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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1913

Page

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Schiff Testimony Conflicts With Dalton and Conley

Saturday hearings in the Frank trial featured Schiff, assistant to Leo M. Frank, disputing testimony by Dalton and Conley. Schiff said he never saw women at the factory, described the financial sheet process, and testified Conley was nervous after the murder. He added details of that Monday and Thanksgiving events, with cross-examination looming Monday morning.

Frank Herert Schiff Leo M. Frank Dorsey Schiff C. B. Dalton Daisy Hopkins Jim Conley Conley Thanksgiv Nigdar Washington Street Schlft

Competent Stenographer Wanted Ad in The Constitution

In the Situa tions Wanted columns of The Constitution, a call seeks a capable stenographer who blends intelligence with accuracy and can read notes clearly. Advertisers pay to publish as they know the old saying you can’t get something for nothing.

The Constitution

General Carranza and Staff in the Mexican Rebel Zone

General Carranza, leader of the constitutionalist rebels, sits with his staff in the mountains. He is reported to be opposed to U.S. mediation or intervention and seeks the right to import arms and ammunition for his forces.

Carranza Indii United States Arma Ammuni

Underwood Urged For U S Senate By Supporters

Washington report says Representative Underwood faces strong pressure from Senate and House allies to run for the Senate. Backers argue his presidential prospects would not be harmed and his power would extend to the upper chamber, with potential opposition from Alabama lawmakers and fellow Democrats if he seeks the seat.

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Big Melon Cutting For 500 Fulton Convicts This Week

Fulton county commissioners plan a carload of watermelons for county convicts, most of whom are colored. The event, billed as essential, will occur once a fresh melon supply is secured, with the day to be announced by the board.

Fulton Fulton County Board of County Commissioners

Fletcher Urges National Rural Bank System Plan

Washington August 9 Senator Fletcher proposed a national rural bank system to aid farmers. The plan foresees local national rural banks owned by farmers, state national banks, and a national rural bank in Washington owned by state banks. It would create a rural banking division in the treasury led by a president appointed director and backed by long term farm bonds secured by liens. Loans would run 20 to 50 years with low risk guarantees and a surplus fund.

Washington Fletcher American Commission On | Rural Credits Federal Commission On Rural Credits National Rural Bank of United States Treachury Department Treasury, Agriculture and Labor National Rural Bank of the Senate Congress Pletch Federal Reserve

Haywood and Ettor Requested to Lead Duluth Strike

Wiliam D Haywood and Joseph J Ettor organizers of the Industrial Workers of the World have been asked to Duluth to take full charge of the ore dock workers strike. James P Cannon says the I W W leaders will come and a telegram was sent to New York urging their hastened arrival.

Duluth Minn Wiliam D. Haywood Joseph J. Ettor Industrial Workers of the World James P. Cannon Superior New York Haywood Etter Cannon

Guilty of Arson In Chicago Arson Trust Probe

W A Harris and Max Devitz were found guilty of arson in Chicago on August 9 in the alleged arson trust investigation. The pair were accused of conspiring to burn their heavily insured clothing store, marking a second conviction in the case.

Chicago W. A. Harris Max Devitz

Georgians Picked For Treasuer

Washington August 9 George Fort of Americus is regarded here as sure of appointment as the next treasurer of the United States. He is deputy assistant and in line for promotion. Fort has served in the treasury department since the Cleveland administration and has an enviable record. He is the half brother of the late Judge Allan Fort, former railroad commissioner of Georgia. Representative Crisp advocates for him as do Senator Hoke Smith and the Georgia delegation.

Washington, D. C George Fort Americus United States Fort Treasury Department Cleveland Allan Fort Georgia Crisp Hue Hoke Smith Georgia Delegaion Hava

September Morn painting sparks arrest in New Orleans

In New Orleans on August 9 a dealer Harold Marx was arrested for displaying the painting September Morn in his shop windows amid a national controversy over whether the nude image is art or indecency. Postmaster Leonhardt, acting on a department order, sought to ban its mail reproductions and sent a sample to Washington. An art club denounced both police and the post office department as the dispute intensified.

New Orleans Festmaster Leonhardt Post Office Department Leonhardt Washington Marx Company Harold Marx Art Club Postoffice Department

Manslaughter Bonds Made by Moose Men

John P. Abbott and David A. Williams, leaders of the Loyal Order of Moose in Birmingham Als, posted 1000 bonds each after warrants for second degree manslaughter linked to coroners jury deaths of Carl Tapher Gustin and Donald Kenny during initiation July 24. Dr L C Nell and R E Vanlandingham also posted bond. The men said they faced no fear of the outcome and denied malice in the initiation of Gustin, Kenny or others.

Birmingham Als John P. Abbott David A. Williams Loyal Order of Moose Carlatapher Gustin Donald Kenny L. C. Nell R. E. Vanlandingham Gustin and Kenny

Navy Atlantic Fleet to sail for Europe in October

The United States Navy plans the Atlantic fleet to depart Hampton Roads for a Mediterranean cruise in early October after completing full target practice. Secretary Daniels will discuss the voyage next week with Rear Admiral Badger, commander in chiefs.

United States Europe Washington Hampton Roads Mediterranean Sea Daniels Wil Badger Shies

Governor Sulzer Silence Clouds Impeachment Moves

Albany August 9 Governor Sulzer gave no public statement on Frawley committee revelations while planning a motor trip with Mia Sulzer. The legislature's Monday session looms as the impeachment machinery may move, with testimonies on campaign funds and stock deals guiding Senate and Assembly action.

Albany Sulzer Frawley Legislative Committee Mia Sulzer Chester G. Platt Frawley Wight Lewis A. Serecky Felcy Rovernor Senate Court of Appell Republicana Democrata Moosevelt Navy Stilwell Salant Court of Appeals Werner Elon R. Frown Capitol Frawley New York Joint Executive Committee New York Eugene Lamb Richards Wall Street Qchairman Frawley Cbarven Salzer House Farmers' Loan and Trust Company Louis A

Wilson Declines Recognition Huerta in Mexican Policy

Washington August 9 officials said after two hours of talks with the senate foreign relations committee that President Wilson will not recognize Huerta and that John Lind’s mission to Mexico City will seek free elections. Lind is to act as eyes and ears on the ground while Washington maintains pressure for a constitutional settlement. No definite plan was outlined, and intervention was deemed unnecessary. Lind will report from Mexico City and the administration aims to keep calm on the border while pursuing a peaceful settlement.

Washington Wilson Bryan Senate Foreign Relations Mexico John Lind Mexico City Huerta Ares Lind Bryant Senate Arma Stith Arizona Stone White House United States Mr. Tond Willam Bayard Hate Senate Foreign Relations Committee Foreign Office Tne Zina Misaton Manuel Gerza Aldane

Weather Prophecy From Farr

A garbled weather note Predicts conditions for Georgina and surrounding areas with unclear dates. The fragment mentions Sunday and Monday and references a forecast style attributed to Farr.

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