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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1913
Page
1
Congress voices growing sentiment to lift embargoes, favoring arms for both sides in the Huerta conflict. Rebels score points against Gen. Huerta as political pressure mounts for equal arming policies.
Adel Iowa July 23 The entire entertainment plan for Secretary Bryan was spoiled by a 600 word cipher telegram from Washington awaiting him in Adel He retired to a hotel room and spent two hours deciphering the message and drafting a reply He declined to discuss the message
President Wilson, after talks with Senator Bacon and Representative Flood, ruled that no faction in the Mexican revolution may obtain arms from the United States and that neutrality must be observed in the strictest sense. The move deprives Huerta of support and treats all sides equally, while Congress debates export controls and recognition questions amid ongoing protests from constitutionalists in the United States. The administration aims to keep arms from all sides, with continued debates on policy and enforcement.
Form the habit of reading carefully the ads in The Constitution. Find opportunities to buy needed foods at worth while savings. Large Juicy Pineapples seven and a half cents per basket. Grape Juice thirty one cents. Children's Dresses sixty nine cents. German Damask Lunch Sets two dollars. Table Cloths three ninety. Boys Shoes two to three fifty. Daily shop news from The Constitution Atlanta Morning paper.
In Atlanta the real ladylike man Aurema debates public dress as a female impersonator. Police chief Beavers consults legality of men in women’s attire. Captain Poole notes no indecency found but a formal permit is pending. The chief delays decision awaiting further review.
Governor Slaton, addressing the Georgia Weekly Press Association, denounces the pay-as-you-go system that leaves teachers unpaid for a year. He proposes a temporary extra levy of 1.2 mills in 1915 and 1.5 mills in 1916 to cover salaries, arguing taxation must be equalized to avert insolvency and costly bond dependence while urging educators to back legislative reform and fiscal safeguards.
Mutinous guards at the Vatican defied the holy see with a memorial of demands. Leaders were expelled and others left as the pope's gendarmes held firm, with guards facing disarmament and the threat of arrest for any attempted departure or disturbance.
James Conley a sweeper at the National Pencil factory and Newt Lee night watchman who guided police to Mary Phagan body were brought face to face in the factory tower yesterday afternoon. They were questioned together for about two hours and both stuck to prior statements. The state declares readiness to proceed with Leo Frank murder trial next Monday.
The Peachtree Creek sewage plant, costing about 196000, will operate September 1 under W A Hansell. Engineers seek to finish filter beds by October with two acres active, aiming for satisfactory early results. Sullivan has contracted quarry work to secure stone, charges backed by the city, and county convicts will clear obstructions to aid the North Side system.
Mrs Tom Wood, jailed on a shooting charge, repudiates her confession and accuses Ben Morton of firing to save her life when her husband Tom Wood attacked her. Sheriff Spencer doubts her story, and J W R Spain denies involvement. Mrs Wood claims Morton urged her to take blame in court, promising to cover all costs. Her account describes a confrontation on the front porch ending with three gunshots as Wood moved toward her with a razor. Morton allegedly shot him after Wood kissed her goodbye.
Amid fierce local debate in Atlanta the senate debate on Barrow county key to the fate of several new county proposals. With the house rules committee against added county bills and senate calendar limits, prospects for more measures this session look slim. Hearings on Lamar Hansell Yarwood draw crowds as supporters and opponents press for action.
Georgia thunder showers are forecast for Thursday and Friday with light variable winds.
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