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CORN CLUB BOYS FLOCK TO ATLANTA FOR SHOW
THREE PRINCES OF NEW CHINA
The suns of Yuan Shih K'ai, President of the Chinese Republic, are shown in the uniform of
lire Malvern Military Academy in England. The boys are students at t heltenhain College. They
are being educated under the careful guidance of three Chinese diplomats commissioned by ^ nan.
and are takine courses preparatory to entering Oxford.
Georgia Farm Lads Assigned to
Homes as They Arrive—Capitol
1 Filled With Fine Exhibits.
Georgia corn club boys are pouring
Into Atlanta. Several who came in on
1he early trains waited on the Capitol
steps for the doors to open, for Tues
day witnessed the beginning of the
big t v. nl the third annual Georgia
Corn show under the auspices of the
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.
The
bureau
of
information estab-
lis
ihed
at the
W
i shing
on
street en-
tr
ance
to the
(J
apitol,
In
charge of
H
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Robin sc
n.
b‘K;ill
bu
sinews at 10
o’
•lock
and as
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ipidly
as
they came.
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char
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rn
club a
gen
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ty
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the boys
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during
th
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it.
Horn
*s have
a
la st
bee
n obtained i
f<>r practi ally every torn, club boy.:
Atlantans have agreed to take 800 of I
them, and nearly all the rest will stop i
w h relatives while here.
Boys’ “Passports” Ready.
Only about 200 of the boys are ox- !
pei ted to-day, while the large major
ity of them will reach the city Wed
nesday morning and will be at the
homes assigned them in time for
luncheon.
Kach boy will be given a card cf
introduction to his hostess, upon
which will appear her name and ad
dress, .is well as that of the boy; and
it has been suggested that the boys
keep these cards so that if they
should get lost a policeman or friend
ly citizen can direct them to their
homes.” Moat of the boys will be
here Wednesday and Thursday
nights, leaving for their homes Fri
day.
At the same time the boys are fur
nished cards directing them to the
homes where they will stop they will
be given cards by the Atlanta Cham
ber of Commerce bearing all the im
portant information they should have
.ibout the events of the show’.
(’ommiswnner of Agriculture J. D.
Price will deliver a brief tal # k to the
<-orn club boys at the Grand Opera
House on Wednesday night preceding
the presentation of the moving pic
ture.
SCHOOLBOYS START PANIC.
GUANO HA PI OS MICH., Nov. 27 —
High School students celebrating be
fore the big football game of the
season forced their way into the Or-
pheum Theater during the per
formance and started a panic by
shouting “lire.”
Members of the orchestra leaped
from the pit and by sheer strength
pushed the leaders of the i usii for
the doors back into their seats, and
the manager of the house, leaping to
the stage, succeeded in quieting the
throng.
PENSACOLA PREPARES.
PENSACOLA, Nov. 27.—Rear Ad
miral Horner R. Stanford, chief of the
Bureau of Navy Yards and Docks,
has arrived in this city to prepare the
Pensacola Navy Yard for occupancy
by 760 marines who leave Philadel
phia to-morrow on the transport
Prairie. He will be here four or five
days.
SIXTH BANK OPENS.
GAINESVILLE* Dec. 2.-Gaines
ville’s sixth banking institution, the
Farmers and Citizens Bank, has
opened for business. It is capitalized
at $50,000.
The officers are W. A. Mitchell,
president; E. P. Ham, vice president,
and J. A. Webb, cashier.
Famous Lightning
Calculator Dead
MEAT TARIFF STIRS LONDON.
I,(7TT>ON, Her. 2. Alarm Is expressed
here over the effect of the tariff opening
the American ports to free meat. I he
National Home Produce Association will
consider the question.
Eighteen thousand quarters of beer
intended for English consumption lias
been sent to New York recently.
MASHER IS THREATENED.
NEW YORK, Dec. 2.—A crowd of
angry men at Broadway and Manhat
tan street to-day threatened to lynch
a. subway* “masher," who said he was
William Smith, of Cleveland, Ohio.
Policemen saved Smith from vio
lence.
WEDS HIS CHAUFFEUESE.
FENNVILLE, MICH., Nov. 27.—
William W. Hutchins, 72 years old
nnd wealthy, to-day announced that
he married his chauffeuese. Miss Ra
chel Starkey, 22. last Saturday.
H»* hired Miss Starkey to drive his
oar about tw*o months ago.
BRYAN OVERCOME.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 - Secretary
Bryan was overcome by faintness at the
White House at the reception following
the wedding of Mr. Sayre and Miss Jes
sie Wilson. He was assisted to an ad
joining room, where be recovered
quickly.
Few persons noticed the incident and
it became public only to-day.
VOTE AGAINST MUSTACHES.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.—After a
♦spirited discussion, the senior class
of George Washington University
lias voted down a resolution calling
for the raising of mustaches by the
male members in order *o distinguish
them from the undergraduates.
KANSAS CITY, MO., Dec. 2 —
euben Field, the widely-known rap-
i iff calculator, is dead at the Jackson
I County farm. Field regarded his
! mathematical powers as a gift of God
! that would be taken from him if he
turned it to worldly gain.
WOMEN WIN A PLACE.
GENEVA, Dec. 2. Women will now
be able to enter the ministry in churches
in the Canton of Neuchatel as a result
of a vote of the synod of the protestant
Church, admitting women to the theo
logical faculty.
Neuchatel already has women doctors,
dentists and lawyers, as a result of the
non-militant feminist propaganda.
FIVE DOCTORS FAIL.
FLBERTON. Dec. 2 Sarah, the 9-
year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake
SilVerman, while playing at her home,
fell and injured her skull, dying from
the injury after an operation was per
formed and the skull trepanned.
Five of Fiber-ton’s best physicians
and surgeons attended the injured
chi’d.
WOMEN OPEN CAMPAIGN.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, Dec. 2.-
Texas workers for woman suffrage
have begun a campaign of nightly
telegrams to the Texas delegation in
Congress urging "votes for women.”
JUDGE THAYER QUITS.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2.—The State,
! Department to-day received and ac-
i cep ted the resignation of Judge Rufus
j u Thayer, of the United States Court
for China.
Recently charges alleging wrong acts
I wen- brought by the House Committee
i on Expenditures. Judge Thayer says
his wife’s health forced him to retire.
DEMAND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY.
PEKIN Dec. 2.—A league to oppose
the adoption of a State religion in China
was organized here at a meeting held at
the Young Men’s Christian Association
and composed of representatives of Mo
hammedanism. Taoism, Buddhism,
Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.
WALKS OUT OF PRISON.
JOLIET, ILL, Dec. 2—"Jerry”
O’Connor, a notorious Chicago gunman
and highway robber, serving a life term
in the State penitentiary here, calmly
walked out of the prison here to-day
and escaped.
A posse is searching for him.
TOMATO PLANTS IN BLOOM.
TOMPKINSVILLK, N. Y.. Dec. X—
Tomato plants are in full bloom In the
cellar of Edward Rllas. He expects ripe
tomatoes for Christmas dinner
GAS FAILS TO KILL
OUTLAW IN MINE
BINGHAM, UTAH, Dec. 2—On the
supposition that Ralph Lopez, Utah’s
’ bad man” who has killed stx men. was
still alive in the Utah-Apex mine to
day. the Sheriffs of seven counties ano
their deputies continued their vigil at
the mine exits while pumps sent sulphur
gas into every section of the mine.
Ail automobile carrying 1.000 pounds
of sulphur arrived early to-day from
Salt l.ake City, to keep the smudges
going at the mine exits and other
chemicals for creating poison gas were
expected on a train la let* in the day.
Dope/, last was seen yesterday after
noon when he appeared at one of the
bulkheads and called for his friend. Julio
Corrello. Before Corrello arrived I^opez
had retired into the darkness.
CHASE RENEWED.
DOS ANGELES, Dec. 2. -Efforts to
capture the bandit who has been rob
bing trains In Southern California were
redoubled to-day following the killing
last night of K. E. Montague, traveling
passenger agent for the Southern Pacific
Railroad.
The robber was holding up passen
gers on a westbound train when Mon
tague attempted to disarm him. The
bandit shot the railroad official, and
Jumped off the train at El Monte.
TWO STATES CLAIM DEATH TAX.
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2. A case to
determine whether Minnesota or Texas
shall collect the inheritance tax on
$500,000 of the estate of Charles G.
Gates has begun here.
This State asserts his home was Min
neapolis. Attorneys for Mrs. Gales and
other heirs argued his legal residence
is in Fort Worth, Texas
Drops Dead as He
Wins Whisky Bet
SCRANTON. PA, Dec. 2— Justice
Cassetl. aged 20. is dead to-day as the
result of his boast that he could drink
in succession six tumbler glasses full of
whisky.
After $10 was offered to him as a
prize for performing the feat, ('asseti
drank the whisky. The money was
handed to him immediately afterward,
but when he reached for it he fell dead.
PREDICTS CANCER CURE.
LONDON, Dec. 2.—Sir Alfred Pearce
Gould, the eminent surgeon, speaking-
on the use of radium, said:
"We have sufficient to warrant us in
saying the treatment of cancer by ra
dium and emanations thereof is attend
ed by a brighter, truer and more confi
dent hope than ever attended any rem
edy, except an operation, up to the
present time.
FILTERED AIR SAVES LIFE.
BALTIMORE. Mf).. Dec 2. W H
square Inches of flesh burned from his
body, and his life despa red of, Harr.
F. Stabler, after undergoing a treat
ment of chemically treated air, is now
able to walk about the hospital court
yard.
GERMANY LEADS IN TRADE.
NEW YORK, Dec. 2. Count Bern-
Btorff, German Ambassador. dec’a res
that since 18D1 Germany's foreign trade
has increased faster than that of any
other nation, the gain exceeding even
that registered by the United States.
The gain in foreign trade he figures
at .208 per cent.
KILLS FOUR OF HIS GUARD .
HONGKONG, Dec. 2. General Ohi
Kuang Lung. Governor of Canton, for |
the second time within a fortnight was :
attacked by an assassin. who e.n- |
deavored to plunge a knife into his
heart.
FORGOT NEW TIME CARD.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH., Dec. 1.—
Two freight trains were ditched, one
man killed and traffic tied un for sev
eral hours on the Faginaw division of
the Pere Marquette Railroad early to
day because one crew forgot, that a new
time card went into effect »o-<Vay
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