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TWO
DELAY FRANK,
BURNS CASES
Motions to Set Aside Verdict
and Contempt Affair Both
Postponed Until Next Week.
Atlanta, Ga. ~~ Hearings on the mo
ll.in to set aside the verdict which
pronounced Leo M. Frank guilty of
the murder of Mary Phagan, a fac
tory girl, for which crime he la now
under sentence of death, today were
passed by Superior Court Judge Ben
H. Hill until Friday, of next week. It
1s the contention of Frank's lawyers
that their clients constitutional
rights were violated when the jury
returned It* verdict during the ab
sence of the defendant from court.
Postponement was made at the re
quest of Solicitor General Hugh M.
Dorsey.
Contempt Case.
The contempt cases against W. .1.
Burns, the detertive, and Dan Lotion,
his employe', which also were to have
been heard before Judge Hill, were
postponed until some time next week
hcause of the absnee of the detect
ive’s attorn o\ The date for the hear
ing »h* not fixed. Burns and la-hon
have been eited to show why they
should not be adjudged in contempt
fo r sending a witness connected with
the Frank ease outside the jurlcdlc
tion of the court.
JENKINS WINS
AMATEUR GULF
Scottish Player Victor in
British Championship. Original
Field Had 232 Players.
Sandwich, Enfl. J. 8. L. Jenkins of
Tioon, Scotland, won the British
amateur golf championship today by
beating C. L. Hesslot of Portruah, Ire
land, by three up and two to play in
the Inal round of 36 holes.
The original Held of players was
composed of 232 competitors. Includ
Ing leading golfers from the United
States, \ustrnlla, India, the Philip
pines, France, Sweden and the va
rious divisions of the British Isles.
All the favorites, Including the hol
der of the title, Harold 11. Hilton, and
the American representatives wore
eliminated In fho earlier rounds.
colsseTto
TiN ATTACK
Art Student, Money Gone By
Gambling, Fired Shot at Mrs.
Flavelle—She May Recover.
Florenc*. Italy. A Florentine nrt
art ntudent, Pietro Ro*kl, today con*
ffH»ed that he nUftcHinl and robbed
Hr*. Mary Havollo, of <'Chicago, on
Thursday whilfr aha wti on a train be
tween Florence and Aewlal.
"1 had rambled away almost all the
money I poaMMMwd,*' he an Id, “And ha d
atari ad on my way home to Montepul
clano In order to Inform my family of
my predicament. On the trilln, how
ever, I raw an old lady who apparently
already had one foot 1n the grave and
to whom wealth could not mean much.
“The Might of the well dreaeed wo
man tempted me and I attacked her.
I would not have tried to kill her If
ahe had not arreamed when 1 grapaed
her valise. I then lo*t my reason and
fired.**
The accused la kept under close
watch. He Is IN years old and la en
rolled at the Social Science Institute.
His confession fed lowed arrest on sus
picion.
The condition of Mrs Flavelle had
Improved today and the doctors stated
she probably would survive If her
constitution was strong enough to en
her to recuperate from the great loss
of blood caused by the bullet wound.
HELD WOMAN CAPT'VE
8 HOURS; BADLY ABUSED
Atlanta, G* For Mini a woman
etptivf for atgbt bOlira an<l abutting bar
torrib q tho palb'o have arroalotl a nutn
nnmtd W. F. Arch I *.
Tho nrr**tod man h«a ndmltt*<l bolng
with tha woman, but dcnl** nil of h*r
pt«*ry HoapltiO
th* woman watt badly hurt and that *b*
w»p In a highly ma voua otatc. It wag
ahorllv «ft«»r dwvbrrak whan aha a tag
grrad Into th* >\>*t*rn A Atlantic yard*
iml to*d th* railroad man of her al
leged *xp«rl*nr# Bh*> wh* dnaed amt
<lltth*v*U*d and h*r olu*hlrg waa badly
torn Kb* gave brr nmi* and toM tb*
railroad imn that aba had oaoaped bra*
a»a*U*iit at 8 o'clock In th* morning,
aftrr having barn bald a captiv* for
*igbt hour* From 3 o'clock on, ah*
*« Id ah* had wnnder«-d around in a
dtßrd cndltlon In the rdroad yrda.
Tb* ivillo* hov* aa y*t lodg*d no d*fl>
nit* charge ttalniM Archie on th* book*.
They ar* holding him ponding a corn
plot* Investigation.
Bread is the staff of life.
SENSATION FLOUR makes the
best. ’Nouqh said.
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rr anlty and science. Your medicine.
Dr King's N»w Discovery, cured my
cough of three years standing," says
Jennie Plemmlng, of New Dovar. Ohio
Have you an annoying roughT la It
stubborn and won't yield to treat
ment? Oat a 60c. bottle of Dr. King's
New Dlecovery today What It did for
Jennie Flemming It will do for you. no
matter how atubbom or chronic a
cough mar ha It stops a cough and
atop* throat and lung trouble. Relief
nr money back. 60c. and 61.00. at your
Druggist
HucKlen'a Arnica Salve for Pimples.
SENSATION "FLOUR makes
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FOR MEMORIAL
TO M’KINLEY
$200,000 Building to Be
Erected at Birthplace, Niles,
Ohio, in Small Park.
New York—A building coating $200,-
000 to perpetuate the memory of Wm.
McKinley In to ho erected at hia birth
place, Niles, Ohio, It was announced
lure today after a meeting - of trus
tee.** of the National McKinley Birth
place Memorial Association, A small
park and surrounding: plots of ground,
comprising about five acres, have been
given by the city of Niles as a site
for the memorial.
In the building will be an audito
rium seating 1,000 persons; a public
library; a relie. room in which will
be placed personal and historic ob
jects associated with the life of Mc-
Kinley; an assembly hall for meetings
of the veterans of the Grand Army of
the Republic, where the state, encamp
ments may be held, and for Hpanish-
Arnerlcan war veterans, and a room
for the meetings of officials of the
city. The building will be of granite,
two stories and a basement.
Facing the main entrance of the
memorial will be a life-size figure of
President McKinley. Bronze busts of
men associated with him in the affairs
of the nation are to have a place in
the building.
John D. Jr., Refuses An
Interview With Lindsey
New York.— -John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,
put an end today to rumors of a. pro
poned conference with Judge Ben. B.
Lindsey, of Denver, relative to the Col
orado strike situation. He slated
through his secretary that the Inter
view never would take place. At Mr.
Rockefeller's office It was said that a
b tter and a telegram had been re
ceived from Judge Lindsey asking for
an interview.
A report that Judge Lindsey had
spent last night at the Rockefeller es
tate. at Pocantlco Hills, was charac
terized ns absurd by Mr. Rockefeller’s
secretary.
3 Drowned, 14 Injured, in
the Gangplank Accident
New York.—Three drowned, 14 in
jured, appeared today to sum up casu
alties incident to the breaking yester
day of the gangplank leading to the
steamship Frederick VIII. The dead
arc Annette Keldsiichau, a child; Mrs,
Anna H)d ward sen and her* three-year
old daughter, Mary.
An Investigation Into the accident
has been ordered by the llohoken au
thorities.
Chief Sam’s Negroes to
Sail For the Gold Coast
Portland, Mnlnf. The party of no
MciuMrd by ’'‘Chief” Alfred Charles
Sain will nail next week to I'Htabllflh a
oniony <»n the (Sold Count of Africa, nc
cordlncr to announcement today. The
Mteanier (Tirytaha, secured by Ham hist
white ami brought here for overhauling
has been chiingoil from Cuban to British
enttry and now- bears the n mm Inbriln
"‘W* Will first go to Norfolk to take
on ofir hunker coal,” said Ham, "ami wo
will then head for Galveston, where
many «•( the colonists are waiting for us.
We will have accommodations for u few
over sixty.”
Captain McKemle of the Holy Ghost
and Cm Hociet ywHl be matter of the
steamer.
3ERGT. EI.WOOD PARKER
WON DRILL AT Y. M. C. A.
Was Awarded Year’s Member
ship to Association Free.
Delightful Reception Given
Students.
Hcrgeiint K l wood Park or, of Com
pany it, won the prists, a year** mem
bership, offered by the Augusta Young
Men’s Christian Assoeintinn, at the
annual competitive drill and reception
for the cadets of the Academy of Rich
mond county yesterday afternoon at
the Association building. Only the
faculty of the Academy and the stu
dent body were Invited for the occas
ion.
The afternoon proved delightful
from every standpoint and w-11l he
pies santly remembered by every cadet
who attended.
MR GEO H THOMPSON
TO LEAVE AUGUSTA
Orpanist of the First Baptist
Church to Return to Danville,
Virginia.
Mr (toorK* 11 Thompson. orgunlat of
tha First llaptlat church, lma resigned
hi* poult !on to accept th* from
which be resigned several month* ago
to com* to August* Mr. Thompson will
gain becoma organist of th* Flout
Mfhndlst church In Panvlll*. Vs. Mr
Warren Andrews, tenor «t th* F rst
lUptlst, will also go to lhinvlU* There
havo b*on no selections mada for ane
« ♦ «*or«i to Aft **rs Thompson and An
drews.
SPECIAL SERMON TO
K P.’S TOMORROW P. M.
An invitation I* Issued to the mem
ber* of n'l Pythian lodges of the city
to attend the evening service tomor
row (Sunday) at the North Augusta
RaptlM Church, when the pastor,
Kev. B. II Waugh will deliver a ape
dal lermnn to the Knight* of Pythias.
The Knlihta am requested to meet
at 7; So at Castle Hall and aitend In
a body.
1D VIA* 016 ORE HEROIN*.
Atian'a. Ga Nell* ttrsntley a ten
vtar-old gAi w th Hftby-bluo eves w*aa
the hot cine of a big fir* \estordty when
she saved the life of her mother and
sisters and then risked her own lift by
going hack Into the f ames to save her
dolls
Fhe was going hack a third time for
two pet canary bird*. when tlremm
ee!«*d h#g. and proh«bljr saved her life
everybody" LIKES IT.
Likes what? SENSATION
FLOUR.
BRITISH POLO
TEAM SAILED
Englishmen Confident They
Will Be Able to Give Good
Account of Themselves.
Liverpool.—The British polo team,
which is to play against the Ameri
can four at Meadow brook sailed to
day for New York on board the Car
mania. Baron Wlmborne wau with
the team which Is comp os ml oT Major
F W. Barrett, Captain Jjeslie St.C.
Cheape, Captain H. A. Tomklnson,
Captain Vivian Lockett and John
Trlall.
Before leaving Baron Wlmborne
said:
“I am confident that the present
arrangement of our team will give us
a good chance of taking the interna
tional trophy.
“We thall go immediately, on our
arrival in America, to Piping Rock,
where our ponies already have arriv
ed in good shape. We shall practice
there and if onr team plays well to
gether we may have a surprise in
store for Meadowbrook.”
Other members of the team agreed
with Baron Wimborne’s estimate of
the chances of the British four, but
they did not regard as excessive the
odds of 2 to 1 on the American com
bination.
Sit Down on Attempt to
Curtail Share of South
•
Washington.—Criticisms that the
agricultural appropriation bill favor
mi unjustly the Southern states crys
tallized today in the futile attempt
by Senator McCumber, of North Da
kota, to amend the measure. The
amendment provided that of the 219,-
511,000 carried by the bill not more
than four flftliß should be used in the
cotton belt.
Senator Sheppard, of Texas, tem
porarily in charge of the bill, insist
ed the measure was prepared on the
same lines as bills in the Republican
administration and called attention
to the five million dollar forest re
serve appropriation for the nortnern
states.
3 Bullets in Body For
Shouting “Viva Huerta”
Naco, Arlz.—Wandering over the
Mexican side of the line early today,
Alejandro Rochln, a formor Huerta
employe at Naco, Sonora, shouted
“viva Huerta." and promptly receiv
ed three bullets which killed him.
A constitutionalist customs guard fir
ed the Bhots according to an Ameri
can sentry who saw the shooting.
Mexican authorities said Rocliin
had attacked the customs guard with
u knife. The man's body was left
lying In the Rtreet several hours.
Hoke Smith Calls For
Information From McAdoo
Washington. — The secretary of the
treasury was called upon In a resolu
tion liy Senator Hoko Smith, adopted
hy the senate today, to report the
commodities that would be barred
from Importation hy the pending
Stone bill, forbid :ng entry to this
conntry of eommodles Into which
convict labor has gone. Senator
Smith said the list was large and It
would require considerable time to
rolled the data
Election Officers For
S.C. Women Episcopalians
Charleston, 3. C.— Mrs. Alex I-onK,
of Rockhlll. was yesterday elected
president of the South Carolina branch.
Woman's auxiliary to the board of
missions of the Episcopal church, and
Spartanburg was chosen as the next
place of meeting. The convention has
been in session here since Thursday,
ami will conclude today. Over two
hundred women are In attendance
from all parts of the state. Mrs. W.
K. Haskell, now of Oordele, CJa., la the
retiring president.
WEATHER BUREAU TO
MAKE CROP REPORTS
Announcement Made By Fore
caster Emigh to Cotton Men
and Agricultural and Busi
ness Interests.
lxtcal Forecaster Kmlgh appeared
before the annual meeting of the Au
gusta Cotton Exchanges ud Roard of
Trade and announced to the member.*
and through them to the commercial
and agricultural intercuts of the Au
gusta trade territory, an Important
change In the character of the Week
lv Weather Bulletin Issued each
Tuesday noon at Washington. I*. C.
This change marks a return to the
practice of several years ago of re
porting the effect of the weather of
each week during the growing season
itHon the Important crops of the coun
try, and ta a great Improvement over
the re|K>rt* of the past few years
which were confined to statements
of weather conditions and left the
reader to judge for himself the effect
upon the crops.
\ summary of the weather and It?
effect over the Cotton Belt Is to he
telegraphed to the lxrcal Office of
the Weather Rureau for release at
noon each Tuesday on the Dally Cot
ton Region Bulletin, which on other
days Is issued at 11 a m
Bread is the staff of life.
SENSATION FLOUR makes the
best. 'Nouqh said.
fHE HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA.
The Herald’s
Picture Gallery
By Tommin.o Studio
In presenting Miss Esther Oadle we
are introducing a little lady whom yon
may find crowned “the little queen of
Augusta and vicinity” after June 29th,
the closing date of The Herald's great
baby contest. Miss Esther Is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Cudle of Hephzibah.
Ga., find while not one of the actual
leaders of the race so far as the dally
standings are concerned, still this sig
nifies nothing and as she has a host of
relatives, friends and admirers we rather
look for big things in her behalf the
next few days. Even if you don't care
much for babies as a general rule, you
Just couldn’t help loving Miss Esther,
and so don’t believe she will be beaten
without effort.
DEATH DUE TO
TRMRECKERS
Engineer Gruber, of Savannah,
Killed, Fireman and Mes
senger Injured on S. A. L.
Savannah, Ga.—Seaboard Air Lin©
Florida to New York train was wrecked
at Anderson, a siding, six miles south
of Savannah this morning. Engineer A.
C. Gruber oi Savannah, was killed and
Fireman Sawyer Hallman, Savannah and
H. F Roach express messenger, Jack
sonville, Injured.
Officials of thfe line state that train
wreckers are responsible for the acci
dent. Where the train ran . Into a sid
ing the switchlock was broken, the light
on the target extinguished and the
switch half thrown. A half mile above
the wreck a trestle was fired, the of
ficials claim, by the same person, or per
sons. but this was extelnguished before
any harm was done.
SENSATION FLOUR
has strength, color and flavor.
Every sack guaranteed.
FOR CESSATION
SUNDAY WORK
Presbyterian Convention Urges
Co-operation With Other De
nominations in Sabbath Ob
servance.
Chicago Co-operation with the
Sabbath organizations of other Protes
tant denominations and with those of
the Roman Catholic church was urged
today In the report of the Sabbath ob
servance committee of the Presby
terian general assembly in session
here. These organizations in all
Christian churches and the labor un
ions ure working together hand in
hand, it was stated, and the result
may lie seen In a long list of victories
all over the world for cessation of
Sunday work.
Other committee reports to rome
before the assembly today Included
those of the standing committees on
hills and overtures
Change in Church Poli».
Kansas City, Mo. Several .changes
Iq church policy and church organiza
tion were recommended when the sys
tematic henefldence committee report
ed today to the general assembly of
the Presbyterian church In the United
States (southern Presbyterian church).
(tne of these provides for a new office
that of educational secretary'. The
officer It is proposed, shall serve under
the four executive committees of the
association —foreign missions, homo
missions, education and Sunday school
Other recommendations are to give
executive secretaries more latitude tn
their work and to Increase the scope
of the woman's council.
One million dollars Is asked for for
eign missions and one half million for
home missions.
The ad interim committee on edu
cation. which also presented its report
today, recommended that the assembly
clearly define the relationship an edu
cational Institution must sustain to
the uhttrch to be called Presbyterian
At noon the assembly adjourned until
S o'clock tonight to give the visitors
an opportunity to see Kansas City.
TY COBB HERE FOR TWO
WEEKS; HAS BROKEN RIB
Ty Cobb arrived In the e'ty today from
the North and will he her* for about
two werk*. The reason for hll* com
ing at this time Is on aprount of ht* suf
fering from a hrokrn rh which wrtlt ne
ceaaltate tile remaining out of the game
fir at least two weeks Mrs Cobh and
the children hove hern here continuous
ly throughout the wlnt«r and acting and
It la probable that they will return
North with Ty.
Cobh was hcglunig to strike his nor
mal stride In hitting when he auffered
the acc deni which will keep him out of
the game for s short line Detroit has
been r'nylng gt eat' halt and Is leading
the American League.
ESTHER CADLE.
CLASSYCLOTHES
For Young Men.
MS CREARY’S
>
"Home of Good Clothes”
College Crews in Ithaca
For Large Rowing Event
Ithaca, Ne. Y. —The crews of Cor
nell, Princeton and Yale were here
today for the biggest and most impor
tant rowing event ever staged in
Ithaca. Cornell has never raced Yale
In Ithaca before and a Cornell fresh
man crew has never raced a Prince
ton crew in a dual race.
The regatta was scheduled to be
gin at 5 p. m.
Inter-Collegiate Track
and Field Finals on
Cambridge, Mass.—ldeal weather pre
vailed for the finals in the New England
inter-collegiate championship track and
field meet at the Harvard stadium to
day. With a clear sky and a fast track,
some record-breaking performances were
looked foßr.
Dartmouth which qualified twenty
men yesterday aparently was sure of
the championship, with the university
of Maine and the Massachusetts Insti
tute of Technology as strong contenders.
THE WEATHER.
Augusta and Vicinity.
.Generally fair tonight and Sunday.
South Carolina and Georgia.
Generally fair tonight and Sunday.
Comparative Data.
May 23rd, 1914.
Highest temperature record. 93 in 1873.
Lowest temperature record, 43 In 1883.
Lowest this morning. 63.
Precipitation yesterday 0, normal 9.13.
River stage at 8 a. m., 7.0 feet.
Fall in 24 hours ending at 8 a. m., 0.1
foot.
PAST GOING
FOR TWO YEARS
And This Ladv Thinks She
Would Have Become Help
less. but for Cardui, The
Woman’s Tonic.
Waldron, Ark—Miss Gertrude Hous
ton, of this place, authorizes th« fol
lowing for publication: "I want to tell
all ladles who suffer from any kind of
womanly trouble, among them weak
ness, headache, backache, hurting
in sides, pains every month, nervous
ness, etc., to try Cardui the woman's
tonic. Oct It at once, as it is what you
need. After you use one bottle, you
will never regret your start.
I was Just about past going for over
two years, with the above ailments,
and had it not been for Cardui, I would
have been helpless, no doubt.
I took one bottle, and my health be
gan to Improve, and before the bottle
waa gone. I was almost well. Now,
my health Is perfectly all right.
So, lady friends, If you want a medi
cine that will do you real good, take
Cardul, the woman's tonic."
If you are weak and ailing, think
what It would mean to recover as rap
idly and surely as did Miss Houston.
In the past 60 years, this strentth
hutldtng remedy has been used by
more than a million ladies, who found
it of untold value In relieving woman
ly pains and ailments.
If you are a woman, therefore, try
Cardul You will appreciate its tonic,
building effect on the womanlv con
stitution. Begin today.
SUMMER TOURIST TICKETS
VIA
Atlantic Coast Line
Standard Railroad of the South
ROUND TRIP FROM AUGUSTA, GA,
New Y0rk..... (All Rail) $32.30
Atlantic City, N. J. (All Rail) $30,05
Philadelphia, Pa.(via Rail & water) $28.10
Corresponding low rates to other points.
On sale daily until September 30th, 1914.
Return final limit October 31st, 1914.
For Pullman Reservations and Information Apply to—
T. 3. WALKER,
District Passenger Agent, 829 Broad St. Phone 625.
M. C. JONES.
City Ticket Agt., Phone 661.
Whenever You Need a General Tonlo
Take Grove’a
The Old Standard Grove’s Tasteless
chill Tonic Is equally valuable as u
General Tonic because It contains the
well known tonic properties of QUIN
INE and IRON. Drives out Malaria,
enriches Blood. Builds up the WhoTS
System. 60c.—(Advertisement.)
DREAMLAND
PROGRAM FOR MONDAY,
May 25th.
“A WOMAN’S LAST CARD”
A feature in Four Parts.
“ON THE CHESSBOARD OF
FATE”
In Two Parts.
“THE UNLAWFUL TRADE”
“PAPA’S BOY”
A Sterling Comedy with Funny
Friend Sterling in the Title
. Role.
LP.SPETH’S
$50,000 STOCK
Stoves, Hardware, Refrig
erators, Screens, Aluminum
and Enamel Ware, Etc.,
Etc., is now being closed
out at 50c on the dollar.
Make Us a Bid on
Anything in the House
Everything Mast, Go.
Open Tonight ’Till IP. M.
L. P. SPETh
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SATURDAY. MAY 23.
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of Babies
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