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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

8

On Trial Darrow Witness Details Bribery Plot

Franklin testifies about bribe offers to jurors in the McNamara case. He describes meetings with Darrow and others including White Lacran Kruger and Lockwood, and recounts plans to influence juror Bain. Cross examination focuses on bribe attempts and possible immunity deals as the case proceeds.

Lockwood White George Lockwood Captain White Franklin Rogers Ford Momer Himself Darren Bain A. K. Kruger Guy Yankin John S. Underwood Frank Smth Kruger MacNamara Los Angeles McNamara Darrow Lecoémpte Davila Lecompte Davia Davis Franklin-Darrow Harriman

Dr Walker to Fill Palpit Pastoral Visit In Atlanta May

Dr Hough K Waker, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, has returned from a trip and will fill his post tomorrow. He extended invitations to the Northern Presbyterian assembly and the United Presbyterian church to hold their meeting in Atlanta next May, both of which were accepted. He previously went to Los Angeles where he presented himself as president in his church.

Walker Hough K. Waker Sy ‘Eiker United Presbyterian Church Atlanta Brom Seattle Aiker Losso Angeles Torer Methodist Women of Forsyth Theater Bob Jones South

City grafting confession fronts Burns case

Burns and city council members confess to grafting tied to contracts and payoffs. Phoebus, under pressure, admits the case probes higher officials. Gustave Kessler, another council member linked to admits, valued at about a quarter of a million dollars.

Jurcummad City Council Phoebus Burns Gustave Kessler Kesslerle

Women of Atlanta to honor J C Harris at May festival

About a hundred fifty prominent Atlanta women aid on committees for a large West End May festival. Children are urged to attend and bring friends to enjoy the event and the fortune telling booth by Mrs Stephens and others, highlighting the city wide community effort.

Evelyn Jordan Martha Waldrop Susie Florence Evelyn Sheffield Lucile Reid Evelyn Robinson Sarah Bailey Francea Dobbs Dorothy Tumlin Luella Bartin Elsie Minker Nita Martin Mary Cooper Hortense Kelley Dorothy Brogden Louise Scruggs Janice Wilson Eva Coley Virginia Jones Ruth Normandy Julia Turner Katherine Derrick Charles Ward Donald Robertson Fred Stewart Charles Connally George Dallas Edwin Lindermen Atlanta West End Stephens de Anais W. C. ‘Trammell Hastings Robert Blackbucn Annie Trhil City of Atlanta & Macon Heliway Company Hip Street Atlanta Avenue Martin Street Butle Street Little Street Fraser Street Hunter and Butler Streets Butler Street Gilmer Street Gilmer Stren Ivy Street Exchange Place Edgewood Avenue Booth Atlantic Contracting and Construction Company Hollins N. Randolph

Local businessman dies after being run over by his car

Herbert J. Holmes a local business man was killed in Jamaica when his own automobile ran over him on Saturday while he was outside the vehicle tending engine troubles. He died from injuries sustained in the accident.

Jamaica Herbert J .Holmes

Monteagudo Leads Cuban Federal Forces In Oriento Push

Reports from Havana indicate General Monteagudo remains busy near Oriento arranging a decisive movement against rebel forces while his troops suffer depletion due to guarding foreign property. Skirmishing continues with limited results. arrests rise as the government seeks arms and volunteers. A regiment of 706 volunteers under Colonel Piedra is set to depart Havana to reinforce Monteagudo.

Monteagude Oriente United States Havana Piedra Monteagudo Washington Montegudo Estenez Ias Taf Alds Cuba Senate Bacon Congress

Edgewood Council Debates Guano Factory Nuisance Ousting

Edgewood officials clash over the Virginia-Carolina guano factory with residents calling fumes harmful and property values sinking. Attacks on Mayor Charles W Smith prompt cries for court action while a unanimous vote favors reporting against the exempting ordinance. Local leaders push for legal resolution and potential factory removal.

Greg Peeples L. W. Filvers Reavy Virgil Norcross J. H. Johnston E. 5. Chipley E. E. Steed J. G. Foster James F. Saunders Edgewood Virginia-Carolina Company Tfe Heard Dent Atlanta Charles W. Smith Edgewsed Nutting Mr. Smith Arminfuse Wright Smith James T. Wright Piedmont Guano Chambers Councilman &Smith

Okemah Man Kills Wife Then Kills Self

May 31 in Okemah Oklahoma L Brock a farmer beat his wife to death with a spade and cut his own throat with a razor at his home. Neighbors summoned by crying children found both dead. Brock was believed to have killed his wife before taking his own life.

Okemah, Ohis L. Brock Okemah Housshold Brock

Mysterious $50,000 Fire Hits Winston-Salem Plant

A five-story brick building and job printing plant owned by Stewart Brothers in Winston-Salem suffered extensive damage in a morning blaze. Investigators led by Assistant State Insurance Commissioner W A Scott probe incendiary origins as the structure valued at 45 thousand dollars and insured for 43 thousand dollars burns.

Winston-Salem, N Stewart Brothers W. A. Scott

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