Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, December 04, 1913, Image 8

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i 11 it A 1. 1-uUN 1 A U l'-UW IIAA A.N O JN It VV S. *r r HI POLICE Clews Found After Drug Store; Robbery Point to Well-Drilled Gang of Lads. Atlanta detectives brgnn eearrbing Thursday morning for a gang of boy burglars and for the usual “Fagln" directing thefts like one successfully carried out early Thursday moYning at Marshall s Pharmacy, at the Junc tion of Peachtree and Ivy streets. Inside the drug store the traces bore evidence to a, very workmanlike “Job.’ The cash register had been "jimmied" skillfully and $1*0 taken Hut outside, Detective Rosser, call ed to investigate, found certain indi rations that boys small boys, men- children had been the robbers Small Footprints Found. The window through which the robbers entered had not been lifted J'art of the glass had been broken out. and through that hole no full frized man and no large hoy could have crawled. Then there was a large /mil. or spike, Inserted Ik*'.ween bricks in the wall, and evidently used as it step while working on the window Hut' 1 he spike, insecurely fastened, could never have held up the weight of a man And most easih read of all the traces was the trampled earth be neath the window The prims were all of small feet well shod apparent ly the fc.et of boys 12 or 13 yours of age Lanford Gives Warning. There was such a confusion «* f tracks that it was Impossible to be sure of the number; but it appeared «ertain that three, md possibly four, boys had taken part in the robbery. No mans footprints were discernible <’hlef Lanford is of the opinion that the same gang lias been guilt' of a number of robberies lately, all per formed with a good deal of skill and • are "It is getting along to the time of year when all kinds of theft and rob bery increase,” he said, "and it will he well for householders to keep their eyes open. ”The 'meter thief particularly is active along in the holiday season, slid no one should be admitted to read or repair or Inspect coin meters without showing the proper author ity." ‘Witch’ Cost Him $6,000 in 18 Years MARINETTE. \\ IS , Dec. 4. Relief in witchcraft cost Napoleon Morin, of <’randon. Wls., Sti.ooo in eighteen years, according to tlie charges in his Aitit against Mrs Margaret Pileon, alar* of (Tandon The trial is on now. Morin declared lie believed in witch craft and that Mrs. Pileon claimed such powers The woman asserted her power to wish good or ill upon subjects Kidney and Liver Treatment Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound, an Absolute Rem edy, With a 'Most Remark able Action on the Kidneys, Liver and Bladder. N*o more dizziness pain in the back, headache, puffy eyes, .-arbum-los or any other symptoms of kidney trouble You are going to g*»t well by taking Stuart a Huchu and Juniper Compound A bottle of Stuart's Buchu and Juni per Compound will give you such won derful relief of kldnev and urinary trou ble as to astonish you. No matter how- bad your case even if the urine shows traces of blood. Stuarts Huchu and Juniper Compound holds out hope for yon. because t has cured hundreds of just such cases. Don’t Walt Until You are Twisted All Out of Shape With Bone or Back Pain*. But Get a Bottle of Stu art* Buchu and Juniper Compound. I se as directed on bottle. The good effect will come quick. There will l*« no long-drawn out guesswork about it. You will know positively by the result In a few hours that Stuart's Huchu and Juniper Compound is the-kidney-medi cine you nerd Bright's disease, diabetes, cystitis, in flammation of the bladder, swollen limbs these are some of the many troubles remedied by Stuart s Buchu and Juniper Compound Rheumatism. s^»ut lumbago, sciatica neuritis and other painful acid condi tions of the blood will he quickly elimi nated. Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound works almost like magic You feel the result almost at once, and it lu only a question of how bad your cas. whether you need to continue tak ing Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Com pound more than Just a few days Do not delay to send for the $1 bottle to-day You will get the greatest medi cine we know of for the kidneys. Sold by druggists Pull directions with aach bottle Advt. TAN GOERS AGAIN TO DANCE HEN IS EXPECTED J FOR EMPTY STOCKING FUND Knroiuhim'L b\ th< success of the first Tango Tea for the benefit of the Empty Stocking l-'und, the Christmas Editor to day announces another and bigger one. This TANGO TEA will he held at the splendid new Hotel Winecoff just after the theater I at. 10:50 p. in., .Monday night All yon first mghtors jot that down quick. The theater and "the dansant ’—-you can t imagin' a jollier combination than that and all roads are sure to lead straight from the Forsyth and the Atlanta to the new Winecoff. The dance will he held in the beautifully appointed ballroom and Manager Harrell will do everything in his power to make the affair a hnge success. The admission will he fifty cents, and of course every penny will go to fill a stocking for some poor youngster who isn't as yet on Santa Claus’ list and isn 't likely to be unless you help. PRICES Increased Laying Likely to Make Commodity Cheaper—No Trust Trail Found. FAMOUS STAGE FOLK TO AID SANTA CLAUS ROBERT EDESOX. W. R. Hearst Adds $100 to Xmas Fund For Atlanta Poor William Randolph Hearst Thurs day morning added $100 to The Georgian-American Empty Stock ing Fund, which is being raised to bring Santa Claus into the homes of hundreds of Atlanta s poor children. Mr. Hearst’s action in making a donation to the Atlanta fund is in line with his policy of contributing heavily to the work of giving poor children a happy Christmas in ev ery city where he has papers. Every Hearst paper in the United States — Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and other cities—is try ing to raise a fund of sufficient proportions to bring Christmas to every home that otherwise would face the tragedy of the empty stocking. In 1912 the Hearst papers in the United States raised more than $100,000, which was devoted to the benefit of the poor little boys and girls. The generous response which the citizens of Atlanta and other cities are making to the ap peals this year indicate that the 1913 Christmas fund will be the largest in the history of the move ment. dressed, and needing it like anything, as " the weather is growing rather chilly. Easy to Get Dolls. YOU KNOW—it's lots of fun .o dress a doll, especially when you know some kid is going to get it that never had anything nearly so fine be fore THAT'S worth taking pains for. Mrs. Santa Claus, and Miss San ta Claus. Call around, now, and the dolls will be dealt out, at The Georgian office, and at the Majestic Hotel, and the Piedmont Hotel, and the Winecoff Hotel, and the Ansley Ho- and the Georgian Terrace. Oh, It s easy enough to get ’em. and there’s a cord or more to be dressed. Here are the new contributors to the Empty Stocking Fund: W. R. Hearst $100.00 B. Bernard • ■ 10.00 Mrs. H. L. Wilson 10.00 Jean and Ethel 4-00 In Memory of Dear Daughter 5.00 Mother and son 2.00 2 Would Wed Nurse Heiress to $100,000 PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 4.—There are at least two men who are anxious to marry Mile. Zallie Paget, the nurse who is set down for $100,000 in the contested will of John G. Watmough, of No. 2114 Walnut street, her former employer. There may he more, of course, but at least two have formally proposed. How 1 Darkened My Gray Hair Lady G ve* Simple Home Recipe That She Used to Darken Her Gray Hair. For years 1 tried to restore tny gray ban to its natural color with the prepared dyes and stains, but non** f «.i «»ive 'sfacttoii ar.<t they were ail expensive. 1 finally ran into a simple recipe which 1 mixed at home that gives wonderful" results 1 gave the recipe, which is as follows, to a number of my friends, and they are all delighted Witti li To T o7. of water add a. small box of Barbo Compound. 1 ox. of buy rum and « oz of glycerine Vs#* every other day until the hair b*- oines the required shade. then ♦very tw«, weeks It will not only darken the gray hair, but removes dandruff and scalp humors, and a, ts as a tonic to :he hair It is not sticky ,>r greasy, does not rub off and does not color the scalp. You an prepare it at home at very little xptnse Atlanta Society Thespians Will Join in Big Benefit at the Atlanta Theater. Here's another way to Combine bueinww with pleasure in the tnati ?r of Empty Stocking*. Well take it tif you J*a\ so) that this Empty Stocking thing is a mat ter of plain business; that it is part of Atlanta's man.feat business duty to see that the balance of childish happiness on Christmas morning doesn't spill over into the debit col umn. That's plain business, even if At lanta didn't get a lot of fun out cf playing Santa Claus. Well, here's where another enter tainment is planned to follow the cel ebrated Tang»> Tea in mingling pleas ure with the business of filling At lanta's empty stockings this coming Christmas. Listen. Stars to Give Matinee. December 12. \vh h is Friday—put it down in your date book—Friday, J December 12, there Is to be a special matinee at the Atlanta Theater A very special matinee, in fact, with Some Atlanta society folk in it. and Some Atlanta athletes, and some ex cellent professional acts, and an a climax, the "big act" from "Fine Feathers.'' at the Atlanta Theater that week, with Robert Ed won, Wil ton l^ackaye, Rose Coghlan. Lolita Our coals wall please you. Call us. CARROLL & HUNTER CHICHESTER S PILLS Till’ IIUMUMI HU1M) A r i ini I. V, ‘ h «W* * , ‘ l * " aad a«td mcuili.\\yJ i WW T' bh,e Rtfcboo. 7 Tfil *“*« r, ° *lbr n«y # f *,1, V T " r "e*l«l- Aik far Cl! l-C Hr A TW’i ' , ‘ 1 ' ' ‘ AlwaysReliable SOLD BY DRl'GGISTS EVERYWHF1S Robert sob and Max Figman in ihe stnr roles. Can you beat it ? Can you even TIE it? All right—put it down in the date book. That will be SOME SHOW aTid the proceeds go to swell the Emptj Stocking Fund that The Georgian is working for. Forsyth to Help Out. There will be an act or two from the Forsyth Theater, to, by courtesy of Hugh CardozaA-and you may be sure Mr. Cardoza will select a pippin when It comes to the business of helping stave off the Empty Stocking Tragedy 1n Atlanta. And you know all those stars in the big act from "Fine Feathers.” Robert Ed e son. of “Strongheart" fame; Wilton Lackaye, probably the greatest of the "heavy" men in Amer ica to-day; Rose Coghlan, powerful emotional actress, and Miss Robert son and Mr. Figman. two of the most delightful romanclsts in the world. Did you ever see Max Figman in “The Substitute?" Well, never mind. You’ll see him at the Atlanta Theater. Friday matinee. December 12 Don’t forget that And vs bile you're remembering things, just remember that it’s pre cisely three weeks until Christmas Eye. and that Christmas morning some little chap, or maybe some four or five little boys and girls in At lanta are going to wake up. and run across a chilly bare floor to a sad- looking fireplace, and find there— An Empty Stocking' How To Do Your Share. That Isn't what you want to think about Christmas morning, when your own kids are piling the breakfast ta ble with expensive toys The way to switch the train of thought is to wrap up a check right now In an envelope, and write on it, To the Christmas Editor of The Georgian. 20 Bast Alabama stree', Atlanta, Ga.," and stick it in the mail box < >r. if you prefer, you can come right down to that address and hand over the money instead. The Christmas Editor is always glad to shake hands with the Santa Clauses of Atlanta. And the fund NEEDS YOUR NOW. Also—the DOLLS The Christmas Editor has a cord of them, about, all ready to * be Women Vote for Sunday Barrooms SANTA MONICA, CAL., Dec. 4.— A tabulation of the votes cast in the Sunday closing election completed to day showed -that the town was over whelmingly tti favor of permitting sa - loons * * operate on Sunday. Twice as many* women as men voted in the election. Slight relief from conditions pre vailing in the egg market is in sight. Several commission men Thursday received advices from country mer chants in the territory adjacent ?o Atlanta of signs on the part of the lowly hen to increase her activities. Consequently, a supply of fresh eggs Is expected to arrive here some time next week from some counties in Georgia and from Tennesseee, which commission men believe will turn wholesale quotations several cents lower. L. J. Baley, of the Department of Justice, is continuing his investiga tions into the egg market in Atlanta, and his report will not be completed before Saturday. Loeai merchants seen by the government official said Friday they were sure the commis sioner has not found any sign of a trust or combination in this city. The Attorney General's office in Washington evidently believed At lanta to be a. big egg-shipping center when it Instructed Baley to get on the trail of the'price makers. Memphls'is one of the biggest egg markets in the country, and is the big point of. distribution for the South, and Baley may g<*> there to try to uncover the combination. The gov ernment man, whose office is in At lanta. has charge of the Department of Justice work in seven Southern States. "Endless Chain” Egg- Boycott Started. DETROIT. Dec. 4.—Each member of the Housewives League will get five housewives to join in the egg boycott, according to an "endless chain" plan worked out by the league heads last night In the league's effort to bring the price of eggs down to 30 cents a dozen. Boston Opens Fight On Fire‘Death Traps;’ 21 of 28 Unidentified BOSTON, Dec. 4.—Stirred to vig orous action by revelations follow’lng the South End fire horror, which caused 28 deaths at the Arcadia Ho tel. Mayor Fitzgerald to-day ordered a war on "death-trap hotels. ’ He completed a round of the West End and South End lodging places early to-day. Starting soon after midnight, the Mayor surprised the owners of all the poorly lighted and foul-odored places where unfortu nates are housed at poverty prices. In six of the seven places visited he ordered some sections closed. District Attorney Pelletier also made a tour of the city with members of the Grand Jury. Forty-three patients are being cared for at the City Hospital. Only seven bodies have been iden tified. While official investigation was in the first flush of its activity to-day one man was suffocated and 100 oth er guests were imperiled by Are In the Bay State House, a cheap hostel ry in the North End. New Plan Fosters Trade-at-Home Idea Plans for thorough co-operation with merchants and manufacturers of Georgia to get business originating in the State are outlined in a "pointer system” suggested to the Georgia Commercial Secretaries Association by H. A. Wheeling, of the Floyd County organization. Mr. Wheeling, whose idea has found favor in Atlanta, suggests that the secretary of every commercial body in Georgia keep in touch with the needs and wants of the citizens of his community, and if he finds that the commodity wanted can not be supplied by that immediate territory, that he notify other commercial bod ies in Georgia. Eggs Drop to 26c In Chicago Boycott. GHICAGO, Dec. 4.—Eggs were hammered down to 26 cents a dozen on the Chicago butter ar.d egg board to-day. I^arge holders of storage eggs were glad to find a market at this price. Housewives of Chicago who have boycotted high-price eggs, were pleased with the announcement to day by Edward Aaron, of Kansas City, Mo., owner of a score of egg stations in the southwest, that his men were now receiving eight times as many fresh eggs a day as they were two weeks ago. Wants Policewomen For Old Cambridge Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Dec. 4.—Lady Darwin, formerly Maud du Puy. of Philadel phia. wife of Sir George Darwin, pro fessor of astronomy at the University of Cambridge, is advocating the ap pointment of policewomen in the uni versity town. Mr.Caudle Happy Man Beside This Husband NEW YORK. Dec. 4. —Charles Beuret, sueing for a separation, de clared his wife’s nightly "lecture” be gins at 8 p. m., and lasts until 3:30 Mine Searched For Body of Desperado BINGHAM, UTAH, Dec. 4.—The smudges which for 78 hours were kept burning to generate gas to pump into A© Utah-Apex mine were extin guished to-day. and seven Sheriff and nearly 200 special deputies pre pared to search the underground pas sages for the body of Ralph Lopez, the slayer of six men. The officers guarding the mine en trances declared to-day that, they were sure the desperado had per ished somewhere in the 52 miles of underground passages. Atlanta Women Urge Matron for Tower The appointment of a matron for the Tower is being- agitated by the different women's organizations of Atlanta. At the next meeting of the County Commissioners a petition ask ing for the creation of the position will be filed. Those in favor of the proposition include every woman's organization in the city, the Evangelical Minis ters' Association,. Federation of Trades and the Equal Suffrage As sociation. IS SLAYER OF Mystery in Stabbing of Mrs. Agnes Guth in New York Remains Unsolved. NEW YORK Dec. 4.—A vigilant police watch was to-day set on every outgoing railroad train and steam ship for Oscar Vogt, a former Swiss 6oldier. chef and pianist, dho is wanted in connection with the mur der of Mrs. Agnes Guth, a fashiona ble modiste, who was stabbed to death in her home at No. 205 West Eighty-fourth street, last night. Mrs. Guth, who was known to her business associates as Mine. Agnes, lived with her two sons; her assist ant, Miss Elsie Rothlesberger, and Vogt. A few hours before her body, pierced with stab wounds, was found she is known to have had $140 in her possession, but the police were una ble to find it. According to a story told the police by August Guth, 21-year-old son of the sjain woman, Vogt and Mrs. Guth were in love. 'As Airs. Guth’s busi ness was prosperous Vogt decided to quit working and lead a life of ease. Mrs. Guth’s sons objected to this arrangement, and quarrels in the Guth household were frequent. Final ly in a burst of anger Vogt said he would leave. Mrs. Guth disappeared late yesterday afternoon. Queen Amelie Tells Secrets of Portugal Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Dec. 4.—Queen Amelie, of Portugal, has become an author ess. Her ■’Recollections" of the rev olution in Portugal, part of which is appearing serially here, are to be published in book form soon. The Queen made notes of the over turn, up to and including the final disaster. Offers McAdoo Part of Pay If Given Office WASHINGTON. Dec. 4.—An appli cant for internal revenue collector of fared Secretary of the Treasury M, Adoo one-third of his first year's sal ary for an appointment. "Such an offer as this,” said the Secretary in his reply, "shows your unfitness for public office or public trust of any kind. You do not seen, to realize that the era of graft and corruption in American politics i, past.” The name was not made n U h lie. County Almshouse Employes’ Pay Raised An increase of salaries to seven employees of the county almshouse has been granted. The salary of Su perintendent T. A. E. Means was In creased from $200'to $215. Others receiving increases were: .1 C. Roberts, from $65 to $75; J. p Scoggins, from $55 to $65; D. W. Aus tin, from $40 to $45; H. H. Wallace, from $40 to $45; Miss Eunice Add,' from $35 to $40, and Mrs. M. F. ScogF gins, from $30 to $40. Award Grashof Medal ToGeo.Westinghouse PITTSBURG, PA.. Dec, 4.—Georgp Wentinghouse has been presented by the Society of German Engineers with the diploma and the Grashof memo rial engineering medal. GET A KODAK FOR XMAS $5 to $65. Brownies $1 to $12. Send for 'om piste catalog to-day. SPECIAL ENLARG ING OFFER—€''jx8‘j, mountad, from any kodak negative, 30c. A K HAWKES CO.JiMi Mrs. Garter Harrison Writes Fairy Story CHICAGO, Dec. 4.—Mrs. Carter H. Harrison, wife of the Mayor of Chi cago. has published another book. It is her sixth volume in ten.years. And. to the delight of her friends and all children whose early years were brightened by an acquaintance with "Prince Silver Wings,” it is a fairy tale. "The Enchanted House" is its title. ‘Why CALUMET BAKING POWDER Is Better It is not alone the wonderful rais ing qualities, or the certainty of Results, or the purity, or the uniformity, or the econony, that is rapidly making Calumet the most popular Baking Pow- _ dcr. It is the perfect combination of all ot these things. You need only to use Calumet once to make you a constant user. Ask your grocer today— test it in yonr next baking. Insist on Calumet. RECEIVED HIGHEST AWARDS World’s Pure Food Exposition Chicago, Ill., Paris Exposi tion, France, March, 1912 m Yea don't save money vrben yon buy cheap er big-can bakiar powder. Don’t h« aisled. Buy CalMet. ' It’» aore economical—more wholesome—fives best results. Calumet is fsr superior to sour milk «s« mm* \ Carries Piece of His Skull Into Court CHICAGO, Dec. 4. Policeman Jo seph Devaney appeared in court iti two pieces. The smaller piece was in his hand. It was a section of his skull which was dislodged by three thugs, whom he appeared to identify. FEW FOLKS HUE I Druggist Says Ladies Are Using Recipe of Sage Tea and Sulphur. Hair that Lises its color anil luster, or when It fades, turns gray, dull and life less. is caused by a lack of sulphur in the hair Our grandmother made up a mixture of Sage Tea ami Sulphur to keep her looks dark and beautiful, anil thousands of women and men who value that even color, that beautiful dark shade of hair which is so attractive, use only this old-time recipe. Nowadays we get this famous mixture by asking at any drug store for a 50- cent bottle of "Wyeth's Sage ami Sul - phur Hair Remedy," which darkens the hair s.» naturally, so evenly, that no body can possibly tell it has been ap plied, Besides, it takes off dandruff, stops scalp Itching and falling hair. You Just damnen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. By morning the gray hair disappears; but what delights the ladles with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur is that, besides beau tifully darkening the hair after a few applications, it also brings back the gloss and luster and gives u an appear ance of abundance —Adv. Evi A HUNDRED HOMES- Advertised For Sale Or Rent IN TO-DAY’S REAL ESTATE SECTION <9> HOMES in all that the -word means to the discriminating home buyer. HOMES at all prices from $1,000 to $50,000—well built, -well located, of latest design and modern construction. HOMES on hill and in dale, that appeal to the business man or his clerk who seek rest and contentment for themselves and heir families after the day’s work is over. HOMES in all the wonderfully beautiful suburbs of Atlanta. InHearst’sSunday American Real Estate Section you have spread before you, for careful consideration, hun dreds of homes, some with illustrations, but all with full de scriptions—a wealth of informatiou it would take weeks to collect. Efficient Picture Framing Kinetic service. Write The College "Co-Op,” 119 Peachtree street, Candle r Building, Atlanta.—Advt.