Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, November 29, 1912, EXTRA, Page 3, Image 3

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Let Us Be Thankful the Cartoo^ 1,5 I CpOmV ffu® \ J Let us be thankful that ~piE LAW does not cohipel. u$ to be styusk: / flpilfel I / / / ——— — -- ~ /ETTty/j, Lcaria , O \S \ y c p • ? <-p7 -TH A T THE TURKS 5 V 'ARE getting it X o w THE neck. --p -Z' ” ' ? - ,-zz K . ?£)U •■ V POHCfL PE. M '.' . ■7! IEOH PARK ■•■> ' ’ • ~r* h \ : -» 9 1 " ■ y"' 1 ’' -M; y jJLisi THE EASE BALL SEASON /S Only 5 MONTHS OPE M V'' "P \ I / ’K P l THAT ONE Trust got FT IN THt NOSE Grading of Peachtree Blow to the Coasters When the city ent the hump out of Peachtree street and lowered the grade on West Baker street it did a good thing for drivers and mo torists, but it nearly ruined the best coasting hill in Atlanta, as half-a-hundred boys and girls discovered today when they arrived with sleds. The Baker street hill had been known to three generations of youngsters as the best coasting place in Atlanta. The Youngsters were out before breakfast to dav with sleds of as many different kinds as there were kids. There were real store-bought ones with steel runners, hastily-built coasters of soap boxes on board runners, mother s best rocking chair sawed off and converted into a sled. -THAT THE- 0 fl n 0 -THAT AFTER. wju 0 D 0 »Ek 0 REDUCED '£u. Aj-n m JL Om- t 8 ~ aWswh 1 L (aS f'w'/ \ 5 *K -' ITWATW Sil X A, JMWW3STUX J <a sSI?Z. /v^rr--AXsPZXXPx ZP-P.v-' 'Eir f TP! LET P< ?? XI z- J 1 \ l \Jik < f : fi i:::^ /PfiPn y ■ c—\ ' ' < J K A ‘ —77 Xa./’ C—■ [ /<. \ T'/ IX x —T\J C* y kuTu a TT T x wAZa . ’iv ■^p>"“y4yPy yyy<; vPyt— TA T / P uA Cf u >. 3 T Ac" Let Us be thankful We're Nd mormons RUSSIAN TROOPS INVADE ARMENIA ♦ Czar’s Soldiers Sent to Prevent Further Massacres of Christians by Kurds. ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. 28.—Rus sian soldiers are reported to have in vaded Turkish Armenia from Batoum to protect Christians from further mas sacres. Word was received from Tiflis by way of Odessa that several hundred men. women and children had been killed by Kurds. Americans in Turkey All Safe WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. —Through W. Stanley Hollis, the American con sul general at Beirut, the state depart ment today received reports from va rious consuls in Turkish territory that all American citizens in Astatic Tur key are safe and unmolested. Except for some excitement among the Mo hammedans at Haifa and Adana, everything is reported quiet in this re gion. The United States cruiser Tennessee, the navy department was Informed to day, has left Malta for Smyrna, where she is expected to arrive on Friday. Retreating Turks Continue Tortures ATHENS, Nov. 28.—The retreating Turkish army in Epirus is continuing its depredations. A dispatch from Epi rus today states that twelve villages have been burned within the past few days and many Christians put to the sword after being tortured. Five hundred Turkish prisoners for merly soldiers in the Salonika garrison were sent to Greece on a ship today following discovery of a conspiracy to kill their guard of Greek soldiers and escape. BLACKSHEAR WANTS CAR LINE. WAYCROSS. GA., Nov. 28. —Black- shear people are anxious for the Way cross Street and Suburban Railway to extend the line to that town as soon as possible. The street ear directors will consider the proposition just as soon as the main city lines are com pleted. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS Governor Joseph M. Brown: T am thankful that I can roam in Eden, even if my old friends Adam and Eve can't. Secretary of State Cook: I am thank ful that a secretary of state Is permit ted to preside as a court occasionally. It keeps him so happy that he is a mere secretary of state. Assistant Commissioner of Agricul ture J. J. Brown; lam thankful that Tom Watson's voice still is so loud and his hair so red that neither can be lost sight of for any considerable length of time. Judge Robert Pottle: lam thankful that a miss is as good as a mile, and that Atlanta still has such a tine re corder. Railroad Commissioner Murphy Can dor: lam thankful that hair pulling in this state is‘ not as popular as railroad mileage pulling seems to be. Insurance Commissioner John Cope land: I am thankful that I got my salary In time to play Santa Claus to myself. Captain “Tip” Harrison: I am thank ful that the war Is over, but that there are a few people left who will listen to a fellow talk about it. Secretary to the Governor Jesse Per ry: I arn thankful that the mistletoe crop is not a failure this year, and that It Is considered de rigeur to attach bits of It to chandeliers and things. Adjutant General Obear: I am thankful that the militia can not get along without me, for I should be very miserable if it could. Secretary of the Prison Commission Yancey: lam thankful that sufficient people manage to get into the peniten tiary to keep my job worth having. Executive Secretary Ulm: I am thankful that I have the weight of not more than one administration at a time on my shoulders. Aldine Chambers, Carlos Mason, W. C. Puckett: That Charles T. Hopkins has quit city politics. Hoke Smith: That not everybody’ who wants a government job knows my address. Mayor Winn: That January 1 is less than five weeks off. Aldine Chambers: That the next ad ministration promises to have so many fights on its hands that nobody can tell what two years will bring forth: James G. Woodward: That the vot ers of Atlanta don’t believe in Dr. Os ler's theory. Carlos Mason: That the chief went ahead and brought all that trouble on his shoulders without putting it up to me. I have troubles of my own. Chief Beavers: That Carlos Mason and Jim Woodward are too busy fight ing other to bother me. WHAT I’M THANKFUL FOR Interviews With the Sub-Conscious Selves of Great and Near-Great Georgians. Marion Jackson: That a citizen may put up a good flght and tell others how to vote, even If he isn't registered him self. Colonel “Bob” Lowry: That the Dem ocratic congress promises to reduce the tariff on red neckties. Henry S. Jackson: That I've saved up something for a rainy day. Clark Howell: That Under Wood sup porters are considered just as eligible Democrats as original Wilson men. W. T. Gentry: That I don’t have to receive the kicks on telephone service. The girls are paid for that. Billy Smith: I am thankful that gray hairs are still respected. Hooper Alexander: I am thankful that a district attorney’s job pays more than a governor's salary. Frank L. Stanton; My heart is mighty’ thankful, I could dance and shout and sing. They read It, and they never know That Just one brief, short year ago They read the same durned thing. U. S. Pen and Jail Prisoners Feast Eating and playing marked Thanksgiving day for hundreds of the city’s poor, as well as the many prisoners at the Fed eral penitentiary, today, In spite of the snow covering the ground and the chilly breezes freezing things up generally. The inmates of the Federal penitentiary probably were more feted and dined than any others, but those protected by the Salvation Army had some treat them selves, while the Associated Charities joined in the good work. Everything from an orthodox Thanks giving dinner with turkey and cranberry sauce to a vaudeville performance en tertained Uncle Sam's prisoners. The vaudeville performance came at 10 o’clock this morning in the prison chapel. A number of the performers at the Grand appeared through the courtesy of Hugh Cardoza, manager of the theater. Vaudeville Acts Enjoyed. For many of the prisoners it not only was the first vaudeville performance of their lives, but also the first acting of any kind they had ever seen, and it was with wide open eyes and mouths that they watched In startled wonder the feats of the acrobats and heard the songs of tenors and sopranos. At 12 o'clock the big dinner tvas served. Mrs. I. Springer do nating 890 oranges, or one orange for each man. The prisoners at the stockade and po lice station were not so fortuante. The stockade inmates had a half-day of rest, but the food served was the same pork and beans, with an extra dish of fresh pork. The same meal was served to the prisoners at police station. The convicts in the Fulton county DIXIE EDUCATORS IN ANNUAL MEET Thousand Delegates Are Ex pected at Convention Open ing Tonight in Louisville. LOUISVILLE. KY.. Nov. 28.—Edu cators of the states south of the Mason and Dixon line and as far west as Ok lahoma began to assemble In Louisville today for the general sessions of the Southern Educational association which will continue through Saturday night. A thousand delegates are expected. The first meeting will be held tonight at Warren Memorial church. J. N. Powers, state superintendent of educa tion for Mississippi, will respond to the address of welcome. Dr. E. E. Rail, of the University of Tennessee, will speak on “A False Educational Basis and Some of Its Ills,” and Dr. William Dinwiddle, president of the Presbyte rian university of Clarksville, Tenn., will speak on "The Bible and Educa tion.” Three sessions will be held Friday and Saturday. The papers on the pro gram cover all subjects of special Im portance to education In the South. There will be a round table of state superintendents of the South Friday afternoon. SENATOR WHO FATHERED EXCLUSION BILL IS DEAD LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28.—Former United States Senator John P. Jones, miner, financier and for 30 years, 1872 to 1902, senator from Nevada, is dead from a complication of diseases. He was in his eighty-fourth year. Senator Jones was one of the small group in congress who got for the Pa cific coast the passage of the Chi nese exclusion bill. chalngang had plenty to eat, with fresh pork and other extra dishes. They re ceived a full day of rest, for which they were thankful, as the wind would have been cutting as they worked along the thoroughfares of Fulton county. A big turkey dinner for the Salvation Army was marked by the attendance of hundreds who rarely had tasted such lus cious viands as those served by willing hands. The poor generally were invited and they took advantage of the oppor tunity to eat dainty dishes, chicken and turkey. The Associated Charities also served the many they befriend with basket din ners, and thereby warmed the hearts of many who were cast down and misera ble. Suffering and misery wor forgotten in the joy of once moreea ting a real Thanksgiving meal <UY DOC ID'I f ILL HAVE SOME Iff \ . liver. ' i 1• I T v \ TTLI- ) 1 0 ~ fe p ' yiiiniiHiiiiiffliiH'iffiiMii if f.. i.3|iiiWji!'A ;Ml H| ' If[u In} M lu|| Kmlwi hiai TWAT SUR GrERT MAS TIADE GfREAT STRIDES It f THAIS Loha A // If L E " ou< a* J teJza p' TI VpZ Wfcf \Va THAT WWEN ARE NOT WEARJNb HAT PINS ANT - i. '-’ ' “y-.s- ’Cz z'' * 1 < * Jg 'f'p'iLir f J - F T ilfiS? Sr xV> P_x\ A/.:. O <> Vi z. (cun men) THAT THERE ARE FqqK LESS QF THESE AT LARGE. I jonndmkj X [m qoiNq \ra tr DEPOSITS ©HE ai OUtfcF / SAIT I LVM P°F R.EAL \ T&tMN ?o« 1 vHI t - -\ Al- ( Areu/OMS J (, |T i * y 6 y, < —v 7 DE PQS IT Is£lO-«/ TTT T>! 'H*!' * I * r "■ l?‘y : —— /-■ ■ pyfr • ''--J c jy O I. J -THAT COAL 15 No HIQHER. Dr. George Brown and The Gambler s Watch Dr. George Brown, third man of the candi dates in the first mayoralty primary, is back in Atlanta for the first time since friends of James G. Woodward and Aldine Chambers revealed let ters indicating they had Dr. Brown’s support. Never a direct word could be secured from Dr. Brown, for he was in New York. The Doctor did not talk polities. “I got the most interesting souvenir of my whole collection,” declared Dr. Brown, radiating smiles and good fellowship. ‘‘George Considine, proprietor of Metropole, whose business was ruined by the tragedy, gave me Herman Rosenthal’s watch.” “That is very interesting,” continued one of the group. ‘‘But you know the finish of that mayoralty race was certainly a hot fight?” “George Considine is an old friend of mine.” said the doctor. 3