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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1912

Page

4

Rosenthal murder suspects and graft questions swirl in New York

A report from New York details police efforts to capture gunmen linked to Rosenthal murder. Fraught with graft allegations, officials led by Assistant District Attorney Moss probe police corruption tied to resorts and protection money. Lewis and others face questioning as detectives sweep the region for two missing gunmen.

New York White Lewis Cage Frank Chefidge Ebe Marales K 4 Rosenthal Eve Tweed Tally Ladle Fua Resort Kingston Dougherty Trott Gewis Etil Wey Moss Auburn District Attorney’s Office Whitman Boston Arty Manchester Jack’ Rose Webber Hewal Resorts Gambip Jack Rose Mn. S Bewis Frank Seldenshue Fletschfas N.Y Flo Eas Wrebawken Sis Mack Vsiartel Waldo and Dougherty Tie Rosenphale Fleischmans Kput Hid 101 S&s Annmen Harry Horowitz Menbers Lefty Louie Lofton Atammey Whitmen Woserthal Herman Rosenthal Alysis Joseph Ars Silence

Long Distance Candidate Abandons the Automobile

Hon J D Price of Oconee former state senator and candidate for commissioner of agriculture emphasizes switching from car to train and horse and buggy for statewide campaigning. He has visited 83 counties of Georgia and aims for over 100 before the August 7 primary, noting autos injure efficiency in rough country while trains offer steadier, quicker access to farmers.

J. D. Price Oconee Price South Georgia Atlanta Habersham Georgia

Hitchcock Writes Detective Thriller for Summer Reading

Washington reports Postmaster General Hitchcock contributes a detective story titled The Trail of the Three Trunks or Who Got the Postage Stamps. The tale centers on Ridgar Alien, Richmond Va postmaster tied to 17788 dollars in stamps stolen in March 1910, with detectives and disguises along a seven state chase ending in arrest and accountability.

Washington Rank ] Hitchcock Congress Ridgar Alien Richmond Edward Fay Richard Harris

Broken Cigars Reveal Political Smirk in Tossed Pocket

In a Cleveland tale a man draws broken cigars from his waistcoat as his girl audits the fragments. He touts Flor de King Alfonsos at five dollars a thousand while her wary judgment notes the setup, a man running for office.

Cleveland George

Wrongfully Used. Two Irishmen Inspect New Institution

Two Irishmen examine a newly built institution while discussing order and safety. They note buck ets marked for sake only with water inside. A Boston trip is mentioned as part of a case, while the prosecutor signals a rest. Lefty Louie sighting in Boston is deemed unrelated to Mr. Whitman’s travels.

Tom Jaeag Mike Bsure Pat Nate Boston Lefty Louie Whitman

Rifles Will Be Taken From Striking Miners

Charleston West Virginia August 2 It is said tonight that striking miners and coal company guards are to be disarmed tomorrow. An attack was made on state troops at Mucklow with exchanged shots but no injuries. Governor Glasscock conferred with Adjutant General Eliott about the strike, and officials fear further clashes in the Paint Creek district until both sides are disarmed.

Charleston W. Va Mucklow National Guard Glasscock Huntington Charlies B. Eliott Glassrock Paint Creek

Porras Elected President of Panama in 1915 1916 Term

Reports from the capital indicate that electoral assemblies unanimously elected Dr Belisario Porras president for the 1915 to 1916 term. He led as the opposition candidate after General Pedro Diaz withdrew late. President Arosemena had boosted police before the vote, then reduced forces by 300 after.

Panama Belisario Porras The Republic Dr. Porras Pedro Diaz Porras Arosemena Colon

First Cotton Bale Sold in Quitman District

Quitman Ga August 2 Special C J Underwood from Hickory Head district sold the season's first cotton bale. It weighing 445 pounds and classed full middling was bought by M A Brantley for 16 cents a pound. It was owned by Quitman Oil Company.

Quitman C. J. Underwood Hickory Head M. A. Brantley Quitman Oil Company

Algood West Couple Wed at East Atlanta Church

Mr A H West of 315 Clark street and Miss Jessie Algood of 349 Woodward avenue were married last night at 9 20 at Rev W W West s residence pastor of the East Atlanta Primitive Baptist church 98 Martin street The ceremony was performed by Rev Mr West in the presence of a few friends The couple will reside at 215 Clark street

A. H. West Clark Street Jessie Algood Woodward Avenue W. W. West East Atlanta Primitive Baptist Church Martin Street

Guffin brothers and Herndon arraigned for park assault

Hurley Guffin Leon L Guffin and A G Herndon faced Recorder Broyles on disorderly conduct charges after a Grantpark private dance invasion two weeks ago. Fines ranged from 25 to 100 dollars with costs. Waits и Reese were injured, and Herndon claimed he acted to separate fighters as a peacemaker before being wounded. A warning against rowdyism followed, with future offenders facing stockade.

Hurley Guffin Leon I." Guffin A. G Herndon Grantpark Broyles Leon L Herndon W. W.waits Guffin Waits Guffins Brothers W. M. Smith

Mrs Minnie Tatum Dies After Protracted Illness in LaGrange

Mrs Minnie Tatum aged 83 wife of Frank Tatum cotton buyer for Well Brothers of Montgomery died at home on Vernon street after a long illness Pellagra given as the immediate cause. She was born in LaGrange daughter of the late HE M Wilkingson and Julia C Wilkingson pioneer residents and a longtime First Baptist Church member. Survived by husband, two children Frank Jr and Miss Sara. Funeral arrangements not set.

Minnie Tatum LaGrange Frank Tatum Well Brothers Montgomery Vernon Street Pellagra Tatum HE. M Julia C. Wilkingon First Baptist Church Frank, Jr Sara

Local Man J I Burnley Dies At Thomson Home

J I Burnley of Thomson Georgia died at his home Thursday after a lingering illness. Born July 21, 1850 in Warren County, he passed away in Thomson. Funeral services were led by Rev W H Young and he was laid to rest in the local cemetery.

J. L. Burnley Thomson Thomson, Ga J. I. Burnley Warren County W. H. Young

Drowning of Frank Woodruff Near Kingston Reports Funeral Plans

The body of Frank Woodruff, drowned near Kingston Georgia, reached the city and was placed in the Barley and Brandon chapel until Sunday when it will go to Griffin for funeral and interment. The Cyogeruse family, including his wife, have been camping two miles from Kingston. Woodruff went up with a friend to fish when a deep hole trapped him and he drowned before help arrived.

Frank Woodruff Kingston Barclay & Brandon Griffin Cyogeruse Mr. Woodruff

Miss Margaret J. Sutherlin Burial in Greenville

Miss Margaret J. Sutherlin aged 61 of West End Avenue died days ago and was buried yesterday in Greenville Georgia where the body was taken for funeral and interment.

Margaret J. Sutherlin West End Avenue Greenville

Funeral Notices for Rosenfeld and Cardy

Louis Rosenfeld of 371 Washington Street had his funeral held yesterday afternoon at 3 from the residence with burial in Oakland. Mrs Mary J Cardy aged 76 died at a private sanitarium and will be transported to Tampa Florida for funeral and interment.

Louis Rosenfeld Washington Street Oakland Mary J. Cardy Tampa Fla

Multiple Death Notices From Georgia Area

Dr William B Goodwin 63 died yesterday at a private sanitarium and will be moved to Nashville Ga for funeral. Anna May Peterson 2 died at 15 East Fair St and will be taken to Riley Ga for funeral. Riley W Shirley 63 died yesterday at a private sanitarium with service at Hast Point Baptist Church and interment at West View. Cora Estelle Woolf 45 died last night at sister s residence 218 Howell St survived by two children and four sisters. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

William B. Goodwin Greenberg & Bond Nashville Anna May Peterson East Fair Street Riley Riley W. Shirley Point Baptist Church West View Cora Estelle Woolf L. I. Woolf J. H. Rogers Howell Street Wolf Ollie JL. Woolf Rosa Lee Parker Dallas Texas Martlin Lizzie Armistead Elmer Williams Atlanta

Condon's Liabilities Reach 5 Million in Bankruptcy

New York August 2 Martin J Condon president of the American Snuff Company now living in Memphis Tenn was adjudged bankrupt by Judge Hand on the referee's recommendation Condon's liabilities totaled nearly 5 million with his Pelham Manor country place valued at about 300000 as his principal asset Judge Hand criticized excessive family allowances as illegal preferential payments Condon was linked to losses from the Carnegie Trust collapse

New York Martin J. Condon American Snuff Company Memphis Tenn Hand United States Condon Pelham Manor Handa Carnegie Trust Company

Progressive party set to convene with broad delegate base

Chicago August 2 The provisional committee of the national progressive party opens its first formal session tomorrow. Delegates from forty six states will decide contests in Georgia Mississippi and Florida and prepare for the first national convention at noon Monday. The state committees include figures such as Oscar R Hundley Dwight Heard J A Comer Hiram W Johnson Ben Lindsey and Joseph M Dixon. Nevada delegates unknown. Illinois progressives to nominate full state ticket tomorrow. Col Roosevelt lauds Kansas electors ruling and comments on party naming and ballot placement.

Chicago National Progressive Party Georgia Mississppi Florida Progressive Party Lst Oscar R. Hundley Alabama Dwight la. Heard Arizona J. A. Comer Arkansas Hiram W. Johnson California Ben B. Lindsey Colorado H. L. Anderson Julian Harris Leslie M. Combs Kentucky John M. Parker Louisiana F. Bridge Mississippi Joseph M. Dixon Montana J. N. Williamson, Jr North Carolina James R. Garfield Ohio George C. Priestley Oklahoma William Flinn Pennsylvania George T. Taylor Tennessee Cecil A Illnois Colonkey Roosevelt Kansas Cash Oyster Bay Supreme Court

Veterans to Meet at Camp Joseph E Brown in Atlanta

City brief notes veterans from Camp Joseph E Brown U C plan a meeting at the Carnegie Library next Monday night August 5. They will discuss Marietta reunion plans, choose sponsors and maids of honor, and attend to camp business while wearing badges. Also headlines report a post office revenue rise, civil service exams announced, Fuller returning from travels, McClelland ill, and Clark University displaying a record Georgia tomato weighing 223 ounces.

Joseph E. Brown U. C Carnegie Library Marietta Georgia Clark University

National Campaign Committee for Action to be Organized

Governor Woodrow Wilson will travel to New York to help organize the national campaign committee. He plans to meet National Chairman McCombs and decide on a national treasurer and finance committee leaders with McAdoo as a vice chairman and others from the West likely chosen.

Bosen McAdoo National Committee McCombs Anmonnnamente

One Man's Experience. Memoir of Mutsuhito era Japan

A passage describes Japan under Mutsuhito as soldiers shed armor for khaki and rifles, a constitution replaces entrenched rule, and modernization shifts travel from ponies to steam and electricity. The nation opens to tourists after long isolation while expanding influence and engaging diplomatically with the world. Many have seen more, yet few feel intimately involved in such sweeping change.

Toledo Blade Matsuhito Japan Hee Mutsuhito

Story of Dry Towns and Leavenworth Tale

In a smoking car discussion a commercial traveler proposes Leavenworth Kansas as a dry town. The men note liquor sales are forbidden unless bitten by a snake. The traveler jokes the town has only one snake and it was too tired to bite after waiting in a line for hours.

Wisconsin Leavenworth Kan Une

Crop prospects brighten amid Texas rains and cotton market rally

Reports from Texas and the Mississippi region show improved crop outlooks with favorable yields anticipated. Prices fluctuated sharply on rains news, with Liverpool and Manchester markets unsettled, Texas temperatures near 100 degrees, and strong buying by spinners and wall street following the government report. Hester's World Visible Supply shows a weekly decline of 162,772 bales, total 2,495,472, American share 1,802,472, and global movements influenced by recent weather and demand.

Texas Teres Missisippi Liverpool Manchester Hays Oklahoma Wall Street Hester New Orleans Hewters Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe

Naval Stores Prices and Shipments Across Savannah and Jacksonville

Turpentine and rosin firms in Savannah report sales and shipments including 680 and 2400 units, with stocks near 85,499. Rosin lines show sales around 2,286 and receipts 3,075, with windows and waterwhite grades cited. Jacksonville notes August 2 firm activity with 1,894 barrels sold, cashes at 42 percent to firm, plus window glass and waterwhite price spans.

Savannah Charleston G. C Turpentina Fim Rosin Fie Jacksonville Fla Beeco M

Market Reports and Auction Notices From Various Cities

Chicago and St Louis market notes show butter cheese and pork prices steady to quiet with mixed receipts. Georgia Felton County administrator sale lists bank stock auction. Governors Island requests sealed proposals for forage and straw supply through 1913.

Chicago Kansas Missouri Minnesota St. Louis Kansas City New York Governors Island D'vision

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