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6 - _ 'I’llK ATLANT A GEORGIAN AND NEWS, MONDAY. APRIL 28. 1913. CITK rnilTTER High Rental as Vice Cause to Be Probed Illinois White Slave Committee W;ll F ce Landlords to Tell of Their Profits. CHICAGO, April 2*.—'High rent an I a cause of Immorality of women will be the subject of'inquiry by the llli- | nols Senate white slave committee I . ! this week, _ “High r-ntal exhausts i family's First Coupons Will Appeal in I he • to h.^thrm - tion.” said Lieutenant Governor pt’Harn. “It i Minpels many to live in insufficient quarters, deprives young : Kiris of needed privacy and lowei - | their pride. It also exhausts the fain- I ily’s vitality ho that parents have nit FINE BILL AT THE ATLANTA | fl ' ">» or,unlt > *■ I children the time and attention neces- | i sary to steer them clear of tempta tion." Lendl old* will be sunnnoned to teli of their profit>. and experts will b** heenl on the actual valuation of the D THEATER OFFER Georgian Thursday—Others Through Week. Dr. A, J. McKelway Takes the South to Task for Conditions. Great Congress Meetings. f? loys and Girls Plan to Get Sliet- tands To Be Given Away Without Cost. Aiianians are ail interest' over the free ponies and free theater seat* to he friven reader* of The Georgian and The Sunday Amerl* an. Of course, when the plan was an-j Mouiue J vte expected there would be a 1 flutter But H ere lias been more than I flattar-T-there is a regular Krtle of <?x- * ••Uemsnt Kvsryone on tao .street <*urs is tail;lng about the generous offer ou’v* heard them If you want to h splendid play free of all cost, don't fail to secure the necessar four < oupons. The first ,vsiii appear in 'i * Georgian Thurs- : (Uv. The coupon* will follow Friday, Saturday and Sunday Send there , four ooupona by mail with a self-ad- d; eased and stamped envelope, utid we j nil, mall you a theater ticket, one «-f j the best In Atlanta's best theater. i There's no trick to it. no contest, no I expense. It's absolutely free. Something Worth While Offered. The Georgian fee’s that in giving j % aeats to the Atlanta Theater it is of-I * ferirsg .^vinething uorth while to every | theatergoer The Atlanta Tima ter never presents! any but first-class attractions, and the . Billy Long stock company i« no ex ception to its Invariable rule. Miss Hilly Long, say tlmee who al- I ready have seen her play “Wildfire.*' which Lillian Russell made famous, say she is more than a good actress; that she is one of the beet. Lillian Russell herself could give no more satisfactory portrayal of the loading role, and Miss Long i* ably supported. Good Company Playing. The Atlanta Theater is unxious that the Atlanta public **nall not confound this stock company with the ordinary summer repertoire aggregation. This Xa an infinitely superior organization. The Atlanta Theatei feels that when t*» *“'*'• readers of The Georgian and Sunday American have passed their discriminating verdict on the performances, and the merits of Miss Sill), Long and her supporting players tiiue are advertised, all Atlanta will flock to the theater through the sum mer, Insuring the success of the un dertaking. That is why the Atlanta Theater is co-operating ho heartily with The Georgian in the distribution of free seats. But the boys and girls are more in terested lu the tree ponies and carts. Following the announcement in The Sunday American that such pretty and valuable prize* were to be award- •d to dozens of children in Atlanta, a perfect flood of notninatk ns poured Into our offices. Already enough chil dren have indicated their willingness to compete for the ponies und carts that it Jt plain the contests will bo spirited. Particulars on Anothar Page. Rut this doesn't mean that you haven't an even chance. The contest la not yet started. Pul particulars appear on another page of this issue And watch lor the intelligent little Shetland ponies, which are on the way to their new homes. We will like pain* to show them Look them over and pick out the one > ou want for your vary own. Then set to work to win it. You'll find it ph - .nt. » v- Viting and profitable. Lillian Lorraine and Movie Owner Rewed Snow Girl Become* Mr*. Frederick W. Gresheimer Second Time in Thirteen Months. NfclW TORK. April »S. Lilhan U*r Mine, whose swing song" in the “Follies of 1910” lifted her into tlw front rank of stage celebrities, again 19 the bride of Frederick \\ Gres heimer. a moving picture and real tsitate man. Their marriag- Friday was their second in thirteen months jp**Yes.’’ Miss Lorraine told a report- ei. “we were married again you Inflow Mr. Gresheiinei au<l 1 went through a ceremony a year Ago last pgorith. but the fact that he was not five from his former marriage made Jt illegal. Oh! 1 can't explain. It u»v something about the law As tc her possible return t** the stage Mrs. Gresheimer is undecided proper.y on which high rentals ar. charged. Spring Guano Sales Largest Ever Known Heavy Rain* Cause of Record- Breaking Movement During the Past Week. Commercial fertilize)* experienced a heavier movement last woek than at any time during the season. 'The unusually heavy demand is believed to have resulted from the heavy rains, which dclu ed the farmer* with their work. Fertilizer men are expecting this week to prove the banner woek in sales, indications pointing to a heavy demand hh the season nears an end. The total amount uf fertilizer used by Georgia c« tton planters this season is expected to .surpass by a great figure the records of former year*. Air Tragedy Claims British Lieutenant Biplane Stops Suddenly 400 Feet Above Earth. Then Plunges Downward—Cause a Mystery. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. FAHNBoROUOH. ENGLAND. April 158 Lieutenant Roger* Harrison, British Army aviator, was killed hero to-day by a fall of 400 feet in the Cody biplane which won the Out) army prize lust year. Licuteuant Harrison, one of the moat daring of the aviation corps, was maneuvering over the uerorlome here when tin* machine suddenly stop ped, hung suspended, then (hopped suddenly. The biplane wus considered one ol' the beat in the world. Experts V an not account for tin accident. ODDITIES —in the— DAY’S NEWS PASTRY TABOD AT HARVARD. Plea, puddings, cream puffs and oth er pastry are taboo at Harvard Uni versity. Cereals in various form* have been substituted and are very popular with the students STRANGLES HKRSICLF WITH A SHEET. Although strapped hand and foot to u bed in the insane de partment of St. Francis Hospital, Pltteburg, Pa., Mrs. Edith Pollins aged 41 tore a strip from the b <1 sheet with her teeth and hands and strangled herself to death. FIGHT OVER CHURCH COLLEC TION. Twenty-five person* were cut and bruised, one seriously, in h dis pute over which faction should take up the collection at tlie Greek Fast* r services in St. Mary's Greek Catho lic Church. Now Salem. Pn. Specia policemen quelled the turmoil, but the collection was not taken up. DANCE DEATH.— ver Falls, trying to dances at teativitlea. dances of cording to guest was dollar for frats only tolerated* Women Gamble for High Stakes AT MERCER. SAYS HEAD MACON. April 21.—The attitude of the ofli.-ials of Mercer University f* ward the Greek letter “frats'' is made |Bto*.:: by President S. Y. Jameson in y § ply ;o the executive ••ommittei of the Kippe Sigma Fraternity, which •ought permission to name a local ad- xitei whose duties it would be to bring 'lie members ->f this frut and th* fa ulty into a v ielation. •Fret* ait only toleratoi at Afer- replied Dr. Jameson J Many are gamblers T r \*r\ in* . utakes They stake their health at.»i good links upon every thing working out all right when at tack- *i by th«'t*» ailments which iheir •ex al,*n* are called upon to suffer The -.nl> excuse can Ik* ignorance of the dangerous consequences «>r an aversi'-n m »rgc mm.; .u exam - nation This may often h- avoided by recourse to Lydia K. I*lnkhaxn's Vegotabh < wn.-nind, a pc-r,'ectl> -ai, and harmless r«me<!y. compounded from roots and Verbs w i ..r near ly fbrt las lw en curing Amer ican women troin he w- tsi-t- us «.f female ills A scathing arraignment of the Southern States for permitting what lie terms the slavery of children If lie mill* and factories by Dr. A. J.l McKf'lwSv, of Washington, Southern j **h r-iai , of the National Child Labor i "•ingress formed the big feature of the departmental conference* of the Southern Sociological Congress tHiw morning. Dr. Mi Kclwa\ -poke on "The Fl int of Child Labor in the South” at the conference on child welfare at the First Methodist Church, the moil Important meeting of the day. In ad- dltion to lev McKelway'* forceful ex- poaition of the child labor problem in the South and his remedial bugges- tlon**, other addresses on the subject i\«iv given. Principal J. A. Burns, •1 Oneida, Ky„ Known throughout tii« United States u.» “Burns of the Mountain*." spoke on "The i.Children *f the Southern Highlands.'' other conferences this morning Here as follows: Organized . Parities, at the Wesley Memorial t'hurch; '-ourts and prison* at the First Baptist '’hutch Sunday school room; public health, at tlw I First Baptist t’hurch; travelers’ aid, at the First Methodist <’hurch Sun- !u> school room, church and seal a I service, at the Dentral t’ongregational (’hurch; race problems, at the Bap tist Tabernacle. Great S«6*ion* Held. Although one of the principal speaker* failed to arrive, the twj general session* of the Hociologic *i I Congress held yesterday afternoon and evening at the Auditorium and At the Wesley Memorial Church ai\* considered the greates- sociological •n*tIn-rings hi the history of the work. Fifteen hundred people heard nd lresnes by men who have devoted | their live* to educating America alo ip civic, economic and moral lines. The Hpeaker who failed to arrive was Richmond P. Hobson, Congress man from Alabama. Mr. Hobson wad delayed by a storm on th** Chesi- peake, where he was a spectator ut tin* navy target practice, and it i« doubtful if he will come to Atlanta at nil. A stirring address on "The Social Program «>f the Church,” by Dr. Wal ter Hauichbenbush, one of America’s greatest sociologists, was the big fea ture of the afternoon session. Dr. Rnusehenbush declared that the church could and should do much toward solving the child labor prob lem the greater problem, he declared, that confronts the people of the Southland. What 4 Thy Kingdom Come* Mean*. Dr. Gwen It. Lovejoy. of New York, general secretary of the National Child Labor Committee, spoke on The Gospel for Modern Industry.” 'Thy kingdom come,’ ” declared Dr. Love Joy, "mean* the coming of the day when child labor will be done away with, when every little tot shall have its quota of sunlight and hap piness. of hours of play and recrea tion. The time will come eventually when the little ones will get their share of the joys of life when the men and women of this country will awake to the awful curse of child la bor ami that time is not far off.” With a brilliant plea for n bureau of vital statistics in Georgia, Miss Julia Lathrop, director of the Federal Children** Bureau, at Washington, D. c . delivered a strong address at the evening session of the congress. "Europe, to maintain Its armies, must know of the advent of each child,’’ Miss Luthrop said, “and if this information is valuable in maintain ing armies, how much more valuable it would be in times of peace." others who delivered addresses yes terday included Bishop Wilbur Thir- kield. <1 New Orleans, and Dr. T. M. Moore, of Toronto, Canada. n HERSELF NEARLY To Mrs John ICuxlua, of Bea Pa., a bride of three duvs.j establish a mark of 300 $1 a dance at her wedding collapsed within seven her goal and may die. A .i Polish custom, each male to give the bride a sllvo ach dance with her. PREVENTED BURIAL ALIVE. Unusual precautions tgiinst being buried alive were taken by Mrs. Ma rianna Ricciardt, of Ne* York City. Shs requested thut no one be allowed t«> touch her body fur five hours after her death and that it should not be embaltnd Her instructions were carried out. She was buried in a bur- glar-proof steel coffin. RATTLER USED HIM AS BED Charles Centre, ot New York. Is re-j covering from a burrowing experience in Ridwiod Canyon. n«*a" Oakland, cV He awouc at night to find *i larg< rattlesnake coiled on his breast ready to .strike. He bid not dare to move \* daylight the snake seemed to do/e and Carr*r< drew hi*, pistol and blexr off it* head. MONEY LOANED TO SALARIED MEN AT LAWFUL RATES ON PROMISSORY NOTKS Without Endorsement Without Collateral Security Without Raal Estata Security NATIONAL DISCOUNT CO. 1211 -12 Fourth National Bank Bid*. r Where Shall I Go? Must liiivt* a kt'\ made, a sutV opened, an eiec- tlie wire fixed, shoes half-soled, ^un repair ed. a trunk mended- oi . thousand and on. tholes attended to, but where shall 1 go’.' The Business Guido in the "Want Ad" section of The Georgian ;tu- swer.s the question. Free Pony Contest : : NOW OPEN! : : £ VERY Boy and Girl that wants to own a Shetland Pony, Cart and Harness should enter this popular Contest now! An equal chance for every Contestant to win one of the Twelve Pony Outfits offered by Hearst’s Sunday American and The Atlanta Georgian. lufjht pony outfits will he vfivcit away to white boys and girls in Atlanta and suburbs. Tin* distribution will be made its follows: One pony outfit to the boy or qirl receiving the greatest number of votes in each of the following districts: District No. 1—Hast of Marietta Street and west of Pied mont Avenue, from Oeorgia Railroad right-of-way to city limits. District No. 2—Hast of Piedmont Avenue and west of Kdgcwood Avenue, from Oeorgia Railroad right-of-way to city ilmits. Includes Druid Hills, kdgcwood, Kirk wood and Decatur. Dist rict No. 3—-South of Edge wood Avenue and east of South Boulevard to city limits, east and south. Includes South Kirkwood and Ormewood. District No. 4—West of Sent h Boulevard and east of South Pryor from Georgia Railroad right-of-way to city lim its. Includes South Atlanta and Lakewood Heights, District No. Y—West of South Pryor to Central of Georgia right of way. West of railroad>to include Oakland City, Fort McPherson, East Point, College Park, Egan and Hapeville. District No. b—West of Central of Georgia right-of-way to city limits, from West Hunter Street south to Oakland < 'ity. District No. 7—North of West Hunter Street and west of Marietta Street to city limits, north and west. One ponv outfit to the carri >r or newsboy employed by THE GEORGIAN and HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN receiving the greatest number of votes cast for newsboys and carriers. Four prize pony outfits will be given to Out-of-town boys and girls. They will be distributed as follows: Two pony outfits will be given to the white boys or girls in tile State of Georgia, o itsidc of Atlanta and suburbs, who receives the greatest nu liter of votes and next great est number, respectively. One outfit will be given to the white boy or girl receiv ing the greatest number of votes cast for contestants out side of the State of Georgia, anvwhere that THE GEOR GIAN and HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN are sold. One outfit will be given to the out-of-town agent em ployed by THE GEORGIAN and HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN who receives the greatest number of votes east for agents. If you know some bright boy or girl who would like to own a handsome ponv, cart and harness, send us his or her name on this NOMINATION BLANK Nominations for contestants will be received during the period beginning Monday. April 28th,and concluding at mid night, Saturday, May 31st. Noting coupons will appear dailv in THE GEORGIAN and in every issue of HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN, beginning with THE G FORM HAN’S issue of Thursday, May 1st, and concluding with THE (! E O K G IAN’S issue of Thursday, July 31st. The contest will close at midnight July 31st. THE GEORGIAN'S Daily vote coupons will count for five votes each, and THE SFNDAY A M E R I C A N vote coupons for fifteen votes each in favor of the contestant whose names they bear. Votes will be credited for paid-in-advance subscriptions received, according to the following table: Votes. Daily and Sunday, 1 year 3,500 Daily and Sunday, G months 1,700 Daily and Sunday, 3 months 800 Daily and Sunday, 1 month 250 Daily only, 1 year 2 000 Daily only, 6 months 950 Daily only, 3 months 450 Daily only, 1 month 150 Sunday only, 1 year 1,300 Sunday only, G months (J5y Sunday only, 3 months 300 Sunday only, 1 month jop The above vote credits will apply to old subscribers who I' a . v subscription arrearages or for a term in advance as well as new subscribers. No vote credit will be issued for subscriptions for less than one month nor more than two years. In the event of a tie vote for any of the ponv outlit prizes, the contestants so tying will each receive a ponv outfit. y " Yote coupons clipped from THE GEORGIAN and SUN DAY AMERICAN must be voted within fifteen days from date of issue. Coupons that are more than fifteen days old will not be credited to any contestant. Except for the separate prizes offered to THE GEOR GIAN and HEARST’S SUNAY AMERICAN carriers, news boys and out-of-town agents, no employee of these newspa- ers. nor any member of employee’s family, will be eligible as a contestant. ' s e I nominate, as a candidate in The Hearst’s Sunday American and Atlanta Georgian Pony Outfit Contest: Name .. Address Only one Nomination Blank can be voted for any con testant. Nominated by Address GOOD FOR 1! OOO VOTES Hearst’s Sunday American and The A tlanta Georgian