they attend to the wants of customers. They are humming the martial airs of their own country and counting the American dollars required to transport them from Atlanta to their homes. 1.000 Greeks in Atlanta. "There are about 1.000 Greeks in At lanta," said one leader In the colony today "If the war takes on serious proportions 1 expect at least 200 of the younger men will leave for the old country There Is no regular organi zation here, and the Greeks will go as individuals There are many here who belong to the army or who were sol diers until they came to America. They are ready to go, even though they must leave their property behind The rest of us will look after their holdings If necessary. We are all patriots, though we can not all answer the Hum pet of war." Most of the Atlanta Greeks come from Athens and the Patros. within 150 miles radius of the ancient center of art and culture They all are intensely patriotic. investigation, all his prejudice had been eliminated He said Mr. Woodward's lead In the primary of Wednesday was due to this prejudice against Chambers Others to speak were R. J. Guinn. Judge George Hillyer, John W. Grant, Carl Hutcheson, A. J. Calloway. Dr. W. P. Lovejoy, Rev. George W. Reavers, fattier of Police Chief J L Beavers, and Captain E. S. Gay. Mr. Chambers himself was called to the floor. "I feel that 1 do not possess every attribute you wish," he said. “But 1 promise a progressive administration and one that none of you will be ashamed of.” Mr, Woodward said today that evary man who voted for him in the first pri mary would stand by him In the sec ond. Besides the large majority of the George Brown votes he said he would get. he declared that many of the John ston and former Chambers supporters had pledged him their support THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1912. I CHAUFFEUR S KISS BRINGS DEATH TO PRETTY JOY RIDER WINDSOR. CONN., Oct. 4—How the alluring lips and bewitching eyes of pretty Rhea Carelli unwittingly caused the death of her sister, Anna Carelli, and may cost {IO,OOO damages for a leading church deacon and town jus tice and bis chauffeur will be related on the witness stand in the suit filed against Walter S. Hastings, a lumber and grain merchant of this town, and Howad P. Hilsey, his chauffeur. The suit is brought by Pasquale Giangrande. of New Haven, »t<-pfathei and administrator of the estate of An na Carelli, who was killed in a wild joy ride near Savin Rock. Newt Haven. Au gust 11. The two girls, who were daughters of Dr . Genesis F. Carelli, worked as models in a New Haven corset manufactory and were widely known for their beauty. Rhea has already told the secretary of state at a hearing to revoke the au tomobile license, that the accident 500 PATTERNS™^" 8 3- piece Suits (coat, pants and vest,) to order Made gd B&B Union to Your *P || WM Label Individual in Every Measure Garment Thousands of well-dressed men from “coast to coast” are wearing smart Dundee Tailored Garments ORDER VOUR SUIT TODAY Corner Auburn Ave. and Peachtree St. t —— 127 Stores From Coast to Coast The mot hers of Atlanta must keep up the tight for good schools. And who can they count on to help them? Wood ward, of course. Look what he did when he was mayor be fore. Air. W oodward stands for big. permanent public work. He stands for a substantial Atlanta. You mothers are here Z ’ to live here, to bring up your children here. These things make a difference to you. Have vou ever thought what good streets mean to vou? * r. . ( They mean quicker deliveries of the necessities of life— meals, groceries, laundry; they mean better tire protection for tire apparatus can rome fast only over smooth streets; they mean, in many parts of Atlanta, better police protec tion. They mean making it easier for you to get about. They mean the enhancing in value of your property and your husband's property. 'They mean your children are to grow up in a well-paved city. Mr. Woodward stands for good st reels and he'll give them to us. too. if he’s elected. Mr. Woodward is a big maiya-good man. a right think ing man. He is a family man. He is a good friend, not onl\ to his friends but to the people. I can't sei' that Mr. Chambers stands for anything in particular, or that he is likely to give Atlanta a cleaner or a more moral administ rat ion. 1 >o \ ou happen to remenibei t hat the w omen of Atlanta asked lor representation on the vice commission ! Mr. < 'h,umbers. as bo>s of council, could have given it lot hem. Bui ht didn’t. Maybe he feared the report that would be would never have occurred had Halsey been looking ahead instead of try ing to kiss her. and it also developed that a. prominent physician, who, like Hast ings. i« married, was in the touring car. The allegations in the .suit sat forth that the chauffeur made certain im proper advances to Rhea Carelli, so that he lost control of the car in en deavoring to kiss her. and as a result of his negligence the car ran off the em banknfent. W. A. Nessmith. W. A. Nessmith, of College Park. 37 years of age. died yesterday at his resi dence, College Park. He is survived by his wife, three children and mother. Mrs. c D. Nessmith The funergl will be held from th" residence at 11 o'clock tomorrow morniqg. Rev. Mr. Christian, pastor of the Metho list church, of which Mr. Nessmith was a member, will conduct the funeral services. In terment will be in College Park ceme tery. Are you looking for Real Estate to in vest in or do you want to sell your prop erty? Then read the Real Estate Ads In The Georgian Every dealer of im portance In the real estate business In this section, advertises in The Georgian's Rea) Estate columns. ONLY SNOBS SMOKE. SAYS PRINCESS WHO OPPOSES SUFFRAGE WASHINGTON. Oct. 4. —"Only snobs smoke,” said the Princess Gagarin, a Russian, when asked about the Habit among Russian women. "Americans have an entirely errone ous idea of the prevalence of smoking among'Russian women,” she continued. “It is very distasteful to me. "Votes for women? No; 1 do not be lieve In them either. In Russia ou vvomerf have all the liberty necessary. I think in some ways they have more liberty than your American women. They have the liberty of learning they can hold their own property independ ent of their husbands, and they really ■ ule their households.’ THE THIRD NATIONAL BANK •- ... takes pleasure in extending a cordial invitation to all, to visit its banking rooms to view the great educational exhibition of the money of all periods -10,000 specimens showing the currency of 5,000 years. The exhibition will be on view at the bank Friday from 9:00 A. M. to 5:00 P.M. and will close Saturday at noon. / FRANK HAWKINS. Pres. JOS. A. MORI), V. Pres. THOS. C. ERWIN, Cashier. LATHROPPACK HEAD OF CONSERVATION CONGRESS INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 4.—Charles Lathroppack, of Lakewood, N. J., was elected president of the National Con servation congress today. Mrs, Willis L. Moore, of St. Louis, was elected vice president; Thomas R. Shipp, Indianapolis, executive secre tary; John Gipe, Indianapolis, record ing secretary, and D. Austin Lancaster, of Kansas City, treasurer. Young men and women that are look ing for positions and business openings will do themselves a great justice by con sulting the "Help Wanted" and "Business Opportunity" columns of The Georgian. Is your business worth advertising? Then if not try a For Sale or Business Opportunity ad in The Georgian. brought in. Maybe he just wanted to keep the women from taking any part in politics. What chance have women anyway under the present, system of ring rule? If they want anything, it is hard to get a hearing. I f they do get one, it is the kind of a hearing in which everything they say goes in one ear and out the other. 1 don’t know what “ring rule" is, but 1 know it does nothing for the mothers. * An honest man in public office is a man to cherish. I A capable man in public office is a rarity. t Therefore, a man who is both honest and capable and is running for office should have the vote; of honest and capa ble men. Because a woman has no vote she must not think that she has no part in rhea Hairs of government. Every woman should study the political situation and the needs of the country and the city in which she lives. Otherwise she will be unfitted to cast a ballot when she shall be called on to do it. You know what Mr. Woodward stands for. You know he stands for the things Atlanta needs. You know that no man has ever accused him of breaking a promise. You know he is competent. You know he is honest. It is your duty to impress these facts on your hus bands. your brothers, your sons and your friends. A woman who sees her civic duty and shirks it is worse * than the meanest grafter who is now opposing the election of Air. Woodward (A<lX , J. BRUCE ISMAY WILL QUIT WHITE STAR CO FRANKLIN IS IN LINE LONDON. Oct. 4.—The approaching retirement is under consideration of f Bruce Ismay, president of the Interna tional Mercantile Marine Compant who was rescued from the Titanic whi'e women and children went down, ■. cording to a well informed shipping au thority, negotiations are in progress f or the transfe!' of all the boats belonging to the combination to the Amer register. Philip A. S. Franklin, the vice pr= S |. dent of the concern, is mentioned • suecessort to Ismay. It was reported about two weeks ago that Ismay was to resign, but both and Franklin denied it at that time