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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1913

Page

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Storm toll climbs across sections wrecked by disaster

Death list in Georgia reaches 29 with 90 total in area swept by the storm. Eleven killed in Gordon County near Calhoun, other Georgia fatalities in Tucker Englesville Clarkson Columbus. Tennessee deaths total 23 with multiple towns hit. Alabama and Texas also report losses as wire communications lag. Continued on Page Three.

Georgia Ate Ennexsee Alabama Formiana Mississippi Texas Georga Calhoun Gordon County Tucker Englesville Clarkson Columbus Tennessee Middleton South Behn Huron Culleoha Lexington Leesbure Halix Hill Hreant Station Lie New Decatur Caller Hohin Bluff Gavestille Duke Eorthern Bern Taisan Guatest Damie

Woman’s Edition aids Georgia girls’ education drive

In a Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs scene a student aide loan recipient returns funds and explains how the Student Aid Fund has helped 22 girls attend school in three years. The Atlanta Constitution’s Women’s Edition, published by the reorganized federation in June, will let 18 000 club women sustain the effort aiding deserving students.

Georgia Federation of Womens Ilubs The Georgia Federation Atlanta Constitution Reorgiad Fideration of Womens Clubs

Hawthorne Found Guilty of Fraud in Federal Trial

Hawthorne Morton and Freeman convicted on multiple fraud counts in Cleveland federal court after a lengthy trial that exposed a stock scheme tied to Canadian ore. Hawthorne and Morton receive five year sentences while Freeman is acquitted on most counts. delays and appeals possible as the case draws to a close.

Nawthorn Susan Hawtha Maver Ford Walt Quincy Nat Ocoher Hfar Freeman Hawthorne Morton Freeman Ani Morten Merton Hawthorn Krepman Mortoi Pomber

President Receives Strange Postmaster Application

President Wooison reads an appeal for a Lompack postmaster in person despite a rule against minor offices. T Wepner sends a cane that hides a request for a friend to be appointed Lompack postmaster. The president rejects the application and returns it.

Wooison T Wepner Lompack Wal Lompack

Pope Fast Recovering From Recent Illness

Rene Marcel i¢ Pope Pius has partially restored from his recent illness. The Vatican staff are now endeavoring to build up his strength which was reduced by his indisposition.

Rene Marcel Pope Pius Vatican

Tillman Beaten to Carry Fight Before Caucus

Washington march 14 special 3 Senator Tillman loses his committee place and plans a fight before the caucus to retain leadership of the appropriations panel. The Democratic leaders nominated Senator Martin, moving Tillman to the royal strangling committee. The party plans radical changes in committee selection and steering rules, with chairmen elected by caucus and full caucus approval for steering picks, signaling a major reorganization of Senate committees.

John Corrigan Washington Tillman Sterling Uw Progressives Tillmans Stelling Suating Lillman Lst Democrats Senate Hag Previnci

Father Held for Murder in Lonely Kirkwood Home

In Kirkwood at 20 Fast Avenue Filmer T Darden is held for murder after a shooting at Union Depot involving Goddard. Naomi, 12, and four younger siblings describe a troubled household. Mrs Darden defends her mother and asserts no affair with Goddard. Darden faced charges of infidelity and violence amid a tense family aftermath. The victim died at Grady Hospital after the incident.

Fast Avenue Kirkwood Hepp T Darden Daiden Cty Kaomi House of Sorrow Fred Darden M Goddard Union Depot Goddard Grady Hospital Elton T Darden Naomi Luon Rodney K Emma Ruth

Troopers prevent lynching at Salem

State troops moved to quell a mob surrounding the jail in Salem during a Thursday night incident. Frank Gillens, jailed on a charge related to an attack on Dorothy Holt, faced threats of hanging as crowds swarmed streets. Troops, sheriff, and militia restrained the mob, and a man named Sulleng was arrested after allegedly aiding a separate assault on the victim, who was recovering from injuries at a slaughter pens.

Salem G4ernor Joanne Frank Gillens White Dorothy Hilt Sear Ald Thirls Holt Sherif Forcell Tegrapha Tickinnon Hin Denutes Juy Sionts Sur Tier Gage Sullens

Howard Urges Phillips for Lithonia Postmaster

Washington reports Special Representative Howard of Georgia nominates David P Phillips for Lithonia postmaster in the fifth district. Howard cites Phillips as a lawyer or mayor, ex justice of the peace, and endorsed by leading locals, urging appointment as vacancy exists. Burleson plans to wait until new Congress.

Washington Howard Georgia David P Phillips Lithonia Burleson Phillips Senate Congress Mealies

Passionate letter to burglar lover from parson's wife

Chicago March 14 a wife of a minister, Mrs Clarkson, writes a pleading letter to Owen D tuna a burglar under arrest in San Francisco. She laments desertion, asks forgiveness and expresses longing to reunite with her husband and care for their five children, appealing for a chance to see their children briefly. The document appears among seized papers in San Francisco with no clear evidence of a reply from the husband or burglar.

Chicago Mabel ,Larkson Owen D Tuna San Francisco Wilwauker Forget Clakson Sud Funn Milwaukee Clarkson San Jranuide Isles Sam Yi

Morning sale of children's suits advertised downtown

A brief notice notes SEE o-and-so offers a sale of children's suits today. Mother reads it in the morning paper, takes the children downtown to shop, and returns home before the day gets underway. The piece frames breakfast as an opportune moment to reach shoppers.

Postmaster General Burleson Outlines Civil Service Reform

John Corrigan Jr reports Burleson plans to run the post office on business lines serving the people. He favors civil service exams for all postmasters and reducing political patronage, while urging congress to nominate capable, moral individuals and require hours of service.

John Corrigan Washington Ward Mbert S Burleson Texand Peost Post Office Department Burleson Erisident Taft Luhe Aus Service Civil Service Sdeag Cin Congress

Jacksons Stand Not Worry Movie Leaders In Atlanta

Frank Hammond says eleven moving picture theaters in Atlanta will resist Sun day closing by injunction if needed and that opening Sunday shows is legal under the law. He criticizes Marion Jackson for dictatorial moral control and asserts stadium officials will pursue criminal action if ordinances are violated.

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Weather Prophecy for Georgia Showers and Cold Weather

Georgia forecast calls for showers and colder conditions Saturday and Sunday with a sharp drop in temperatures reaching near freezing. Strong north to northwest winds expected, with rainfall totaling about 1.54 inches so far this month and 3 inches since January 1. Temperature highs and lows not provided but colder air to move in from the north.

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