Breaking Point Nears in Mexican Crisis Debate
President Wilson warned that drastic steps could follow if Mexican tensions escalate. He noted killings of U.S. citizens and Britons, debated intervention, and stressed the United States could wait or act decisively when necessary. Britain, Spain, and Carranza’s stance shape any expedition. Continued on Page Six.
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Gustav Bauch
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Carranza
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Neve
Mexico
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England
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Washington Administration
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Simpich
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Senoriano
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Spain
Cartanzas
Mayors Vote Ends Tie as Pace and Clarke Win Police Board Seats
Mayor James G Woodward breaks a council deadlock by casting the deciding vote for Pace, while Clarke is placed unopposed amid a reform shift in Atlanta politics. The Pace Anderson contest ends 14 14 with the mayor's tally tipping the balance, and Friends of Anderson report last minute defections. The Citizens league faces blame for the split outcome as Ward delegations and long-standing council customs surface in this political reshuffle. Continued on Page Two.
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James G Woodward
Robert T Pace
Hubert C Clarke
Anderaén
Woodward
Pace
Paer
Hetos
Henry C Heinz
Clarke
Knight McGerd Ashley
Farlinger
Lee Col Sord Dallas Humphrey
Reynolds
Kirabrough
Anderson—Thomson
Maddox
Cutting Owens
Wardlaw
Alverson
Shepard Hall
Sisson Boynton
Wood White
Smith
Atlanta
Acme
Citizens League
Anderson
Iawne
Council
Seventh Ward
Wayer Woodward Anderson
Blizzard Eases After Severe East Coast Storm
Washington reports the blizzard gripping the east for the past day has loosened its grip and moved off Boston. Moderate temperatures and light snow remain in parts of New England and New York as train schedules stay suspended. The Weather Bureau predicts clear, mild conditions inland while coastal areas see gradually rising temperatures.
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Boston Mass
Weather Bureau
Bureau
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
West Virginia
Maryland
Middle Western
New York and Vicinity Emerging From Storm
New York and vicinity began to emerge from a destroyer storm described as the most damaging since the blizzard of 1558. Wind, snow, rain, and sleet disrupted rail and telegraph lines from Cleveland to Baltimore, with several fatalities reported and trains delayed across multiple states. Mails and milk supply threatened by service interruptions, while underground wires offered hope of restored communication within two weeks. Fire danger cited as high due to disrupted alarm telegraph services.
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Kew
England
Philadiphia
Montreal
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Oeranton
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Tichmond
Reading
Offtexals
National Capital
Manhous
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Pennsylvania
Warshill
Congressignal
Wilmington
Tamaqua
Jersey City
Central Railroad of
Somerville
Welch
Ademaaon
Hubert Adamson
Defense to Press for New Trial in Frank Case
Lawyers for Leo Frank prepared a motion for a new trial citing a flood of new affidavits and repudiations. Detective Burns met with Frank and others, delaying decisions as he traveled between Atlanta and Jackson. Pinkerton agency activity was disputed, with a remittitur not yet forwarded to the Superior Court clerk.
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Ben Hull
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Vanday
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Rank Burns
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Atlanta
Frank
Milton Kiem
Waildaur
An S Lehon
Lehon
C Seas
Constitution
Ing
William Pinketon
Pinkerton Detective Agency
William Pinkerton
Allen Pinkerton
San Diego
Cal
Hemittiter
Supreme Court
Beem
Cure Divorce Evil By Daily Kissing Urges Marshall
Vict President Marshall told a Brooklyn YMCA audience that kissing his wife daily is a cure for divorce. He contrasted the modern man with the old Puritan and noted the Puritan’s view on kissing another man’s wife. He said the true husband should maintain a steady, lifelong honeymoon spirit.
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New York
Vict
Young Mens Christian Association
Brooklyn
Mr Marshall
Vlad ‘ Te
Atlanta Merchants Granted Right to Bid on Supplies
John Corrigan Jr notes Atlanta merchants must be given bids for Fort McPherson supply contracts as urged by Representative William Schley Howard. Major General J B Aleshire promises to correct department instruction to allow local bidding and prevent higher New York prices.
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Atlanta
Fort McPherson
J B Aleshire
United States Army
Department of the East
Wiliam Schley Howard
War Department
New York
Astlanta
Aleshire
Wife seeks divorce and recall of San Francisco sheriff
In San Francisco a wife filed divorce proceedings against Sheriff Bredenck S Eggers and announced she would circulate a petition to recall him. The couple had lived together thirty five years. She stated she did not believe Eggers fit for public office and claims to have provided testimony before a grand jury.
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Bredenck S Eggers
Ins
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Legere
Uncertain transmission delays in Frank habeas corpus case
The text notes hesitation by Solicitor Dorses and defense counsel regarding timing after the Supreme Court documents arrive. It mentions Judge Ben Hill may require a writ of habeas corpus to produce Leon Frank for a pronouncement of sentence. Defense remains silent on plans as both sides show no haste, with L Rosser in New York awaiting updates through midweek.
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Supreme Court
Rank
L. Rosser
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Yorterty
Wendat Tt Nap
League Elated Over Prospects in Atlanta Politics
Leading Citizens' League members celebrate T. T Pace and R. Clark election as police commissioners. They pledge a liberal, lawful approach, aim to recruit 5,600 members, back a recorder election, Fulton County representatives, and a district senator, while denouncing fanatics and pledging open campaigning from the Peters building.
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Citizens’ League of Atlanta
T. T Pace
R. Clark
Avort
Judge Broyles
Fulton County
Feason
Atlanta
Peters
League
Jackson Monument at Horseshoe Bend to Honor 1814 Victory
Washington Wareh reports Congress passed a four bil appropriation to fund a monument at Horseshoe Bend on the Tallapoosa river in Alabama. Majority Leader Underwood spoke in favor of the Tel Ateaxrad 431 appropriation totaling 325.1 thousand dollars for the monument.
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Andrew Jackson
Horseshoe Bend
Tallapoosa River
Alabama
House
Underwood
City Budget Remains After Lengthy Council Battle
After a hard fought debate over amendments the city budget sheet was approved with changes totaling 16 400. The action increases Whitehall appropriation to 11 000 and Cherokee Avenue to 8 000 while inspectors D Alvigny and Dozier remain. Mayor Woodward signed, and Comptroller Geldsmith will allocate funds for street sewer and general improvement projects.
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Cherokee Avenue
D’alvigny and
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Roundl
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Aldermanic Board
Aldeman Board
James G Woodward
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James W Maddox
Fifth
Bumbre
James R Nutting
Humpiie
Finance Committee
Maddox
UU Davis Street
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Humparey
Maddos
Lee Va
Weather fragment from Georgia article with temp figures
Fragmentary local weather report notes temperatures for Tuesday and Wednesday with rising humidity and moderate winds. Mentions lowest and highest temperatures, mean and normal values, rainfall in inches, and deficits since January 1 with partial month notes.
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Nches
Indias
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