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Into the Building Whan the Exploeion Occurred No Cum Yet Chester Williams this morning shortly after midnight, when the electrloal generating plant at the C. i SL Which operates the at Howell, was destroyed hy a terrllle explosion. Tha had not been discovered at 1 o'clock Washington, January Tha tariff revision debate of the sixty second houn when Representative A. Mitchell Palmer, of Pennsylvania, will open tha argument In faTOr of the ateel and Iron schedule reported today by Chair man Underwood, means committee. The attitude of ward tha, famaeart waa Indicated at today's meeting of the committee when Representative Payne moved, that consideration of the Iron and steel schedule be deterred until a report had been received from the tariff board.

This was lost by a atrlet party vote. The republican members Indicated that there would be no republican substitute for the democratic bill, but a long string of amendments would be offered. Unlen and certain friendly congress That the democrats have practically completed the wool schedule disclosed when Representative Payne moved schedule K. as drawn by Mr. and his colleagues, redrafted to conform with the report of the tariff board submitted In Be in.

srev the line, of the tariff board A volunteer crew began digging 'or Williams' body at 1 o'clock wis mom pollowing the passage of the steel lng. It Is covered by a great man of and mean, committee trick and mortar, all that remained will Introduce the chemical and than of a two atory brick building. the power house. after midnight he Mopped into tne wU, bc bandied at this building to get a set of tools, several session, but if there is time 1 workmen standing a hundred yards or I the agricultural schedule will ha had been sldered. LaA than a mln Botb majority and minority reports In the structure not more than a nun lQ Ion.

which iarred houses for miles ot the Iron and around, tore the building from It. I dustry," says the majority In and converted It Into Ot debris. the the not recovered. The Are department put on. the blaze whit exploslofa.

At 1 o'clock the recently modern strue constructed of brick and; stone. titles under control, and there was no ger of are spreading. Several railroad men had ap The explosion did not crip being temporarily operated by other At o'clock it was reported that Williams' body had been sighted, but forcibly restrained from dashing Into life in followed the sperate attempt to rescue had lived In Atlanta tor several yean. HI. home was on Spring street The greater part of his career had been spent with th.

railroad In the service of which he met FRANCE AND ITALY HAVE SETTLEMENT Rome, January France and Italy, It Is understood, are agreed as to the principle In the settlement ot the Manobo affair. Involving the arrest of the members of the Red Crescent Society while passengers on the French steamer Manouba en route to Tunis. restored to the etatus quo" after which the differences sou be referred to The Hague. On this point Italy is confronted by two questions: Flret. if the Turk, are really what they claim to be.

ought Italy simply to release them or hand them over to France' second, in event some of tha Turkish prisoners prove not to be Physicians or medical but ought Italy to require guarantees if hands them over to Prance that they will not be allowed to reach the Turkish camp? These are questions. It Is urged, of confidently ported convincingly position of strength lnd BRYAN AND' FOLK IN CLOSTCONFAB Thef Were So Absorbed Ne braskan Missed His Train, St. Louis. January 16. William Jen The third term objection is a vital said Mr.

Bryan. "It applies re gardless of party. I do not believe ny president snould have a third When Mr. Bryan discovered he had lined his train, he went to a tailor ing shop and removed his trousers for placed the Iron, and those who ht an Interview were told Mr. Bryan had pressing business.

January Gov Os borne, in answering a query a New York newspaper today. appointment iseir for Roosevelt for and all the time. Rt ssreoomi nates in Mlehla an." Osborne has accepted an sentiment throughout tie. organ yesterday, the returns showing H. s.

Page Tv FORMER CHAUFFEUR FOR ARMOUR BUCKS AT DRIVING MILK WACON the Chicago meat king But when placed on the driver's I Atlanta mUk wagon. aays h. Mill la He Monday afternoon, tired and unhappy, appealed to referred elated Charities, blew lots Atlanta He waa broke. The first' man he lab." he said. "but.

of go to work If I can get some position." "Tea say you're driven an, automo oueT asked a worker at toe Associs ed Charities. "Yessum." he answered, "and haven't forxotten how. either." ha was told, "since yon can drive things, here's a place open a Job with a dairy, driving a milk wagon. It's the only thing we can offer yon at present." He was given a place to sleep In the Boys Club. Early Thursday morning ha waa sen; to the dairy.

waa placed on the milk wagon. Four battles of milk were delivered. That was ail. Louis ha. HITCHCOCKISM PROByELB UP Gag Law of" Pastoffice Depart Dent Bfinp Forth Pretest srai ana postal officials suppress facts and misinform congress as to the safety ot the lives of ran snail clerks.

mu ns.s It will hot do to rush excitedly into the committee room where Chairman presides, and expect trlfy the committee with the i something Is the Any City Will Be Received matter with the mall other cltlea lanta's mos at tne hy Macon. January 25. (Special.) The new committee appointed hy th. laat Georgia state Baptist convention move Mercer university to another city held Its flrst meeting here. this after artar several nou caive often or at th.

eon I bids for either for Macon or 1 of th. eoawtry; that hoard, of trad, are complaining: that businns is car university and a title la fee simple! betng hurt, and that railway man to clerks are being overworked, and that 1 "21. all hand, are blaming the economy pro. belongs rarMrrtar only conditionally. gram that Is expected to l.nd Mr.

Hitchcock a snug 126,000 per annum j. tha that MttruB Loudon, authorised" berth in some Wall street rookery. who authorities of Christ church. Ton will probably be told by an la roet here today were Jj. R.

Christie. received by Dr. Lan O. Broughton offensive looking young gentleman, that Columoua; ATWvIjea c. Thursday night, it ae Mr.

Aahbrook la "out." He, max have Brew ton. liount Vernon; c. w. Draden, "Officers of Christ church are great gone back to T.un^own. Ohio, to W.T>^V£°v^: BARNES LEASES MAJESTIC HOTEL Many Made on the Build The Majestic hotel on Peachtree street yesterday was leased to J.

Barnes for a period of ten years. ginning November 1, when the present lease expires. This makes the ft lean Mr. Barnes has had on tha known hotel doling th. past Many Improvement, will be mad both the Interior and exterior of the minding, and this work wni be start provements will be the installation hot and cold running watsr in aa, bed room.

Iff. possible addition ot ai other electric dynamo, and the largement of the culinary facilities. J. Lee Barnes Is one of the be known hotel men th the Up to lew years ago ne operated the Majestic and Aragon hotels. MENINGITIS CARRIER DISCOVERED AT DALLAS Dallas, Texas, January A ve i discovered he graphic reque; Louisiana I carrier" was today.

Upon Dr. Oscar Dowling, ox nesjth, to sf. Oat rlck. of the Te: board of health, a Dallas man who had gone to Ruston. and bad re arrested in Dana.

this forenoon. Dr. Dowllnr said tha. of meningitis had developed Ruston hotel where the upon exam day the suspect was ft enlagitls germs What Mall nlnatl found both church and state. Mayor Holland, of ot th.

to be oarry JOHN BUN AN GAINS HIS REWARD AT LAST memorial unveiled Abbey this afternoon. i after hla death. The window The dedication ceremony a large gathering of many dignitaries of Inception of the memorial was due American Baptists, who, duriaa th. world's Baptist congress held in Lan imented strongly on the fact that there was no retmlneter Abbey. Th.

esriiisn people were stirred to and started a fund for the moose of inserting a memorial window In the abbey. America and Great Britain contributing. Turret of Maine Found. Havana. January IS.

The forward turret of the Maine, the total disappearance of which was one of the most curious features of tha explos ion, has been located. It la burled in mod XO feet from starboard side 1 Sal poalHoi The proximo ting 300 taaa and Including the I' BIDS FOR MERCER TO BE ACCEPTED Mr Unrver.it From RELIEF PROMISEO ATLANTA SCHOOLS Board of Education Will Buy Higher Grade CeaL children of and tha i nber of ae conditions prevail as Tenth, will not suffer from Inadequate heating facilities in the future. Ai tloa will be made immediate ly by the board of education and re The Tenth sti uring the present seal tor several days owing and poor arrangement while at other times has ranged from 50 to I i board also dec has suffered ion, being closed to bad weather for heating, i degree of beat SO degrees. CeeL 1500 worth of lib grade; coal to last throughout the season, for the echools now sun er tng from the low quality on hand. In' stead of MS, as paid heretofore, tte new coal will cost M.4S per ton.

A petition for reuet, ugnea oy. tghty of the Tenth nhool pa rons, many of whom are among At other schools reported to sr condition to ihe Tenth are William F. Slaton school, Luckle street school, the, the north avenue scnooi, tne Inman Park school, the Ivy. street school, and the Gray street school, the laat being for colored Every of these scnoois is.neaxaQ Dy. cua apparatus.

board, md, upon making report in future, to suggest any 1m wlll remedy roe situ Secretary Landmm, of the (. J. Lyde, consulting engineer and M. U. yser, engineer, compose mechanical engineer, compose thus eommlttee.

Mr. Lyde stated that It would coot to install heating equipment in the Tenth street school equal that used in the new scnooi buildings of the city. HaiconsWered, that tl.M* would install a system which would properly neat the bunding. the board's, Intention to, equip every school in the city with proper. facllitl The Tenth street school pet! tie.

To the Honorable Board at Education of Atlanta. Oe, Gentlemen: We wish to eatt your especial attention to tha Tenth street school aad be. that yon will InvasUsrare the condftlaaa C. IBH UM Pdaio. CREW STREET SCHOOL BELL Ev.

ATLANTA, SKEDAJT MOKNINfr, JANUARY 26, 1912. TWELVE PAGES. VOL. i PRICE FIVE CENTS. ONE MAN KILLED WHEN EXPLOSION DESTROY PLANT Tf Story Brick Power House of the ft, St Is Wrecked VOLUNTEER CREW DIGS FOR BODY OF VICTIM Chester WiUuuxu, Switch CONGRESS BEGINS T1FFMIS1 Debate on Steel and Iron Mk Starts Monday Democratic Bill, But of Amendment.

Be Wool Schedule! Pr.ctic.Uy Completed. Plow of Representative. Buri mh Organtxationg Poor In, Bat Invawtlff tins P.wit Continue, to Bo Strange. Iy Inactive. By John Corrtsrsa.

Jr. Boai. Washington. January IB. (Special.

Is every committee, con grass Itself, In the strangling folds, un dsr the hypnotic glare of Hitchcock ism? The question Is stirring In thi postofflce department, what the aver preme power of congress Is paralysed. The strange Inactivity of the committee on expenditures In the postofflce department, specifically charged with probing what has come to be known as "Hitchcoekism," I. now complicated by an Incident In a hearing befoi of which Representative Moon is cbalr la a remarkable situation this gag law of the department should keep congress from getting at tacts. declared Chairman Moon, after a forme mall clerk declared the postmaster can GOVERNOR BROWN RECEIVES SE.4L OF ST HIM EB teens av Vrfce. Kit I Scene at inauguration when retiring Governor Station yields office incoming Governor Brown.

WILL HANG IN NEW BUILDING If state post." I herself, teacl Crew street' have the bell stalled in the ey ba i one' teacher expressed ere pupils of the ehool are determined to of the old building In The. new Crew street school has no belfry. The modern era has almost entirely done away with the loud pealing ban of the steeple which Is being replaced by the rapid fire. wall gong. school the one of the oldest in COL.

FRED PAXON CHIEF OF AIDES der Governor Paxon win be deslgnat Jbsenh M. Brown ai siooa, a position which CQLOSBL PAXON, Uipift Oojsj.ru.1 iBineii's new. staff. appointment. mbers of his staff, and It win be 'several days he He Is entlUed under the law chief of lieutenant beln? the tie of col NEW YORK CELEBRATES ELEVATION OF FARLEY nuary It.

The. eleva cardlnalate of the Roman Catholic New York distinguished clergymen greeted him In his honor. Magnificence far oi Patrick's marked the the preJerTee of Cerdlnif On! twins. Both relate, at enthroned by side, the time that two Amer i ai eisssie ever percicipateu ceremony together In this ooun ip by atep." said Cardinal Parley in 1 address of had. ate plans, only aim in life waa to do aa well I might what my hand, found to I never looked ajroaw the see with sr.

expectant Atlanta. At any rate, it had the oldest bell. Both teacben and pupils grew to love "the. dear old thing," and when the school moved Into the new building and found that the familiar peals were a thing of the past, they arose in protest They, the builders of the new architect, and to sol vBut the board of education Thursday afternoon relieved their anxieties. Hereafter whan any Georgia penitentiary he will oa the bulletin In gloom around the The bell will be M'ARTHUR WILL ACCEPT CALL BELIEVES DR.

LEN BROUGHTON held md the cablegram an Wlth retard to the call extended or. Vac Arthur by the Baptist Tabernacle. Dr. Brouffton, who has beea In close toucb with the president ot tfce "World tor tbmv Urns, DAYS' NOTKE ON ALL PARDONS New Rule Will Be Sorernor convicted, thirty days In ad his application to the prison It wll desire to to present the otl facts be brought out, termination of a case Made by Brown, posted he was slon. notice of tne net that application.

Is to be made. la a new ruling which Governor Brown ha. decided' upon concurrently with entering tha executive office, aad the purpose of it is to give notice to any persona who may desire to oppose such application' and prennt the other side of the can. Possibly then has not been a single governor who has not granted ex which he would not have done so. if facts la the and frequently the due to the fact that those who might oppose the application are 1 not aware that It Is being considered.

"This requirement," Goverao said, "will impose no undue Upon any applicant for. clemency, if he Is worthy of i Governor Brown also stated that he did; not consider the pardon power was for the purpose merely ot reviewing the evidence presented to the ts and their action upon it; that in his opinibti. pardons should only be granted In cases tn connection with new and favorable evidence waa Jury could not have heard, or in cai ain subsequent trial and conviction. Too Maeh Time. is also of the oslah that heretofore the executive has required to give too much time to tl consideration fa pardon tal should 'ha given to other importantj state an Interested.

alrina the postinj two daya each month to the consideration of appllcaUoas for executive dameacy; and Immediately following he will give two day. to tha work and wiu not attend to pardon or parole matters at any other time. la tola way Governor Brown believes the pardon business can ha greatly expedited, and suf time will thereby be given It to Insure jasnl.s ht every case brought to attention of the commission aad tha executive, BROWN INDUCTED AS GOVERNOR BY SIPLEJERIE "lie Goes Back lain Executive Office Shortly After 12 O'clock LARGE CROWD WITNESSES HIS SECOND INAUGURAL Wi. to In H. M.

Stanley, Now Com miwioner of Labor and Ctrnu pwo. Th. Leg Ulature Ad journ. Sine Die. "Uttl.

Jo." inauxuraied yessterday at noon but Impressive ceremonies, gentleman from Cobb took over at noon apnea or the state' with chief executive Immediately and John M. 81a Governor Smith resigned! went baek office at president of the sen The two bodies of Georgia's general a governor, ant at yesterday morning for the purpose of putting "Utile Joe" again In charge of the state'! affairs and In Inaugural exercises a af little begun Mr. Brown, really governor again. tne executive office ready to begin The first official act of th. new governor waa to swear in H.

M. Stan labor and commerce! The Inaugural awrhad the governor's paaaags into office were extremely slmpls. The I bouse and the senate mat at 11 in thslr respective halla. At the two bodies waited upon the gov. ernor.

the governor elect and Iks ernor, the senate Joined the latter ban two bodies as ana received the governor, the governor elect and those 1 1 tne them, standing. The Joint amor's party into tha nan sentatlves, followed by the The legislative hall was fills ts capacity when the former rnor mounted the speaker's platform president pro tarn, of the senate. Dr. John E. White, pastor af tha Second Baptist church.

opened the ceremony with a short hut earnest prayer for the state aad Its incoming Chief Justice Fish, af the supreme court, then administered to Mr. Brown the oath of office. The Bible used la Governor Brown's father hy his mother In Following Immediately upon the of the Governor Slaton delivered to Governor Brown the great seal ot tha state amid the thunderous applause ot tha crowd which literally overran the legislative hall. Lowest temperature Mean temperature as Normal temperature Bamfall in houra inches since flrst of month, lm IM Deficiency since January i. nests Abilene, part c'dy Atlantic City, c'dy Birmingham, dear KanaaaOty, clear SSStllt Palestine, clear PIttsbura.

cloudy lit ou la. cloudy clear. Tampa, cloudy. Toledo, cloudy Washington, clear.

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