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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1913

Page

8

Stone Mountain Judge May Aid Atlanta Circuit After 1887 Act

The creation of the Fourth division of Fulton County Superior Court does not end the Stone Mountain circuit judge's authority to aid the Atlanta circuit. Since 1887 he has been assigned to the Atlanta circuit’s criminal division, with continued salary provisions through later acts, and remains empowered to preside or assist as directed.

Superior Court Fulton County Stone Mountain Atlanta Stone Mountain Circuit General Assembly Atlanta Circuit Fulton Board of County Commissioners Avanta Th Superior Court

Men of the Frank Jury Said to Be Mighty Good Husbands

Deputy Plennte Miner praises the Frank trial jurors describing them as a cohesive, stable group. He contrasts them with typical juries, noting their harmony, reliable routines, and strong domestic support from wives, implying a peaceful jury dynamic.

Fulton Superior Court Plennte Miner Leo Frank Walte Hagmaxemen Chey

Eugene Stetson Urged for W and A Commission

Macon on August 17 Special the name of Eugene W Stetson of Macon president of the Citizens 4 on a bank and president of the Slaton Chamber of Commerce will be on before Governor Slaton to appoint ment to the Western and Atlantic railroad commission to be named to consider what should be done will the railroad Wr Stetson has a strong endorsement and It is believed here he will gain the place.

Macon Eugene W Stetson Citizens 4 Slaton Chamber of Commerce Slaton Western and Atlantic Railroad Commission Stetson

Frank Trial Teaches Need For Time Alibi In Atlanta

In a parade of clocks and alibis the Frank trial reveals Atlanta’s habit of watching time. Citizens use timepieces from Davis & Freeman to Bealls, Mrs Lieb’s mantel to trolley watches, crafting alibis that hinge on every minute. The trial shows how clocks shape defense strategy and daily life in the city.

Brown Father Tima Newport A Frank Davis & Freeman Whitehall Street Bealls Cigar Mra Albert Lieby Georgia Avenue Clarka Holloway Tarley Jim Bealls Whitehall Alabama Davis & Free Rs Lieb Washington and Minola McKnight Cohen Loeb Hunter Washington Jones Smith Franks Reichet Atlantas

Leo Frank Trial Forecast: Frank to Tell Story to Jury

Reporters note close attention as Frank may testify today and a crowd gathers at the courthouse. Speculation surrounds Judge Roan’s rulings and the defense plans counter testimony, with many women and girls among expected spectators and renewed calls for women’s admission.

Leo Frank Jim Conley L ' Roan Frank Roan Conley Corney

Dr Landrum Delivers Sermons to Baptist Congregation

Dr Landrum of Loutaville, former pastor of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta, spoke at Tonee do Teor Avenue Brotiet church yesterday. His sermons, titled Christ the Key and The Mysteries of God, urged a proper knowledge of salvation and immortality through Jesus. He cited I am the way the truth and the life and warned that without Christ there is no hope. The morning parable focus and the largely attended services marked a devout day.

Wow Landrum Loutaville First Baptist Church of Atlanta Tonee Do Teor Avenue Jesus Christ God Lan@rum

Summer On The Wane Says Weather Man In Atlanta

Forecaster F von Herrmann notes the remaining August and September will be cooler bringing comfort to perspiring Atlanta. Slight showers Thursday night and Friday morning cooled temperatures to 69 at daybreak. Friday reached 85 with Friday night and Saturday easing the heat. Fair weather expected Monday with temperatures around 83 to 86. The summer of 2013 is not a record breaker for heat, with Od Sol's batting pace rising versus past seasons.

F von Herrmann Atlanta Od Sol

Final decision soon on Atlanta exhibit

The Atlanta chamber vows a major manufacturers exhibit at the Pryor and Auburn building with a luncheon at the Hotel Ansley. If unsigned space is not spoken for by Tuesday night the event may be canceled and the upper floors repurposed for offices. Aiming for a comprehensive display, organizers plan to group similar exhibits and have ready access to manufacturers for quick visitor tours and carload fulfillment.

Chamber Pryor Auburn Ansley W Oh Leahy Atlanta South

Posses Give Up Search For Woman Assailant

Rome August 17 posses with dogs scoured the country around Cave Springs for a man who attacked a Cave Springs resident's wife in her home while male members were away. The assault left the woman in serious condition. The pursuers abandoned the search after twelve hours as the intruder’s escape remained uncertain and no new clues emerged.

Rome Cave Springs

200 School Children in Temperance Parade

Fitzgerald August 17 two hundred school children marched to back Prohibition carrying new brooms symbolizing sweeping liquor gambling and vices from the city. They were led by Vendames C G Lee RY Prentiss Denmark Barden Goethe Wheeler with mounted guards. Afterward J M McDonald candidate for mayor spoke at the First National Bank steps. Mass meetings at the courthouse were announced for Monday night to discuss the coming election.

Stepa First National Bank

Atlanta Auto Show to Impress South with 1914 Models

The Atlanta Automobile and Accessories association moves toward a record 1914 model exhibit with a committee appointment and plans for the late October show. Dealers, factories, and speed enthusiasts anticipate full line displays from Paige Detroit, Selden, Carter, Firestone, and more, plus a faster Atlanta track on Collier Road drawing top drivers. The event is hailed as a major business booster for Atlanta and the entire South.

Atlanta Automobile and Accessories Association Atlanta Main Comerny Paige Detroit Care Selden Syigen Standard Auto Company Mahaney Cartercar Company Firestone Columbus Jong Pany Ohio Princes Sera Wylie West Collier Road South Wylle West

Foundation laid for Americus hospital in brick building

Americus Georgia August 17 Special The foundation of the new Americus hospital will be laid tomorrow with a brick structure and granite trimmings. It will have thirty apartments and be modernly equipped. The Hospital Association is run by ladies and has already raised significant funds toward a $20,900 project.

Americus Ga Americus Hospital

Husband shoots wife near Jamerson home in escape attempt

In Lynchburg on August 17 Mrs. John Jamerson was shot and killed by her husband as she tried to escape a quarrel. The man was arrested shortly after the incident near their home.

John Jamerson Jamerson

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