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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

9

Democrats Seek Best Opponent to Roosevelt in 1932

Washington May 31 The question facing Democrats is who can best oppose Theodore Roosevelt. Analysis favors Oscar Underwood as the tariff issue candidate, arguing his southern support and record make him the strongest rival to Roosevelt, who dominates nationally. Some propose a conservative like Harmon or Clark, but Underwood is seen as best able to unite the party and appeal nationwide.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington, D Roosevelt Herod R Harmon Oscar Underwood Champ Clark Bryan Woodrow Wilson Mr. Roosevelt Underwood Taft Noto Hia Osar Underwood Theodora Roosevelt

Demand Probe of Beef Trust in Congress

Washington May 31 Special: Rep Edwards of Georgia calls for a Justice Department probe into the so called beef trust amid rising prices. Officials cite cattle scarcity and strong western receipts, with 1912 April stock arrivals at seven western markets higher than any April since 1907.

Washington Congress Beef Trust Edwards Georgia Department of Justice West Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor Chicago Kansas City Omaha St. Louis St. Joseph St. Paul Sioux City Moe

No Compromise Says Roosevelt At Ohio Convention Meet

New York May 31 Roosevelt denounces any compromise between Taft and Roosevelt at the Ohio convention to elect delegates to Chicago. He warns that accepting even one Taft delegate at large would defraud Ohio voters who backed him by large margins.

Ohio New York Taft Roosevelt Biddle- Bates Chicago Walter F. Brown Mr. Taft Senator Dixon Harry New Washington Joseph M. Dixon Tarry S. New New India Dixon Teddy Harry S. New National Committee Dizen Republican National Committee Missouri Carolina Tennessee Texas Alaska Reere Harry Mew Colorado Roosevelt Wing Denver Col Babmon Wilson Columbus Harmon New Jurney Bryan Champ Clark Clark Washington Warren Harding Watts

Atlanta Board to award garbage plant bid to New York Destructor

The Atlanta board of health will report to the council that J A Forsyth Company failed to deposit the required checks and bonds, and recommend accepting the New York Destructor Company bid for a garbage disposal plant at 275000 dollars. Cost may drop by 29000 dollars if boiler price is removed, with a single project to destroy garbage only. The decision follows Mayor Winn's push to act and reduce delays. Forsyth argues bonding requirements are too strict and promotes a crematory on a percentage basis as most economical.

Board of Health J. A. Forsyth New York Destructor Company Winn J. A Forsyth Company Forsyth Company Atlanta Anance Committee Counts and Board of Health and Citizens of Atlanta

Dalton Mortuary Notes Condolences From Whitfield County

Dalton May 41 Special In the death of Henry Hamilton county surveyor Whitfield County Dalton lost a prominent citizen. Emmons Huff a young medical student died yesterday in Atlanta Medical College. Mrs A O Jackson 82 died in Dalton formerly an old resident. Wilber Loftin Union City died of Bright's disease survived by wife and sister interment in Dalton Cemetery. Mrs Martha F Hughes aged 64 died at 280 South Furphries street to Gainesville for funeral. Mrs Lillie F Long 22 died at Dunwoody survived by two children. Charles D Smith 41 died Cheshire road funeral in Poole's chapel. David Nunn 23 died 893 Woodward avenue survived by wife. Body to Blah Fa for funeral.

Henry Hamilton Dalton Whitfield County Emmons Daiton Emmons Huff Atlanta Medical College A. O. Jackson Atlanta Wilber Loftin Union City Wilber Lottine S Loftin Waycross Atlantic Coast Ling Railroad Marehall Alarms Oynooge, Tenn Martha F. Hughes South Furphries Street Gainesville Lillie F. Long C. Martin Dunwody Charles D., Smith Charles D. Smith Cheshire Road Poole Ule David Nunn David Munn Woodward Avenue I. C

Georgia Road Rate Suit Against Western and Atlantic

Judge Pendleton Sustains Demurrer in Georgia Case Over Rates Across State Line. Governor Brown Had Declined Action, Then Gov Hoke Smith Sought Rates Parity With Local Georgia Rates. Case Held Interstate Traffic Falls Under Federal Jurisdiction. Western and Atlantic Railroad Company Won, Court Ruling Aligns With Interstate Commerce Act.

Georgia Western and Atlantis ‘Railroad Company Railroad Commission of Georgia Atlanta Chattanooga Pendleton Brown Railroad Commission of Gdor- Bia Stépa Western and Atlantic Railyoad Company State Railroad Commission Hoke Smith Western and Atlantic Railroad Company Nashville, Chattanooga and Smith Felder Railroad Commission Western and Adtlantic Railroad Company Railroad “Commission of Georgia Railroad Commisaion of State of Interstate Commerce Commission Hines Folder State of Georgia Claude Waller Nashville Nashville, Mattanooga and St Louis Railway John L. Tye Western and Atlantic Hoke Amith Atlania Freight Bureau

Rebels Capture Lerdo Key to Torreon

Mexico City May 31 unofficial but reliable reports claim Lerdo near Torreon has fallen to rebels. Huerta and Blanquet discuss actions south of Torreon while federals push toward Aviles and Pedricena. American consuls report rebel defeats and rising anti US sentiment among rebels.

Mexico City Lerdo Torreon Huerta Jiminez Hlgnquet Pedricena Aviles Durango Oroze Washington Letcher Chihuahua State Department Orozco United States Juarez el Paso Texas Santa Rosaria E. C. Diorente

Four Atlanta Boys Start World Trip on Motorcycles

Four Atlanta youths Aure Yan Edwin Cooledge Donald Mc Kie and Noon Hudson depart at noon for New York to begin a transcontinental journey by motorcycle. They plan to visit Sweden Russia Germany Italy France Scotland England Ireland and portions of the United States to witness the Stockholm Olympic games. They aim to return to America after the event, then travel onward toward Russia and other nations, boarding the liner Oscar II in New York on June 20.

Atlanta Aure‘Yan Edwin Cooledge Donald McKie Hudson New York Sweden Russia Germany Italy France Scotland England Ireland United States Europa Stockholm America Aurelian Haa F. J. Cooledge & Sona

George N Lankford Died at Nephew's Residence

George N. Lankford died yesterday at his nephew E H Nolan's residence 27 Tattnall Street. Funeral arrangements were to be held this afternoon at 3 o’clock, with details incomplete in the notice.

Eagan Hast Point George D. Lankford George N. Lankford E. H. Nolan Tattnall Street Reati- Gerice

School's Closing Exercises Wear-Resisting Boy Suits

Our AMERICAN BOY SUITS for boys aged 7 to 18 are wear resisting and well made in pure wool. They are strongly sewed and stylish in tan gray or blue serge with an extra pants pair included. Prices are five six dollars depending on style and color.

Norfolk Phoya American Boy Magazine

Interurban Line Seeks Atlanta Franchises and Financing

The Atlanta and Macon Railway Company moves to build an interurban line between Atlanta and Macon with a proposed 7.5 million dollar first mortgage and 3.6 million dollar stock issue. It seeks city council franchises for tracks from Hil Street north to Atlanta Avenue then along Martin Fraser Butler Gilmer Ivy and Exchange Place to HDgewood Avenue.

Atlanta and Macon Railway Company Atlanta State Railroad Commission Hil Street Atlanta Avenue Martin Street Martin Little Street Fraser Street Butler Street Gilmer Street Ivy Street Exchange Place Hdgewood Avenue Holling N. Randolph Mr. Randolph Macon Griffin Railroad Commission

Rev Penn Named Assistant General Secretary at Freedmen's Aid

Rev Irvine Garland Penn, longtime Secre tary of the Colored Epworth league in Atlanta for sixteen years, is appointed assistant general secretary of the Freedmen's Aid Society. Salary set at 4500 dollars annually, headquarters in Cincinnati, duties begin at once. Penn rose to prominence in 1894 leading the colored branch of a major exposition in Atlanta.

Irvine Garland Penn Colored Epworth League African Methodist Church Atlanta Freedmen's ‘Aid Society Cincinnati Penn

Free shorthand course offered by Bagwell Business College

Bagwell Business College announces a free one week shorthand course to demonstrate the Chartier System. Prizes include 3100 and 350 scholarships for top records. day and evening classes start June 10 and June 20. Public event includes a musical program and job placement for graduates.

Bagwell Business Colleges Aire Sepes Nyrthty Danept Qi Sune Nemes Wwe Bagwell

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