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3 THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. Orders For Immediate Deporta tion of Fugitive Expected by Government Agents To-day. SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC, Aug. 28. Sherbrooke is swarming with Cana dian secret service agents awaiting orders from the Federal Government at Ottawa to take physical possession of Harry K. Thaw and rush him to the border. Counsel for the Dominion Immigra tion Department and the State o' New York hoped that such orders might come from the Canadian Capi tal before to-morrow night. Counsel for Thaw, hushed with vic tory in having the habeas corpus pro ceedings dismissed and the New York legal representtive ruled out f court, confidently predicted that such orders never would be issued. Jerome Is Aroused. Following Judge Globensky’s affir mation of the contention of Thaw’s lawyers, the latter declared that the Matteawan fugitive would have to re main in jail here now indefinitely be cause of the faulty nature of the com mitment. The next step is being care fully considered. Ex-District Attorney W. T. Jerome, of New York, who came here in the capacity of a special deputy from the office of the New York State Attorney General, was in Quebec to-day plead ing with Sir Lomar Gouln, Governor of the province, to quash all procee i- ings against Thaw so that the rep resentatives of the Department of Im migration can lay hands upon him. Mr. Jerome characterized the court proceedings before Judge Globensky as “farcical.” and hoped to bring the Government’s attention to them offi cially, he said. It was Mr. Jerome’s plan to appeal to Premier Borden through Sir Lomar. Prisoner Jubilant. Should the Government quash ihe proceedings here, the immigration authorities would have their wav opened to step in and seize Thaw. The prisoner was jubilant to-day. “I don’t fear any secret service agents, foi my lawyers have told me 3 am safe,” Thaw wrote to the news paper correspondents. “There is a chance that I may elect to have my trial before a jury in October, by which time I know I will have con vinced all good Canadians I am sane.* Buzzards Doomed as Hookworm Carriers NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 28.—Despite th protest of Frank M. Miller, former head of the old Conservation Com mission, against the action of the new commission in issuing a state wide permit for the destruction of turkey buzzards, there seems to be no immediate prospects of the slaugh ter stopping, and the Conservation Commission, backed by an opinion of the Attorney General and the sup port of sanitarians, is standing ex tremely pat in the matter. » Dr. Sidney F. Porter, head of the Hookworm Commission, is a strong advocate of the destruction of the turkey buzzard. He says it is a car rier of hookworms. WATERPROOF ANKLET WATCH SWIMMING FAD 1 Railroader Loses Leg, Another Arm Ivan Doyle, of Birmingham, a yard conductor for the Western and Atlan tic Railroad, was knocked down by a freight engine Wednesday afternoon and his right leg so badly shattered it had to be amputated. O. Y. Layton, a switchman for the Georgia Railroad, lost his right arm Wednesday afternoon when he fell from a freight car. ‘Don't Worry/ Says Woman 103 Years Old WHITTIER, CAL., Aug. 28.—Mrs. Lydia Heald Sharpless has just cele brated her 103d anniversary. Mrs. Sharpless, who was the first woman in Whittier to register after the enfranchisement of women, said her longevity was due to her living up to her motto, "don’t worry.” Alverton Man to Stay From Atlanta To Keep Sobriety Atlanta in to lose the periodical vis its of A. L. Malone, a stalwart, aix- foot farmer from the sedate little town of Alverton. The big farmer has nothing against the city. In fact, he is fond of It, but he says it is a matter of self-pro tection. Malone told Recorder Pro Tern Preston Wednesday afternoon that he intended to quit drinking, and In or der to do so would have to quit com ing to Atlanta. “I never drink except when I come here,” he said. The Alverton man reached this con clusion when he learned from the evi dence of Policeman Born that he was drunk and disorderly. He was let off with a fine of >10.76. Two Boys Held as Robbery Suspects When Policemen Hannah and Don- ahoo Thursday morning arrested Hus ton Jenkins, 15, and McKinley Har mon, 17, an automatic pistol taken from Jenkins began firing in the hands of Hannah. Before the police men could learr^the mechanism of the gun it had tired twelve times. Jenkins and Harmon were taken on suspicion of having had something to do with the robbery of W. Moore's dairy, 444 Decatur street, early Thurs day morning. A pistol and several cases of soda water were taken. Jen kins was taken to the detention home. Harmon was locked in the city jail. FRESH 1 WAVE IS CALLED A FETISH Speaker at Hygiene Congress Says Mind Is More Impor tant Than Muscle. “Back on the Job” again and very quickly, too, if you will only let Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters help the diges tion to become normal, keep the liver active and the bowels free from constipation. These are absolutely necessary in order to maintain health. Try it to-day, but be sure it’s HOSTETTER’S Stomach Bitter s City Clerk Instructed to Proceed Immediately Against All Who Haven’t Met Assessment. Property owners who have failecK to pay their city taxes must either pay up immediately or losfe their property, City Clerk Walter Taylor having been instructed by Chairman Charles Whiteford Smith, of the Tax Committee, to proceed immediately against the delinquent ones. Approx imately $40,000 is still unpaid on the city taxes by private property own ers. while the amount due from cor porations will swell the total to $100,- 000. Among the large amounts is that due upon the Atlanta Joint TeiYninals and the Georgia Railroad Company. The matter of the State’s income from the assessment is being held up by Comptroller General Wright, but this is expected to be settled in a short while. Approximately $50,000 is expected to be derived from this source by the city. ThV city will also endeavor to ob tain increased tax revenue by taxing all of the railroad trackage in the city. In order to determine the ex act amount a survey will be neces sary, and Council has appropriated $500 for the doing of this work. POLITICAL RALLIES PLANNED. MACON, Aug. 28.—Rallies by the campaign committees of Wa’laCe Mil ler and Bridges Smith, candidates for Mayor, will be held to-night. These rallies will be the first of a series to be held during the campaign for Mayor and Aldermen. DROWNED MAN BURIED. GREENVILLE. S. C., Aug. 28.—The body of William D. Watts, who was drowned in Colorado, reached Lau rens Wednesday, where the funeral took place. He was of a prominent family. Long Branch Loungers Gasp at New Costume Whim of Fashionable Mermaids. Time and tide met informally for the first time at Long Beach the oth er clay when Miss Lillian Loraine, in a natty bathing costume and with a waterproof watch fastened to her an kle by a gold circlet, took a plunge Into the surf before the admiring throngs. Atlanta society girls are considering taking up the fad. Never before in the history of the beach have people been so interested in time. The men especially^ showed the keenest interest even when time was submerged by the rolling surf and when it cantered up and down the long white beach there was a craning of necks which would have done justice to an aeroplane meet. But “who should worry?”—Miss Lo- rairie didn’t, for she was bent on proving beyond a doubt what she had solemnly declared to be true—that the watch was waterproof. She proved it —at least, to the satisfaction of the Long Beach crowd. ets for all four of the elopers. Attorneys for Caminetti refused to comment on the ruling to-day. ”1 can only say that we will fight this case to the last ditch,” declared Attorney Woodworth, chief of Cami- netti’s counsel. ”If the case goes against us, we wdll carry it to the highest court in the land. Caminetti did not take Lola Norris to Reno for immoral purposes, but because she wanted to go to avoid scandal, and we will prove it.” The prospect of again hearing the story of the elopement, retold by Marsha Warrington and Miss Norris, to-day caused a display of Interest in the case. Long before the court session began, a large crowd of men and women were seeking courtroom seats. OBITUARY Marie Manning, infant daughter of Mr. and Mr.*’. G. W. Manning, died at the residence. No. 61 DeKalb avenue, Thursday morning. She is survived by her parents. The body will be sent Friday morning to Stortf* Mount;/.i for funeral and intermen;. The funeral of Mrs. Mary EMen Aiken. who died Wednesday, will be held from Burkert-Simmons Company's chapel at 3 o’clock Thursday after noon. The body will be taken to Houston, Texas, for interment. The funeral of W. T. House, the five- month-old son of L. C. House, who died at the residence, No. 11 Joe Johnston avenue, was held from the home Thursday morn.ug. Interment at Westview. The body of Free Moseley, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Moseley, who died Wednesday, was taken to Dal las. Ga.. Thursday for funen * am interment. The body of Mrs. ritta E. Evans, who died Tuesday night, was taken Thursday io 't «, Ga., for funeral and interment. Town Projected for Augusta Tourists AUGUSTA, Aug. 28.—A petition for charter has been applied for here by the Tourist Investment Company, capitalized at $1,000,000, to develop properties near Belvedere, on the Au- gusta-Aiken interurban car line, in Aiken County, South Carolina, three miles from Augusta. The company has secured 4,000 acres, and announces that sewer age, water, gas and electricity will be put in. Homes will be built to cost $15,000 to $25,000. The development will be along lines followed at Garden City, Long Island, and other places. President Helps Girl Get Dog Park Permit PARSONS, KAN., Aug, 28.—Miss Ethel Probst, of Parsons, has received a permit from the Department of the Interior to take her dog to Yellow stone Park. The girl recently wrote to President Wilson: ”My father is soon to take the management of a hotel in Yellow stone National Park. We are in formed no dogs are allowed within the park confines. I am 18 years old and our old dog, Fannie, is the same age. 1 can not bear the thought of leaving her behind. Site would not be able to harm any of the park animals.” President Wilson replied that he would see what could be done. Newport's Newest Beauty 6 Feet 2 NEWPORT. Aug. 28.—Mrs Mitchell Henry is Newport’s newest and most amazing beauty. Apparently Newport’s taste has veered from the petite and dainty. For Mrs. Henry, according to report, stands six feet, two inches, in her stockings. Mrs. Henry is an Englishwoman. On her last trip across she came with the Duke and Duchess of Man chester. They visited the Goulds at Lakewood. They are now visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt at Oakland Farm. League Opens War on Free Lunch Counter CINCINNATI, Aug. 28 —“The free lunch must go,” declared S. A. FTobst, of the Anti-Saloon League. “It is not legal under the new license law. “If a man eats his lunch in the same place twice or the saloon keeper should be guilty of giving it away to two different customers at the same place the saloon man will lose his license. The saloon man must obey the law as to Sunday closing and the lunch counter, or they will be subject to presecution by the league.” Deputy Sheriff’s Residence Robbed Detectives are hunting a burglar who entered the home of Deputy Sheriff R. J. Robinson, of 126 Fraser street, early Thursday morning and made away with a purse containing $160 in bills. The burglar In his haste to get away dropped $140 in gold. The burglar’s failure to get away with the whole amount was .due to the screams of Mrs. Robinson, who waa awakened by the noise of the thief trying to get out of the window. Jilts Widow When He Hears She's Rich Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. VIENNA, Aug. 28.—Because he learned that his fiancee, Mrs. Gustav Mahler, widow of the composer, had a private income of $10,000 a year. Kokochaska, the famous painter, has broken off his engagement tocher. He declared that he thought their combined incomes would b^ too much and tpat he wants to marry a poor girl. BUFFALO, Aug. 28.—Air and ex- I erctse for children should not alone 1 be considered by teachers, said Dr. Joseph Dee. of the Boston School Committee and president of the Play- Ground and Recreation Association of America, in addressing the Fourth International Congress on School Hy giene here to-day. Dr. Lee asserted that the use of a child’s muscles is important, but added that the mind life is even more important. ’’Better | a stuffy schoolhouse • with zealous! work than fresh air and mental flab biness,” said Dr. Lee. “We make too much of a fetish of air and exercise.” Continuing, he said: ’’Smaller classes are essential to the preservation of the teacher and to her really reading the child. When we learn to take our childen’s health and education seriously, w r e shall halve the size of. classes in our ele mentary schools. It will Increase, the cost 80 per cent, but the children’s lives and health are w'orth it. “To further free the teacher’s time for the normal pupil, we must have special schools or classes not only for the blind, the deaf, the tubercu lous, but for all requiring peculiar treatment, including the bright pupils to whom the regular grades are as intellectual hobble skirt, spoiling their natural gait. “I believe that pupils in the lowest I grade, probably In the last three grades, should have the afternoon 1 outdoors or in the kindergarten room. ’ not wholly because of the benefits of | the play and fresh air, but chiefly to avoid the demoralization of half hearted w’ork. Half-heartedness is a serious mental disease, worse than half-lungedness.” 300 Dodsons Attend Big Family Reunion More than 300 members of th© Dod son family, ranging in age from a 6-month-old girl to “Uncle Daniel” Dodson, hale and hearty despite his 79 years, gathered at Grant Park Wed nesday for the annual family reunion. A permanent Dodson reunion society was formed, and the gathering of Dod sons will be held each year on the fourth Wednesday in August. Rev. C. H. Dod son, of Fairburn, Ga., was elected president of the society; Rev. B. F. Dodson, of Clayton, vice president, and W. J. W. Dodson, of Clayton, secretary. The Dodsons were regaled with a chicken dinner at noon, after which speech-making and reminiscences held sway until late in the afternoon. Mayor Hunt Stops Runaway; Saves Girl CINCINNATI, Aug. 28 —At the risk of his life, Mayor Henry T. Hunt Jumped from the sidewalk in front of a runaway team of horses and, pushing aside Miss Mabel Hartford, who was in the path of the frightened steeds, seized the bridle and suc ceeded In stopping the animals. Except for a severe shaking up and suit of dusty clothes, the Mayor was none the worse for his experience. Mayor Hunt was about to board a street car when the runaways passed the comer. The girl was crossing the street at the time. HURT IN AUTO SMASH. GREENVILLE. 9. C.. Aug. 28.—j In an automobile accident at Mount! Vernon. Ohio, Mrs. T. C. Gower, of i Greenville, sustained a broken rib. Mr. 1 Gower was uninjured, though other ! members of the party were seriously ’ hurt. CLEMSON JUSTICE DEAD. GREENVILLE. S. <Aug. 28. Judge John N. Hook, justice of th- 1 J Clemson College Corporation, Is dead | at Clemson. 'Death Valley Scotty' Brings $50,000 Suit LOS ANGELES. Aug. 28.—Walter Scott, better known as “Death Val ley Scotty,” has brought suit for $50,- 000 damages for defamation of char acter against the Los Angeles Cham ber of Mines and Oil. Scott bases his action upon a recent bulletin issued by the chamber in which reference was made to his property and business ami methods. ( Child Killed by Auto; Court Gives $10,000 RAWLINS, WYO.. Aug. 28.—A Judgment for $10,000 against Ralph Sterling Ferris, a wealthy young man of Los Angeles and Rawlins. Wyo., was rendered in the Superior Court in favor of Martin Wierorek. whose infant son. Michael, was run over and killed by an automobile driven by Ferris. Wiezorek sued for $50,000. A man slaughter charge against Ferris is pending. TWO BLIND TIGERS CAPTURED. TIFTON, Aug. 28.—Two more blind tigers were led into Recorder's Court Wednesday morning. Charley Rut land, while, was fined $75 or five months; John Crawford, a negro, was lined $6u or live month*. Film Performances On Siberian Trains Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 28.—Ap plication to give “movie” perform ances on trans-Siberian trains, which make continuous journeys of about 24 hours, has been made of the Rus sian Government by a French film concern. Gus Ruhlin's Ashes Carried by Widow NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—The ashes of Gus Ruhlin, the heavyweight pugilist, are to be strapped around the body of nis widow, an* ardent suffragette, when she goes forth “to do battle” with Alderman Otto C. Gelbke, whom she is fighting for re- election in Brooklyn. BIRMINGHAM PASTOR CALLED. HUNTSVILLE. Aug. 2S i m* First Raptlat Church of Huntsville has ex tended an unanimous call to th<- Rev. J. J. Johnson, pastor of the Twenty- j seventh Street Baptist Church In Bir mingham, and he has accepted. He I will assume his pastorate here Sep- | tember 8. DON’T LET YOUR LIVER GET LAZY I Dodson’s Liver Tone Will Keep it i Working and Make You Feel ' Well and Clean—No Bad » After- Effects. • If you have allowed your fear of ' calomel to keep you from toning J up your liver when It gets a little • sluggish and lazy—try Dodson’s J Liver Tone, and note how quickly ' and harmlessly It starts the liver J and relieves constipation and bil- ' ious attacks. , When you take Dodson’s Liver • Tone, you do not have to stay In | the house all day. None of the 1 weakening and harmful after-ef- 1 fects of calomel follow its use. • Dodson's Liver Tone Is a mild, J pleasant vegetable liquid that can ' not hurt either children or grown | people. Yet it easily overcomes • t^he most stubborn and inactive \ liver without making you quit eat- • Ing or working. | The«e are not Just claims.- All • druggists back up every one of | these statements and agree to re- ' fund the price of Dodson’s Liver J Tone with a smile to any person ' who pays his 50 cents for a bot- J tie and isn't satisfied that he got ' his money’s worth. Imitations of Dodson’s Liver ' Tone ar • another proof that it is ! a good thing. Nobody ever imi tates a poor remedy. Be sure you ! get the genuine Dodson's Liver 1 Tone—the kind that is guaranteed. ! The Plot For the Pennant Hatched by the celebrated arch-schemer of baseball fiction, Hugh S. Fullerton, is un- I der way in the SUNDAY AMERICAN The second Installment of this enthrall ing tale will appear next Sunday with a syn opsis of what has gone before, so it is not too late to become a fiction fan. Incidentally one may read in the same issue of Lily Elsie’s Shattered Romance It’s a story of how this noted beauty de fied all superstitions which surround newly weds only to find that she just could not give up her old stage friends to please a mere husband. There will be another tale which t proves that songbirds are Not Above the Law After All • For it reveals the agitation of emotional ly unrestrained tenors and prima donnas who are cruelly worried by the sentencing of Carl Burrian to a month’s imprisonment for stealing another man’s wife. These are but a few of the things which go to make The Sunday American worth m v if to ten limes The Price For it regularly contains all the news of every line—Sports, Finance, Local, Tele graph and Cable, to say nothing of a hun dred other features. If you are the one per son in ten who is not a regular reader, you had better order at once and become one. From your dealer or by phone, Main 10Q. 1 I fS \r, vr k S, li a