Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, May 07, 1913, Image 3

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. WEDNESDAY. MAY 7. 1D1A. HUN ILLS Throng Cheers King Alfonso From Behind Forest of Guns. Anarchist Plots Feared. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. PARIS, May 7. Heavily guarded by Government agents, police and sol diers, King Alfonso, of Spain, accom panied by Conde Alvaro De Roma- nones, the Spanish Premier, and a large suite, arrived here to-day to pay a state visit of two days. Rumors of anarchistic plots against the life of the Spanish monarch led to unusual precautions Before the arrival of the King twelve arrests had been -.lade here. Alfonso was met at the railway station by an official delegation rep resenting the French Government and was escorted to his hotel, where spe cial apartments had been set aside. The route was lined with troops, three deep. Plain clothes men circulated through the crowds and the royal party was .snirrounded with squads of mounted gendarmes. An enthusiastic reception was ac corded King Alfonso. In spite of the fact that spectators coulu not get near the royal party, the Spanish King was steadily cheered from the railway station to his hotel. The warmth of the greeting was very pleasing to Alfonso. Congress appropriated $38,500 for the entertainment of the Spanish ruler. * ‘ Assassination Bureau ’ ’ Discovered, Ten Jailed. LYONS, FRANCE, May 7.—Ten anarchists were arrested here to-day in connection with a plot to assassi nate King Alfonso while in France. The authorities discovered letters showing that the plot to kill the King was hatched in Barcelona weeks ago. and that a regular “assassination bu- > < au” has been established, with branches in this city, Bordeaux, Mont pelier and other cities. Plan Guard for Czar On Visit to Berlin. ST. PETERSBURG, May 7.—Sev eral Russian police officials left here to-day for Berlin to confer with the German police upon arrangements to guard the life of Czar Nicholas when he goes to the German eapitol to attend the marriage of Princess Vic toria Louise, daughter of the Kaiser, on May 24. Indian ‘Warriors’ Give McAdoo Fright Braves in War Paint and Feathers Invade U. S. Treasury De manding ‘Wampum.’ WASHINGTON, May 7.—“Wa u- pum, wampum, we want wampum,' was the guttural demand made upon Secretary McAdoo to-day by four stalwart Indians in war paint and feathers. The unarmed Secretary >f the Treasury, essentially a man < f. peace, was perplexed, and song it counsel to learn how his predecessor had repulsed Indian attacks upon the treasury in the past. Dr. Charles Miller, chief of the warrant division, who has picked up bits of the Indian tongue by drawing Government checks for various tribes, approached the red men. They con fided that they wanted their share of the $800,000 which belongs to the Sioux tribe of the Pine Ridge Reser vation in South Dakota. Socialists’ Red Flag Enrages Ohio Town Rioting Feared in East Liverpool When Radicals Try Fourth Time to Raise Banner. EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO, May 7. Rioting was feared by the police to day when the fourth red flag was floated over the Socialist headquar ters. Two flags were burned by an gry citizens and the third was or dered down by Mayor Marshall, The streets were crowded with citi zens who were about evenly divided on the question of allowing the red flag to be raised over the headquar ters. L J. GLENN, the Atlanta contractor who some time ago eloped with Mrs. C. W. Pidcock, wife of the president of the Georgia and Northern Railroad, will be put on trial Thurs day morning. The photograph below is of Mrs. Pidcock. T FOREST SIM,MS Official Statement Shows an In crease of $14, 00,000 in As sessments Last Year, White City Park Now Open SEWELL’S SPECIALS For Thursday and Friday Buy from first hands and save 207r to 50 on your purchases. We retail at wholesale prices. Solid carload fancy a e _ Lemons, per dozen. A OC Solid carload New Irish OQf Potatoes, per peck 24-lb. sack Imperial FIout^Qq Missouri Brand Break- « j- fast Bacon, per lb * Missouri Brand Hams. . . . < O** per lb A iJC Missouri Brand Picnic 1 A p. Hr.ma, per lb * SEWELL COMMISSION CO. Wholesale and Retail. 113-115 Whitehall Street. Branch Store 164 Decatur Street. Atlanta’s increase in income this year will net an advance of $250,000, according to a statement made Wednesday by Councilman Charles W. Smith, chairman of the Tax Com mittee. Of this $180,000 will come from increased taxes on real and personal property and the remaindei from the water and other city de part ments. An official statement of the in crease in real and personal assess ments this year shows the amount to be $14,400,000. Last year the total Increase was more than $19,000,00. It is expected this year’s statement will show an even greater gain when the final addition is made in the fall. C. I). Meador, L. L. Harrison and J. N. Malone, Tax Assessors, have in creased assessments more than $50,- 000,000 in the past three year's. They have refused to yield to any revolu tionary plan of tax reforms, but have been making radical changes in a conservative way. Posse in Screven After Desperado South Carolina Fugitive Reported Located Near Sylvania—Sheriff Calls for Aid. SAVANNAH, GA., May 7.—Accord ing to information received here :o- dtty from Sylvania, Richard Henry Austin, the negro who killed two men and wounded several others after at tacking a woman in South < ’arolina a week ago, and who is believed to have been in hiding since in the river swamps, has been located in Screven County. A telegram from the Sheriff of Screven intercepted a posse and dugs from South Carolina, headed for the Black Swamp country near Savannah, where the negro was believed to be. He asked the posse to come to his assistance at once. The posse left im mediately for Sylvania, where tli man hunt is now in progress. Suf fieient men were left in the Black Swamp country to hold the negro, should he be found in that locality. This afternoon Austin had not been captured. Governor Bleasc. of South Caro lina, has offered $500 reward for jus’ enough of Austin’s body t*> establish his identity. The towns of Allendale. Hampton. Fairfax and Du ray. S. C., have each offered $500 additional re ward. Mrs, Pidcock, Eloping Wife of Railway President, Is at Her Father’s Home. Luther J. Glenn, of Atlanta, who eloped with the wife of C. YV. Pid cock, president, of the Georgia and Northern Railway, will go on trial Thursday morning in the court of Judge Calhoun on a charge of aban doning his minor children. A formal plea of not guilty was pidcock, was arrested last month in Houston, Texas. Pidcock obtained a divorce from his runaway wife and Mrs. Glenn amended her original divorce petition and secured a writ forcing Glenn to entered by Glenn w hen he was ar raigned Monday. The case was post poned because Sam D. Newlett, an attorney for the prosecution, was en gaged in another case. Glenn, vwho left his wife and two children in Atlanta for Mrs. lone remain in jail in default of $1,000 l ond to insure MTs. Glenn alimony in case he should leave the State. Glenn, from his cell in the Tower, has bitterly arraigned his wife and has declared that he will show that life was unbearable with her and that lie was justified in leaving his home. Mrs. Glenn is still in Atlanta. Mrs. Pidcock returned with her father to his home, and Pidcock in in Battle ('reek. Mich. Virginia Also Hit by Flames Which Drive Thousands From Homes. Many Persons Missing. NORFOLK, VA , May 7. Forest fires which'have been raging for many days on both sides of Dismal Swamp broke their confines to-day, despite frantic efforts of hundreds of volun teer fire-tighter^, and now are menac ing many villages and cities in Vir ginia and North Carolina. Reports received here to-day stale that many homes have been burned and in sections where the fire sud denly made its appearance many per sons are reported missing. Hundreds of families have been driven from their homes. The smoke is so denee that the suu virtually is obscured for a radius of 50 miles, and families living near the fire zone close their doors and windows at night, fearing the smoke will choke them while they sleep. Flames twice ignited the State School for the Feeble Minded to-day at Kingston. N. O., but volunteer fire men rescued the inmates and saved the building. The John L. Roper Dumber Com pany and the Richmond Cedar Works, both of Suffolk, Ya., estimated their losses in timber destruction at over $100,000. The ttre has driven wild animals into til* 1 open and they are devouring chickens and cattle belonging to farmers. ‘Handsomest' Waiter Marries an Heiress Check and Blessing From M. J. Red* ding. Baltimore Traction Mag nate, Father of Bride. BOSTON. May 7.—George A. La- massee, The handsomest waiter in Boston,’’ has captured an heiress. Miss Nancy Redding, daughter of Michael J. Redding, a Baltimore trac tion magnate. The couple were mar ried. it became known to-day, at the Boston Cathedral of the Holy Cross, on May 1. La mass ee hails from Providence. He was a captain of waiters at the Folies Berg ere Restaurant. New York City. Then he came to Boston and got a job a month ago in the Copley- Plaza Hotel in the Back Bay. He waited on Miss Redding at the latter hotel, and it was a case of love at first sight. The father barely got here in time to attend the surprise wedding, but he gave the palija check and a blessing. Her Fifth Suit for Divorce Is Failure Mrs. Lagerquist Again Loses Her Case—Both She and Husband 73 Years Old. RENO. NEW, May 7.—For the fifth time, thrice in Massachusetts and twice in Reno, Mrs. Louis M. Lager quist has met defeat in her at tempts to divorce Eric Lagerquist, against whom she has made about every accusation recognized by the laws of both States as ground for divorce. Extreme cruelty, desertion, infidel ity and non-support have been alleg ed in her complaints, but denial of decree has resulted from each deter mined attempt. Both parties to the action are 73 years of age. In 1915--Los Angeles, “South Cafeteria?” Legislator Wants California Divided Into Two States, Southern With Lunch-Room-Like Name. SACRAMENTO, May 7.—A resolu tion to divide California into two states has been introduced in the Senate by Sanford. Democrat. The resolution provides that the territory South of the Tehachapi be known as South Cafeteria and that North <» be known as California. The resolu tion was introduced because politi cians here believe the state should have greater representation in the National Senate following the open ing of the Panama canal. CABLE NEWS Important Events From All Over the Old World Told In a Few Short Lines. BERLIN. May 7.—Electrification of the suburban railroads of Berlin finally has been assured by action in the upper house of the Prussian Diet, which has voted $6,250,000 for begin ning the work. Duchess of Connaught Better. LONDON. May 7. - Further im provement was show'll to-day in the condition of the Duchess of <’on- naught, wife of the Governor General of Canada, who recently underwent two operations. She spent a restful night Would Break Opium Treaty. PEKIN, CHINA. May 7 Resolu tions will be Introduced to-day In both houses of the Assembly asking the foreign office to icgotlate with the British Government for the abro gation of tlie opium treaty, which forces China to allow the importa tion of opium. Chinese Grateful to U. S. PEKIN. May 7. The people of Pe kin Thursday will march in a mon ster parade to the American Legation to express the popular gratitude for the recognition of the new republic in Washington. Eight thousand students and school children will parade, car rying 4,000 American and 4.000 Chi nese flags. America Most Folite Nation, Says Teacher Europeans Fail to Adopt Courteous Phrases, Two Thousand Store Girl6 Told. NEW YORK, May 7.—Mrs. Mary E. Kelly, matron of one of the largest department stores here, who instructs 2.000 girls in deportment, says the United States is the home of true politeness. “In twenty years this nation will be known ay the most polite in the world,” said Mrs. Kelly in a lecture to her girls. “My pupils among Amer ican girls are quicker to adopt cour teous phrases than those of European parentage. “The politeness of this country is the consideration shown among equals. Jtn root is the courtesy shown by husbands to wives, wives to hus bands and by both t6 their children.” Gonzales Mentioned As Minister to Cuba Judge Girard, Paris; Thomas Nelson Page, Italy, and Charles R. Crane, Russia, Others Considered. WASHINGTON, May 7—A list of names now being considered for dip lomatic posts by the President con tains those of William E. Gonzales, of Columbia, S. C., for minister to Cuba; Judge James W. Girard, of J New York, for Ambassador to Paris; Thomas Nelson Page, of Virginia, for Ambassador to Italy, and Charles R. Crane, of Chicago, for Ambassador to Russia. TO BE CONSIDERED Author’s Chances for Parole Said To Be Bright—110 Prison ers Want Freedom. The Federal Prison Parole Board resumed its sessions Wednesday fore noon with the prospect that the ap plication of Julian Hawthorne would not be reached before the end of the week. Hawthorne’s chances are said to be bright. • One hundred ami ten applications had been filed for con sideration when the board began its deliberations Tuesday. I >i William J. Morton, convicted with Hawthorne for misuse of the mails in promoting a mining scheme, has become popular at the prison. A man of note in the medical profession, he immediately made himself ex tremely useful in the prison hospital ami made friends with the other pris oners and the prison officials. Hawthorne’s activities are mostly centered on the prison paper, to which he is a notable contributor In each issue. Theos meeting with the Parole Board are R. O. Ladow, superintend ent of prisons, Department of Jus tice: Warden William H. Moyer. Prison Physician J. Calvin Weaver, M. L. Covington, parole officer; Sew ell Key, secretary, and Frank Rod gers, clerk. Wife-Slayer Says He Wants to Die Aged Man Sentenced for Life, De clares If He Killed Woman He Doesn’t Know It. ROME. GA., May 7.—“1 have wan dered alone ever since the death of my first wife, and if 1 killed my last one 1 don’t know it. There is no sat isfaction for me to live and 1 want to die.” This remarkable statement was lt- tered by 1 W. Williams, aged 65, be fore the jury trying him for the mur der of his wife at Wax on March 25. He was convicted and sentenced to serve for life on the State farm. Throughout the trial Williams sat in a crouching position and wept almost continuously. Williams and his wife could not agree and when she refused to live with him he shot her dead. Business Club Work New Harvard Course Secretaries Will Be Trained for Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade. BOSTON, May 7.—A new experi ment in education Is to be undertaken by the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration when its sessions open in the fall of 1913. A line of special training has been pre pared designed to train young men for the work of secretaries of cham bers of commerce and similar volun tary trade bodies. The course* as they have been planned will give to college graduates a well rounded training in preparation for almost any type of business ac tivity and to that will add special training in practical experience of chamber of commerce operation. This last feature of the work, prac tice in committee management and .furthering (he activities of chamber of commerce work, will be conducted with the co-operation of the Boston Chamber of Commerce and similar bodies in the immediate vicinity. Wilson Expected at Capital Horse Show President May Attend National Ex hibition on Last Day—Society Auction Scheduled. WASHINGTON. May 7. Tne fourth and concluding day of the national horse show brought a larie gathering. Under the direction of Albert do ('ernes*, of New York, a society auc tion was scheduled, at which a num ber of the nrize winning horses wero to be sold. Preceding the sale the»o was an interesting card with several “over the jumps" events included. The President’s tlag was run up early over the box set aside for Pres ident Wilson, who has sought to at tend the meet on preceding days, but has been prevented by the press of public business. It was expected he would attend to-day. although members of his family have repre sented the White House during th^ exhibition. S. C. TOWNSEND IS NAMED COLLECTOR AT ST. MARYS WASHINGTON, May 7.— President Wilson to-day sent to the Senate the following nominations: Albert Lee Thurman, of Ohio, to be Solicitor for the Department of Com merce and Sint lair Townsend, af Georgia, to be Collector of Customs for the district of St. Marys. Ga. Tuberculosis Topic For Lecture Series Reports Will Be Made on Work Done by Recent Sociological Congress Here. There will be a series of addresses on tuberculosis and allied subjects this week under the direction of the educational committee of the Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosis Association, of which Mrs. J. Wade Conkling is chair man. Dr. M. C. Pruitt will deliver r ster- eopticon lecture Wednesday night in the German Lutheran Church on “Tu berculosis and Its Prevention.” A report will be made on work accom plished and the suggestions made at the recent Sociological Congress. The same subject will be discussed by Dr. A. H. Bunce in a lecture Thursday morning between 10 and 10:30 o’clock in Miss Woodberry’s school. Dr. George M Nile will speak Thursday night in the Girls’ Night. School in the Emery-Steiner Build ing. His subject will be “General Hy, giene and Tuberculosis." UPSET, BILIOUS, SICK? “G ASGARETS” No Headache, Bilious new, bad taste or Constipation by ; morning. Are you keeping your bowels, liver and stomach clean, pure and fresh with Caeca rets, or merely forcing a passageway through these alimentary or drainage, or gans every few days with Salts, Cathartic Pills. Castor Oil or Pur gative Waters? Stop having a bowel wash-day. Let Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and regulate the stomach, remove the undigested, sour and' ferment ing food and foul gases, take the excess bile from the liver and car ry out of the system all the de composed waste matter and poi sons in the intestines and bowels. A Ca sea ret to-night will make you feel great by morning. They work while you sleep—never gripe, sicken or cause any inconvenience, and cost only 10 cents a box from your druggist. Millions of men and ! w omen take a Cascaret now and > then and never have Headache. Biliousness, coated’ tongue, Indi gestion, Sour Stomach or Consti pated Bowels. Casearets belong in every household. Children just love to take them. GEORGIA BARACA MEETING Athens, Ga., May 9 11. 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