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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1912

Page

5

Mexican Deficit and Tax Proposals Highlight Budget Report

The treasury projects a deficit of about 34.756 million gold for the fiscal year with proposed revenue of 38.760 million. Capersss orders measures to close the gap via higher taxes on tobacco wines liquors and petroleum. Mexico City reports three carloads of women and children leaving for the United States amid unrest, and Cuernavaca rail service remains suspended after attacks by Zapatiatas.

Sete Vita Gampe Hte Aera Eepetry Feres Treasury Department Mexico City Ted States Pachuca Cuernavaca Division National Railways Zapatiatas

Inquest Opens Into Death of Mrs Lorillard

New York April. A preliminary inquest into the death of Mrs Beech Lorillard was held by Coroner Feinberg. The wealthy Lorillard family member was found dead in the Holland house on March 16. The coroner expressed belief that Mrs Lorillard hanged herself. A hotel maid testified about a note found in the Lorillard room postmarked Sydney Australia urging self-blame, stating she was tired of it all. Depositions will be taken from Mr Lorillard and Mrs Louise Lorillard.

New York Beech Man Logillard Clery W m Holland House Feinberg Lorillard Louise Lorilard Heiland House

Wrecks From High Water Claim Two in Separate Incidents

In Jackson Tennessee supervisor Joseph Duboyser was killed and engineer Robert Dorris is missing after an Illinois Central locomotive derailed at a washout near Medon station as a track test crew went out. The engine and caboose turned over. other crew escaped. In Kentucky near Olmstead high water wrecked Louisville and Nashville passenger No. 104 from Memphis to Sowthgr Green, sending engine and two coaches into a ditch. fireman Ernest Potter injured and several others lightly hurt.

Jackson, Tenn Joseph Duboyser Robert Dorris Illinois Central Medon Station Madison County Bowling Green Louisville and Nashville Olmstead Memphis Sowthgr Green Awashogut Hirnest Potter

April Fool Heist In Heaven Stock Swap

A confused incident ends with police custody after a man, Benjamin, visits a restaurant and barber shop in a claimed celestial stock scheme. He hands a page of paper saying he owns shares of heaven, pays for a sleeve, and tries to depart with the stock in a chaotic April Fool gesture.

Sharon aiKor Arex Henry Hetjamin Benjamin Heaven Jake Henjaginin

Japan seeks Magdalena Bay amid Monroe Doctrine concerns

Washington reported that the Senate adopted Senator Lodge's resolution requesting full information from President Taft on Japanese activity at Magdalena Bay and any Mexican land purchases by Japan. The measure warned of potential aims to establish a naval base, while Mexico City dismissed the rumors as unfounded.

Washington Senate Lodge Magdalena Bay California Mexico Mexico City Magdalens Bay Calero Taft

Tribble Fights Pension Bills in House Debate

Washington April 2 tribble of Georgia opposed a large pension omnibus passing 254 private pension measures. Rep S A Roddenberg was absent ill, Tribble denounced paying pensions to deserters and old soldiers. He read The New York Times editorial noting public shame over the procedure and a Roddenberg speech.

Joby Corrigan, Jr Washington, D. C Samuel J. Tribble Georgia S. A. Roddenberg The Times Sherwood

Wilson Leads Gov Harmon In Petersburg Primary

Petersburg Virginia April 2 In primaries for city office mayor George Cameron Jr renomination by 397 majority over Rolling Wilcox Wilson of New Jersey ran 2 votes ahead of Harmon as choice for presidential nomination Underwood and Clark received less than one tenth the vote total vote cast above 1200 Wilson going to Washington to confer with supporters Trenton New Jersey April 2 Woodrow Wilson will arrive in Washington Thursday morning to confer with senators and others interested in his candidacy for the democratic nomination Thursday afternoon he will leave Washington for Chicago then to East St Louis to make two speeches Friday night Saturday he will return to Chicago for three speeches that night

Wilson Gov Harmon Petersburg George Cameron, Jr Wiilcex New Jersey Underwood Clark Washington Trenton N. J Woodrow Wilson Unitedtates Chicago East St. Louis

Farmer shoots at Sidna Allen near Wisville

Sidna Allen, known as the mountain outlaw chief, was seen yesterday and fired upon by farmer Alexander Dising who missed. Detectives Payne and Lucas rode through mud to report Allen’s escape as heavy rains wash away trails and hinder bloodhounds Fanny and Topsy. The posse guard roads and await resumption of the hunt tomorrow.

Wisville Sidna Allen Carre Alexander Dising Allen Payne Lucas State Farm Fanny

Display of Greenbacks Costs a Man His Roll

A white man, later identified as M. Carpenter, displayed a roll of greenbacks in several saloons near Collins and Decatur streets. He was attacked by two men who robbed him, but detective T. D. Shaw intervened, firing at the suspects as they fled toward Edgewood and Piedmont. One suspect, identified as Leonard Jackson, was briefly captured and released after a hospital physician confirmed the man had just left WesBy Memorial Hospital.

M. Carpenter Collins Decatur Streets Carpenter T. D. Shaw Decatur Street Shaw

Only Wilson and Underwood to Contest Florida Ballot

Florida ballots will list only Oscar Underwood and Woodrow Wilson as presidential candidates. State Chairman William H. Price announced this after qualifying deadlines expired at midnight last night in the state.

Wilson Underwood Florida Tampa Fila Oscar Underwood Woodrow Wilson William H. Price

The Impossible Hugo in Chronicle and Comment

In a Chronicle and Comment piece on Victor Hugo from April, the author mocks Hugo’s grand ego yet notes his stature as a great writer. It cites a London Life of Hugo by Davidson and a quip about his English during exile, revealing how his fame bordered on vanity.

Hugo Victor Hugo Paris Pruasia London Davidson Dumagne Jersey Guernsey England Many Awneland

Hartwell and nearby towns report court postponements and crimes

News briefs from Hartwell Georgia and surrounding areas note Judge Meadow may delay Hart superior court due to farmers behind with crops. Reports cover a murder near Woodville, a Greensboro shooting after gambling, Pike County court terms, and various local political moves and fires.

Hartwell David W. Meadow Hart Superior Court

Sailor Confesses in Knabe Murder Case in Indianapolis

Portsmouth suspect Seth Nichols claimed a New York stranger paid him 1500 to kill Dr Helene Knabe in Indianapolis last October. Police report cautious about his tale while Nichols, a deserter, is held on gun charges and a copy of the confession is awaited.

Pox Lire Dr. Knabe New York Indianapolis Michelly Indianapolins Knabe Indianapolin Enabe Indianspolis Ind Seth Nichols Portsmouth N. H Helene Knabe Nichols Elter Robert L. Blake United States Dixie

Strikers Vote to Remain Idle in Britain

London April 2 balloting of miners on ending the coal strike is finished official returns due tomorrow a two thirds majority may be required to authorize a national strike more than 60 000 miners have already resumed work if the decision is against reopening thousands who wish to work will dis regard it King George Queen Mary and Queen Mother Alexandra donated 85000 each for relief railway traffic for the current week shows heavier losses than the previous week

London Mineral Federation George Queen Mary Alexandra Federation

Delegates Filed For National Convention In Massachusetts

April 2 Boston reports a surge of nomination papers for national convention delegates and presidential preference for the April 36 primaries. Taft Roosevelt and La Follette are set for the Republican ticket. Foss Clark and Wilson appear for the Democrats, with full Taft-Roosevelt delegate slates filed and Foss headed Democratic slate but no Clark or Wilson ticket.

Foss Clark Wilson

Dangers of Fat and Marmola Tablets Promoted

A fragmented warning discusses fat degeneration and brain tissue danger while promoting Marmola tablets as a supposed fat reducing remedy. It notes health risks and urges reliance on the product despite unclear evidence and medical cautions.

Grand Forsyth Show Features Homer and Fine Vaudeville

A Forsyth Grand bill showcases Homer’s Odyssean routine and a strong Keith vaudeville lineup with notable acts. Cartoonist Golovers, Maud Lampert, Ernest Ball, and swimsuit star Forbes Robertson headline, while Farblerton and Robertson appear in premier performances. The program highlights quality, diverse entertainment at the Grand this week.

Forsyth Keith Ayth New York F. Ly Golovers Anottier Maud Lampert Medienne Ernest R. Ball Cory T

City News: Boy Fractured After Wagon Incident

Robert Hunter, 11, of 95 Wraser Street, was struck by a wagon owned by Georgia Railway and Power Company driven by T. Joerisuen on Tuesday afternoon, suffering a fracture to the right leg and taken to Grady hospital. John Pope, 40% black, survived a pistol wound after a confrontation with Mamie Ethridge in Thompson's alley. he received a scalp wound and both were jailed for disorderly conduct.

Robert Hunter Wraser Street 1. T. Joerisuen We Georgia Railway and Power Company Grady Hospital John Pope Mamie Ethridge Thompson's Alley Mamie

Mother Is Not Guilty of Killing Daughter

Lancaster Ohio April 2 After a little over an hour the jury returned a verdict finding Mrs Nancy Hall not guilty on an indictment charging her with putting poison in pancakes that killed her daughter Ruth Several family members who ate the pancakes were made ill Prosecution had alleged she poisoned to collect life insurance money Much defense funding came from church members of which Mrs Hall was a member

Nesto Frolic Queerabero Ewan Bill Hortom Jol Kinnebrew Woodville Kinnebrew Wan Horton John Kinnebrew Greensboro Joe Daniel Henry Itchell Daniel Bowman Jackson Jackson Mitchell Lancaster Ohio Nancy Hall Fofson Ruth Hell

Ga Court of Appeals Affirms Multiple State Appeals

Court of Appeals of Georgia affirms several criminal and civil judgments. Listings include Hunter v State from Terre Haute superior court with judges and solicitors named, Dowdell v State, Mack v State from city court of Madigan, and several other cases from Fulton, Jackson, Laurens, and Wilkes circuits. The docket notes various judges, solicitors general, and counsel in error across the Georgia appellate decisions.

Hunter v. State Terre Superior Court Judes Worrill H. A. Wikkinson Grigsn J. A. Laing R. R. Arnald Contra Dowdell Court of Americas Hixon J. B. Hudson L. J. Bthlock R. Williams Salieltor Gen Ara Mack State City Court of Madigan Anderson Williford & Lambert A. G. Foater Solic Spotea Campbell v Alkahest Lyceum System Stone Walker Roberta Napier & Cox Flanders Ssilors Ni J. Noyman Gurley Wilkes Agncript Court OL. Smith Irvin, Jr Thomas J. Brows Sgnctor Generala R. C. Norman Hutson ¥. Sutton Berrien Superior Court Une Thomas J. B. Sturrow Jo Murray Reid Pavac Dane Décatur Thornton W. H. Krause BroRhoe Y City of Waycrads Cathey MF Bufe City Court of Blackshear Milton FaMemory Weliettor Egntra Bate

Legal Docket Fragments Show Diverse Court Proceedings

Fragmentary OCR lists court cases by city and state, naming plaintiffs and defendants such as Jones, Wheeler, Ritson, Pender, and City of Atlanta. It notes judges, officers, and attorneys, with mentions of superior, city, and Cobb courts, plus references to errors and pleas in various jurisdictions.

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