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/ , _ ' r --.II I-11 n - -rfr THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. Mt , ” I, II. 5. CAPITOL Support for Suffrage Amendment -Asked in Senate—Senators Plead for It. ^WASHINGTON. July 31.—BearinK petitions signed by 75,000 American ttemen, a band of suffragists swept on the Capital at noon to-day nth a demand that the proposed con stitutional amendment granting worn- the franchise be passed. suffrage demonstration started tj£is morning at Hyattsvllle, Md.. a suburb, where the women were wel- cWned by members of the Woman Suffrage Committee of the Senate. Senator Chamberlain of Oregon in aft address there said: gjjwe welcome you to the National (ftMPital as the representatives of hun- (fffda of thousands of the patriotic and women of the United Htates." MThen the march on the Capitol be girt. the suffragiHte riding in 60 auto mobiles. As soon as the women reached the Capitol they Kent their to Senators representing suf- States, to whom they presented tfit petitions for submission to the %>ate. ,„Qn the floor of the Senate Senators Owen, Ashurst, Thomas. Clapp, ■Root. Poindexter. Works. Junes, fisrte and Sherman made speeches fa- torlnR the proposed constitutional afncndment. Memphis Center of Heat Wave; 1 Dead MEMPHIS, TENN.. July 31—Mem phis appeared the center of a South- *m heat wave to-day that threaten ed to reach the highest record for $913. At 8 o'clock street theremome- »ers registered 102. i The police found one unidentified white man suffering from heat pros tration early in the day He was sent to City Hospital and died later It 4rha the first prostration from heat aince 1903. Trees Reduced to Kindling I Washington—3 Dead; 34 In jured; Damage $250,000. WASHINGTON. July 31.—A reoa- pitulation lo-day of the damage done by yesterday’s storm plated the dead at three—Walter T. Hilton. Thomas Fealy and Henry Smiley—the injured at 34. and the damage at a quarter of a million dollars. Hilton was vice president of the B F. Haul Real Estate Company. He was killed in the collapse of a build ing. Smiley, a negro, was blown from a ladder. Reports from outlying sections in dicate that the storm was not con fined to th*- downtown section. Part of the roof of the naval gun factory at the navy yard was carried away. An 80-ton crane was put out of com mission. In Potworth. a suburb, re ports have come that hall fell three Inches deep. Stories of freakish damage done by the wind and rain are current. Ac counts of heroism abound The streets still are barricaded by fallen trees*, but they ar • being cleared rapidly. President Wilson to-day sent word to the poor of Washington that he would have delivered to their homes, free of charge, all the kindling wood that resulted from the wreck of twen • ty or more trees in the storm. Many historic trees went down, among them an elm planted by PresL dent Hayes. 19 FOE. SKYS GRONNI North Dakota Senator Scores Bill as Discriminatory—Blames Wilson, in Part. Copper Strikers Ask ‘Mother’ Jones' Help CALUMET, MICH.. July 31.—A tel egram was sent to the headquarters of the United Mine Workers of Amer ica asking that "Mother" Jones, the “angel" of a dozen mine strikes, be sent to the Calumet copper region, where 18,000 union miners are Idle. She Is working among the miners of the West Virginia coal fields, who waged the fiercest strike in history in the Paint Creek and Cabin Creek dis tricts. HE WILL RETIRE Sheriff Discredits Rumor of Poor Health—Says He Will Ask Re-election. Sheriff C. W Mangum will be a candidate to succeed himself at the election next year. A rumor has been current for sev eral days to the effect that he would not stand for re-election on account of his physical condition. When asked as to the truth of the rumor, Sheriff Mangum said: “T feel as well as I have ever felt in my life, and I can do as much work as any deputy I have, or anyone else If my health remains as good as it is to day I will certainly be a candidate for re-election The people have said by their votes that they want me in that office, and as long as I am physically able I will fill the place to the best of my ability. “I will nay, however, that in case my health should be impaired to a I point where I could not do my full duty I will retire, but from the way 1 feel now that day Is a long way off. “I would not remain In the office were my physical condition trnch ns to i force me to sit, quietly in my office I while the deputies, did the work. I do as much as any of them and will I continue to do so. There is no foundation in the ru- 3 DEAD IN WRECK; IN SOUTH CAROLINA Fifty-eight Injured When Two Cars Go Through Trestle Near Chester. CHESTER, S. C., July 31.—The list of dead as the result of the bad wreck of the westbound Lancaster and Cheater Railroad mixed passen ger train yesterday at 5 o’clock, seven miles from here, is as follows: V, H. Craft, Anderson, traveling salesman, who died en route to a hospital; Elijah Heath, Bascomville, negro brakeman, killed In wreck; Roy Clifton, son of J. G. Clifton, of Fort Lawn, aged 15, who died this morn ing from severe contusions and cuts on head. Everything possible is being done for the 68 injured. Some are only slightly hurt, while others will be crippled for life. At least six are not expected to live. More than that number may die. Coroner J. Henry Gladden is to-day holding three inquests. It is neces sary to have different Juries for each death. The inquests are being held at the scene of the wreck, where the two_ passenger cars fell through a tres tle 50 feet to the stream below*. RACING ENTRIES. mot that 1 will retire at the expira tion of my present term.” J 5 Cars Overturned; No Passengers Hurt • VALDOSTA, July 31—A south- fcoundtraln on the Georgia, Southern and Florida railroad was overturned last night, two miles north of Fargo Jhe tender and five ears rolled over on their sides but beyond a severe shaking none of the passengers was hurt. . The negro mail clerk sustained se were injuries and other trainmen were slightly hurt. Col. W. Johnson Ends Long Public Career After having been In the employ of the Government for 31 years, eight years postmaster at Columbus, seven years Internal Revenue Inspector at Atlanta and sixteen years and SI days United States Marshal in Atlanta. Colonel Walter Johnson Thursday was iiicce^ded as Marshal by Howard ’Thompson, of Gainesville Colonel Johnson is the owner of a large farm 27 miles from Columbus, to which he expects to give his personal attention hereafter OBITUARY. The funeral of Mrs. Pearl Walton, who was taken ill in a theater Tuesday and died on the way to a hospital, was held from the residence. No. 38 ' English avenue. Thursday morning Interment at Greenwood. Mrs. Emma E. Smith, sixty-four years old. of No. 138 South Forsyth street, died Wednesday night Surviving her are her husband, Samuel H Smith: one daughter. Mrs. Lula Mathews: three sons. lack, Roland and Fred Smith; one brother. George Mcriain, and two sisters. Mrs .) W. Green and Miss Sallle McClain. Funeral an nouncement will be made later Garrett McClunq. the fourteen-year-old son of Mr and Mrs J. F McClung, died at the residence. No. 180 lies street. Wednesday night. Funeral ar gangements will be announced later. The remain# of Charles E. Lewis, who died In Columbia. S. C., Tuesday, will rest in Greenwood Cemetery, follow •lug funeral services at the residence, No. 31 Miranda avenue, at 3:30 Thurs day afternoon. The body of Jame# Ross England, who died early Wednesday afternoon at the residence of his daughter. Mrs Morris Brien. in Gordon street, is at Barclav A- Brandon's chapel, pending the arrival of relatives from Texas Mr. England was widely known in the South, having traveled In this section for thirty years. He is survived by his daughter. Mrs. Brien and two sons, who reside at Dallas. WASHINGTON, July 31.—A vigor ous protest against the treatment of the farmers of the nation in the Dem ocratic tariff bill was delivered Jn the Senate to-day by Senator Gronna of North Dakota. He declared the farmers had been discriminated against In the reduc tion of tariff rates all along the line, showing that in the agricultural schedule, according to the report of the Finance Committee, the average of duty is 15.21 per cent, while the Officials of Metal Workers’ Union Here Officers of the Sheet Metal Work- | ers’ International Alliance, the van- I guard of the convention which is to be held August 4 in Atlanta, have ar- rived and are registered at the Pied mont. They are M. O’Sullivan. Hugh i Frayne and J. E. Bray. More than 150 delegates are ex pected to attend the convention, which is to be one of the most im portant in recent year*. AT HAMILTON. FIRST—Purse $500. two-year-olds, foaled in Canada, 6Vfe furlongs (5): Meissen 105, Amphion 108, Lady Isle 105, xMartola 102, Diamond Cluster 110. SECOND—Purse $500, maiden three- year-olds and up, selling, mile and one- sixteenth (6): Delicious 102, Fardoodle 109, Silley 109, Alleen 107, Wentworth 104, Torvato 112. THIRD—Purse $600. Niagara handi cap, all ages, 6 furlongs: Early Llgh* 90, T. M. Green 105, Ten Point 118, Knights Differ 121 FOURTH—Purse $600. Bayvlew purse, three-year-olds and up. mile and one- eighth: Mountain Fay 110, Donerail 110, Cogs 110. Glass 102 FIFTH—Purse $500, three-year-olds and up. selling, 6 furlongs: Rosemary 100, xCloser 112, Anavir 116, xThe Rump 110, xThree Links 114, Chilton Queen 107, x.T, H. Houghton 114. Ruvoco 101. xJoe Knight 114 SIXTH-—Purse $500, three-year-olds and up. 6 furlongs: Fred Drew 92, Bitra 100, C. H. Patton 108. xStavano 94. Miss Joe 105, Geo. S Davis 109, Mamma Johnson 95, Henry Ritt 107, Hearthstone 110, Stanley S. 105, Little Jane 108. SEVENTH — Handicap, three-year- olds and up. mile and one-eighth, on turf: Big Dipper 99. xFloral Day 109. Dilatory 106, xFlel 109, xBerndotte 102. Lord Elam 106, Rllly Baker 110, Ger- rard 106, xRash 107. xMoonlight 101, Lucky George 106 xFive pounds apprentice allowance claimed Weather clear: track fast. JUDGE HOLDER IN CITY. Judge John N. Holder, former Speaker of the Georgia House, from Lawrencevilie, Ga.. is here, registered at the Hotel Anslev. Judge Holder recently was a candidate for Congress from the Ninth District. E IS BOUGHT BE CITY First of Two Extra Cars Author ized Will Be Put in Use September 1. September offenders against Atlan ta’s ordinances will have^the pleasure of Journeying to the station house in a new automobile, the sub-committee of the Police Commission hnvlng pur chased one Thursday morning. One of the auto patrols now In use, plus 32,200, was traded in for the new ma chine. The new machine is a White gasoline car and the local agency has 30 days in which to deliver it. Commissioners King. Garner. Mc- Eachern and Colcord. with Chief Beavers, made the selection of the new wagon Thursday morning Inas much as the new ear will be put into service the first day of September, one of the Commissioners facetiously sug gested that It might be appropriate to give "September Morn" the first ride, but he was Immediately overruled. The purchase of two auto patrols has been authorized by the City Coun cil, but owing to the lark of funds the second one will not be purchased at once. The next one will be a cheaper and smaller car. 'Pryor Citizens Meet | To Act on Regrading Definite action on the projected im- I provement of South Pryor street from Georgia avenue to Ridge avenue will be taken Wednesday night at a meet - ing of the committee at McCord Brothers’ grocery, corner of South Pryor street and Georgia avenue. A profile of the needed improve ments has been prepared. It is planned to widen, regrade and repave the street, and interested citizens will co-operate in raising the necessary funds. NAVAL DESERTER CAUGHT COLUMBUS—Marsh Weinburg, an alleged deserter from the United States Navy, is held at police head quarters in Columbus, awaiting or ders from the Navy Department in Washington. He is alleged to have deserted July 1, in Savannah. WILL OUST JAPS People Will Use Force If Legis lature Is of No Avail, Declares Ex-Congressman Bell. BALTIMORE, MD.. July 31.—"Cali- fornians will see that the Japanese are excluded whether Congress pass es resolutions of exclusion or not. If the Japanese are not legislated out, we will drive them out. If it is a question of taking the law into our own hands we can do it, and will do it, if the Government does not grant us what we want.” That is how Theodore A. Bell, of California, former Congressman and floor leader of the Champ Clark forces at the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore last year, summed up the situation In his State. Mr. Bell is here attending the con vention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, which opens Monday. Mr. Bell accused Governor John son of double dealing, declaring the Executive will be instrumental in having a bill passed which will give the Japanese a right to lease farm lands for an indefinite term. ECZEMA ON BABY’S HEAD AND FACE In Pimples Like Blisters. Head Perfectly Raw. Hair All Gone. Burned and Itched. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured. Reedy. W. Va. — "My baby boy when three week# old took the eczema on the bead and face. It broke out in pimple# and first they looked like blister# and a yellow water would run from them. Hi# head was perfectly raw and hie hair was all gooe Everybody said he would never have any more hair A# the •ores spread his h^ir came out. The break ing out Itched no badly ;l>at wn had to keep glove# on hi# hand# to keep hi in from scratching his head and face. It caused disfigurement. He couldn't rest at night it burned and itched so badly. ” He was treated for eight months and he got worse all the time. 80 I decided to try Cuticura Soap and Ointment. We first washed the sores with the Cuticura Soap and covered them with the Cuticura Oint ment mornings and at bedtime. We kept a thin cloth and cap on his head. In two months he was completely cured after using the Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuticura Ointment.” (Signed) G. A. Dye. Jan. 7, 1012. Cuticura Soap (25c.) and Cnticura Oint ment (50c.) are sold everywhere. A single set is often sufficient. Liberal sample of each mailed free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Ad dress post-card " Cuticura. Dept. T. Boston.” I^Men who shave and shampoo with Cu ticura Soap will find it best for skin and scalp. average of the entire bill is 26.67 per ' cent. He also pointed out that a large i number of important products of the 1 farm have been placed on the free I list. Senator Gronna dec lared that Dem- j ooratie argument that the removal i of duties on farm products Is going to give the consumer cheaper food was a mistake in a large measure. Senfttor Gronna charged that the bill works a hardship on the Ameri can farmer in competition with the Canadian. He criticised the President for dic tating to the Democrats and 'Com pelling them to place wht'at and cattle on the free list. Receiver Asked for Mexican National Ry. LAREDO, Tex.. July 31.—Private j dispatehes from Mexico City to-day I said that application will be made by 1 the minority stockholders of the Na- j tlonal Railways of Mexico for a re- j ceiver, and that C. R. Hundson, an American, at present vice-president ! of the road, will be appointed. The .Mexican Government owns a controlltnp Intere't In the road. STUCK TO LAST ’TIL LAST. YORK, PA; July 31.—Cornelius Baer. 88, who had vowed in his youth to follow the maxium, "Cobbler, stick to thy last,” died to-day at his bench. From the time he started to do cob bler work he was never know to leave his bench except for meals, for church and for sleep. CHILD BREAKS AN ARM. FORSYTH.—Louise, the young daughter of Mrs. James Kendrick i wno is visiting her mother. Mrs. C. A. Ensign, at Forsyth, fell while play ing around ihe house breaking two j bones in an arm, the fractured bones protruding through the flesh. Funeral Designs and Flower* FOR ALL OCCASION#, Atlanta Floral Company, 465 EAST FAIR STREET. r DUBLIN’S FIRST BALE IN. DUBLIN. July 31.—Dublin’s first bale of cotton was received this morning from the farm of H. P. Pit way. near the Laurens and Dodge Counties line. It weighs 346 pounds. It has not been sold. FRAT ALUMNI BANQUET. The Atlanta Alumni Association of the Plgma Phi Epsilon college fra ternity will hold its monthly supper Friday night at 7 o’clock at Durand s cafe. SOLID SOMETHING! BRAZIL, IND„ July 81.—Foster Ray. negro workman on th e court house here, was Indignant to-day be cause a 16-pound sledge hammer fell ten feet on his head, cutting a slight gash. WARM SPRINGS, GA., MORE POPULAR THAN EVER. AUTO RACER IMPROVES. GALVESTON. July 31.—Joe Nik- rent, of Los Angeles, who was hurt in the beach 300-mile automobile race here when his car went through a fence, was much Improved to-day. Guaranteed Mesh Bags In German Silver A new lot of Indestructible Mesh Bags, in German Silver has just been put in stock. The links are soldered and the factory guarantee speci fies that no charge will be made for repairs. The frames are the pop ular narrow kind, plain and etched. The mesh is the fin est "reversed," and altogether the bags look like sterling. Prices range from $8.00 to $16.50. See the display In our win dow. Write for 160-page illustrat ed catalogue. Maier & Berkele, Inc. Gold and Silversmiths. Established 1887. 31-33 Whitehall St. V. Mr. Slade, the new proprietor of \ Warm Springs, is adding daily to j the popularity of this well-known ) bathing resort. He has this week added a new orchestra of brass in- \ atruments and drums, and the j dancing is ope of the popular ( amusements. The ballroom can i not be excelled by any in the State, j and with Lilly’s Band from Colum- j bus the dancing Is all that can be $ wished. > The Warm Springs Is the pleas- j antest place in the State, and the j swimming pool the finest bathing in the country. The mountain breezes and healthy clime, free mn gnats and mosquitoes, make Ideal spot for a summer out- "The Warm Springs wants to old friends again. IF YOU’RE OUT FOR A GOOD TIME- No need for us to tell you about the pleasures of Kodaking; every- oony knows because it is the one universal form of enjoyment. Almost everybody owns a Kodak. What you ought to do is to* get yours right now and get busy the** beautiful summer days. In the fewest possible words you can have twice as good a time if >ou take a Kodak along. $1 up to $65. We will take pleasure In snowing them to you. If vou already have one, aend usyour films for developing. A. K. HAWKES CO. KODAK DEPARTMENT 14 WHITEHALL Muse's Ladies'Shoes Reduced Beginning to-morrow, August 1st, the follow ing reductions will prevail in our ladies’ shoe de partment; Women’s White Low Shoes $6.00 Buckskin Pumps and C U h C Colonials $5.00 Buckskin Pumps and English C \ U Oxfords aJ $3.50 and $4.00 Canvas Pumps, Ties and /rC Button Oxfords Women’s Black and Tan Low Shoes With the exception of a few numbers $5.00 and $6.00 (f7 hC black and tan Pumps, Ties and Colonials J $3.50 and $4.00 Black and Tan Pumps, Ties and Cl QC Colonials 4>l.OJ Evening Slippers $4.00 and $5.00 black, white, pink and blue evening C J AC Girls’ $3.00 Ankle Strap Pumps, all leathers and C 4 } 1C white canvas ^ Misses’ $3.00 Ankle Strap Pumps, all Cl OC leathers 4>l,OJ Children’s $2.00 Ankle Strap Pumps, Cl hC all leathers Infants’ Ankle Strap Pumps, all OC~ leathers ODC SPECIAL—One lot women’s White Canvas Ties, USf Our usual August reductions in all other departments George Muse Clothing Co. 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