Poison Plot at Piedmont Hotel Ends in Pursuit
Mrs Rosa Knight of Macon sought her child in Atlanta accompanied by husband J Knight. In room 486 at the Piedmont, she attempted suicide with carbolic acid after Knight confronted her. Knight was burned by splashed acid while restraining her. The couple had a history of domestic trouble and juvenile custody cases over their daughter Thelma McClain.
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Caba
Union Station
Piedmont Hotel
Frst
Luckie Street
Havered
Rosa Knight
Broadway
Macon
Piedmont
W. EK. Harding
Goads Hospital
Wrisen
Rank Trammell
Knight
Grady
Plan Men Green
Fortson
Lanier
Uere
Badows
Atlanta
de. W. C. Robinson
Cradly Ambulance
Thelma MecClain
Knights
Newport News
J. McCtain
Baltimore
Mzon
East Harris Street
Tindall
Hame
Women Sit Down When Arrested By Chicago Cops
Mareh Ellen Gay Stacr founder of Hull House, arrested for disorderly conduct during a restaurant picket. She explains joining to support workers and oppose unfair treatment. Mayor Harrison notes boycott halt as a broader woman’s rights issue. Police lift seated protesters, prompting charges of brutality amid Hull House protests.
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Chiesso
Mareh
Ellen Gay Stacr
Hul House
Harrison
Hull House
Probe Violations Of Pure Food Law In Georgia Hearing
Prominent business leaders from across Georgia are summoned to Atlanta to answer charges of violating the pure food law. The board of inquiry, led by J D Price and Attorney General Thomas Felder, will hear witnesses at 10 am in Price’s office. Price says enforcement will be pursued where prosecutions are advisable and shared with county officers.
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Tate
Atlanta
J. D. Price
Price
Thomas & Felder
Commissioner Price
Georgia
Dying Statement Fail to Prevent Jailing of Woman
In Bome Georgia a coroner's inquest heard sensational testimony that a young man shot to death did not die by accident as his dying statement claimed. Lula Ballard, inmate of a tenderloin resort, was ordered held as the grand jury will probe the case. The victim, Dponala Waire, was buried yesterday and had exonerated the woman before dying. Witnesses including lackmen, chauffeurs, bystanders testified that the shooting may not have been accidental.
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Bome
Dponala Waire
Lula Ballard
Tenderloin
Haire
Sas
Spanish Elections Marked by Rioting in Malaga and Hilboa
Disturbances linked to Spain's general preliminary elections yesterday were reported from several locales. A riot at Bonagalbon in Malaga province wounded two policemen and many citizens, with one officer missing and likely dead. In Hilboa the chief of police and several rioters were seriously hurt.
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Madrid
Spain
Bonagalbon
Malaga
Hilboa
Fashion Supplement Preview Promises Men and Women Styles
The Constitution announces tomorrow’s Fashion Supplement detailing styles for women men and children along with house construction equipment and decoration. It urges readers to obtain the supplement for up to date trendy guidance.
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Fashion Supplement
The
Constitution
Supreme Court ends doctrine of a wife’s domicile tied to husband
Washington March 9 The supreme court ruled the old fiction that a wife’s identity is swallowed by her husband is vanishing and that a wife may establish a domicile for lawsuits such as divorce in a jurisdiction other than her husband’s. The decision upheld a $75,000 verdict won by Mrs. Katherine Centon of Fayetteville against Miss Margaret Williamson for alienation of her husband’s affections as Centon moved between states to sue in Virginia and West Virginia courts.
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Supreme Court
England
United States
Katherine (Anton
Fayetteville
W. Va
Margaret H. Williamson
Centon
West Virginia
Virginia
Frank Franks Retrial Bid Tied To Taft Address
In Atlanta the Frank case draws renewed attention as Leo Frank plans a public statement reacting to W. H. Taft’s Boston remarks about public clamor condemning innocents. The defense seeks a new trial with Judge Ben Hill, while Dorsey probes new leads including a Jacksonville sighting and blood-stained evidence. Detected activity centers on preparations for a retrial motion ahead of the April execution date.
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Leo Frank
W. H. Taft
Boston
Ben Hill
Taft
Atlanta
Frank
Franks
Agh Dorsey
LaGrange
Fd Ross
Conter
Conley
John Starnes
Pat Campbell
Dorsey
Jacksonville
Fly
W. Burke
Luther Hosser
Burke
Judge Hill
W. J. Burns
Ins Detective Agency
Hill
Burns
Edward H. Butler Summoned by Death
Edward H. Butler, proprietor of The Buffalo Evening News, died tonight after an operation for mastoiditis. He was editor and proprietor of The Buffalo Evening News and The Buffalo Sunday News, a prominent Republican, and long associated with politics. Born at LeRoy, New York, in 1950, Butler served as a director of the Associated Press and as president of the New York State Masterial association.
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Buffalo
Edwara
Butler
Buffalo Evening News
Bauer
Buffalo Sunday News
Bevan
LeRoy
N. Y
Associated Press
New York State Masterial Association
Unemployed Army Clash in Sacramento and Yolo County Turmoil
Thousands of unemployed marchers clash with Sacramento police and armed deputies after being driven from the city. Arming citizens, governor delays militia, while a river barrier and bridges restrain movement. Food and coffee sustain the camp as arrests grow and authorities reorganize to restore order.
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Cal
Yolo County
Sacramento River
Sacramento County
Broderick
Southern Pacific
Second Street
Front Street
Sevena Street
Maiket Bridge
Hiram W. Johnson
Forbes
Citizens” Committee
Yola County
Kelley
San Francisco
Johnson
Ahern
State Capitol
Statehouse
Ogden
Utah
Clites
San Francisco Bay
Yalo Basin
Woodland
Yalo County
Davisville
Senator Tillman delivers health lecture to senate
Senator Ben Tillman of South Carolina, paralyzed by a stroke four years earlier, delivers a health lecture urging senators to live simply and moderate their smoking and drinking. The speech accompanies a move to prohibit smoking in secret sessions, which passes unanimously.
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John Corrison
Jo Washington
Ben Tillman
South Carolina
Tillman
Senate
Sherman
Tiltman
Senator West
Georgia
Six year Ulster exclusion plan debated in Commons
London March. The government outlined a six year exclusion plan for Ulster counties under home rule, proposing a referendum among parliamentary electors to decide whether Antrim Armagh Londonderry and Down should be exempt for six years. Premier Asquith urged deliberate consideration while Ulster leaders and Irish nationalists weighed the concessions and political impact. Continued on Page Twelve.
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Commons
Asquith
Ulster
Antrim
Armagh
Londonderry
Down
Anquith
United Kingdom
Andrew House Law
Andrew Bonar Law
John L. Redmond
Antll
Edward Carson
Ulgier Unionists
Lister
Lives Lost In Clubhouse Fire In St Louis
At least thirty to thirty five guests of the Missouri Athletic Club perished when the clubhouse burned in St Louis this morning. Seven bodies recovered, twenty three to twenty nine others unaccounted for as search continues under lights. Seventeen injured remained in hospitals. many identities proved difficult with multiple names listed for the dead and missing in the revised casualty roll.
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St. Louis
Missouri Athletic cl
Aremeo
Press Club
Missouri Athletic Club
Swingley
Kesler
Edwin
Dudlow Saylor Wire Company
Rickey
John Martin
Chicago
Bart
Manufacturing Company
Reilly
James D
Ware & Reilly
Erd
William E
East St. Louis
Hancock
Allen R
Underwood Tynewriter Company
B.T
Dave
L. FR Ruff
Simmons Hardware Company
Marshall Bier
J. E. Chasnoff
Sedada
St. Louis Republic
Burl Crouch
Syracuse
New York
Allen Dow
B. Nugent & Bros
Dery Goods Company
St Louis
W. J. McGinnis
Auger B. Nugent Bros
Dry Goods Company
Frank W. Albright
Rice Stix
Dry’ Goods Company
Haebinen
Laclede Gas Light Company
Willams
W. A. Hunieke
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Roby Green
Herrin Supply Company
Herrin
Chicara
Mark Hammar
Neustetter Cloak and Suit Company
Louis
William FE. Becker
Becker More Paint Company
Witegerald
Pierce OU Corporation
Springfield
Thomas J. Wright
Lemp Brewloe Company
George Greener
Ifolstein Commission Company
Ala
Gdexard
Loukies
Lid of Secrecy Lifted in Senate on Mexico War Talk
In Washington March 9 Senator Fall of New Mexico urged armed intervention to protect Americans in Mexico amid alleged outrages. He accused President Wilson of ignorance and called Villa a brutal murderer. Senator Shively defended the administration, warning against war, as the senate heard detailed incidents and dates of killings.
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United States
Senate
Fall
Republican
New Mexico
Sttiken Repubic
Shively
Indiana
Senator Fall
Moxico
Mexico
Fall Apsanin Wilson Polley
Wilson
New México
Benton
Witti
Great Britain
Ita
Villa
Pall
New Mexicon
Texas Cattlemen's Association
Chihuan
Weather Prophec Forecast From Falk Georgia
The weather note for Falk Georgia reports a warmer trend with expectant conditions. Yesterday's conditions were described as fair, signaling a gentle shift in temperature and a mild day ahead.
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Edward H. Butler
Shorter College
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Maude Chason
Herbert McArthur
College Hill
W. P. Beoville
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MuArthur
Rockmart
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Cuba
Chason
Shorter
J. D. Chason
Bainbridge, Ga
Young McArthur
Mount Vernon
Johns Hopkins
McArthur
Herbert! Chason
Lillian Chason
Neariby
President Wilson
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Teese
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