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TEN POISON 80TTLE 111 FRANK CASE Sensations Sprung by Dorsey. Witness Says He Was i.eit Alone Witti file of Money. Atlanta, Ga Another intereatlcg feature was the affidavit ot George Vv. Ep.fe, Jr., In which tne newsboy realiiimea the teaumony gives by mm at the trial ol frank and to.d a sensational story about the inancer in which he alleged he bad been in timidated into feigning m» aifldavit 01 repudiation lor tae deiense. Eppa fewore he was tvrried to uirunngnutii u.. a man masquerading as lerry; that on the way to tne iarln he vvaa met uy a man wearing gjaaaea, who teenieu to te almost ulmd; that on arrival in Birmingham a o'ciock in tm morniug, an be aud firry were eating me train, a man claiming to be btoxitive Kelly, ot i..e Uinn,og ham bunco department, came up to him and placed mm uuder arrest, cnarging him with the tuefl ol tt,: iiom a messenger service. Told He Was Wanted. He swore mat Terry p.eadetf for him ami that JJetectlve Kelly agreed to phone the chief ot detectives, tout lie did telephone some one, unu tueu informed loin that the chief would not agree to Ills release, hut wanted him neld lor perjury In the Ptiagan murder case, finally, swears Epps, the chief catue to ms room and an three ol the mi u insisted on his mak ing affidavit; that he was not permit ted to get any sleep and that, worn out and lightened, he at last scrum panled the three men to the office ol a lawyer and Hlgned an aflljavlt. Epps swears he has since learned that the man who called himself Terry was in reality Jimmie Wrenu, that "Detective Kelly turned out to be C. W. Burke, and that the chief of do tectlve was in reality 11. Bernard, of Atlanta, aud that Bernard, also, in his opinion, was the blind man who accompanied. The affidavit of Aaron Allen, color ed, told ol the alleged efforts on tne part of Detective Hums und Ills agents In Chicago to get him (Allen) to swear he had heard Conley confess to the murder of Mary I'bagan. Ho told a sensational story about being lets alone in a room of the Burns agency In Chicago with a great pile oi money In silver and gieenbacks spread out on the table, and which he swore he never touched. Potion Bottle. Interesting affidavits were aln;i read by the sclleitor from Cl.as. A. Isom, who claimed he was empclyed by tho Hums as-, m y «' go t<> Chicago and get a statement out of Allen and from .vnna Maude Carter, the uegioHs to whom Conley was alleged to have oohicssed. In which the Carter woman swore that nr. unknown luaa had of tertd her a bottle of poison and urgd her to put some of It in Couiey's food. In Its rebuttal the defense read af fidavits firm Albert McKnight ro imdlalluf his testimony at lau trial, from J, M. Minor, a newspai or man. who swore lie interviewed McKnight on Fgtrunry ilst, and that McKnight told him ho trade Ins repudiation vol untarllv and without promise of ro ws rd and that it vas tin truth; from Mlnola McKnight who swoars that her husband hud frt-aucntly .idinltttd to her since the tllal ll>at he had sworn fal-ely; from Dan S. Colton and Han H Maclntyre, who swore that McKnight had acknowledged his aflldavlt of repudiation in their pres ents and had held up Ills right hand and swore It wan the truth. Numerous other affidavits were read by the defense, telling of the manner In which the evidence used In the extraordinary motion was ob tained that tile affidavits were all given freely and voluntarily ai d with out promise of reward. The Shriners’ Program Is Fully Completed Atlanta, Ga.—The official program of the hi* Hhrlne gathering of North America, which opens here Monday, has been announced and where hours usually appear on programs, like “from S p in. to 11 p. m..” this pro gram has the stgntthaut substitutes: “Sunset to Sunrise." “Sunrise to Midnight." “Midnight to I>awn.“ Things are going to start happen tng Monday morning amt there is go ing to be a continuous three-ring per. formance every hour out of the twen ty four trom then on through Wed neaday to Thursday morning, when the convention proper will break up for aid* trips to Savannah, Tybee und other points of Interest. Th*' two big parades, which will he the most gorgeous public function of the Shrine, will lake place on Tues day—one in the morning and one in the evening. Potentate Forrest Adair unnounces that practically every detail of prep aration for the coming of the 80.000 has been completed. U. S. Consul Bonney Has Arrived at Mexico City ‘Mgahmgton —Tho Hrarlllar. minis ter la Mexico City Informed the state department today that Consul Hon n*y. pr< rit.usly reported under arrest in Ban Luis i’otosl. had arrived in Mexico city with Mrs Bonney. The minister added that at last areoucni all Am* ric.au* In San lmis Potooi vvrrc gat* RE MAN THE POTOMAC. Curling. N. F.—The United Stales iisvsi tug Potomac, abandoned in the ice floes of toe (iulf of St Lawrence during the winter, was remanned to day by her engineer, the United Vtati-s tun-ular agent and a party of New Foundlalders It Is expected that the vessel will he brought to port safely. Bmythe-Ye«, we had a good day's sport yesterday. Juggtngn got a big bag and sent it to the hospital Brownie—Oh. yes what did he get* Btnythc— A gsmckecpi r— M A. P You’ve tried the rest, now buv the best—SENSATION is the brapd. Uneeda Biscuit A crisp, clean, nutri tious food. For everybody— every where, Fresh in the moisture-proof pack age. 5 cents. ijpP^ ZuZu The funny little name of the famous little ginger snap that puts fresh “snap” and “ginger” into jaded appetites. 5 cents. Graham Crackers The natural, sweet ness and nutriment of the wheat are re tained, giving them a delightful flavor* xo cents. Buy biscuit baked by NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Always look for that name STIES NAGIN AUTO TAX TAW State of Georgia Has Some $75,000 In Treasury That Can't Be Touched. Atlanta, Ga. The new automobile lux law, under flro for some time, owing io its narrow provision for tin apportionment by counties or the funds accruing from tho sale of li censes. received another severe flow this morning when Attorney General ■Grice's attention was called to Sec tion ;ic of Hlack on interpretation of laws, which declares Invalid any statute where a section of that stat ute dlreeta an impossibility us is the case here. The set specifically states that the revenue from the sale of tags at five dollars, must he apportioned among the counties of Georgia according to rural mileage. The (tostmuster gen oral of the United States has already notified State Treasurer Speer that the department does not keep the mileage by counties and It Is there fore impossible to comply with the section In uueatlon. At this time there are apparently seventy five thousand dollars In the treasury draw ing uitcnst the principal of which cannot ho touched. Another stumb ling block In the ultimate enforce men of the law I|<>* in the constitu tional declaration that no money can be paid out by the state save by ap propriation. SLIGHTLY COOLER SAYS THE WEATHER DOPESTER The Temperature Yesterdny Averaged Nine Degrees Above Normal. Plenty of Summer Clothes. Today tho average temperature was well above tho normal and an xvaa yesterday At noon veaterdav the mercury stood at 82 degrees; today at *4 The lowest last night was 68. which with a light hreete was not unpleasant. However, the davx are Indeed warm enough f ir seesueker, palm beach and other varieties of summertime clothe, hut bv tomorrow, says the weather Prophet, the mercury column will find Itse'f helr.g held dox n a few degree* The forecast for this seatlon pre dicts generally fair weather; slightly cooler INFANT OF Mlf AND MRS S W TICE PASSED AWAY Francis Tice, the 12 months old In fant of M- and Mrs F \V Tice of 91S Ax-entte Tv died at the residence at i o’clock x-esterdav. The funeral will be held at 4 o’clock this afternoon front the residence, the Rev Thomas Walker officiating. The Interment was In the West View Cemetery. Surviving are three brothers and three sisters. Society TUBMAN SENIORS TO ENTERTAIN. One of the cooking classes of the Tubman (Seniors will entertain a few friends with a luncheon tomorrow, guests being invited for twelve o’clock. MISS RAMBO AND ATTENDANTS AT REUNION. The folowing comment with hand some pictures of the young women ap peared Monday in the Florida Tlmes- I’nlon: Miss ffeglna Elizabeth Rambo, of Marietta, sponsor for the Georgia di vision of United Confederate Veterans, Is probably better known In reunion circles than any of the other southern beauties who have neen chosen to rail the gatherings of the clans o' the "Boy* In Gray.* Miss Ratnbo has been honored by the veterans by being selected to rep j resent them at each successive re- I union for five years, which is but a flt |Hng recompense for her untiring ef j forts and unfailing devotion to anv work that would give them pleasure. On one occasion Miss Itarriho enter tained the confederate veterans at her home raising the necessary funds to further li**r hospitable Interest by sel tng mlnnle balls from the Konnesaw mountain battlefields, mounted in fan i-.ful designs of her own creation. -VlisH Rambo’* beautiful portrait ap i peering In reunion groups has been : universally admired, the Central Press 1 Association requesting a detailed ac count of her historical past arid social I present. A few years ago Miss Rambo was I chosen sponsor in chief for the south, jV. C. C., and at all reunions she Is I eharmlngly feted by her hosts of ad- I rnirers, while she is a decided favorite I among the veterans. j The fair maids of honor attending 1 this (harming sponsor are Misses I I lnrtenHe Herrmann, of Eastman, and j Myrtle Stewart Fuller and Eilllan Estes, tmth from Macon. The matron of honor accompanying this division Is Mrs Edwins W. Gould. Macon, far famed for kindness and courtesy to all. and extreme devotion to the fast thinning survivors of the great con flict. AIDING VILLA TO PRESIDENCY? Lodge Reads Statements to the Senate in Biography of Pan cho Villa. Washington. A resolution calling upon ITealdent Wilson for Information as to whether there Is any basis for the statement published In Washing ton that the president may aid l’ancho Villa to become the next ruler of Mex ico, was Introduced In the senate yes terday by Senator i.ippitt of Hliorie Island. Senator Stone, chairman of the for eign relations committee objected to consideration and the resolution went over until tomorrow. Senator Lodge In connection with the I.ippitt resolution asked to have the clerk read a biographical sketch printed In u latndon paper of Villa. Objection was made by Senator Stone. “Very well, I'll read it myself,” said Senator Lodge. “I do not believe this reflects upon our state department because I pre sume Villa Is not yet In any nay con nected with us officially,” added Sen ator Lodge, Cut It Off. The call for the regular order cut off Senator Lodges attempt to read the London sketch hut he promised to seise a later oportunlty to put the matter in the record. Senator Lodge took the floor later In the day and read the lamdon news paper article himself. He said that Mexico too Is Interested In the canal • nd that the United States in turn is Interested in whoever becomes ruler of Mexico. “Uuncho Villa Is a candidate for that office,” said the senator. Many Atrocities. The article recited the career of Villa from his birth to the present time. It portrayed the constitutional ist general ns a killer of defenseless men, n robber, u violator of women, and told of numerous atrocities for which It ts said Villa was responsible. “I see It stated that the state de partment Is preparing a biography of Paneho \ lla, and I offer these state ments for Its use.” said Senator Lodge. Hair Tinting All the Rage The Absolute and Utter Harmleaaness of “Brownatone” Has Made Hair Tinting Safe and Eaay. You need not tolerate gray, streaked or faded hstr another day. It takes but a tew moments to npply “Browns- tone” with your comb or brush, and Just a little ••touch in* up” one* a month »houut keep your hair the beau tiful shod* you most desire. Kesults alwsys the sumo Always pleasing Will not rub or WMsh off and guar* anteed to contain none of the danger ous Injrredient* so often found In “dyes.** IVepared In two shades. Ono to* pro din's irolden or ms- 'ls dlum brown, Iho other, dark brown or black. Sample and booklet sent on receipt of l®c. "Brown*lone" U eold by lending dm* etoree. In two dire -SJc and ft 00 Order direct from Kenton Pharmacal Co., MS K Pike Street, Covington. Ky . If yota druggist win no! supply you. You will enve yoursef much annoyance by refusing to accept a eubatttute Inaiai on "Hrownatone" at jour hair* dreeeer'e. Sold and guaranteed In Augusta by Ctieen A Horsey 'tug Co., Front'* Phar ma y. and other hading dealer* 1 THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. 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