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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1913
Page
3
The Old Time Fan writes on the Southern league race and the Wagons of reformers aimed at Balt Nelson, with Frank of New Orleans and Connie Mack’s teams featured. Rivalries, boxers, and a parade of players like Rivers, Rivera, and Bud Anderson fill the sketchy cycling gossip and sports chatter of the era.
The Highland Park State Bank, organized to support the Ford Voter company, operates across from the Ford plant and reports June statements with $3019 tech resources and $7 to 365 13 deposits. Ford interests include Jamescilzend as general manager and director ties to the plant area in Highland Park, Detroit.
C Harlson Barnes president of the executive board of the Building Trades council directed unionized workers to walk out Friday at 2 PM over non union employment on the Healy building. Contractor OM Walker said he would speak only to interested parties. Morning talks failed to resolve the dispute and unions planned possible settlement by Monday forenoon as police guarded the site.
A nine year old boy named Mortenson ran away from home on West Peachtree. Police Cochran and Milan spotted him on Peachtree near the Georgian Terrace and pursued for several blocks before capturing him. He offered no reason for running away.
The article details a murder warrant against Mrs Mary Belle Crawford, begun after her husband Joshua Crawford died. It covers court hearings presided by Morphyne Don K Johnston, claims of morphine poisoning, post mortem notes, and Crawford’s Flora relocation to Cartersville. It portrays Crawford’s account of meeting and marrying the elderly man, her defense against the charge, and the fight over his estate carried by Charlie Crawford and other relatives. The case centers on valuable North Side property at West Peachtree and Fourteenth streets and a contested will.
Attorney Burton Smith declares the exhumation and inquest into JB Craw ford illegal and unlawful. He notes no notification to Mrs Crawford, no witnesses, and argues only Carroll County coroner had jurisdiction under Judge Beall’s order. James defends the steps, citing Georgia criminal code and county authority.
By Dick Jemison the season’s third week shows rankings shifting as players settle into positions. Whitey Alpermann leads keystone with 0.987, Lindsay of Nashville still trails at shortstop after twenty six more games, and several catchers tie at 0.987 while first basemen peak at 0.384.
In Lake Toxaway meeting Asheville July 12 the South Carolina Bankers association elected Bright Williamson of Darlington as president and Charles J Shannon of Camden as vice president Leo G Hollemann of Anderson was re elected secretary and treasurer. The group welcomed invitations from several cities for the 1914 convention and urged erection of a boll weevil barrier and support for a state credit system to aid farmers.
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