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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1914

Page

4

Ashburn Man Convicted of Mother's Murder Cribb To Die

Ashburn Ga January 6 Special We the jury find the defendant guilty was the verdict in Furner Superior Court against Miles Cribb charged with murdering his mother in law Mary Hancock last November The sentence fixed for March 3 1914 is death Judge Cox presiding Cribb shown little emotion as his wife and brother offered support The trial lasted about three hours with two witnesses Miss Mary Hancock and Ordinary Joe Hancock testifying The defendant expressed no wish to speak and asked for mercy

Ashburn Miles Cribb Furner Superior Court Mary E. Hancock Rebeora Cox W. J. Cribb Viola Cribb Smilea Oribo Mary Hancock Joe May Hancock The Astute Rome J. G.B. Hancock Rebecca Cribby Talla Miles Boygie Seid Ernest Viola Hancock Turner County Joe MacHarmock Cribs Cribb Camilla

Glenn Pidcoge Case In Court Again

In Moultrie on Feb 6 a civil suit seeks damages from Mrs. Johe Pidcock over alleged alienation of affections from L. J. Glenn of Atlanta. Colquitt Superior Court will hear a $37 508 claim at April term. Pidcock, a non resident, is alleged to conceal. deed to Hold may be canceled. Mrs. Pidcock’s whereabouts unknown.

Moultrie L. J. Glenn Atlanta Johe Pidcock Effie L. Glenn Pidcock D. Reid Thomas County Birs Dcock Sie Plachek Glenn

Forsyth Mortal Greene Dies in Forsyth Ga at 63

MORTUARY NOTICE says Forsyth resident 63 year old W. Greene died Friday morning after a private sanitarium stay. He leaves a widow, a brother W. Greene of Atlanta, and a sister Mrs. M. W. Corbin of Washington. The body was taken to Harry Poole's chapel for funeral services and interment.

A.C. Greene Forsyth 3. W. Greene Atlanta M. W. Corbin Washington New York City Harry Poole United States Federal Council of Christ In America Methodist Church Presbyterian Episcopal Baptist Disciples of Christ

Remains arrive from Lineville as multiple obituaries listed

The remains of W R Anderson arrived from Lineville Alabama and were taken to the family burial ground five miles north of here. W R Anderson survived by wife and three sons W H Anderson of West Point BB Anderson of Jagion Ming and R H Anderasin of Atlanta. Hermit Davis the 16 month old daughter of Ed Davin died at a private sanitarium. Kate Cansey daughter of Thomas Cansey died at residence in Chattahoochee. James L Clarke James U diuree died at Hunter Street residence. Mamie Brantley 1 year old daughter of George Brantley died at Gast Lake. Donald Stephens 15 months old son of W J Stephens died at 391 Uckte Street. Claude Rowe 49 died at a private sanitarium. Jack Head died in Albuquerque New Mexico. funeral at Patterson's chapel scheduled.

R. Anderson West Point West Point W. R. Anderson Lineville Ala Here W. H. Anderson BB. Anderson Jagigon, Ming R. H. Anderasin Atanta James U. Diuree Hunter Street A. Clarke Tuckoon Brother West T. Haton Patterson's ONG Son Ville Maine Mamie Brantley George Brantley Eple Gast Lake Poole's Chapel Stamps’ Churchyard Donald Stephens W. J. Stephens Uckte Street Harry Poole Claude Rowe Greenberg & Bond Mr. Rowe East

Sex Hygiene Opposed in New York Schools

New York on February 6 reports the board of education special committee on hygiene held its first meeting. Chairman Dr Ira S. Wile and members Dr An Toni Pishal Dr J J Medonala Johnny Martin and Abraham Flexner debated sex hygiene. Dr Pleani opposed teaching it to children while Dr McDonald has always opposed it and John Martin declined to listen to arguments. Dr Wise suggested teaching sex hygiene only to teachers in training and to adults through after school hours in school buildings.

New York Board of Education Ira S. Wile Antoni Pishal J. J. Medonala Johny Martin Abraham Flexner Pleani McDonald John Martin Wise Indhureg Sn

Mistrial Declared In Kiss Suit Against Railroad

In Hattiesburg Mississippi a mistrial was declared in the suit by 17 year old Nancy Lee for ten thousand dollars alleging an unsolicited kiss by A C Tress, agent of the Gull and Ship Islands railroad at McLaurin. The jury reported they were hopelessly divided and was discharged. This was the second mistrial in the same city.

Hattiesburg Miss Nancy Lee Gull and Ship Islands Railroad A. C. Tress McLaurin

Atlantan Mourned Found in Cuban Insane Asylum

After a disappearance of fifteen years, Evelina Pinkind Lassell of Atlanta was found in a Santiago asylum, then brought to Brooklyn. Her brother-in-law, Dr Vincent Barber, hosted her, while the family believed she had died by her own hand. She now thinks she is 15, though she is 43, with memories of childhood intact.

New York Evelina Pinkind Lassell Atlanta Santiago Cuba Vincent Barber Arlington Avenue Brooklyn William H. Lascell Wilmington N. C Lascell Itas

W. T. B. Wilson Ill With Paralytic Stroke

At an early hour this morning W T B Wilson a prominent Atlantan was sinking rapidly at his home 82 North Jackson street and doctors said there was little hope of his living through the night He had suffered a third stroke of paralysis last Friday and his condition was very serious

W.T. B. Wilson North Jackson Street Mr. Wilson

Carey jailed for Mann act violation in Milwaukee case

Arthur Carey, 38, of Chicago, received a three year term in Fort Leavenworth for transporting Laura Flouker, 18, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, for immoral purposes from Milwaukee to Minneapolis. The verdict cited violation of the white slave act and identified Flouker as the transported party.

Milwaukee Wis Arthurr Carey Chicago Fort Leavenworth Laura Flouker Greenbay Carey Minneapolia Mina

Colleagues Prepare Tribute to Roddenberg in Congress

Washington on February 6 special memorial exercises will honor the late Representative Roddenberg. Representative Park introduced a resolution urging the House to set aside a day for the tribute. Attendees include Adams, Hughes, Howare, Edwards, Tribble, Hardwiels, Walker, Park of Georgia, Witherspoon, Kirkpatrick, and Daniel G. Hughes, Georgia agricultural official, visiting with his father Dudley M. Hughes.

Washington Andersen Roddenberg House of Representatives Park House Eensche Adamzon Hughes Howare Edwards Hardwiels Daniel G. Hughes Georgia Department of Agriculture Dudley M. Hughes

Calls Exemption Repeal Debated In Congress

A House Interstate and Foreign Commerce panel action is expected to repeal the toll exemption. Rep Adamson likely to introduce next week after awaiting the president’s word. Senate waits on action in the House before debate on foreign relations and arbitration with Great Britain. Senator O Gorman predicts a spirited debate on foreign policy. Knowland of California notes opposing repeal in the committee.

House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Adamson Senate Baltimore House Great Britain Interarete Commercce Committee Representative Knowland California Mexico O'Gorman Interoceanic Canals Committee Wilson

British Ambassador Calls on President Wilson

Washington on September 5 Sir Cecil Spring-Rice the British ambassador called on President Wilson. The visit was seen as a prelude to an audience with an eminent Englishman and as a chance to discuss the Panama tolls controversy. No comment was made at the White House or the British embassy.

Washington Cecil Spring-Rice Wilson America Panama White House

Monument to John Tyler to be placed at grave

Washington reports a monument planned for John Tyler's grave in Hollywood Cemetery Richmond Virginia with $10000 appropriated by Congress. Secretary Garrison assigns Lt Col Winslow of the army corps of engineers to supervise preliminary work. The design features a monolithic shaft on a pedestal and may include a life sized bronze statue.

Washington John Tyler United States Hollywood Cemetery Richmond Congress Garrison War Department Colerel Winslow Corps of Engineers Army Norfolk

Girls Resist Arrest By Squatting On Walk

Chicago February 6 Eleven arrests of young women pickets charged with obstructing sidewalks in front of a downtown restaurant where wait staff strike were made. The strikers were released on bond after militant tactics in crowds formed. A squad of policemen cleared the line as the group sat on the sluggy sidewalk and claimed a right to jury trials.

Chicago Irrs

Funeral crowds fill New York ghetto for Zigmund Mogulesko

The funeral of Zigmund Mogulesko, famed Yiddish actor and comedian, drew about twenty five thousand mourners from New York’s ghetto. Police reserves were called to manage the crowd after a procession led by the Hebrew Actors Club. Mourners sang Mogulesko’s own Yiddish comic songs as per his wish.

New York Zigmund Mogulesko C Lab East Side

Florence Lawler Found in Chicago Homeward Trip

Florence Lawler a 16 year old Brooklyn girl who vanished on Monday was located in Chicago yesterday by Young Women's Christian Association officers. She will begin the journey home today as her uncle Benson R B Hedges of Columbus Ohio and her father drive to fetch her. Lawler said she ran away because her parents forced normal school but she hopes to study medicine.

Chicago Florence Lawler Brooklyn Young Women's Christian Association Benson RB. Hedges Columbus Ohio

Bremner Funeral Set for Monday in Passaic

The body of Representative Robert G. Bremner, who died in Baltimore of cancer after radium treatment, was brought to Passaic. The funeral is planned for 2 PM next Monday at his home.

Bremner Passaic Robert G. Bremner Baltimore

Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method

Suffering from bleeding itching or protruding piles? Send your address to Mrs Summers for a home treatment cure by the absorption method. Free samples and references provided on request. Write today to Box P, Red-Ad, etc.

Yoursadt Summers Box P

Wal Strett May Frame Bill Regulating Itself

Washington February 6 A possible compromise between the New York Stock Exchange and the senate banking and currency committee on a bill to regulate stock exchanges was suggested at the hearing. Pomeroy vice president of the exchange agreed to write suggested legislation. Conant warned against fast action and urged delays to assess tariff and currency law effects. Kendall urged NYSE incorporation rules and alleged stockholder ties to American Bank Note. tomorrow hearings expected from Consolidated Exchange and Boston representatives.

Washington New York Stock Exchange Senate Banking and Currenty Committee H. E. Pomeroy Exchange Govermors Pomerene Pomeroy New York Exchange United States London Exchange Charles A. Conant New York Postmaster General Conant George H. Kendall New York Bank Note Company American Bank Note Company

Wilsons Motor Trips Help Good Roads Bill

Washington February 6 With more than 100 members listed for speeches the house held the first of three night sessions to debate the Shackleford good roads bill Representative Shackleford opened with an outline of the project The bill proposes a maximum of 25 000 000 federal appropriations with local matching funds on a graded scale from 152 to 60 per mile for dirt and macadam roads Support came from Harrison and other representatives including Barkley Russell Alexander Hamlin Rucker Ferris Murray Church and others The debate will resume tomorrow night

Washingon House Tonight Shackleford Good Roads Bilt Harrison Mississippi House Wilson Pass Christian Barkley Kentucky Russell Alexander Hamlin Rucker Missouri Ferris and Murray Oklahoma Church of California Herrow

Williams to Accompany Sen Smith to Atlanta

Washington February 6 special Senator Hoke Smith has accepted an invitation to attend the Merchants and Manufacturers dinner Friday night. He is likely to be accompanied by John Skelton Williams, comptroller of the currency and member of the federal reserve bank organization committee, who plans to join the committee in Atlanta for the hearing. Miss Nona McAdoo daughter of the secretary of the treasury and her friend Miss Robinson will also visit Atlanta. Dr E P Frazier of Macon new consul Lucerne Switzerland passed through Washington en route home. The Frazier family remains in Switzerland and he will return there soon.

Washington Hoke Smith Merchants and Manufacturers John Skelton Wiliams Federal Reserve Bank Organization Committee Atlanta Nona McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury

To Probe Nominees. Senate referred nominations today

Washington February 6 The senate interstate commerce committee referred to two subcommittees the nominations of Winthrop M Daniels of New Jersey and Henry Clay Hall of Colorado Springs to fill vacancies on the interstate commerce commission.

Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Winthrop M. Daniels New Jersey Henry Clay Hall Colorado Springs Interstate Commerce Commission

Bold pickpocket robs Mrs Renault on Atlanta White Way

Mrs Renault, returning from work on Wiltshire Street, is relieved of a leather purse containing $3 from a bold nocturnal theft on the White Way in front of Capital City laundry. She describes a burly man snatching the pocketbook, escaping into the new building row as police search proves fruitless.

Atlanta Capital City Wiltchail Street FR. Renault Renault

Texas railroads to separate under $100 million suit settlement

Austin, Texas February The state reaches a compromise settling the $100,000,000 anti trust suit against the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway. Texas will be separated from the parent corporation and spend 4,000,000 on improvements in Texas and an additional 2,000,000 for flood damage repairs from December.

Austin Texas Missouri Kansas Texas System Tto Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway of Kansas Sult

Deputies Shootings Witnessed In Copper Strike Case

Testimony from Stanko Etepech and others describes deputies and guards firing during a raid on Kal lan’s arrest at Secher ville. Seven witnesses testified. several said they saw deputies shooting into the house. No one claimed to see the fatal shooting of Steve Putrich.

Houghton Midh Stanko Etepech Secherville John Kallan Kallan Steve Putrich

Divorced Mrs Hartje Weds Young Howard in Los Angeles

Mrs Mary Scott Hartje the principal in a sensational Pittsburg divorce suit marries Stanley Howard son of a New York broker in Frasadena on February 4. Hartje, 40, accuses her of indiscretions with the family coachman. now the couple will live in Frasadena where the groom will enter business. The divorce suit was long and costly with the verdict favoring Hartje. In New York the John Dosa graft inquiry is postponed until Monday with ex govern Sulzer unable to attend today.

Los Angeles Cal Mary Scott Hartje Augustus Hartje Pittsburg Stanley Howard New York Scott Martie Fasadene Hartie John Dosa William Sulzer Sulzer Whitman

Trade Commission Bill Far From Complete Hurdles Abound

Washington February 6 The pending bill to create an Interstate trade commission faces major gaps as senators push reforms. Amendments to Sherman act supplements were rejected while leaders plan White House talks to strengthen the measure. Hearings before the judiciary and interstate commerce committees covered interlocking directorates and price fixing concerns in patent medicines and other goods.

Washington Interstate Trade Commission Senate Interstate Commercee Committee Thoushall Wilson White House The Trade Commission House Judiciary and Interstate Commerce Committee Samuel Untermyer House Judiciary Committee HL Nixon National Association of Retail Druggists House Commerce Committee Club Druggists’ Association New

Three Judges to Decide Case in Louisiana Hearing

Judge Newman presided after a three hour hearing seeking to compel forceful implementation of the Georgia commission ordered reduced railroad freight rates six years past. The final hearing may be before three judges in New Orleans with Guyton Malandon for the Valdosta Chamber of Commerce against the railroad commission and railroads. Hines represents the railroad commission, Sanders McDaniel and P. H. Alston with others for the railroads. Opponents claim the reduced rates were postponed due to panics and crop conditions, citing the 1907 panic and a light 1912 cotton crop as reasons for immediate effect.

Newman Georgia Commission New Orleans Guyton Malandon Valdosta Chamber of Commerce Railroad Commission and Railroads Hines Railroad Commission Sanders McDaniel P. H. Alston Valdosta

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