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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1915
Page
3
London editorials condemn Germany’s submarine note to the United States as a deliberate insult and a cynical bluff. Papers across the Fleet Street press call the reply audacious and evasive, urging firmer American rights and a stronger stance against Berlin’s diplomacy.
The General Assembly resumes after a recess to tackle heavy committee work on key bills. Local wills are cleared, but many major measures remain in committee, awaiting hearings. The Senate and House plan inspections of Milledgeville’s state farm and reformatory amid signals of deplorable conditions.
Los Angeles July 11 William Jennings Bryan former secretary of State issued a statement criticizing Germanys reply to the Lusitania note. He said editorial comment showed sentiment but most people want to protect American rights and support steps to keep Americans out of danger and innocent passengers from contraband especially ammunition. He argued no sacrifice of rights and urged avoiding unnecessary risks.
The body of Frank Holt, assailant of J P Morgan, was buried in Dallas among Holt family acquaintances and Wohl Holt’s associates. Arrival of the body this morning and funeral services this afternoon attracted little attention.
London July 13 King George I expresses high regard for Admiral Jellicoe and the British Grand Fleet after visiting the fleet. He notes the patient determined spirit of officers and men and believes the navy will add fresh triumphs to its traditions when battle comes.
Berlin correspondence reports German figures and foreign press accounts showing Allied air losses up to June 22. Supposedly 136 hostile aircraft in total with 07 French, 47 English, and 6 Russians destroyed. Most planes were downed by artillery or ground gas fire, with about one fifth lost in air battles.
Utica telegram reports Egbert Bagg, a noted insurance expert, died today after an axe attack in a stationary shop. London, Ohio police noted Ray Plymelt, 22, died tonight from injuries when struck behind the ear by a baseball bat during an altercation at a tavern.
London correspondence reports the Beivish ministry pledging to restore pay parity for railway workers who join military service. John Thomas, MFP secretary, warns that women railway workers are here to stay and debates wage standards and job grades. The Post Office notes a major shift with 400 new women employees replacing men in military service. Over 150000 male farm laborers have enlisted, prompting a farm labor shortage and a temporary release for soldiers to aid harvests.
Moss Cora Williams of 270 Whitehall Street narrowly escaped death when a motorcycle driven by R Jones of the King Porter Company at Waretta Street struck the rear of a passing automobile on Peachtree Road near Peachtree Creek Bridge. Williams suffered injuries to her left shoulder and right knee but was not seriously hurt after Grady Hospital treatment. Jones escaped injury and remained at the scene claiming the motorcycle rear wheel skidded and failed to maintain its track, causing the collision.
The Liberty Bell arrived in Utah with a large crowd as Governor Sypert and staff greeted the bell in Pioneer Square. Eager spectators watched from the National Guard salute and Belt was displayed at the corner. an aged blind man felt the bell while many waited hours. The Bell will move to Boise, Idaho tomorrow.
A man named Loa Soi Jak 3t Ramon died in an automobile wreck in Cassville. His wife was seriously hurt and one son injured when the car collided tonight, authorities say. A second Cuban passenger, described as wealthy, was also involved.
The fastest pie making machine, operated by Farenan and six assistants, can produce 1800 pies per hour. It features 18 revolving pie holders around an oblong table, two crust rollers, four automatic moistening brushes, and a trimming wheel. The six operators place crusts, fill pies, and remove them after automatic moistening and trimming.
A fragment recalls a quirky legal note about election procedures. It mentions a belated sense of suffrage, and a curious requirement that the curtain in front of the voting booth be tall enough to reveal the voter's lone limbs to election cors.
A series of obituaries and funeral notices across Pepperton, Waycross, and nearby towns details the deaths of J. of Singley, Philisthume Coast Ling eng ine, and several residents including Mrs. Nancy Camilla North, Wis Virg, and Mary Wyalice. Services were held at Viewdor, Last Vethourt, and local churches. pallbearers included engineers and city figures.
T Phillips died at his residence on 44 Eds Street at 10 o clock Sunday morning. He is survived by his wife and one child. The body was transported to Paoles de Gray-as she ret. The article notes a judge's comment urging caution in a crowded street.
Berlin July 11. Paul Harmes argues in The Tageblatt that the German note shows no room to reconcile American and German positions on submarine warfare. He asserts Germany must retain the submarine as a weapon and cautions the United States may not accept a compromise, stressing the need for clear German resolve and hope the American side understands the necessity for concession.
Correspondent describes uncultivated plains in sections of Serbia due to wartime departures. Fertile hills are overrun with weeds and brilliant wildflowers in the Vardar valley, with patches of poplars, clover and native grasses. Butterflies, birds, and distant trains color the landscape as sparse cultivation returns in broken patches.
In a London report a British lieutenant earns the Victoria Cross by charging a trench to seize field glasses. The account details his danger and valor as he returns with the coveted optics, while others reflect on the act and its impact on the battle.
Disjointed OCR fragment discusses sunburn tan freckles wrinkles and skin care ideas with many garbled terms. Names, dates, or coherent context are unreadable, yielding no verifiable events or entities for a substantive summary.
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