Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, September 03, 1913, Image 3

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TTTE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. 3 TANGO SLIPPERS AND. FISH SCALE STOCKINGS ALL THE ** K!+ * r> - , ■ 1^2 4fr v The Bulgarian Sandal. The Petite Trianon. JUDGE SPEED Id BE M L A. J. Cobb, E. Callaway and 0. A. Park To Be Advisory Counsel in Case of Impeachment. MACON, Sept. 3.—Information ©nought to Macon by attorneys re turning from Mount Airy, Ga., is to the effect that Judge Emory Speer will conduct his own defense in the Investigation of his judicial record by ft subcommittee of the House Judi ciary Committee late ift the fall. In ttye event that the committee should Recommend impeachrrrept proceedings, is understood also that Judge Speer will still act as his own counsel. Lawyers who will act as advisory crjurf&el are Judge A. J. Cobb, of jkthens; Judge Enoch Callaway, of sAligusta, and Orville A. Park, of Ma- i*bn, all close personal friends to Judge Speer. 3efore going to the bench Judge {Speer was celebrated as an advocate, and as District Attorney he* made a splendid reputation, pn account of Jus striking ability along that line, his friends here are gratified that he is ceding to be his own lawyer. Judge Speer will not return to Macon until ©.bout the middle of October, as be has hay fever and never leaves the moun tains until cold weather begins. In fi letter received by a Macon cit izen from a member of the Georgia jflelegation, the statement is made that Syjien the subcommittee begins an in vestigation in Macon in November citizen will be privileged to ap- jnear before it and testify against Vddge Speer. That is. the investiga tion will not be confined to the charges already cited against the J udge. Woman Blind Tiger Given 39 Days in Jail MACON, Sept. 3—Mrs. J. D. Nobles, owner of a grocery store on the Co- jumbus road, has been convicted in the IcjjJty Court for violating the prohibition Jaw and sentenced to serve 39 days in plail or pay a fine of $10'). Deputies found beer and whisky in the. rear of the store. A similar charge against Mr Nobles will be heard later in the week. * Mrs. Nobles has been in jail 52 days, iofc'ing to her inability to give bond, iWhich has been fixed at $2,500. She is jibe second woman ever tried in the lo- tqjd courts for breaking the prohibi- stfijon law. She is not more than 35 years }of age. Storm to End Fatal Chicago Heat Wave ■CHICAGO, Sept. 3.—Relief from the ‘‘oppressive heat which killed four per- .. jfpns in Chicago yesterday was promised •te-day by the official forecaster. Thun derstorms and cool winds off Lake Michigan were expected to break the *tbree-day hot wave. The mercury yesterday climbed to 9? degrees, within one degree of the record for September 2 in Chicago. Much ill ness among babies was reported to day. Ice companies were taxed 'to ca pacity to meet the demand. TWO GOVERNORS BUILD ROADS. ’ LITTLE ROCK, Sept. 3.—Governor !• George W. Hayes, «»f Arkansas, and ^Governor. Major, of Missouri, an nounced That they will don overalls and give an exhibition of plain and fancy shoveling on the Arkansas roads.,,....... Helen Keller, Burns And LaFollette on Lyceum Program All arrangements have been com pleted by President Russell Bridges of the Alkahest Lyceum System for the 1913-icuurs# Ju. ; Atlanta, and season tickets **\vH1 be put‘*on sale Monday, September 29 to October* 2 inclusive. The program for this winter’s sea son is perhaps the most striking At lanta has ever had. Ten brilliant at tractions have been booked, including the appearance of a number of people of world wide fame. The three big gest attractions will be Helen Keller, William J. Burns and Senator La- Follette. The ten attractions combine in ideal proportion the dramatic, musical and lecture jelemeQls. Ah' effort is being made to arrange for the date of the Helen Keller re turn so that it will come about the same time as the Psychological Con vention in AtlJUitq* Tourists Go Over Precipice in Auto Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. TURIN, ITALY, Sept. 3.—Four Americans, two women and two meiL are in the hospital at Aosta to-day suffering from injuries received In an accident which narrowly missed being a wholesale tragedy. Mrs. Beverley Duer, her son and a Mrs.,. fffujttL” Their American chautteur^vdTo'pTu their wav to Savoy in a motor car wheft the machine got beyond the driver’s control and plunged over a 600-foot chasm near Little St. Bernard Pass. Instead of falling to the bottom the machine landed upright on a ledge 60 feet from t her top. The two women were serevely injured but the v two men were only jarred, bruised and cut. TALLULAH FALLS $1.50 Round Trip $1.50 Thursday, Sept. 4, 1913. Leave Terminal Station 8 a. m. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. Pedestrian Weston To Become a Farmer MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 3.—Edward Pay sob Weston, the veteran pedes trian, who. for the last half-century, has. been .engaged in many famous walking trips’, will settle down in Roseau County and become a farmer. Weston, on his return from the Lake-o^t life.- Wo«ffls ’^anrrbunced that he li id fturehnserL a. farm five miles from W.TFroa, and'that ITC would take up his residence there next spring Though in his seventies, Weston is still hale and hearty. Fails iirBlackmail Plot on Rothschild Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Sept. 3.—A man known as Heinrich Kremers Kuthen was tried in Old Bailey Court to-day on the charge of trying to blackmail Lord Rothschild, of *the famous bank ing family and one of the richest men in the world. Kuthen was found guilty and sen tenced- to fifteen months’ imprison ment. When his sentence is up, th< he will be deported. 200 Big Icebergs in Trans-Atlantic Lane WASHINGTON: Sept. 3.—The Hy drographic office here reports a vast flotilla of icebergs in the course of trans-A than tic sh i pping. fextliCvbd* >*ud. more than 200 huge bergs have been sighted by Oncoming vessels. Warnings to skippers have hjden ousted to Atlantic scituorts. TO PLfiY AUTO WEEK Five Hundred Canary Birds Or dered for Distribution Among Women Last Night of Show. More than 12,000 of the 18,000 square feet of exhibition space at the coming Atlanta automobile show has been taken, according to reports to the Atlanta Automobile and Acces sory Association. Before the end of the week it is expected the entire space will have been sold. “The greatest automobile show At lanta has ever* had is what the as sociation proposes to give this year. It took about five minutes to close a contract with John Philip Sousa to bring his band here for fourteen con certs at a cost of $7,000. Another contract for 500 canaries in gilded cages was also made. The birds will be placed In every nook and cranny of the building, and on the last night will be presented to feminine visitors. R. N. Reed, chairman of the finance committee, stated that space would be at a premium, as already requests had been received for more than the association could provide. Atlanta’s new autodrome will be opened during automobile week. Jack Prince % submitted his plans to the association and received its approval. He also has a scheme of building a country club with a horse track and golf links. He stated he had a propo sition from Colonel Thomas B. Felder to present 180 acres for the country club feature. Opening of the Autodrome will be marked by the participation in the V«ces of Ralph De Palma and other w or I'd famous drivers. Artist’s Missing Wife Believed White Slave NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 3.—Al though James Soler, a New Orleans artist, whose wife disappeared Augu.'-’t 17, professes to believe she is the vic tim of an Eastern white slave trust, he is unable to produce any evidence in support of this theory. The police have obtained letters exchanged by Mrs. Soler and Miro Tolentino, a traveling journalist, who says New York is his home, which apparently refute the theory of the husband. Fond Mammas Are Blamed for Insanity CHICAGO, Sept. 3.—Present-day home life is the cause of much of the increase in insanity, Dr. H. C. Norris, of Ederlin, N. D., told the Na tional Congress of Alienists and Neu rologists here. He said: “Instead of being trained to be a member of the family, the boy of to day is taught to be President of the United States. The children are being petted and allowed to have their own way until they get an exalted idea of their own independence.’* Wife Beaters Must Fight as Punishment PITTSBURG, Sept. 3.—That they may have a taste of their own medi cine, wife beaters here will in future be compelled to face the “wife beat ers’ squad” a sextete of brawny policemen. Any man convicted of wife beating will have to “go one round" with each «>f the policemen, otherwise he will be given the full limit of the law. Tho Bow Tango Slipper. CRASH HALTSTEST The Tango Pump, after the fashion worn by Marie Antoinette, with clasp at top. Oath Bars Chicagoan From State St,; Can’t Remain Sober There CHICAGO, Sept. 3.—Hereafter when Robert H. Court goes shopping in a State Btreet department store he must carefully skirt the lake shore and slip In through an entrance on Wabash avenue or on one of the cross streets in the loop. Once inside he may gaze longingly down on State street from a window, but closer than that Court may not go on pain of breaking a lifelong oath which he took in municipal Judge Sa- bath’s court. Mrs. Court told Judge Sabath that her husband followed the strait and narrow path except when be got on State street. His State street itinerary, she said zigzagged from one saloon door to another Whereupon Court arose, ad mitted the charge, raised his right hand on high and solemnly took oath that so long as he lived he would never walk, ride or set foot on State street, nor cross it. Body, Shipped 12,000 Miles, to Rest in Sea NEW YORK, Sept. 3.—After four trips across the. Atlantic, a distance of more than 12,000 miles, the body of Mrs. Johnna Strich, who died here two months ago, will be buried at sea. Mrs. Strich directed that her body be burled in Breslau, Germany. Her daughter took the body to Germany and brought it back again, as the charges for the grave were too high. Persuaded by relatives the daugh ter made a second trip with the body, but found there was no room in the cemetery at Breslau. Atlanta Gets Meet; 2,000 Will Attend The Brotherhood of St. Andrew will hold Us 1914 convention in At lanta. This organization, which is a national association and part of the Episcopal Church, Is unusually large and will be attended by more than 2,000 delegates from all parts of the United States. This year's convention will be held in New York, but assurance already has been given local representatives who worked hard to secure the con vention that Atlanta will be the fa vored place in 1914. HELD IN LIQUOR CASE. COLUMBUS.—United States Dep uty Marshal W. D. Owens has re turned from Harris County with Vir gil Watkins a prisoner. Tie found five barrels of whisky stored in a gin- house on Watkins’ farm. Watkins was arraigned before Clerk N. A. Brown and bound over to the Decem ber term of Federal Court under a bond of 2300. THE PLAY THIS WEEK Miss Bunting at the Lyric. Little Emma Bunting, the most pop ular little actress that has ever graced an Atlanta stage, is being given a most cordial reception this week at the Lyric, where she is appearing in her latest success. “The Circus Girl.” Miss Bunt ing has a role especially suited to her clever talent and her supporting com pany is undoubtedly the best that she has ever given Atlanta. George Whit aker is, of course, a member of the cast an.d his many friends are giving him a friendly welcome. Miss minting*s en gagement will be for only one week, j matinees Thursday and Saturday after noons. At the Bijou. j The second week of the Jewell Kelley Company was inaugurated Monday af- I ternoon at the Bijou, and long before the end of the first performance pa trons of the popular little house were thoroughly convinced that Jewell Kelley and his players were in for another week of crowded houses and well pleased audiences. “The Man From the West.' - this week's bill, is a remarkable play in which the dramatic and he com pany elements are so well blended as to make most delightful entertainment. Clever specialties are introduced be tween the acts. Matinees will be gi#en daily at 2:30 and evening performances at 8:30. “Mary’s Lamb” To-night. The Atlanta Theater will open to night with Richard (’arle’s musical oom- edv. “Mary’s Lamb.” Dari McGrath is playing the part originated by Carle and is assisted by a capable company, with Bertha Yeoman as prima donna. Critics In the South have been very lavish in their praise for the ginger and snap given this performance by the company to be seen here. The play holds over for a Thursday matinee and right per formance. Forsyth Bill a Hit. The bill at the Forsyth this week is worth while. It is a show that is crowd ing the busy house at every perform ance and that means that It has scored its hit. There are acts that blend in perfect harmony and there is novelty that is so unusual that interest is strong from first to last. Ram Mann and Com pany'. presenting ‘‘The New Leader ” present the very best novelty sketch that has been seen on the Forsyth stage. Mann himself is the most inter esting and entertaining character com edian that has ever been here In vaude ville and his company of six jveople aro all capable. Alexander and Scott win applause because they are among the best entertainers In their line In all vaudeville. Willard Sims ami Company offer “Flinders’ Furnished Flat” with great comedy success, and there are other features that have more than or dinary drawing qualities Railway and Power Book Boosts Cities The Georgia Railway and Power Com pany has Issued a finely illustrated booklet demonstrating the advantages of central station electric current for power, light and heat in ail lines of industry and commerce. Besides the power plants of the com pany at Taliulah “Fails, Morgan Falls and Gainesville, the booklet contains pictures of hotels, office buildings and manufacturing plants in Atlanta and other cities in Georgia that have in stalled the . entr^J station v irrent plants of the comjpany. Two Trainmen Are Hurt in Run Planned to Show Previous Wreck Was Avoidable. Making a test run on the Georgia. Railroad to demonstrate that an-acy cident of two years ago easily was avoidable, fast freight No. 210 piled up in a head-on collision Tuesday night with switch engine No. 614 at the Hurt street crossing, injuring two of the train crew seriously. The Georgia Railroad is being stwl by Engliieer GUllan, who was Injured in a wrecTt at Decatur two y4ar?'\gt>. Gillian asserts he was approaching the station at a fast rate and was un able to see the train which was stand ing on the track. Tuesday’s test was being made to determine whether or not Gillian-zwas right in his assertion. Switching Conductor R. A. Perrot’s back was wrenched badly in the col lision and Emmett Smith, a negro brake-man, was cuf about the back and head. Perrot was taken to the Tabernacle infirmary' and Smith to Grady Hospital. The members of the swtiching crew say they understood train No. 210 would not be along for ten minutes and that for this reason they hail not been in a hurry' to clear the track for the demonstration. The officials of the railroad began an..im mediate Investigation. Superintend ent Brand, of Augusta, is conducting the inquiry. SCHOOL TO MAKE EXHIBIT. COLUMBUS.—On Friday a carload of exhibits from the Columbus Indus trial High School of this city will be shipped to Knoxville, where they will be placed on display at the National Conservation Exposition. WHY NOT JINX? PATERSON, Sept. 3.—On his plea that not one man out of a hundred cpuld pronounce his name, John Yusz- keviez, of this city, got a court order to change his name to John Jinks. Cigarettes Barred to r Aldershot Troops Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Sept. 3.—The prevalence of excessive cigarette rmoking in the British army has led General Sir Douglas^'Hjiig „ to* ,an order to Mil the $-o6p$ 'A'ldershot com mand, directing that fio troops under arms, or engaged in any regimental duty or fatigue work shall be al lowed to make cigarettes. While most of the commanding of ficer* ,*gra<i that the nicking of cig arettes Ls‘ ‘h’armrul To the soldiers, only a few wish to prohibit it al together. Cheer Up, All! Wilson Reads‘Dime Novels’ w. AS KINGTON -Sept. 3. — Boy roach t-rs of the forbidden b< inks usual- ly c haj'ao.terized as. “diise novels,” may take hope.* Preside nt Wilson, auth or *nd«*8tah ads detec- tive stoFi**W‘ for" 1 r» ereflttkm, and the more i lurid they* are the better he likes them. His family a md friends alvva ys see that a l fresh supply is on hand after a busy • day. 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