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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1914

Page

5

Murderous letter in Nelms sisters case stirs Atlanta

The city reels as a typewritten note threats imply Beatrice Nelms killed and Elois Nelms plans fleeing with Beatrice. Detectives trace $1600 bank draft cashed in New Orleans and Smyrna Ga, while Marshall Nelms heads toward Atlanta. family turmoil, wills, and possible robberies deepen the baffling case.

Beatrice New Orleans San Francisco Marshall Bay Smyrna New York Elos Beatrice Nelms James Glynn

Anarchists plan mourning over Rockefeller device wreck

The article reports a hazardous device explosion in a Lexington Avenue tenement with three men suspected of making the device and an innocent woman among the victims. Public mourning is planned, funerals for the three men are set for July 10, and Rockefeller supporters are described as doubly guarded.

Lexington Avenue John Hockefeller

Death and Flight Rumors Tie Nelms to New Orleans Case

Mrs Dennis reports to Atlanta police that her daughter in San Francisco claimed she killed Beatrice in New Orleans and fled to San Francisco seeking a brother. Nelms, described as agitated, telegraphed his mother last night he would not return home but has changed his mind. Officials mention Victor Ennia, ex deputy US district attorney, as a source in Carson.

Nelms Wrs Tus Marshall Nelms San Francis Exidenth Atlanta Bs News Wenen Brett Nehas L J Bile Federal Department of Juste Ree New Orleans Jmmie Glynn Commercial Bank Smyrna Ga Glynns Smyrna Beatrice and Biers Nelms Glynn Tania Orleans Elger San Antonio San Francisco Houston New York Walter Denpla Elois Nelms the Constitution Stamps Washington Streat Beatrice Beth Blois Bloss Selms Bie Eloi Reno Walter Denman Mutual Inviting Company Walter Nelme Dennis Eto East Point India Mra Iw OW Mitchell Sargeant Whithell Polce Feat Rue Flow Texas Associated Press Vrs Nelme Marshall Police Hug Alrealy Beavers Daughers Edorg Claude Lee Washington Street Neima Elors Atlenta John W Nelms Fulton County West End Nalmy Mrselms Georgian Terrace Mias Plowe Dennis Beatrice Nelms New Orléans Vice Bloise Denkis Marshall Nelma Beavera Dennis Tod James W' Heynolda Elma Atlanta Telegram Nelm Cal Victor Ennia United States District

The New Maid

A mistress tests a new maid from an intelligence office for appearance and competence. The exchange hints at securing a prized hire as the mistress contemplates morning duties and the assistant answers with cautious readiness.

Mr. Fandail Lizzie

Plucked Captain Gibbons Returns From Vera Cruz Service

Captain John H Gibbons of the U S Navy, after thirty five years in service including command during the Vera Cruz operation and leadership in the city clearing, has been plucked by the naval board in Washington. He had expected further active duty and quick advancement but now faces a change in career path. He graduated from the naval academy in 1879 and recently brought his ship Utan to the Brooklyn navy yard for rest.

John H Gibbons Tean Msg John Gibbons Gald Naval Board Washington Brooklyn Navy Yard Vera Cruz Bluejackets Gibbons Naval Academy Ima

Arbitration Board Favored By House Labor Committee

A Georgia house committee on labor and labor statistics favored a bill creating an arbitration board to settle labor disputes. The three member board would include representatives of employees, employers, and a tie-breaker chosen by the two. Recommendations would be nonbinding and courts could not intervene. The measure, praised by labor and capital alike, faces passage to become a special order.

Georgia Hoise Committee On Labor and Labor Statistics House Senate Olive Hichmond Commissioner of Commerce Inbor C B Wilmer W G Shaeffer Philip Welmar Joseph Logan WC Tuckatt bin Soeks Committee On Labor and Laboratotistics Bam Committee On Public Highways Cheney Enbb Toy County Tila Demeanor Caninety Uivann Ful ‘Noci Tattnall Bilin Pavorabte

Missouri Road Work Promotes Good Roads Movement

The article outlines a plan to repair Missouri roads starting with the worst ones and improving drainage and surface quality. It argues roads are essential to reduce farmer debt and boost internal commerce, aiming to lift the state from mud and delay behind Indiana in road quality.

Man Missouri Indiana

Why Not Mascots for Doctors The Citizen Asks

The Citizen questions mascots for various professionals and athletes and notes differing beliefs about luck. It cites Sir John Thursby and horse Kennymore managing a proper horseshoe mascot posture with ends upward for luck, contrasting it with a Derby winner shown with ends downward.

John Thursby Kennymore

Atlanta's bid to host Methodist university sparks church and civic push

Atlanta leaders and local organizations pressed by the Methodist Episcopal Church South to host a new university hold meetings. The Educational Commission will meet in Atlanta next Wednesday to decide on the location, with a committee in Atlanta preparing offers. Oglethorpe University officials express support for placing the Methodist university in Atlanta or Georgia, urging cooperation and urging a shared civic effort. A separate pre-meeting of Methodist preachers and laymen formed a committee to liaise with the Chamber of Commerce.

New Southeastern University The Methodist Episcopal Church South Educational Commission Atlante Atlanta Methodists Atlanta Chamber of Caramerce Atlanta Candler Oglethorpe Universit Bishop Candler Rey Warren Leo Machunist University City Dour Board of Directors Oxlethorne Wniversity Methodiat Universty Oglethorpe University Georgia Friends of Ogiethorpe Great Methodist Church Christian Fellowship of Communion and Harmony Friends Shrova English Frank Mo Tuman Ivan Bo Allen John “Terigly Graven Jax R Gray Manley Coleman J Cheston King Jack Otley Montgomers Mendexille Wilmer Moore Win Benwl Merkey Sonn Brice Thornwell Jacobs J Gaertner Edgar Watkins DY Memntyre G Jones Jas T Anderson JW Hammond St Lant Chamber of Commerce George Winship BOW Arkwright L Peel H . McCord Walter Mckireath Martin J M Slaton M Kelley Oasis RJ Guinn Roberts Apler K Kelley A Hithardson

Anglo American Pact Revealed by Page at Peace Meeting

Walter H Page announced a new treaty between the United States and Great Britain at a peace centenary gathering. He said a commission would handle disputes, pledged no hostilities until its report, and noted the old Italian treaty was renewed while a broader accord neared completion. Washington observers expected related pacts with France and other nations.

London Am Baskador Walter H Page United States Great Britain Viscount Bryce Hone Washington France Ervan

Receivers Appointed for Alten Steel Plant in Madison County

In Heads of Receivers Alton Allbary the Alten Steel company capitalized at 1000 600 was placed in the hands of receivers today on the order of the Madison county circuit court. The steel plant has been closed for a week. Inability to get a fair price for its products is given as the cause for the receivership.

Alton Allbary Alten Steel Company Madison Count

Dr. Thomas Hinman Honored by Dentists in Rochester

Rochester N July 9 The house of delegates of the Rational Dental association today elected officers and trustees including President Don M Gailie Chicago first vice president LC Dother Charleston Board of Trustees Thomas P Hinman Atlanta and C T White Oklahoma City The item notes Hinman’s inclusion among officers and trustees in the association’s delegation.

Rochester N House of Delegates Rational Dental Association Don M Gailie Chicago Charleston Thomas P Hinman Atlanta Oklahoma City

Nutmeg Poisoning Report From German Journal

A German medical weekly reports two nutmeg poisoning cases from a daily food mix. Two maids drank a hot wine beverage with ground nutmeg and cinnamon. one consumed most and stayed unconscious three days, then recovered on day five. The other’s memory loss and dizziness were brief. Nutmeg’s etherial oil is a known toxin.

Munch Medizinische Wochenschrift Ila Tae Ore

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