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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1912
Page
12
Philadelphia primary turnout sparks bitter clashes as Roosevelt and Taft factions clash at polling places. Police report minimal activity by officials under orders, undermining Keystone voters and Roosevelt hopes. Tennessee and Wisconsin delegate contests follow, highlighting party splits and nomination battles.
Organist and chorus prepare at 4 oclock for a program titled Song of the Vikings and other works. Soloists include Guilmant, Starnes, and Georg Lindner with the Atlanta Music Festival Chorus and Orchestra. Rehearsals every Monday at 8 pm at Cable Hall 84 North Broad Street under conductor Dr Percy J Starnes.
Paris April 13. Special. A recent Vincennes review marks a new era in militarism with war business emphasis replacing pomp. The cavalry is an aristocratic force, while infantry evolutions and the Eiffel laboratory experiments test aeroplane resistance. The piece also recalls theater superstitions of M. Totah, M. Hertz, M. Anthoine, and M. Samuel.
North Carolina will divide its 24 national convention votes 16 for Roosevelt and 8 for Taft after a party conference in Charlotte. The prorated plan follows the new organization rule basing convention strength on relative candidate support. In Iowa, Clark Clark Wilson delegates were elected in three of five counties, with ongoing debates over fidelity to Taft Roosevelt or Clark Wilson.
Amended text surveys William Bayard Hale’s remarks on public speakers including Bryan and open air campaigns. It notes H. G Wells on marriage from American Magazine and comments on Traffords, adventure, and the challenges of married life. Also discusses planting vegetables and garden timing under varying conditions and notes on successful sowing and variety of crops.
The piece quotes local supporters predicting Underwood will win Dade and Newton counties in the second congressional district. It notes quotes by G W Tatum of Trenton Ga and A Johnson of Newton Ga backing Underwood. A Wall Street Journal quotation is cited regarding funding of presidential campaigns and Wall Street’s lack of broader support for Wilson.
Reporters located Detective Barnett and tried to interview her as she prepared to appear before the board. She says she has been in the business twenty three years and gathers evidence without heavy arrest duties while occasionally working with city detectives.
A massive Mississippi flood crevasse at Dogtail levee near Tallulah, Louisiana unleashes an eighteen foot wall of water sweeping Madison and East Carroll parishes. About 1.2 million acres submerged, thousands homeless, livestock wiped out, with relief urged from the U.S. government amid extensive warnings by levee authorities and rapid communication efforts.
Dispatches from Vicksburg report levee breaks south of Arkansas City Arkansas and near Lake Providence Louisiana threatening Desha and Chicot counties and six other parishes. Officials estimate up to 30,000 to 40,000 people need food or shelter as relief efforts await federal aid. Mississippi and Louisiana leaders urge prompt action while local residents aid those most affected.
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