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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
27
After 138 years of global exploration Roald Amundsen a Norwegian is reported to have reached the South Pole on December 14 1911 The piece then pivots to a local sales pitch praising persistent effort and strong clothes values highlighting customer satisfaction as the best advertisement
Local event features an old fashioned spelling contest with a musical program at Big Bethel church. The school with the most contestants on the floor wins. program precedes the contest.
The Dry Goods Economist notes trimming for the back of skirts is common as praperies move forward. Pleated sashes about 12 inches wide with inverted side pleats meet in the center and are finished with a hem. A waist loop and another loop mid skirt create a blouse like effect layered with tucked sections.
The Hill family might oppose Mrs. Daisy Grace visiting her husband Gene Grace as he lies near death. Counsel says no steps have been taken, fearing they may not be wanted, and no court order has been sought to permit a bedside visit with a deputy present.
Grace Jest and reads magazines in bed while doctors warn of his imminent death. He jokes about starvation amid a strict diet as nurses, lawyers, and family remain at his side. A crucial statement to detectives may hinge on his forthcoming dying declaration and potential trial implications for his wife.
A veterinary doctor recalls Grace as a meticulous husband who arranged dog care and telephoned his wife with tidbits about the pet. The late Eugene H Grace figure is linked to a mysterious shooting after a week of dog hospital visits and a key phone call.
Daisy Grace, held in a Philadelphia jail, again proclaimed innocence regarding the shooting that left her husband gravely wounded. She spoke in the women’s ward during a solitary confinement period, expressing concern for her husband Gene and awaiting further legal steps with her lawyers.
The article details Dairy Grace’s critical condition at St. Joseph’s Infirmary after removal from his home, with detectives pressing for a potential dying statement about the tragedy. Grace’s lawyers and family members are present, while bond talks and legal questions loom as he remains steadily sinking and unwilling or unable to reveal his full story.
New York reports United Mine Workers warn no compromise on demands for anthracite. President Waterson foresees a general suspension April 1 if no concession. miners may strike March 3, with broader action after upcoming meetings. Berlin notes coal strike spreading with 300,000 miners idle and police shootings fueling tensions. London talks adjourn with miners pressing for national scope and minimum rates, secrecy controversy ongoing.
James A DeFoor a longtime Atlanta resident aged 72 or 73 died suddenly at home while by the bed of his ailing wife He served with the Confederate army and later worked in stock and real estate He leaves six children and a wife Miss Morris and roots in Fulton County with family burial near the Chattahoochee ferry site
A new arch of remarkable size lies four miles northwest of Navajo Mountain in Utah. Located in red sandstone labyrinths, the site is inaccessible to most travelers, requiring a two week round trip from the railway. Only about twenty white men have visited the formation, called Barchoini The Rainbow by the Ute Indians.
March 14 report from Athens recounts a watchmaker repairing the timepiece that timed the Manila Bay battle and the departure of the American fleet. Capt J W Brumby carried the watch, linked to his son Lieut Hardeman Brumby who served with Admiral Dewey. Also noted: George Piper, recently convicted, escaped from chain gang after stealing port wine carload. Athens council approves purchase of auto fire trucks as Chief McDorman marks long service.
Bob Bagwell of Bagwell & Jer Manufacturing Company suffered a broken rib and other injuries after being caught in a boxing machine at the plant. He is not seriously hurt and is expected to recover in a few days.
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