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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1913

Page

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Glynn Checksmate Sulzer Court Battle Over Gubernatorial Fealty

The New York governor crisis deepens as Martin Glynn rejects Sulzer’s plan to seek court rulings on who is the lawful governor. Glynn vows to perform all duties of the office while impeachment stands, barring legal restraint, and cites the court of impeachment as the ultimate authority.

Albany N. J Martin H Glynn Sulzer State of New York Glynn

Want Ads Close Tonight for Sunday Paper at The Constitution

The Constitution’s Want Ad pages warn ads must be sent by ten oclock to appear in Sunday edition. Late entries go to Too Late to Classify in main news. Ads promise help to start work Monday and attract many applicants. playful jab at lazy workers closes the notice.

Macon Man Slays Wife and Burns Body in Hamlet Hotel

In Hamlet North Carolina a Macon Georgia man killed his wife with a beer bottle, then burned her clothing and body with kerosene in a hotel room. George S. Nance told police his wife had threatened asylum, was crazy, and choked him before he struck her and escaped as smoke filled the room. He was jailed in Rockingham on murder and arson charges after the Coroner’s jury verdict.

Hamlet N. C George B. Nance Macon Benidesk Poor Nance Jee Seaboard Norfolk H. George & Co Greenville D. C George S. Nuance Laurens Street Knoxville Tenn George Pond Brazewell Rockingham

Governor Refuses To Issue Call For Prayers For Rain

Kansas and Missouri residents flood Governor Hodges with requests for a statewide prayer day to end the drought. Hodges says he believes in prayer but not for floods or droughts. Clergy in Wichita and Springfield announce services and devotions as letters recount sufferings from heat, water shortages, and crop losses. Continued on Page Twelve.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Kansay Hodges J. ¢. Hennesses Wichita Kan Springfield J. B. McDonald St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church

Probers Shocking Charges Against McDermott

Washington report recounts J E McDermott of Illinois accused by J H McMichaels, once his ally, of accepting 7500 dollars from Washington pawnbrokers to oppose a DC interest rate bill. McMichaels claims pressure to take the blame and details payments as he describes a widening corruption case in the House.

Washington J. H. McMichaels House of Representatives House James E. McDermott Winels McMichaelis M. M. Mulhall McDermott Ruth McMichaels Chicago District of Columbia John McDermott George H. Horning

Train Delays as Man Retrieves Missing Teeth

Camden New Jersey August 15 The Fordentown express on the Pennsylvania railroad waited five minutes at Delanco station after Herbert MacCrosson leaped from the train and sped along the roadbed to recover his teeth. Conductor Van Marter halted the train and MacCrosson returned claiming he saved his teeth after a sneeze caused them to fall from his mouth onto the track.

Camden X. J Delanco Station Herbert MaeCrosson van Marter MacCrosson Mac Delanco

DIES AFTER UNDERGOING OVER 200 OPERATIONS

George McDowell of Spartanburg South Carolina died in a Baltimore hospital after more than 200 operations over three years to remove a throat growth. He breathed through a tube for eighteen months. Surgeons used freezing and chloroform as anesthesia after cocaine tolerance developed.

Baltimore George McDowell Spartanburg Dowell

Stanley Confirmed Postmaster of Dublin

Vivian L. Stanley was confirmed by the senate this afternoon as postmaster of Dublin ending a long fight for the appointment. The confirmation came after a tense struggle led by Representative Dudenehes Derby. The report from Washington dated August 15 notes the action as completed.

Vivian L. Stanley Senate Dublin Dudenehes Derby Vidalte Washington

Wilson's Note Reaches Huerta in Mexico City

August reports say President Wilson’s message to Huerta has been in the Mexican government’s possession since Thursday. Officials observe that Huerta’s cabinet may study and possibly accept the note, signaling a cautious path toward settlement. John Lind met Senor Gamboa, and Lind discussed Wilson’s note with Mexican officials. Lind also declined broader talks, citing an official mission status. Washington monitors whether publicizing the views will aid a peaceful solution in Mexico.

Mexico City Wilson Huerta John Tand Huerta and Hes Thursdas Mex Jlca Atex Ieg Lind Sénor Gamboa Foteign Affairs Senor Gamboa Chamber of Deputies Reform Madero Ling Washington John Lind Gamben United States Mexico

Letter Frank Wrote On Memorial Day Used By Defense

Testimony shows a letter Leo M. Frank wrote after Mary Phagan's murder. Witnesses state no women were in the superintendent’s office. The defense argues the letter could not be written under guilt or stress. A Cincinnati inmate, Daley Howell, is brought back to Atlanta for further testimony.

Nanner Court of Appeals Mary Phagan Girl Good Shepherd Cincinnati Rae Frank Leo M. Frank McAlpin New York Frank Wingerew Daley Howell Aftlanta Hom Good Shepherd Cincinnatiy Atlanta Mary Bohnefeld Bohnefeld Howell

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