Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, December 31, 1912, NIGHT, Page 4, Image 4

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4 STRIKE MENACES CARNIVAL NIGHT New York Kitchen Workers Start Walkout to Cripple the New Year Eve Festivities. - —— 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 ■ ■ ■ 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, ■ ” y : ' •*1 1-- l'’.O Me. . V ntH 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. ® >, “ID I r * K I I ift i • To ”11- if ‘‘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. "" J.M.Bicn Comoa 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 ® lovely warm plaid-back W ji ; g coats tomorrow. Just M f J W n j •j ® 35 of these coats for the J r 1 ' 1 1 » first comers. Regular I i value $12.95 each- For $12.95 I ' while they last Values I I I — 111, : ilh bus y an d send | I ■ ? I us y° ur Parcel IJ | i i U Post orders /V jU EXCELLENT RAINCOATS o \ WHILE THEY LAST TOMORROW 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 I U j 6 ~^ n sa^e tomorrow >s. 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Modern Expert Dentistry at Reasonable Prices $5 Crown and K Bridge Work X Teeth 1 I .A 11 other dent »l work at prlcas thal > I Y Y ¥ Y ' wltl P l ** B *- Plates made and dellv - \ J I I j ered same day. Dr. E. G. Griffin s Gate City Dental Rooms 24 l / 2 WHITEHALL STBEET. Bell Phone 1708 Hours: 8a.m.t07 p. m. Sundays, 9a.m.t01 p. m. DR| WOOLLEY’S SANITARIUM Opium and Whisky * years experience shews these diseases are curable. Patients also treated at their homes. Consultation confidential. A book on the suk ject free. DR. B. B WOOLLEY & SON.. No. 8-A Vl». Siaaww" '.w.jim tor Sanitarium. Atlanta. Ga. WAY TO RENT YOUR ROOMS: USE THE GEORGIAN “RENT BULLETIN”