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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1914

Page

3

Frank Attorneys File Supplemental Brief

Frank attorneys filed a supplemental brief with the supreme court on behalf of the defendant. The document argues the state overreaches in alleging errors in the prosecution’s arguments and seeks to correct claimed misinterpretations of the record. It contends that the case rests on circumstantial evidence and highlights Mary Phagan as not shown to have feared Frank.

Att McYs Leon Frank Supreme Court Huck Dorey May Phazans Frank Mary Phagan

Hyomel Heals Head Congestion Instant Relief

Head stuffed up sufferers find instant relief with Hyomel. The product claims rapid action against catarrh causing dull headaches and itching nostrils. It goes directly to inflamed membranes, seals tissue, and relieves irritation quickly. Available in a complete outfit priced $1.00.

Mary Phagan Case Details On Trial And Jury Bias Debate

The document discusses Mary Phagan and defendant Frank’s alleged fear and motive, her planned return to work, and the possibility the shirt found was planted. It analyzes alleged jury bias, public intimidation, and judge Roan’s remarks. It mentions a factory diagram and anticipated defense replies.

Mary Phagan Frank Tor Ini Ioene Newt Lees

Bravery Aided Recovery Of Stolen Purse In Augusta

Miss Alberta Gehrken of Augusta was robbed of her pocketbook as she left a trolley car at Dorrest Avenue and Summit Street. An acquaintance from her hometown, Yevard, heard screams on a porch nearby and pursued the thief, forcing him to drop the bag before escaping. The pocketbook contained a large amount of money and nothing was taken.

Alberta Gehrken Augusta Dorrest Avenue Summit Street Misa Gehrken Yevard McCord

Helena Quiet After Fatal Shootings and Arson

A quiet Helena on January 7 follows yesterday’s fatal shooting involving Marshal HPrincey and an unknown Black man who killed each other. A mob burned the deceased man, and the nearby Coker home was destroyed by fire near Mr Yancey’s residence. Mr Giles, the new marshal, resigned after the incident, and Mr Vanes’ remains were buried in McRae cemetery that afternoon.

Helena Hprincey Coker Yancey Mr Yancey Giles New Marsh Vanes McRae

Cartersville Police Force Names New City Officers

The Cartersville Garversville council elected Hicks as chief George Pinien and Charles Cos as policemen for the coming year. Hicks, formerly an engineer on the Homeville and Nashville railroad, is described as a popular young man with qualifications for an exemplary officer.

Garversville Iamuary Hicks George “Pinien Charles Cos lDomeville and Nashville

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Mothers should keep the product for their sickly children as it relieves feverishness teething dia orders and stomach troubles. Used by mothers for 24 years it is touted as a reliable remedy available at Deng Stores for 5 cents with free samples.

WEVER Deng Allen's We Roy NY

James Wylie Dies After Long Illness at 82

James R Wyle 82 years old prominent Atlanta citizen died at 1 o clock yesterday morning at his home 268 Peachtree after a two months illness He was a leader in Atlanta's early growth and a devoted advocate for its advancement Born in Chester South Carolina he remained a southern gentleman and will be deeply mourned by the city

James R Wyle Atlanta Peachtree Wylie Chester S C

Atlanta pioneer, banker and grocery founder remembered

A long obituary recalling a Atlanta resident who moved with his family during the Sherman invasion and returned in 1865. He operated a wholesale grocery at Broad and Poplar and led Wylie & Co. He served as director and vice president of State National Bank, which merged into Merchants Bank, and presided over Traders Bank, later Fourth National. He chaired Piedmont Exposition in 1887 for five years and helped organize the Young Mens Library and chamber of commerce. He married twice, leaving several children and grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 10:36 a.m. at his Peachtree Street residence with many pallbearers listed. The obituary names numerous civic leaders and notable figures as escorts.

Atlanta Broad Poplart Streets Wylie & Co State National Bank Merchants Bank Old Traders ‘Bank Fourth National Piedmont Exposition Company Young Mens Library Gouatun Beuimie Carpemis Tabrary Chamber of Commerca Ir Wylieweg Mays Lovisa Houston Texas

Damsel Vanishes From Wedding Eve in Syrian Feud

A middle aged man lured Mychele Feckoury from her home at 261 East Hunter and abducted her with four companions described as speaking a foreign tongue. The mother suspects kidnaping tied to a Syrian feud and past experiences in which she herself was abducted. Police Green and Womack head the investigation, seeking a young Syrian named by the mother as the likely husband.

East Hunter Mychele Feckoury Ens Corner Solders Mybel Green Womack Hag Sileges

Judge Rosser Says Court Won’t Be Used as Debt Collector

In a heated session Judge Luther Rosser Jr dismissed two debt related charges, declaring the Municipal Court will not function as a collection agency. He stressed the court must operate on business grounds and demanded prima facie evidence for warrants, denying one request involving a supposed stool pigeon.

Luther Rosser Jr Charles Stall Rosser JT Stevens Stevens Hosser Lanford Aganst

Mortuary notices mark deaths in Quitman area

A batch of obituaries and funeral notices from Quitman report Capitan Cullen Fell and several locals passing away, with services and burial details. Included are mentions of Mrs Martha Ponder, Joe J Ogiesby, Mildred Harp, and John W Bancroft, with family survivors and burial sites in Pine Grove, College Park, Oak Hill, West View, and Collins Cemetery.

Funeral for Mrs M A Robbins Aged 4 Held Thursday

The funeral for Mrs M A Robbins, aged four, who died at her home on 35 Robbing Street, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery.

Martha Ponder Frank Gallapher Collesehire Capitol Avenue Mildred Harp Wildred Harp Wesldward Harp Grady Hospital Borns Hunter Street Dunddt Ogden of Gelating West View Cemetery Imiamse WeDonou H Road JD Brown Clifton Church Stella Mac Edmensor Elmer Edmonson Gainesville Bloomfields Chapel West M A Robbins Robbing Street West Tiew

Sex hygiene lectures stopped in Chicago schools

Chicago January 7 public schools discontinued sex hygiene lectures, a special course from the last term, awaiting general expression from the public. Mrs Blagg Young, the superintendent, did not participate in the discussion.

Chicago Dita! Blagg Young

30000 Rail Workers Strike Today in South Africa

Johannesburg and Pretoria face a nationwide strike as 30000 railway employees walk out at dawn. Officials move to preserve order, with Citizens Defense committees and volunteers forming to safeguard services. Cadet rifles are recalled from schools to prevent misuse amid looming disruption.

Johannesburg South Amican State Railway Raiway Citizens Defense Cape Town Pretoria Saturdt South Africa

Primaries Ordered by Alabama Democrats in 192? Meeting

The Alabama Democratic state executive committee met at noon and ordered two primaries. The first on May 11 will select a United States senator governor and other state officers. Resolutions expelling all War Democrats from participating in the primaries were adopted without opposition.

Montgomery Ala United States

Divorce kills lover, daughter and herself in Los Angeles

Los Angeles reports say attorney Wood Welton’s estranged wife Mary Graves Cox of San Francisco and her 12 year old daughter Florence were killed in a rooming house incident after Mrs Cox allegedly shot Melton and her daughter before killing herself. Police note close range wounds and a possible motive tied to Melton’s engagement to another woman, Sue, with relatives in Spartanburg recounting Welton family ties and Melton’s USC law school achievements.

Los Angeles Cal Istoria Melton Mary Graves Cox San Francisco Blorence Welton Cox Way Graves Miss On Steel Melvin Tiks Mrs Cox Wia Graves Wood Welton Wary Graves Cox Florence Meltons Sue Spartanburg SC Mav Coa Spartanburg Newlin JK Melton Law Department South Carolina

Auto Crash Kills Lakeland Man Near Youmans

A Lakeland man, A M Grifton, about thirty, was killed instantly near Youmans when his car overturned after a tire exploded and struck a tree. He was unmarried and manager of the Union News Company.

Tampa Fla Lakeland Youmans Union Ews Company

Thaw Bail Hearing: Custodians Vue Public Safety

In Concord New Hampshire January 7 the bail release for Harry Thaw was deemed not to menace public safety by two custodians. Sheriff Drew and Officer Stevens testified Thaw showed no violence or self control issues while under custody since September.

Concord Harry Thaw Holman Drew Coos County Clark D Stevens Delica Thaw i Thaw New York State Sherif Cod Thaw Colebrook Canada Felker William Therome New York George A Stevens Sam Frank S .Strester Jerome

Pellagra Hospital Request To Aid South Region

Secretary McAdoo asked Congress to appropriate 47000 for a pellagra hospital and lab facilities in the South. He cited disease impact on communities and the need for metabolic and biochemical studies at a center with no current capacity, aiming to prevent spring recurrence with a temporary hospital and laboratory setup.

Washington Maidoo Congress Mcldoo Haid Marine Hospital Bivannah McAday McAdoo Chemcal Laboratory

Champion human doll excites wonderment on street

Crowds lined the sidewalk in front of the Columbia Graphophone on Penchtres Street to see a human automaton exhibit by Buddie Shannon. The Wax Manakin, a Bouton boy, displayed glassy fixed eyes and a near perfect performance style. Shannon claims a 16 minute world record for sustaining vision without blinking. He hints at a connection with Miss Anna Held. The show runs this week with a Grafonola prize to the Laughing or expression-changing doll.

Columbia Graphophone Penchtres Street Uddie Shannon Sharon Tara Shannon Anna Columbia Grabhophone Company

Physician Offers Simple Gray Hair Darkening Recipe

Di Stanton Burroughs, a noted physician and author, cites a recipe to darken gray hair. Mix 7 oz water with Barbo Compound and elyestine. apply every other day until the shade deepens. Claim includes dandruff relief and scalp health, with ingredients available cheaply at local arus stores.

di Stanton Burroughs Nome

Atlanta Real Estate Subdivisions and Rail for 1915 Market

Greenfield has purchased the Fulton National bank parcels on Whitehall Street and South Forsyth Street for 27 500. The Whitehall parcel fronts 1076 feet on Whitehall between Brothutor and Fair streets with 12 feet depth, containing a dwelling. The Forsyth parcels run on the east side, Nos 210 and 211 South Forsyth, with two dwellings, totaling 1076 feet frontage and about 140 feet depth. The parcels are subdivided into seven lots, with Whitehall into one and Forsyth into five. Contingent sales include two Atlanta Avenue lots by Contment2 Land Co. A new 200 dwelling will rise nearby. The Atlanta Realty Convention Bureau eyes the 1915 National Real Estate Changes in Atlanta, aiming to land the convention by backing Spring Street, with a projected $90,000 urban improvements. Milton Straus reports New York interest in Atlanta as a potential national reserve bank center for the Southeast.

Greenfield Fulton National Bank Whitehall Street Adie South Forsyth DeLeotes Whitehall Brothutor Fair Streets Mir Sire Tt Batr Street Forsyth Beth Ge Forsyte Sliecl Greenflel Samuel Goodman Porsyth Guget Greenfish Contment2 Land Company Minch Be Atlanta Avenue Atlanta Atlanta C Nvnian Bureau Fonmaton Dvchanges Ie Convention Bureau Chiles P Glover Real Estata Spring Street Sank Council Sprig

Johnson challenged by Gunboat Smith in world title bout

San Francisco telegram reveals promoter offers Jack Johnson a scheduled fight with Gunboat Smith for the world championship. The bout is slated to be held in Tia Jun ma, Wexico, Lower California, on July 3. Smith is willing to bind the match.

San Francisco Ablegram Jack Johnson Promatura Guntowt Smith Tia Junma Wexico California Smith

Clayton County Land Auction Near Lienwood Ga

In Clayton County at the magistrate sale a 173 acre tract held as the Thomas Muurli estate near Lienwood was sold for 44240 dollars about 4895 per acre. The January 1 sale acted as a tax sale in the eastern part of the county.

Clayton County Faesboro Cn Thomas Muurli Lienwood

Attorneys at Law Brewster Howell and Hayman Card

Brewster Howell JF Hugh Wo Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey Brewster Howell Hayman Attorneys at Law offices in Atlanta Georgia list long distance numbers and office address in the Kiser Building 204 ps 56 S07 20% 318.

Brewster ‘Alpert Howell Hugh Wo Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey Brewster Howell& Hayman Kiser Atlanta

Advertisd Found Articles Law From Georgia Dectaions

A garbled 19th century notice concerns possession and liability for found goods. It states the finder may be liable to the rightful owner for losses and expenses incurred in returning or caring for property, with restitution possible and property handling guidance.

Georgia

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