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TUT ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. There Is Still Time to Help 250 Poor Children Get an Education Atlanta's schools opened yesterday, but there still are many poor children who will not be able to attend and get the education necessary to make them good citizens* Their parents are too poor to buy them books and suitable clothing. Superintendent Logan of the Associated Charities has sent out an appeal for funds. The Georgian and Sunday American has headed a subscription list with $59. Won't you help? Your nickels and dimes and dollars will make for a better citizenship in Atlanta. Contri butions may be sent to the Associated Charities or to The Georgian. Detectives Find No Trace of the Famous Politician, Who Disap peared One Week Ago. NEW YORK. Sept, ft.—It became known to-day that “Big Tim” Sulli van, former powerful East Side po*l- tlcian, who has been 111 for a year of a mental defection, has been missing for a week from tho home of his brother in Kingsbridge, and that pri vate detectives, who have bc^n searching: for him, have about given up hope of finding him alive. Sullivan’s physical condition had Improved of late, but his mind had not. He was continually under the delusion that he was being perse cuted by his friends. Last Tuesday morning Sullivan managed to elude his three guards. Although practically all of Mr Sullivan’s friend* expressed the ut most anxiety, among the few who did not was William B. Ellison, coun sel for the missing man. “About ten days ago Mr. Sullivan came to my office to consult me and hla mind wa* clear in every detail,” said Mr. Ellison. “In fact, he was normal, I thought. He brought a $2,000 check he had received from n theatrical enterprise in which he is interested and we talked for some time over business matters. Mr Sullivan also talked over the political situation. I know that he had dis appeared but I did not worry, for my own opinion waM, and is, that he has gone West or to Canada, where his theatrical concern has large inter ests/’ Mr. Ellison said that if it was true that the missing man ha* suffered from suicidal mania he. (Ellison) never heard of it. Wilson Nearly Run Down by Trolley WASHINGTON. Sept. 9,—Had it not been for a policeman. President Wilson might have been run over by a street car. Unmindful of the traffic regulation, which forbids pedestrians crossing the streets except at crossings, he started diagonally across. The police man jumped in front of the car with both hands upraised. It stopped with in a few feet of the President. Kentucky Man Held As a Double Slayer RUBSELLVTLLE, KY Sept. 9.-~ Ellis Clark, a prominent young mar ried man. is being held to-day fol lowing the killing of Charles and Mar tin Foster, brothers, at the village of Shakers, near here, yesterday. Clark declared that the brothers, following a quarrel, came to his home armed and intended shooting him, but he was too quick for them Contributions to Schoolbook Fund Hnrp arr the contributors to the school hook fund started by The Georgian and Sunday Ameriean for the poor chil dren of Atlanta: Atlanta Georgian and American $50.00 Cash 10.00 W. L. Peel 5.00 J. P. Allen 2.00 Cash 2.00 ‘ ‘ An Atlanta Girl ” .... 5.00 Cash 1.00 Cash 3.00 George Winship 25.00 M. W. Meyer A 5.00 Fred Lewis 5.00 J. 0. Bagwell 1.00 Anon 7.00 Mrs. J. T. Huss 5.00 Rutherford Lipscomb .. 25.00 Ed Jones 5.00 H. A. Maier 5.00 Carl Hutcheson 1.00 Anon 1.00 Mrs. John A. Boykin ... 1.00 Cash 25.00 Jacobs’ Pharmacy 5.00 Mrs. C. S. I.’Engle .... 2.00 W. B. Woody 1.00 Billie and 0 1.00 F. F. Moore 5.00 Mrs. C. B Howard .... 3.00 Inman Park Girls’ Club 10.00 Miss Carson’s class, Cen tral Congregational Church 6.00 Southern University of Music 5.00 Pattern Church After Atlanta Tabernacle European Pellagra Expert in Carolina CHARLESTON, S. C.. Sept. 9.—Dr Louls W. Sambon, British School of Tropical Medicine expert on pellagra, 1* In Charleston to-day studying pel lagra conditions. He will address the Medical Society of South Carolina to-night. The theory that pellagra is caused by an insect rather than by inferior com is held by Dr. Sambon. who is aeeking further proof her*- Find Love Notes Of Queen Victoria Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON. Sept. 9. Queen Mary is collecting personal belongings and souvenirs of Queen Victoria She has found a most interesting diary which Victoria kept when a girl, also some charming love letters from the Prince Consort, which will be kept from the public eye. COLUMBUS. OA., Sept 9.—Tho membership of the First Baptist Church of this city will spend about $25.4)00 In making improvements on the church. It has only been two years since the church underwent repairs costing $12,000. It was built in 1844 and is one of the hand- someest and most substantial build ings in the South. The object in making the nrw im provements and increasing the size of the building is to make it a great institution, somewhat on the same order of the Baptist Tabernacle in Atlanta. New Orleans Mayor Takes Home 5 Waifs CHICAGO, Sept 9.—Mayor Behr- man. of New Orleans, with William Allen, president of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, and Theo dore Grunewald, owner of one of New Orleans’ finest hotels, stopping in Chicago on tho way home from New York, read of the plight of five lads from their city who were held here for sleeping in a r»rk. The three rich men. with five little vagrants, occupied the best sleeping car berths on the finest train to New Orleans last night. Expected That Two Hundred and Fifty Will Be Enabled to Attend School Through Free Texts. Joseph C. Logan, secretary of the Associated Charities of Atlanta, an nounced Tuesday that 197 poor chil dren had been enabled to attend school the first day by means of the textbooks provided by the Associated Charities. j With those who had been provided for before the opening of school and the others who will receive the aid of the charitable organization within the next few days, it 1r estimated that the number of children assisted In ob taining an education at the opening of this school year will total nearly 25ft. Used Books Sold Out. All of the stock of second-hand books in the possession of the Asso ciated Charities had been exhausted by 1ft o’clock Monday forenoon. The children then were given orders for second-hand books at the book stores*. In a little more than an hour this stipoly also was pone and it became necessary for Mr. Logan to authorize the purchase of new books for the children. A number of the children who wer» aided last year showed their appre ciation this year by returning the hooks 'they had been given so that they might he turned over to the other children who needed them. Gives Dead Son's Pennies. One woman whose young son had died during the year brought back the books be had received and also the contents of a little savings bank which he had been filling with pennies and nickels. The parents of one family of six children told a tale of misfortune, but said that all they wanted was books for their children and they could get along all right without any money. It developed that their home and household belongings had been totally destroyed by fire and that the father of the family was left virtually penni less. Though he was not a shoe maker. he had made shoes for all hie children from scraps of leather he had bought and collected. Explorers Reach Head of Amazon PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9.—The Amazon exploration expedition sent out by the University of Pennsylvania several months ago has Just report ed reaching Caracorl, a small set tlement at the headwaters of naviga tion on the Rio Branco, and near the borders of the Gulanas, In South America. It is about 3,ft0ft miles from the mouth of the Amazon and is almost unknown to civilization. BIRMINGHAM EXCUR SION ROUND TRIP $2.50. Special train leaves Old Depot September 22. Re turn on regular trains. SEABOARD. CHATTANOOGA. $2.00 Round Trip $2.00 Thursday, September 11, 1913. Good on all regular trains. Good return until Saturday night. I SOUTHERN RAILWAY. BANK CASHIER INDORSES BAGWELL BUSINESS COLLEGE Beginning September 15 This College Will Give Week’s Free Course to All Who Apply. $ 3 0 0 in Scholarships Awarded as Prizes. Would you like to secure a business course free? Steady employment at :i good salary is assured. Opportuni ties for promotion are unequaled. Read what a bank cashier says of our graduate, Mr. A. E. Anderson. The Day Clase will be formed Mon day, morning at 9:30, September 15; Evening (.’lass. 7:30 p. m.. September 15. $300 in Scholarships Will be awarded as prizes to those who make the best records during the week’s free course All will have a chance to win a scholarship free. Positions Secured. The College secures positions for all Its students and it agrees to place everyone who finishes the course. All who enroll for this demonstration course do so absolutely free, and are under no obligation to continue. Send in your name for either the day or the night class at once. Call, write or telephone Bagwell Bmlness ARTHUR E. ANDEFTSON. Asst. Cashier Bank of Kingston. J O Bagwell, Prea, Atlanta, Ga.: I>ear Sir—I have had a gradu ate. Mr. A. E. Anderson, from your college as my assistant during the last ten months and he has been very satisfactory, indeed. lie was well grounded In all principles and phases of bookkeep ing. I congratulate you on the splen did work you are doing. (Signed) B \V. BLACKMON. TARIFF VOTE ST4PJ Final Efforts to Amend Demo cratic Measure in the Senate Are Voted Down. WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.—With ah agreement to vote at 4 o’clock to-day on the tariff bill, the Senate began work at 9 o’clQck this morning. Senator Jones, of Washington, called for a vote on tho Senato Finance Committee’s amendment striking out the provision of the House bill which gives a reduction of 5 per cent ou all duties on Import ed goods if imported in American bottoms. The committee amendment was sustained by a vote of 12 to 41. Senator Bristow, of Kansas, offered an amendment placing a duty of 15 per cent ad valorem on swine, cattle, sheep and other domestic animals. The House had a duty of 10 per cent on these animals, except swine, and the Senate has placed them on the free list. The amendment was lost, 29 to 33. Senator McCumber, .of North Da kota, asked that wheat be taken from the free list and a duty of 15 cents a bushel be placed on it. His amendment was defeated. Senator Bristow’s suggestion that eggs be taken from the free list and a duty placed on them was turned down. Senators Gallinger, Clapp and Nor ris attacked the banana tax. On a roll call the banana tax of one-tenth of 1 cent per pound fin ally was agreed to by a vote of 32 to 38. The Democrats also by a vote of 32 to 38 defeated an amendment offered by Senator Bristow, placing a duty of 15 per cent ad valorem on all meats. This leaves meats on the free list. A committee amendment was adopted which exempts from the tax of 25 cents per gallon all pure wines made from fresh grapes, berries or other fruits. Hetty Green Caught In City Tax Auction NEW' YORK. Sept. 9.—Property of New York millionaires, churches, clubs and corporation?, upon which taxes are in arrears, is going under the hammer. Six million dollars in Hens represents the aggregate. Among the property to be sold is i*eal estate belonging to the Duchess de Talleyrand, formerly Anna Gould; Hetty Green, “Big Tim” Sullivan. Howard Gould, H. G. Phipps and Vic tor Herbert. Fire Marshal Joyner Inspects Columbus COLUMBUS, Sept. 9.—Columbus will be inspepted by the executive committee of the Georgia Fire Pre vention Society Thursday and Fri day. September 25 and 26, according to a decision reached by the members' of the committee at a meeting held in Atlanta a few days ago. There has not been an inspection in Columbus in some time, but the large number of disastrous fires of the past two years has led State Fire Marshal W. R. Joyner, to come to Columbus on a tour of Inspection. Girl’s Neck Broken In Runaway Crash PARCHMAN, MISS.. Sept. 9.—Miss Ruth Stratton, daughter of a farmer here, was killed outright in. a runa way accident to-day. She was driving a mule to a light buggy. The mule took fright and ran away. The buggy overturned throwing Miss Stratton against a stump. Her neck was broken. World-wide Wireless Strike Threatened Special Cable to The American, GENOA, ITALY, Sept. 3.—A gen eral strike of wireless operators is threatened. Marconi operators on Italian trans- Atlantic liners to-day served notice of a strike, and cabled to union head quarters in European port* and New York urging a general sympathetic strike. Get Rid of Mosquitoes Besides the unsightly swelling and the pain, there is BEAL DAN GER in mos quito bites. Not few, but a great many dangerous dis eases result from mosquito bites—malaria, 08 THE.SUSIE! typhoid, etc. Jacobs’ Mosquito Lotion Banishes Mosquitoes It is harmless to the skin and does jot Injure fine fabrics; neither {ready nor sticky. Its odor is pun- ;ent, not disagreeable, but it instant- y drives away mosquitoes, flies, piats and other Insects. Use it. 15c, 25c, 50c. All Jacobs’ Stores THE ELTON A Knapp-Felt soft hat, full of what the young chaps call “pep.” A more dignified description would be “smart.” The style is well suited to young and middle ages and comes in dx distinct colors at $3 Cloud-Stanford Co. 61 Peachtree St. CITY TICKET OFFICE EITHER PHONE T SNUB GOV, BLEASE Georgia Executive Ready to Honor South Carolina Requisitions . in Meritorious Cases. Declaring that he would honor requisition pap^s signed by Gov ernor Cole Blease, of South Carolina, regardless of any refusal of the lat ter to honor similar papers from Georgia, Governor John M. Slaton Tuesday morning defined hi9 position in regard to the rumored strained re lations between the two State execu tives. “I want to say that I will not hesi tate for one moment to grant requisi tion papers from Governor Blease if the case warrants it,” said Governor Slaton. “I intend to treat the State of South Carolina just as I would any other State. “It would be a very bad condition of affairs, indeed, for any one State, especially a neighboring Stat|* to oe an asylum for the criminals* of the other State, and vice versa, by com mon consent of the two Governors.” Governor Slaton’s remarks were the result of rumored statements at tributed to Governor Blease to the effect that he would not honor requi sition papers from the Governor of Georgia because of Governor Slaton's recent action in refusing to grant the extradition of Attorney Zachry, of Augusta. Shriner Officials Delayed; Coming to Plan 1914 Conclave Because the New Orleans Shriners were showing them such a good time, or some equally as good excuse, the delegation of Shriner officials, who were due to arrive in Atlanta at 10:45 o’clock Tuesday morning, will not reach the city until midnight. A great reception had been planned for this morning. The delegation arranged the details of the national convention in Atlanta in 1914. They had just returned from Panama, where they installed a new temple. Those in the party are W. W. Ir win, imperial potentate, Wheeling; Frederick R. Smith, imperial deputy potentate, Rochester; J. Putnam Ste vens, imperial chief rabban, Portland. Maine; William S. Brown, imperial treasurer, Pittsburg, and,E. A. Curtis, imperial captain of the guard. Savan nah. Den of Lions Raided By Gainesville Police GAINESVILLE. Sept. 9.—The city police have made a* raid on the Den of Lions, secret and insurance order with several hundred members in this city. It is claimed that the'Lions do not conform to any curfew regulations, but on the contrary that the “den” remains open all night sometimes, and that intoxicants are indulged in by its members. OP E Says He Broke Law and Should Pay Penalty—Fugitive Has No Hope of Bail, COATICOOK, QUEBEC, Sept. 9.— Harry K. Thaw has settled down to a monotonous wait until the next Step in the court proceedings, instituted in an effort to prevent his deporta tion, is taken at Montreal. Thaw has not much hope of getting bail. The withdrawal of the gambling charge against William T. Jerome, to whom a public apology was made last night by Justice Mulvena, led Thaw to say: ft I would hate to see Jerome or any one else go to jail, but he broke the law, and I think he ought to have been punished to some extent.” FOR INDIGESTION Take Horsford's Aeld Phosphate Half a teasnoon/ul in *ater before meals wTTl be found a grateful relief from distress after eating. Adv. CHATTANOOGA. $2.00 Round Trip $2.00 Thursday, September 11, 1913. Good on all regular trains. Good return until Saturday night. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. 7* paoot/ceo BVCHEMlCALLr INCO«PORAT|NO BICARBONATE OF ilTHtl ANOSOOIUMCMLOSIOE IN PURE (MTIUCO WATER fffliTonAsRibfiLrmlifli feisTQflT®YaiowLABft Don’t just say “lithia water” or “lemon, lime and lithia” to the soda dispenser, but demand Wauseka—the true lithia water—and see that you get it. Iden tified by the Yellow Label on container. This is the lithia water recommended by physicians and shown by analysis of eminent chemists to contain the greatest percentage of medicinal lithia salt (bi carbonate of lithium) held in perfect solution in pure water. You’ll recognize its superiority over other lithia waters as soon as you taste it. Served at leading founts from the container with the YELLOW LABEL Supplied only by Phones: Bell, Ivy Atl ant ^3226