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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1914

Page

8

Veiled Woman Kidnaps Three-Year-Old in Orlando

Catherine McCallie, 3, daughter of Mrs. S W Fassett of Spokane, was taken from her aunt's Orlando home by a veiled woman in a car. Two men and a woman drove up in a large automobile. the child was returned to her mother, then abducted as the woman claimed to be her mother. The case involves recent family ties and custody histories, with the father and grandmother acting in reported efforts to locate the child.

Tampa Fla Catherine McCallie SW. Fassett Spokane Wash Orlands Place Run Tstherine

Harris Acting Secretary

Washington February 12 Acting Secretary of Commerce was William J Harris head of the census in the absence of Secretary Redfield. Harris served in the interim role today as government offices prepared for ongoing departmental duties.

Harris Washington William J Commerce Redfield

Moore's Kryptyk-no seam frames debut at 42 Broad Street

L no seam frames offered by No. L Moore & Sons at 42 Broad Street with Moore's service for fitting. The ad promotes Kryptyk-no seam or cement frames.

No. L. Moore & Sons Moore Broad St Ady

Guarded Lind Amid Threats At Mexican Port

Desperado threat driven Lind under consulate protection as signal boys are replaced by bluejackets on duty. Battleships Connecticut Ohio Minnesota recalled from Tampico. awaiting Admiral Fletcher's return and dreadnought arrival mid February. Drs Cook and Miss McKensie depart aboard the Mort Castle with evacuees including Mrs Henderson fleeing Zacatecas due to armed insurgents and governor's guarantees failure.

Lind Mr. Lind Fort United States Connecticut Ohio Minnesota Tampico Admiral Fletcher Drs. Cook Miss McKensie Morte Castle Henderson Zacatecas

Rebels destroy passenger train in Tampico area

Rebels cut oil shipments from Tampico to San Luis Potosi and destroyed a passenger train near Las Canoas, killing the federal escort of fifty and injuring others as dynamite mines exploded beneath the cars. After the fire, rebels tore up almost a mile of track while most passengers fled into brush or reached nearby stations.

Mexico City Tampico San Luis Potosi Las Canoas Cardenas Morrta O’shaughnnessy Arma United States Charge O'Shaughnessy Huerta Mr. O'Shaughnessy Imparcial Foreign Office

The Power of a Suit in Confidence and Style

A suit can boost self esteem and presence beyond its price, influencing how the wearer feels and is perceived. The right cut and fabric enhance confidence, making the garment valuable beyond its cost.

Lincoln Memorial as national symbol and $2 million cost

The article outlines the planned Lincoln Memorial in Washington near the Potomac, linking it to the Capitol and Arlington Cemetery. It highlights four main features a statue of Lincoln a Gettysburg Address memorial a second inaugural address memorial and a union symbol with design unity. The project is valued at 2 million dollars.

Lincoln Lincoln Memorial Washington Potomac River Washington Monument Capitol Arlington Cemetery Union Union of the

Foreigners Ready Defense in Capital Amid Rebel Threats

The Imparcial is ordered to stop its attacks on President Wilson. Residents in the capital anticipate action near Torreon. If rebels win there, officials fear disorder in the capital. European colonies plan defense, with rifles and machine guns moved to the British Legation. The British government may authorize sending marines from the cruiser Basex to guard the capital, with five or six officially stationed.

Imparcial Wilson Torreon Basex

Recruits for Huerta Evade Pursuers Near Juarez

Federal recruits crossed the Rio Grande at Yaleta and avoided pursuers but face scrutiny from General Villa’s forces near Juarez. Eleven prisoners, including Jose Maria Martinez, were brought to the Juarez cuartel. Horses were salvaged as Cap tain Davidson’s men rounded up four Mexicans. US district attorney Neill to investigate the suspected neutrality law violation. General Scott ordered officers to avoid handling the horses. Attache to a rescued saddle carried dynamite fuses.

Paso Texam Sebruary Yeleta Francisco Villa Juarez Here Jose Maria Martinez Juarez Cuartel Yaleta Martinez Pascual Orozco Davidson Juan Rodriguez Hugh L. Scott Fort Bliss Corral Robert T. Neill United States General Scott Oja Agua Chihuahua Villa

Courtesies Ordered for Huerta Gunboat Zaragosa

New Orleans, February 12. Instructions from the treasury department in Washington direct government officers to extend the same courtesies to the Mexican gunboat Zaragosa as those accorded warships of other nations. The Zaragosa arrived in port yesterday and officials assess its status while officers exchange visits with the collector of ports and the US torpedo flotilla in port.

New Orleans Treasury Department Washington United States Torpedo Flotilla Port

Mexican Officers Shot for Killing a Negro

Tampico February 12 A lieutenant and a sergeant of the Mexican federal army were summarily shot today by order of General Ignacio Morelos Zaragoza after being convicted by court martial of waylaying robbing and murdering Fred Martin a former US Army soldier. Martin had just drawn his pension at Tampico on January 26 and was on his way to Altamira when the crime occurred.

Tampico Sebruary Ignacio Morelos Zaragoza Fred Martin United States Army Martin Altamira

Tampico water supply cut by rebels in battle standoff

Rebels cut Tampico water supply and halted the Al Tamira lighthouse beacon to force federal troops out. Dispatch from Colonel Alberto Fuentes, chief of staff to General Pablo Gonzales, reports General Villa Real has taken possession of the government buildings.

Tampico Altamira Alberto Fuentes Ganersi Pablo Gonzales Fuentes Villareal

Pressure on Huerta grows as British officials tilt toward unity

In Washington on February 12, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, British ambassador, signaled stronger pressure on General Huerta to relinquish power. British minister Sir Lionel Carden planned to travel to Washington to confer with President Wilson before heading to London, with Sir Lionel预计 staying about two weeks.

Washington State Department Cecil Spring-Rice United States Great Britain Baverisa Huerta Je B.hohler Mexico City Lionel Carden Wilson London Tdonel Mexico

Woman Doctor Acts as Her Own Attorney

Columbia Feb 13 A physician from Gaffney W L Settlemyer M V testified before the investigative committee probing the State Hospital for the Insane. Dr Saunders denied any moral misconduct and Settlemyer supported her as a capable medical staffer, though he favored severance. The inquiry continues tomorrow.

Columbia W. L. Bettlemyer M. v Gaffney Board of ‘Regents State Hospital For the Insane Crosa Settlemyer Carothers Regents Dr.Saunders Dr. Saunders

Forced into bigamy by his employers

London February 12 William Smith an English chauffeur was sentenced to ten months hard labor for bigamy after marrying Catharine Higgins of New York while his English wife was alive in England. He confessed saying his American employers forced the marriage offering him control of a farm.

London William Smith Catharine Higgins New York England

King Brady Named Trainer for Chicago Federals

James Murphy, Chicago Federals groundkeeper, travels to Shreveport Louisiana arranging the training season start on March 8. Chicago Ill will train in Monroe Louisiana with St Louis Federals and Chicago games slated as noted.

Chicago King" Brady Chinco Club Brady Columbus American Association James Murphy Chicaao Federals Shreveport St. Louis Federals Mfonroe St. Louis

Beavery Becomes Shortstop for Big Louin Americans

Johnny Beavey, shortstop for the Philadelphia Americans, has been purchased by the Big Louin Americans. He played part of last season with the latter club. The deal was announced today.

St. Haomis Hatta Johnny Beavey Philadelphia Americans

Bank Fixture Firm Invites Visit During Atlanta Tour

Regional bank ad notes high class Bank Fixture Company work by George W Muller in Atlanta. Prospective customers are urged to visit, view auto drop-off, and tour the city with entertainment. Mentions factory on Southern Railway and Lakewood Avenue and free city tour.

George W. Muller Bank Atlanta Mainland Southern Railway Lakewood Avenue GEC W. Muller

Bond Required for Round-World Race

San Francisco February 12 After the Aero Club of America withheld sanction for the round the world race at the Panama Pacific exposition until a bond guarantees contract performance officials from the exposition and the Pacific Aero club prepared to meet the conditions. Pacific Aero club president Guy T Porter telegraphed to Aero Club of America that if a bond is needed it will be supplied as soon as the amount is named.

San Francisco Aero Club of America Pacific Aero Club Guy T. Porter Aero Chry of America

Jones Trial Under Way For Nashville Murder of Mrs Cave

Nashville February 12 Leola Jones is on trial in criminal court for the murder of Mrs Alva Cave daughter in law of Dr R Lin Cave chaplain general United Confederate Veterans The defendant had a prior mistrial in the case.

Nashville Tenn Alva Cave R. Lin Cave The United Confederate Veterans Leola Jones

Louisiana sugar tariff fight prompts court action

Louisiana planters urge Governor Hall to seek Supreme Court relief over the 20 percent sugar import differential cut by the Underwood tariff. They seek mandamus to stop duties under 23 percent after March 1, arguing a stable 1914 market and protection for state plantations. The attorney general filed a Sherman Act suit against American Sugar Refining Co. for monopoly.

Orleans Congress Cuba United Sates Supreme Court Charles A. Farwell American Cane Grower Association Broussard Louisiana Sng

Ex-Bandit Jennings Outlines Oklahoma Platform

Oklahoma City February 12 Former bandit turned gubernatorial candidate Al J Jennings released a sixty word platform emphasizing fidelity to the people honesty in office and tax relief He pledges to avoid betraying public trust and to govern under God as judge The report also notes the Amerson case closure as the father prepares to send the deceased to her Georgia home for burial with the body departing Atlanta last night and burial to follow today

Oklahoma City Okla al J. Jennings Oklahoma Jennings

Col Goethals Clears Col Wilson in Burke Suspension

A telegram to George W. Goethals reports Colonel Eugene T. Wilson has been fully exonerated from any connection to the alleged transactions that led to John Burke’s suspension as manager of the subsistence department. Goethals also states that J F Shipley, chef clerk of the subsistence department, was not involved in the suspension. Washington.

Pronel George W. Goethals Istamian Loftice Eugene T. Wilson John Burke Goethals J. F. Shipley Subsistence Burke Washington.ee

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