Postponement of Caminetti cases cited by Wilson and Me Reynolds
A June 1913 exchange shows President Wilson endorsing Attorney General McReynolds handling of the Caminetti and Western Fuel cases in California. Wilson commends impartial action and directs continued diligence, with Me Reynolds and Justice Department documents to elucidate the circumstances. The text notes Secretary Wilson’s concerns over a request by Caminetti’s father for leave to attend his son’s trial and the need to avoid improper influence on the case.
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California
Voues
Woodrow Wilson
Jetter
White House
Reynolda Todzy
Serting
W Taor
Department of Labor
Anthony Caminett
Jear
Hs Son
Titan
Washington
Wilson Innis Jetter
Cenmil Wi Heynelds
Department of Justes
Othe
la Tea
WeNab
Cses
Genery
Ruth
Wilson
Alder Cambnett
Hhe
Ciminetti
Cretors of Labor
Caminetti
Lamiosti
Alata
Dundee
VaNab
United States
Aidh
Cas
Nasith
Bruce Canes
Department of Justice
Sidney Womth
Robert Bruce
Western Fuel Company
Lane Im Wieich
Sidney
Smiths
McReynds
Smith Tetter
Itorney McNab
Enli
Pringle Lusan Trane Sea Langer
Smith
Bruce
Hart
Fallowto
Sidney Vo Smith
Robert Proc
Case Ag
Tle
McNab
Secretary of Labor
Diges Caminetti
Cammett
Pacific Coast
Wan Ureed
Immigration Service
Wheather
Unon You
Champ Clark
Clark
Heney
Henney
Lane
Postpone Trials Amid Political Tensions At White House
The Attorney General explains delays in trials connected to Western Fuel and Digges Caminetti cases. He recounts communications with United States Attorney McNab and others, noting motives questioned, and describes steps to appoint special counsel and carry out prosecutions without bias while addressing public dispatches and Immigration official Caminetti’s involvement.
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Courke
Wr McNab
Harr
Diggs
Wik
US Grand Jury Attack Draws Resignation Rumors
A San Francisco dispatch reports a U S grand jury attack on the Western Fuel directors led to District Attorney McNab's resignation. A telegram to President Wilson signed by former grand jurors questions delays, defends United States Attorney John T McNab, and urges a public countenance of the federal cases, with several indictments postponed amid disputes over proceeding.
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San Francisco
Federal Grand Jury
Western Fuel Company
Robert Hruce
Sidney W Smith
James W.reynolds
John L McNabs
Wilson
United States
John T. McNab
John T Howe
Caspita
Bean
WeNah
Ted
Thi Am
Abie
Thave Sen
Inci
Prand
Money Scarcity Warns Bankers At Hearing
P Morgan testified on market conditions during a hearing about the Lake Shore and Mishiza Southern consolidation with New York Central. He supported parent company bonds exchange for Lake Shore bonds, arguing the deal would yield savings. He cited Tennessee’s failed $10.9 million funding attempt and noted a wider liquidity issue in the financial market.
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New York
Lake Shore
Mishiza Southern
New York Central
Morgans
Wr Morgan
Tennessee
Tennessie
Prominent Georgians Attend Opening of Georgia Legislature
Georgia political veterans gather in Atlanta for the opening session. Judges J J Flynt of Griffin John W L Brown of Carterville and Henry A Mathews of the Macon circuit appear among visitors. Senator E L Smith of Calhoun champions pro tem bid while Senator Bush contends. Local figures from Coweta Edison and Dallas mingle with lawmakers as sessions begin.
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Atlanta
J J Flynt
Griffin
Senate
House
James F Brown
Canton
Forty Second
John W L Brown
Carteraville
Brown
Georgia
Henry A Mathews
Magon
Kimball House
Mathews
W H Burwell
McLendon
Burwell
Smith Ts Hace
E L Smith
Ninth District
Smith
Won Bush
Bush
Calhoun County
Edison Heig
Dane
Dallas
Rlv Logan
New
Negro Melodies to Feature Fourth of July Music Festival
A July Fourth music festival at the Auditorium will feature all Negro music in a matinee. The program includes Negro Melodic songs and classical pieces by Negro composers such as Coleridge Taylor and Burleigh. A 200-voice chorus and leading soloists like Holland B Hayes will perform, with a short ode by Dr J W Lowen. Prominent colored figures from the South expected. whites admitted to half the seating at popular prices.
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Coleridge Tayloys
Babylon
Patti Brown
Burleigh
Holand B Hayes
Boston
J W i Lowen
South
Booker T Washington
Tuskegee
Owners Urged To Care For Horses In Extreme Heat
In hot weather drivers are urged to keep horses hydrated and avoid overworking them. Officials stress humane treatment, warning that cruelty cases must be reported and that water and rest are essential. Atlanta’s booming construction amplifies demand for horse and mule labor, underscoring proper care.
Will of Sir John Murray Scott sparks Sackville probate fight
London probate court opens a fight over nearly 5 million pounds left to Lady Sackville wife of Baron Sackville amid claims of undue influence by the Sackvilles who dominated Sir John Scott for years. Brother Marluma Scott challenges the will while a codicil purportedly signed after the will is sought. The case unfolds with diary extracts showing payments to Lady Sackville in 1906 and the broader history of the Scott fortune.
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London
London Society
John Murray Scott
Foun Ioft
Tady Sakeville
Knole Park
Kent
Baron Sackville
Washington
Marulma Scott
John
Sackvilles
Jona Murray
Nott
Sackvile
Walcolm Scott
Sears
Sir John Scott
Sir John
Marquis of Hertford
Richard Wallace
Wallace
Dr Scotts
S Wallace
Scott
Sir Johns
France
Smith
Sir John Murray Scott
Backville
Sackville Payments From Stranger Totals 145000 in 1906
A 1906 record shows payments to the Sackville family by an unidentified stranger in broad relation totaling over 145000 dollars. Attorney Smith noted during a decade of acquaintance with Sir John that Lady Sackville had obtained from him substantial sums.
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Sackville
Smith
John Lady Sackville
Strong Navy Urged by Admiral Dewey
Washington reports Admiral Dewey argues for a strong Navy as essential to deter war. He says adequacy means a fleet second only to Britain, and finance rests as an insurance funded by current generations to protect future ones, urging action on navy strength now.
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Dewey
Washington
Great Britain
Dewerank Ing
Tavoy
United States
Navy
Newport
England
South Carolina Militia Faces Federal Aid Cut
Dispute between Governor Blease and federal authorities leads to the War Department withdrawing all further federal assistance and funding for South Carolina’s organized militia. Adjutant General Moore is advised encampment plans will be abandoned and mustering out eleven companies is considered.
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Columbia
W Wo Moore
South Carolina
A L Mills
Division of Militia
Washington
Cole L Breaze
Moore
Secretary of War
War Department
South Caroline
Mlitia
Mille
Militia Affairs
Blease
Senate
Adjutant General
National Guard
West Department
Armor resigns as Georgia Industrial Home farm superintendent
On June 24 the Georgis Industrial Home trustees accepted unanimously the resignation of W. Armor after he allegedly beat a 10 year old boy. Mrs Mary Armor spoke for him, but the board declined the hand-written resignation, demanding a direct message from Armor. The incident follows pressure over the abuse claim and the board vowed to act.
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Macon
Georgis
Raso-Lutius
Mary Klaig
Dor
Marvin Willifred
Georgia Idustry
Aree
Arnor
Georgie Industrial
Mary Harris Armor
Griffin
Armor
King of Underworld Convicted as Slaver
New Orleans June 24 Jules Raoul Blanc reputed to be an influential figure in eastern and mid western underworlds was found guilty of violation of the Mann white slave law for transporting Jennie Byrne from Chicago to New Orleans for immoral purposes. Sentencing deferred. Witnesses from Chicago New York Atlanta and other cities testified Blanc was heavily involved in immoral traffic in women. He was first arrested in New Orleans nearly a year ago and vanished on bond, then re captured five weeks ago after boarding a steamer bound for France.
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New Orleans
Jules Raoul Blanc
Jennie Byrne
Chicago
New Orleana
Bentence
New York
Atlanta
Blanc
France
Right on the job Wilson stays through the session
Washington council reports President Wilson will not take a vacation while Congress is in session and plans to attend to duties despite the heat. He will briefly travel to Cornish New York with his family this Friday returning Monday unless Congress recesses over July.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Cornish
Murphy Nominated for Arkansas Governor by Progressive Party
George W Murphy former Arkansas attorney general and longtime Democratic leader was nominated today by the Progressive Party for governor. Seventy five delegates were present.
Hawkes' Ghost Eye Opticians and Free Offer
A garbled notice mentions Hawkes' Eye Opticians at Whitehall and a vague invitation to try a free Ta service. The fragment hints at customer satisfaction claims and a promotional phrase, but details and context are missing.
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Hawkes’ Ghot Cte Opticians
Whitehalg Cadvey
Opportunities For Women Ad Suggestion
An old notice promotes women’s opportunities by placing a small classified ad in the Situations Wanted column. It explains rates of one cent for three lines and advises including what work is desired while checking the Help Wanted sections for available positions.
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Jom High Company
Atlantic and Pacific Tea State
Vaudette Theater
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Seay
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Drew Caiinete
Immieratl
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Sion
Joseph T Kirby
Coweta County
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Lfe
John Scott
Will
Ricky
Try Defelt
Comuitrer
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Central of Georgia Railway
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Cherry
Pine Streets
Fifth Street
Maron
Underworld
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Gertrude Vanderbilt
George Moore
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GEG. Kleine
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A. KH. Hawkes CO
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