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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1912

Page

12

Macon Boosters Visit Atlanta Ad Men in Big Day

The Macon Ad Men club and local Macon citizens toured Atlanta on Thursday. They paraded, spoke, and visited Governor Brown at the capitol, with both cities enjoying the exchange. Governor Brown quipped that if the capitol moved to Macon he would not be in office to preside. The return special train left Garlick last night as a long delegation from Macon extended thanks and shared photos at the Elks club.

Georgia Macon Ad Men's Club Atlanta Brown Capitol L. P. Billyer John T. Moore Ad Men's Elks’ Club Drum and Duels Reac Garlack P. H. Gambrell Warren Roberta I Reid KE OL Jones Fiugene Anderson Eugenia Anderson M. I. Trametiero J. J. Ameriero Misa M. Trewis O. (. Utlson G. BR. Griffin I. Browm J. Milton Murray Mra T Lewis J. Ro Elita W. P. Wheeler Misa Jennette Matiery J. F. Rovers Lewis Sehribe Paul Damour Ot Mowrer Watter T Vincent Ving Hawkes Thomas B. Sutton W. Hubbard TE. Wachte A. Esgivens W. T. Andersen FL L. Whi C. P. Smith J. FF. Holley Filver Vooa Roush F. E Roush BR. R. Wal- Tare Oal Cargiv EL B. Erminger Rofp Willingham G. HK. Solomon Curran RO Emis S. Prince Levy Taylor W. HL Thoper J. WL Herde PR. Lamar ED Murray Anderson Thorpe AL We Waller J. G. Car- Hale Wyatt Jones PT. Way Adams C.F. Brummer Reeven Frown J. W. Millirans J. J. Henderson M. Solomon Culpepper T. Carter Nisbet Dozier CL. Mor- Kan J. T. Yearty RS. Young Wilson J. Hansen G. T. Melton S. L. Hrawnle F Pearce Fea- bin John W. Blount To McCoy OH. Rehr EL G. Kingsbury R R Biundeh J. N. Howard State Capitol W. D. Lamar N. E. Winship

Asquith Addresses Peace Tone in Commons Speech

In London the Prime Minister expressed goodwill toward all nations, notably Germany, saying questions yield to mutual accommodation. He stressed no quarrel with any country and denied aggressive aims while defending naval and military spending as insurance for Britain’s worldwide responsibilities.

London Germany Asquith Commons Committee of Imperial Defense Russia Berlin Haldane Mr. Asquith Great Britain House of Commons

Four West Point cadets denied new court hearing

Washington officials said the four cadets expelled on September 5 1914 for drinking intoxicating liquor will not benefit from the senate joint resolution directing President Taft to reconvene the court. They may only reenter via reappointment. Names: Ellicott H. Freeland Raith Sasse Tatnall D. Simpkins and John D. Christian.

Washington War Department West Foint Military Academy Senate Taft Ellicott H. Freeland Jacksonville Fla Raith Sasse Wilmington Del Tatnall D. Simpkins Albany, Ga John D. Christian Lynchburg

Beveridge Named Temporary Chairman of Progressive Convention

Chicago July 25 Former Senator A J Beveridge of Indiana chosen temporary chairman of the national Progressive convention in Chicago on August 6. Announcement made today by Senator Joseph M Dixon.

Chicago A. J. Beveridge Indiana of the Progressives Joseph M. Dixon

Roosevelt to Capture G O P Organization

Oyster Bay July 25 Six staunch republican states have adopted a plan for the bodily capture of the republican organizations by the national progressive party. The states Kansas Minnesota South Dakota Idaho California and Washington would retain the republican name where required by law and place Roosevelt ticket candidates on a separate column or under the regular emblem depending on ballot rules.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt National Progressive Party Kansas Minnesota South Dakota Idaho California Washington Roosvelt Congress Taft Sherman Chicago

Wilson's Democratic Campaign Committee Postponed Meeting

New York July 25 The national democratic campaign committee postponed today s meeting to Monday due to member travel delays and headquarters issues. A new building will be chosen and the June meeting will decide on appointing a vice chairman treasurer and advisory finance committees. Henry Morgenthau of New York named as likely treasurer and William G McAdoo as possible vice chairman.

New York National Democratic Campaign Committee Wilson Herald Square Henry Morgenthau William G. McAdoo

Bandits Hold Up Bank in Central Park Suburb

Vancouver police report two bandits robbed the Northern Corn Bank at Central Park, holding three customers at gunpoint and striking manager C. C. Temple and office boy Frank Tompkins. They escaped with 1500 dollars after smashing cash in view and fleeing.

Vancouver B.C Northern Corn Bank Central Park C. C. Temple Jimmy Frank Tompkins

Wireless Wilson and His Keeper

Colonel Christopher Columbus Wilson, former head of United Wireless Telegraph, testified before a federal grand jury on his role in Keeper Shea’s decision to house him in a Bronx boarding house rather than the Tombs while a witness in the bankruptcy case. He claimed Shea acted on his initiative to find a non barred location, denied promising rewards, and was told to remain in New York until next Wednesday as the inquiry by Attorney General Wickersham concludes.

New York Christopher Columbus Wilson United Wireless Telegraph Company Federal Grand Jury Shea Atlanta Bronx United Wireless Wilson Bankur Pey Keeper Shea Wickersham United States Pratt Shaa

Killing of Dr. Walden Ignites Local Political Feud

In Jonesville Virginia on July 25 Dr James W Walden a Democrat was killed by Perry Wallin a Republican leader. The murder inflames a Blackwater district feud as 200 mountaineers await trial for vote selling. Local authorities brace for possible violence and a judge reports threats from party loyalists citing a deadly stance.

Jonesville James W. Walden Perry Wallin Blackwater Hillsville Skeen

Battleship New York to Launch October 30

New York July 25 The United States battleship New York now under construction at the Brooklyn navy yard will be launched October 30 according to navy yard officials. The New York is a sister ship to the Texas. both will be the largest fighting ships in the American navy.

New York Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy Yard Greadnavent Texas Navy

Multiple Obituaries From Local Mortuary Notices

J T Presley 75 died at Howell Mill road home yesterday noon survived by three children. Funeral arrangements to be announced later. Ruby E Ridling 6 died at private sanitarium yesterday afternoon. Funeral at Foole's chapel this afternoon at 2 interment Mt Pizgah church Massie Hammond. Massie Hammond 8 died at Riverside yesterday morning. Funeral arrangements to be announced later. J C Cochran drowned while swimming and funeral today at 1 at Bethelehareah churchyard. J A Franklin 46 died at residence 193 South Humphrey street Wednesday night. Funeral this afternoon at 2 at residence interment Greenwood. Mrs B W H Creel 45 died at College Park yesterday noon survived by husband and six children. Funeral Saturday 10 am Poplar Springs church interment churchyard.

J. T. Presley Howell Mill Road Joseph Reynolds New York Dora Cook LaGrange W. G. Presley Atlanta Ruby E. Ridling J. A. Ridling Red Oak Foole’s Chapel Mt. Pizgah Church Massie Hammond S. M. Hammond Riverside J. C. Cochran Bethelehareah J. A. Franklin South Humphrey Street Greenwood B. W. H. Creel College Park Poplar Springs

Roosevelt Electors Ballot Appeal Begun in Supreme Court

Topeka July 26 the district court of Harvey county Kansas dismissed the injunction suit by Taft adherents to keep Roosevelt electors off the Republican primary ballot. Supreme court filing followed and arguments on hearing the appeal were set for Saturday.

Roosevelt Topeka Kan Istrict Harvey County Kansas Taft Supreme Court

Officers Chosen by Palmetto Farmers Union at Columbia

In Columbia on July 25 the South Carolina State Farmers' Union elected officers for a new term. E W Peabbs of Salem was named president, F Keller of Abbeville vice president, Whitner Reid of Columbia secretary treasurer, W E Bodle of Leesville chaplain, W P Caskey of Fort Mill sergeant at arms, A F Calvert of Abbeville doorkeeper. Executive committeemen named for three and one year terms include R M Cooper of Wisacky and B Harris of Pendleton, with E W Dabba of Salem as delegate to the national union. Addresses were given by F Hunnicutt and Charles Barrett.

Columbia South Carolina State Farmers’ Union E. W. Peabbs Salem F. Keller Abbeville Whitner Reid W. E. Bodle Leesville W. P. Caskey Fort Mill A. F. Calvert R. M. Cooper Wisacky B. Harris Pendleton National Union E. W. Dabba F. Hunnicutt Southern Charles 8. Barrett

National Union Addresses Marketing Methods at Mississippi Gathering

The national union meeting featured John L. Mela former U S senator T W Carter president of the Mississippi Farmers Union and W Pace head of the United States Trust and Warehouse company. They focused on business like crop marketing and a cotton warehouse bill was assigned to President Dobbs and Mr McLaurin to draft for court acceptance. The convention adjourned tonight.

the National Union John Ll. Mela United States T. W. Carter Mississippi Farmers’ Union W. Pace United States Trust and Warehouse Company Dobbs

Opportunity and Principle. Hartisra Times

Emile Fischer, a poor Swiss socialist who just inherited $1,000,000, faces a test of reconciling ideals with wealth and opportunity as he weighs his values against new fortune.

Hartisra Times Emile Fischer

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