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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1913

Page

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Huerta Declares He Will Not Quit Mexican Presidency

Huerta vows to stay in power and rejects both national and foreign interference. A statement by Interior Minister Urrutia on behalf of Provisional President Huerta asserts honor and peace obligations to Mexico and the world, signaling no concession to reconciliation efforts with Diaz or foreign mediation. General Felis Diaz to Japan. General Felipe Angeles released to Europe on a military mission. Vera Cruz voyage for a special commission.

Mexico City Huerta Ur Aurellano Urrutia Mesicin Huerta Han Mexican Republic United States Diaz Japan Felis Felipe Angeles Madero Tong Innonting Europe Vera Cruz

Legislature Rules Probe Rights In Sulzer Case

Albany August 20 The extraordinary session convened July 1b has not adjourned The legislature asserts power to investigate Governor Sulzers campaign funds The attorney general says the legislative committee can compel testimony and witnesses may be cited for contempt if they refuse The ruling affects Louis A arre former confidential secretary and the governors campaign contributions

Albany Legiate Ture Piuwles Sulzer Crn Laslun Miece Carn Renitel Carmody Bulzer Committee Reed Mit Louis Aarre

Colonel Bowman Dies After Long Illness at 67

Colonel A M Bowman a respected Virginia planter and financier and Confederate veteran died at his home in Seem after a long illness. He was 67 and served as chair of the house finance committee and was one of the region’s largest cattle raisers.

M Bowman Bowman Weleary Virginia Woancke Ousa Seem

Constitution Runs Peak Volume of Classified Ads

The Constitution features an unprecedented surge in want ads, all paid for and aimed at business needs. Read them to find buyers and opportunities, highlighting the paper’s role as a marketplace.

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Governor Blease Seeks Arrest of Julian Zachry

Governor Cole Blease of South Carolina wires Governor John M. Slaton of Georgia asking for the arrest of Julian Zachry on multiple criminal code violations. The report centers on Zachry’s alleged kidnapping of his child Frances from his wife in Columbia and the ensuing legal actions involving Georgia and South Carolina authorities.

Columbia Julian Zachry South Carolina Cole Blease Slaton Georgia Requsit Harlem Blewe Blezsea Jonn VE Slaton Atlanta Richmond Colambia County Fulian Zachrs Coles, Blease Georgia Rourte Zachry Flea Columbia SC Blease Zachry Poyseraion Frances Sinton John MW Sinton Sherif John Wo Julian Machry Machry Alumbia County

Tragic suicide attempt after father's death in Tifton

Edward Yam or Yana made a determined attempt to kill himself after learning his father Jesse Yam had died. He stabbed his throat with a pocketknife, then struck himself with an axe. He was found unconscious and is expected to recover. He has five children, two daughters and three sons, and his wife Widest remains with him.

Tifton Suicde Yana Tve Jesse vi Welesda Edward Vain Onfidren

11 Year Old Girl Aids In Trapping Burglars

Elizabeth Wesley age 11 reports two men repeatedly entering the home of B H Day at 74 Spring Street Lucinia. She notified her father and the youth helped confront one man with a pocketbook. police arrested the suspect Sanford Fark after locating him, the second assailant remains at large.

Elizabeth Wesley Mars Daugster Paul Wesley Spring Sweet Spring Street Liturdia Sheo Bays Tolver Sanford Fark

Lamar Named U S Exposition Commissioner by Secretary Bryan

Washington August 2 Secretary Bryan announced the appointment of former Congressman William B Lamar of Florida as United States exposition commissioner He will represent the government at the Panama Pacific International Exposition to be held in San Francisco He expects to leave Washington for the coast in a few days.

Washington Bryan William B Lamar Florida Lamar San Francisco Igia

Tower City Mine Disaster Kills Eighteen Miners

A double explosion at the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron mine near Tower City claimed eighteen lives with five more dying later. Fire boss George Ginley Murphy and others perished. Superintendent John Lorenz and Harry Schoffstall survived. Rescue workers faced dangerous conditions as bodies were scattered along a tunnel a quarter mile from the blast site. The mine, on a mountain near Tower City, had several workers at the slope entrance when the blasts occurred.

John Lorenz Res Harry Schoffstall Superintendent Lorentz Lorenz Mick Te Diasta Iso Mucher Howard Lorens Mins Boas Farrell Ginley Murphy

Kidnapers Of Boy Chased In Autos

A sensational ten mile chase ended with Millard McGrath and Jana Gulunal of Atlanta captured near Austell and taken to Douglasville. They were charged with kidnapping McGrath and his wife’s year old son George McGrath. Brown and Guinn aided in pursuit. a posse pursued the fleeing car after McGrath lured the boy with a ride. Sheriff Baggett later released Brown and Guinn and returned the boy to Atlanta.

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Women treat children bitten by rabid dog in Rochester

Elise Parleh writer of children's verses and Mrs William Sterling of Pittsford sucked wounds of two children bitten by a dog at Miss Parish’s summer home. Cornell chemists later determined the animal had rabies. All four today show hydrophobia symptoms and are under treatment.

Rochester Elise Parleh William Sterling Pittsford

SHOT SISTER IN LAW AND KILLED HIMSELF

A man named R T Smith aged 25 shot his sister in law Mrs Lucy Moore aged 14 at her father Mo Preeman's home and then killed himself near Wayerous Go August 2 after a violent confrontation with a mob of about 400. The victim's father grappled with Smith to save her as the shooting occurred and another man fled. The incident is linked to threats and alleged intentions to harm Mrs Moore a store proprietor JL Thorpe reported and the sister's statements suggest motive tied to previous threats.

Bla Stster Lucy Moore Mo Preeman R T Smith Walt Mile Smith Stenders Moore Gnuth Moors Matchet JL Thorpe Taw Glen

Three Men Dead in Election Fight in Kentucky

In Stearns Kentucky and nearby areas three men were killed and one wounded amid a local primary election dispute. Names given include Gilbert Hairlam Malbe Gilbert and Harry Gilbert. Sid Gab bara and Stearns shooter Powell were killed. Police seek Hurrell West. Voter turnout high with Democrats strong in Louisville and Progressives contesting several county posts.

Louisville Upper Buffalo Creek Ownley Tontene London Gilbert Hairla Malbe Gilbert Harry Gilbert Sid Gabbara Stearns Kyomer Powell Hurrell West Johny HH Buschmeyer George T Wood Weed I' Axton

Defense to Put Many Witnesses in Frank Case Trial

Defense plans to call about thirty witnesses and present substantial evidence on Franke character and defense theory. Attorney Arnold notes the trial will run into next week and avoids public judgment, citing newspaper coverage as providing public context.

Reuben R Arnold Lea Frank Roseer Celts Arnold Progress Copley Tim Coniey Phagan Wil Cowles Franks

Gems of Mrs Hanan pledged for a loan

Boston August 3 jewels valued at 125000 long reported missing from Mrs John H Hanan Narragansett Pier since July 35 have been located at a Boston brokerage house an unconfirmed story says The head of a detective agency would not confirm or deny the report The jewels were left as security for a 360000 loan and were pledged by parties known to members of the Gram society

Boston Mass John H Hanan Narragansett Pier Boston

Mistrial Near When Jury Saw Newspaper in Judge's Hands

The Leon Frank trial neared mistrial after Judge Roan briefly showed a newspaper with a red headline to the jury causing a defense conference. Luther Rosser declined a mistrial, the judge warned the jurors, and the trial proceeded amid strained tension. Dr Hart testified on the body examination but did not settle if a sexual assault occurred, while cross examination of Dr Hart focused on Harris testimony.

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Weather Prophecy Generally Fair and Showers Expected

Georgia forecast calls for generally fair weather with a likely total shower threat in the southern portion on Sunday and Monday. Officials note dry conditions elsewhere with caution for localized rain.

Georgia South Portion

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