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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1913

Page

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United States Prepared to Take Hand in Mexican Crisis

Ambitious diplomatic move described as near completion with U S forces ready for Mexican service. Reports note secret communications, naval deployments, and a potential abdication in Mexico influencing Washington policy as officials coordinate with War and Navy Departments. Continued details promised on Page Two.

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Merchants Adverts Prompt Immediate Purchases

An early morning newspaper ad urges readers to buy immediately when the advertisement is first read. It argues the impulse to purchase is best acted on at once and not postponed until a convenient time like the next day.

Grand jury indicts for malpractices halting court sessions

The Grand Jury indicts multiple defendants in Fulton County in a sweep linked to extortion, graft, and straw-bend schemes. Justice Court pauses as justice Jordan on the bench faces indictments. deputies secure bonds for Boswell and others while several figures remain at large or under arrest. investigation continues.

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Segregation Ordinance Proposed in Atlanta by Councilman Ashley

A segregation ordinance, modeled on Baltimore and Richmond laws, seeks to separate white and black residents in Atlanta. It would make moving into or using a building in defined areas a misdemeanor, with penalties in police court, and requires inspectors to publish notices and block improvements. Support comes from council allies and real estate figures fearing higher property values. opposition from some owners concerns.

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Bundle Laden Entrants Rush to Constitution Contest

In Atlanta during the Constitution contest, thousands of hopeful entrants flooded the office as the deadline neared. A delivery van and crowd surged through streets while officials, volunteers, and shopkeepers warned of the impending close. Contest leaders touted high enthusiasm and record activity, with lines forming and bundles of labels piling up in the office.

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Citizens Protest Sewage Delay Near Peachtree Creek Plant

Residents accuse contractor Dady of delays delaying completion of the Peach Tree Creek and Intrenchment Creek sewage plants. Officials deny cross-odor claims while noting odor from Druid Hills area. The city debates contract extensions and bond forfeiture amid stone shortages and weather caused setbacks. Citizens vow to appear before the Sewer Committee to press for timely completion.

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President Taft vetoes immigration literacy test bill

Washington February 14 President Taft vetoed the Dillingham Bennett immigration bill. He objects to the literacy test requiring proof of reading and writing for immigrants. Secretary Nagel backs the veto noting the test is a fallacy and not a reliable safety measure. Lawmakers prepare to override with two thirds votes.

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Mexico Faces Possible Resignation of President Madero

Reports from Mexico City say President Madero may resign if the Mexican Senate approves the move. Senor De La Barra seeks a peaceful transition with an agreement for his succession and a swift settlement to avoid foreign intervention. Congress is convening to act on the crisis as federal troops halt fighting near the palace.

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Weather Prophecy Predicts Warmer Georgia Saturday

A weather report warns of rising temperatures and increased cloudiness through Saturday. Winds turn variable with lower temperatures and a higher mean than normal. Rainfall totaled inches since the month’s start, while temperatures show the warm trend continuing into the weekend.

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