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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1913

Page

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Grand Jury to Consider Conley Indictment in Frank Case

In response to Solicitor General Hugh M. Dorsey’s remarks opposing the indictment of James Conley, Frank defense attorneys Arnold and Rosser attack the solicitor’s actions and detective work in the Phagan murder case. The grand jury will meet Monday at 10 to take up Conley, with veniremen drawn by Judge Pendleton from a grand jury box, a plan the solicitor opposed as irregular.

Grand Jury Conley Hugh M. Dorsey James Conley Mary Phagan Reuben R. Arnold Luther Z. Rosser Leon Frank Phagan William M. Smith Imegro Conley Frank M Smith Mareey Myre Grand Ry Jude J. T Pendleton Frank Atterys Roan L. & Hoan Frank To Arrow Durie Pendleton Poleton Jersey Bodidge Pendleton Hom Araid Dorsey Tie Consey

Put Your Dollars to Work With Tempting Values

Advertisers boast bargains across travel bags dresses fabrics and groceries in The Constitution and The Atlanta Constitution. items include English traveling bags midprice dresses sultana coffee crepes and lace trims, with prices highlighted to lure buyers from 10c to 12.50 dollars and up, in a dense trade-segment notice from Atlanta merchants.

Edwards Flays Federal Probers Letter To Wilson

In Macon Georgia Edwards accuses inspectors at the Post Office of un American methods and seeks a senate hearing on the Burleson nomination. He details incidents with Inspector Knight and claims star chamber proceedings threaten postmaster clerks and undermine service integrity. He also addresses letters to Senator Bacon and President Wilson.

Macon Wondrow Wilson United States A. O. Bacon Marty Stillwell Madwards Senate c Committee Howards Edwards Post Office Department A. J. Knight Mr. Edwards Hla Burleson Star Chamber Hhis Mr. Fiwards Knight Macau Bacon Eawards Offles Custis Nottingham Senator Bacon

McClelland Moves to Stone Mountain

John E. MacClelland long time Atlanta alderman and prominent lawyer plans residence change to Stone Mountain this Saturday while keeping his law practice in Atlanta. He will press at the next city council meeting for immediate resignation acceptance. He has long been a political leader and ally of Mayor Woodward with key committee roles.

John E. MacClelland Atlanta Stone Mountain Woodward Alderman McClelland James G. Woodward United States Weather Bureau Weather Bureau Yose Whitehall Alabama Street Sahara

Defending Woman Ends in Fatal Stabbing in Georgia

M G Anderson, a salesman living near May son and Turner coach, was fatally stabbed by G C Gidney alias Bailey while defending Leila Purcell from an intoxicated man seeking a drink. Gidney, captured at the scene by County Policeman Carter and held on $1000 bond in Atlanta, fled after the attack. Anderson died after hospital transport to Grady.

M. G. Anderson Mayson Turner G. C. Gidney G. C. Bailey Leila Purcell Carter Gidney Atlanta Anderson Grady Arkansas Purcell Doreen Tier Chattahoochee Grady Kesnital

Mexico Crisis Grows As Blonde In Man’s Garb Stuns Atlanta

Mrs. Hattie Pearce of 68 Fraser Street, famed as the blondest in Atlanta, stunned Peachtree Street in pocket skirts, a man’s vest, tie and Panama hat. She paraded to the Tiedmont Hotel, drew a crowd, then ducked into a department store before heading home to joke about police action. Chief Beavers called it the most sensible freak style seen lately.

Hattie, Peares Fraserstreut T. W.jack Atlanta Peachtree Street Tiedmont Richmond Augusta Police James L. Beavers T. W. Clack

Texas Voters Rejected Salary System For Officials

Dallas July 19 Texas today refused to abolish the fee system of compensating state and county officers when a constitutional amendment to place them on a salary basis was defeated 4 to 1. Two other amendments were also rejected by larger margins including bonds for state institutions and local provisions and the abolition of court terms with district judges assignable statewide. Governor Colquitt supported the move.

Dallas Texas Colquitt

Cuba for Bryan's Peace Plan

Cuba today became the twenty third nation to accept in principle Secretary Bryan s peace plan. The report notes Washington dated July 19 and cites Bryan as advancing a diplomacy aimed at easing tensions and securing broader international backing for the proposal.

Cuba Bryan Washington Pease Diane

Fire in Indianapolis Furthers $500000 Loss in Wholesale District

Fire in Indianapolis July 19 caused an estimated $500000 loss in the wholesale district. Losses included Yaymani Carey company $200000, Hamilton Harris & Co $100000, Atlas Paper $50000, with total loss and buildings at $250000. Cause unknown. fires began in the Layman Carey store second story. Insurance coverage reported.

Indianapolis Yaymani Carey Company Hamilton, Harris & Co Atlas Paper Company Layman-Carey Moura

Protectorate Plan for Nicaragua Outlined by Bryan

Secretary Bryan told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee a new U S policy would place Nicaragua under a protectorate similar to Cuba to secure canal rights and a naval base. The draft treaty would require U S intervention rights, prevent foreign debt beyond normal revenues, and include a $3 million payment to Nicaragua for public works and education.

Washington Nicaragua United States Cuba Bryan Senate Foreign Relations Committee Panama Canal Taft Republic Ufe Bay of Fornece Great Corn Diaz Senate Committee

Local Thunder Showers Forecast Across Georgia

Weather prophecy notes local thundershowers Sunday with fair conditions in northern portions Monday likely. Forecast covers Georgia regions and mentions possible thunderstorm activity across areas with chances of clearing by Monday.

Georgia

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