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— 'ill h ATLANTA 1 i hUKI i IAN AMJ N hi VV S>. t l< 1 DA 1, At'UHj 'JO, VII.i POLICE HUNT FOR Millionaire Milk Dealer Says He Will Have “Voluntary Kidnap- P ers" of Daughter Punished. U>. — CABLE I! NEWS 2 Louisiana Parishes Are Swept by Flood PEARY GIVES LECTURE IN CAIRO ON THE POLE Important Events From All Over the Old World Told in a Few Short Line* Breaking Levee Loosens Waters of Atchafaiaya River in the Kratz Springs District. 1 hi: th •d NEW YoHK. April 2f» While ' >iy and private detectives searched to day for Romano Borden, the 17-year- old daughter of Gail Borden, a multi millionaire of New York and Los Angeles, voluntarily kidnaped from .1 Sew Jersey sanitarium, the fatlui of the gitl declared he would have the ‘kidnapers" arrested and punished. Miss Borden was reported in three widely separated places. A dispatch from Atlantic Cii.\ stated that the girl was believed t.* be in hiding there with Mrs. Helen Selden White, wife of William .1. White, a Cleveland. Ohio, chewing gum millionaire, who is charged with aiding in Miss Bor den's cs< ape from the sanitarium Allot he 1 report had Miss Borden in this city, and still a third had her a passengei on the liner Cincinnati, which sailed yesterday for Europe After hei return from a trip t< Washington. Mr. Borden sent his daughter to a sanitarium near Plompton. X. J . to recuperate. From a description given by Aliss Borden's nurse, who was with tlv* girl when the “kidnaping” took place, Mrs. White was in the automobile in which the girl escaped. Mrs. White has been friendh with Miss Borden for several year*'. .\T"iss Borden has an income .»f $25,000 a year, her father said, and always has had everything she desired at home. LEI PSP HERMAN Y. April Hen Kohler, a German, "as sen tenced to seven year>•' penal servitude J for spying behalf of governinen m Herman fortifications in Ihe Russian and French Famous Canal Builder Dead. FRANKFORT - ON - THE - MAIN. GERMANY. April 2-. Herr Holzman, builder of the famous Kaiser Wil helm ship canal, connecting the North Sea and the Baltic 8*a. died here to day. Princess, Airship Victim, Lives. RERUN. April 2.Y Vsevoled Ab- ramovitch, the Russian aviator, who was mortally hurt at the Johannis- that aerdroim* yesterday while flying with Princess S/arkoiwskoi. of the Russian nobility, died to-day of his injuries. The princess may recover. M ELVILLE, LA., April 55.--Th* < v ee protecting Krotz Springs ugalnst the flood waters of the Atchafaiaya River broke to-day. Pans of two parishes were flooded. Heavy property damage was infllct- ■ i and many residents of the district narrowly escaped being caught in tlie flood. No deaths were reported. The towns of Latannia. Bowie, Li vonia, Lottie and Fordoehe probably will be inundated, but the damage will not be heavy in the at retch south of those places, as the territory is com posed largely of swamp lands. The Mississippi main line levee it Remy, La.. 43 miles north of New Orleans, was still standing the heavy strain o^ the flood waters this morn ing after a desperate all-night fight in which 2,000 laborers worked for the greater part of the time in a driving rainstorm. The situation still is considered crit ical. CAIRO, April 25.—In response to a special request Rear-Admiral Peary, j who discovered the North Pole, de- | livered a brilliant lecture before the I Khedlvul Geographical society. de- . scribing his nine Arctic expeditions and the discovery of the Pole. Tin* lecture, which was illustrated with slides, was followed with intense in- . terest. by a large and distinguish d i audience. At the conclusion there was gr it 1 applause for America and her ex plorers. Nearly everybody in Atlanta reads The Sunday American. YOUR ad vertisement in the next issue will sell goods. Try ill Headquarters for Wedding Gifts Duke of Sutherland HI. LONDON. April 25. The Duke of Sutherland has been taken 111 with pleurisy ut his London home. Stafford House, St. James', S. VV. The Duch ess has hurried to London from Staf fordshire in order to take care of him. U. S. Schools Seek Chinese Pupils. ('ANTON. CHINA. April 25—Sev eral American private school agent3 arc here enllftlng boy a for American institutions, but Consul General Cheshire disapproves some of their methods and may refuse to vise the. passports of certain of the pupils. Atlanta, By Opera, Wins Seaboard Head 8 Davies Warfield. Baltimore. Be comes Booster’—Declares Gath ering Surpasses New York. Arms Shipped to South Africa. SOUTH A M f ’TON. ENG.. April 25. The first British merchant ship to leave an English port for many yearn carrying arms and ammunition in time of peace sailed from here to day for South Africa. Among the < rew are a sufficient number of the | Royal Naval Reserves to work the guns, if necessary. Grand opera has opened the even af the countrx to the progressiveness of Atlanta, but it is doubtful if any >f the converts have been more enthu siastic over their "discovery” than S. Davies Warfield, chairman *>f the board of directors of the Seaboard Air Line Railway, and president of the Continental Trust Company of Baltimore. Mr. Warfield yesterday witnessed the performance of La Cioconda. " and forthwith moved up into the front row of Atlanta boosters. “That Atlanta should support an •pera that equals, and in some ways Mil-passes, that of New York ” he de clares. “is almost unbelievable. I haw* never seen anything that impressed me more than the performance yes terday afternoon. Never before huve f seen as brilliant a gathering, not eve n in New York ' ASK TIME EXTENSION IN U. P. DISSOLUTION Poet Kemp Scoffs Wlien Sinclair Weds “He's Getting Conventional,” Cries “Tramp" Versifier Who Figured in Novelist's Divorce. NEW YORK, April 2u.—Harry Kemp, the “tramp poet," is utterly disappointed that Upton Sinclair “should do so conventional a thing as get married." It was Kemp’s attentions to the first Mrs. .Sinclair, which furbished the novelist grounds upon which to divorce her. “What a reaction!” lie exclaimed disgustedly. “Imagine Upton Sin clair getting married! And with all Ilia! society Hub-dub. and the la-la- la "I've not the slightest animus against Sinclair, and 1 know lie doesn’t bear me any ill-will for what happened 111 Jersey." he explained. "But what does he get married for: lie's getting conventional!’’ For over twenty-six years our name has been a synonym for quality. A gift from our store will be doubly acceptable, for the recipient will know you wanted her to have the best. We give special attention to orders for gifts. An audi tor inspects every shipment to see that price tags arc re moved. that the articles are immaculate and that the puckages are attractively packed. It is our aim to have every shipment reflect credit upon both the donor and ourselves. (’all and inspect the uiost comprehensive stock in the South. Mail orders are shipped promptly, forwarding charges are paid, safe delivery and satisfaction guaranteed. Write for 160-page illus trated catalogue and took let, "Facts About Diamonds.” Maier& Berkele.Inc. Gold and Silversmiths •H-33 Whitehall St. Establithed 18S7 W ASHINGTON. April 25. Former Senator John C. Spooner, counsel l'or the t'nion Pacific Railroad* ihi- Or* ;on K ion Lin and other defendant : in u dissolution case, have* submitted to the Supreme Court motion to ex tend the time by which t»c mandate of the Supreme CuuO orders* be dis solution must 0( cart ! d on 1 . J Jndgse Sanforn and Smith, of the I Fnited States (’ircuit Courts, in a < •■ - j tifloate declare that the time » HI I expire on May 12. 1J*L». POLICE OFFICIAL ENDS LIFE ON DAY OF GRAFT TRIAL ASKIN & MARINE COMPANY Nearly everybody in Atlanta reads I- The Sunday American. YOUR ad- | vertisement in the next isaue will seil % goods. Try it! PHILADELPHIA. April 25. For mer Lieutenant of Police Anthony J. Wagner, who was uismiwseb from tin* service for alleged padding of the pa> rolls and who was to be brought l<» trial to-day. < onimitted *u1dde thi morning. ATLANTA TRUST CO. Conducts a General Banking Business Capital and Surplus .... $600,000.00 Resources $1,600,000.00 INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS Acts under authority of the law as Executor, Administrator, Guardian, Trustee, Registrar, Transfer Agent, Receiver and in all Trust ca pacities. J ; Operates modern fireproof and burglarproof vaults, containing safety boxes for rent to indi viduals and corporations, and compartments for filing wills and deeds, also storage depart ment for valuable packages in which space may be rented for three, six, nine or # twelve months. The Officers and Trustees solicit your bank ing and trust business, and cordially invite you to call at our banking house. OFFICERS: W. J. Morrison. President. Geo. S. Lowndes. Vice President. J. Scott Todd. Jr.. Secretary Evins. Spence A Moore. Counsel. T. C. Trippe. Treasurer. Henry Mlllyer. Chairman of Board. TRUSTEES: Jack J. Spalding Dr F. Phinizy Catnoun Jat. S. Floyd George S. Lowndes W. L. P«ei W. J. Morrison Mitchell C. King Henry Hillyer R. L. Foreman John Morris Wm. Hurd Hillyer Dr. J S Todd 8. N. Evin§ F. S. Ethridge Herbert L. W'ggs Try On This Suit —Get an accurate idea of how one of these new suits would look on YOU. If you don't like the Norfolk, try something else. We have all of the latest styles, and all of the nobbiest weaves and patterns. Any Price From $12 to $30 Open A Charge Account —SPECIAL—THOSE NEW SUMMER wash dresses for women and juniors. May- we show them to you ? $2.50 and upward. ASKIN 8 MARINE CO. 78 Whitehall Street Watch The Georgian Advertisements And Do Your Shopping in Atlanta By Parcel Post Nowhere in the South can one find the wide range of selection of stylish, up-to-date, dependable merchandise as is offered by Atlanta merchants. The shops of Atlanta are famed for their demand for the best of everything. Nothing short of metro politan standards will satisfy. The instant new styles are created and placed on the markets, the most charming- examples are immediatedly expressed to Atlanta stores by the Paris and New York buyers. These goods are direct ly advertised in THE GEORGIAN and Atlanta shoppers make their purchases at the same time as those in the Metropolitan centers. The inauguration of the Parcel Post, together with the superb Mail Order Departments of Atlanta shops, offer to all out-of-town residents the same op portunities that are enjoyed by the Atlanta public. Read the advertisements appearing daily in The Georgian—select those items you most desire—send in your order, and by return Parcel Post you will receive the cream of the displays. PARCEL POST RATE WEIGHT. 1st zone. Local rate. „ 4 V V +* rz 28 O N 2d zone, 50 to 150 miles. Rate. 3d zone, 150 to 300 miles Rate. 4th zone. 300 to 600 mi les. Rate. 5th zone, 600 to 1,000 miles. Rate. 6th zone. 1,000 to 1,400 miles. Rate. 7th zone, 1,400 to 1,800 miles. Rate. I 8th zone. all over 1,800 miles. Rate. 1 pound $0.05 $0.05 $0.06 $0.07 $0.08 $0.09 $0.10 $0.11 $0.12 2 pounds . . . 06 .08 .10 .12 .14 .16 .19 .21 .24 3 pounds 07 .11 .14 .17 .20 .23 .28 .31 .36 4 pounds 08 .14 .18 .22 .26 .30 .37 .41 .48 5 pounds 09 .17 .22 .27 .32 .37 .46 .51 .60 6 pounds 10 .20 .26 .32 .38 .44 .56 .61 .72 7 pounds 11 .23 .30 .37 .44 .51 .64 .71 8 pounds 12 .26 .34 .42 .50 .58 .73 .81 .9 9 pounds 13 .29 .38 .47 .56 .65 .82 .91 1.01 10 pounds 14 .32 .42 .52 .62 .72 .91 1.01 1.20 11 pounds .15 .36 .48 .57 .68 .79 1.00 1.11 1.32 The local rate is applicable to parcels intended for delivery at the office of mailing or on a rural route starting therefrom. It will be observed that the rates of postage are largely reduced and that the limit of weight is increased from four to eleven pounds. Parcels will be delivered at all free de livery offices and to patrons residing on rural star routes; and they may be insured against loss in an amount equivalent to their actual value, but not to exceed $50, upon payment of a fee of 10 cents. Distinctive stamps must be used on all parcels, but they may be mailed in quantities of not less than 2,000 identical pieces without stamps affixed, the postage being paid in money. Cities and Towns in the Various Zones CITIES AND TOWNS WITHIN 50 ATLANTA: MILES Fulton Count y- Buckhead. -East Point, Hapeville, Bolton, Cobb County—Kennesaw, Marietta. Roswell, Elizabeth. Smyrna. Nickajaek. Mableton, Powder Spring-s. Austell, Lithia Springs. Acwt "th. PeKalb County—Decatur, Clarkston. Stone Mountain, Edge wood, Lithonia, Redan, Rocksboro, Chamblee, Dunwooflte. Clayton County—Forest Park. R1 tan wood. Mor row. Selina. Clayton, Jonesboro, Lovejoy Station, Hampton, Riverside. Campbell County—Red Oak, Fdirburn, Pal metto. v Fayette County—Inman. Kenwood, Fayette ville. Vaughan, Wolsey, Pomona, Brooks Station. Coweta County—Newman. Moreland, Grant- vllle, St. Charles. Senola, Turin, Sharpsburg. Sar gent. Whiteburg. Madras. Douglas County—Douglasville, Winston. Carroll County—Carrollton, Mandeville, Tem ple, Banning. Roopville, Clem. Heard County—Enon Grove. Haralson County—Buchanan, Bremen, Waco, Budapest. Felton, Dugtown. Paulding County—Dallas, McPherson. Braswell. Polk County — Rockmart. Aragon. Hamlet. Bartow' County—Cartersville. Stilesboro. Em erson. Allatoona. Cass Station, Ferrobutte, Kings ton, Linwood. White. Cherokee County — Holly Springs. Woodstock, Toonigh. Canton, Ketthsburg. Ball Ground. Pickgns County—Tate. Dawson County—Laurel. Forsyth County—Cummihg, Liverpool. Nettle. Sil ver City, Arch. Milton County—Alpharetta. Devore. Din?more. Henry' County — Mr Donough, Flippen, Stock- bridge. Greenwood. Luella, Locust Grove. Rockdale County—Conyers. Magnet, Zingara. Almon. Starra- Xe w ton Co u nty—Covington, ville, Hayston, Mansfield. Walton County—Monroe, Social Circle. Whit ney, Gampton, LoganviJ.le, Bethlehem, Statham. Gwinnett County--Lawrenceville, Buford, Su- wanee. Pitman. Duluth. Norcross. Gloster, Lilburn, Grayson. Dacula, Carl, Auburn. Huff, Meadows. Jackson County—Mulberry, Hoschton, Winder. Hall County —Flowery Branch, Candler, Bel mont, Oak Wood. Morgan County—Rutledge. Jasper County—Farrar, Kelly. Butts County—Jackson, Flovilla, Cork. Jen- kinsburg. Spalding County—Griffin. Experiment. Pomona, Sunnyside and Orchard Netl, Pike County—Bartlesville, Meansville, Concord, Zebulon, Milner. Jolly, Williamson. Meriwether County — Luthersville, Forest. Troup County—Hogansville. CITIES OVER FIFTY MILES AND WITHIN 150 MILES: Rome. Dalton, Gainesville, Athens. Augusta, Milledgeville. Columbus, Americus and Macon. Ga.: Anniston, Gadsden. Opelika, Eufaula and Lookout Mountain. Ala.; Greenville. S. C.; Cleveland, Tenn.; Chattanooga, Tenn. THE CTIES OUTSIDE OF THE 150-MILE AND INSIDE THE 300-MILE ZONE ARE AS FOL LOWS: In Georgia, Savannah. Brunswick. Thomas- ville, Waycross. Albany; In Florida, Jacksonville, Lake City, Jasper.