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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1912

Page

4

Politician Withdraws From Congress Race Amid Religion Tensions

A Georgia candidate, amid Catholic versus Protestant tensions, quits his bid for congress citing religious discord and campaign funding pressures. He praises Mr. Watson, condemns personal attacks, and vows to continue law practice while staying engaged in public affairs.

Hardwick Watson Beall Springs Congress Yestal Mr. Watson Richmond Hug Augusta Opera House Piersen Angela Cathoe Georgia Ito Sisters of Mercy the Tenth Democratic Party Pbuc Tom Watson

Rosenthal Murder Witnesses Testify Before New York Grand Jury

Harry Pollok and Margaret Rose testified in the Rosenthal murder inquiry and graft case. Pollok, a newspaper man and sports promoter, described Jack Rose fleeing to Pollok’s home after the crime and his communication with Becker, the lieutenant accused of masterminding the murder. Rose’s sister-in-law recounted Becker’s visits to Rose’s residence while she stayed there.

Harry Pollok Margaret Rose New York Grand Jury Herman Rosenthal Pollok Jack Rose Rose Becker Leutenant Mias Rose Jack

Knights of Pythias meet set for Buchanan Georgia

Little items note a Knights of Pythias second division meet for August 27 in Buchanan led by District Deputy Grand Chancellor J. C. Milam of Marietta. Athens educator L. C. Barrow to speak at Dublin education meeting. Notable Smith family reunion reported in Athens with guests from LaGrange and Girard.

Pythians Buchanan Knights of Pythias J. C. Milam Marietta Dublin Athens L. C. Barrow University of Georgia Georgia State Education Association Darblin Smith LaGrange Rufus W. Smith LaGrange Female College R. W. Lovett T. W. Lanier Girard C. A. Mitchell Geonee Heights

Mail Inquiry Sparks Senate Post Office Debate

The article details charges by Senator La Follette about political influence in the Railway Mail Service and responses from Chief Inspector Robert C. Sharp denying mail surveillance. It covers provisions of the Bourne Bristow plan for parcels post, a 12 cent flat rate, and a 50 mile zone rate, plus a proposed good roads commission and changes to rural carrier salaries and post office disclosure rules.

Congress Washington Post- Office Department Senate House Robert C. Sharp le Follette la Follettte Hitchcock Senator la Foliettte George W. Nichols Railway Mail Clerks’ Protective Association Roosevelt Taft Railway Mail Association Bourne-Bristom Sbourne-Bristow Good Roads Commission Overman Post Office Shackleford Senate Committee Swansen Martin Simmons Smith Georgia

Towels and Toweling Turn Fashion Into Ridicule

An humorous verse plays with towels and Turkish toweling as fashion absurdity. It imagines opera cloaks from bath rugs, a sponge as a hat accessory, a dish cloth as a handkerchief, and a laundry bag as an auto hood, lampooning excess in style.

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