Georgia Briefs to Supreme Court on Frank Case
The Georgia brief filed in the Leo M. Frank appeal argues state sovereignty over criminal law and asserts the trial was fair. It contends absence of Frank at verdict was a technical irregularity and cites due process cases to support upholding the verdict.
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Supreme ‘Court of the
United States
State of
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Supreme Court
Hugh M. Dorsey
Warren Grice
Dorsey
Washington
Charles P. Byrd
Grica
Supreme ‘Court
Ipholda
United States Supreme Court
Frank
California
Supreme Court of the
Ulam
Supreme Court of Georgia
Supreme Court of the United States
Pp Lee
Frank Trial Declared Travesty in Irath Case
In Washington on February 20 attorneys for Leo M. Irath, sentenced to death, declared the trial a travesty. The story continues on page four with defense arguments and ongoing appeals.
Oliver 1s Blazer claims a family link in murder case
Cleveland Ohio February 26 Special Work Blazer of Greenfield Ohio declares A D Oliver murdered at Leesburg Ga is his brother Charles Blazer He says the body will be sent to sister Mrs Maud Simes Cincinnati where he will see it He was told by a Cincinnati paper that others with Oliver at death said Oliver confessed he was Charles Blazer Six men held for Oliver death at Leesburg Ga February 30 Special Minter Kennedy surrendered Sheriff Moreland The six prisoners Claude Chance G W Chance Minter Kennedy Roy Black Roy Jones J S Webb await commitment trial Wednesday The so called murder car traced to Macon may be brought here Charlie Hubbard a Negro identified it Oliver death careers in South Georgia are recalled Continued on Page Five.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Work Blazer
Greenfield
A. D. Oliver
Leesburg
Charles Blazer
Maud Simes
Cincinnati
Oliver
Blazer
Charles
Harding
Ray
Boya
Tam
Eric Blazer
Highland County
Gat
Minter Kennedy
Leesnes
Moreland
Kkennedy
Sherif
eDuffie
Atlanta
Mutual Life Insurance Company
G. W. Chance
C. P. More
Macon
Bank of
Smithville
Claude Chance
Minter “Kennedy
Roy Black
Roy Jones
J. S. Webb
Sumter County
Charlie Hubbard
Orfe
J. Rufus Wallingford
South Georgia
Climax
Faceville
How a Manufacturer Made a Market in Atlanta
A manufacturer sought entry in Atlanta, faced dealer resistance, and launched a vigorous advertising push in The Constitution. Public interest grew as retailers and the public demanded the goods, leading stores to stock the line. Retailers now cooperate with manufacturers who advertise in The Constitution, recognizing that successful sales hinge on meeting demand generated by ads.
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Atlanta
Hall for Atlanta police head backed by mayor and council
Atlanta political factions unite behind Colonel Orville Hall for head of a restructured police department as Mayor James G Woodward endorses him despite past opposition. Plans to create an inspector role with a $4 500 to $5 000 salary and military qualifications emerge as part of a broader reorganization.
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Orville Hall
Joyner
Council
Fifth Regiment
State’ National Guard
Third Ward
Atlanta
W. R. Joyner
Hall
James G. Woodward
Colonel Hall
General Council
Carls Mason
Aldine
Chambers
Council of Atlanta
Woodward
the Constitution
Colonel Hull
ASL
Pomeroy
Nai
Secont
Beaver
Georgia trade bodies plan meetings on shipping bill
All eighty Georgia trade associations will hold special meetings next Tuesday February 9 to discuss support for the shipping bill now before Congress. Charles J Haden of the state chamber of commerce says a Georgia delegation may travel to Washington to urge Senators Smith Hardwick and Hardwick to favor passage. The effort aims to show broad Georgian business backing for the measure.
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Georgia
United States Congress
Charles J. Iladen
Commercs
John ‘L. Moss
Athens
Georg Ia
National Congress
Haden
Washington
Smith
Hard
Hardwick
Eight year old Derringer shot dead at grandmother's home
Eight year old Burney Will Banks died Saturday afternoon at the home of his grandmother 84 Quiberson Street after shooting himself with a derringer taken from a mantel. His sister Mary Elizabeth was present. his parents were away visiting. No funeral arrangements have been made.
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Burney
Banks
Ola
Quiberson Street
Mary Elizabeth
Marx B. Banks
Little Oye
Burn
Four Men Convicted of Holding Up Train in 1912 Robbery
In Muskogee Oklahoma on February 20, four men Jack Darig Joe Darig Buck Butcloff and Bob Worthman were found guilty in federal court of conspiracy to delay the United States mails during a Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad Limited train robbery at Wirth Orilla in October 1912. The bandits blew the express safe gaining 7100 dollars from the mail car. The men had been acquitted in state courts.
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Muskogee
Oklo
Jack
Joe Darig
Buck Butcloff
Bob Worthman
United States
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Wirth
OrilJain
Methodists drop fight for Vanderbilt University
Memphis educational commission of the Methodist Episcopal Church South abandons contest for control of Vanderbilt University. The group resolves not to pursue further litigation and vows to focus on building church educational institutions. Tennessee Supreme Court previously denied claims of jurisdiction over Vanderbilt. Representatives from patron conferences attended the meeting with Bishop Gandler presiding.
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Memphis
Tenn
Educational Commission of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Loday
Vanderbilt University
Atlantal Ga
Dallas
Tex
Tennessee
General Assembly
Vanderbilt
Gandler
Atlanta
Opera Prices to Stay Fixed for Atlante Festival
The Atlante Music Festival and Metropolitan Opera association announce no change in opera prices for the last week in April. Season tickets for guarantors only go on sale March 27 in room 303 of the puling, with a limit of eight season tickets per guarantor and one box seat allowed. Guarantors must present written notices or have a representative file a formal order stating the seats desired. verbal orders from non guarantors will not be accepted.
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Atlante Music Festival
Erand Opera, Sonson
Metropolitan
Armory
Direc ‘ Tors A
Atlanta’ Music. Festival Association
Dirketa
German Submarine Sinks British Ship in Irish Sea
Longton February 20 reports a German submarine surfaced off Amiwych bay and torpedoed the British coasting steamer Cambank of 440 tons. Three crew were killed, one drowned. the rest saved. The incident follows a Norwegian tanker Belridge torpedoing near Wolkestone, raising tensions as Britain and Norway seek diplomatic remedies.
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Longton
Irish Sea
Cambank
Fife
Liverpool
Lwogul
Amiwych Bay
Wales
Belvidge
Adaurilg
Foreign ‘Office
Hay
Norwem@man
Linas Point
Lyish Sea
Huelva
Spain
Amiwyrh
Amlwych Harbor
Vigini
Norway
Nakskov
Denmark
Mia
Weather Prophecy Partly Cloudy In Georgia
Weather bulletin notes partial cloudiness across Georgia with Sunday and Monday described as cloudy. References mean temperature and normal ranges, with rainfall data for the past 24 hours and monthly to date deficits. Local report cites unclear figures but indicates general atmospheric conditions.
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James G Woodward
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Derringer
Burney Will Banks
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Music Festival Association
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Germany
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Loden
Wolkestone
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Gant
Cherbourg
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Kaiser
Ossowetz
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Poland
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East Prussia
London
Petrograd
Waal
Carpathians
Bukowina
Pruth
Danube
Sémlin
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Ossewetz
Somasea
Russian Poland
Paris
War Office
Belgium
Rheims
Cham
Skowwern
Temperatur Tain
Birminghaim
Boston
Buffalo
Lear
Charleston
Galveston
Iwanean City
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Knoxville
du Logiavilte
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Mahile
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Nashville
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New York
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Cloudy
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