Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1914

Page

1

Carranza rebuffs U S demand on Benton killing inquiry

Mexico's Carranza rejects Washington's request for information on the Benton case, saying he will answer only through proper diplomatic channels. The note notes he will respond to British and American queries via authorized representatives as tensions rise amid revolutionary turmoil in Nogales and Chihuahua.

Gea Carkarls Hingto Taement Willam S Mexico State Department Eriean Lenich Simpich Franzalas Waghinaton Berton Wiimy William & Iy Tas Chihuahua Benton Rauch Wade Carrazza Jeral Carranza Bry

Citizens' League Formed to Seek Saner Government

A Citizens' League of Atlanta announces its formation to take an aggressive part in city politics. It aims to oppose agitation and support capable, reputable men for public office, establish a bureau of research, and challenge misrepresentations in public life. Continued on Page Six.

Cinsens Leagues Atlanta League Peiter Ife Atte Lelinien Sredenn Paxon Tinta Leagie Ligue Bureau of Research Lis Cent

Spring Fashion Supplement Promises New Fashions

The Constitution announces a March 11 Spring Fashion Supplement to guide women and men in selecting apparel for spring and summer. It will showcase the newest designs from Europe and America and report on gowns and accessories from society leaders. Readers are urged to order the paper for full fashion coverage.

Europe America

Council to Agree on Sheet Monday Amid Budget Debate

The city council nears a final settlement on the 1924 money sheet at Monday’s afternoon session. Aldermen Nutting and Hingphrey announced concessions likely to pass, including $500 for Lucerne Avenue paving and $39 for an engine house in the fifth ward, with funding from the street fund and anticipated revenues under scrutiny.

James R Nutting Comentman & Hingphrey Finance Computtee Finance Committee Luerle Avenue Ufth James G Woodward Shas Nan Eridas Tught Maddox Engine House Lees Proctor Lawbsard Orde Maddon Davis Street

Capitol Steps Scant Costume Dancer Miss Burke Sought

Deputies under Colonel Higems search the Capitol grounds for Miss Vannie Burke of New York after a scant costume dance on the front steps. Two men who accompanied her in a taxicab and a moving picture man who photographed the event are also wanted as officers pursue charges.

Washington Tebruk Charles C

Merchants of Atlanta Charge Discrimination Is Practiced

Atlanta merchants allege bias in Fort McPherson purchasing with NY city contracts for commissary supplies. They claim bids were limited last month, denying Atlanta bids while the army buys where cheapest, though officials say purchases follow lowest price regardless of location.

Merchants of Atlanta Fort McPhergon New York Atlante Army Bertr ecPherson New York City Saturda Constitutions Tort McPherson

Bible Conference Opens Today With Diverse Speakers

A Bible conference starts today at multiple churches including North Avenue Presbyterian and Westminster Presbyterian. Dr Dickey of Winona directs the event with speakers such as Rev. Peeclvsl Mergen of London and Dr Campbell Morgan’s son, plus Dr William Souper leading sessions. The schedule lists morning and evening talks at Central, Trinity, and Grace Methodist churches, featuring various clergy and visiting dignitaries.

Tevet Wetodies Sol C Dickey Winona Avenue Presbyterian Church William Souper Howden North Avenue Wesbyterian Church Peeclvsl Mergen London Campbell Morgan & Pauls Methodist Church Frank \. Palmer Winenn Westminster Presbyterian Church Prag Chen Christian Teather

Sixteenth Atlanta Bible Conference Opens at Tabernacle

The sixteenth annual Atlanta Bible conference opens this afternoon at the Tabernacle auditorium at 3 oclock with Dr Lol C Dickey presiding and Dr G Campbell Morgan of London as principal speaker. About 5000 people are expected to attend. A brief address by Dr Dickey and a formal speech by Dr Morgan will cap the event with all conference speakers present on the mat. The conference runs through Sunday with daily sessions noted on page four.

Atlanta

Bible fragments hurled at Dr Aked during cornerstone ceremony

A well dressed man disrupted the laying of the cornerstone at the First Congregational Church Federation in San Francisco by hurling Bible fragments at Rev Dr Charles Aked. The Bible cover, tagged with labels including Property of the San Francisco Church Federation, was left on the cornerstone and the man fled. Dr Aked, noted for opposing orthodoxy on the Virgin birth, attributed the act to a protest of his views.

First Congregational Dimen Charles San Francisco Church Federation Aked Gornerstone

Wilson to honor Underwood at White House tribute

Washington reports President Wilson will pay tribute to Oscar W Underwood of Alabama for his work as Democratic House leader. A Gimmet at the White House is planned for March 9, with invitations to majority leaders and Mans members of Congress.

Washington Oscar W Underwood Alabama House Waron White House Congress Wiil

Helen Ferguson Tells Defense in Affidavit Of Advance

Mary Phagan witness Helen Ferguson, a factory girl, testifies she was frightened by a drunken African American man who approached her and prompted her to flee upstairs. The defense contends Mary Phagan was slain during the same period.

Helen Ferguson Conley Leo Frank Negro Mary Phagan

Denies Repudiation of Testimony In Frank Trial

Helena Ferguson testified to drunken advances by Jam Conley on the murder spot and described fleeing up stairs. Nina Formby told the defense she did not swear to a prior affidavit, while C W Burke claimed Ferguson helped secure Frank’s conviction.

C. W. Burke Nina Formby Helen Ferguson Factory Gl Leo Franks Tral the Constitution Jam Conley Mary Phagani Mas Ferguson Gir

Theo Lacy Convicted Of 50000 Theft In Montgomery

Theo Lacy was found guilty by a Montgomery jury of a fifty thousand dollar theft. The verdict covers only one indictment among several accusing him, former chief clerk of the state probation department, of embezzling over 300 thousand dollars. The jury returned after forty seven minutes. Lacy showed no strong emotion. Judge Armistead Brown may sentence him Monday.

Montgomery Ala Theo Lacy Oelockh State Convict Department Adea T- 39 Armistead Brown Atchten Brown

Burkes Talk on Conley Leads to Weather Report Confusion

A garbled OCR fragment references Burke, Conley, and Conyers, mentioning conversations and a weather report from Georgia. It notes temperatures, rainfall, and a deficient month tally, but details are unclear and disjointed.

Also Mentioned on This Page

United States Carranza Benton Arranza Ries Brenton Britain Mza Washton Ameran Bryan Umul Carranza Guent Bryans Basath Prom Rauch Carransas Imime Bentun A Gogtyad Fluerta Larry Fenton Po Orranza Brian I Tom Secretari Singi Benten Pritt Fabela Theiant Suanza Sener Cabela Virey I Mm Huerts Favela Citizens’ League Capitol Steps Bible Conference Tabernacle Dickey Dr. Morgan DR. Aked San Francisco Wilson Underwood Lacy Burke Chiaing Conyers Georgia Variem Re Aganta Birmingham Boston Buffalo Broansville Poly Ghareston Chicago Beg Moines Algesten Cléar & Oo Atteras Ain Havre Dielena Kansas Cities Knoxville Louisvile Bam Mobic Montgomery Lan Ay BashVille Clouds Loris Clouds Portland Raleigh St Lows St. Paul Shreveport Spokane Tampa Ain Toledo Wacthin Oy
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication