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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1914

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Huerta Resigns Soon as Carbajal to Head Foreign Affairs

A July 11 Washington briefing says Francisco Carbajal, long a supreme court figure, will become Mexico’s foreign minister and push for peace with the constitutionalists. Huerta loyalists flee. Guadalajara fell to rebels, signaling near total revolutionary victory and a peaceful transfer of power in Mexico City.

Washington Mexico Francisco Carbajal General Huerta Carbajal Huerta Supreme Court of Mexico Carbajal Uiberal Porfirio Diaz Juarez Madero Guadalajara Pergona Carranza Villa Torreon Saltillo Guadalloupe Mexico City Guadaloupe Carransa D Huerta Vera Cruz President Huerta Congress Puerto

Athens man John Burch slain by brother Will Burch

Athena Georgia July 11 Special John Burch a prominent Athens man died at a hospital from wounds inflicted by his brother Will Burch after an apparent quarrel at his saloon. Will fled on foot across the campus and had not been captured. John, a loyal backer of the Red and Black, arranged his affairs and asked that nothing be done to his brother.

Athena William John Burch Athens Wistor Wil Burch Will John George Burch Burch Red Black

The Constitution Will Find You Rooms or Board

A notice invites the public to use The Constitution Bureau of Boarding and Rooming House Information to list or find rooms for rent. Call Main 2000 or Atlanta 5007 for listings and assistance.

Bureau of Information Constitution Bureau of Boarding Atlanta

Six Youths Die Singing At Crossing Tragedy

A group of sixteen Sunday school travelers returning from a church outing were hit by a freight train at a crossing in North Rochester. Six youths aged 14 to 18 died, including Leona and Muriel Blaisdell, Edith Blaisdell, Helen Andrews of East Rochester, Ruth Libbey of South Lebanon Maine, and Edward Deveney of Blackington Mays. Four others suffered serious but not life threatening injuries.

Rochester WN. H Boston and Maine Leona Blaisdell Muriel Blaisdell Edith Blaisdell Helen Andrews East Rochester Ruth Libbe

Sudden Death Claims Judge Kendrick J. Hawkins

Dublin Georgia July 11 Special Judge Kendrick J Hawkins longtime Dublin jurist former editor of Dublin Times and first judge of Dublin circuit died suddenly at home from heart failure He had served as city court judge since 1908 and helped create the Dublin judicial circuit He leaves a wife a brother J H Hawking of Atlanta two sisters and a buried brother In Atlanta Funeral arrangements pending during a period of county and political activity recognition.

Dublin Kendrick J. Hawkins City Court of J. H., Hawking Atlanta R. H. Clark D. W. Sheldon Sandersville W. H. Hawking

Birrell Attacked by Suffragist in Bristol Station

Augustine Birrell chief secretary for Ireland was assaulted at Bristol railway station by a mute militant suffragist who hurled a heavy bundle of papers at him and shouted insults, then was arrested on the scene. The incident occurred as he arrived from a train on July 11.

Bristol England Augustine Birrell Ireland Statesman Mr. Birrell

Greater Tech campaign nears fund goal in Atlanta drive

Atlanta campaign workers report $49 581 of $100 000 goal secured with $30 000 remaining. Monday morning new volunteers from the chamber of commerce and 130 workers will reinforce efforts as committees push to finish the Greater Tech fund for Atlanta and Georgia. The drive emphasizes duty of business leaders to support the cause.

Greater Tech Chamber of Commerce J. T. Holleman John A. Brice Henry H. Schaul Atlsnta Atlanta Faelf Georgia South Tech

Atlanta Faces Move to Host Methodist University

A commission special committee will meet July 14 in Atlanta to decide a site for a new Methodist Episcopal university east of the Mississippi. Atlanta Methodists pledge $1,250,000 plus Wesley Memorial church assets totaling about $1,200,000, citing Atlanta’s rail, banking, business, climate, health, and educational prominence as justification for locating the university there.

Methodist Episcopal Church South Mississippi River Atlanta Piedmont Hotel Warren A. Candler Methodists Frienta Methodiats Georgis University Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Church Wesley England Thurffeld Smith John Werley Charles Wesle Fletcher of Madeley George Whitfield Adam Clark Atlenta Ita Missisippi River Southern Methodist Episcopal Church Georgia Ogiethorpe University of the Presbyterian Church Agnes Scott College Decatur Atlante Supreme Court of the United States

Boy 11 Falls From Tree While Demonstrating Swing

Tillman Logan of Bellwood avenue Sanitary Stables climbed a twenty five foot arb to prove he could hang a swing. The limb broke falling him face first, breaking both wrists and dislocating the left elbow. His mother and two girls aided him before he was rushed to Grady hospital.

Lottie Bertha Holbrook Tillman Logan Bellwood Avenue Tillman Osaigtance Grady Hospital

Passengers Safe After Invermere Wreck Off Labrador Coast

All passengers aboard the coastal steamer Invermere were landed safely after it struck rocks near Brig Harbor Point on the Labrador coast. The vessel, which had left July 4 to venture north in ice, rested on the rocks with only the top deck above water as divers and wrecking gear were dispatched from Brig Harbor. The Invermere, formerly the Dromedary, was built in Glasgow in 1881, 260 feet long with 975 gross tons.

Johns N. F Invermere Brig Harbor Point Labrador Strait of Helle Isle Glasgow

20000 Strikers to Return to Work in Ohio

Columbus July 11 Nearly 26 000 of the 45 000 striking coal miners in Ohio will return to work next week after ratification of a new wage deal by the United Mine Workers district number six convention. The move ends a prolonged labor stoppage affecting the industry statewide.

Columbus Ohio United Mine Workers

Innes and Nelms Sisters In Houston on Same Day

Police report that Beatrice showed signs of weeping as she and her sister registered at the hotel. They later left for San Antonio the next day with A. V. Innes visiting the hotel and calling for Mrs. Nelms. The two women have not been seen since.

Innes Nelms Houston That City Beatrice A. V. Innes

Innes Admits Texas Trip With Wife Amid Nelms Sisters Case

Victor Innes of Portland admits taking a Texas trip with his wife Beatrice bought three tickets implying a woman companion. Detectives tracking missing Nelms sisters Beatrice and Blois believe the aunt Margaret Mims Mindes may be in San Antonio. A parcel to Beatrice bore names and may link to the Mindes family. Earl Mindes denied knowledge. No sign of the Nelms girls in San Antonio. tickets had been bought in Houston.

Victor Innes Portland Texas Dennis LaGrange Beatrice Atlanta Nelms Innes Blois Nelms Margaret Mims San Antonio Beatrice Nelms Margaret Mindes Constitution Earl Mindes Nelme Sisters San Antonio Express Houston

Bloody Monday Feared in Ireland in July Celebrations

Belfast reports potential clashes as Orange and Catholic factions caution peace during Boyne anniversary events. Sir Edward Carson arrives with guards and volunteers, while thousands of constables swarm Ulster to avert unrest. Scottish Orangemen march in Blantyre amid protests and arrests. Carson warns war if peace fails.

Belfast Tister Glasgow West Scotland Orangemen Blantyre Lanarkshire Scotland David Ness Sir Edward Carson Larne Ireland Edward Carson Antrim Volunteers Edward

Disappearance Probe Links Innes to Houston Visit

The Constitution reports Victor Innes was in Houston on June 20 while Elvis and Beatrice Nelms were registered at the Macatee hotel, a key disclosure in the Nelms sisters disappearance case. The paper notes the sisters were registered at a different hotel and mentions another lead placing Beatrice and Elois as registered from Dallas as inquiries continue in North Texas.

Houston Nelms Victor Innes Texas Elvis Beatrice Nelms Macatee John W. Nelms Daughiers Jones Beatrice Elois Dallas North

Weather Prophecy Partly Cloudy In Georgia

Partly cloudy Sunday and Monday in Georgia with likely local thunder show. Weather outlook notes warmer daytime temperatures and humid conditions across coastal and inland areas. Fortunate travelers should carry light rain gear and stay aware of brief shower potential.

Georgia

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