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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

2

Prominent Men Speak for Suffrage Open Meeting

The open suffrage meeting in the senate chamber will begin at 4 o'clock with men delivering principal addresses urging votes for women. Speakers include Rev A M Hughlett Dr M C Hardin Leonard J Grossman Victor Victor and Charles McDaniels.

Senate Mary L McLendon Georgia Womans Suffrage Assocration A M Hugh Lett M C Hardin Leonard J Grossman Victor Victor Charles McDaniels Atlanta Eqnal Suffrage Association

Woman in morphine attempt at home ends in recovery

Mrs Rush, living at 602 Letfal street, attempted suicide by taking ten morphine tablets to escape domestic troubles. She fell ill this morning and was saved by physicians after an hour of treatment. She had just reported for work at Bible knitting mix and promised to seek help and not repeat the act.

Matan Mrs & A Bush Letfal Street

No Money Order Extension in Washington Plan

Postmaster General Burleson failed to extend the money order system as Comptroller Down ruled payments must be made at the office where drawn. Burleson considered transferring orders to the post office of presentation but the plan collapsed.

Washington Burleson Commtroller Down

Inferno on the Imperator Aboard Fire Sweeps Vessel

Aboard the imperator steamship at Hoboken harbor a massive blaze trapped crew and 1131 steerage passengers. Second Officer Gobbett perished in the smoke while guiding men to the hold. Firefighting teams battled the flames as the ship sustained damage since 1912.

New York Imperator Hoboken Gobbctt Hamburg Sia

Dynamite used in war against the tick law

Violence erupts in Paint Rock valley as dynamite blows two cattle tick dipping vats. A note warns of further acts while a VAT destruction prompts calls for federal and secret service investigations across the county.

Huntsville Ala Jackson County Paint Rock Valley Jrenton Donate Einfeld

Enrollments Rise in Constitution Prize Contest for Street Car Conductors

Readers urged to enroll in The Constitution prize contest for street car conductors, pledging to support subscriptions in a plan expected to boost circulation. The notice explains how votes will be counted by a committee of businessmen and promises readers chances at cash prizes, including a $180 award, while urging urgency as October 4 nears.

Constitution The Georgia Railway and Electric Company Constitution Office

Whipping is Promised to Sulzer's Friend

Albany August 28 Formal recognition of Lieutenant Governor Martin H Glynn as acting governor of New York pending the taste of the impeachment Proceedings against Governor Sulzer completed by the legislature today when the senate accepted three messages sent in by Mr Glynn last night The legislature later adjourned to September 17 the day before the Sulzer impeachment court convenes The days proceedings in both houses were marked by denunciations of Judge Lynn J Arnold who seeks indictments for felony against Senator Robert F Wagner majority leader Senator James J Frawley chairman of the committee which laid the impeachment and Speaker A E Smith and Majority Leader Aaron J Lavy of the assembly Levy was charged by Judge Arnold through Arnolds newspaper with receiving a 5000 bribe from former State Engineer Skene for influencing legislation Senator Frawley was charged with bribery and other offenses while Senator Wagner and Speaker Smith were accused of perjury in falsely certifying the quorum The men impugned declared their intention to seek redress through civil and criminal actions The plans of democratic leaders to pass financial measures recommended by Acting Governor Glynn failed due to lack of required attendance Frawley threatened to chastise his accuser in a tense floor exchange Levy admitted receiving 5000 from Skene but said it was a fee as counsel in indictments and that he disclosed the transaction

Albany N Martin H Glynn New York Sulzer Senate Glynn Sulzers Lynn J Arnold Robert F Wagner James J Frawley A. E Smith Aaron J Lavy Assembly Levy Arnold Arnolds Skene Frawley Wagner Smith Senator Frawley Albany Capitol Crawley

At The Theaters in Atlanta Itinerant Stage Acts Dominate

The Grand presents Kinemacsler and a two peel comedy There will be a first run of a Tuslve black and wilt schlegts compigne anges at the Forsyth The Jewell Kelley company and the popular Marisita Street Theater draw crowds There is buzz over a vaudeville act and a mysterious performer using a pretty young lady The Lyceum features Circus Girl and Miss Bunting in a fresh lineup while Emma Bunting and Lucie theater garner strong notices A holiday matinee is planned with regular shows through the week leading into winter plans.

Kinemecsler Other Peoples Ses York Graal Forsyth Gts Weske Forsyth Mexico Wilson Peteon Jewell Kelley Company Tm ‘Ovnsa Ile Marisita Street Theater Ts Tong Lyne Atlanta Nobil Hy Artie Emma Bunting Lucie Thester Roverly Matt Roo

Morgenthau Named for the Turkish Post

Washington August 28 President Wilson today nominated Henry Morgenthau of New York to be ambassador to Turkey.

Washington Wilson Henry Morgenthau New York Turkey

Forecaster Conger Reduced in Grade and Pay

Rorman B Conger, a weather bureau inspector in Washington, today was reduced in grade and pay and reassigned as a local forecaster in Detroit. The action followed findings that his promotion was tied to political activity supporting Willisk and Moora.

Wisselsive Atgbot Rorman B Conger Weather Bureau Washington Detroit Willisk Moora

Attack on Two House System Dominates Governors Meeting

Colorado Springs August 28 1932 governors met to plan reform and debate a single or two house legislature. Hodges Kansas urged a one house system with recall initiative and nonpartisan ballots. ONeal proposed broader reforms including shorter sessions and higher salaries. Hunt Arizona backed a single house arguing two houses fail in state government.

Colorado Springs Madison Wis Conference of Governors of the United States McGovern Wisconsin Neal Alabama Ammons Colorado Cc Riley J . Fort Hodges Kansas O Neal Hunt Arizona Reyatty

Five Men Die In Feud In Romanian Settlement

In Indian Harbor Romania a feud led to a bloody street battle leaving five men dying from knife wounds. Victims named include John Campeau Samuel Motes Joseph Surbu Samuel Raza and Nicholas Georges. Wounded refuse to discuss the fight though some say it stemmed from a Romanian feud. No firearms used as combatants grappled and stabbed with long knives. Several others were badly hurt and aided away by comrades.

Indian Harbor Ind Romania John Campeau Samuel Motes Joseph Surbu Samuel Raza Nicholas Georges

Marksman killed on Camp Perry range in accidental shooting

August 28 at Camp Perry Ohio the first fatality on the Ohio ranges occurred when Francisco Zegarra Ballon of Peru was killed by fellow countryman Francisco Ze Barria. Ze Barria accidentally pulled his loaded rifle while Ballon rested near his tent. The bullet struck Ballon in the left side and he died at once. Ze Barria was in frantic distress after the accident.

Camp Parry Ohio Ranges Camp Perry Francisco Zegarra Ballon Francisco ZeBarria Franeico Zegarra Ballon Zegarra Ballons Ballon

Norton Nabbed after bank raised check in Savannah

Savannah police learned Robert G Norton, linked to a raised check that mounted to 1100 dollars at People's Bank, was arrested in New York. A detective heads there with a warrant to extradite him. Norton, from a prominent Savannah family, had most funds in New York exchange. He reportedly began with 16 dollars, then escalated to 1600, with 500 deposited, 100 in cash, and rest in exchange.

Savannah Robert G Norton People’s Bank New York Norton Gavan

Peace Palace Dedicated In The Hague Ceremony

The Peace Palace in The Hague was dedicated with ceremonies on August 6. The gift from Andrew Carnegie funds the permanent court of arbitration, with diplomats from many countries in attendance including Lloyd Bryce, the American minister to the Netherlands.

Hague Palace of Peace Andrew Carnegies Permanent Court of Arbitration

Speer Hay Fever Delays Investigation Start

Washington August 28 The house judiciary committee agreed to postpone beginning the investigation of charges of official misconduct against Federal Judge Speer of Georgia until late autumn. The delay is due to congressional business and the judge's claim that hay fever season makes travel to Washington harmful.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Speer Georgia Congress

Put Feet on Dynamite and Smoked His Pipe

Milwaukee August 28 Colonel William Paulus station keeper at the Central Police station rested his seat on a tied package beneath his desk for two days. He discovered it contained three bon fired dynamite caps and eight pounds of dynamite. A woman handed the mystery package to a policeman saying she found it. The officer avoided revealing who placed the dynamite under Paulus's desk.

Milwaukee Wis William Paulus Central Police Station Paulus

Case of Mrs Godbee Put Off Indefinitely

Mrs Edna HL Godbee charged with killing her divorced husband and his wife in the Millen post office two weeks ago. A preliminary hearing was held before Magistrates Dicks and Rhodes but was continued indefinitely at the State's request. Crowds from Augusta and Waynesboro attended as relatives figure in the case. Godbee returned to jail where her cell is described as comfortable and well furnished.

Millen Edna HL Godbee Rhodes

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