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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1912

Page

15

Husband shoots his tormentor in Kansas City case

In Kansas City a man shot four times inside the prosecutor's office while seeking a warrant for a co defendant. Volney W King wounded Beck and two deputy prosecutors, narrowly missing Judge Ralph Letshaw. King and his wife, separated with a pending divorce, had reconciled recently.

Kansas City Beck Volney King Ralph Letshaw Criminal Court Heck Naa Eveen Bel Rick

Cuticura Soap Heals Hair Loss and Scalp Disease

A Savannah Georgia reader describes severe dandruff and scalp sores that caused hair loss and skin irritation. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the user reports hair regrowth and relief, noting many people compliment the thicker hair. Advertised as effective for skin and scalp diseases with free samples.

Grover Kelly Not Prosecuted in Washington Police Court

Washington July 8 Special Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia appeared in a Washington police court with Grover Kelly a Macon youth accused of making derogatory remarks about colored people. Kelly was released on cash bond after discussions with the district attorney and Georgia lawmakers criticizing black policemen.

Washington Hoke Smith Georgia Grover Kelly Macon Ga Bartlett and Hughes Gearjsia H C Wadsworth Auanta Potomac River Nnuth Kelty Kelly Smith Che liv

Ruralar Scare Over Ends After Arrests

In Macon area news of a bur- alirtt epidemic scare eased as four men Albert Moore Charly bhrect Finn Howard and James failer were arrested by patrolmen Moris and Raland on information leading to their involvement in recent rubberies. Police say the men admitted participation in several incidents and were found hiding in various places. Clarence Cary, who lost his leg at a fertilizer conveyor in Union City, died after amputation. He left a wife, two brothers Lucious and Emmett, and sisters Hilg remaining were interred in Shrdnor cemetery.

Macon Bos Corfin Duralaiy Albert Moore Charly Finn Howard James Failer Theta Moris Raland Aes Union City Clarence Cary Lucious Emmett Hilgremains Shrdnor

Bitter Contest Over Gag Rule In House

Washington July bitter fight over a Clayton contempt bill and a gag rule limiting amendments and three hours of debate led by insurgent Republicans. Mann Norris Lenroot Bartlett Henry defended the program as roll calls followed. Clayton explained the contempt bill. The measure would set jury trials for indirect contempt of federal courts and faces another House consideration tomorrow.

Washington Gage Cannon Mann House Norris Nebraska Speasker Cannon Lenroot Minne Wesota Bartlett Georgia Henry Texas Clayton Judiciary Committee

Street Cars At Wascross July Special Update

Wascross headquaters release says street cars will begin in operation in Wavcross once remaining construction material arrives. Missing Plant avenue link rush underway and a small belt jetta should be finished soon. Also Macon racing meet planned for July 8 with pacing and trotting events led by Mor cats Dan OConnell and Jo A War tel.

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County unit plan urged by Adams in Georgia House

Judge J Adams of Hall county introduces a bill to adopt a county unit system for state primaries to nominate United States senators. The plan consolidates county votes by party and assigns each county’s bloc to the candidate with the highest local vote, with state totals based on counties' representation. The measure is a substitute for the Bristow amendment and outlines county level counting in all Georgia primary elections for U S Senate.

Georgia United States J . Adams Hall County House of Representatives Adams

Voter Rights Mention Senate Ballot and Governor Appointment

The text states that a voter qualified to vote at a precinct may cast a ballot for United States senator regardless of party for that office. It also notes that if a senate vacancy occurs after a senatorial primary and during a legislative session, the governor shall appoint the primary’s nominee, provided only one party primary was held.

United States Senate

Woman Nearly Dies After Swallowing Poisoned Drug

In Macon Georgia on July 8 special report says Lizzie Daniels of 221 Watts street East Macon swallowed a toxic drug mistaken for salts. She was rushed to the hospital and given a stomach pump, saving her life.

Macon Lizzie Daniels Watts Street

Cooper Optimistic About Democratic Ticket Prospects

Waycross July 8 Special LJ Cooper Eleventh district delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore returns from Baltimore and New York and reports strong optimism about business prospects and believes the Democratic ticket will win in the fall. He notes cordial interest shown in the South.

Waycross LJ Cooper St Baltimore Baltimore New York South

Grace Is Barred by Harrell Bill Bill to allow spouses to testify is amended to delay effect until 1913

The Harrell bill to amend the penal code so spouses may testify for or against each other was reported back with amendments. The committee ruled the measure not apply to pending cases and delayed its effect to 1913, with another change limiting it to felonies only. Grace's counsel John W Mane mingled with lawmakers but did not appear before the committee. The exchange also included questions about whether women will participate in the coming campaign.

Reynolis Savannah Misa Hattig Mo Jones Boston Harrell House Judiciary Committee Eugene H. Grace John W Mane Grace

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