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BOY IS TORCH ON ELECTfIICTOWEH 100.000 Volts Pass Through Body and He Is Held Pris- oner as Flesh Sizzles. LEADVILLE, COLO . Oct T< Ed ward Reardon, 17, for a half hour clung to the top of an electric light tower, his clothing on fire and his body par alyzed with 100.000 volts of electricity When Reardon was taken down the flesh fell from his body in strips, and he was shrieking with pain Reardon and a companion went hunting When thev approached one of th" towers of the Colorado Power Com pany they climbed the structure, and, taking off his hat. he shouted to his companion: "Listen to the wire sizzle ■when I hit it with my hat, and see the fireworks ” His companion says he saw a ball of fire leap from the wire and heard a terrific sizzling. Reardon hung help lessly to one of the cross trees of the tower. His companion ran to the of fice of the Ice company and telephoned to the coroner, who, with the help of several electricians, took the boy down. PISTOL TOTERS FINED SIOO. RRT'NHWIiCK. GA, Oct. 14 Pistol toters were dealt severely with in Charlton county superior court last week. In all there were five offenders brought before Judge Parker for trial and in each case he Imposed a fine of SIOO or elx months on the chaingang Saved By His Wife., a wise woman who knows just wfaat t» do when her husband's 11/a Is tn danger, but Mrs. R. J. Flint, Rt-ain tTenv Vt, Is of that kind. "She insfste.d on my using Dr. King's New Discov ery." writes Mr. F, "for a dreadful cough, when I was eo weak my friends •fl thought I had only a short time to llvw and it completely cured me.’’ A qirtck cure for coughs and colds, It's the moat safe end reliable medicine for many throwt and hing troubles- grip, brtyndhltla, croup, whooping cough, quinsy, totinJlitls, hemorrhages. Atrial will convince you. 50 eta and SI.OO. Guaranteed by ail druggists (Advt.) FINEST DENTAL WORK AT LOWEST PRICES There is no finer dental work done anywhere than at the Atlanta Dental Parlors, yet prices here are ho low as to astonish those who have been pay ing the usual dentist s charges. This Is partly due to an Immense practice and partly to the very fine modern equipment and partly to the fact that this establishment wishes to make lasting friends of its patients. Ask your friends about the work of the Atlanta Dental Parlors at the cor ner of Peachtree and Decatur streets (Advt.) DE PALMA. IMPROVING, BLAMES ACCIDENT ON BRAGG'S MECHANICIAN MILWAUKEE. MIS. Oct. 14 Ralph DePalma. bandaged, weak but cheerful. I was able to sit up in his cot at Trinity hospital today and tell his story of the accident in the Grand Prix race over the Wauwatosa course that nearly cost him his life That Caleb Bragg's mechanician was not doing his duty was the charge that DePalma made. According to the battered racer, he was going at a terrific clip In an effort to overhaul Bragg "It is the rule of the race," he said, 'that the mechanician of the leading car shall look back for cars that have a right to pass. Bragg s mechanician had turned his head to the front. He failed to do his duty. "1 know personally Bragg did not know I was behind him or trying to pass. Perhaps his mechanician did not. "I took my life in my own hands. I trusted that Bragg would turn out, but he did not " LURE OF CITY LIFE LOSES ITS CHARM FOR THIS GIRL THOMASVILLE. GA., Oct. 14.—Miss Kathleen Smith, of this city, who left here some days ago without notifying her family and under what were con sidered rather mysterious circum stances, has returned and is now with relatives In Cairo. She was accompa nied home by Marshal Milton, who went to Memphis for her. Miss Smith states that she left home to accept a position as musical demon strator In a large department store, as she was ambitious to go Into some work to support herself. Realizing soon aft er starting to work, However, that the salary she would receive was inade quate to support her in a city like Memphis, she decided to return home, and wired her father to come for her. CANDIDATES ANNOUNCE FOR BRUNSWICK PRIMARY BRUNSWICK, GA.. Oct. 14—Four announcements for aldermanfc offices have been made since the opening of tlie registration books last Monday. Those announcing are J. L. Andrews, First ward: Claude Dart, Second, and T. Newman and Samuel T. Brown, Fourth. Two candidates. J. H. Hop kins and L. Leo, have signified their Intention of making the race for mayor. The primary will he held the latter part of November, when four aidermen and a mayor will be elected. S. CAROLINA COTTON MILL TO BE LARGEST IN COUNTRY GREENVILLE. S C. Oct. 14—The Woodside cotton mill has awarded a contract for the erection of the exten sion to its mill, which will make the plant the largest in this country. Fiske- Carter Construction Company, of Greenville, will do the work The completion of the extension will make the building 786 feet in length. It is to be completed bv Jannarv 1 MASS MEETING TONIGHT At Orpheum Theater On Marietta Street Everybody is cordially invited to attend a mass meeting to be held tonight at 8 o’clock at the Orpheum Theater in the interest ot Hon. Aldine Chambers, candidate for mayor. The principal address will be delivered by Mr. Chambers? The problems ot our city government will be discussed and the issues of this campaign presented. Everybody come and bring your friends Ladies Invited Good Music (A<h ri tlneinent ) THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.’XfONPAY. OCTOBER 14, 19Tz. STAYS OUT ILL NIGHTjpGED Wife Violates Agreement to Give Up Association With Another Man. NEW YORK, Oct. 14.—0 n the ground that his wife violated her agree ment not to stay out all night and re fused to give up her associations with Robert E. Parker, Erwin R. Graves, for merly a New York stock broker, resid ing in White Plains, has obtained a di vorce from Mary Ann Graves, who now has a residence in New York city. The decree was handed down by Supreme Court Justice Morechauser at White Plains. Graves was married November 2, 1904, and the couple maintained an expensive establishment In Old Mamaroneck road. White Plains. Graves produced wit nesses that Mrs. Graves was seen in September and October of 1910 at a hotel in Elmsford with Parker, and that in November of that year they were together in New York city. Mrs. Graves told her husband's at torneys last August she would be at the Astor house and they might serve her with papers there, but she would not tell them where she lived. That Mr. Graves knew something of his wife's actions is shown by the fact that he exacted the following written promise from her under date of August 12, 1910: "I hereby promise Ernie that if I ever again stay out all night or go to see Mr. Parker, it will be because I want him, Ernie, to kill himself. PETE.” The evidence showed that “Pete” was the name Graves used in addressing his wife. The suit was undefended, and it was said Mrs. Graves wanted her husband to got. the divorce, as she told his at torneys that if he was a man he would do so. She said at that time she want ed to remarry and go to Honolulu. She also told Graves' lawyers she had given the best years of her life to her hus band and now had found some one more congenial Graves has been seen in White Plains since his wife left her home, and, ap parently, he keenly felt the disgrace that came upon him. .r W. r opeland, of Dayton, Ohio, pur chased a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for his boy who had a cold, and before the bottle was all used the boy’s cold was gone, is that not bet ter than to pay a five dollar doctor's bill? For sale by all dealers. (Advt.) BUY IT BY THE BOX Z Z“\ ffife I it costs less I of I any dealer I Let your little ones chew this helpful tid-bit regularly. They’ll B Look improve their teeth, digestions and appetites continuously. Do they lIT f or spend their pennies now as enjoyably— as beneficially? The B I the flavor | 5k spear Keep a box handy. Pass it around after meals. Slip a packet lasts > in your pocket for when you oversmoke or overeat, or wish to pass the time away. The mint juice gum is a friend in need. dr GEORGIAN WANT ADS BRING BIG RESULTS