Carbajal Signals Retirement for Carranza Transfer
Francisco Carbajal the provisional Mexican president said informally he would retire in favor of General Carranza and seek a general amnesty to protect property of opponents. American officials, optimistic for peace, urged Carranza to guarantee lives and property and avoid reprisals as peace talks proceed.
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Francisco Carbajal
General Huerta
Mexico
United States
Carranza
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Monterey
Carvajal
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Carbajel
Bryan
Jose Castellot
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Blanquet
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Europe
Castellot
Republic
Francis Carbajal
Cardajal
John R. Silliman
Wilson
Saltillo
Ederta
Silliman
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Carrants
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Huerta Heads for Puerto Mexico as Rebels Close In
Porfirio Huerta travels by special train toward Puerto Mexico, aiming to board a British cruiser. Senora Huerta and other refugees join the party aboard the Bristol while German ship Dresden looms offshore. Officials plan to provide asylum if needed as families depart Mexico City amid the crisis.
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General Huerta
Cordoba
Diaz
Porfirio Diaz
Vera Cruz
Camerena
Special Guard
Luis Fuentes
Fuentes
Mexico City
Gustavo Madero
Maria de la
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Ituerta
Senora Huerta
Jorge
Victor
Senora Blanquet
Bristol
Zaragoza
Dresden
Blacquet
Des Moines
Paducah
Fanshaw
Receiver for the Nelms estate sought amid missing sisters case
Court action aims to safeguard Beatrice Nelms business interests while she remains missing. Petition seeks a receiver to preserve assets valued around $20,000 to $30,000 with four new houses under construction. Marshall Nelms leads a wide search by dispatching circulars and photos to western cities, with investigators planned for Texas and beyond.
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Georges L. Bell
James A. Watson, Jr
John W. Nelms
Beatrice Nelms
Nelms
Watson
Judge Bell
Bell
Beatrice Neims
Albermarle Street
Atlanto
Canerous
Mershall Nelms
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
Houston
Texas
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Atlanta
Middle West
Beatrice
Glelg Nelma
Marshall Nelms
San Antonio
Elois
India
Mia
Nelma
Cites
Macecattes
Victor Innes
Salt Lake City
Elvis Nelms
Votes for Women Fails in Georgia Senate Committee
A Georgia Senate committee reported adversely a bill granting women the vote by a 7 to 2 vote. The debate drew many suffrage supporters led by Mrs. Eliot Cheatham and Moe W. M. Felton, while opponents included Mrs. W. D. Lamar. Felton criticized President Wilson and denounced a black judge appointment while urging passage.
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Committee On Constitutional Amendments
Senate
Miller
House
Eliot Cheatham
Moe. W. M. Felton
Cartersville
W. D. Lamar
Macon
Sweat
Tyson
Burtz
Kea
Kelly
Nizen
Searcy
Suffenging
Allee Daniels
Woman's Suffrage Party
Mary L. McLendon
Georgia Woman's Suffrage Association
Amelie Woodall
Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association
Frances Whiteside
Woman's Suffrage League
Leonard 4. Grossman
Georgia Men's League
Georgia Association
David
China Shop
Theodora Roosevelt
Constitution
Fletcher's Son-in-Law Saved by President
President Wilson commuted Dr. Thomas J. Kemp of Washington from a two year sentence and 500 dollar fine for using mails for an illegal purpose. Kemp has served none of the time. He is the son in law of Senator Pletcher of Florida.
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Washington
Wilson
Thomas J. Kemp
Kemp
Senator Pletcher
Florida
Arkansas Bank Fairs Suspends Operations in Rogers
Rogers Arkansas bank with capital of 150000 and deposits around 3400,000 closed its doors. State bank examiner takes charge. President W. E. Talley says depositors likely to be paid in full. Suspension due to inability to realize on outstanding paper.
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Ark
Sne
State Bank Examiner
W. E. Talley
Atlanta University Will Be Built Solidly and Strongly
Bishop W A Candler announces the Methodist Episcopal Church South plans a robust new Atlanta university system east of the Mississippi. The effort begins with 1.5275 million dollars plus the Wesley Memorial Building and hospital, with Emory College likely joining, and a theological school opening by October with 800000 endowment backing. The Wesley Memorial houses a 2500-volume Wesley collection and historic manuscripts.
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Warren A. Candler
University of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
General Conference
Mississippi River
Wesley Memorial
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Emory College
Atlanta
Theological School
Board of Education of the Church
Educational Commission
Asa G.candler
Board of Education
School of Theology
United States
Wesley
Wesleys
University to Erect New Departments and Campus Site
Headed by Bishop W Aren A Candler the commission outlines plans for a university with multiple departments and a campus site to be secured promptly. Subscriptions range from 560 to 1,000,000 with notable gifts from Presbyterian laymen and T T Fishburne of Roanoke contributing 25,000. The article emphasizes Southern Christian church backing and determination to resist secular aims in higher education.
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W. Aren A. Candler
Presbyterian Church
T. T. Fishburne
Roanoke
Atlanta
Theological School
South
Methodist Church
Wife entitles to no weekly wage for keeping home
Jersey City July 16 an advisory master in chancery court ruled an agreement paying a wife for household duties illegal. The home duties are a marital obligation, not a separate account. The case involved a $5 192 mortgage claim by Mrs Herman M Wendt against property tied to loans and back pay for 16 years at 6 a week, with the claim disallowed.
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Jersey City
N. J
Chancery Court
Wits
Herman M. Wendt
Agreement Reached on Cotton Futures Measure
Washington on July 18 a practical agreement on a cotton futures bill was reached by the House and Senate conferees. The measure follows general Lever provisions to tax gambling transactions and includes parts of the Smith bill restricting illicit contracts, based on recommendations from Department of Agriculture experts consulted during drafting.
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Washington
House
Senate
Department of Agriculture
French Sisters Separated After Joined-Back Birth Case
Paris report of two sisters born May 22 who were joined back to back in the lumbar region and were separated today. The operation’s most delicate phase involved dissecting intestines that were united for about one and a quarter inches.
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Paris
Percy Hunter Commits Suicide in Jackson Hotel
Percy Hunter, 42, a traveling salesman from Ashwood Tennessee, hanged himself in a Jackson hotel room after swallowing poison. An unaddressed note asked to tell W. A. Hunter in Ashwood that Percy Hunter had killed himself and requested someone come at once.
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Percy Hunter
Self
Jackson
Miss
Webb Chosen Chairman of Military Committee
Washington July 16 Representative Webb of North Carolina was chosen by the house democratic caucus to succeed Representative Slayton of Alabama named federal judge as chairman of the military committee.
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Webb
Washington
Representative Webb
North Carolina
House Democratic Caucus
Representative Slayton
Alabama
Malkey Succeeds Clayton in Third Alabama Seat
Washington July 16 W O Malkey was sworn in to succeed Henry D Clayton who resigned to become a federal judge. In New York William Rockefeller’s Stock Exchange seat was posted for transfer to his son Percy Rockefeller.
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Malkey
Clayton
Washington
W. O. Malkey
Toda
Alabama
Henry D. Clayton
Rockefeller
New York
William Rockefeller
New York Stock Exchange
Percy
Wesley Memorial to Host Medical Department and University Chairs
Plans to open a medical department at Wesley Memorial Church using Memorial Hospital as the nucleus are under review. Prominent educators are urged for university chairs and Bishop Warren A. Candler is named chancellor. A citywide vote to bestow the great college on Atlanta was unanimous though no site has been fixed yet with options including Druid Hills and Oglethorpe Park.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Memorial Hospital
Warren A. Candler
Great College
Atlanta
Druid Hills
Oglethorpe Park
Folsom Farm
Trustees Appointed for New Methodist University
The educational commission announced temporary trustees and an executive committee for the new Methodist university. Trustees include Bishop Warren A. Candler as chairman, Asa G. Candler, and W. G. N. Thomas of Chattanooga. Executive Committee names mirror the trustees with Kilgore and Thompson. A joint committee with Emory will harmonize both institutions.
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Educational Commission
New Methodist University
Warren A. Candler
Asa G. Candler
Atlanta Methodist university theology department opening
The theology department of Atlanta's new $5,000,000 Methodist university will open September 1 with six chairs. Bishop Warren A. Candler announced at the education commission session. Church boards fund the first year and endowment for the school, following Atlanta being chosen over Birmingham as the site.
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Atlanta
Methodist University
Warren A. Candler
Educational Commission of the
Southern Methodist Church
Board of Education of
Educational Commission
Asa Candler
Birmingham
Local THUNDER SHOWERS forecast for Georgia region
Weather Prophecy warns of scattered thunder showers in Georgia with chances on Saturday. Forecast notes likely development around Jay and nearby areas. Local readers are advised to prepare for possible lightning, brief rain, and outdoor activity disruption.
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Jay
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