Georgia crops praised by Chicago investors on campaign tour
A party of Chicago capitalists touring south and southwest Georgia praised crop conditions after covering 29 counties and 622 miles. They projected a $10 million rural credits bank in Georgia and a possible $19 million investment by North American Insurance in the state. They highlighted a $200 million cotton crop, rising alfalfa production, and cattle-raising prospects, signaling strong agricultural prospects and upcoming tours.
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Georgia
Chicago
Edwin P. Ansley
Atlanta
Colonel Knox
J. H. Prentiss
North American Insurance Company
Constitution
Rural Credits Bank
Mr. Anstey
Mr. Prentiss
Kent
Stewart Pendleton
Tampa
Edwin P.ansley
Harry Ansley
J. Hope Tigner
J. W. Mayxon
J.P. Jackson
Central of Georgia Railroad
GW. Fitch
O. J. Stephens
Southern Railway
L Spindle
New Fork
I. & Burt
S W Fuller
Atlantis
Smith
Georga Chamber of Commerce
G. Senth
LaGrange
Hemphill
Center
Atlanta and
West Point Railroad
W. H
Allen
Ruff
Virginia
Kentucky
Alabama
Florida
Fulton
Campbell
Coweta
Troup
Meriwether
Harris
Muscogee
Chattahoochee
Marion
Schley
Sumter, Lee
Dougherty
Mitchell
Thomas
Brooks
Lowndes
Berrien
Tift
Turner
Crisp
Dooly
Houston
Bibb
Monroe
Pike
Spalding
Henry
Clayton
Fairburn
Newnan
la Grange
Durabd
Hamilton
Columbus
Buena Vists
Ellaville
Americus
Letsburg
Albany
Camilla
Thomasville
Quitman
Valdosta
Sparks
Tifton
Ashburn
Vienna
Cordele
Perry
Park Board In Cages at the Zoo Sparks City Controversy
A Piedmont lake bathing dispute centers on the city park board and Mayor Woodward. Residents recount incidents of 15 and 11 year olds barred for sleeves and stockings while the board faces calls to abolish Grant Park zoo and repurpose the cages.
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Piedmont Lake
City Park Board
Atlanta
Woodward
Ashley
Grant Park Zoo
Park Board
Piedmont
Maddox Child James Laurence Dies at Two
James Laurence Maddox, two, died last night at the Maddoxs Pace's Ferry road country place after a brief illness. Funeral services and interment will be held privately in Oakland Cemetery this afternoon.
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Robert F. Maddox
James Laurence
Pace's Ferry Road
Oakland Cemetery
Hottest June Day Fights Atlanta Heat With 99 Degrees
Atlanta records a June heat spike as 99 degrees at 4 pm set a new daily mark and neared the all time high. Weather officials forecast continued high temperatures Saturday with possible late afternoon thunderstorms and light southerly winds. Seven southern cities logged 100 degrees or more as heat waves spread, with Petersburg Virginia reaching 106 and others like Greensboro and Norfolk reporting 101. Continuous drought drew little relief from scattered showers.
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Atlanta
von Hermann
Waynesboro
Columbus
Georgia
Tocvoa
Blephena County
L’etersburg
Greensboro
N.C
Norfolk
Montgomery
Ala
Anderson
Richmond
Macon
Columbia
Lynchburg
Raleigh
M. C
Birmingham
Charlotte
Danville
Chattanooga
Public notice seeks boarding room rental information
A public consultation invites listing rooms for rent in The Constitution's Bureau of Boarding and Rooming House Information. The notice offers free use and asks interested parties to call Main s900 or Atlanta 500x for details.
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Bureau of Boarding
Bureau of Boarding and Rooming House
Atlanta
Woman on Motorcycle Injured After Car Crash
Miss Sale Tutwiler of 300 South Pryor Street was seriously injured at Hunter and South Broad streets about 10 15 last night when Robert W Woodruff White Motor Company manager driving east on Hunter struck the motorcycle carrying H A Warner of 67 South Boulevard. Warner escaped injury. Woodruff faces a reckless driving charge to be tried in police court Tuesday at 2 30.
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Miss Sale Tutwiler
South Pryor Street
Hunter
South Broad Streets
Robert W Woodruff
White Motor Company
H A. Warner
South Boulevard
Woodruff
W. D. Turner
Warner
A. L. Poole
Last Parting at Grays Ends Nick Wilburn’s Hanging
A Macon Ga special report describes the execution of Nick Wilburn, 28, in Jones county Grays at 11 56 am for the murder of James A King. Sheriff Roberts triggered the gallows after a tense wait as family and witnesses looked on. Wilburn offered no statement or prayer and declined Catholic clergy, saying he wished to die in his mother’s faith.
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Macon
James A. King
Round Oak
Jones County
Grays
Nick Wilburn
Wilburn
Charlie Hoberts
R. Ethridge
Superior Court Room
Bridge of Sighs
Sheriff Roberts
Mine
Roberts
Mr. Sammons
Tesla
Owen Goodby
Mastman
Balloon racers tossed by storm in northwest first national race
Portland based balloons faced a violent thunderstorm after launch, with three of four missing. Uncle Sam piloted by Captain Honeywell and passenger Dr W E Stewart were forced to earth near Oregon City. A carrier pigeon carried a message about the strike. Others in the fleet including Millon Population club and Kansas City pilots remain unlocated. Captain Berry of the Millon Population club is an experienced flyer.
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Portland
Gresan
Northwest
Storma
Uncle Sam
Honeywell
St. Louis
W. E Stewart
Oregon City
Stewart
Betty Burt
Morison
John Berry
Millon
St. Lews
George C Morrison
Morrison
Cascade Mountais
Minu
Million Population Club
Kansas City
John Watts
Springfield
Roy Donaldson
George C Morricon
Lewiston
Idaho
Captain Berry
Oregon
H. E. Honeywell
Honeywell Saad
Largest Bonus Offer During $25,270 Subscription Contest Closes Saturday at Midnight
The Constitution urges all candidates to send in new subscriptions by 12 tonight for a chance to win an automobile or other prizes. A larger bonus offer will not be made for the remainder of the contest. Nominators listed will be published tomorrow with fewer names than last Sunday due to vacancies and district reductions.
First Peace Protocol Signed Before the Mediators
Niagara Falls Ont June 12 delegates from the United States and the Huerta government formally affixed signatures before mediators from Argentina Brazil and Chile to the first protocol in a series aimed at restoring peace in Mexico The document outlines a future Mexican government recognized by the United States and lasting until a constitutional president is inaugurated Huerta is not mentioned by name in the provisional arrangement and the method of transfer remains disputed The protocol signals US aims to end Huerta influence and sets the stage for naming a provisional president with possible cabinet openings The mediators expect constitutionalist representation to join peace talks later and express cautious optimism about building the peace plan cornerstone
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United States
Huerta
Mexico
Niagara Falls
Ont
Argentine
Brazil
Chile
General Huerta
Associated Press
Carranza
Cabinet joy in Washington over Mexican mediation prospects
Washington officials expressed strong optimism after a White House meeting with President Wilson on mediation with Mexico. Secretary Bryan predicted progress, and the administration discussed plans to involve Carranza’s delegates unofficially while aiming for a broader conference with mediators. Military actions continued in Mazatlan and along the front as arms and ammunition moved toward Torreon, with officials tightening bans on weapons shipments to Mexico.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
Bryan
Daniela
United States
Niagara Falls
Huerta
Mexico
Huarta
Carranzo
Carranza
Corrensa
Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Diaz
Luis Cabrera
Europe
Jove Vasconcelos
Calderon
Balthiy
Niagara Falla
Cabrera
Ts Fm
Vasconcelos
New York
General Obregon
Mazatlan
Zacatecas
General Villa
San Luis Potosi
Antilla
Tampico
Havana
Maxara Falla Cor
Weather Prophecy Local Thunder Showers Forecast
Local weather report predicts thunderstorms in Georgia with showers Saturday and likely Sunday. Temperatures range from a low around 4 degrees to a high near 38 with mean near 42 and normal around 6. Rainfall in past 24 hours noted as 6 inches and a deficiency of 125 inches since January 1.
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James L. Maddox
von Herrmann
Savannah
Savannah, Ga
The
Sadie Tutwiler
Hunter and
Broad
Grays, GA
Stanaan
Sather
Tam
Boston
Peldy
Buffalo
Charleston
Clear
P Eldy
Dodge Guy
Galveston
Jacksonville
Palestine
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Sheridan
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