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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1912

Page

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Sympathy Shown for Mrs Grace in Jail Visit

Mrs Daisy Grace rests after a quiet Sunday in jail with a lawyer visit and notes from well wishers. A visitor sent a message of support while Grace improves and asks about services. officials say no new developments in the case and no attorney consultations occurred Sunday. Grace may seek a bond if health and counsel permit as the commitment trial looms next Wednesday.

Daisy Grace J. A. Branch Mrs. Grace Grace Branch Pennsylvania Mrs Newnan Tlinh John W. Moore

Bird Girl Dies After Plane Crash During Pilot Exam

A station report describes Bird Girl, a trainee, failing to complete a pilot license examination. She reportedly lost control during a sharp turn as the aircraft fell about 200 feet, resulting in her death. The narrative mentions the machine catching fire and the motor ceasing.

Plan to Curtail Tariff Revision in Congress

Washington March 10 The Democratic majority in the House aims to curtail tariff revision to speed Congress to adjourn before national party conventions. Leader Underwood says the wool tariff revision bill will be the last revision this session, and adjournment before the conventions is their goal.

Underwood Washington Congress House Senate Ways and Means Committee Chicago Democrata Baltimore

Basis of Voting Up to Committee Basis

The Georgia state executive committee will meet in Atlanta tomorrow to decide what registration to use for the presidential primary. It may fix a date in late April or early May to consolidate with county primaries and may choose among 1912, 1910, or 1910/1912 registration lists depending on timing and feasibility.

Atlanta Georgia Regia Board of Registrars Eerlier Choszen Thas Ntillad

Council Fronts Concessions On Streetcar Fares

Alderman McClelland vows to fight the settlement negotiated by a joint committee with the Georgia Railway and Power Company. Councilman Hall did not vote for the deal in committee but may vote in council. An adjourned session will review the agreement and bids to reduce streetcar fares and electric rates.

McClelland Hall Orville H. Hall Railroad Commission Georgia Railway and Eléctric Company Georgia Railway and Power Company Trolley Car Company Lls Counsell Council John E. McClelland

One Man Killed and Five Wounded in Windsor Clash

Augusta Ga March 10 A farmer in Windsor South Carolina J C Cleckley and L B Johnson Windsor police in Aiken County jail T B Adkins and three others in Windsor guard house five Windsor men wounded after a factional feud led to a street riot Saturday night Cleckley arrested Adkins in his market a shot fired in the dark sparked a gun battle Cushthan was killed and two others wounded as the melee spread through the poorly lit street police and townspeople clashed through the night leading to multiple detentions and injuries.

Augusta Crashman Windsor S. C Aiken County J.C Cleckley L. B. Johnson T. B. Adkins Cleckley Adkins Cushthan Wae

Mexicans Rally Around Madero in Capital Parade

Mexico City March 10. Citizens gathered in a parade and mass meeting before the National Palace to show patriotism and support for the government. The demonstration was orderly with all social classes present and banners expressing fidelity to the organized government. Madero spoke from the balcony and others addressed the crowd from buses and vantage points.

Mexico City National Palace Madero Sanda Orosco Vasquez Gomez

Dishonest Butler Leads Police To Stolen Goods

A African American butler at the home of R. G. Washington on Myrtle Street admitted to hiding stolen silverware and Oriental rugs in a wooded area. He later helped police by returning items and shifting blame to other staff. investigation tied to a brother-in-law, Gotthart, who prompted the first tip. The recovered loot valued around 850 dollars.

Daniel J. . Robinson Washington Myrtle ‘Street Alves Automobi Hava, & R

Solons of New Mexico Ready for the Session

Santa Fe March 10 Seventy three legislators comprising the List Legislature gather to organize the assembly for a noon opening. Republican leadership named R L Baca speaker and Frank Staplin chief clerk as the session opens with focus on the race for United States senatorships. Likely candidates include Andrews Fall Mills Calron and Murray with Luna and Burson mentioned as dark horses.

Santa Fe N. M New Mexico R. L. Baca Frank Staplin United States William HH Andrews Congress Albert B. Fall Willan J. Mills Thomas Calron William Dbd. Murray Solomon, Luna H. O. Burson

Advertising Talks by William G Treeman

A fragmented notice of advertising talks credited to William G Treeman appears on page 60. The readable text references a piece titled Bibs and mentions Carl Page, with continuation on the last page.

William G. Treeman Carl. H

Roosevelt Wakes Demand for Presidential Primaries Across States

Colonel Theodora Roosevelt urges preferential presidential primaries to reflect the wishes of party voters in November elections. He endorses Dixon’s challenge to McKinley and criticizes Taft era nominations as setting an unequal example for politicians nationwide. The letter argues that party contests should serve democracy, not personal gain.

Washington Col. Theodora Roosevelt Joseph M. Dixon Roosevelt National Dixon Roosevelt McKinley Taft Senate North Carolina Colona Roosevelt Oizen Hays Republican Party Se Ral Mate McKinney MacKinley

Weather Prophecy Forecast Across States

March weather outlook cites mixed results across regions with rain and warmth. Georgia and Virginia see rain then warmth. North and South Carolina expect rain in parts with rising temperatures. Oklahoma and Texas forecast rain followed by clearing and cooler air, with winds mainly from the east and northwest shifts. Florida and other southern states trend fair early week with rain in the north portions and increasing cloudiness in Mississippi and Louisiana.

Washington Georgia Nouth North Carolina South Carolina Oklahoma Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisana Tuesaday Texas New Mexico

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