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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1912

Page

23

Knox Panamanian speech sparks big brother remark at start

Secretary Knox praised Taft for backing Panamanian unity and U S leadership in Latin America but cautioned against extending the principle to business. The ad notes Rogers Peet Co. suits Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes Stetson hats and Nettleton shoes as top quality menswear with new styles for the season.

Sam South Rogers Peet Co Hart Schaffner & Marx Nettleton Manhattan

Daniel Bros Miss McLaughlin Pioneer Pottery Creator

Miss M. Louise McLaughlin, associated with Daniel Bros., spent ten years experimenting before developing logants ware. She is recognized as a pioneer in her field for introducing this form of pottery.

M. Louise McLaughlin

Ray Papers Held to Protect Taft

Washington reports Brigadier General Edwards testified before the House committee that responsibility for delaying transmission of Major Ray papers was partly his. He claimed former Chief of Staff Ball kept papers from the adjutant general, then sent them to Edwards amid suspicion the adjutant general’s office would use them against Taft. Edwards said Ray, once linked to labor circles, was favored by Hanna and Fairbanks. Taft was not yet a declared candidate.

Washington Congress Edwards Insular Bureau House Committee J. Franklin Ball Adjutant General's Office War Department Becaunet Printe United States Hanna Fairbanks Hay Edwardes Ray Mark Nanna Philippines Mr. Taft Edwarde Taft Hig Chicago McIntyre Major Ray Luke Wright Roosevelt Mr. Weat

Tax deadline notice from E Williams Tax Col

March 15 is the last day to pay taxes. E Williams Tax Collector urges timely submission of due amounts and notes enforcement actions may follow for overdue accounts.

E. Williams

Georgia Blacks in Supreme Court

Washington March 12 Why Negroes in Georgia should be prevented from using the name Knights of Pythias as part of a title to their organizations was the basis of a printed argument submitted today to the supreme court on behalf of the white Knights of Pythias of Georgia. The court will decide soon. The argument claims the white order has exclusive rights to the name and that the Negroes should use another name such as Knights of Washington or Knights of Jonathan and obtain their charter.

Washington Georgia Knights of Pythias Supreme Court of the United States White Knights of Pythins Naimn Knights of Pythias Knights of Booker John P. Rogs Macon Hamilton Douglas Atlanta Jonathan Ham

Not Guilty Plea From 46 Indicted In Dynamite Case

Forty six men arraigned in federal court in Indianapolis on charges of conspiring to transport dynamite across state lines. Judge Anderson overruled demurrers, granted 30 days for exceptions, and set trial for October 1. Defendants, including labor leaders led by Frank M. Ryan, proclaimed not guilty in a heavy chorus, while defense counsel argued limitations and labeling defenses. The case, tied to McManigals and McNamaras, hinges on alleged ongoing conspiracy beginning in 1906 with acts through 1911. Trial date and hearings scheduled to address motions and potential separate trials.

Indianapolis Ind A. B. Anderson United States Charles Miller Ander Frank M. Ryan The Bride and Structural Iron Workers Ortle E. McManigal John J James B. McNamara McManigal McNamaras Ilegal Elijah Zoline Patrick O Donnell Chicago Walter Ball Muncie W.N Harding Anderson Afdler Ffty McNamara Brothers San Quentin California Ortie McManigal Los Angeles Miller Mays Jacal

Liberty Tempts Courts in Nationwide Defendants Case

The speaker argued liberty hinges on the ability to prove innocence and warned that without court independence liberty vanishes. With defendants’ residences scattered nationwide, the court granted until October to secure counsel and prepare defense.

Tiia

Dixie Flyer and South Atlantic Limited Schedule Note

Train service details for Dixie Flyer and South Atlantic Limited leaving at 8 30 p m. from Atlanta.District Passenger Agent Fogg notes Florida-bound departures.

Florida N. d. Fogg Atlanta

City Ward Lines To Be Discussed At Public Hearing

A public hearing is set for Thursday March 28 to consider redrawing city ward lines for a more equal division by area and population. The special council committee favors changes. several aldermen oppose altering the current wards. Witnesses from all citizens are invited to speak.

At & O Weh Lang Hatcher Ifo Ninth Ward Ragsdale Ninth Thamsaon Chambers Wood Stadon Warren

McClelland Replies To Chambers On Atlanta Mayoral Race

Alderman John McClelland submits to The Constitution a rebuke to Councilman Chambers over the Georgia Railway and Electric Company settlement. He accuses Chambers of thwarting his mayoral campaign to serve corporate interests, pledges to stay in the fight, and vows to counter Chambers’ accusation of being shut off from the race.

John McClelland Georgia Railway and Electric Company Atlanta Moses S. H. M'Clelland

Burns Agency Approved to Aid Atlanta Police

The board of police commissioners granted William J Burns the right to operate the American Detective Agency in Atlanta. Detected agency work limited to bank cases, must be approved by the commission, citizens of Atlanta, and harmonize with local detectives. Contracts for summer police uniforms awarded to Cantrell and McHugh.

William J. Burns Atlanta Board of Police Commissioners Johnson C. A. Sears Burns C. H. Mason W. F. Fain Graham Dozier Verney and Garner Cantrell & McHugh

National Funeral Directors Plan Chattanooga Convention Dates

The executive committee of the National Funeral Directors' Association of the United States met in Chattanooga Tennessee and fixed October 22 to 25 as the dates for the national convention in this city. Six hundred delegates are expected to attend.

Chattanooga Tenn National Funeral Directors’ Association of the United States

Henry County Teachers Endorse Underwood at Institute

McDonough Ga March 12 two day session of Henry county teachers closed with Miss C S Parrish institute work praised. Resolutions urged better cities and endorsed Oscar Underwood of Alabama for president saying the democratic party will triumph through his policies.

McDonough Henry County C. S. Parrish Oscar Underwood Alabama United States

Republicans to Confer on Sugar Bill and Tax Measure

Washington March 12 The first conference of Republicans in the House since becoming a minority will meet tomorrow to examine the Democratic free sugar bill excise and income tax proposal and other legislation Progressives have been invited and are expected to participate.

Washington House

Senator Watson Urges Duty Suspension on Potatoes

Washington March 12 Senator Watson of West Virginia urged the Senate finance committee to suspend the 23 percent duty on potatoes via an amendment to the steel bill. He asked for a suspension through September 1 due to a crop shortage. No action was taken.

Washington Watson West Virginia Senate Finance Committee

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