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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

8

Plea for Huerta by Ambassador gains Senate support

Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, gaining stronger backing for a guarded recognition of the Huerta government in Mexico. After three hours of questions, committee members urged careful consideration of his plan to bolster Huerta until elections on October 25. The White House stance remains against quick recognition, awaiting corroborating private intelligence.

Washington Henry Lane Wilson Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Huerta Mexico Imary Senate Committee Manepoles Senate Tomlat Watson Secretar Grsan Auerta Wilwon Che Amassador Hs Regert Wilhim Ravi

Ambassadors Wilson and Bryan on Huerta regime policy

Ambassador Wilson told a senate committee that the Huerta government dominates affairs across much of Mexico, with constitutionalists strong in several states. He urged conditional recognition to restore credit and protect Americans, while stressing intervention was undesirable and warning of risks if Huerta fails.

Armbassadar Wilson Huerta Wilson Senate Committee Coahulla Land Nuevo Bryan Republic Fineria United States Ifternoon Haven Wulson

Georgia Granite Howard Demands Fair Bid Review

Representative William Schley Howard of Georgia charges Georgia Granite was discriminated against in a Mount Airy granite contract worth 128096 dollars. He seeks the District of Columbia’s facts and original papers, noting Stone Mountain Granite bid higher than Mount Airy and urging reasons for the bid reversal.

John Corrizan, Jr Wastangtom William Schley Howard Georgia Georgia Granite Company Mount Airy NLC Grante District of Columbia Stone Mountain Granite Company Stone Mountain Mount Airy Granite Company North Carolina Howard Inwest Georgia Company Northanna Company Gente Moun Aire Granite Granite Compris & Building Treasury Ben H Johnson House

Giant Flai e Hurricane Strikes City and Damages

A powerful local storm hits the city shattering windows injuring dozens and destroying the historic Acqueduct Bridge. Wind tears roofs and hurls debris as horses and boats are driven from streets and waterways. Police corral strays while reports place damage across residences offices and parks. Representative Flood escapes a close call near the White House grounds. The Weather Bureau cites a purely local heat disturbance with gusts up to 60 miles per hour and 0.292 inches of rain.

Acquequet Bridge Potomac River Faith Goddard Winship Charles H Warner Sheta James Stoddard Washington Physicians Stoddard Virginia Geriong White House Weather Bureau

New York Hits 146 Record as Heatwave Roils Cities

Across the nation the heat wave breaks records and causes deaths and prostrations. New York records 146 degrees official, while Philadelphia, Cleveland, Detroit and Cincinnati report extreme heat and multiple fatalities or illnesses.

Washington New York Philadelphia Baltimore Weather Bureau Babiea Cleveland Ohio Detroit Mach Cincinnati Mercury

Senatorial Elections by Popular Vote Proposed in Georgia

A bill introduced in the House by Representative Hardeman of Jefferson would remove gubernatorial appointment power for U S Senate vacancies and set for national senatorial elections by popular vote. The measure also details a special election if a vacancy occurs in an unexpired term.

United States House Representative Hardeman Jefferson Georgia

Picnic then arrest after drunken disturbance at terminal

Myrtle Nash a 17 year old white girl created a disturbance in the Terminal station at 8 p m after removing another girl’s clothing and shouting insults. Officers took her to police headquarters where a drunk and disorderly charge was filed she claimed to be a clerk and said she had been unemployed for two weeks refusing to name a former employer.

Mirtle Nash Wyrtte McKenna Stigall Land Pryor Street

Train wreck near Valdosta halts No 4 passengers

Georgia Southern and Florida passenger train No 4 left Valdosta at 5 o clock this afternoon and wrecked near this place tonight. The engine mail car express car and eight coaches left the tracks and overturned. Railroad officials have only meager reports and no injuries are indicated. cause unknown.

Pagoda Georgia Southern Vlorida Valdosta

Georgia bill limits governor power over state militia

A bill by Senator McGregor of the nineteenth district seeks to regulate state militia use to quell disturbances. It directs judges and sheriffs to report inability to enforce law, then requires governor to order militia action to restore peace. A companion measure by Representative Tootle would place militia under local civil authorities in riot and strike situations.

McGregor Senate Committee On General Assembly State of Georgia Tawfal Ha Peace Rothwith Tootle Tattnall

Prisoner Is Released From Auburn Federal Penitentiary

Edward Clendenning was sentenced by the United States court at Auburn on October 10, 1306, and released from federal custody following the term imposed.

Edward Clendenning United States Court Auburn N

Notice to Advertisers Special Notices and Legal Ads

Notice explains that notices including iddge announcements and funeral services will move to the first of the Classified pages under Special Notices. All legal advertising will appear under Legal Advertisements in Classifieds.

Prisoner Cleared Early At Atlanta Federal Prison

Clendenning was released after nearly three years of good time credit and finishing his term thirty days ago. He remained an extra thirty days to swear to pay a four dollar fine imposed with his ten-year sentence.

Atlanta Clendenning

Flora Glad Wife Seeks Divorce From Robert Gossett

Mrs Flora Gossett seeks divorce from her husband Robert A Gossett a city oil salesman in Superior Court. She alleges a prior suit in April was withdrawn and cites a letter in which Flora writes about feeling good when called dear. The Gossetts married in 1810 and she currently lives with her brother in Suwanee County Florida while he works as a salesman for Texas Oil company.

Hena Gossett Robert A. Gossett City Oil Flora Gossetts Gossett Suwanee County Florida Vexas Oil Company

Bank of Waycross Declares Ten Percent Dividend

In Waycross Georgia on July 30 a special report states that by order of Judge W E Thomas of Valdosta the receivers of the old Bank of Waycross will immediately pay a 10 percent dividend to the depositors. It will make the sixth dividend.

Waycross W. E Thomas Valdosta Bank of Waycross

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