Mulhall Testimony Details 150000 Offer for Papers, Senate Hearings
Former lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers testifies for six hours, recalling names of congressmen and staff. He says letters and memoranda were offered to press outlets, denies selling them, and describes attempts to publish the material to aid public access. A Senate-House accord ends a looming rift as Mulhall’s cross-examination continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Senate
Mulhall
Congresa
Machaell
Mulkall
Heation
Senate Committee
Natonal Association of Manufacturers
Mulhail
Perriton Maxwell
Hearsts Magazine
Wiliam T. Hearst
Mulhallold
New York World
Eed “Towould Ike
Jacry
Jlearst
Ew York World
Barry Fame
Losant
Classified ad promises home on Ponce de Leon Ave
Continued on Page Fourteen The Constitution offers a home on Ponce de Leon Ave near Boulevard. An eight room one story house advertised with potential savings of about $1000 if purchased quickly. Read the Classified Section for details and reading the ad.
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Ust
Ponce de Leon Ave
Boulevard
Vinson to Oppose Hardwick in Tenth District Bid
Judge Carl Vinson of Milledgeville announces candidacy for congress in Georgia’s tenth district to challenge long-time incumbent T W Hardwick. Vinson, a former Baldwin county solicitor and two term state representative, says he will run to win and plans to state his views on key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Vinson
Carlrinson
Milledgeville
Con‘Sreesman
T. W. Hardwick
Congress
Vingon
Baldwin County Court
Baldwin
Vinson
Staten
FITE AGAIN ATTACKS JUDGES AND OFFICIALS IN BARTOW
In Cartersville July term opening remarks by Jude Fite to the Bartow superior court grand jury praised Atlanta officials enforcing prohibition and anti-vice laws and criticized court of appeals members. He urged state officials to act against near beer and breweries, and said militia could quell riots or brewery violations. The session also covered roads and schools. A sensational divorce case followed with Betty R Lyon winning against Captain T Lyon after allegations of drunkenness and cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartersville
Jude Fite
Bartow Superior Court
Beavers
Broyles
Atlanta
Matthews
Macon
Jocker Chits
Court of Appeals
Miltia
Rond
Betty R. Lyon
T. Lyon
Captain Lyon
Howard Chandler Killed In Pontiac Area Auto Crash
Howard C Chandler a General Motors general materials supervisor from Detroit was killed when his car overturned on a country road near Pontiac Michigan. He was instantly killed and badly injured others were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Chandler
Detroit
Mich
Howard Co. Chandler
General Material
General Motors Company
Pontiac
Chandler
Inheritance Tax Bill and Blue Sky Measure Advancing
Three key measures moved toward passage by the Georgia House General Judiciary Committee. The inheritance tax bill, authored by Swift, Cole and Slater, the Blue Sky bill urged by Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, and a highway commission bill led by Blackburn were sent forward with a subcommittee to refine changes. The inheritance tax excludes graduated rates, imposing 1 percent on major inheritances and 5 percent on others. The Blue Sky bill requires registration of securities brokers to curb wildcat ventures, with potential state savings estimated at five million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House General Judiciary
Messrs
Swift
Muscogne
Cole
Bartow
Slater
Bryan
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Highway Commission
Blackburn
Fulton
Wright
Whale Committee
House
UUL
Messrs. Cole
Wohlwender
Muscogee
Spence
Garrell
Hugh M. Willet
Atlanta
Atlant Chamber of Commerce
SIO
Wil McKeliff
Gonrets
Willet
Georgia
Silk shirts and summer savings advertised on page two
The advertisement highlights new silk shirts for men from a prominent store, plus bathing suits, underwear, and pajamas. It promotes blue serge suits at 20 and 25 dollars, fancy shirts at 1.50, and warns housewives to shop early for groceries with deals on flour, sugar, lard, cantaloupes, cream cheese, Irish potatoes, and chicken feed prices.
White men barred from negro dives sparks Pittsburg riot warning
Recorder Nash Broyles fined three Atlanta white youths Kirk Smith and Moegge and two Macon men J W Little and AB Arnold after raid on a Negro resort at 78 Chestnut Avenue. The operator Helen Lester and two Black women were bound over for disorderly conduct. White men fined 10.73 for Negro resort violations and warned that future offenses will incur heavier penalties. The incident echoes the Pittsburg riot trigger and urges no mingling of races.
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Pittsburg
Nash Broyles
Atlanta
Kirk, Smith and Moegge
J. W. Little
AB. Arnold
Macon
Helen Lester
Catedy
Chestnut Avenue
Farly
Gresham
Alen
Allen
First Bale of 1913 Crop Sells for 20 Cents a Pound
The first bale of the 1913 cotton crop sold at auction on the New York cotton exchange for 20 cents per pound. The 505 pound bale originated from Lyford Texas in Cameron County and was shipped via Houston.
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New York
Aucton
New York Cotton Exchange
Lyford
Cameron County
Texas
Houston
Crushed Under 17 Tons at Nashville Publishing Site
Dan Goodes, a workman, died when a 17 ton mass of stone being raised by derricks to the Baptist Publishing house roofs fell or shifted. Other workers escaped with narrow misses. The accident occurred in Nashville Tennessee. It took about thirty minutes to lift the weight off his body. The cause is not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulhall
Maxwell and
Bold
New York World
Sinboth
Senate House
Senate
House
Nashville
Tenn
Dan Goodes
Baptist Publishing House
Honeymoon Tour Planned For Young Couple In Georgia
Miss Vera F England and her mother Mrs G K England traveled from Mobile to Atlanta to visit Charles W England. Bias England proposed to Foueph W Hooge of Macon, and the wedding will occur several months hence. The couple plan an extended south Georgia auto tour on honeymoon, joined by Mrs J H DuBose and son Winston DuBose of Macon and Miss Anuya Hooge of Mobile. The ceremony took place Monday at 11 am at the Immaculate Conception rectory in Atlanta. Rev Robert F Kennedy led the service with witnesses among relatives and close friends. Miss Hooge of Mobile played the wedding march and sang during the ceremony. Attendants: Mrs J H DuBose as matron of honor, and Charles W England as best man. Out-of-town guests included Mrs G K England, Miss Annie Hooge, and Mrs J H DuBose plus Master Winston DuBose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera F. England
G. K. England
Atlanta
Mobile
Charles W. England
Bias England
Foueph W. Hooge
Macon
Georgia
Mr. Hooge
Miss England
South Georgia
J. H. DuBose
Winston DuBose
Anuya Hooge
the Immaculate Conception
Robert F. Kennedy
Immaculate , Conception Church
Arnye Hovge
Ala
Annie Hooge
Winston
Mincey affidavit called frame-up by Conley counsel
Attorney Williams M. Smith says the Mincey affidavit is purely a frame-up and contradicted by witnesses. He claims Mincey falsely accused Jim Conley and that Conley was not near Electric avenue at the murder time. He says evidence will place Conley elsewhere and that others will support this denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mincey
Williams M. Smith
Jim Conley
The
Constitution
Sanford
Harry Scott
Pinkertons
Conley
Jim
Electric Avenue
Eighty Drown in Transylvania Floods. Villages Destroyed
A central news dispatch reports that eighty persons drowned and eight villages were destroyed by floods in the Marose Torda district of Transylvania Hui. The incident follows regional flood dangers and casualties across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marose
Torda
Transylvania
Baty
Armistice Averts Eastern Rail Strike With Arbitration
Washington July 14 Representatives of 80000 conductors and trainmen and railroad officials agreed at the White House to submit differences to arbitration under Newlands Clayton act provisions. An armistice is in place until Wednesday night as lawmakers push for prompt passage and a permanent mediation board. Seth Low and others helped broker the agreement, replacing the original arbitration board with a government linked plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eastern Railways
Bisher
White House
Wilson
Employees’ Brotherhood
Brotherhoods
Trafic
Board of Mediation
Kern
Senate
Clayton
Seth Low
National Civic Federation
Labor
Hrdman Xt
Board of Arbitration
Commissioner of Labor
Department of Labor
House
Judiciary Committee
Newlands
Department
New York Witness Sought In Crawford Case
A New York witness is sought to testify in the Crawford case involving Mrs. Mary Belle Crawford, widow of Joshua B. Crawford. The bond for Mrs. Crawford was set at 6 250 and she was released from Fulton Tower. Colonel James alleges earlier marriage irregularities and plans to contest divorce decrees before the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. James
New York
Fred Lump
Mary Belle Crawford
Joshua B. Crawford
Fulton Tower
Joseph S. James
Douglasville
Charles Z. Crawford
Peachtree Street
J. B. Savage
Bishop
Tim
New
Yor
Lump
St. Augustine
Mra Painter
Hoursell
Pittsburg
Crawford
James
Burton Smith
Reuben FB. Arnold
Charles C. Jones
Freedom
West Peachtree Street
Elis
Frank Hooper
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HS Evidence
Sherman
Hardwick
General Assembly
Fite
John M. Slaton
Recorder
Vera England
Mr. Jos. Hooge
Erdman
Maheny
Wariong
USA
Atlantic City
Birrainghem
Becton
Brownsville
Ghalveston
Chicago
Galveston
Jackynnville
Chear
Kansea City
Eicer i
St An Louteville
Elgady
Memphis
Siem
Montgomary
New Ortrana
York
Dlowdy
StsSie
Marie
Tampa
Sloudy
Pes
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