Camp Wheeler praised as ideal camp site by Georgia guards
Sergeant Major Ogle Grice returned to Atlanta from Augusta after inspecting the Ninth Division camp near the city. Camp Wheeler features a ridge setting with lakes for bathing, 140 acres of bermuda fields, and ample shade. The site includes an Officers Club, bath facilities, a two acre watermelon field, and a planned Y M C A presence with writing rooms and a camp post office.
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Ogle Grice
Second Squadron Cavalry
National Guard of Georgia
Atlanta
Augusta
Ninth Division
National Guard
Camp
Wheeler
Lee
Georgia Cavalry
Jalvern
Hendrix
Maor Daniel
Grice
Whealer
Ieral
Levy
Jala
Y. M. GA
Secret divorce headlines Philadelphia society figure
Mrs William E Carter, famed Philadelphia and Newport social leader, secretly divorces husband and plans remarriage. Once in the Titanic lifeboat with Mrs John Jacob Astor, she later topped society circles in Baltimore and London, known as a bold, athletic member of prominent circles.
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Philadelphia
New York
Newport
Washington
Baltimore
London
Willam E. Carter
John Jacob Astor
Lucille Polk
Polk
Harry Lehr
Louise Morrig
Midith
Johna
Graces
Monument Square
William 3. Carter
England
Carter
Thames Street
Camp Wheeler Encampment Planned for Pleasant Ten Day Duty
Citizens and organizations of Augusta are pushing to make the ten day camp near Camp Wheeler highly enjoyable. Commissaries and canteens will be located conveniently, with plans for entertaining the men and meeting their needs. The Merchants and Manufacturers association has formed committees to handle all aspects, aiming for comfort, welfare, and entertainment beyond prior camps, hoping to entice future encampments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Mechants and Manufacturers’ Association
Mediation tied to Mexico rail control and Pierce link
Washington reports reveal correspondence between General Carranza and Captain Hopkins about conserving Mexico's National Railways and Pierce Oil interests. Claimed backers include American financiers, though officials deny direct involvement. Pierce family disavows prompting the revolution and says exchanges aimed to restore railway commerce under constitutionalist authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varranen
Washington
Carranse
Sherburne G. Hopkins
National Railways of
Mexico
Mr. Hopkins
H. C. Pierce
Pierce O11 ‘Corporation
National Railways
Hopkins
Mr. Pierce
Rafael Zubaran
Luis Cabrera
Dr. Pierce
Zubaran
William Aiden Smith
Senate
Shively
Carranga-Villa
Carranza-Villa
Ireas
Henry Clay Pierce
iCARRANZA SELECTS MONTEREY FOR CAPITAL
General Carranza will move the constitutionalist offices to Monterey as provisional capital while closing offices in Saltillo. He plans a multi city tour including Piedras Negras Nuevo Laredo and Tampico after returning. Federals suffer coal and oil shortages as fuel supplies shift to constitutionalists. San Martin in San Luis Potosi reported captured by constitutionalist forces.
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Rey
Carranza
Tausday
Saltillo
Monterey
Piedras Negras
Nuevo Laredo
Tampico
Atraita
San Martin
San Luis Potosi
Huerta Parleys With Carranza During Banquet Talks
Constitutionalists at a banquet argued that international good offices are limited to mediation and not policy dictation. Governors defended church closures and flagrant state interference, while generals moved south to rejoin their forces. Carranza reportedly received Villa's battle report direct from the general himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Breaaed
Ningers
Villareal
Nuevo Leon
General Constitutional Authority
Pablo Gonzales
Luis Caballero
San Laue Potest
General Cabrera
Camacho
Hidalgo
Puebla
Carranan
Carranza Break Complicates Mexican Negotiations
Carranza, leader of the constitutionalists, asks time to consult with generals before any provisional government talks with Huerta and U S mediators. Some see Carranza leaning toward U S mediation while others push renewed military drive toward Mexico City and key targets. Dispute over Villa break and Braceda statements fuels uncertainty as agents in Washington and Laredo maneuver amid ongoing peace talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gene
Carranza
Constitutionalists
General Huerta
United States
Mexico
Guadaloupe
Pefora
Huerta
Constitutionalist
Mexico City
Aguas Calientes
San Luis Potosi
Queretaro
Villa
Gueans
Angeles
Alfredo Braceda
Saltino
Braceda
Luis Cabrera
Cabrera
Rafael Zubaran
Zubaran
Zaharan
Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Leopaldo Hurdato Espinosa
Ul Paso
Texas
Alfredo Breceda
Beceda
Villa Ten
G. C. Carothers
State Department
Vislt Carranza
Laredo
Hreceda
Ramon Fraustro
Torreon
Fraustro
Kenton
Bunch
Fraustre
Mediation on Mexico brink as Carranza delays word
Niagara Falls. June 28. Mediators wait for General Carranza to decide when constitutionalist representatives will confer with Huerta delegates. If no word by Tuesday, a formal mediation recess may be declared. Cabrera asks Carranza for time, Naon stays optimistic, and Argentina Brazil and Chile back protocols but oppose direct participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Gonzales
Capellero
Tampico
Constitutionallats
Bampico
W. B. Parker
Piarce
Plarce
Hopkins
Elguero
New York Herald
Carranza
Pierce Urgus
Huerta
Kingland
France
Germany
United States
Gowdray
Pierce
McDonald
Pierce Oil Corporation
Republic of Mexico
Mr. Elsuero
New York
Cowdray
Constitutionslist
Mr. Pierce
Niagara Falls
Ont
Rafael Bubaran
Naon
Argentina
Lale Cabrera
Cabrera
Brazil
Chile
Mediation Board
Hottest Day Recorded On Empire State Weather Bureau Roof
The heat reached about 101 degrees Thursday atop the Empire Building according to the weather bureau. Street temperatures ran about two degrees higher. A. H. Hawkes Co. Opticians invites readers to calibrate home thermometers with a standard test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Empire Building
A. H. Hawkes Co., Opticians
Whitehall
Adv
Cartersville Woman Robbed at Union Station
Mrs. C. E. Woodward of Cartersville Ga was robbed at Union Station Sunday afternoon just before boarding the 4 50 oclock train home. She lost 2 30 in change and a card case with the ticket after a thief cut her bag. Police were notified after Mr G C Byron reported the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Woodward
Cartersville
Union Station
Murder charge in river disappearance case
E W Walsh was arrested on a murder warrant tied to Howard Newman who vanished March 4 and whose body was pulled from the South Anna river on Thursday. Newman and Walsh were partners in a nursery business.
Salaries of Moving Picture Directors Explored
In Julia July issue of Woman's Home Companion Daniel Frohman presents a practical article on writing moving picture plays and the value of a director. He notes that few possess the skill to outline stories and that manufacturers pay well for talent, with top firms employing creators earning up to ten thousand dollars or more per year. One renowned director reportedly makes fifty thousand dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Companion
Daniel Frohman
Frohman
Sedeay
Fcia
Curing Oat Hay and Three Day Baling Question
A reader asks how to cure oat hay, when to cut, and whether it can be baled within three days. Advice favors cutting slightly before the dough stage while straw stays green, then wilting and curing in windows or cocks. Three day baling is uncertain. likely risky if hay is fine and weather hot, but possible if cut early and cured quickly. Market value hinges on cut stage, curing method, and local demand.
How the Deaf Mutes Saw at the Movies
In July Woman's Home Companion Daniel Frohman reports on writing a moving picture play and recalls a mediocre company that used rude dialogue. Deaf mutes watching the film read lips, shocking them. Frohman emphasizes art standards and camera as a future record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Companion
Daniel Frohman
Mc. Frohman
Moving Picture
Huerta Troops Flee Before General Villa at Zacatecas
Federals evacuated Aguas Calientes the capital of the state, as Villa’s forces shifted toward Torreon. Villa will pursue, with over 4300 prisoners and about 2100 wounded federals under care. Casualties exceed 700 dead and 1100 wounded on the constitutionalist side. General Trinidad Rodriguez, once leading a brigade, died of wounds. Villa and Rodriguez were close friends. Buildup, burials, and depleted supplies mark the four days of fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zacatecas
Mexico
EL Pagan
Aguas Calientes
Trinidad Rodriiquez
Rodriquez
Villa
General Rodriquez
New Instruments for Measuring Earth
From The Engineers Record: a device eliminates the need for trigonometric tables in stadia work during federal valuation of railroads. It speeds cross-section calculations for earthwork in cut and fill, stripping attachments to focus on rapid use. In July Woman's Home Companion a widow near 47 considers remarriage after long widowhood, defending her vitality and housework prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shyela
Tam
Merrimac
Almont
Louisa
Increase of Motor Trucks in New York State
The Engineering Record notes a surge in motor truck traffic in New York. Commercial truck registrations rose from 9,306 in 1912 to 13,780 in 1942. In the first three months of 1914, 12,807 trucks were registered, with 8,333 in New York City. Overall, over 120,000 motor vehicles of all kinds have been registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Secretary of State
New York City
Blind Tiger Found In Water Meter Arrest At Woodward
Motorcycle Pow Heemen Dodd and Shumate unearthed a concealed whisky cache nicknamed a Blind Tiger last night. They arrested Wilt Peek, a resident at 348 Woodward Avenue, after finding several pints of illegal liquid inside a water meter. Witnesses say they bought whisky from Peek and saw him retrieve it from the meter. Peek claimed the spirit was for curing toothaches.
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Heemen Dodd
Shumate
Wilt Peek
Woodward Avenas
Peek
Feek
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Lake View Pavilion
Maier& Berkele, Inc
Diamond Merchants
Whitehall Ot
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William E. Carter
Icarranza
Villa Carranza
Kansas City Journal
Central OF
Gary
Marietta Station
Hotels and Resorts
Catakil Mountain
Kaaterskill
Catskill Mountains
N.Y
America
Memuere Empire Tours
Colt
Kennis
Bilards
Rowling
Beautiful Ball Moon
Thes
Solres
Yarent & Richaleds. Inc
Fraps
Atlantic
Cis
Ostend
Ocean View
Entenna
Ownure
Merion
Ocean End
Vermont Avenue
Chas B. Prettysian
Dennis
Atlantic City
M. J
Ocean Front
Walter J. Buzby
Atlanta City Salesmen Association
Isle OF Palms, S. C
Georgia Railroad
Union Depot
Charleston
City
Peachtree ST
Bell Main
J.P. Sillups
J. A. Thomas
B. Matthews
Wrightsville Beach
Ivy
Fred Geissler
Atlanta, Ga
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