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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

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Archduke Ferdinand Assassination Plot Revealed In Belgrade

The Pan-Servian union and Gavrilo Principa plotters confessed to earlier plans to arm four accomplices with bombs and poison to attack Archduke Francis Ferdinand and the Duchess in Sarajevo. Gabrinovics and Prinzip disclose meetings in Belgrade Kragujevatz arsenals supplied 5 devices and revolvers. The bodies of the archduke and duchess arrived in Vienna for funeral rites as the procession proceeded to Hofburg chapel amid elaborate ceremonial guards and mournful crowds.

Vienna Nedelo Gabrinovcs Archduke Francis Ferdinand Saraevo Tolay Sarajyevo Gabrinovics Belgrade Sarajevo Gavino Prinzip Fetherland Munn Pribitchevitch Pan-Servian Union Kraguvevatz Archiuke Nolsen Rink Graben Pambs Prinzid Bamba Prinzip Grabes Francis Ferdinand Duchess of Hohenberg Trieste Prince Montenuevo Hofpurg Ca Fe Collins Princeevo Horburg Chapel Archduke Charles Francis Joseph

Clifford Johnson Killed In Auto Accident Near Bridge

Burlington July 2 Clifford Johnson 25 was killed in an auto crash while two girl companions slept. As the car crossed a bridge he stood up with his arm raised catching on the girders and was torn from the vehicle. His arm was pulled free and he bled to death.

Burlington Iowa Clifford Johnson Johnson

Deputy Says Lockridge Is Wanted For Forgery

Telegram to The Constitution reports John D. Lockridge faces indictment for forgery in Jeff Davis County and is sought there. The claim ties to Congressman Hardwick’s charge that Governor Slaton was pressured into appointing Senator West, a charge West and Slaton deny.

T. W. Hardwick Slaton West United States Senate Senator West Constitution Barry Shay Coffee County John D. Lockridge Hardwick Jeff Davis County Lockridge Weat Senate Toto Senate West

Waved At The Wife And Killed Husband In Portland

Virah B Butt proprietor of a stable in Portland Tenn was charged with murder in the Portland bank president Al Hesters death. The shooting occurred at 10 am after an argument over a prior incident last December when Hester shot Butt in the leg. Butt waved at Hesters wife provoking a confrontation. nine shots were fired with Hester dying instantly. Butt arrested and jailed in Gallatin for a preliminary hearing. Both men prominent locals with Hester a former postmaster and county turnpike commissioner.

Nashville Tenn Virah B! Butt Portland al Hester Portland Bank Sumner County Hester Butt Wester Gallatin

Constitution Will Find You Rooms or Board Advertisement

The Constitution runs a free Bureau of Board ing and Room ing House Information for public use. If you have a room for rent, list it with the bureau by calling Main 5000 or Atlanta 5280.

The Constitution Bureau of Atlanta

Southeastern Fair Movement Boosted at Banquet in Atlanta

Atlanta moves to promote a $200,000 Lakewood fair to draw Southeast visitors. A city county chamber coalition will lead, with $75,000 city and county funding planned, plus $10,000 from local interests. Project aims to establish a permanent agricultural showcase and advertising asset for Atlanta.

Atlanta Lakewood Chamber of Commerce Fulton County Board of Commissioners Chamber County Commission Capital City Mell H. Wilkinson Charles Whitewood Smith Chamcter of Commerce Woodward W. G. Humphrey Council B. Turman Tull C. Waters Turman Pryor Street Snakewood Chambers Waters Preston & Arkwright The Georgia Railway & Power Co Humphrey Charles Kelsey Wilkinson

Old fashioned love better than eugenics

Atlantic City, July 2. Dr J R Horner of Cleveland Homeopathic Medical College urged less eugenics and more old fashioned love in sex hygiene talk before the American Institute of Homeopathy. He advocated early individual instruction and respect for mothers. Dr Dearborn of New York addressed leprosy misconceptions, noting not hopelessness and the value of proper home care with selective health authority support.

Atlantic Guy N. J J. Richey Horner Cleveland Homeopathic Medical College Bureau of Sanitary Science American Institute of Homeopathy Horner Frederick M. Dearborn New York

Senate’s indispensable secretary Mrs Marsh

Photo by Price shows Mrs McAllan B Marsh, longtime Georgia state senate stenographer. The column notes she keeps order, blocking sessions without her presence, and praises her practical political knowledge and influence over state politicians.

Price Georgia State Senate McAllan B. Marsh Mra Marsh Haaeen

Atlanta Textiles Exhibit Bid Sparks Southern Push

A proposal to bring the National Textile Exhibit to Atlanta in 1916 aims to boost Georgia industry. Led by L L Arnold and Fred Houser, the bid leverages large inland venues, with plans for a 409000 square foot warehouse venue and partnerships with Cotton Manufacturers and Southern Textile associations. A Boston committee led by Chester I Campbell will tour the South to choose the site and announce a decision after visiting cities bidding for the event.

Atlanta L. L. Arnold Cotton Hoxton United States Nossibe Boston Charlotte Arnold Auditorium Armory Atlantic Compress Company American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Southern Textiled Association Georgia South Chester I. Campbell Textile Exhibitors’ Association

Why Women Should Have the Vote in Georgia

A Capitol debate on woman suffrage features Barry Wright Dr John E White Fred A Line and Mrs Emily MecDougald of the Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia. Wright argues women moral influence and political reform while White Line and Mrs MecDougald discuss future benefits and opposition from liquor interests. Legislators attend and listen as suffrage progress is reviewed across the United States.

State Capitol Senate Chamber Hall of Representatives Barry Wright Home John E. White Fred A. Line Emily . MecDougald Equal Suffrage Party of Georgia Wright White Atlanta Childree

First Bet Placed in Smith Brown Race

The first campaign bet was recorded at the Kimball house on Thursday. A prominent south Georgia newspaper man wagered a well known Atlanta journalist $100 that Joe Keown would not carry forty five counties. The money was deposited and the bet stirred interest in the hotel lobby.

Kimball House South Georgia Atlanta Joe Keown

Pauper Farm Dormitory Burns in Waynesboro

Fire destroyed the dormitory at the county pauper farm in Waynesboro Georgia this afternoon. Origin of the blaze is not known and the farm lies about a mile from the city.

Waynesboro

Whisky drinking shows a decrease in a year

Washington July 2 Americans drank less whisky in the past twelve months than the year before but consumed more beer and smoked more cigarettes. Internal Revenue reports show a total revenue decline of 864,060 dollars from the previous year, led by distilled spirits tax drops. June receipts not yet available. eleven months show a 3,734,487 dollar fall in distilled liquor revenues amid fewer licenses. June projections place twelve month distilled liquor tax down about 4,250,000 dollars. tobacco taxes rise about 2,300,000 dollars due to cigarettes. fermented liquor such as beer also increases by 860,006 dollars.

Washington Internal Revenue Commissioners

Roosevelt Attacks Colombia Pact Amid U S Debate

Oyster Bay July 2. Col Roosevelt denounces the Wilson Colombia treaty paying 25 million dollars calling it naked blackmail and a blow to American interests. He accuses Wilson and Bryan and links James T. Dubois to the draft while noting Mexican loyalties changing citizenship amid the row.

Wilson Oyster Bay Colombia Theodora Roosevelt United States Roosevelt James T. Dubois Panama Dubois Tanto Senate Mr. Bryan United State Mr. Dubois Bryan Taft

Guy Phillips Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot

New York July 2 Assistant secretary of the Missouri Pacific Rail Road Hallway company Guy Phillips shot himself in the Missouri Pacific offices on the eighth floor of a Broadway building. He had suffered despondency recently. A revolver was found under the chair and a note asked that his wife in Darien Conn be notified. Dr Henry Moffat said Phillips had depressive tendencies and feared a nervous breakdown. He was about 60 years old and long affiliated with the Missouri Pacific.

New York Guy Phillips Missouri Paifle Hallway Company Broadway Phillips Missouri Pacific Phillipa Lustus Darien Conn A. H. Calef Seasbright N. J Henry Moffat Yonkers Moffat

Speaker Clark Receives Honor From Bethany College

Washington notes that Speaker Clark was elected Doctor of Laws by Bethany College. The Westaeast school that conferred the degree is cited with Clark graduating in 1878 as head of his class. The report mentions his wife, Chamb Clark AB Li.

Washington Clark Bethany College

Carranza to hear plain talk by Wilson agent

Washington dispatch reports John R. Silliman will depart for Saltillo to represent the United States at Carranza's capital and urge early peace in Mexico through a provisional government. Silliman, Wilson’s personal agent and former Saltillo consul, was imprisoned by Huerta and released on condition he leave Mexico.

Washington John R. Silliman Saltillo United States Carranza Winrod Silliman Wilson Mexico Niagara Falls Sliman Princeton General Carranza Huerta Satillo Torreon General

Mediation Conference Ends Sessions in Niagara Falls

The Pan American mediation talks in Niagara Falls formally adjourn as ambassadors depart. Huerta delegates plan to stay in New York awaiting constitutionalist word on sending delegates to a conference to choose a provisional president. The mediators declare the conflict settled and note work remains to establish a provisional Mexican government.

Niagara Falls Ontario Ambassador da Gama Brazil Miniater Naon Suarez Chile Huerta Carranza New York Carrenzo Mexico

Weather Prophecy Forecast for Georgia Turns Murky

Partial clouds hover over Georgia with possible thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday. Readings forecast a mix of sun and unsettled weather as regional temperatures fluctuate.

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