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STRIKE MENACES
CARNIVAL NIGHT
New York Kitchen Workers
Start Walkout to Cripple the
New Year Eve Festivities.
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NEW York D.-e. 31. A stiike In
tended to have its full effect at the
height of New Years eve celebration
and cripple the big hotels and restau
rants was started here today when tile 1
kitchen help .it tlx Hotel Imperial and I
Hoffman house Walked out. The em
ployees declared they would tie up |
every hotel and restaurant unless they ■
granted tile union's demands.
Tile strike was planned to have Its '
greatest effect on what is perhaps the |
best night in the year for the hot. .- ’
and restau'ants. In all of them riser- J
rations had been made by parties who I
hoped to watch the old year out and j
the new year in, using bottles air: |
ilasses as telescopes with which to
•err into the future.
Ballotting on a strike bus been going
an in the principal cities between here
and Chicago and strikes have also been
ordered for tonight in Rochester, Syra
■ use, A lrmy and Philadelphia. The
callers of the union ray tin y a e ready
o sb’ik.-in every big city between Nevi
folk ami I'hicago.
The hotel woikers assert flint after I
' heir last stiik. the employers failed to .
teep promises upon which the tiou’ib. :
’.as ende
NEW YEAR LID TO BE
LIFTED IN CHICAGO;
CLERGY INDIGNANT
CHICAGO, De. 31. The 11.1 will be I
iltnl tonight In Chicago. Protest from
30" minister , who marched on the city |
rail filled to i hang. the resolution of I
■hlef of Folic. McWeeny to allow case
imi saloon proprietors to si rvo guests
who ordered liquors before I o'clock
,nd i-hoos- to remain until 3 n. m. to
•onsume it.
The ministers were refits: .1 an atiili
■nce with Mayor Harrison. So indlg
■i.int yore many of them that plans for
lie possible impeachment of the city's
• lliof executive were discussed today by '
'leads of the various reform organiza-i
ions represented In the parade. The idea i
as bringing impeachment proceedings
uas tirst suggested nt a meeting pre
ceding the parade. The ministers held
that extending the closing time beyond
that fixed by law Is sufficient grounds
for the action.
CAFE AT DEPOT TO
HAVE NEW NAME AND
OWNER TOMORROW
It will be the "Union Depot Restau
rant" and not “Durand’s" tomorrow.
1 he case In the I’nion station corner
has been purchased by John 1.. Ed
mondson, law agent of the Western and
Atlantic railway, and will be conducted
by him, but he will continue his old
connection witli the road.
Paul Hambrick, for years assistant
manager of the case, will be retained as
manager, and the old patrons of the
place will observe tew changes In its
.•.flairs other than an improved service.
The muffins which made the place fa
mous for years will bi restored to the
tii-mu. and a vegetable luncheon will be
put on as a special concession to tin
advocates of an anti-meat diet.
NEW OFFICIALS TO HOLD
WHITFIELD COUNTY JOBS
DALTON. GA. Dec 31. Whitfield
county will have almost a new corps of
court house officials when those elected
tn October assume charge of their re
spective offices tomorrow.
Superior Court Clerk W M Sapp Tax
Receiver W A Br.iailrlek and Countv
Commissioner W. T. Cox are all of the
• Id officials re-elected.
The new officials are ordinary II j
Wood, Sheriff T. 1; Glenn, Tax 'Collect.’-r
T. Nichols, Treasurer Sam Thomas,
' uruner J. A. Ault. Surveyor Peck Wor
thy. County Commissioners s. J. Hoyles,
• I II Carr and .1 H. Wallace
Judge Joseph Bogle, who retires from
the office of ordinary, has rounded out
exactly a score of years In the office
BRITISH AVERAGE 70
LETTERS EACH YEAR
LONDON, Pec. 31 The Inhabitants of
Great Britain averaged 70 tetters apiece
In the last fiscal year according to the
annual report of the postmaster general.
X synopsis of the report, current today,
showed that 905,300,000 postal cards and
3,186,800,000 letters were delivered dur
ing the year. The total of postal pack
ages. including newspapers, was 5.4X3 -
•>00..000, or an average of 120 to each
person.
I EXPECTORANT |
CURES IN A DAY
C s E
Whooping Cough, Croup, Trickling ■
of the Nos. , Watery Eyes, Drop- E
plngk In the Throat, Bronchitis, ■
all Throat and Lung Trou E
bb-s Cheney’s Expectorant 1< ■
Hevea at once. Thoroughly teate ■
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tIHLGGISrS 2JC ANO SOC
EXCURSIONS
Mldwintei tropical c.ulse of E orldu.
Cuba. Jum.alea, Colon and Panama . <-
nal. February ISI3. Ml expenses
paid, personally conducted toll:. Very]
low rat, s. Last < liun< to see the grea* i
constructive work t cana, before «a
ter Is turned in. Travel the McEar.and
va> jo| n ou , p ar tj. p.r Presidential
inauguration trip March 3. Extra let
ales. Writ, for 1J.13 booklet of tours,
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KALEIDOSCOPIC WHIRL OF 1912 EVENTS
RECORDED BRIEFLY FOR ATLANTANS
January
1. Clubs have dull day. Diary
sales brisk. Water wagon over
crowded. Judge Bell tells grand
jury to stop tippling in clubs. No
body cares today, anyway.
2. Georgia Republicans Indorse
Taft. Chicago has an earthquake.
3. Rockefeller gives Atlanta Y.
M. <'. A $50,000. Gasoline advances
two cents per gallon.
6. First snow of season. Judge
Broyles pi<-ks Democrats to win.
Harmon bls best bet.
s Trolley cars delayed by Ice.
Perry , of Hall, announces for sen-
1". Roosevelt opens Ananias club
to ail the world. Waiting list abol
ished.
12. Weather bureau says zero to
morrow.
13. Pleasant day Plumbers
threaten to sue government.
16. Six above zero. Heat turned
on trolley ears.
17. .Men and Religion Forward
Movement organiz -d. Aiderman
Van Dyke among charter members.
18. diaries W. .Morse at death's
doo.. Doctors doubt whether they
can pull him tlvough. Given one
week to live.
19. .Morse t'r e<i by President Taft
to outside burs. Florists pre
pare emblems.
.'2. Dr. Broughton quits Taber
rc'-'ie. New York press says Morse
is penniless.
—Governor Brown moves back
it.to old chair. Joe Hill Hall de
cides to move capitoi to Macon.
27. Motse moves from hospital to
la'tel. Feeling better.
3". Marse Henry Watterson
jumps an Woodrow Wilson.
February
1. Mexican revolution begins
promptly. Motion picture stuck
advances on curb.
-. Ground hog day. He sees his
shadow. Eggs up to 30 cents.
8. Council decides to submit elec
tric merger to people. Bath tub
trust confesses guilt.
• W. R. Hearst purchases The
Atlanta Georgian.
а. Jordan Massee promises com
petitive electricity for Atlanta by-
May 15.
7. /lorse decides to die in New
York. Sir William White, of Can
ada, visits Atlanta.
9. Morse reaches New York.
Pierpont Morgan quits Wall Street
ga me.
15. Chamber of Commerce begins
anti-smoke crusade.
22. G. Washington's birthday.
Virtues of truth described in
schools, younger grades only.
March
2. Dr. Isernon's book declares
race suicide Is prevalent in Peach
tree street. Triplets born to south
side couple.
3. John and Jane puzzle sets At
lantans worrying.
5. Man telephones police he is
shot. They find him at 29 West
Eleventh street. Curtain rises on
Grace drama.
б. ,M:s. Grace, arrested, protests
innocence. Newsboys begin pric
ing real estate.
8. Lawyers declare they will con
vict Mrs. Grace. Betting even.
9. John and Jane puzzle causes
119 attacks intermittent insanity.
14. Eugene Grice given 24 hours
to live. Allen gang shoots up Vir
ginia court.
18. Electric merger goes through
without worrying about council
permission.
19. Mrs. Grace takes trip East.
Mrs. Gilchrist Strong tells Atlanta
women how to live on seven cents
a day. Consternation among gro
cers.
23. Sir John Woodside, Bart.. re-‘
reives news of new title. Declares
Atlanta looks better to him than
Ireland.
April
April Fools day. Grace calls min
istei ; i’nderwood carries Alabama;
New York press says Democrats
are split; city promises good pav
ing. cheaper gas and telephones,
and Abe Steinberg turns up with
new evidence in Grace ease.
11. 8 a. in., Pope Plus reported
dead; 9 a. m., lie denies it. Mrs.
Nick Longworth dances Bunny Hug
and likes it.
14. Titanic striker iceberg. Re
ported all passengers saved.
15. Titanic death list grows.
Woodrow Wilson comes to Atlanta
for speech Atlanta Ambassadors
club organized. Largo membership.
16. Mrs. Grace arraigned before
magistrate. Bound over.
17. open season for campaign ca
nards begin. So many are nailed
hardware dealers advance price of
nails.
18. Government plans probe of
Titanic disaster. Death list readies
1,585. Ismay tries to explain ab
sence of lifeboats.
22. Grand opera -asoii opens.
Society editors search Carnegie li
brary for new adjectives. Slight
success.
26. Memorial day. Thin gray line
of heroes appears again l.n head
lines.
28. Sunday, opera s< isoti over.
Atlanta sleeps late.
29 Whitehall property brings
87,143 a foot. Wilson and Under
wood each certain to carry Georgia.
30 Eve of primary. Straw ballot
si asoii ends.
May
1. Underwood carries Georgia.
Wilson wins Fulton Mayor au
thorises smoke prevention board.
Hobble skirt w earers demand low
i : car steps.
3. Atlanta cost of living readies
highest point In 31 years. IToml-
TUE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWB.TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1912.
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‘‘Clubs Have Dull Dav.”
nent clergyman goes into bankrupt
cy.
6. Tag day. Mrs. Grace indicted.
Macon reunion opens. Artillery
punch barred in Savannah society.
7. Seventy-five thousand dollars
worth of mining stock sold at auc
tion for $5,615. New York curb
shows heavy sales mining stocks.
8. Tom Watson declares he will
be delegate to Baltimore conven
tion and darn near tun the whole
show. Mi xico City has earthquake.
Sunday swimming wins in council.
13. Robert L. <'lay kills his wife.
17. Ty Cobb whips profane fan.
Baseball union threatened.
18. Cobb suspended. Georgia
congressman threatened to make it
national issue.
19. Houn’ Dawg song reaches
Atlanta theaters.
21. Richeson electrocuted. T. R.
takes Ohio. Watson describes
plans for putting the bridle on Bry
an at Baltimore.
24. Morse back in Wall Street,
obituaries held for release thrown
away by 11.246 editors.
25. First swimming day at Pied
mont park. Silk stockings higher
this season.
28. Watson marches on Atlanta.
Felder faces fearlessly.
29. Watson given seat on dele
gation. but there's a pin in It.
June
1. John D. issues ten dont's for
wives. Mrs Hartshorn comes
back with ten for husbands. John
I’.'s income rated at $1.90 a second.
He refuses to spare a minute to
newspaper man.
8. Mercury drops to 57. Peach
tree street smells like mothballs.
14. .1 Mercer threatens to
cowhide Watson.
18. G. O. P. convention opens T.
R. threatens to bolt.
22. T. R. goes back to Oyster
Bay. yelling 'Thief."
25. Scene shifts to Baltimore.
Harmonious convention predicted.
26. Scenes at convention make
riot call advisable.
26. Bryan. Murphy, Parker, Clark
and others declare they'll have har
mony, if they have to fight for it.
27. Georgia legislature opens. Bill
Miner escapes from pen.
July
2. Deadlock on at Baltimore.
Broken by Wilson's winning. Mel
vin Vaniman starts across ocean in
balloon. Killed by its explosion.
4. Birthday of our country. Jack
Johnson licks Flynn.
5. Thomas S. Felder withdraws
from governor's race. Jim Wood
ward enters for mayor. Americans
win at Stockholm.
8. John D. is 73 today. Lady
loses false teeth in Piedmont lake.
Fears expressed somebody may be
bitten on foot. Rube Marquard
breaks winning streak by losing
twentieth game.
10. Tippins bill passes house.
Wylie Smith, Atlanta embezzler,
given up by Mexico. Officers start
for him.
11. Wylie Smith refused to wait
arrival of officers. Forgot to leave
forwarding address.
13. Lorimer ousted from senate.
Thomas H. Felder renews attack on
Blease.
16. Herman Rosenthal murdered
in New York. Grace story moves
to inside pages. Morse given din
ner at Bath. Maine.
19. Extra! Crackers win ball
game.
22. Ret tit streets guaranteed by
council. Hemphill declares he won’t
resign.
24. Tippins bill passes senate.
Macon boosters come to Atlanta to
remove capitoi.
25. Capitol occupies its regular
position.
29. Mrs. Grace's trial begins.
Eleven thousand men and women
crowded out of court room de
nounce morbid curiosity of those
who got in.
30. Hecker jailed for Rosenthal
murder. Hair dressers declare
women must wear six feet of false
hair this season.
August
1. Mis. Grace tells her story on
the stand. Alexander enters gov
ernor’s race. Tippins bill vetoed.
Broyles enters campaign for court
of appeals, Daiktown holds mass
meeting to indorse him.
2. Mrs. Grace acquitted. Grace
declares he will sue for divorce.
5. Mrs Grace leaves Atlanta. Bull
Moosers Invade Georgia.
6. Peachtree property sells for
$8,200 n foot. Healy declares he
will build that skyscraper this year.
9. Mutt and Jeff move down the
street to Georgian office. Sky
scraper race on between Hurt and
Healy.
10. Ty Cobb stabbed nt Syra
cuse.
11. Billy Smith named baseball
manager for next year. Predicts
winning team. Baby Astor burn
with chest of sliver spoons. Mc-
Manus’ Newlyweds join Georgian
family.
21. Slaton wins for governor.
Pottle defeats Broyles. Mourning
in Decatur street. Curfew law
planned for Atlanta.
24. Moise DeLeon disappears.
Receivers appointed.
27. Blease wins In South Caro
lina. Crackers take another game.
Side whiskers return to popular
favor.
28. Rockefeller gives $250 to
swat-the-fly fund. Gasoline goes
from 14 to 17 cents.
September
2. Labor day. Hosts of horny
handed toilers hit headlines. In
spector McMichael declares war on
smoke nuisance.
3. Up to 93 degrees. Soda water
sales break all records. T. R. in
vades middle West.
9. School opens for fall season,
ufliee boy famine begins. Bugs
Raymond dies.
10. Cumming mob lynches a ne
gro.
13. Friday. Nothing happens.
13. Dr. Dowling spends half of
day In Atlanta. Says city needs a
bath.
19. Mrs. Grace sues tor divorce.
Zoo dances barred at Girls High
school.
23. Smoke board orders nuisance
stopped in 30 days. Trolley strike
begins at Augusta.
24. Chief Beavers orders Ten
derloin closed. Richard Harding
Davis, Franklin P. Adams and
other six-best-sellers resolve to
elect Roosevelt. Magazine Writers
Teddy club organized.
28. Tenderloin deserted. Roose
velt visits Atlanta. It rains.
30. Georgia road trainmen go on
strike. Traffic tied up.
October
1. Local bureau forecasts mild,
late winter Clothing tie tiers pro
test.
2. Woodward wins first city pri
mary.
3. Men and Religion Forward
Movement rallies to Chambers.
7. Billy Smith picks Red Sox to
win, but says Giants might cop.
8. Sox take first of series. Hos
pital nurses strike for right to
spoon over phones.
10. Giants explain why. Moos
ettes hold rally in Atlanta hotel.
14. T. R. shot in Milwaukee.
15. Woodward wins in second pti
mary.
16. Sox and Giants tied up in
extra inning. Snodgrass drops a
fly-
19. Moise DeLeon cables from
Australia. Atlanta elite adopt tur
key trot as fat reducer.
23. Balkan war replaces world se
ries on first page.
24. Becker convicted. Camp, At
lanta slayer, acquitted. Gunmen
plan moving to Atlanta.
25. Woodward opens war on new
crematory. Watson comes out for
Roosevelt.
29. McMichael says Atlanta pays
$236,250 a year for smoke.
November
5. Wilson. That's all.
6. Atlanta Democrats divide
among themselves eleven ambassa
dorships. 43 ministries and 221 do
mestic positions.
9. Railroads ordered to pull mile
age on trains.
11. Colonel and Mrs. Lowry cele
brate golden wedding.
12. Hoke Smith declares he isn’t
the only pie-cutter. Advises appli
cation to congressmen.
26. Strikers win before arbiters.
28. Thanksgiving day. Moise
DeLeon comes home.
December
1. Sudden increase in Sunday
school attendance. Christmas on
way.
-• Congress opens. Everybody
advises everybody to shop early.
They don’t.
3. Slot machines barred.
9. Sir Thomas Lipton pays us a
visit. Meat Inspector eats sausage
to see If it's good. Doctors save
him. $$ ill try it on a dog next time.
13. Robert L. Clay hanged. Ten
thousand persons go to see body.
17. New directory gives Atlanta
217,000 population. Tax collector
says he can’t find them.
19. Morgan says he once lent a
million to a pauper. Police keep
back rush to take pauper’s oath.
20. Old Trinity steeple torn down.
25. Christmas day. Sunny ovet
head. Wet elsewhere.
26. Egg famine caused by yester
day’s consumption.
27. General resolve to swear off.
28. Thirty-eight dynamiters are
found guilty.
31. New Year's resolutions
threaten to bankrupt saloon keep
ers, clubs and cigar dealers. Con
sternation reigns. They say they'll
try to keep open a week and see
what happens.
FERTILIZER plants to start.
$ IDALIA. GA.. Dec. 31 All the fertil
izer factories of this place are making
arrangements to start mixing with the
beginning of the new year, and their first
output will go under the oat crop, for
which the farmers are busily preiairlng
It Is '••aid that Toombs county will make a
third more oats this season than ever be- '
fore.
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured
with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, ns they can I
not reach the sent of the disease. Catarrh
is a blooii or constitutional disease, am! l'i
order to cure It yi n must take Internal rem
edies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken Inter
nally, and acts directly on the blood and
mueous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is
not a quack medicine. It was prescribed
by one of the best physicians in this coun
try for years and is a regular prescription.
It is composed of the best tonics known,
combined with the best blood purifiers, net
ins directly on the mueous surfaces. The
perfect combination of the two Ingredients
Is what produces such wonderful results ii;
curing Catarrh Semi for t-stinioninis free
I'. J. CHENEY A CO.. Props.. Toledo. O
Sold by druggists, price 75c.
Take Ball's Family PiiU for constipation.
GWS SUITED
FOR N. I. PLUM
Governor-Elect Sulzer May Ap
point Former Georgian Pub
lic Service Commissioner.
According to an article in The New-
York Sun, John Temple Graves may be
appointed public service commissioner
for the Empire State. Here is the
story-
While Governor-elect Sulzer
would not, even by inference, ad
mit yesterday its truth, his most
intimate friends, after talking- with
him, declared that it was his pur
pose to appoint John Temple Graves
public service commissioner to suc
ceed William R. Willcpx when the
latter’s term expires on February
1, 1913{
Mr, Graves is dne of the editorial
writers of William R. Hearst’s
newspapers. He was a foremost
Democrat In Georgia and edited a
number ot Democratic papers in
that thoroughly Democratic state
before coming to New York city.
From 1896 onward he has been a.
progressive Democrat and at times
was intimately associated with
William J. Bryan and Tom Watson,
of Georgia. Mr. Watson was the
candidate for president and vice
president at different times of the
Populist party. Mr. Sulzer and
Mr. Graves always have been the
warmest of friends, politically and
socially.
Feel
Grouchy
It is not your fault —it
is your liver. No one
can be in good spirits
when their system is
not carrying off the
waste products.
Tutt’s Pills
regulate the bile ducts
and put you in a good
humor with yourself
and the world. At
your druggist- sugar
coated or plain.
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COAT SALE
EXTRAORDINARY
As a special happy New Year’s greeting we shall JMI
give the ladies a chance to buy big bargains in IH ®
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35 of these coats for the J r 1 ' 1 1 »
first comers. Regular I i
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while they last Values I I I
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us I Wearing the “Slicker” raincoat is now a univer-
w / I sal fashion for men, women and children. We
W / k' secured a lot of excellent
•]/ plaid-back “Slickers” for CP 1 (1(1
U women and misses at less 1k I v 4 V
J . than half of their real val- |\ I
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to deceive you in this. Counterfeits, Imitations and
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keaith of Children—Experience against Experiment.
What is CASTORIA
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contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic
substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms
and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhcea and Wind
Cohc. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation
and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the
Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleen
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