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f TTTT: ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS, THOUSANDS M ARY GARDEN, prima donna, who found a man under her couch on a liner as she sailed for European tour. CITY EFFECTS BIG Department Store Clerks in Buf falo Walk Out for Higher Wage and Shorter Hours, BUFFALO. May 1.—Flv.- IhmisauJ department store clerks in Buffalo struck to-day, with hundreds of pret ty girls acting as pickets. Twenty- five local stores are involved iq tin- wage and hours of service dispute. The workers ask for an IS a \vc > minimum wage for girls and women $16 minimum wage for men, $8 mini mum wage for boys, $18 ;i week for drivers and chauffeurs, an eight-hour nay and that the stores be closed at , ft o’clock every evening. They also demand Saturday half- holldays In Juno, July, August an l 1 September. 2,500 Miners on Strike. ST. CLAIRS VILLA, OHIO, May 1. Two thousand five hundred minors of the Lorain Dock Company, in Bel mont County, struck to-day because of the refusal of the company to pav the men extra for cutting soapston ■ and slate out of the mines. Violen is feared. 1,300 Telegraphers Plan Walkout. CLEVELAND, OHIO, May 1.—F..J. Moser, division superintendent of th»* Erie Railway, left here this inornin • <»h a special train to make a trip over the division to Interview *-*a< 1. telegraph operator and personally piead with them not to go out on strike, as they have planned to do. Thirteen hundred operators hav< voted to quit their jobs at once unless they are, given an increase in wages | of 12 per cent. Great Parade in New York. NEW YORK. May 1.—Organized In- bor of the East Side turned out strong to-day for the annual May Day pa rade. Two parades marched through the city, one uptown and Jhe other downtown, and met at Union Square, where resolutions advocating a uni versal eight-hour day were adopted and speeches on Socialism were de livered In several languages. In the downtown parade were the 4,000 members of the striking Kosher Bakers’ Union. An effort was made by the Indus trial Workers of the World to partici pate in the parades, but the commit- re. of arrangements at a recent moot ing voted strongly against allowing them to do so. There was an absence of ted flag** although many of the paraders word red sashes. Few Strikes in Chicago. CHICAGO, May 1.—Few strikes. In volving but a small number of men. began to-day, the day when Chicago labor union agreements became ef fective. Half of the stone cutters who struck several weeks ago went back to work this morning. Asbestos work ers, numbering 150, walked out for a slight increase in wages. About 100 machinery movers and teamsters quit work when the negotiations for more pay failed. All the building trades were at work under the agreement signed Mav I, 1912. Herbert Kaufman Writer, Divorced Beautiful Wife Is Granted Decree and Private Agreement Fixes Her Alimony. NEVA’ YORK, May I -Herbert Kaufman, whose genius as a writer has won him distinction, was di- «n Herzberg Kaufman. A private agreement was made concerning the alimony she is to receive. Kaufman is» a graduate of Johns Hopkins University, whore he won the Lee medal for oratory. While in college he wooed and won Miss Her"*. • berg, a noted Baltimore beauty. Af ter leaving college he became an ed itorial writer, novelist and mnguzin editor. It was while Mrs. Kaufman was in Europe last fall that her author-hus band, it was alleged, became friend a with a young woman. ' Church Pageant Ads Posted in Barrooms Qhicago Methodists Protest Against Notices in Saloons of a Mis sionary Spectacle. ; Mary Garden Finds ‘Suitor’ Under Sofa Throw Him to Sharks,’ She Orders, Learning He Invaded State room by Mistake. NEW YORK. May 1. Miss Mary Garden, radiant and slimmer than ever, has sailed for the Highlands of Scotland and the boulevards of Paris. It was close to sailing time when she boarded the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm IT. and went to her it. room, just two cabins away from that occupied by Enrico Caruso The steward opened the door. Bou quets of American Beauties from many admirers were lying around al most dead from the smoke of a pecu liarly strong cigar. Miss Garden sniffed, stepped back and exclaimed: "Why till this smoke?” A shoe poking out from under the couch offered an explanation, and then the steward ►•limited that n man was hiding. Perhaps a. stowaway. Per haps an admirer of the prima donna. "The daring follow," Maid Miss Gar den, sweetly. "Maybe lie’s tried to see me for years. How he must have loved me to run such a risk." The owner of tlie shoe was a portly man very sleepy and unable to ac count or apologize for his* presence. He did not kneel down and worship Mary Garden, and he was not hand some Whereupon she exclaimed: "Throw him to the sharks. Over board .with him. I’m sure he never came to see me.” The watchman on the pier said that the man was in the party that escort ed Caruso to the steamer at l» a. rn., and probably mistook Miss Garden's stateroom for his friend Caruso’s. MRS. WILSON PROPOSES MEMORIAL FOR BROTHER ROMK, GA.. May 1. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson has written Miss Martha Ber ry. founder of the Berry School for Boys, that she desires to establish the Edward Axson scholarship, in mem ory of her brother, who died in Rome. The money for the first scholarship was obtained by Mrs. Wilson through the sale of one of her paintings to .lames \, Smith, of Ashtabula, Ohio. Centrifugal Pattern Is Bought for $7,000 Against $60,000 for Old Type. Mayor Woodward’s signing of the contract with the Georgia Railway and Power Company for electric current i m operate a new 10,000,000-gallon ca pacity water pump at the river sta tion probably marks a new epoch in .In* history of Atlanta's waterworks department, according to \Y. Z. Smith, general manager. A steam pump of | the type in us- by the city would 11av<. cost more than $00,000, but the . ontnirt for the centrifugal pump to ■e operated by electricity provides • nr an expenditure of only a little j more than $7,000. The objection of officials of the wa- i t» r department heretofore to elec trically driven centrifugal pumps has | been the cost of operation. The cen- i '. ifugal pumps are cheaper and con- ! venient to house and maintain, but 1 until the bid of the electric company, based on the new water power rates. ; was submitted the officials did not | believe the new plan would be economic. The rate i- 12 mills per j kllowat hour. Work on the new pump will be | rushed. General Manager Smith said the crippled condition of two of the | pumps at the river station demanded jihat the new one be established as | quickly as possible. Pantaloons on U. S. Eagle Anger Banker Tennessee Man Would Tar and Feather Artist, He Writes Sena tor Martlne. WASHINGTON. May 1 I should like lo see tarred and feathered the artist who engraved our recent bank notes and put pantaloons on the American eagle.” Thus wrote a prominent banker of Tennessc* to Senator Martlne, pro testing against continuance of the Treasury laundry,” wherein bank notes are washed and returned to cir culation. The burden of the protest was that washing notes destroys the distinc tiveness of the engraving and made the issue a “counterfeiter’s delight.” Stiff-Kneed Pastors Couldn't Touch Floor PITTSBURG, May 1. Urged to eat little meat and plenty of peas, beans and eggs 00 local ministers to-day took off their coats and tried to touch fingers to the floor without bending tin knees. Few succeeded. A lecturer from Berkerley, Cal., ad- vlsed the ministers about health. “Every minister ought to eat at least two apples a day and plenty of cabbage,” it was stated. "You mus* eat onions, too.” 3,000 to Attend Big Sunday School Rally Contest for Membership Between Baptists and Christians Ends Sunday in the Auditorium. The spirit of friendly rivalry and good fellowship fostered by the con test between the First Christian and Second Baptist Sunday schools is ex- ' peeted to result In the largest gath-j erlng of Sunday school pupils in the { history of Atlanta Sunday morning at the Auditorium. Each School has u membership of more than 1,000. Tin-. J joint meeting Is expected to bring out not less than 3,000 persons. Teachers of the contesting Sunday' schools got together at the First Christian last night, and. after a din ner, discussed plans for the big gath ering on Sunday. Addresses were I made by Dr. John K. White, of the, Second Baptist Church; Dr. L. O. , Bricker, of the First Christian, and. John S. Spalding and C. V LeCraw. superintendents of the two Sunday | schools. Girl Lives Year With Needle in Her Heart X-Ray Photographs Show Cause of Little New York Patient's Ill ness and Death. Twelve Ponies Like This One with a puny cart and harness for each, will he given away to boys and girls. .'. V NEW YORK. May 1. -Ray Zucker- dot, a 2-year-old girl, of 292 Second Street, is dead in* the Presbyterian Hospital with a needle through her heart. She had been 111 for a year, but fne cause was onlv recently learned, when X-ray photographs showed that the needle was penetrating the wall of her right ventricle. The parents. Mr. and Mrs Samuel Zuckerdot, believe that the child swallowed the needle while being wheeled about by a little girl neigh bor. Youth Stays Longer, | Say New Optimists French Club President Asserts 40 or 50, Not 30, Is Regarded Now as Middle Age. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. PARIS, May 1.—The Optimists, a society of well-known French artists and writers organized to combat the ] prevailing pessimistic ideas of the Old World, held it annual banquet ; last evening. “There is the lazy and puerile op- ' timism which wishes to believe that all is best in the best possible world,” ; said Jean Finot, leading editor, who presided. "There is also another that j contents itself with believing we can make the earth the best possible | of worlds.” M. Fhiot pointed out that the rela- I tions between parents and children were better than ever before and i also that everyone stays young long er. Two generations ago people w^ere thought middle-aged at 30, but now* it Is 40 or even 60. "Progress,” he concluded, “is accom- I plished like the Japanese workman produces a marvelous lacquer. He spreads a little resin on a piece of wood, then takes it off, doing and un doing his work twenty or a hundred times, finally leaving a fine doat of lacquer.” Cleans Like fic OTFflNG can equal Absorene for quick, easy and thorough cleaning. It acts like magic. Dull, dark, grimy wall paper is made to look like new fresh and inviting. The soiled-darkened window shades that yon are about to throw away can ,be cleaned and used for a long time to come. Grand Jury to Clear Jail Force in Report foreman Declares Presentments Will Only Recommend Orderly Man agement of Affairs. Wall Paper Cleaner is so easily used —simply wipe the wall or shade once with Absorene and the dirt and grime is absorbed. Absorene is ready to use—no mixing or fussing—and it leaves dirt or litter behind it. There is no hard work—no drudgery—no rubbing. And Absorene is absolutely harmless—it can not harm either the hands or most delicate fabric . A large can costs but 15c. For Sale By JACOBS * tJAidlACY CO. 10 Stores. Absorene Wg. Co. “"uSU m„ i. »i • I ' • Aynes X." writes: "I’m so dull and life less most of the time that I ran scarcely accomplish my duties. 1 am colorless and have little appetite, suffer with headache and am far below normal weight. At one time I j 7 was quite plump and then 1 felt good all the s ihnc.. so If you can prescribe something to ( increase my weight 1 think 1 shall soon be | ) myself again " I ) Answer For anyone In your condition there S is nothing 1 can give that would be so effective ^ as a thorough course of three grain Hypo- j S Nuclane tablets This little tablet supplies ! \ elements which increase the red blood supply ! S and aid to extract the nutrition from food, im ; ) prove the appetite, overcome nervousness, and * plumpnc" with healthy color and strength re ) turn. They are packed In sealed boxes with ! ( full directions. • • • ! ) "Farmhand" writes: ’Please give me a prescription for m> rheumatism I suffer , ? greatly. A friend tried your prescription, was } cured, but can’t remember it." ( Answet Here is my favorite prescription i s tor rheumatism: Iodide of potassium, S drams: sodium salicylate, 4 drams; wine of ) .•olchlcum. one half ounce; comp. essence ‘ l < ardlol. I o;- . comp, fluid balmwort. 1 or . and syrup of sarsaparilla comp. 5 otes. Take , at. aspoonful at meal time and at bedUrav • * * W Z writes "I have such a very hivi'iv <*010(1 ■ and cohi and have not been able get anything to help me it Ls weakening ! i \tiswer t'se the following and vour cold !< au i "Ugh will vanish and you will soon be i \ 'long again, liet a 2 1 2 o*. bottle of con- ut, .pod essence mentho laxene and fake every hou: "i Tills can be taken pure or made i t,, full pint of home made syrup. Full as to use will he found on bottle i ) This ts » mild laxative and will drive the < . .>t.t from the system. * * * j) ll<:,ii I writes "What would you ad it vise n e to lake. I suffer with Indigestion, constipation, gas on m\ stomach amt my .ret i 1' had 1 am afraid of append!, ills." , Ails*', i Many cases of appendicitis are . eu-icd >»\ neglecting just such troubles as ,... i.->. ; IN' You should start at once and IS • regularly for several weeks a* least, tah- i, . -lopep.ine. which are sold at all drug 1 ; ms and are packed in sealed cartons with i - 'oi tsklng Ttv tablets wre pink, j 7 white i I blue. The pink tablets should be I ? tsktii aft.breakfast, the white after dinner J < it-d th. blue after supper 1 think a great many i- ..f app, mtl.ltis could be cured by using TkeDoao^ Zekvrs BjAcr The questions answered below are ( general in character, the symptoms or J diseases are given and the answers will [ apply to any case of similar nature. < Those wishing further advice, free, I may address Dr. Lewis Baker, College J Bldg., College-Ell wood Sts., Dayton, O., ; enclosing self-addressed stamped en velope for reply. Full name and ad dress must be given but only initials J or fictitious name will be used in my answers. The prescriptions can be filled at any well-stocked drug store. Any druggist can order of wholesaler. Answer Take the tonic prescribed and you will be strong in a few weeks. You will gain flesh and your nerves will be restored to their natural strength (Jet syrup of hypophosphites comp. 5 on., tincture cadomena comp. 1 or.. (not cardamon). Mix and shake well before taking. Take a teaspoonful before each meal. * * * John R. Me asks ’Don’t you think it is wise to take medicine to reduce my weight? I weigh about 55 pounds too much.” Answer: I do think so. and a very con venient and effective flesh reducer Is sold In sealed tubes with full directions for borne use. It is called T* grain arbolenc tablets, and any well stocked pharmacy can supply them. They are safe and reliable. * • * "Valeria" writes "1 am suffering with biliousness, stomach and kidney troubles. I ant getting worse all the time. What shall I take?" Answer. For the troubles you mcution. the best remedy to purify the blood and act on the liver and kidneys. Is. Three grain sulpherb tablets, (not sulphur tablets), (let these from vour druggist in sealed tube with full direc tions. These act pleasantly and If token regu larly they will gradually effect a cure. By purifying the blood your biliousness will dis appear. If you are dyspeptic you should take tablets trlop'eptlne with the sulpherb tablets. • • * "Children”—Your children should 1>« given the following to erne them of bed wetting; Tincture cubebs 1 dram; tincture rhua aromatic ‘2 drams; comp, fluid balmwort 1 oa. Give 10 to 15 drops in water one hour before meals. This Is good for young and old. * • * Doctor: "T should be very grateful for a remedy for catarrh. 1 have suffered a great deal for the past year with had breath, pain in my head and throat Please tell me what to do.” Answer l have found antiseptic VIJane powder to be the best remedy for catarrh of the head and throat. Many letters are re ceived from people who are thankful to be cured of this dreadful disease. Go to any well stocked drug store anti purchase a two ounce original package of antiseptic Yilane powder, ('leans,* the nostrils thoroughly by snuffing from the palm of the hand a wash made by mixing one-half t< aspoonful of the powder to a pint of water I’se this two or three times a day. In addition to this use the following balm In the nostrils daily one teaspoonful of Yilane powder and one ounce of lard or vaseline, t sc tills treatment at Intervals to prevent a return. Anxious Mabel" writes- "My hair is falling out so rapidly that 1 am very much afraid that I shall soon be halt 1 I have also a great deal of dandruff which causes my scalp to Itch " Answer: You can stop your hair from falling, cure dandruff and make your hair soft anil fluffy if you will purchase a 4 oz. jar of p’ain yellow mlnyol and use according to directions. it will promote a healthy growth of hait and brings hack the intense natural . ’very Pony a sound, healthy, serviceable pet. Every one broken to drive. All of them gentle, kind and , safe for a child to drive FIRST VOTE COUPONS TO-DAY Ask your friends to sarve the Pony Contest Vote Coupons for you. A Vote Coupon will appear every day in The Georgian, and in every issue of Hearst’s Sunday American. Hearsf’s Sunday American and Atlanta Georgian PONY CONTEST VOTE COUPON. THURSDAY, MAY 1st GOOD FOR 5 VOTES Voted for Address Voted by SCHOOL BOYS’ AND GIRLS' BALLOT j Hearst’s Sunday American and Atlanta Georgian PONY CONTEST VOTE COUPON, THURSDAY, MAY 1st GOOD FOR 5 VOTES Voted for Address Voted by CARRIERS’ AND AGENTS’ BALLOT Subscription blanks and printed instructions for the use of contestants will be ready within a few days. PRIZE DISTRIBUTION Eight pony outfits will be given away to white boys and girls In Atlanta and suburbs. The distribution will be made as follows: One pony outfit to the boy or girl receiving the greatest number of votes in each of the following districts: District No. 1—East of Marietta Street and West t>f Edgewood Av enue, from Georgia Railroad right-of-way to city limits. District No. 2—East of Piedmont Avenue and West of Edgewood Avenue, from Georgia Railroad right-of-way to city limits. In cludes Druid Hills, Edgewood, Kirkwood and Decatur. District No. 3-South of Edgewood Avenue and East of South Boulevard to city limits. East and South. Includes South Kirk wood and Ormewood. District No. 4—West of South Boulevard and East of South Pry or from Georgia Railroad right-of-way to city limits. Includes South Atlanta and Lakewoo^ Heights. District No. 6—West of South Pryor to Central of Georgia right- of-way. West of railroad to include Oakland City, Fort Mc Pherson, East Point, College Park. -Egan and Hapewell. District No. 6—West of Central of Georgia right-of-way to city limits, from West Hunter Street South to Oakland City. District No. 7—North of West Hunter Street and West of Ma rietta Street to city limits, North and West. One pony outfit to the carrier or newsboy employed by THE GEORGIAN and HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN receiving the greatest number of votes east for newsboys and carriers. Four prize pony outfits will be given to Out-of-town boys and girls. They will be dlstrib jted as follows. Two pony outfits will be given to the white boys or gills in the State of Georgia, outside of Atlanta and suburbs, who receive the greatest number of votes and next greatest number, respectively. One outfit will be given to the white boy or girl receiving the greatest number of votes cast for edntestants outside of the State of Georgia, anywhere that THE GEORGIAN and HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN are sold. One outfit will be given to the out-of-town agent employed by THE GEORGIAN and HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN who re ofdves the greatest number of votes cast for agents. Contest Rules Nomination# for contestants will be received during the period beginning Monday. April 2Sth. and concluding at midnight, Sat urday. May 31st. Voting coupons will appear dally In THE GEORGIAN and lu every issue of HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN, beginning with THE GEORGIAN’S issue of. Thursday, May l.st, and concluding with THE GEORGIAN'S issue of Thursday. July Slat The don- test will close at midnight July 31st. THE GEORGIAN'S Daily vote coupons wfil count for five volts each, and THE STTNDA Y AMERICAN vote coupons for fifteen votes each in favor of the contestant whose names thay bear Votes will be credited for paid-in-advanoa auhaorlptlona re ceived, according to ihe folowing table Subscription# By Mall or Delivered by Delivered by Votee. City Carrier Out-of-town Aflt. Daily and Sunday. 1 year. $6.20 $7.00 Daily and Sunday, 6 months 3.10 9.60 Daily and Sunday 3 months 1.66 1.75 Daily and Sunday. I month Hi, .60 Dally only. 1 year 5.20 5 00 Daily only, 6 months 2.60 2.60 Daily only, 3 months L30 1 30 Daily only. 1 month 45 .45 Sunday only. 1 year 2.00 2.00 Sunday only. 6 months^ J.00 1.00 Sunday only, 3 months' 50 60 Sunday only, t month 20 .20 3,600 1,700 800 J50 8.000 | 150 1.800 650 800 100 The above vote credits will apply to old subscriber* who pa* subscription arrearages or for n term ill advance as well y* to new subscribers. No vote credit will be Issued for subscriptions for lesv »htn one month nor more than two years. In the event of a tie vote for any of the pony outfit prfftes. the contestants so'tying will each receive a pony outfit. Vote coupons clipped from THE GEORGIAN and SUNDAY 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 GEORGIAN and HEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN carriers, newsboys and out-of-town agents, no employee of these newspapers, nor any member of an employee’s family will be eligible as ft contestant. If you know some bright boy or girl who would like to own a handsome pony, cart and harness, send us his or her name on this NOMINATION BLANK Only one Nomination Blank can be voted for any contest ant. L nominate, as a candidate in The Hearst’s Sunday American and Atlanta Georgian Pony Outfit Contest: Name * ••••••• •- • • • • r » • nr’*,** e Address Nominated by. Address GOOD FOR 1,000 VOTE* HEARST’S SUNDAY AND THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN