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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1913

Page

7

Trial Reveals Web Of Street Life And Deception

The testimony centers on Miss Barnhart and a girl known as Lucile Evans linked to Cumberland Street rooms and a Marietta Street home. The woman described helping the girl, who traded identities, dodged suspicion, and faced police with questions about her past and the fate of her baby.

Miss Barnhart Cumberland Hattie Barnheart Lucile Evans Marietta Street the Cumberland Clyde Cox Brittain Browre Washington Brower Sammart Empire Gife Airds Joe Jung Charles Hliller Parnhart Luckie Atreet Place Atmut Lorman Gorman Amberlind Lera Teelaen Kistner Smith Harntart Pollo Court Gin Miss Smith Barnhart James Street Youns Jesult

Georgian mixed with bad crowd

A report to the lobby Investigating committee details I A Smith of Georgia and H H Mobley of Arkansas accusing BR D Bowen of Texas of exploiting the Farmers' union to aid the sugar lobby before Congress. The meeting in New Orleans included seven state union reps funded by Bowen to discuss boosting cotton consumption, with expenses paid.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Farmers’ Union BR. D. Bowen Texas Congress I. A. Smith Georgia H. H. Mobley Arkansas New Orleans Bowen CS. Barrett C. B. Bryant North Carolina American Cotton Manufacturers' Association N. A. Cofcock New Oireans Sugar Exchange Contresa Colcock Farmers’ Union of Georgia Tennille Smith Taylor Oklahoma Mitchell Mississippi Lord Mobley

No Place for You in Atlanta Says Recorder to Procuress

In a trial conclusion the recorder declares the woman a procuress and tells her to leave town, noting Atlanta is no place for such women. The court declines to name the prominent business man in the Barnhart woman's room tale, promising police action if the evidence proves true. Chief Beavers expects immediate investigation and possible arrest if warranted.

Atlanta Jwho Barnhart Beavers Wen

Sugar policy clash surfaces at New Orleans meeting

Testimony paints a mixed picture of the New Orleans gathering as farmers and manufacturers clashed over free sugar. Smith says he attended a farmers meeting that felt more like a manufacturers' session and notes letters to Senators Bacon and Smith. Mobley calls for caution, while Whitman discusses tariff lobbying linked to the Dingley bill and wool duties.

Smith Senator Overman Bacon New Orleans J. J. Brown Texas Branch of the Union Pre Haron Georgia H. H. Mobtey Prairie Grove Ark State Farmers Union Mobley New Orleana Whitman Woolf William Whitman Boston National Association of Wack Manufacturers Tingley Dingley House Reed

Lamar May Be Hauled Before Federal Court

New York gossip notes that U S District Attorney Marshall says he is probing David Lamar for possible federal charges. He reviews Section 32 of the Federal Criminal Code defining fraud by posing as an officer or official and seeking money or papers from government officers or others.

New York Marshall David Lamar Gand United States Benjamin Harris Brewster

Robinson heads fourth Mail Division in railway service

Washington reports the railway mail service reorganization for the fourth division covering Georgia Alabama Florida South Carolina and Tennessee is completed by Postmaster General Burleson. Harry M Robinson becomes division superintendent based in Atlanta replacing George W Papier transferred to Cleveland. Edward P King remains assistant superintendent. George W Cobb becomes Atlanta chief clerk. W L H Austin promoted to chief clerk and moved to Jacksonville. John Day to run New Orleans duties as vacancy fills. possible successors named for New Orleans post. Robinson, a veteran of Cuba and China postings, leaves New Orleans role to take Atlanta post.

Washington Georgie Alabama Florida South Carolina Tennessee Burleson Alex H. Stephens Secand Stewart Harry M. Robinson Retaineis Place George W. Cobb Cartersville Atlanta Charles E. Rager San Francisco W. L. H. Austin Atlanta-Charlotte Jacksonville Fla Charles &. Beavers Pittsburg United States Cuba China Post Office Department Unter Alaska George Cobb Railway Mail Service Atlanta- Nashville W. LM. Austin King Austin Post Office

Death of General Armando Riva Shocks Havana

Havana July 1 General Armando Riva chief of the Cuban national police died during the night. His body lay in state at the municipal palace drawing thousands of mourners. President Menocal ordered full honors for a major general dying in action at tomorrow’s funeral. The supreme court weighs prosecuting Arias and Vidal Morales, while Asbert Micely faces arraignment. Public sentiment fears reprisals and rural supporters may seek unrest.

Havana Maximo Gomez Armando Riva Menocal Supreme Court General Riva Arias Vidal Morales Asbert Micely Asbert

Fighting Ticks in Baldwin County Georgia

Dr. Lewis and Bennetts overseeing cattle tick dipping work in Milledgeville. They visited the city to assess needs and plan several new dipping vats. Lewis operates from Eatonton and coordinates efforts across multiple middle Georgia counties.

Baldwin Milledgeville

Gainesville Post Office Battle Continues After Nomination

Washington reports that tomorrow's shift in the Gainesville Ga post office will bring Mrs. H W J Ham into the role, with Rep Thomas M Hell vowing to pursue accountability for the defeated A S Hardy. Longstreet's Senate testimony and remarks frame the broader post office appointment clash as political tension persists.

Jobs Corrigan, Jr Washington Gainesville H. W. J. Ham United States Senate Thomas M. Hell A. S. Hardy Ham Hoke Smith Bell Longstrest Senate Post Office Committee Mra Longstreet Ag Christ Gethsemane Woodrow Wilson

Muscogee County Finances in Good Condition

An audit shows Muscogee county debt free with 35271.78 in the bank and public properties valued at 600000. Since 1871 it has used the commission form of government. The board includes J A Scarborough and J C Alexander, with Frank T Garrard and others. The county owns a modern courthouse, jail, and is building roads under a professional engineer.

Columbus Muscogee County Muscogee Georgia County Louis F. Garrard Garrard Frank T Garrard J. A. Scarborough J. C. Alexander Mugrogee County

Trainmen Seek $17 Million Wage Increase

Eastern railroad conductors and trainmen press a $17 million annual wage increase as the wage dispute with the roads nears a crisis. President W G Lee cites regional pay differences from a ten hour day and 100 mile run to justify demands while Elisha Lee of managers argues the raise would exceed prior increases and notes west and south rates were won under coercion.

New York W. G. Lee Elsha Lee Conference Committee of Managers Lea Elisha Lee

Central Club Plans Annual Barbecue on River

The Central club will hold its annual barbecue today for members and friends along the Chattahoochee River. The event runs from 2:30 to 3:30 PM with Harry Smith and Cherie Grambley in charge of arrangements.

Chattahoochee River Harry Smith Cherie Grambley

Shooting near Carnegie ends in tragedy in Anadarko

In Oklahoma, a dispute over a six foot row of beans led D. Dodg ington to shoot at A. and Jones. A bullet fatally struck Mrs. Dodgington thirty feet away. Dodgington then wounded Benjamin Robinson and fled, surrendering to the sheriff at Anadarko where he was jailed.

Anadarko Okla Carnegie Dodgington A. & Jones Jones Benjamin Robinson

Suffrage Meeting Sparks Atlanta Activism and Events

An Atlanta suffrage conference draws working women and teachers to the Civic League as it seeks national recognition. The program includes executive committee sessions at the Temple of Labor, a 2 pm convention reprise with a floor seating push, and a Capitol gathering featuring newly elected president suffragists. Notables like Rev. George Beattie and Gov. Slaton messages frame a day of speeches on equal rights and civic life.

Atlanta Civic League National Association Temple of Labor Estate Association Wicely Atlanta Civic League Capitol Suffragiata George Beattie America John ¥. Smith Georgia John Marshall Slaton Marke Georgia Federation of Labor George A. Beattie Eugenia Estill Margaret T. McWhorter Susan B. Cunningham Alabama Equal Suffrage Association DeKalb County Mary L. McLendon Robert L. Rodgers

Husky Women Sought for the Police Force in Chicago

Chicago suffragists debate appointing women police as mayor considers ten hires. Qualities call for nerve, social experience, understanding of youth, common sense, and ideals. Debate on uniform includes favoring a star. some militants want a revolver, few accept a club. Gertrude Howe Britton argues women officers should use nonviolent methods first. The item ends with an ad for GROWITS tasteeless chill tonic.

Chicago Brayor Harrison Gertrude Howe Britton Juvenile Protective League

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