Zapatistas Favor Quick Execution Amid Mexico Tensions
Washington dispatches report the Zapata and Gutierrez Villa factions clash over executing former federal officers. Gutierrez suspends executions pending a fair trial while Zapata backers push for summary extermination. US seeks general amnesty and warns against further executions as border talks near conclusion.
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Huerta
Washington
Mexico City
State Department
Zapata
Gutiez-Villa
Yapate
Gutierrez
Ordeavocing
United States
Mexico
Vera Cruz
State of Vera
Guadalajara
Frank's New Fight Over Verdict Returns Six Months Likely
The case of Leo Frank moves toward the U S Supreme Court as Justice Lamar grants a certificate of probable cause. Frank seeks appeal on federal questions tied to absence at verdict, due process, and habeas corpus. The ruling puts the matter on the high court docket for full consideration.
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Fifth Circuit
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Tull Court
Act of Congress
Lamar
Frank
Georgia Supreme Court
Justice Lamar
Supreme Court
Federa
Justice Holmes
Georgia Federal Court
Newman
Savch
Hus
Supreme Court of Georgia
Sunes
New Officers Are Elected by Two Lodges of Masons
Two Atlanta lodges, No. 59 and Capital City No. 642, announced new-year officer elections. Atlanta Lodge named R. B. Church worshipful master. Capital City Lodge chose Dr. Ed Mincey as worshipful master. Other officers listed include senior and junior wardens, stewards, deacons, treasurers, secretaries, and trustees.
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Lodges of Masons
Atlanta
Atlanta Lodge
R. B. Church
Ed Mincey
Capital City Lodge
R. E. Church
John Terrell
Charles E. Quarles
W. A. Jackson
Dr. & W. Merritt
Eacon
Judge Buchanan
J. Perkins
J., Pennie Minor
Thomas Evans
Walter Taylor
Relief Board
W. WH. Terrell
Magenla Temple Company
M. Fuller
Hall
George H. Holliday
P. G. Young
Ryler
G. H. Holday
Alvin H. Hichards
Horace H. Pearson
C. Strickland
W. W. Waits
F. J. Chappelear
W. N. Martin
Q. Fr. Puckett
C. Cann
L. P. Baker
Hush H. Howell
Tyler
Ettett
Capital City ‘ Lodge
Go to Church Day Set for Sunday Across City
The Evangelical Ministers association inaugurates an annual go to church Sunday urging all residents to attend worship and bring nonattendees. Special services planned in all churches with emphasis on uniting churchgoers and regulars with casual attendees for a historic, zero-discrimination effort.
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Wll
Evangelical Ministers’ Association
Evangelical Ministers' Association
Plana
Atlanta
New Orleans
Evangelical Association
Appeal Granted In Leo Frank Case By Supreme Court
The Georgia case over Leo Frank’s death penalty moves to the U S Supreme Court after Associate Justice Lamar granted an appeal certifying probable cause for full review. The decision pauses the January 23 execution and shifts focus to whether Frank’s absence from the courtroom violated constitutional rights. Louis Marshall, Frank’s counsel, sees an expedited hearing likely in January with possible early argument in the Georgia matter.
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Spew Wort
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Leo Frank
Atlanta
Mary Phagan
Supreme Court
Joseph KR. Lamar
Frank
Lamar
Louis, Marshall
United States District Court of
Georgia
Jane
New York
Louis Marshall
Marshall
Hherocket
Frank's Trial Legal Declares Grossman
Leonard J. Grossman told a crowd at the Jewish Educational Alliance that Leo Frank was tried legally but questions justice versus law. He urged support for institutions and noted the U S Supreme Court as the guardian of citizens' rights. Over 600 attended the event featuring four debaters, speakers, and musical interludes.
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Leo Frank
Leonard J. Grossman
Jewish Educational Alliance
Mr. Grossman
Georgia
Seach
Supreme Court of the United States
Geormans
Grossman
Jewish Alliance
Nellie Frankel
Bessie Zaban
Sarah Feldman
Bessie Robkin
Blondheim
Bell Levy
Sam Eplan
Abe Feldman
Sam Levy
Whisky and Drugs Cause 70 Per Cent of Crime Says Chief
In a Sun morning Constitution interview Police Chief James L. Beavers discusses rising Christmas arrests and a wave of pistol carrying. He attributes a large share of crime to whisky and narcotic drugs, though he denies asserting drugs alone cause 70 percent of crime.
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James L. Beavers
Beavers
New Pastor to Arrive in Atlanta Wednesday
Dr. F C McConnell called from Waco Texas to lead Druid Hills Baptist Church arrives in Atlanta Wednesday and begins duties by Sunday. A New Year reception at 860 Highland Avenue hosted by Dr E S Crawford from 4 to 6 p m for the new pastor, with Sunday school children in attendance.
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F. C. McConnell
Waco
Texas
Druid Hills Baptist Church
Atlanta
McConnell
E. 8
Crawford
Highland Avenue
Family Burned to Death Near Winterhaven Florida
In Winterhaven Florida on December 28 a tragic fire destroyed a home killing Harry Alvey his wife and three children Their charred bodies were found among the ruins The incident prompts discussion on divorce for women amid ongoing social questions
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Winterhaven
Fla
Harry Alvey
Here
Zionists decline action on Frank protest at meet
In Fort Worth Texas on December 38 Zionist leaders held their annual meeting and rejected a protest resolution about Leo M Frank's execution. Vice President I Mehi offered the measure but withdrew it after others advised that the appeal was awaiting decision in the U S Supreme Court.
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ForthWorth
Texas
Texas Zionists
Leo M. Frank
I. Mehi
Supreme Court of the United States
The Man Who Could Not Lose at the Grand
Carlyle Blackwell stars in The Man Who Could Not Lose at the Grand theater starring in a tale by Richard Harding Davis about a young author who must finish a story in one night. A love and race track gambling plot unfolds as the manuscript's gift brings romantic alignment with the girl.
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Carlyle Blackwell
Grand Theater
Richard Harding Davis
Noth
Sleuth Out Sherlocks Old Sherlock Himself
Rosser helps solve a case by tracing a white plume seen on trains and in Ingleside. He questions travelers, locals, and a jewelry find, leading to Miss Josie Meredith who wore a white plume earlier and produced a found diamond ring. The wedding event unfolds as the sleuth’s final stroke of stealthy art. The prose shifts to a film listing for Madame Sarah Adler in Sins of the Parents at the Grand on upcoming show days.
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Rosser
Union Station
Ingleside
Josie Meredith
Ada
Bags
Miss Harvey
Cartersville
Ansley Hotel
Sarah Adler
Black man nabbed by police for carrying public safety item
City detectives arrested Charlie Baskin, a Black man, at Forsyth theater matinee. Baskin was found with a .41 caliber pistol while among Black patrons. He faced charges of carrying a concealed weapon and highway robbery, bound over to superior court with bonds.
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Forsyth Theater
Charlie Baskin
Kirk and Gorman
Baskin
Johnson
Promptive Pimples on Child’s Face Prompts Treatment Claim
A note from 1914 claims a two and a half year old girl developed pimples that spread to sores on her face and limb. After scratching and nights of irritation, treatment with Cuticura Soap and Ointment allegedly healed the child in three weeks. The advertisement offers samples by mail from Cuticura Department T Boston.
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Mena
Ark
A. E. Kelly
Cuticura
Dept. T
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