Atlanta Mayor Leads Wild Animal Bargain Dash
Atlanta Mayor Cap Joyner and a city committee chase bargains on Broadway for leftover animals to stock Grant Park. They tour New York despite limited funds, eyeing elephants, pythons, tigers, and other beasts. no purchase yet as they negotiate prices and inspect cages.
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Government aid for railroads sparks ownership debate
National government may be forced to lend credit to finance railroad needs as James J. Hill predicts a shift toward government intervention. He warns credit strains could push toward government ownership, while railroads argue that recovery requires capital and faster expansion. Also notes Arkwright, Alabama booming with new warehousing, bank, hotel, brickyard, and over one hundred lots sold at the junction of major lines.
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French Mayors Strike Over Wine Adulteration Policies
Forty more municipal councils quit, forming part of a wider protest by wine growers. Only essential offices stay open for vital registrations, while resigning mayors seal town halls with bricks and place small cannons atop buildings. Some troops mutiny rumors cited. the 100th infantry left Narbonne for Laarnac.
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Death claims Lady at a dinner party in Chattanooga
A telephoned update from Sewanee reports Mrs Telfair Hodgson, a philanthropist aged 60, collapsed during a dinner in Chattanooga. She died about 10 minutes later from an acute heart attack after a social gathering. Hodgson served as third vice president of the University of the South from 1875 to 1882.
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Governor May Name Bankhead If Alabama Legislature Is In Recess
Montgomery June 13 Special It is suggested the Alabama legislature is in recess which could let Governor name Bankhead to succeed Senator Morgan If no actual session. Senator Overton says US constitution may allow appointment to hold until legislature reconvenes July 9. Most voices expect the Governor will not act unless required by need. Inquiries continue as to his course amid mixed legal opinions. Meanwhile notice from Georgia reports Josephine L Lee dies at about 50 after paralysis. Her husband D W Lee Jr a Baptist church member. funeral at Union Baptist Church.
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Witness to testify as Sheriff Shipp contempt trial resumes
Con stable Jos Franklin, the missing black officer, is expected to testify when the Shipp contempt case proceeds in Chattanooga Tennessee. The government seeks light on the lynching night with Franklin identifying several alleged mob members. Attorneys plan to present high standing local figures to argue public sentiment had cooled before the lynching.
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New Immigration Stations Planned for Three Cities
Washington June 11 Commissioner of Immigration Garment Fred Borry and government buildings engineer for New York Windom, with supervising architect officials, will travel next Sunday to Galveston Texas to decide on the site for the new immigration station. They will also visit New Orleans and Charleston to locate stations in those cities as Congress has appropriated 70,000 for stations in each city.
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Mayor Schmitz Guilty of Extortion in San Francisco Trial
A San Francisco jury of twelve found Mayor Eugene H. Schmitz guilty of extortion after deliberating for about an hour and a half. The verdict was announced amid a large crowd. Judge Dunne scheduled sentencing for June 27 as Schmitz was taken into custody pending appeal. Schmitz declared his innocence and vowed to continue the fight in another court.
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Morgan Dead as Cavalry Honors Set for Augusta Arrival
General John T. Morgan died and his funeral train will pass through Atlanta en route to Selma. Camp A Wheeler Confederate Cavalry orders members to meet the train and bear his remains, with Conrad Dodson Fain Hughes and Bowen selected to lead burial duties.
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Kidnapped Boy Missing in New Orleans Search Widens
Walter Lamas Be Wan remains missing as police and leading merchants organize a broad hunt across New Orleans and nearby towns. Italian communities face raids and arrests amid fears of Black Hand activity. Detectives traced a lead to Bogalusa but found no sign of the boy.
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Ten Bodies Recovered From Minn esota Launch Open
Newport News June 13 report reaches town that ten bodies from the sunken launch of the battleship Minnesota have been recovered and are now aboard the Minnesota.
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Poison trace found in stomach of engineer
Raleigh report on engineer Strange’s stomach shows no poison trace. Hearing on charges against Dr Rowland set for Monday. coroner Repark opened the report after solicitor’s request. Rowland in jail, expects vindication as witnesses from Norfolk and the West prepare to testify.
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Orchard Sobs As He Confesses On Cross Examination
June 13 Boise Idaho A dramatic cross examination of Orchard as he confessed to past crimes while denying coercion by others. He described fear of state retribution and a feeling of no afterlife yet sought to confess to aid the state and repair past deeds amid intense courtroom scrutiny.
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