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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

5

Democrats’ Rosy Outlook Ties Mack to Murphy in New York

In New York August 27 Democratic National Committee head Norman B. Mack met with Tammany Hall leader Charles F. Murphy to ease party strains as Brooklyn Senator Pat H. McCarren’s influence weakens. Mack expected further talks with McCarren while aiming to support the national ticket and maintain unity across the state for Bryan Kern victory. Mack predicted strong momentum for democracy nationwide, signaling likely Democratic control of the next White House. He noted Maine may tilt Republican, Pennsylvania likely Democratic, and Indiana uncertain, with Bryan’s itinerary possibly announced soon. Salisbury of North Carolina joined to confer.

New York Step Towand &N Democratic Party New York State Norman B. Mack Democratic National Committee Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Pat H. McCarren Brooklyn Tammeny Hoffman Mack McCamron Murphy Tatay Mr. Mack McCarren Democrata National Party Pennsylvania Indiana Penneylvania Maine Bryan Salisbury North Carolina Tay Chicoms Kern Weahington

Dr Chadwick Files For Bankruptcy After Cassie Chadwick Case

Dr Leroy Chadwick husband of the late Cassie Chadwick, who died in prison for fraud, files bankruptcy in Cleveland. He lists personal debts of 1760 and about 6500,000 in notes indorsed for his wife. Includes 600,000 note for J W Friend and 63,009 for Judge J W Albaugh. A 5,000 check to T C Beckwith appears among other debts. He has 175 to pay, seeks relief and media attention.

Cleveland Ohio Leroy & Chadwick Cassie Chadwick Detta J. W. Friend J. W. Albaugh Canton Herbert W. Newton Brookline Masa T. C. Beckwith Oberlin Waldorf-Astoria New York Dr. Chadwick

American thief Benedict Lupracka arrested in Paris jewel thefts

Paris police report the arrest of an American thief known as Benedict Lupracka or Francisco, accused of long-running jewel thefts from Paris jewelers. The latest crimes are said to total over 550000 francs, with recent robberies approaching 40000 francs.

Paris Benedict ‘Lupracka Francisco Paria Jewsiers Bia

Earle Freed From Jail Seeks His Affinity in Tense Flight

Ferdinand Pinney Earle, released on $2,000 bail after two sleepless nights on a beating charges case, immediately began a frantic search for his estranged wife Mrs. Juna Kuttnes Earle. He vowed to find her, saying a ten minute talk could mend all, but his escape plan led him from Monroe to Tuxedo and toward New York, amid a flurry of reporters.

En Harle Monroe Tuxedo New York Earle Harle

Margaret Vokes Dead Comedienne of Ward & Vokes

Margaret Vokes a famed comedienne and wife of Harry Vokes died at her Lynnfield summer home after a long tuberculosis illness. A Daly family figure in theater she starred in A Trip to Chinatown and was known for tough girl country girl roles and dancing. Born in Revere about thirty five years ago.

Comedienne Tubeculosis Boston Mass Ward & Vokes Company Hoyt Chinatown Mra. Vokes Revere

Code of Ethics Framed for Lawyers of America

American Bar Association members discuss classification of laws and the code of professional ethics. The report urges lawyers to prevent litigation, encourage peace, and curb disrespect for courts while ensuring impartial judicial selection and ethical conduct in fees and interactions.

Seattle Wash American Bar Association Hlagdev Aleas Juattes Allenta

Separate Election Dates Clash Over Arkansas Law

In Little Rock August 27 the proposed amendment to Arkansas election law may cause Democrats and Republicans to vote on different days. The old rule held elections on the first Monday in September, but a 20th century change moved to the second Monday. Republicans say the first Monday applies. Democrats say the new date was intended for all elections.

Little Rock Ark Thia

Mob of 500 Negroes Forms After Betrayer of Murderer

A mob of about 500 black men and boys gathered in Indianapolis on August 27 accusing Claude Andrews cousin of Jesse Coe of betraying the murderer of Patrolman Russell. Police dispersed the crowd on Cora street near Gen ate avenue after Detective John Morgan confronted Andrews who was in a relative’s home. More officers were needed to quell the disturbance.

Indianapolis Ind Claude Andrews Jesse Coe Russell Bryant Kentucky Cora Street Genate Avenue Andrews John Morgan

Candidates speak at large Kent meeting in Kent Atlante

An outdoor mass meeting in Kent Atlante drew numerous candidates for office. Arthur Mar but presided as addresses were delivered by J. G Woodward Tom Goodwin and others. Mayoral hopeful Press Haddleston and slideman candidate C Williams spoke, with ninth ward wets also present.

Kent Atlante Arthur Marbut Vetera Refn Uldstown Edgewood Brownwood J. G Woodward Tom Goodwin Press Haddleston Sliderman C. Williams Fhe John Candler

Strike Likely at New Orleans

New Orleans August 27 With Master Painters declaring a strike inevitable 6 000 Building Trades Union workmen are poised to walk out If the Building Trades council supports the painters a general stoppage could extend to allied locals including Carpenters Slaters Lathers Electrical Workers Plasterers Firemen Plumbers Gas Pipe Fitters Tile Layers and Engineers

New Orleans Building Trades Union New Orleana Building Trades Council of Big City Building Trades Council Paint‘era Carpenters

Mrs Sarah Wootten Voices Reformatory Critique At Ante

Milledgeville resident Mrs Sarah Wootten delegate to the Christian Alliance convention in Atlanta discusses Georgia’s state reformatory under Superintendent Bethune. She opposes placing boys in the fields at dawn to work in chains and cites the nearby convict farm as a shared, overlapping tract.

Sarah Wooten Miledgeville Atante Bethune Milledgeville Npt Bethune Hag Hardeman

The Many Phields Of Howell Ware In Atlanta State

Howell H Ware in Atlanta and other sections recovers health after a nerve disease and returns to business, after months in California and Iran. He notes a recent revival at United Brethren church with nineteen confessing Christ. burglar shot at by John M Marbut. police fail to arrest. Prof A Venable to preach at First Methodist church. Rev T A Kendall to preach at Park Street church. Walter Tedder, 95, dies in Hincome. Walls Bros plan electric lights for Smithville area.

Howell H. Ware Atlanta Mr Ware Thte Ware California Iran United Brethren Church Corner of State Emmet Otresta Christ Hicks Woodward Avenue John M. Marbut Hie House Marbut Mr. Marbut Tie House Barfield A. Venable Venabla Tota Life Insurance Commissioner Stanley F. McClung Los Angeles A. J. Johnson Jos. L. Stoppelbein United States

JHAW COMMENTS ON JEROME CASE

In Poughkeepsie on August 27 Harry K Thaw defended District Attorney Jerome amid Commissioner Hand's removal opinion arguing public sentiment backs Jerome He disputed Hands broader remarks about gambling and amateur sports saying billiards bridge and golf are recreational not crimes He urged accountability if Hands accusation of disrespect to Supreme Court Justices is unfounded and called for evidence or charges if proved

Poughkeepsie N. Y Harry K. Thaw Commissioner Hand Jerome Thane Nberty Hand Hte Foreman Sains Atlantic City Atlantic County Gaskell Saius Atlantis City

Little Baby Killed by Boy in Mineral City Home

An eight month old girl, child of James Tabor, was shot and killed by 12 year old Sam Crookston at the parents’ home. Crookston says the shotgun discharged accidentally while he tried to remove it from reach of the infant. The shot struck the baby in the eye and tore off part of the head. Neighbors were alerted as panic and confusion spread.

Mineral Bio Lttle Irl James Tabor Sam Crookston Tan

Governor's call on law to curb gamblers in Atlantic City

In Trenton officials report Governor Fort may ask for a special session to tighten enforcement of the Hauver laws in Atlantic City over Sunday gambling. Options include creating a state licensing board with revocation power or pursuing impeachment against county officials if needed. The issue has stirred long-standing debate among parties. Mrs Hilton Williamson of Lyons Georgia dies after a four week illness. she was daughter of Toombs County Sheriff R. E Hearboro and niece of Representative-elect S. B. Meadows.

Trenton N. J Fort Atlantic City Atlantic County Atlanticity State Senate New Jersey Democrata Bilton Willfameon Lyons Videlle Newa Gay Hilton el- Nameen Williamson Ia Toombs County R. E Hearboro Widillamson B. Meadows Alan

Bank Officials Indicted by Owensboro Grand Jury

Owensboro August 27 Grand Jury indicts four Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust Company and Deviess County Bank and Trust Company officials. James H Parrish president charged with embezzlement subornation of perjury and deposits after insolvent status. J Otis Parrish cashier indicted for perjury on March 31 1908 statement. Isaac N Parrish trust officer charged with false entry of 86000 on March 31 1908. T. & Anderson named with three charges of perjury embezzlement and accepting deposits after insolvency.

Owensboro Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust Company Deviess County Bank and Trust Company James H. Parrieh Suborna J. Otis Parrish Isaac N. Parrish Daviess County Bank and Truat Company T. 8. Anderson T. &. Anderson

Admiral Hill on Last Voyage Remembrance of a Georgia Traveler

C H T Hill, known as Admiral Hill for his naval service, died after a life spent across Brazil and Central America, Spain US conflicts, and South American posts. He resigned Chilean navy during the Spanish American War, served as captain of volunteers, and later led a peripatetic career noted in Atlanta Kimball corridors. A well read observer, he entertained many with tales of nations and travels.

Brazil Sam Hoyas Hill Spain United States Hill Brasil Atlanta Kimball Georgia Mr. Hill

Annis Boasted Of His Conquest

An arrest claim links Governor Hughes to a plan for a special grand jury to review the murder case of William E. Annin. A letter to District Attorney Darrin of Queens County states the jury will hear evidence, with a judge to preside, and a session likely around September 1.

Charles BE. Hughes Darrin Queens County Hains Brothers William E. Annin

Ansel Wins Democratic Primary In Columbia County

Practically complete returns show Governor M F P Ansel defeating Cole L. Blease for governor by a 19 174 plurality from about 97 300 ballots. D Smith and ex Governor John Gary Evans lead the United States senate race, with Smith about 2 600 ahead. C Boyd nominated for adjutant general and inspector general over Henry T Thompson. George L Walraven dies at private sanitarium of typhoid fever after illness. survived by wife three children and his parents and brother Dan, a Southern railway engineer.

Columbia M .Fp. Ansel Cole L. Blease D. Smith John Gary Evans United States Senate Smith James Cansler Bank N. Caughman Stiles R. McNichamp J. C Swearingen C. Boyd Henry T. Thompson A. W. Wonea N. O W. Brooker George L. Walraven Mr. Walraven Mra Walraven Dan Southern Railway Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield

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