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EMSESIN
He Makes Formal Announce
ment of Intentions Prior to
Sailing on Vacation.
NIIW YORK. Nov. 16. immediately
his inauguration as president of
1 I'nitid States Woodrow Wilson
■' !• vail an extraordinary session of
"iig,.-ss to convene not later titan
'evil 15 f or the purpose of revising the
• iff. according to announcement made
•' hint last night.
1 he president-elect will sail for Ber
’ituda at 2 o'clock this afternoon for a
ration and will return December 16.
•" set at rest in the meantime specula
"U as to what he would, do with re
■■ <1 1" tariff revision, he issued the
"'flowing statement:
1 shall call congress together in ex
m'dinary session not later that} April
I shall do this not only because I
"J- that the pledges of the party
"light to b ( . redeemed as promptly as
" il'lr. but also because 1 know it to
in th" interest of business that all
nceitainty as to what the particular
"ins of tariff revision tire to he should
temoved as soon as possible.”
Extra Session Necessary.
d '.'ond this brief announcement the
-"'ernor said he had nothing- further to
Most of the opinions he had re
'■<‘d from public men seemed to be In
"i - an extra session, he declared,
governor did not intend to ex
s himself about an extra session so
after his election. Although he
favored the idea of an extra ses
' "n because the present arrangement
' 1 d nut bring the new congress into
■ ‘on until thirteen months after its
' ’ion. he bad expected to spend more
in ascertaining public opinion,
''i'h.the time to he consumed in dis-
1 " ion the governor felt that if an extra
' ion were not called, the benefits of
nt revision would be postponed for
U'tieally two years.
Permits Laying Plans.
1 iiioughout the campaign he reiter
u'd that he desied an immediate re
’■;ion of the tariff and that the Demo
otic leaders know perfectly well how
proceed about it. The governor was
'"pressed by the argument also that
'Hi an early announcement as to an
'tra session Democratic leaders in
"ngress could begin to t:tke counsel at
" ly date so that much of the pre
ninary detail could be worked out be—
congress convened on Vpril 15.
governor was prompted . incident
•l in making his early announcement
| ' fact that many members of eoii
' were <1- sirous of arranging f"'
' oimnodations in Washington for the
xtra session if then was to be one
SEARCHING SIDELIGHTS
ON GEORGIA POLITICS
. By JAMES B. NEVIN.
The fact that great many—a
majority, in tact -of the postoffice com
missions held in Georgia nowadays
L /-I
either are of re
cent Issue or ar
to bt reissued be
fore March 4 next,
is not disturbing
in the least the
Democratic faith
ful out after post
office pie hen am'
there throughout
the state.
The unterrified
Democracy is not
possessed of a
memory so short
that it can not re
call bow relative
ly similar the sit
uation today Is to
the situation at
the expiration of
(4rover Cleveland’s last term in
the white house at Washington:
and the faithful remembers how
its sort were removed abrutly
and unceremoniously then for "perni
cious political activity” in office, and
other theretofore unheard of high
crimes and misdemeanors; and the
faithful further itj, very much of the
opinion that away will be found at the
psychological moment to shake loose
those Republican losers unwilling to
let go their good tilings of their own
free will and accord.
A postmaster in Georgia, recommis
sioned by President Taft in February,
say, may hug to his bosom the fond il
lusion that h< is good for four years
more from that date, if nothing less
than the hugging will make him happy
But the militant Democracy, long hun
gry for pie and all but starved, knows
better.
It feels quite sure that it has not
been led up into the mountains and
shown the kingdoms of earth to no
immediate purpose.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick,
as the poet puts It —and Democracy is
in no mood to have its present ram
pant hope of pie deferred one minute
longer than absolute necessity de
mands!
There will be a rattling of dry bones
throughout Georgia along about—oh,
well, say May 1.
That will give the Big Host at Wash,
ington time to get the Democratic table
set and the pie ready for the slicing.
tin the subject of pie. The Savannah
News evidently is edited paragraph
ieally by a sad and more or loss pessi
mistic dog. for, in discussing, as polite
ly a- it might, the pie situation in Geor
gia nowadays. The News unburdened
itself Thursday after this fashion:
I: is noteworthy that Im victori
ous T.iction in partisan politics is
always desirous of "harmony.” As
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 16, 1912.
■•mon as-it gets into office, the. soft
pedal is put on and the people are
> urged to forget factional differences
and unite for the good of the coun
try. Hut the defeated faction will
hear to no plea fo.r unity until it
gets in the saddle, ami then its dis
ciples in turn become apostles of
peace. The forecast by some of the
political prophets that the Federal
patronage in this slate will be used
to harmonize the political factions
is interesting. But before forming
an opinion it will be just as well
to wait and see into whose hats the
plums begin to .fall.
The Democracy Ijas been waiting so
long that it will not resent waiting a
bit longer, perhaps—but the waiting
must be more or less brief, as it were.
William V. Turley, of Chattanooga, a
former Atlantan, is the first Southern
Democrat to announce as a candidate
for public printer-at Washington.
He is a member of the typograph
ical union and is now conducting a
print shop in the Tennessee city.
, Formerly Turley was a newspaper
man on Tennessee and Washington pa.
I pers, and three years ago conducted a
theatrical journal for .Take Wells in
' Atlanta.
During the last Cleveland adminis
tration he was employed in the govern
' ment printing office, but was the first
, man to get the Republican ax after the
i change of administrations.
Former Representative .1. Lindsay
Johnson, editor of The Rome Tribune*
• Herald, called upon President-elect
Woodrow Wilson at Seagirt Thursday.
' The colonel called merely to pass the
1 lime o' day and ask his former fellow
Georgian how all the folks were get
ting along, although some of the colo-
1 nel’s friends already have suggested
him for a diplomatic post of conse
quence abroad during the next adtnln-
1 istration.
' Colonel Johnson fought long and well
for Wilson in Georgia.
. Already speculation as to the where
abouts of the next “winter capital’’ of
■ the nation is rife.
Witness the following:
Augusta will no longer be the
i winter capital of the nation.
, Jacksonville has offered Presi
dent-elect Wilson a winter home.
Why not invite him to Macon to
attend the opening of the new Ho
tel Dempsey and to make it his
temporary residence for vacations?
—Macon Telegraph.
tine year ago, just about, Govern
or Wilson came to Savannah. He
will doubtless repeat the experi
ment soon. -Savannah Press.
' President Wilson will be. a business
man's president, and wherever he lo
cates the “winter capital” it must be in
a bustpess'nbin's city.
Atlanta v.itn becoming modesty, of-
DOCTOR STRAIGHTENS
TWO CRIPPLES' SPINES
PHILADELPHIA, PA., Nov. 16.
Two young cripples, both suffering
from curvature of the spine, were
wheeled into the operating room of
Jefferson hospital, where the dt xterity
of a "bloodless” surgeon. Dr. E. G.
Abbott, of Portland. Me., .straightened
the backs of the little patients in about
45 minutes.
Without much pain, with the patients
absolutely conscious every minute,
this eminent surgeon was able to ma
nipulate the spinal columns to such an
extent that the spines were straight
ened, then placed in a plaster cast, and
the sufferers were able to walk out of
the operating room with no difficulty.
darrowwlll be own
ATTORNEY NEXT TIME
LOS ANGELES. CAL.. Nov. 16. —The
second trial of Clarence Darrow, the
Chicago attorney, on a charge of jury
bribing growing out of the McNamara
dynamite base, in which he was chief
counsel for the defense, is scheduled for
November 25. From present indica
tions a second continuance will be
granted.
Darrow says that in case the charge
comes to trial he himself would do
much of the active court room work,
and possibly select the jury to try the
Case ' <
TYPIST TRIES SUICIDE;
NEW JOB DOESN'T SUIT
CHICAGO, Nov. 16. —Miss Theresa
Tlieraldsen attempted to" end her life
by inhaling illuminating gas. She is a
stenographer. She told the police that
she secured a new position Tuesday,
had trouble with her employer and de
cided to end her life. She went to her
home and turned on the gas.
ATTACKED BY AN ANGRY
BOAR. YOUTH MAY DIE
STERLING. ILL.. Nov. 16.—Thomas
Davis, eighteen years old. of Rochelle,
was injured in a light with a mad
dened boar, which had escaped from a
pen and attacked him.
fers Itself as an ideal place from j-verj
point of view.
Congressman Thomas W. Hardwick,
in his Macon “Wilson jubilee” speech
the other night, quoted Scripture in
such wise .against the Bull Moose can
didate for the presidency that it got a
mighty good laugh from the big audi
ence present.
Mr. Hardwick had been digging
around in the Bible and had discovered
that the one and only reference to
Armageddon therein occurs in the six
teenth chapter of Revelation, sixteenth
Happening to n nd tin- fifteenth verse.
Mr. Hardwick discovered that, applying
it to Colonel Roosevelt, the colonel had
“been stripp -d of Ids borrowed doth- s
and left nuke' 1 ’"
Busy Week Ahead for N. Georgia Methodists
WORK STARTS TUESDAY
CARRoLLTON, GA.. Nov. 16. -The con
vening of the North Georgia conference
in this city Wednesday morning of next
week necessitates much preliminary work
on Tuesday.
Bishop .1. 11. M’o\. of Birmingham,
will, as is cusiHm-iry. hob! a. session of the
cabinet on Tuesday, when he will confer
with his eleven advisers. Drs. B. IT Al
len, AV. P. Ixivejoy. J. 11. Eakes, AV. T.
Irvine. T. J. Christian. L. G. .Johnson,
Pletcher Walton, AV. L. Pierce, Joel T.
Daves, J. W. Quillian and W. B. Dillard.
Important matters preliminary to making
the appointments for 1913 will be brought
for war* 1
Also on 'Tuesday the fo.ur classes of
undergraduate preachers will meet com
mittees of examination, and will have to
be approved by these committees before
they can be advanced to higher and grad
uate grades in the ministry. These "classes
are as follows:
First Year - Revs. W. \V. Burgess, Dah
lonega: S. L. Hogan, Tunnel Hill; W. L.
Harrison, Commerce; H. L. Hendrix,
Chickamauga; W. G. Norton, Gubligna;
F. C. Owens, Fairburn; J. O. Pettis,
Adairsville; J. AV. Stephens, Clayton; J.
R. Turner, Aragon; AV. \V. Watkins,
Homer; C. N. Hays and T M. Sullivan.
Second Year—Revs. W. M Barnett,
Gainesville; V. L. Bray, Eatonton; J. AV.
Brinsfield, Toccoa; M. D. Cunningham,
Dahlonega; J. G. Davis, Ball Ground; W.
R. England. Flowery Branch; J. L. Frank
lin, Lincolnton; .1. B.xGresham, Marietta;
Z. V. Hawkes, Mansfield; L. B. Linn, Ea
tonton: J. J. Lovern, Bellton; T. B. Mid
dlebrooks. Nashville. Tenn.: B. F Mize,
Gracewood; J M. Mize, Rome: J. A.
Partridge, <’ave Spring; J. T. Pendley.
Rome; O. M. Ponder, Primrose; Lucien
Roper, Dallas,' G. T. Sorrells, Rutledge;
M M. Stewart, Augusta; C. A Swift.
Dearing, anti \V. L. C. Wailes. Augusta.
Third Year Revs. William I. Deßarde
leben, Walter P. Carmichael, Cotter S.
Martin, William Oscar McMuilan. Jeffer
son S Strickland, Marvin B. Whitaker.
Marvin Williams, William Arp Woodruff
and .1. J. Copeland.
Fourth Year Revs. \A . W Benson.
Irby Hendefkon, Dederick P. Johnson,
Terry 11. Maxwell, George W. Hamilton,
Edward <l. Mackay. Richard F. Elrod,
Walter A. Wells, Marvin Swilling and A.
T. Hind
Tuesday night the Widows ami t orphans
Aid society will hold its annual meeting
ami elect officers for another year.
Organization on Wednesday.
The first day’s session, beginning at 9
a. m., Wednesday, w’ill be taken up with
organization, ti e appointment of commit
tecs, the hearing of reports from the gen
eral officers of the M. E. church, South,
at Nashville, 'Tenn., and reports from the
educational work in the conference. In
the aftern<M»n the various hoards and com
mittees will be in session.
Wednesday night will be held the an
niversary exerctses of the Sunday school
board, of which George M. Napier is
president; Rev. Henry IT Mays, secretary,
and Re\ S. R. England, treasurer. This
meeting will be addressed by Dr. Charles
D. Bulla, a leading expert and specialist
In Sunday school work in the Methodist
church, South, and 1 »r. E. B. Chappel,
Sunday school editor, of Nashville. There
are 772 Sunday schools in this conference
and HK.220 scholars, as reported in the
last year book.
on 'Thursday night, Dr. I S. I'arker, of
Nashville, at the head of the Epworth
league work of the • Lurch, will be the
sneaker.
On Friday nigiA Dr. H. M. Dußose, of
Augusta, will be the speaker at the
church extension annual conference exer
cises. Dr. B. P. Allen Is president of this
board, and Rev. C. C. Cary the secretary.
on Saturday night the board of mis
sions will hold a public meeting, and will
he addressed by Dr. W. W. Pinson, gen
eral secretary of the board of missions of
ihe Southern church, with headquarters
at Nashville. Dr. J. E. Dickey, of Emory
college, is president of this board; H. Y.
McCord, of Atlanta, treasurer, and Rev.
W. H. LaPrade, Jr., of Sparta, secretary.
A total of $ IOS. 572 was raised last year
for missions in this conference.
Bishop Preaches Sunday.
Bishop McCoy will preach Sunday morn
ing at the Methodist church, and the local
pulpits w’ill be tilled by members of the
conference.
Sunday afternoon the conference will
meet in memorial session, when the mem
oirs of ten deceased ministers of the con
ference will be read. The committee on
memoirs consists of Revs. M. S. Williams,
AV. O. Butler, C. H. Branch and G. W.
Duval.
The chief feature of Monday's sessions
will be the announcement by Bishop Mc-
Coy of appointments of ministers for the
next confcrem-e year. Final adjournment
will follow’ this.
The South Georgia conference -will meet
at Savannah, Ga., Wednesday, November
27. Bishop A W. Wilson. <>f Baltimore,
presiding.
Whilst the North Geoi.da conference Is
in session there will be four others meet
ing the North Alabama, at Birmingham,
Bishop Hendrix presiding: the Texas, at
Marshall, Bishop Mauzon in charge; the
Western North Carolina, at High Point,
presided over b.y Bishop Denny; and the
East Oklahoma, at Holdenville, Bishop
AV. A. Candler presiding.
'The Florida conference will assemble at
Tampa, December 18, presided over by
Bishop H. C. Morrison.
WIFE SEEKS A DIVORCE
FROM TACITURN SPOUSE
ST. LOUIS. MO., Nov. 16.—Five
months’ silence between Jacob Krause
and Mrs. Lillian Krause was broken
when Mrs. Krause informed her hus
band she was going to file suit for di
vorce, “All right, go ahead,” Krause
said, and the silence was resumed. Mrs.
Krause filed the suit.
Suspension of conversation five
months ago was not. the result of any
special quarrel, according to Mrs,
Krause. Her husband had been taci
turn and uncommunicative before that,
she said.
TESTIMONY IS TAKEN
IN $500,000 WILL SUIT
CHICAGO, Nov. 16. Taking of tes
timony In the suit to break the $500,000
will of Mrs. Mary Corkerj- is on be
fore Judge Dever in the superior court.
The last juror has been selected. The
complainants are seeking to have the
will set aside on the ground that Mrs.
Corkerv was insane
GIRL LIVES ON CANDY
FOR OVER EIGHT DAYS
ST. LOUIS. MO.. Nov. 16. —Knowing
that she might expect arrest at any
time on a charge of forging thirty
checks, Mrs. Fred Kasper. 21 years old,
who prefers to be known by her maid
en name. Beulah McPherson, remained
in her home at 1200 North Leffingwell
avenue for over eight days, subsisting
on candy. After putting on her bast
clothes, she went down town, bought a
new sl9 hat with a green feather,
returned to her home and awaited the
coining of Special Officer Behnken, of
the circuit attorney’s office, who ar
rested her.
GOES TO JAIL BECAUSE
ALIMONY IS NOT PAID
ST. LOUIS. MO., Nov. 16—David L.
Kearney, of East St. Louis, is in jail,
also In a dilemma. He can’t see how
he can earn any money to pay alimony
while locked behind prison bars, but
the judgment of Judge Vandeventer, of
the East St. Louis city court. Is that
he must remain In jail until he catches
up with his alimony payments.
Kearney Is $450 in arrears in his set
tlements with his former wife, Lulu,
who obtained a divorce in January,
1911
MINCED HAM ENDS LIFE
OF TWO IN ONE FAMILY
MASON CITY, IOWA, Nov. 16.
John Davidson and his brother, Ken
neth, are dead at Milford from utoniaine
poisoning, caused by eating minced nam
purchased at a local shop.
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