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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

5

Mediation talks move amid Mexican internal rifts at Niagara Falls

Report from Niagara Falls Ontario dated June 6 notes anxiety among constitutionalists on whether to join informal mediation with Huerta delegates. Carranza firms up plans while some leaders favor conference, others hesitate amid Zacatecas victory. US influence seen to push diplomacy to resolve the Mexican crisis. Federals crushed at Zacatecas as Villas’ forces seize the city after heavy fighting.

Carranza Siagara Falls United Staates Huerta Mexico Cabrera Hreceda Iegara Falls Ontario Constitutionaliets Zacatecas United States

Japan threatens California land rights retaliation

Washington reports Japan may retaliate against Californians over California land law. The Japanese note of August 26 and promise to grant land to Americans hint at future reciprocity against American citizens in Japan. The United States must respond as discussions continue.

Washington California Tokio Toda Bryan Japan Ida United States United State Boernement

American Saengerbund Ends Feast of Song

In Louisville on June 26 the North American Saengerbund festival closed after three days of song. A mass chorus of 3000 male voices led My Old Kentucky Home and Break Spring Time On the Rhine drawing strong audience enthusiasm. Other highlights included Das Deutschland Lied with the mass chorus and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Mme Marie Rappold and Rudolph Berga solos. a 2000-voice children’s chorus from Louisville schools. Clarence Whitenail selections. and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Lousville Saengerbund Old Kentucky Rhine Behnelders Mass Chorus Chicago Symphony Orchestra United Singers of Chicago

Mixed Mexican Civil War Report On Hostage and Death Probes

Dispatches describe constitutionalists besieged on a mountain flank by Federals with heavy losses for the defenders. Luis Terrazas Jr is declared safe, held as hostage while his family’s land interests face confiscation. A Caranza commission report on Benton and Bauch deaths is delivered but details are withheld. Rodriguez died of wounds from Zacatecas action.

Constitutionalista Villamen Luis Terrazas, JR State Department Washington Luis Terrazes, Jr Bryan Terrazas Chihuahua City Chihuahua Benton and Baugh Carranzes Monterey Laredo Texas Carranza William H Benton Gustavus Bauch Carranda Ramon Fravstro Benton Bauch Miguel Lara Manuel Silva Frindad Rodriguez Zacatecas

Atlanta Tourists Set Sail for European Trip

Atlanta tourists depart Montreal after a Friday night of sightseeing and sail at daybreak Saturday for Glasgow and other European points. The party includes John North and wife Judge John T Pennington and wife Charles T Nunnally and wife George W Brine and wife Id T Kennedy and wife Mrs Edwin Stewart Misses Mary Stewart Elizabeth Blalock Mary Robinson Georgia Atkinson Maizie Thompson Miss Lyte Angus Perkerson and John Stewart.

W. F. Parkhurst Montreal Quebec Atlanta Gail Glasgow John |@ North John T Pen ‘@ieton Charles T Nunnally George W Brine Id T Kennedy Edwin Stewart Mary Stewart Elizabeth Blalock Mary Robinson Georgia Atkinson Maizie Thompson Misa Lyte Angus Perkerson John Stewart

Militants refuse consent to trace in London

June 26 The militant group refuses any truce with the government over suffrage. Mrs Annie Besant president of the Theosophical Society appeals for peace under conditions for a bill in the next parliament. Miss Wyhe reports militants will not concede a truce. A suffragette, Miss Caney, arrested near the king's Nottingham visit, carried in her dressing bag an arsenal including detonators, fuse, benzine, pliers and glass cutter.

London Annie Besant The Theosophical Society Billy Miss Wyhe Women's Social and Fusitical Union Mrs Besant Mise Trence Caney Nottingham

Conditions in Albania Declared Anarchical

Athens June 26 George Fred Williams American minister to Greece reports Albania is in anarchical condition and the present regime is impracticable due to rivalries He appeals to powers to create a neutral state Durazzo reports vary with insurgent leaders supposedly negotiating terms while other dispatches warn of grave risk Vienna June 24 a volunteer force of retired officers is forming to protect the Prince of Wied with 1609 men enrolled.

Athens George Fred Wilams Greece Albania Washington Ma Walliams Durazzo

Anti Catholic Crusade Charged to Rebels

Mexico City June 16. Archbishops Rey Francisco Plancarte y Navarrete of Linares and Rey Francisco Orezco y Jiminez of Guadalajara with French chargé d affaires conferred with Minister Cardoso de Oliveira on what they call the hostile attitude of the constitutionalists toward the Catholic church. They cited many instances, reporting Linares archdiocese greatly harmed by expulsion of priests and closure of churches. The Brazilian minister will send these statements to Washington to urge action to halt the constitutionalists’ alleged crusade.

Mexico City Francisco Plancarte Y Navarrete Linares Francisco Orezco Y Djiminez Guadalajara Baffalres Cardoso de Oliveira Monterey State Department Washington

Rebels in Skirmishes South of Zacatecas

A June 26 message from General Angeles reports ongoing minor clashes south of Zacatecas after Villas took the town. Federals escaping capture are reportedly heading toward Aguas Caliente, destroying bridges behind them. Colonel Eduardo Hay, named chief of staff to General Carranza, will arrive in El Paso tonight en route to Saltillo, coming from Culiacan where he acted as chief of staff to General Iturbe in Sinaloa.

Zacatecas el Paso Texas General Angeles Villas Aguas Calientea Eduardo Hay Carranza Hi Paso Saltillo Culiacan Geneal Iturbe Sinaloa State

Holds Saxe to Blame for Empress Disaster

Quebec June 26 The Empress of Ireland wreck inquiry heard Butler Aspinall KC argue the collier was responsible for the May 29 disaster in which 1014 people died The first direct claim of personal fault came when Aspinall alleged Third Officer Saxe took the wheel from the helmsman and put it hard aport to the port side of the Storstad’s collision path.

Quebec Storstad Butler Aspinall KC Empress of Ireland Wreck Commission Aspinsk Saxe

Agricultural editors honor Chas Whittle at meeting

Charles A Whittle of the Georgia College at Agriculture was elected president of the conference of Agricultural College and Experiment Station Editors at the closing session. M Kile of the University of West Virginia was elected vice president and Sidney Ruttenberg of Clemson College, South Carolina, named to the executive committee.

Lexington By Charles A Whittle The Georgia College At Agriculture Today Conference of Agricultura College and Experiment Station M Kile University of West Virginia Signey, S Ruttenberg Clemson College South Carolina

Report on New Haven Expected Soon

Washington dispatch says officials of the Interstate Commerce Commission will send a report on its investigation of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad to the Senate in the near future. The commission believes the report is practically drawn up and will include all testimony taken, in line with a Senate resolution.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission New York New Haven Hadford Senate

Sulzer's Friends Organize Anti-Tammany League

Rochester New York June 6 Sulzer's supporters representing fifteen western New York counties met to form an anti Tammany Democratic League of New York State to name a provisional state committee and consider selecting an entire State ticket for the Democratic primaries. A similar statewide meeting is planned for August 17.

Rochester Bulzer Democrats New York Democratic League of New York Atate Sulzers

Owen Bill Sent Back to Senate Committee

Owen bill for federal regulation of stock exchanges was reported to the Senate yesterday and sent back to the banking and currency committees today. Senators objected to the favorable report from the committee meeting, which was attended by less than half the membership, as they succeeded in re referring the bill.

Waatington Jana

La Salle Street Bank Shaky Three Years Ago

A Chicago report reveals La Salle Street National Bank, predecessor to La Salle Street Tenet and Savings, was unstable three years earlier under William Lorimer and C B Munday. A Clearing House committee urged asset shifts and cautioned against officer loans, with the bank later surrendering its charter and becoming a savings bank. A receiver was named for related East St Louis firms, while ex Senator Paynter explained a $40,000 notes transaction tied to Lorimer.

Chesgo la Salle Street National Bank la Salle Street Tenet and Savings Bank William Lorimer C B Munday James ‘H Wilkerson United States Chicago Clearing House Association Lorimer Clearing House Association Wilkerson la Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank Lanmer and Gallagher Company East St Louis Nave William Niblack Frankfort Thomas H Puynter Kentucky la Salle Street Bank Chicago Paynter Senate Lorimers Wunddy

Dalton Secures Next B Y P U Convention

Sandersville Ga June 78 Special The State Boy P A convention adjourned this morning at 11 o clock as the largest attended meeting. Three hundred fifty delegates left on special cars at noon. Two cars carried Atlanta and north Georgia delegations. Dr John White delivered a sermon to an overflowing congregation. The next annual convention will be held at Dalton in June.

Sandersville Twa Atlanta North Georgia John White Dalton

Kaiser In Command Of British Fleet

Kiel June 26 The German emperor visited the British flagship of the second battle squadron Big George Von with Admiral of the fleet as anchor, hosted by Vice Admiral Sir George Warrenger who was outranked by the emperor in his capacity as a British admiral. The emperor remained aboard for an hour, effectively in supreme command of the fleet, and was saluted with 21 guns instead of 23 upon departure.

Kiel Germany Big George von Flax George Warrenger Normnally

One Dead and Several Hurt in N C Hotel Fire

A Guilford hotel blaze in Teensboro North Carolina killed traveling salesman Henry T Colum of Philadelphia by suffocation and injured several others. Firemen carried fifty guests down ladders as flames broke out at seven in the morning in a back room. No serious injuries reported among the injured and the fire’s cause was not yet determined.

Teensboro Henry T Colum Philadelphia Guilford

English Earl Nabbed at Kiel Dock as Spy

London June 26 A Kiel dispatch to The Daily Mail says Bark Bragsey who served as civil lord of the British admiralty secretary to the admiralty and president of the Institute of Naval Architects was arrested by police yesterday while passing the imperial dock yard in the vicinity of his yacht. He was held on suspicion of being a spy. It took more than an hour to establish his identity and obtain his release.

London Kiel Daily Mail Bark Bragsey British Admiralty Admiralty Institute of Naval Architects Westerday Imperial Dock Beme

Salvador Protest Accelerates Nicarguan Treaty Debate

Washington June 26 Senator Smith of Michigan presented a cablegram from El Salvador protesting the proposed NATO style treaty with Nicaragua. The protest centers on concessions linked to the Gulf of Fonseca where the United States seeks a naval base if the treaty is ratified.

Washington Smith Michigan Senate Salvador Gulf of Fonseca United States

Three Negroes Murdered in Madison Alabama

Nashville dispatch reports that Sanford wife and granddaughter, along with another Negro, were killed today at Madison Alabama. EW Jones is alleged to be the shooter, aided by a man who concealed him as the trio entered the gate. Police pursue Jones as a Huntsville special notes the incident. A K Tablets The Headache Relievers.

Nashville Town Loge Sanford Madison Ala EW Jones Hunteville Jones

Tombstones as Symbols in Temperance Exhibit at Chicago Convention

At a Sunday school convention in Chicago the science temperance federation of Boston presented a grim exhibit. Graves painted black symbolize deaths in Basel due to alcohol, while wooden convict figures with statistics illustrate the link to strong drink. Rev Wilbur F Crafts cited China’s opium suppression as a global temperance success and noted British embassy figures on opium trends.

Chicago Temperance Federation of Boston Basle Switzerland Alcbole China Wilbur F Crafts Washington

Automobile Contest Closes At Midnight

Contest closes at midnight with ballot box deliveries and mailed remittances. Postmarks before closing count, telegraphic proofs allowed, and telephone submissions permitted. Votes must be sealed or mailed. complaints must be immediate. Winners announced after totals tabulated and reviewed by judges.

Fawaser

Lightning strikes ruin wheat field near Dacoms farm

A severe storm in Alfalfa county caused two wheat heading machines to be badly wrecked. Workers on John Johnson’s machine were injured. one person at Babyers farm was struck and the team knocked down while Harry Wright was thrown and left unconscious. An eighty acre field on James Young’s farm at Lane burned from lightning.

Guthrie Okfa John Johnson Dacoms Henry Smith George Zewler M Gray Ba Byers Harry Wright Lane James Young

Husband Spanking Case Ends With Charge Withdrawn

In Jamaica New York a 20 year old bride Mrs Lous Lapareone told special sessions she disobeyed her husband and he spanked her claiming a right to punish. Judge Salmon Yee asked if the wife believed the husband had a right to punish and she replied that wives should obey. The judge allowed the assault charge to be withdrawn.

New York Lous Lapareone Jamaica Salmon Yee

Wilson considering request for troops in Butte riot

Word reached Butte on June 2 that President Wilson weighs Governor Stewart’s plea for federal troops amid a riot that left one man dead and several wounded. County Attorney McCaffery vows vigorous prosecutions, with inquest set to name suspects. Police casualties reported. unions and authorities prepare a strong campaign against lawlessness.

Butte Mont Wilson Stewarts Joseph McCaffery Miners Union Hhis Edward Noy Butte Attorne Anacondia Mayer Helena Anaconda Moyer Visi Antanda

Record Heat Sweeps Mississippi and Alabama States

A heat wave drives temperatures to record highs across Mississippi and neighboring Alabama. Official readings top 101 degrees, with local highs reaching 105 degrees in places and 1095 degrees historic misprint noted. Prostrations reported as sunburns and heat stress rise in cities like Lugcaloonss Union Springs and Gadsden, while New Orleans and surrounding areas endure extreme mid June heat.

Contromers Montgomers Nlock Union Springs Gadsden New Orleans New Orleana Mississippi Louisiang

Credit Men Honor Herbert E Choate at Rochester Meeting

At the National Association of Credit Men closing session in Rochester on June 26 officers were elected including President Charles Macks first vice president H G Moore second vice president Herbert L Chante and a board of directors with John McCallender Dex Moines J G Davis Dallas and Frank Flag New York among others. The event concluded with remarks and plans for the association's next convention. In a separate note Marion Ohi 36 dreamed of being shot and a police investigation found a steel jacketed bullet tied to a quarrel among foreigners.

Rochester N National Association of Credit Charles Macks New York H G Moore Kansas City Second View Herbert L. Chante Avanta Board of Directors John Mc Callender Dex Moines J G Davis Dallas Kingsbury Rochester T Metaisland Whita McConis Los Angeles George Morton Boston Woo Munroe &T Lows Salisbury Seales Lomaile Ry & Isheffey Lynchburg Va Marion Ohi John Fostell

Navy officer spreads typhoid germs on ship

Washington June 26. The navy has Typhoid War. An officer distributes a vigorous collection of typhoid germs among shipmates after arrival at a shore station. An epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out. Doctors guess at the cause while investigations continue.

Washington Navy

Boy Paralysis and Blindness After Poison Weed In Dover

York June 26 Walter March son of Mr and Mrs Jacob March of Dover became suddenly paralyzed and lost his sight after eating a poisonous weed growing against the backyard fence. The child ate a considerable quantity before the parents discovered it and he was taken to Dr Hamme who administered antidotes.

York Walter Marchson Jacob March Dover Bina Cf Hamme

Two Rembrandts Found in Stockholm National Museum

Swedish art experts in Stockholm announce the discovery of two Rembrandt paintings in the National Museum gallery. The works titled A Portrait of a Woman and Abraham's Sacrifice are described as from the master's early period and are now attributed to him.

Rembrandts Stockholm Sweden National Museum Gallery Membrandta Abrahams Bacrifice

Wrightsville Beach Round Trip Offer in June

Wrightsville Beach and return for 600 dollars on June 30. Make reservations now with Ivy 194 at Seaboard.

Wrightsville Beach Ivy Seaboard

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