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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1914

Page

6

Newman to Hear Frank Case Today

The Leo Frank case remains in court with an expected habeas corpus hearing before Judge Newman at 10 o clock as Frank's lawyers seek relief. If Judge Newman frees him, Georgia will appeal to the U S Supreme Court. if not, Frank's counsel will appeal. Authorities anticipate swift action, likely delaying the January 23 execution date.

Leo Frank United States Supreme Court Washington Atlanta Federal Court Frank Newman State Georgia Dorsey Grice Washington Court Supreme Court

Members of Vice Squad Are Put in Uniform

The city plans a uniformed vice squad adding thirty officers to patrol doors near citizens. Commissioner King says faster response will deter burglars and lure thieves to leave Atlanta. Last night burglars and robbers hit multiple homes. liquor stolen, coats and clothes taken, and proceeds unaccounted for as investigations continue.

King Lucy Street Haslett Sam Swerdlin Richmond Street Milam L. A. Arnold East Mitchell Street R. A. Evans W. S. Anderson Capitol Avenue Anderson Elmore Thrash Gordon Street

Rufus Posey Dies From Bibb Weave Room Injuries

Rufus Posey of Bibb Manufacturing died in Golgate Georgia at seven oclock tonight from injuries he sustained earlier in the weave room. The accident report notes he was an operative employed in the mill and the death occurred during the same shift.

Rufus Posey Golgate Bibb Manufacturing Company

Seven Keys to Baldpate headlines Atlanta theater scene

This afternoon at the Atlanta theater "Seven Keys to Baldpate" draws laughter and thrills, with Cyril Scott directing and Miss Jean Shelby praised for her clever work. The last performance is tonight and critics hail it as one of the season’s best comedies.

dAantz Atlanta Cyril Scott Jean Shelby Augusta Forsyth Aliant Nonnette Lians Carrera Anna Held Bijou Gla Holderberg Inez Ody Maggie le Clair Gallager Anthony Old Heidelberg

Georgia Girl Stars Jhan Shelby in Baldpate Role

Augusta actress Jhan Shelby stars as the Adventuress in the stage adaptation of Seven Keys to Baldpate at an Atlanta theater, delivering a standout performance that highlights her film and stage prowess.

Jhan Shelby Augusta Adventuress Baldpate Atlanta

Ant nest in fern stems found high in Malaya trees

In the Malaya peninsula an English naturalist reports discovering a new ant species that builds its nest within the fleshy stems of ferns growing on tree limbs high above the ground.

Malaya Peninsula

No American Protests Over German Naval Raid

Washington plans to stay uninvolved in European conflicts and will not protest to Germany over the peninsular naval raid on the English coast. Despite British pressure and press suggestions, President Wilson and Secretary Bryan reaffirm no formal representations, aiming to avoid entanglement while acknowledging future consideration at a peace conference.

Washington United States Wilson Bryan Germany Oress Great Britain Conference of Powers

Hero Medal Due Signal Sparks Subcriber Drive

The Register quotes a Washington man who forbids his wife from rising to start the fire despite her pleas. It vows to publish his name and a lock of hair in exchange for fifty new subscribers, aiming to spur reader backing.

Washington Register

After the war combatants trench. Manchuria makes paint

The report notes troops intrenching in the European war and predicts postwar retrenchment. It adds that Manchuria is producing large quantities of bean oil used to make a new waterproof and fireproof paint, claimed to be cheap and durable.

St. Paul Disarchy Manchuria

Carlton Insurance Claims Are Settled

The Carlton accident insurance case over James H Carlton's death nears closure as executors settle with five insurers. Continental and Travelers dominate the claims, with settlements around 70 to 75 percent of sued amounts though exact figures remain private. Plaintiffs were represented by King & Spalding. insurers by Rosser Brandon Slaton Philips and Smith Hammond Smith. The case impacts Carlton family and insurance precedent.

James H Carlton Louise EH. Carlton John T. Hall, Jr Charles D. Hurt Companion Carlton Carleton Whitehall Street Macon Dublin Savannah Road Atlanta Continental Insurance Compaigy Travelers’ Insurance Company Continental Insurance Company Rosser, Brandon, Slaton & Philips Travelers Smith, Hammond & Smith King & Spalt Inc

Funeral Notices for 1914 Individuals Begin December 20

Funeral notices invite friends to attend services for Catherine Ridley Fouchin Virginia Arnold Mrs T M Moore Addaline Bowen and B H H Roan with details of dates times locations pallbearers and interment plans at West View Oakland College Park and Fairburn Ohio.

Misa Virginia Arnold Reuben R.arnold Lowry Arnold Thomas B. Arnold Walter Maude Juniper Street Barclay & Brandon's Oakland Moore T H. Moore Pryor Street Presbyterian Church West View Palbesreys Harry G. Poole W. G. Mc- Nabb T. Watts D. G. Mc- Nabb T.'C. Wilson J. F. Mc- Nabb W. C. Coles Fairburn

Georgia Postmasters Nominated by Wilson

President Wilson sent in six Georgia postmaster nominations including W H Bennett of Tifton amid protests by a local delegation. Frank Park faced a postmaster selection challenge in Camilla and Tifton after consulting senators Hardwick and Smith, who chose Bennett for Waycross and Perry for Camilla. Other nominees named were TE McGehee Tarbotton James S Francis Conyers James L Brown Greensboro Robert L Horne Audowler and James J Jordy Richland.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Wilson Georgia W. H. Bennett Tifton Bennett Hardwick Frank Park Camilla Mr. Bennett Waycross Smith T. B. Perry TE. H. McGehee Tarbotton James S. Francis Conyers James L. Brown Greensboro Robert L. Horne Audowler James J. Jordy Richland

Georgia Supreme Court Docket and Rulings Summary

Georgia Supreme Court cases from several counties include affirmances, partial reversals, and dismissals. Notable items list MecWilliams v City of Rome from Floyd. Dibble et al. Newsome v Pulton. Kelley v Kelley. Georgia Southern and Florida Railway. and related administrators and executors. A disjointed, OCR-like note follows about the Wakambey tribe and a historical commentary on Cossacks and rituals before battle.

MecWillams Et al City of Rome Bieyd Wright Sharp & Sharp W. BE. Henry Max Meyerhardt McTyer St. Louia Fulton Bell George E. Rush Tye Peeples & Jordan Dibble Currier Ellie Rosser & Brandon, King , Spalding and Underwood Westmoreland Brothers P. Gores Giover News

Efficiency talk on world unity and suffrage at Piedmont Hotel

Fragmented OCR prose urges universal brotherhood and world federation while warning of idle workers. It promotes women's suffrage as part of a broader efficiency campaign led by Advertising 0, agent Frank Boeton at 600 Piedmont Hotel with a Monday event.

Universal Brotherhood World Federation America Arkeh the Covenant Frank Pboeton Piedmont Hotel Bey

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