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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

10

Frank in Tower Poised for Trial Delayed by Courtroom Preparations

A fragmented report describes Leo Franks imprisonment with details of his cell presented as a living room scene. Mentions of Mrs Frank and others visiting, preparation for a publication, and ongoing legal proceedings indicate a slow path toward trial while Frank remains cheerful despite strain from confinement and public scrutiny.

Leo Turin Fay Prank Bim Rea Frink Frank Tor

Giant 412-Pound Georgia Potato Grows in Town Center

Lilas of Lilas & Knight Realty in Alma Ga submits a claimed 412 pound potato to The Constitution. The huge tuber measured about 4 feet long and 18 inches wide, allegedly dug near the center of a South Georgia town. Details from local residents describe the find as notable for the season amid small town talk and curiosity.

South Georgia Lilas Lilas & Knight Alma Constitution Office Georgia Joc Cockman Lucas de Thond Hardeman

Crawford Will Case Hearing In October

In a delayed murder matter, Crawford’s will case hearing has been postponed to October. The issue centers on posthumous wealth and related estate actions, with parties seeking resolution after disputes over assignments and witnesses. efforts to locate key individuals have continued.

Crawford Titty Niin Crawford Belle Joshua Brel Arnold Lau Vo Frank Smith Schmid Tran Frea Nibo New York

Dan Carey Attacks Park Rules Over Board Attendance

General Manager Dan Carey accuses the park board rules of aiming to embarrass him and target his authority. He points to a provision mandating removal for two unexcused absences, and says the rules hinder discipline and department work. Pack President Cochran denies the attack as a bid to force him to resign.

Dan Carey Park Department J Oe Conran Regan Carey Park Board Abacnt Warstein Laisary Manag Fannot Jie Cochran Farcaim

Plan for Exhibits and Entertainments in Exhibit Rooms

The committee plans permanent Manufacturers exhibit entertainment in the exhibit rooms to engage the Atlanta audience. The program includes carnivalesque shows and souvenir booths from participating manufacturers. The Bureau of Statistical Research leads the effort with engineers organizing the setup and signage for the exhibit.

Manuf Triers

Puckett Ill Leaves City Post. Buchannan to Handle Claims

Assistant city attorney W B D Elis Jr asks council committee for a thirty day leave of absence for W C Puckett the city investigator. The committee will seek mayor Woodward’s approval while Inspector Buchannan is appointed to audit all city claims and may be retained temporarily.

Elis, Jr Frrms W C Pickett Captain Els Wire Woodward Buchannan Puckett

Slayer Held in Tower Over Marchman Killing

Meriwether county farmer Wilter Hrewster, described as a negro slayer of LC Marchman, is held in the Tower after being recaptured in Heard county. Rheiff J. Jerrell transported him to the city by auto bike. Investigation notes indicate a mob had killed a suspect last Monday night in Meriwether County.

Atlanta Wilter LC Marchman Meriwether Heard County Rheiff J . Jerrell Brewster Lynehing Virgil Kwanson Hero Meriwether County

Who Owns Trees on City Sidewalks?

A dispute in Atlanta concerns sidewalk trees planted in front of private property. Bridges claims the trees are private property and should not be charged, while the city attorney says the trees belong to the city under public works rules and Bridges must pay for them.

Atlanta Unr Fl Forrest Avenue Opark Department We Bridges Elf

Vices of Society by Isma Dooly in The Constitution

Sunday’s Constitution features Isma Dooly’s witty response to pointed questions about smart society. The piece highlights Dooly’s sharp insight and entertaining commentary, promising readers a standout literary hit of the season.

Miss Dooly

The Speed Mania by Ned Mintosh and The Dream of the Man in the Tower

Ned Mintosh surveys the global speed mania and its deadly allure as watchers push racers to braver feats in a gripping feature. Britt Craig’s story examines the Atlanta rail switch tower, revealing the intricate system and the tower man’s grave responsibility guiding trains through complex paths.

McIntosh Man In the Tower Britt Craig

Sunday Constitution Features Highlight Fashion News and Society Pages

The Sunday Constitution showcases sports editor Dick Jemison shaping national sports news, extensive Associated Press coverage, and broad society reporting. It features a color fashion page from Paris, children’s features like The Quality Kid and Hank the Hermit, a world happenings page, and strong women’s clubs and patriotic organizations coverage official to the paper. The notice promotes home delivery and teases Conan Doyle’s The Poison Belt starting Sunday.

Studebaker Six Car Ad Promises Smooth Power and Pride

A vintage Studebaker Six advertisement extols the car's refined motor, instant power, and quiet, vibration free performance. It promises new owners clear answers to why a worthy six outperforms others and guarantees lasting satisfaction behind the wheel.

Studebaker

Studebaker Six Car Ad Highlights Luxury and Engineering

A vintage Studebaker Six automotive advertisement extols scientific engineering and precise manufacturing from steel sourcing to assembly. It touts a sumptuous interior, six-passenger capacity, luxurious finish, and features like electric lighting, starter, curtains, and a silk Mohair top with a $1550 price, f. o. b Detroit.

Studebaker

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