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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1913

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Mexico Under Huerta Dictatorship Deepens Crisis

Mexico City February 26 reports claim Emilio Madero has been executed and Raoul Madero possibly killed as Huerta tightens grip. Carranza loyalists hold Monterey area while federal reinforcements move toward Saltillo. Finance seeks 200 million pesos in bonds for pacification and rehabilitation. treasury shows 94,000 pesos cash after Madero departure. Ambassador Rabasa named to United States, signaling firm rule. Zapatista resistance persists in Morelos with local chiefs offering allegiance, and fighting continues around Nuevo Laredo, Matamoros, and other fronts.

Mexico City Emilio Madero Raoul Torraon Carranza Monterey Trevine Saltillo Nuevo Laredo Anserte Xoon Francisco de la Barra Geronimo Villareal Minister of Finance Congress Mexico Madero Kimnesto Madero Huerta Hana United States Emilio Rabasa Enat Matamorcn Aguas Calientes Lnk Garcia Hidalgo Ilitary Rafael Tapia Mg Tedalgo Plax Wre Nave Juuerta Tapia Hidalgo

Wilson leaning to McReynolds for attorney general

Washington reports centered on the attorney general position with James McReynolds of New York favored, amid hints of Hagard Farrar of New Orleans. The prospect follows McReynolds many prosecutions against trusts, while other cabinet names like Bryan and Daniels filter through.

Washington James ©. McReynolds New York Walkan MrReynolds Hagard Farrar New Orleans American Bar Association McReynolds Cartar Hard Coal Supreme Reoort Mr. McReynolds Kentucky Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Law Department Mashville Tenn Mesars Bryan McAdoo Daniels Burleson Brantein Trenton Thomas P. Riley Massachusetts Democratic State Committee Wilson Fuss Fitzgerald Boston Laula L. Brandeis Utig Bish Brandeis

Pork barrel measure strikes the rocks

Washington factions clash over the public buildings appropriation bill as Democrats oppose widespread spending. Senators Smith and OGorman urge cuts, charging excessive rents and lavish projects. Criticism targets Jasper Alabama and New York courthouse and Portland office allocations amid broad budget concerns.

Washington Senate Hoke Smith O'Gorman Congress Smith New York Jasper Ala Ooorman Treasury New Yorks Portland Qre

Militant suffragists condemned by Atlanta women

At a Civic League meeting in Atlanta on a Wednesday afternoon the Georgia delegation pledged a peaceful campaign and condemned vandalism by militants. Resolutions led by Mrs. Margaret J. McWhorter denounced suffragettes’ methods while Georgia banners and regalia were prepared for Washington’s March 3 parade.

Atlanta England Carnegie Georgia Washington Margaret ‘J. McWhorter King Koeh B. McClellan Atlanta Civia League Broad Ned Tanatient M McCivilan Women of the League Mel McWhorter Maury Mclendon State Coat of Arma of Catherine Koon Mamie Matthews Pierce Susan McClellan Young Lang

Ex-fire horse drags plowman to death after alarm

Malladero Alabama February 36 Sr. biali O V Sisson a farmer was fatally injured when an old ex fire horse he used for plowing heard a fire alarm and dashed away dragging him across rough ground. The horse formerly served with the local fire department and, frightened by the alarm, bolted. Sisson’s foot caught in harness, he was dragged to death despite attempts to stop the animal.

Malladero Ala Sr.biali O. V. Sisson Blason

Lynn man tells jurors of driving with murdered victim

Mass February 2. William Dorr, on trial for the murder of George E L Marsh, recounts driving his car with the corpse beside him for about half an hour in Lynn boulevard. He claims self defense after Marsh made an insinuation about Miss Marsh and says fear led him to keep the body in the vehicle before abandoning it on the marshes.

Mass George EL Marsh Lyne William Dorr Lynn Boulevard Dorr Marsh Orpha Marsh Lynn 7

Constitutional amendment to empower hours of labor regulation

A joint resolution, introduced in the House by Representative Curley of Massachusetts, seeks to add constitutional authority allowing nongress to regulate hours of labor. The proposed text would grant Congress and the states power to regulate labor hours in a manner to be determined.

Washington House Representative Curley Massachusetts Congress

Silences broken by accused woman in tower interview

Mrs J A Appelbaum, jailed for killing her husband, told a Constitutional reporter at midnight she would direct funeral arrangements for her husband and hoped to control his body. She refused to answer questions about life insurance, past marriages, or a letter found in the room, citing legal counsel and claiming illness and nerves.

Steamer Cretan Disabled Near Port After Tow

The Merchants and Miners line steamer Cretan, delayed since Monday awaiting Savannah and Jacksonville bound calls, was towed back to Baltimore today by the steamer Powhatan after a Bent piston rod disabled the vessel. Passengers and freight were transferred ashore tonight.

Baltimore Savannah Jack Ponville

Atlanta Eyes Asphalt Expert To Save Millions In Streets

The Atlanta city and Fulton County officials move to hire an asphalt expert at up to ten thousand dollars yearly to oversee street paving. Detroit expert C A Proctor cited. county may fund two thousand toward salary with city contributing one thousand. Proctor’s work on ninety miles of Detroit roads highlighted. proposal aims to cut costs on Albany and Peachtree areas. County plans to buy up to two asphalt plants to shorten haul distances and may sell the Warren Brothers plant to the city for three thousand five hundred.

Ecity Waleton County C. A. Proctor Department of Public Works of Detroit Atlanta Shelby Smith Council B. M. Clayton Ranestruction Department Seady Coonty Commission W. T. Winn Washington Cleveland Boston New York Chicago Winn Pery Orville H. Hall Ka Proctor Proctor Sy J. J. Harper Pubic Works Street Committee Starth Albany Highway Commission Progter City Street Committee Clayton Firaute Committee Peachtree Aero County Warren Brothers Council of Atlanta Smith Hall Haverty Greer

Divorced husband willing to testify in Appelbaum case

Montgomery Alabama February 26 Special J A Keller of Montgomery the divorced husband of Mrs Callie S Appelbaum said he would testify she is subject to fits of temporary insanity He recalled she once shot herself through the side and another time fired at the ceiling He noted she is often rational yet can become enraged and tear a telephone from the wall The case centers on a 6300 life insurance policy naming the wife as beneficiary and tied to the Paketa hotel tragedy The Constitution reports that authorities sought interview with Mrs Appelbaum but she was described as near collapse after visiting her dead husband’s morgue and officials reserved comment

Montgomery Ala J. A. Keller A. Appelbaum Keller Jerome A. Appelbaum E. B. Littlefield Charlotte Lodge Proterta United Commercial Travelers Mra Callie S Appelbaum Appelbaum

Werther Prophecy Baly Local Report Weather Note

Georgia forecast notes Hela Thursday and probable Friday with cooler trend. Report lists low and high temperatures, mean and normal figures, rainfall in past 24 hours, monthly deficits, and year start figures. Reads like a local weather summary with incomplete OCR data.

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