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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1915

Page

6

Preacher Targeted in Twin Atlanta Burglaries

In two night burglaries in a fashionable Atlanta area Rev M fake pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist church and Mrs Smaw encounter a armed intruder. Mrs Smaw shot at in her bed room while a strong box with papers is seized from Dr Eakes. Detectives arrest Lewis Brown Rye 25 of 23 Palrfox alley on suspicion.

Bakes Dr Bakes F Bakes Wesleyan Christian Advocate Margaret Mildred Mery Martha Fakes Hakes Eakes Epkes Kirk Watson Haslett McDaniel John Black Turner Lewis Brown Rye Palrfax Alley

Gigantic Combat Seen Across Southwest Front

Italian naval forces report repelling an enemy scout ship and five destroyers off Durarzy with minor damage as Austrian torpedo boat Trig is noted in combat. Military observers foresee a broad, decisive struggle on the eastern front, with both sides pursuing major strategic aims amid shifting positions and winter pauses.

Atrest Teutons Czartorysk Novo Alexinioe Pripet River Carpathian Mountains Germany Rome London Durarzy Trig

Frontline updates from December 30 across Europe and the Aegean

War briefing outlines Allied naval actions near Durazzo and Durazzo attacks, Italian occupation of Durazzo port, Austrian fleet engagements off Cattaro, French occupation of Cartalorizo, and German successes in Vosges including Hartmanns-Wellerkopf. Reports mention British losses, Russian and Austro-Hungarian setbacks, and Greek front activity amid ongoing Balkan theater maneuvers.

Vosges Berlin Sayville Vosgen War Office Allions Klartmanns-Weilerkopf Lile Lille Albert Areere Positons Hartmanns-Wellerkopf Wervick Menin Selgium Cambrai Schlok Gulf of Riga von Linsingen von Bothmer Hyrkanov Gelidia

State to Combat Claims of Negro Jury Exclusion

Georgia Attorney General Climéra Walker will travel to Washington to argue Kitchens v Hamilton before the U S Supreme Court. Kitchens, a Black man convicted of murder in 1912, claims his jury was racially tainted and seeks relief under the fourteenth amendment. The case tests whether Negroes could be excluded from juries and sets up potential nationwide effects on jury eligibility and mob violence fears.

Climéra Walker Washington D. C Georgia United States Supreme Court Robert Kitchens J C Hamilton Washington County Kitchens Indy Oy Itia Abdin Southern Georgia Federal District Court Downae Ays Supreme Court

German Consuls Detain Americans in Vienna Over Passports

Washington reports German consuls in Vienna refuse to visa American passports for travel in the German empire unless holders present birth or naturalization certificates. The move would bar many American citizens from returning home, impacting those born or naturalized in the United States. Ambassador Pennfield has asked Berlin to modify the regulation and has informed Berne and Vienna of the situation. Also notes on Austro Montenegrin front and other WWI fronts with ongoing fighting and troop movements.

Washington Vienna German Empire Pentfeld State Department Berti Germany Anys Holland Stovall Berne Berlin

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