Conspiracy and Forgery Allegations Target Local Figures
A dramatic public accusation outlines forgery, perjury, and criminal conspiracy tied to a Georgia South Carolina network. The speaker denounces associates as "noble brothers" and hints at using the grand jury to indict conspirators, naming Colgar and Gentry amid threats of legal action and potential extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrepene
Cole Blenne
Cole L. Blease
South Carolina
Blease
Frien Lease
Georgia
Southarolina
Titsome
Cnvaty
Bo Celdar
Letter to Beavers in Atlanta 1913
A June 7 1913 letter to J J Beavers chief of police Atlanta from an unnamed writer details a visit with Marion Jackson chair of the Men and Religion Forward Movement executive committee The writer seeks to challenge accusations of official corruption and proposes submitting issues to the movement's executive committee The letter claims the published records do not support the charges and asserts Beavers is unaware of the situation in Atlanta citizens are urged to consider the record and the alleged stunt involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Atlanta, Ga
J. J. Beavers
Atlanta
de Podyticalien
Marion Jackson
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Fripad
Feuding Atlanta Officials Clash Over Dictagraph Scandal
A long dispute between T. B. Felder and James R. Gray unfolds through letters and accusations about police corruption, forged dictagraph material, and alleged bribery surrounding city officials in Atlanta. Both men deny charges, name witnesses, and warn of a wider frame-up while detailing past entanglements with Colgar and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ling
Colgar
Milledgeville
Nobdie Brothers
Atlanta
Surles
Bel
Telythone
Teregrana
Ena
Felder
Gentry
Vietima
Priday
Af “Gentry
George Gentry
W. T. Gentry
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
William House
Yaw
Lineton
Ahai Qrint
Atlantis
Fulton
Out
J Skq Brewerian
Java
Colvar
Febuary
Sanford
Garnett Street
Tate
Fomby's
Pelf
Polittea
Nody
City of Atlanta
T. B. Felder
Letter Warns Press Over Baseless Accusations
The writer complains of sensational publications damaging personal integrity. He recalls a past joke among three boys and a forgery case involving Jack, urging the recipient to retract groundless charges. He defends honor, urges truth, and warns of legal or personal consequences if attacks persist. He signs Thos. B Felder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mockingbird
Jack
Thos. B, Felder
Letter From Mr Polder to Georgian Manager
Mr Polder writes from Atlanta on June 7 1913 praising Foster Coates manager of The Georgian for rejecting libelous material and slander about his character He hopes Hearst will appoint a proper successor and ends with thanks He adds James R Gray has no comment on the controversy and mentions Colgar Lanford and others involved in the newspaper business in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coates
aAtlanta
Foster Coates
Atlanta
Billinesgate
Colgar
Lanford
South Carolina
Mysel
Hearst
Fises
James R. Gray
Thomas PR
Felder
Polder
Calgar
Col
Six towns captured by Mexican rebels reach six targets
Eagle Pass Texas June 7 Monte morelos Teran Cerralve Pesquiera Bravo and San Juan towns in Nuevo Leon have fallen to rebels. Car Tanza headquarters at Piedras Negras opposite Eagle Pass. Major Uribe reports rebel skirmishes caused significant federal losses with no casualty figure given. Carranza orders subordinates to protect foreigners and punish disobedience.
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Eagle Pass
Texas
Montemorelos
Teran
Cerralve
Pesquiera
Bravo
San Juan
Nuevo Leon
Carranga
Car
Tanza
Piedgras Negras
Uribe
Rebela
Nueva Leon
Carranza
Woman on Trestle Mangled by Train in Virginia
Roanoke Virginia June 7 A mother of several children Mrs Horace O'Brien was killed when struck by the New York Memphis special westbound of the Norfolk and Western railroad near Pulaski Virginia She was caught on a railroad bridge within ten feet of landing and safety and was literally cut to pieces A companion woman leaped from the bridge and escaped uninjured
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Horace O'Brien
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Fulaski
O'Brien
Death of Dr L C Graham Shocks Cairo and Grady County
The death of Dr L C Graham at his Cairo home on Thursday ends a prominent Grady County figure who served two years in the Seventh senatorial district. Funeral services were held Friday as the community mourns a well known and popular physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Graham
Cairo
Thomasville
Grady County
Atlanta Woodmen to Entertain Delegation of World Officials
A large delegation of Woodmen of the World sovereign officers from Omaha and delegates from northwestern states arrives in Atlanta at 11 45 am by two Pullman cars for a luncheon at the Piedmont hotel. The visit includes city tours by car and a Dixie Flyer departure at 9 39 pm to Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Omaha
Neb
Atlanta
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Pied- Mont
Jacksonville
Fla
Visiting Girls Stir Emory Commencement in Oxford
Emory College Oxford Ga June. A large alumni presence and many visiting young women mark the commencement festivities. Fraternity guests include Chi Phi Delta Theta Alpha Tau Delta Sigma Nu and Sigma Alpha Epsilon with lists of attendees from Oxford and surrounding towns. Hosts say the visiting ladies are housed in private Oxford homes under chaperoned receptions.
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Emory College
Oxford
Emory
Chi
Lela Dilard
Annie Bue Boneh
Mary Starr
Camila Pharr
Washington
Virginia Jenkins
Gritfin
Carolyn Norris
Camilla
Lucile Tolleson
Pir
Donough
Ruth Rosser
Atlanta
Grace Winegar
Berlington Cole
Edith MacDonald
Emily Melton
Annie Sue Bonnel
Sus Means
Cunningham
Corona
Ala
Frances Godfrey
Annie White
Covington
Frances Coleman
Hilda Qusland
Roca
Grande
Fla
Mary Dudley Fort
Americas
Carrie Christian
Annie Mae Lester
Phi Delta Theta
Mary Littledohn
Laverne Thomas
Americus
Jessie Dickey
Sarah Branham
Misa Mildred Walker
Faronton
Minnie Belle Knox
Rebecca Stewart
Athens
Grace Iines
Bainbridge
Sara McLain
Dawson
Misa Annie Louhardy
Sentia
Elizabeth, Walker
Sparta
Misa Little Head
Zebulon
Martha
Emimion Crillenden
Shellman
Alpha Tan Omega
Wisses Ante J Stanfield
Clio Carmichael
Jacksom
Rebecca Branham
Flosse Cooper
Carington
Kathleen Nolder
Jefferson
Mary Rabe 80
Marietta
Jewell Tilman
Misa Anna Quillien
Atlant
Frances Robeson
Gatneaville
Ruth Brown
Tennile
Annie Gantt
Macon
Mise Mildred Payne
Elberton
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Lucy Bush
Grace Whitehead
Sarah Thomas
Mise Gusgle Dupree
Annie Hawdre
Lcott Burrus
Carnesville
Katherine Brown
Josephine Smith
Mildred Capmas
Mary Verney
Ruby Lee Estes
Bara Cannon
Conyers
Litsle Lee Pounds
Birmingham
Alm
Delta Tau Delta
Frances West
Robbie Blasengame
Missy Ethel Sowell
McDonough
Waverly Wall
Eula Rogers
East Point
Ninai Hurnside
Thomson
Sigma Nu
Mieg Mary Harris
Pava
Wray Chester
Norma Dral
McRae
Sara Hearn
Batonton
Minnie Pervis
Ellen Davidson
Lot Woodville
Julia Emily Wright
Greenshoro
Ella Ross
MiniMie
Mary
Fof Brothers
Mary Alberta Cason Dies After Long Illness at Home
Mrs. Mary Alberta Cason died Friday night at 77 Waddell Street after a long illness. She was a noted musician and popular in the young married set. Survived by husband Mac A. Cason, parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milner, and brother Judson P. Milner. Funeral at 3 this afternoon from the residence with Rev. Drs. Norcross and Plekin officiating. Interment West View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alberta Cason
Waddelltreet
Mac A. Cason
J. H. Milner
Judson PD. Milner
James M Simmons Dies After Illness at Sanitarium
James M. Simmons aged 28 died Saturday morning at a private sanitarium after a long illness. The body was moved to the chapel of Greenberg and Bond Co. He leaves four sisters Mrs Harry R Downey and Mrs J J Clements of Atlanta, Mrs G D Hannah of College Park, and Mrs W M McDonald of Calhutta. The body will be taken Sunday to Dalton for funeral and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Simmons
Greenberg & Bond Co
Harry R. Downey
J. J. Clements
Atlanta
G. D. Hannah
College Park
W. M. McDonald
Calcutta
Dalton
Albert D McGinley Burial Arrangements In Atlanta
Albert D. McGinley died in Houston Texas and was transported to Atlanta for burial. He was accompanied by his sister Misa May McGinley and taken to Greenberg Bond Co chapel. Interment will be at Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert D. McGinley
Houston
Texas
Atlanta
Misa May McGinley
Greenberg & Bond Co
Oakland Cemetery
Mrs A C Newbanks Dies at 83 at Home
Mrs A C Newbanks, 83, died at 8 30 p m Saturday night at her residence 21 West End avenue She is survived by one son J D Newbanks Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Newbanks
West End Avenue
J. D. Newbanks
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Atlanta Journal
Hamlet
Horatio
Line Fay Chew
A & Colgar, Jr
Woodward
Fulse
Caliban
A. S. Colgar
Pick
Felder and Woodward
Young Gentry
Colyar
Knoxville
Tenn
Jal Sincahia
Ahoven
Phagan
Ira W. Porter
C. F P.brown
Sam Smythe
George F. Wooley
L. Mather
Uniform
E. R. Stiles
Nebraska
John W. Croft
Timeis
Emma B. Manchester
Woodmen
Tg Te auxNiary Department
The
Mortuary
Whiteball Street
Swift Premium
Pall
Gan Maxwell House
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