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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS, SUFFRAGETTES GEORGIA NEWS IN BRIEF SCHOOL PUPILS TO Ce ntral Stockholder* to Meet. SA VANNA H.—The stockholders and directors of the Central of Georgia Kail way and Ocean Steamship Company will meet in Savannah Wednesday. On Big Drainage Committee. SAVANNAH.—Mayor Richard J. Da- yanf. has been notified of his appoint ment as a member of the general educa- ( tlon committee of the National Drainage Guards Save English Premier To Eulogize Chatham Artillery. SAVANNAH.—Plans are on foot to increase the Chatham Artillery to two batteries, with Captain Richard J. Da- I vani as major Lieutenant Kdward (1. - Thomson and Lieutenant E. D. Wells will be elected captains. From Injury by “Young Hot Blood” Militants. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, May 9.—Fresh suffra gette outrages stirred England to day. Members of the "Young Hot Blood” service of the Women's Social and political Union burned Oaklea mansion, at Barrow, causing a $50,000 loss. Other members of the union at tempted to attack Premier and Mrs. Asquith and First Lord of the Ad miralty Winston Churchill and Mrs. Churchill as they were on their way to the Victoria Railway station to day. Mr. and Mrs. Asquith and Mr. and Mrs. Churchill were leaving on a journey to Venice, where they will embark upon the Admiralty yacht Enchantress for a cruise through the Fence Row Gete Into Court. Mediterranean for inspection of Brit- j MACON.—Mrs. W. M. Sneed has been ish fortresses and navy depots. bound over by the City Recorder to the Saved by Their Guards. I City Court on the charge of pointing a Only the fact that they had a heavy j pistol at Mrs Beatrice Isaf, a next-door bodyguard of policemen, soldiers and neighbor. They had a dispute about private detectives saved them from | the fence which separated their lots. Injury at the hands of militant suf Theater Hat Law Effective. COLUMBUS.—The new city ordinance regulating the wearing of hats in motion picture shows, theaters and other pleas ure places, is effective in Columbus. R. F. D. Carriers to Meet. SAVANNAH.—Savannah will welcome and entertain about 100 rural letter car riers on May 30, when the First Dis trict Association will be in session here Injured by Dynamite. DALTON - Gordon Foster, a promi nent young farmer living east of here, was critically injured while dynamit ing stumps on his farm. To Teach Mathematic*. DALTON.—For the fifth consecutive year, Major T. S. Lucas, superintendent of the Dalton Public School system, has been elected to the chair of mathematics at the. Summer School of the South, at Knoxville, Tenn. T House Tries Glover For Attack on Sims j Washington Millionaire Charged With Contempt for Striking Ten nessee Congressman. Ill CHECKS TOLL May Build Water System. COLUMBUS. — Notwithstanding the faot that the Columbus Water Supply Company has recently purchased $100,000 worth of pipe for new mains, a resolu tion has been introduced in City Coun cil asking for an election on a bond is sue to build a waterworks system. Farmer Not Guilty. COLUMBUS.—Joseph Chambliss, a prominent merchant and farmer of Meri wether county, charged with violating the postal laws, was found not guilty bj a jury in Federal Court. Acte Like Crazy Man. COLUMBUS.—Not having spoken a sanization of militants" are being | word since March 16, Bill Creen, who is E r ,.,,,,,, ... ,h,. trial of the mill- ! confln-ecl to the Muscogee County jail brought out at tne 01 | on a charge of killing O. D. Kitchens, a tarn leadcis. Letters seized b> tn young insurance agent, smokes ciga- police include a number of passionate, j rettes incessantly and gives every indi burning love letters from a former cation of being a crazy man. Socialist member of Parliament. The, letters show that he is infatuated Leaves for Ecuador, with one of the leaders of the "wild MACON.—Judge A. Miller left to-day women” and that he allied himself for Washington, where he will be in- witii ;he ‘ cause" at her command. structed as to his duties as arbitrator <niui documents show that the in a railroad dispute In Ecuador. He fragette®. Mrs. Flora Drummond, or '‘General" Drummond, a® she is known because of her Amazonian qualities, who col lapsed in Bow Street Court yesterday during the trial of the women arrest ed in the raid on headquarters of the Women’s Social and Political Union, was in a serious condition to-day. She had refused to eat for a week to spite the government and her health has become so badly deranged as a result that an operation may be nec essary. She was removed to a nurs ing home this morning Love Wins New Ally. Interesting sidelights on the or- Eighth Grade Will Render Folk- Song Program in Auditorium Friday Evening. The eighth grades of the city schools, assisted by a selected num ber from ths seventh grades, will sing in concert at trhe Auditorium Friday evening at 8 o’clock. The program will be folk songs of many countries. William M. Slaton, Superintendent of Schools, will be in charge of the evening’s program. Dr. Percy J. Starnes, the organist, will be accom panist. Miss Kate Harralson. direc tor of music of the schools, will con duct the chorus Thirty-flve of the city schools will be represented. Some of the boys from the first grade of the Boys’ High School have been invited to have charge of dis tributing the programs and seating the audience. The concert is open to the public. The program reads: Songs of England—"The Fox Hunt;” “Weel May the Keel Row.” Songs of Scotland—"Flow, Gently, Sweet Afton;” “Auld Lang Syne.” Songs of Scotland and France (by Seventh grades)—“Blue Bells of Scot land;” “My Normandy.” Songs of Ireland—"Spirit of the i Summer Time;” "Isle of Beauty.” Songs of Wales—"The Rising of j the Lark;” “Why Lingers My Gaze?” Songs of Austria and Italy (by Seventh grades)—“The Hills of Ty rol;” "Santa Lucia.” Songs of America—“’Way Down Upon de Swanee Ribber;” “Dixie;” "Home, Sweet Home.” WASHINGTON, May 9.—The House met an hour earlier than usual to-day to take up and act upon the case of Charles <\ Glover, the mil lionaire bank president, whom a spe cial House committee found guilty of contempt for assault upon Repre sentative Sims, of Tennessee, in Farragut Square on April 18. The in cident was the sequel of criticism made by Mr. Sims upon Mr. Glover in connection with real estate trans actions in Washington. A special committee of the House recommended that the Speaker is sue a warrant for Mr. Glover’s ar rest to answer the contempt charge. NEWS JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN Church Learns Its Pastor Was Convict Minister Who Disappeared From New Jersey Town Is Sought by the Police. John F. Cone, president of the Travelers’ Bank and Trust Company, is making a trip to Eastern cities. The hearing of the parallel cases of E. E. Skipper et al. and Matthew Delaney et al against the Guarantee Trust and Banking Company, prob ably will not be completed before the middle of next week. The case occupied the entire time of the Supe rior Court on Thursday. Death Rate Decreased From 174.5 to 139.7 Per 100,000 Population in Last Decade. WASHINGTON, May 9. That the death rate in the United States from tuberculosis during the decade end ing in 1910 has diminished from 174.5 per 100,000 of population to 139.7 was the statement made here by Dr. Frederick L. Hoffman of Newark, in an address before the sociological section of the National association for the study and prevention of tu berculosis. “In other words,” said Dr. Hoff man. "nearly 200,000 lives were saved from 1909 to 1910, in the campaign against this disease.” Dr. Hoffman stated that the death rate in New York City, 289.1 in 1881, had declined to 180.1 in 1912. He made no mention of any so-called “cures.” Surgeon B. S. Warren, of the U. S. Public Health Service, affirmed that deaths of government employees from tuberculosis were much lower than that of other laborers in similar occupations, because of the superior sanitary conditions.” "About 50,000 new cases of tuber culosis are constantly drifting about the country for long periods without even consulting physicians,” was the statement by Dr Har^y Lee Barnes, superintendent of the Rhode Island State Sanitarium. Loses Pants Seat, But Wins Election Determined Candidate Does Not Let Accident Cost Him Vote He Goes After. WIN ST ED, CONN.. May 9.-Rob ert K. Maher, an officer of the Win- sted Edge Tool Works and Republi can candidate for Burgess in the town election, lost the seat of his trousers in getting a delinquent voter to the polls, but came out a victor. A few minutes before the closing of the polls Maher was apprised that a certain elector had not exercised his rights. Jumping into an automobile he started in quest of the voter, whom he found at work atop of an ice house. Maher in coming down the ice run came in contact with mail* which caught in his trousers seat, completely removing It. He got to the polls on time with the voter, however. dangerous branch of the union is called the "Service of Young Hot Bloods." No one but young unmar ried women of high courage are ad mitted. These are some of the ques tions put to them before they are ad mitted into this blanch of the union: Are you willing to die a violent death to-day? Are you afraid of dynamite or any otner high explosive? Will you swear to hunger strike if sent to jail? Will you renounce the softer characteristics of womankind in favor of a great principle? Are you healthy and strong and able to hold your own against a single policeman? The arsonettes and the members of the dynamite squad are recruited from the "Y. H B.” service. King Edward Speed 'Fiend,’ Says Autoist Late Monarch’s Chauffeur Tells in a Book of His Ruler’s T raits. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON. May 9.—Interesting j trials in King Edward's character are j revealed in the book. "What I Know,” j by C. W. Stamper, private automobile expert to the late monarch. It says; i "The King liked speedy traveling, but insisted on careful driving through towns and villages. His walk was never leisurely. He was in and out of a motor car or a train in a* moment. "He spoke rapidly, ate very fast and smoked hard. Speed was the essence of his nature." The King’s chauffeur always was instructed by the equerry to observe the legal speed limit, but if the King complained, he was to. increase the speed temporarily anrl gradually to slacken it again. goes from Washington to New York, whence he will sail for Panama. Chinaman's Assailant Sentenced. j AUGUSTA.—Judge Henry C. Ham- ' mond, in Richmond Superior Court, sentenced Ed Robertson, a negro, to serve nine years and nine months in ihe penitentiary for assaulting and at- I tempting to murder Jam King, a Chi- j nese merchant of this city. Perjury Trial May 26. j MAp.ON v —Jesse C. Harris, a promi nent Macon lawyer, and law partner of Reiu-esentative JMinter Wimberly, will be tried on May 26 for perjury, the in dictment for which was found against him by the November Grand Jury in its investigation Into the primary election irregularities. Farm Sal* Set Aside. MACON.—It being testified that Cicero Johnson, a prominent Macon man, was laboring under a mental aberration when he paid John W. Bradley $25,000 for a Jones County farm, a Bibb Coun ty jury has decreed that the deeds shall be cancelled and the purchase money returned to Mrs. Johnson. Macon Policemen Suspended. MACON.—Because he eat down while on duty and with profanity told his lieutenant to report It, Policeman John Metts is under indefinite suspension. Policeman Gatliff has been suspended for five days for entering a house in the restricted district while on duty and not on official business. NEW YORK. May 9.—The disap- j pearance of the Rev. John Solomon, | after he had conducted Sunday even- | ing services in the United Christian Church at Arlington, N. J., was ex plained yesterday when it became | known that the police of Newark and Kearney were looking for him on be half of the authorities of Elmira Re- J M. RICH & BROS. CO. f 3P m' .» m I Rousing Sat. Sales | I Don’t Miss ’Em. Ready at 8:30 f; i 50c to $1 White Goods PENSACOLA TO BE SITE OF BIG WOOD PULP MILL PENSACOLA, FLA.. May 9 —The biggest paper mill in the South will he located in Pensacola and in opera tion in the near future, according to Frederick Kauffman, president of the Georgia Wood Pulp Company, with headquarters in New York. He lias been here .several days Investigating and is said to have secured options on 250,000 acres of gum wood timber in West Florida. Why is the soda cracker today such a universal food? People ate soda crackers in the old days, it is true—but they bought them from a barrel or box and took them home in a paper bag, their crispness and flavor all gone. Uneeda Biscuit- soda crackers better than any ever made before —made in the greatest bakeries in the world—baked to perfection —packed to perfection—kept to perfection until you take them, oven-fresh and crisp, from their protecting package. Five cents. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY | formatory. Solomon, it was said, had broken parole from that institution. Since February Solomon has been i acting as assistant pastor of the lit tle Arlington church, and also as I treasurer of the Jersey Home for | Destitute Children and Homeless | Women. All new fabrics: Bedford crepes, Sal in ig Poplins, Tosca crepes, Bordered Voiles, i| French Pique, Voiles, Madras, Chiffons jg and plain and striped shirting Madras. % Full pieces; choice Saturday at 25c S: j 11 GERMAN COUNT TO WED CATTLEMAN’S DAUGHTER KANSAS CITY, May 9.—A mar riage license was issued to-day to Edward A. J. Frieherr Von Wallstat- ten, of Chicago, who says he is a 1 German count, and Miss Olive Anna [ Jamieson, the daughter of a cattle man. Von Wallstatten gave his age as 44 to the license clerk and that of Miss Jamieson as 40. \ ^8 Sale of Silk Stockings From one of the best makers in America. He calls them !§ “seconds”—let him have his way; yon will have a hard ^ lime to find the “hurts.” I $1 & $1.25 £Qc $1.50 Silk QQc OS? Stockings I Stockings Full fashioned; finely finished. All sizes. Black, white, tan and a few colors at 69c; black only at 98c. STRIKE OF STREET CAR MEN IN CINCINNATI IMMINENT CINCINNATI, May 9.—Nothing will stop a strike of the employees of the Cincinnati Traction Company, ac cording to views expressed by leaders of the men to-day. The street car of ficials have decided to ignore the men. claiming the union is not strong enough to cripple service. SEABOARD MAY OBTAIN LINE TO CHATTANOOGA GADSDEN. ALA., May 9,—The election of J. W. Middendorf, a di rector of the Seaboard Air Line, as president of the Alabama Company strengthens the rumors circulated some time ago to the effect that the Seaboard Air Line will enter the Gadsden district and will probably get into Chattanooga over the Ten nessee, Alabama and Georgia Rail road. ROM E-GADSDEN RAILROAD PROMOTERS MEET AGAIN GADSDEN. ALA., May 9.—J. W. Wadsworth, president of the Rome and Gadsden Railroad, and other of ficials elected at a meeting of those interested in the company here last week, went to Rome, Ga., to-day to attend a meeting <>f the officers and directors. The company will be in corporated immediately and steps will be taken looking to financing the project. rAUNTED, HE ENDS LIFE. BUFFALO, N. Y., May 9.—Jibes un acquaintances over his defeat • the office of school commissioner sve Frank Kosmowski to suicide, wording to a report submitted to eriff Becker by deputies to-day. Better Than Medicine Breathe Hyomei and Be Rid of Catarrh—Cleears Stopped-Up Head . Nature has a remedy for catarrh and troubles of the breathing organs, a treatment that is far better than dosing the stomach with medicine. It is the healing oils and balsams of Hyomei which medicate the air you breathe, reaching the most re mote air cells in the nose, throat and lungs, killing the catarrhal germs, and restoring health to the musous membrane. In using Hyomei you are treating your catarrhal troubles with the na tural remedy, for it gives a curative bath to the air passages. It has a powerful healing and antiseptic ef fect similar to the air in the moun tains where the forests give off the fragrant and healing balsams. Hyomei has benefited so many suf ferers of the worst cases of catarrh, with offensive breath, raising of mu cous. frequent sneezing, droppings in the throat and spasmodic coughing I that it is sold under an absolute guar antee tu -efund the money if it does not do all »hat is claimed for it. If I the treatment does not help you, tiiere will not be a penny’s expense, while if it cures the cost is nominal. A complete Hyomei Outfit sells for only $1.00. Extra bottles of liquid ■ Druggists everywhere. Have Lunch To-morrow in Our Cool, Attractive Balcony Tea Room at the Main Store The Balcony Tea Room at our Main Store Is one of the most attrac tive places to have lunch in town, and our wholesome, Southern home cooking has become famous through out the State. Three months ago we opened the Balcony Tea Room, and our patronage has increased so rapidly that we have been com pelled to extend both side balconies. It is like a big horseshoe now, al most circling the building, very cool and attractive, and many of the tables have an interesting view of the panorama below. Sale $5 to $8.50 Bags at .98 New Bags, good styles, but odds and A ends; the one or two of a kind that clutter 3) up stock. Black and colors, all sizes and shapes. 2 | $1.25 to $2 Kid Gloves at Broken sizes and assortments in a great outclearing. One and two clasp style, real French kid and lambskins. Black, white, tan, mode and grey shades. Not all sizes in each style. 59c Among Saturday’s Specials Boast Beef with Creamed Potatoes. 25c Lamb Chops with Apple Bailee. 25c Sandwiches Tongue. 10c Deviled Ham. 10c Chicken, 10c Swiss Cheese. tOe Tomato, lOe Ham, 10c Chicken Salad Sandtcich. 15c Also fine salads, chicken in va rious styles vegetables, home-made pies and cake, hot and cold bever ages and our delicious, rich, home made ice creams and sundaes which are not excelled anywhere in the world. You will enjoy lunch to-morrow if you take it in our Balcony Tea Room Jacobs’ Pharmacy At the Main Store AH Trimmed Hats: Half Price ■ Choose any Spring trimmed Hat; pay just half the original marked price. All marked with yellow tickets. This offer refers to Spring trimmed Hats only; the strict ly Slimmer Styles are not included. Were $10 to $30; now $5 to $15. (Millinery—Second Floor.) "iky,,VgO’. f « ■■ ’ ECONOMY BASEMEN . • -. »■ t Saturday’s Shoe Special m 250 pairs of Wo men’s Button, Lace and Strap Oxfords, in White, Black and Tan. $3.50 values for 95<\ Children’s Shoes 150 pairs of child’s Black, White and tan Strap Slippers, $2 and $2.50 values, 95c. No Exchanges, Refunds or O. O. P.'s at above prices. . : I s : mwm' "IK e Drummer, Meets r ASKIN & MARINE CO. The Prettiest Styles of the Season in ^ j Women’s Summer Dresses —The prices begin at $2.50, and you can find the exact style you want at any price you wish to pay. There are so many different styles, and so many dainty patterns and trimming ideas, that we can’t describe them all. Come in and let us show them to you. Summer Waists, Lingerie and Tailored Styles, $1 Upward Special Values in Summer Millinery All This Week Mens Summer Suits—$15 —Summer styles—those nobby club checks, fancy serges and mixtures. Special assortments at $15 and $18—fully guar anteed in every way. Come in and try them on. That’s the best way to judge. Other special assortments at $20 and $25. Low, Plain Prices. Separate Departments for Men's and Women’s Garments. Everything Guaranteed. Open a Charge Account. Askin & Marine Co. I . J 78 Whitehall Street :: Exclusive Feature in The :: SUNDAY AMERICAN