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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1912

Page

21

Harmon Favors Party Over Any One Man For Presidency

Washington March 31 Governor Judson Harmon of Ohio arrived in Washington to discuss filing a brief in Minnesota rate cases and met Senator Pomerene Hitchock and other Ohio Democrats. Harmon said the Democratic party should serve the whole and that a Baltimore convention will draft a platform and nominate a candidate for the November polls. He avoided commenting on Bryan and will address the National Press Club tomorrow. May or Baker repudiated Harmon's candidacy and backed Wilson. Taft led Roosevelt in Vermont caucuses with Taft winning 4 delegates to 2 for Roosevelt. In Greensboro, Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards pursued by dogs in Mount Airy, and Carroll county lawmen tightened the manhunt for the courthouse shooters. Allen was spotted near Mount Airy, and bloodhounds from the state prison farm were sent to aid the pursuit.

Washington Judson Harmon Ohio Supreme Court Minnesota Harmon Pomerene Hitchsock Nebraska Harmon National E Nave Democratic Party Baltimore Palls Bryan CC Weybrecht BR. B. Gordon Hatchcock National Press Club William J. Bryan Baker Cuyahoga Democracy Ohe Democratic State Central Committee Haa Tla Wilson Qohio Taft Roosevelt Vermont Montpelier Greensboro N. C Sidna Allen Wesley Edwards Layne Mount Airy Jaurel Laurel Virginia Mann Henry Clay Beattie Midlothian Turnpike Allen Corden Hillsville Carroll Tom Felts Edwards North Carolina Claude Friel Allen Roanoke Siena Allen Burnard's Rock Ayers

Wool Tariff Revision Will Pass House Today

Washington reports that the wool tariff revision bill is expected to pass the House tomorrow as drafted by Democratic leaders and move to the Senate. The Senate has only conducted hearings on tariff revisions so far, with the finance committee set to begin cane sugar interests hearings next. Democratic Leader Underwood signals no new revision bills unless Senate action on pending ones is likely. Major Shurtz anecdote ends. Bielostok municipality to complain to the Russian senate over governor's nullification of aid to Jewish school and children's colony.

Washington House Senate Finance Committee Underwood Bielostok

Four Senators to Take Seats in New Mexico Arizona

Four new senators from Arizona and New Mexico will join the Senate this week, expanding the body to ninety-six. Marcus Aurelius Smith of Tucson Henry F Ashurst of Prescott Democrats, and Thomas Benton Catron of Santa Fe Albert Bacon Can of Three Rivers New Mexico Republicans, may or may not arrive for installation. They will draw lots to determine long and short terms, shaping the Senate to 51 Republicans and 44 Democrats with Colorado's seat vacant.

Washington Arizona New Mexico Congress Mareus Aurelus Smith Tucson Lienry F. Ashurst Prescott Ariz Senate Thomas Benton Catron Santa Fe Albert Bacon Can Three Rivers N. M New Mexlco Smith Catron Fall Territoral Supreme Court Cleveland Ashurst Colorado Shah

Roosevelt Hits Opponents After Campaign Ride

Colonel Roosevelt returned home from a central states campaign tour saying he was pleased with the trip and expected practical results. He accused New York newspapers of suppressing campaign news, criticized Taft supporters for cheating the vote, and warned prosperity should not be bought with dishonesty. He planned to stay at Sagamore Hill until departing Tuesday for a southern campaign swing.

Oyater Bay N.o Roosevelt Central States Elect States Troosevelt Ambronty New York Sagamore Hill

Underwood Will Sweep Colquitt County

Moultrie March 1 Special reports that Oscar W Underwood will sweep Colquitt county in the May 1 presidential primary. Bankers farmers and professionals wear Underwood buttons and speak only of him. Local leaders like W C Vereen J H Green and Capt J Matthews back his bid, while Capt Thag Adams and Judge D F Luke urge strong support.

Moultrie Oscar W Underwood Colquitt County W. C. Vereen Teyorat Moultrie Moultrie Cotton Mills J. H. Green Underwood Cw. J.matthews Matthews Trading Company Thag Adams Gov. Brown Moultrie Grocery Company D. F. Luke Hamilton Aietriet

Alabama primary ballots set for March election day

Montgomery March 31 primary voters face contests for congressman at large in five candidates W Atkins H Y Brooke Kyle Price John Abercrombie and W Hill in second district H Dent opposes O C Wiley in Montgomery Hobson faces Frank Moody in sixth district Richardson opposes Samuel Blackwell in eighth district state supreme court justices Sayre and McClellan expected renomination Alabama railroad commission president race features Charles Henderson versus Cyrus B Brown secretary of state John H Wallace seeks reelection while two opponents T O Gondbrad and John Cheney challenge fish commissioner position introduces local stakes and key candidates across districts.

Montgomery Ait Alabama State Supreme Court Raiilroad Commission Oscar W. Underwood W. Atkins Selma H Y. Brooke Luverne Kyle & Price Elba John W. Abercrombie Tuscaloosa I W. Hill Gadsden State Superintendenta of Education Brooke H. Dent O C Wiley Troy Congress Richmond Pearson Hobson Greensboro Frank H Moody Tuacaloose Tomar Balshna William Richardson Huntsville Samuel Blackwell Devatur A . Sayre T. C. McClellan Athena Alabama Railroad Commission Charles Henderson Cyrus B. Brown John HW Wallace Iuntsville T O Gondbrad Mabite John Cheney

Western Men for Underwood Speak in Florida Trip

BoF Lipscomb, Georgia insurance man, returns from a Florida east coast trip and reports broad support for Woodrow Wilson Underwood among Westerners and Southerners. He says many see tariff as the issue and Underwood as the logical Democratic nominee to defeat Taft.

Florida East Underwood Bof Tipscomb Georgia Florida United States Jacksonville South Georgia Maraser Lipscomb Taft

President Madero defends post and press policy amid uprisings

Mexico City reports show President Madero denying resignation rumors and pledging not to suppress truth. He defends censorship to curb exaggerated dispatches that inflame the public and aid the revolutionary cause, while expressing confidence in suppressing northern insurgents. A Reuters-like dispatch notes a deadly train ambush near Mexico City with 39 killed including 32 federal soldiers and several survivors, with bandits robbing and killing and a woman with infant among the victims.

Mexico City Madero Wietaut Torreon Jiminez March Jr Tree Marisa

Colonel Hlal B Wimberly backs Underwood for president

A Dublin lawyer and prominent citizen writes from Dublin endorsing Oscar W Underwood for the Democratic nomination. He cites Southern solidarity, practical experience over theory, distrust of northern Democrats, and a belief Underwood can heal sectional divides and address national questions with justice.

Hlal B Wimmberly Dublin Oscar W Underwood Wimberly Underwood Mr Underwood Mr. Underwood Tweediedum Tweedledee Lam United States

Atlanta Audiences Reward Quality in 1910 Theatre

A 1910 Atlanta column argues that only first class productions deserve public support as audiences grow educated. It cites Forbes Robertson in The Passing of the Third Floor Back at the Grand, praising stage mastery and moral transformation. It previewsIdeal and vaudeville acts at Forsyth, and Homer 4 Odyssey at the Grand, highlighting Italian-made three-reel film with a $200,000 budget.

Forbest Robertson Atelanta Atlanta Forbes Robertson Otis Skinner Ita Italy Robert Moran

The Charm of the Bungalow by Aymar Embury

This excerpt explores why the bungalow style captivates Americans. It links bungalow appeal to simple living and less artificial suburban life, noting regional uses in California Florida and other areas while tracing origins to East Indian and American ranch and lumber-camp roots.

Aymar Embury Leslie California Florida India Uss

The Policeman Not to Blame

An essay argues that corruption erodes police integrity when citizens tolerate and enable graft. It contends honest officers face pressure from gambling bosses and protection demands, urging citizens to support law enforcement rather than abandon them to struggle alone.

Joan D. Rockefeller, Jr Leslie

Watches Changed in Police Department Shakeup

The anticipated department shakeup takes effect Monday morning and evening. Chief Beavers announces transfers across Evening Watch and Day Watch units, with sergeants, roundsmen, and patrolmen reassigned to new posts. The change is welcomed by the force.

Beavers Ro J. Brown PF Connally A.D Luck W A. Chewning J. B. Milam J H Kirk J. M Roudsmen W H Turner JW Mashburn

Easier to Avoid Quarrels Than Fight Through Them

A concise proverb notes it is simpler to stay out of a quarrel than to struggle through the aftermath of combat. It emphasizes restraint and prudent conduct to prevent conflict and its costly consequences.

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