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/J( .... W . f . • %/> WRJ ALWAYS FIRST <B> <jd The SUNDA Y AMERICAN Ord«r it NOW—-. t Both Phones Main 100 The Atlanta Georgian. Read for Profit—GEORGIAN WANT ADS—Use for Results VOL. XII. NO. 9. ATLANTA, GA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1913. Copyright 1906, By The Georgian Co. 2 CENTS. 'm^Tre 0 South Georgia El COUNSEL FOR STATE AND DEFENSE IN HOTARGUMENTBEFORE JUDGE ROAN .SULZER 78 TO 45 New York Assembly Votes After All-Night Session to Try Ex ecutive as Grafter. ALBANY, N. Y„ Aug. IS—Gov- crnor William Sulzer was impeached by the New York Assembly to-day by a vote of 79 to 45. The specific charge in the indictment of "high crimes and misdemeanors” was that he used moneys contributed to his campaign for speculation in Wall street. The House Foes of Measure Fight for Reconsideration—Tie Vote Is Broken by Speaker. If Representatives Sheppard of Sumter County and Stovall of Elbert County stand by their guns during the two remaining sessions of the Legislature, a determined fight to in duce the House to reconsider its ac tion in passing the Senate tax revi sion bill, providing for a State Ta*. Kneel in Streets To Pray for Rain MARSHALL, MO., Aug. 18—In the hope of checking the disastrous drouth that has done great damage in this section, prayers were not only offered In all the churches here, but citizen* knelt in the streets and prayed for rain. Following church services, at which pastors called on their congregations to offer personal prayers for rain, many business men, while walking home, knelt in the street and offered up prayer. Turks Threaten New War on Bulgarians CONSTANTINOPLE. Aug. 13.— The Turkish Porte to-day threatened to declare war against Bulgaria un less Bulgarian soldiers ceased their slaughter of defenseless Turkish peasants. According to reports sent in from Turkish military officers in Adrian- opl, many Mussulman men and wo men are being killed dally in Thrace. 10 PROVE Spectacular evidence was to be introduced in behalf of Leo. M. Frank, accused of the murder of Mary Phagan, Wednesday when Dr. William Owens, well known Atlanta practitioner, entered court to testify that in the presence of hree men he had had re enacted the disposition of the girl’s body as described by Jim, Conley, and that it could not possibly have been done in the time specified by the negro. The time element in the story has always been considered the FIGHT TO RECOVER Case Will Be Taken to Richmond Superior Court—Divorce Pro ceedings Do Not Interfere. AUGUSTA, Aug. 13.—Attorney C. & Dunbar announces that be will bring action before Judge Henry C. Hammond, of the Richmond Superior Court, for the recovery of the Zachry Children. f rfy a decision of the Supreme Court yesterday Judge Hammond must hear the evidence in the case. The entire matteT Is, therefore, reopened, and ^ Dunbar believes that he will recover the children on his next attempt. Ordinary Walton heard the case at flrsi and he decided that Zachry should have the custody of the chil dren. Subsequently divorce proceed ings were brought by Dunbar for Mr3. Zachry, and he asked Judge Ham mond to hear the case and decide whether the father or the mother should have the custody of the chil dren. Judge Hammond declined on the ground that Ordinary Walton had al ready decided the matter. Dunbar reminded him that at the time the matter was heard before Walton di- vorce proceedings had not been insti tuted. Hammond said it made no differ ence and that he had no right to hear it. The Supreme Cmirt has ruled that he had and has the right. •Judge L. S. Roan. Millionaire Brewer To Labor on Roach the weather. Forecast for Atlanta and Georgia—Generally fair Wednesday; local showers Thursday. ST, LOUIS, MO., Aug. 13.—Sr. Louisans who have country homes in St. Louis County are planning house parties for August 20 and 21, when the guests will be expected to work on the roads on "Good Roads Gay," set aside by the Governor. Edwin Lemp, the young millionaire who temporarily has retired from the brewing business, and who has be come a farmer, has sent out invita tions for an overall party, to be held at his country home. Philadelphia Girl Is Ty Cobb in Skirts PHILADELPHIA, P., Aug. 13.—This city has a new baseball heroine, Dor othy Moylan, eight years old, played shortstop on the girls’ team of the Germantown Boys’ Club and accepted eleven chances without an error. But more remarkable was her rec ord with the bat. This diminutive girl made two home runs, three two-bag gers and iwo singles In seven trips to the plate. One of her home runs came with the bases full. Massacre of Rebels Continues in China Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. SHANGHAI. Aug. 13.—Government troops are showing no quarter to the southern rebels. The forts at Woo Sung were cap tured by the Federals to-day and nearly all the rebel defenders were killed. Girl Tells of Trip to Reno as Diggs’ Wife SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 13.—Mar sha Warrington, the 19-year-old Sae- remento gir] whose flight to Reno with Maury I. Diggs resulted in his present trial on a charge of violating the Mann white slave law. resumed her story on the witness stand to day. Miss Warrington said that after eating luncheon in a cafe on their ar rival in Reno, she, with Diggs, Drew Caminetti, jointly indicted with Diggs, and Lola Norris, went to a hotel, and under assumed names, reg istered as man and wife. The fol lowing day, she said, they moved to a bungalow that Diggs and Caminetti had rented for a month. They lived there as man and wife, she testified Mountaineer Frozen Dangling Over Cliff Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. VIENNA, Aug. 13.—Mountain guides near Leisang to-day discov ered the frozen body of a mountain eer hanging over the cliff in the Bre- genz Mountains. Th^ man, who was a guide, had fallen from a precipice and his cloth ing had uau£lit iu » putting tree Solicitor « Dorse v. Frank Hooper. Reuben Arnold. Luther Z. Rosser. vote was taken at 6:15 o’clock after a night of acrimonious debate. Wall street has claimed many vic tims, both high and low. but few cases have afforded a more pathetic spectacle than that of Governor Sul zer, standing alone after having fought his way up the political lad der through fifteen years or more of grueling battle. To controvert evidence produced by the Frawley legislative committee, which showed that Governor Sulzer had used money contributed to his campaign for stock speculation. Mrs. Sulzer, was prepared to go upon the stand to testify that she Indorsed he/* husband’s name to checks without his knowledge and used them for stock purchases. Even this noble wifely sacrifice, declared the Governor’s op ponents, would not save him from po litical annihilation when the impeach ment proceedings ara actually begun by the managers appointed by the as sembly. Governor Sulzer’s friends, includ ing Republicans, Democrats and one Continued on Page 2, Column 3. Commissioner and county boards of assessors, will be inaugurated Wed nesday or Thursday. Both Mr. Stovall and Mr. Sheppard made strenuous efforts to get the floor immediately after the passage of the bill with a motion to reconsid er, but were ruled out of order at their first attempt by Speaker Bur- well. Then Ed Wohlwender, of Mus cogee. stepped into the breach with one of his filibusters, and their op portunity was gone. They have served notice on the House, however, that they will make a motion to reconsid er at the earliest possible opportunity Friends of the measure, however, who passed it after one of the most spectacular fights in the history of Georgia, declare that they have no fear that the efforts of Mr. Sheppard and Mr. Stovall will succeed. Backed by the approbation of Governor Sla ton. who issued a statement Tuesday night that the House deserved the thanks 'of the State, they have no fear that their work will be destroyeJ 10-Year-Old Girl to Christen the Nevada RENQ, NEV., Aug. 13.—Eleanor Anne Hiebert, ten years old. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Siebert, of this city, and a niece of Governor Od- dle, has been selected to act as spon sor at the launching of the battleship Nevada, now nearing completion at the Fore River Works at Quincy, Mass. Little Miss Siebert will break a bottle of wine over the prow of the ship as she names it after her State about October 1. Continued on Page 2, Column 8. Gives 500 Pieces of Skin to Daughter PROVIDENCE, R. I., Aug. 13.—Mrs. Howard Gladding has given 500 tiny pieces of skin from her arms to pre vent scars on the face of her daugh ter, four, who fell down stairs with a lighted lamp. _ _ most vulnerable point by the defense, but the fact that an actual test had been made to prove Conley’s story an impossibility had been kept a well guarded secret. Dr. Owens was one of the first witnesses called Wednesday and the htree men who helped him re-enact the tragdy wre to follow him. A man named Brent took the part of Conley in the strange rehearsal and William A. Flem ing took the part Conley said Frank enacted. Dr. Owens and a man named Wilson acted as timekeepers. It took them eighteen minutes and a half to re-enact the bare details of the disposition of the body. To this, the defense will explain, must be add ed the tim ethe negro was in the clos et—eight minutes—the time it too.* to write the notes, the time consumed in the conversation the negro report ed. the alleged exchange of the roll jC bills and everything else that trans pired in the office that C’onley lotd of. Dr. W. S. Kendrick, head of the old Atlanta Medical College, was the firs; witness called Wednesday and testi fied in rebuttal of Dr. H. F. Harris. He was the first man who employed Harris as a chemical assistant. State to Call More Witnesses. In anticipation of the close of the defense’s case, the State Tuesday aft - ernoon subpoenaed a number of new witnesses to be called in the event that Franks character was put in issue. It was said that Solicitor Dor sey had prepared against this move by the defense by getting affidavits from many persons who claimed to know the defendant. An effort by the State to obtain testimony reflecting on the morality of Frank was resisted syoagly by