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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1914

Page

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Battle Rages as German Forces Press Fronts

Dispatches from Brussels describe furious fighting across Belgium with German detachments delaying advance while Allied troops clash along a broad front from Basle to Diest. Brussels says the Prussian right wing holds Meuse banks, while Belgian and French forces counter in the south. The public is urged to trust commander’s plans and avoid movements that reveal operations. Paris notes French troops on the offensive with continued updates expected.

London Brussels Antwerp Exchange Telegraph Company Frussels Certor Diest Tirlemurt Givet Waras Belsium Matas Belgium Meuse Tiege Armiss Hays Basle Switzerland Paris

Victory for Vinson seems to be assured

Milledgeville, Ga August 19 Special Indications are that Hon Carl Vinson has carried seven out of the twelve counties in his district. Vinson, a 32 year old judge, has risen from a newspaper carrier to Mercer educated lawyer and state legislator. He is described as a tireless campaigner and forceful orator with strong influence in state and local affairs.

Milledgeville Carl Vinson Judge Vinson Baldwin County Liile Mercer University Baldwin Tadice Vinson

Local Thunder Showers Forecast Thursday and Friday

Weather service predicts thundershowers in the locality for Thursday and Friday. Temperatures will range with a low and high not yet specified, while rainfall and deficits are reported in months to date.

How to Find Desirable Rooms or Board

The Constitution operates a Bureau of Boarding and Rooming House Information for the public. Free access with experienced clerks who help locate desirable accommodations. Listings attract tenants quickly. call Telephone M. 6000 or Ati 5001 for assistance.

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Fulton county primary yields large Slaton plurality

Fulton county results from Wednesday's primary show Gov. Slaton leading with a substantial margin. Judge Nate Harris topped Randolph Anderson for gubernatorial votes, while Andrews Atkinson and Blackburn won seats in the legislature. Brown, Smith, and other officials also led in local races.

Slaton Fulton County

Pope Pius X Dies After Prolonged Illness and War Grief

Rome reports the death of Pope Pius X at 1 20 this morning after several days of illness marked by bronchitis and heart weakness. Grief over Europe’s war and use of prayers marked the final hours as cardinals, royalty, and churchmen witnessed his lucid remark that God spared him from the horrors unfolding.

Rome Pope Pius X Dra Marehiafava Amici Thosandes Victor Emmaanuel Helena Monsignor Zampini Nleca Cardinal Merry del Vai Europe Marchiafava Amiel

Trunk and big box add to Innes case details

New evidence links Victor Innes and wife to the Nelms sisters disappearance. A large box labeled Eooka shipped from San Antonio in June revealed a sausage grinder two butcher knives and feminine garments upon opening in San Francisco. A large trunk bought in San Antonio was found in Alpine Texas and will be sent to San Antonio for opening. Nelms plans to bring Innes and wife to Texas for trial.

Victor B Innes Beatrice Elois Nelms Linden Bexar County Texas San Franciusco Eooka Innes San Antonio San Francisco Alpine RL. Barnes Nelms Marshall Nelma Victor Innes Bernice Rols Nelms Springfield Ure Portland Springfeld Sheridf James Gallbreath Pugene Oregon Buwene

Convention Ballot Keeps Slaton Hardwick and Felder In Contention

Governor leads in counties but falls short on first ballot. Hardwick second and Felder third. Harris favored to win, Hardman runner up. Judge may secure enough votes to capture first ballot. Other winners listed include Price Broyles Rainey Trammell Walker Brittain Speer and Wright.

Hardwick Felder Price Broyles Rainey Trammell Walker Brittain Speer Wright

Winners listed for Georgia offices in party convention results

The document lists winners for state offices including United States Senator long term Hoke Smith and short term undecided by convention. Governor N E Harris and Attorney General Clifford Walker are named along with other state posts such as State Treasurer W J Speer Court of Appeals Nash R Broyles Commissioner of Agriculture Es D Price President Commissioner E L Rainey Railroad Commissioner Paul Trammell State Superintendent of Education M L Brittain Comptroller General W A.

Fulton County Nate Harris Randolph Anderson Harris Anderson Hardman Hake Smith Joseph M Brown Smith Brown Gornor Linton Hla Thomas W Wardwick Lardwick Felder Cooper Wright Roberts Walker Detenta Gries Walker Warren Grice Grice Speer Park Brittain Bowden Relney Flanders Hatney Tippens Price J. J. Brown Broyley Nash Broyles Jephena Terrell Paul Trammell G. McLendon Trammell Melendon Andrews Atkinson Blackburn Albright Judge Hill Methyin Superior Court Atlanta

Georgia primary ends with Smith Slaton Hardwick and Harris

Statewide primary result shows Hoke Smith to continue as U S senator and Governor John Slaton facing a short term fight with T W Hardwick and Thomas S Felder. Judes Nate Harris likely Georgia governor, with Clifford Walker defeating Warren Gripe for attorney general and Judge Nash Fr Broyles winning in the court of appeals race amid several upsets and strong showings for Dr. Ik G Haraman. Convention vote totals incomplete, Slaton at 144 with four counties remaining.

Hoke Smith Georgia United States Senate John M. Slaton T. W. Hardwick Thomas S. Felder Judes Nate Harris Sstatehouse Statehouse Clifford Walker Warren Gripe Nash FR. Broyles City of Atlanta A. W. Stephens W. H. Terrell Court of Appeals Sprus Thomas Snelder Ether Hardwick Slatan Hardwick Lk G Iaraman N. B. Harris J. Randolph Anderson Hardman Harris Dawson Lincoln Liberty Towns Slaton

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