Seventeenth Infantry to Leave Atlanta for Texas Border Duty
The Seventeenth Infantry Regiment based at Fort McPherson will move to Laredo Texas to guard the Mexican American border. About 925 soldiers with 25 officers will depart Atlanta in sixteen cars to Savannah then board a transport to Galveston, with a six to six month border service likely before any foreign assignment.
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Motley
Laredo
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Savannah
Galveston
Panama
Hawaii
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Armears
Seventeenth Regiment
Simmons
Department of the East
Governor's Island
New York
Toaredo
Seventeenth
Mexico
Thurador
Skita
Poat
Wright
Anaver
Nahwa Aree Oe
Bryan Promises Japanese Passage Approval via Texas Route
Washington reports Secretary Bryan pledged to obtain U.S. permission for about ten Japanese to travel through American territory from Fort Bliss Texas to Calexico on the Sonora border. Japanese seek cotton pier work on the West Coast amid Mexican hostilities near Torreon and Tampico. Naval reports say Mazatlan Guaymas and Popotepambe remain quiet. The Bouton commission stays in El Paso awaiting Cariani commission results.
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Ambagander
Viscount Chinda
V2 Faso
Texas
Calexico
Sonora
Mexico
Torreon
Gulf Coast
Tampico
Admiral Howard
Mazatlan
Guaymas
Popolobampe
Te Bouton
el Paso
Cariani
War Department
Rb Water
Westinghouse Dies After 68 Remarkable Years
New York March 13 George Westinghouse inventor of the air brake died at his residence after a long illness. He began inventing at 13 and built plants across the country. His work revolutionized railroads and he contributed to electrical and engineering fields. Funeral services are planned for Saturday.
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Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Iia
Commodore
George W Messile
U.S MN
John H. MacIpime
Europe
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Ropean
Spretensas
Germany
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Swissdate
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Tenn
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Canada
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London
England
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Hanover
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Vada
W Westinghouse
Electic and Manufacturi Company
Wich
Epiouds
Westinghouse Company
Boston
Pittsburg
Interstes Awestinshotsr Common
Uatter
My. Weetinghouse
Burns Arrival Prompts New Phagan Trial Motions
Atlanta is abuzz as Detective Burns is expected today to question Jim Conley while defense lawyers publicize affidavits alleging Detective Black coerced a girl tied to the red dress claim. The defense vows further revelations ahead of a possible new trial motion before Judge Ben Hill in the Mary Phagan murder case.
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John Black
Fores
Leo M. Fratk
Mary Phagan
W. §. Jenkins
We Fourteenth Street
Black
Lula Belle Brow
Mary Bhagan
National Pencil Factory
Ben Hill
Criminal Alvision of
Superior Court
Atlanta
William J. Burns
Phagan
Jim Conley
Jenkins
Reuben KR. Arnold
Frank
Conley
Burns
Newport Lanford
Grass widows fight pensions at Albany hearings
New York March 12 Grass widows should not be pensioned argued Misa Grace Strachan head of the Interborough Association of Women Teachers before a state commission examining plans to pension widowed mothers with dependent children. Other leaders urged state support for widows or children, while one speaker emphasized focusing on the children and criticized sentiment in favor of widows.
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New York
Misa Grace Strachan
Interbrough Association of Women Teachers
Albany
Alice Hobbin
Neighborhood Fund
Strachan
Miza Sadia American
Jewish Council
Miss American
Statewide Prohibition Sails Through House Vote
March 12 Kentucky House of Representatives passed a constitutional amendment plan for statewide prohibition by a 6 to 34 vote submitting to voters in 1915. The bill also creates a state dispensary system to dispense liquor for medical uses. Senate battle expected as opponents push to block passage. Nineteen counties are currently dry. unit law will trigger local option elections where applicable. Wet counties host major cities and large distilleries.
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Wranktyr
Kentucky
House of Representatives
Foy
Imjay
Bil
Senate
British Navy Needs Funds for 1911 15 Plan
London reports naval estimates for 1911 to 1915 total 57,750,006. The program includes four battleships four light cruisers and twelve destroyers.
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London
Mare
Father Kills Youth Over Daughter in Greenville
In Greenville on March 12 R Emmett Walker, 20, was shot dead by G W Tidwell, 62, a Clinton, South Carolina traveling man. Tidwell, who confronted Walker at his offices, said Walker had corrupted his daughter and refused marriage. Tidwell claimed he tried to avoid violence after learning of the daughter’s alleged relations and an incident involving a house of ill fame last Friday night.
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Greenville
R. Emmett Walker
Willoa
Carolina Mills
G W. Tidwell
Clinton
S.C
Tidwell
Walker
Ocutire
Don
Express Company to Form Liquidation Committee
New York March 12 Stockholders of the United States Express company to meet tomorrow and appoint a liquidation committee to wind up affairs. The panel may abrogate or transfer contracts with railroads to existing agreements.
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New York
United States Express Company
Atkins seeks separation over wife’s repeated suicide attempts
Herman Atkins of Brooklyn filed for separation claiming his nerves were shattered by his wife’s repeated attempts to kill herself. He alleged Mrs Atkins tried twenty three times to end her life, including methods of exposure at an open window at night in her night clothes to bring on pneumonia.
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New York
Herman
Atkins
Brooklyn
600 Voters Bought At Home Of Aldrich
The Rev Kuch Ho Woffenden a Warwick progressive says 600 voters in the town are bought to vote with the Republican machine each year He will gather more affidavits before submitting them to the attorney general Warwick home to former Senator Nelson Aldrich and General Charles A Wilson head of the state GOP
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Kuch Ho Woffenden
Warwick
Republican Organization
Man and Sweetheart killed by train near trestle
Williamson West Virginia March 13. Walter McCoy attempted to save his sweetheart Digie Blackburn as her foot was caught on a railway trestle. McCoy was struck by a train and hurled into a ravine. Blackburn died at the scene. McCoy died shortly after.
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Man
Sweetheart
Parson twins share birth and life parallels in Lancaster
Lancaster Pa March 12 The birth of twins a boy and a girl in the homes of Rev Nathan B Yerger Robberstown and Rev Elbert FR Landis Lancaster draws notice to extraordinary life parallels. The ministers are Lutherans and longtime friends. They were college roommates graduated in the same class and served Lutheran churches in the same county. They married on the game day and traveled on wedding trips together. Their wives were girlhood friends, entered normal school together, and followed similar career paths from teaching to marriage.
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Lancaster
Nathan B. Yerger
Robberstown
Elbert FR
Landis
Missing For Years Corpse Of Lawyer Found In Morgue
Chicago reports Horace Greely Clarke a Chicago lawyer and board of trade operator vanished from a lake boat on June 28, 1902. Identified in a Cudahy Wisconsin morgue as Clarke by his sister Mrs. Carson. Death due to accidental drug overdose. memory loss noted. Clarke had been nicknamed Harry Harrie in Wisconsin.
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Horsee Greely Clarke
Board of Trade
Cudahy
Wis
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Jansee
Carson
Jaws
City
Phrmeciaus
South Bend
Ind
Edgar A. Ireland
Horace Greely Clarke
Ireland
Los Angeles
Earl D. Clare
Harry Harriead
Relatves
Jim
Solon's Arrest Over Unpaid Check
Columbia South Carolina March 12 magistrate H Fowles issued a warrant for the arrest of Norman C Creech a member of the general assembly from Barnwell County on the claim by Carolina National Bank that a ten dollar check drawn by Creech on the nome Bank of Barnwell was unpaid with the note This party has no account with this bank. Service on the warrant was deferred pending ten days after adjournment of the assembly to meet legal exemptions.
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Columbia
S.C
H. Fowles
Norman CC. Creech
General Assembly
Barnwell County
Carolina National Bank
Crecen
Nome Bank
Barnwell
Ths Bank
Senators Probe Walter Page Remarks On Monroe Doctrine
Senate adopts a resolution directing the secretary of state to obtain a copy of Walter Fines Page's London address and to report on alleged statements regarding the Monroe Doctrine and the Panama Canal. President Wilson and White House officials declined to comment, while a House measure seeks broader foreign policy reviews.
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Walter Fines Page
Grest Britain
Senate
Secretary of State
Chamberlain
Ambassador Page
London
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Annaswador
United States
Panama Canal
New World
Page
Capitol
State Department
House
Murray
Oklahoma
Witson
White House
Wilson
Bryan
Europe
Lage
Confederated German Societies
Robert Emmett Society
Portland
Ore
Lobbyists Charged In Toll Exemption Fight In Panama
Washington March 12 Senate lobby committee hearings focus on opposition to repealing the Panama toll exemption. Clarence De Knight, a Washington lawyer, testifies about 15 years of lobbying for toll exemptions and reveals a contract for free toll work with Fore Inet Shipbuilding, plus a contingent fee of 4000 dollars. He cites earnings from contracts with soldiers and sailors and promises to produce further contracts and correspondence.
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Reewal
Senate Jobby
Clarence W. de Kiveht
Carnegie
Wise
Overman
James Brownscott
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Senate
Fioot Aid O'German
New York
Great Britain
Stnater O'Gorman
Carnegie Endowment
Root
Colleagur
Cour Nuttee
Tr Hcott
Alma
Ie Committee
Today
de Knight
Congress
Pneumati
Postatiires
Ted Cities
Aervices
Tle
Jegal
Weather Prophecy FAIR Forecast For Georgia
Weather forecast for late Friday and Saturday in Georgia shows rising temperatures. Reports note lowest and highest temperatures with mean figures and rainfall in past 44 hours. Accumulated rainfall inches and temperature normals indicate a modest deficit since the start of the month and year.
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