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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1914

Page

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United States Opposes Spanish Expulsion Plan in Torreon

Washington protests a plan by General Villa to expel Spaniards from Torreon as officials fear international backlash and violations of international law. Carranza and Villa reportedly agree on treating Spaniards across the republic, sparking diplomatic friction with Spain and cautious U.S. intervention to protect residents and ensure humane treatment.

Washington Carranza Villa Torrea United States Mexico Fiano Torreon Spain Mayo Tampico Navy Department Hermome State Department Huerta Tilsa Villas Admiral Mayo Admiral Fletcher Vera Cruz Fletcher Stah Vera Crag Timoxoe Amerian Connecticut Minnesota Des Moines Chester San Francisco Dolphin Juarez Carothers Madrus

Son asks to serve mother's penalty for shoplifting

Boston April 7 Mrs Anna C Deitch was sentenced in municipal court for shoplifting to three months imprisonment. Her son a college student asked to take the sentence in his mother's stead claiming he could endure the hardship better. The court said impossible and Mrs Deitch appealed and furnished bail.

Boston Anna C. Deitch

Republicans win seventh New Jersey district seat

April 7 in Paterson, Don Drukker a Passaic contractor won the seventh New Jersey district seat in a special election, defeating Democrat James O By rne by over 5000 votes. Drukker opposed Wilson administration tariffs, while Byrne framed choice as a vote for the president, amid claims of a gerrymander and reaction from leading Democrats.

Paterson House of Representatives New Jersey Don Drukker Passaic Robert L Bremner James O'Byrne Wilson Drukker Byrne Demarest Whitehead QC Byrne Congress Tompht Passaic County Sussex Bergen Bremner Democrats Tonight 5 Drukher Washington Doremus Michigan Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee White House Boston James A Gallivan James M Curles Gallvan Brier James B Connolly

All Races Welcomed by Moose of Hawaii

In Honolulu on April 7 the Loyal Order of Moose lodge repudiated the national group and disbanded to organize independently under a new name. About 1,500 members in five lodges withdrew after the national rule barred Hawalian race members. The new lodge, not yet named, plans to follow the Moose in organization and admit all races.

Honolulu Loyal Order of Moose

Is Money Wasted In Your Home

The advertisement urges thrift by buying coffee at thirty cents a pound, noting a Constitution ad offering it at nineteen cents. It claims daily merchant messages in The Constitution and asks readers whether they profit from these bargains, urging readers to read Constitution ads to cut living costs without reducing quality.

Constitution Atlanta

Colombia Ends Panama Quarrel Signifies New Era

The Bogota signing of the Bogota treaty ends the Panama dispute with the United States paying Colombia 25 million dollars. The ceremony at the State Department united Thaddeus A Thomson and Colombian leaders, with full powers granted to a multi party committee to secure congressional ratification set for May 1.

Bogota Colombia United States Panama State Department Thaddeus A Thomson Legation Leland Harrison Francisco Jose Urtutia Marco Fidel Suarez Nicholas Escuerra Jose Maria Valencia Rafael Uribe Antonio Joxes Uribe House of Representatives Congress Washington Wilson

Political confusion in Japanese empire

Tokio April 7 The Japanese empire is in political turmoil as Viscount Keigo Kiichiro Togo fails to form a cabinet to replace Yamamoto. All groups and the navy strike. factions demand constitutional reforms and swift funding for warship construction. Elder statesmen meet with the emperor amid ongoing instability.

Tokio Japanese Empire Keigo Japan Imperial Palace

James Gordon Bennett Worse

April 7 notes a slight decline in the condition of James Gordon Bennett, who days earlier was reported recovering from bronchitis after a reported attack.

James Gordon Bennett Calro Beyet

Governor Glynn denies reprieve in four gunmen case

Albany April 1 Governor Glynn refused to commute or grant a reprieve for the four men known as Gyp the Blood, Lefty Lou, Whitey Lewis, and Frank Cirofici who murdered Rosenthal. They will be executed by electric chair at Sing Sing next week, likely Monday, after the Court of Appeals affirmed their murder convictions. The governor cited lack of evidence suggesting Becker’s second trial would alter the verdict and noted opposition from Justice Golf and District Attorney Whitman.

Albant Glynn Herman Ronenthal Charles Hecker Sing Sing Emme Becker Fulk Frank Cirofic Bago Frank Harry Horowitz Gyp the Blood Lous Rosenberg Lefts Laure Jacob Seidenshner Whitey Lewis Supreme Court Goff Whitman Court of Appeals Golf Rosenthal Igrat

Preacher Beaten After Attack on Catholic Clergy

Denver cleric Rev Ots L Sturgeon was assaulted after criticizing the Catholic priesthood. Authorities said no adequate information was obtained in the investigation of the Sunday night attack. hospital reports show the preacher improving.

Denver Cole Ots L Sturgeon Sheriffs Office Spurgeon

Interest Daily Grows Keener In Big $25 000 Prize Contest

The Constitution launches a wide subscription drive offering over 35 000 in prizes including two Oakland cars worth 2525 each and nine Overland cars valued at 1115, plus nine 750 self player pianos and cash awards. Nomination ballots appear on the editorial page as readers are invited to compete for top honors across Georgia with a districted plan ensuring broad participation. Continued on Page Four.

Interest Daily The Constitution Georgia Atlanta Tadas

William M McKenzie Dies After Months of Illness

Prominent Atlanta financier and real estate holder William M McKenzie died at his Brookwood home after months of illness. He led the McKenzie Trust company with his two sons and owned major properties on Walton Peachtree and Peachtre e Jamis streets, leaving a large estate and wide influence in city business. Funeral set for Brookwood residence with noted pallbearers and church ties to First Methodist.

W M McKenzie Brookwood Weat View McKenzie McKenzie Trust Company Marshall Harold C McKenzie Atlanta Walton and Peachtree Streets Peachtree Jamis Alsqg St Francis Ivy Upeachtree McKenzie Jhome Binit Silvey Five Points Ile Georgia Hns Macon County H .M DuBose First Methodist Church J E Clarke Hambo Marietta Grambling Marietta Walliam Lawson Feel J. B Roberson Robert Hemphill A E Anderson WL. Sessions Birmingham L. G Neal Atlanta Oil and Fertilizer Company Marietta Fertilizer Company George M Mur Kenzie J J McKenzie Montezuma Macon

Underwood Victory Sparks Wilson Telegraphed Praise

President Wilson congratulated Oscar Underwood on clinching the Democratic nomination for United States senator from Alabama after a prolonged primary fight with Richmond Hobson. Hobson conceded. Underwood declared a 30,000 majority in Alabama and vowed to focus on national interests while Hobson warned liquor interests of ongoing battles.

Wilson Washington Wilson Oscar Underwood United States Alabama Underwood Fas Congress Birmingham Oscar Wo Underwood Richmond Pearson Hobson United States Senate Hobson Cmel Richmond P Hobson Washington Orlando Fln Swent J H Woodward America

Little Hope For Boy Who Shot Self For Love Of Girl

Fitzgerald Ga April 7 Special There is little hope for Will Walker son of Ed Walker who shot himself in the chest Saturday night about 11 oclock He was in love with a school girl about his own age and due to parental objections on both sides chose not to wait until they grew up Attending physicians give little hope of recovery.

Women vote dry in Illinois polls as alderman races falter

Women flocked to Illinois polling places and backed dry candidates while none of the nine women running for alderman secured election. In Chicago, Bath House opponent Coughlin defeated her woman challenger.

Bath House Coughlin

Saloons swept from state by women voters in 1914 era

In Chicago and surrounding townships, conservative estimates show over a thousand saloons voted out of existence. About 75,000 to 100,000 of 217,614 eligible women cast ballots in a pivotal election with 12 counties added to dry status, while several large cities remained wet.

Chicago Bloomington Decatur Beltidere Canter Freeport Galesburg Jolice Monmuuth Kewanee Teckport Elgin Galena Rochford Galka Springfield Quincy West Rock Island Dixon Aurora Wankean Alton Moline Taily Jaldermamie Marion Drake John Birh Coughtin Coughlin Michael Honky Dink Kenna Miss Prakes Harriet Wittum Northwestern Lndversly Settlement

Weather Prophecy Rain Forecast Grooves into Georgia

The report predicts rain for Georgia with colder conditions in the north and west, and partly cloudy and cooler southeast on Thursday. It lists temperatures, normals, and rainfall figures, noting low and high temps and a deficiency since January 1.

Georgia Colon Focal Weather Report Pest

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