Frank Frank Asked Room to Conceal Body in Mary Phagan Case
Atlanta police pursue a theory that Leo M. Frank asked Mrs. Formby for a room to hide Mary Phagan's body to avert suspicion. Chief Lanford vows to produce Mrs. Formby for trial time, though she remains missing amid gifts, offers to leave the city, and Pinkerton interest. Police extend search across the south as detectives seek Mrs. Formby, with Conley’s testimony referenced and continued on Page Two.
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Leo M. Frank
Vie
Frank
Woman's Edition Special Classifieds Offer Ad Space
A notice invites readers to place 3 line want ads in the Woman's Edition Special Classified Section. Rates are T cents per word or 7 cents per line with submission by noon Tuesday June 3 to the Constitution office in Atlanta. Checks and postage accepted for small outside amounts.
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Woman's Edition
Constitution Office
Atlanta
Constitution
Lorimer Gave Orders to the Legislature
Chicago July 1 The Chicago Federation of Labor readopted a May resolution alleging collusion between state legislators and William E Lorimer that defeated an initiative and referendum effort. The body said it would go to jail if needed and charged corruption within the legislature and its executive board.
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Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
Wiliam E Lorimer
Lorimer
Shannon
House of Representatives
Organisation of Labor
Struck by baseball, a four-year-old dies in Georgia
In Sandersville Georgia a ball struck four year old William Evans in the heart during a play with Hon George Evans children. He died instantly as mourners gathered for W R Thigpen's funeral. The accident was ruled accidental and the boy was the nephew of Atlanta judge Beverly Evans. Funeral set for Tuesday morning.
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Sandersville
George Evans
Perie O'Hara
Wiliam Evens
W. R. Thigpen
Thigpen
Beverly Evans
Atlanta
Bishop Brent travels steerage to meet Washington
Rt Rev Charles 3 Brent Episcopal bishop in the Philippine Islands arrived on the Caronia from Liverpool and traveled in steerage to mingle with immigrants. He said clergymen belong with common people and noted the migrants could become American citizens. Brent will confer with Secretary of War Garrison in Washington about Philippine affairs.
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New York
Ignitary
Caronia
Liverpool
Charles 3. Brent
Philippine Islands
Bisbop
America
Great Britain
Gran- Ajnuvia
Brent
Washington
Philippines
Foster Smith Dies by Suicide in Grief Over Marriage
Washington special reports Foster T. Smith magazine collector and former soldier died by taking carbolic acid near the Potomac River. Despondent over marital troubles, he left a farewell note claiming to be dying of a broken heart and his body will be taken to Atlanta, where his former wife and two brothers reside.
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Washington
Foster T. Smith
Atlanta
Potomac River
Smith
Dunning Not Improving After Speedway Crash
Indianapolis June 1 Lee Dunning mechanician of the Mazon automobile, which turned over in the 500 mile race at the Speedway on Memorial Day, is not improving at the Methodist hospital. Dunning suffered a broken rib and injured left lung. An x ray was planned but deemed inadvisable due to his condition.
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Dunning
Indianapoli
Ind
Lee Dunning
Mazon Automotile
SpeedWay
Methodist Hospital
Jack Tower
Crematory Row Near Conclusion
Atlanta faces a heated dispute over a crematory contract priced at 276000 dollars. City officials and Destructor company lawyers plan Monday morning talks to settle terms and avoid further court action.
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Atlanta
W. G Humphrey
Finance Subcommittee
Eylmua and
Spence
Destructor Company
Humphrey
Woodward
Petition Drives For Full Time Traffic Policeman
About thirty residents around the Peachtree West Peachtree and Baker streets intersection urge a permanently stationed traffic policeman to curb speeding. The petition highlights five point congestion and danger to pedestrians, especially women, noting T. R. Southerland's injury as a recent example. Signers include Mrs A L Richardson, H W Potts, J S Molday, C F Ford, Mrs J W Holliday, and others.
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Peachtree
West Peachtree
Baker Streets
T. Br, Southerland
Baker Street
Southerland
Thia
Tharo
T. R. Southerland
FR. E. Richardson
A. L. Richardson
L. Richardson
H.W. Potts
John
Molday
Holliday
A. T. Priddy
M. E. Weaver
Eva Bell
Weather Swinging From Mild to Hot Then Storm Hits Atlanta
In Atlanta Sunday the day began mild with churchgoers in light attire and park crowds on the streets. By afternoon heat rose sharply, coats and hats removed, Peachtree streets felt oppressive. A late wind storm brought light rain around 8 pm, easing the heat and signaling a cooler night and clear conditions tomorrow.
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Atlanta
Editor to Be Tried in Paterson Strike Case
Alexander Boyd editor of the Weekly Issue of Paesalo faces trial in Paterson New Jersey for uttering inflammatory remarks about the police during the workers strike, with charges connected to the unrest and potential risk to public order.
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Paterson
Alexander Boyd
Paesalo
Police Department
Mass for Dead of Spanish American War at Brooklyn Navy Yard
An annual memorial mass for Spanish American War dead drew about 20 000 attendees at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Clergy led by Very Rev John P Chidwick officiated as master of ceremonies. The event honors Maine victims, preceding Memorial Day with Gloucester Camp No 1 and local Knights of Columbus. Grand Marshal was Captain Robert N Mackin, as marchers from regiments, guard units, and various services joined the procession and honor guard formed a cross before the altar.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Maine Memorial
John P. Chidwick
Maine
Havana Harbor
Gloucester
Camp No. 1
United
Long Island
Knights of Calumpus
Robert N. Mackin
James S. Long
National Guard
Volun
Teers
United Spanish War Veterans
United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps
Lfe-Saving Service
United States Customs Services
Naval Employees’ Benefit Association
Police
John VT
Dwyer
Kirk
Brooklyn
Three Killed by Lightning Bolts Near Jeffersonville
A severe electrical storm struck the Thomas home two miles north of Jeffersonville, killing Mrs J C Thom as and son Jesse C Thomas Sr instantly. Four other family members and a neighbor's child were injured. Father survived to aid others, while Mrs Thomas and the son suffered fatal burns. The house was struck from rear to front, wires cut by the storm delayed news until today.
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Macon
Jane L
J.C. Thomas
Jesse C. Thomas
Thomas
Jeffersonville
J. C. Thomas
Elliott Thomas
Louise Thomas
Merrill Kethvin
Allme
South Carolina
Sam Griffin
Cordele
Fla. Griffin
Crisp
Lehrning
Hatley
Lile
Griffin
Rule by Commission Proposed for Florida
Tallahassee Fla June. The Florida legislature may consider a resolution to abolish both houses and set up a state commission government with sixteen commissioners earning 3000 annually. The commissioners would elect a governor with a salary of at least 20000 annually. Legislation during the current session is deemed sufficient.
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Tallahausee
Fla
Florida
House
Senate
Utlg
Women’s Edition sale supports Ella F. White Memorial Endowment
Federated Club Women of Georgia announce the Woman’s Edition of The Atlanta Constitution to be issued Wednesday June 4 in conjunction with the grand parade. They seek sympathetic support from Atlanta women and urge members to buy at least one copy to aid the Ella F. White Memorial Endowment Fund.
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Atlanta Constitution
Federated Club Women of Georgia
Good Women of
Atlanta
Ella. F. White
Grubb Expected Here Tomorrow in Contempt Case
Judge W. T. Grubb of Birmingham will arrive in Atlanta tomorrow to file a final decision in the Huff contempt proceedings. Attorney General T. S. Felder, who represented Huff, has seen a tentative ruling and will confer with Grubb on arrival. The case stems from a letter Huff sent to Judge Emory Speer accusing malfeasance and seeks to determine if the insult targeted the court or was within contempt powers.
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W. T. Grubb
Birmingham
Ala
Macon
Atlanta
T. S Felder
Mr. Huff
Grubb
Mherry
Felder
Huff
Judea Emory Speer
United States
Robbery at Stonewall Street: Dr Arrowood Attacked
Dr S W Arrowood of 37 Stonewall street was robbed on Walker street near Walter street school. Two unnamed men struck him with sandbags, fled, and he called police from Grady hospital where doctors treated head wounds. Authorities reported the incident but details remained unclear.
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S. W. Arrowood
Stonewall Street
Dr. Arrowood
Wood
Milam
Assailanta
Arrowood
Grady Hospital
Senators Tied to Lobby Spotlight on Tariff Battle
The Senate faces questions from its own committee as it probes a tariff lobby. Senators Bacon, Lippitt, Warren and others may reveal financial or professional ties to firms affected by the Underwood bill. President Wilson supports the inquiry, with four senators to be heard hourly starting 10:30 a.m. in the Senate office building.
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John Corrigan
Washington
United States
Wilton
Srot
Senate
Habos
Bacon
Gnd
Macon
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Pleamont Hotel
Senator Lippitt
Imhode Island
Cumming
Benster Warren
Wyoming
Morley
Abraham
Ike" Stephenson
Wisconsin
Newlands
Nevada
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Omaha
Owen
Oklahoma
House
Judiciary
Overman
Wilson
Weather picture from June forecast by state regions
Washington forecast generally fair for Monday and Tuesday with light variable winds. Oklahoma expects cloudy and cooler conditions, with Tuesday turning fair. Virginia and Carolina region shows local thundershowers Monday, then probably fair Tuesday with variable winds. Florida Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana largely fair Monday and Tuesday with variable winds. Texas and West Texas expect fair conditions, warm in the north, moderate south winds, and the panhandle coast section fair. West Virginia shows cloudy conditions.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisians
Texas
Panhandle
West Virginia
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Lanford
Federated Women's
Chicago Labor Federation
Illinois
Tot
Wm. Evans
Bishop Brent
Foster Smith
W. G. Humphrey
Finance Committee
Gannee Committee
Destructtor Company
Junes G. Woodward
Lemuel Evins
Destractor Company
Mey
Mandamus
Mandam
Jarvis
W. D. Dowd
Savannah
J. C. Thomas and Son
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