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TFith six children to support and care
. w A Hook, a young woman
‘ np at Williams and Mills streets, to
i« seeking her husband, who van
, she says, when she threatened
‘’"n weeks ago to report him to Proba
l.'n Officer Coogler for drinking. Since
," me has had no word from him.
» lr « Hook called at the police sta
tion and had a conference with Re-
Ver Broyles and Officer Coogler, ex-
the disappearance, and plead
p every effort possible be made
fi-,1 th? missing husband. She said
he' peop'e have been aiding he: in
r ., ia f.>r the children, but that she has
a "tough job" on her hands.
Hook was placed on probation sev
pr, months ago under Officer Coogler,
„. it h the usual promise by the recorder
shoo'd he drink again he would be
tre.n 30 days In the stockade. He is
.; to have gone home intoxicated two
Peek's ago, and, when his wife told him
she intended to report him to the pro
l,',ij„n officer, a vivid vision of the
jtockaue came before him. and he fled.
THIS IS WHAT CHAMBERS AND “HIS
RING” ARE DOING FOR ATLANTA
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The Woodward Campaign Committee Has Been Telling
You That Chambers and “His Ring” Have Been Wasting
Tour Tax and Bond Money.
How true this is, is evident to any person in Atlanta who will take the
trouble to investigate. . ,
The accompanying pictures were used in one of the as ternoon papers re
cently to illustrate the terrible condition of the streets of Atlanta. * he Y
are actual photographs, and can not be denied. Chambers and His King
are directly responsible for these conditions. He has been chairman of either
the sewer or street committee for the past four years. Think it over.
WHAT HAS BECOME OF
THE PEOPLE’S MONEY?
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Elect James G. Woodward, and he will tell you the truth,
the whole truth, regardless of whom it hits.
WOODWARD CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE.
FOOTBALL IN PRISON;
EX-COLLEGE STARS
WILL BE ON TEAMS
Football games for the amusement
and pastime of the prisoners in the
.Federal penitentiary ate expected to be
started within the next two or three
weeks.
Baseball was played by the convicts
all through the past season, and fur
nished so much recreation and en
tertainment that they are looked for
ward with great pleasure to the form
ing of football teams. Several star
players, graduates from some of the
leading colleges of the country, and who
are n >w spending a while in the prison
will take part in the play, which as
sures some real sport on the prison
reservation.
Games will be played on Saturday
afternoons, as were the baseball games.
MISSION WORKERS IN
AN ALL-DAY SESSION
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Missionary workers of ten evangeli
cal churches held an all-day session at
the First Christian church today.
Reports were given by each vice pres
ident representin'’' the different denom
inations. Devotional exercises were
conducted by the pastor of the church.
Mrs. Sam .Jones presided, and in the
afternoon Mrs. Brogdon conducted a
Young Woman’s Model Missionary so
ciety.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10. 1912.
INSANE PATIENTS,
IN PANIC FROM FIRE,
BATTLE RESCUERS
HOPKINSVILLE, KY. Oct. 10.—
Three hundred insane patients of the
Western Kentucky asylum here, ten- ■
dered frantic by fire .which did SIO,OOO
damage to the institution, were rescued
with the greatest difficulty >by the offi
cers and firemen early today.
The electric lights were cut off and
greater parts of the buildings were in
darkness, save for the light from the
fire. Some of the patients fought their
rescuers, while others in abject terror
'I had to be carried out. but all were
j saved.
».l POSTOFFICE DISTRIBUTES
BOOK OFJNFORMATION
Renters of boxes in the Atlanta post
office have received a book entitled
' Postal Information,” which has been
| issued by the government. The books
contain information about every detail
. of the post office and are the first is
t sued which tell of the purposes and ad
vantages of the pasta! savings banks.
Postmaster McKee says that he has
. exhausted the supply of books sent him,
e but'will receive more from Washington
and will distribute a number of them
»■ iu the public schools in order that the
i pupils of the school may use them as
- text-hooks to learn all about the postal
PEDESTRIANS SEE
AUTO BANDITS ROB
SALOONIST OF $3,000
ST. LOUIS. Oct. I.o.—Holding 40
pedestrians at bay with revolvers, three
automobile bandits •’strong-armed” and
robbed Thomas J. O'Meara of $3,000
early today' near his saloon at Twenty
first and Randolph streets.
O'Meara, who was unarmed, snug
gled and called on spectators in vain.
The three bandits tore a grip from his
hand containing $3.000, which he in
tended to use today in cashing the pay
checks of Terminal association em
ployees.
The trio leaped into a large black
routing ear and escaped.
STINGLESS BEES TO MAKE
HONEY-GATHERING EASY
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.—Stingless
bees are being bred in the insectary of
the department of agriculture by Dr. J.
A. Nelson, the government's bee ex
pert. Dr. Nelson is getting the new
variety by crossing the stingless South
American bee with the fierce Cyrpias
queen. In a year Dr. Nelson expects to
have an entire new species of bee and
says that farmers will shortly be able
to do away with gloves, m isks. etc.,
Iwndlino- thalr 11 nnp V FTin IS.
CHIROPRACTICS TO
LAUNCH CAMPAIGN
FOR RECOGNITION
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Dr. Joy M. Lob tn. formerly of Daven
port. lowa, but now practising in At
lanta, will lecture at the Carnegie li
brary' hall tomorrow night on ’At
lanta's Need for Chiropractic."
Chiropractic, as far as a layman can
see, is a sort of second cousin to oste
opathy, and its professional followers
think there's a right smart need for it
in Atlanta. Chiropractic mostly con
cerns itself with the treatment of the
spine, where most of the ills human
flesh is heir to are centered, accord
ing to the believers in this new sci
ence.
The chiropraetics want official recog
nition from tlie state and arc going to
wage a campaign to get it.
EXPLOSION BURIES 20
MINERS; ALL ARE SAVED
SPRINGFIELD. ILL.. Oct. 10.—
Twenty' miners were buried early to
day when the shaft tower' of the
O’Gara-King mine at Green Ridge,
south of Springfield, was blown with
dynamite. A posse is seeking men
suspected of the dynamiting. All of
the mine's night shift were brought to
safety after much difficulty.
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SCENE ON LUCKIE STREET NEAR SPRING.
READ THESE CLIPPINGS FROM THE VAR
IOUS ATLANTA PAPERS, THEY TELL A
? FORCEFUL STORY, OTHERS WILL FOLLOW
URGES PEOPLE 10
RAISE H FOR
STREETREPAIR
Councilman Smith Tires of
Deiay in Paving Repairs and
Advises Drastic Action.
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Alarmed at the poor progress of a
number of important street improve
ments, Councilman Charles \V Smith
has advised that the people ami their
representatives should "raise a rough
house” if no legal redress can be ob
tained.
Fourteenth street lias been torn up
since .July 1 It still is impassable.
North Boulevard has been in a simi
lar condition for almost an equal length
of time.
St. Charles avenue has boon impa sa
ble for two years. Money has been pro
vided to pave tin street tor two years.
South Boulevard has been mutilated
for some weeks by the laying of a
sewer. The contractor failed to repair
the street wh< n he finished his sewer
work.
North Avenue Dissatisfied.
The wood blocks on North avenue.
Just laid, are uneven, trid the citizens
who paid for the paving ate much dis
satisfied. •
SIX STATE-WIDE MEETINGS
IN MACON DURING THE FAIR
MACON, GA.. Oct. 10.—Six conven
tions and gatherings of state-wide in
terest will be held in Macon during the
state fair, which begins next Tuesday
The Georgia Berkshire association
Georgia National Guard officers asso
ciation and Georgia Fertiliser Mixers
association will hold annual meetings.
Nature in her wisdom and beneficence has provided, in her great
vegetable laboratory, the forest, a cure for most of the ills and ailments of
humanity. Work and study have perfected the compounding of these bo
tanical medicines and placed them at our disposal. We rely upon, them
first because of their ability in curing disease, and next because we can use
them with the confidence that such remedies do not injure the system.
UXES;
S. S. S. always cures without leaving any unpleasant or injurious effects.
It is perfectly safe for young or old. Book on the blood and any medical
advice free. THE SWT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA.
PAVING EVILS LAID
BAREINGOURT
WARDNGITY
Administration’s Lax Methods
Shown Up in Injunction Ac
‘ tion Brought by Residents.
Property owners living in North
Boulevard between Ponce DeLeon and
Bast avenues toda> died a sulf In the
-uperior court charging that the terri
ble condition of that street constitutes
a nuisance, alleging that delay in
the paving work and the tearing up of
the street is in keeping with the meth
ods of tlte pro-. nt city government, and
asking an injunction forcing the city to
abate the nuisance. The petition goes
into lengthly details, showing the meth
ods or lack of methods in the city con
struction work and the unnecessary
delays. and is an unusually interesting
(foramen t.
The patrons of the Central of Georgia,
at Barnesville, Thomaston, Forsyth,
Bolingbroke and other points will meet
to frame a petition for a ''sboo-fly”
train in and out of Macon each day.
The Knights of Khorassan will hold a
special session, initiating 50 candidates.
The commercial traffic managers, con
nected with various tralie bodies
throughout the state, will assemble and
perfect the organization of the Georgia
Association of Commercial Traffic Man
agers. /
Among the best of these remedies from the forest is
S. S. S., a medicine made entirely of roots, herbs
and barks in such combination as to make it the
greatest of all blood purifiers and the safest of all
tonics. It does not contain the least particle of
harmful mineral. S. S. £. cures Rheumatism, Ca
' tarrh, Sores and Ulcers, Scrofula, Malaria, Skin
Diseases, Contagious Blood Poison and all other
diseases dependent on impure blood. As a tonic
S. S. S. builds up the system by supplying a suffi
cient amount of vigor and nourishment to the body.
iIUCHW'FOBID
8V MAYOR WINN JN
WOODWARD CHARGES
Mayor Winn was asked today what
he thought of the attacks of James G.
Woodward, canidate for mayor, on the
city government.
He looked very serious and replied:
"There is lots of truth in some of the
things Jim Woodward has said. There
are some things in connection with the
city government that are inexcusable.”
IRATEWMT
THEIR PAVING
FINISHED
Street Committee of Council
Has Another Characteristic
Session of Complaints.
The street committed of city council
mid another session HMdtay afternoon
with citizens complaining about the
condition of their streets.
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