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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1914

Page

3

Seventeenth Infantry to Patrol Mexican Border from Atlanta

The Seventeenth Infantry ordered from Fort McPherson to Eagle Pass Texas for border patrol will depart Wednesday night in two detachments. Two trains will transport them via New Orleans and Memphis. Lt Colonel Griffith will command. one company will be split to cover about 250 miles along the boundary with tents and mess equipment. The last dress parade is at 4 PM today as troops pack their uniforms.

Seventeenth Infantry Fort McPherson Eagle Pass Texas Ous New Orleans Memphis Griffith Nineteenth Infantry Seventeenth Regiment Boundary Line St Louis Atlanta

Gifford Walker Visits Atlanta Amid Attorney General Bid

Walton county attorney Gifford Walker, a candidate for state attorney general, spent Monday in Atlanta amid strong support from friends backing his election. Walker, well known in Georgia regal circles, previously served as solicitor general of the Walton County superior court.

Gifford Walker Walton County Felder Bacon Atlanta Walker Superior Court

Extraction of Tooth Causes Veal's Death

Royston Ga March 16 Special James D Veal Jr eleven died at his home from blood poisoning. It is thought the death followed a tooth extraction several days earlier. The funeral will be in Royston cemetery tomorrow at 2 o clock in the afternoon.

Royston J— James D. Veal, Jr Dolson Hoyston

Shipping Men in Berlin Meet Behind Transatlantic Lines

Shipping men in Berlin gathered for a conference to arrange renewal of trans- Atlantic shipping lines. Preliminary talks between British and continental representatives were held today. A general mood of optimism prevailed among participants.

Bessat Tyre Berlin

Enemies move to block retirement of Speer

Washington dispatch reports Georgia lawmakers react to a push for a special act to retire Judge Emory Speer instead of facing impeachment. Debate centers on precedent from Justice Moody’s early retirement and the committee’s obligation to publish findings after an investigation.

Speer John Corrigan, Jr Washington Georgia Emory Speer Congress Wiliam H. Moody Judge Speer

Minimum wage proposal seeks 2.50 a day in California

Sacramento reports a southern California initiative aims to set a daily wage floor of 2.50 for adults and 1.50 for under 13. Employers may deduct limited board or meals, but violations would be a misdemeanor with fines from 50 to 500 dollars or jail up to six months. The measure copies to the secretary of state.

Sacramento Cal California Secretary of State

Last body removed from St. Louis club ruins

The thirtieth body, believed to be the last, was removed from the Missouri Athletic Club ruins in St. Louis on March 16. It was identified as William Hunicke, a civil engineer employed by the Missouri Pacific Railway.

St. Louis Missouri Athletic Club Willem Hunicke Missouri Pacific Railway

Boston Evacuation Anniversary Observed in 1776 Celebration

Boston observes the anniversary of the 1776 evacuation by King George LII forces begun March 11. The city flags and ceremonies mark the historic event, with events slated to conclude tomorrow.

Boston George LII

Wilson Approves Antitrust Bills in Senate Debate

President Wilson tells the House Judiciary subcommittee that the four anti trust bills to strengthen the Sherman law will be reported to the House within a fortnight. The draft holding company bill limits control by interlocking directors and preserves noncompetitor holdings. Labor union exemptions are not included, with possible amendments from Senator Hughes. A single consolidated bill is favored by administration and Senate leaders.

Washington Minarch Wilson House Judiciary Subcommittee White House House Senate Interstate Commerce House Judiciary Committee Clayton Alabama Carlin Virginia Floyd Arkansas

Border Affair to be Handled Ordinary Way

Statement declares the affair will be handled in the ordinary way. Every effort will be made to secure the arrest of the murderers and have them returned to California under extradition proceedings for trial.

California

Reported Carranza Fled From Villa Near Border

Douglas, Ariz March 16 General Carranza first chief of the constitutionalists has not been heard from since leaving Agua Prieta last week He was expected to reach Callas Pusa between Sonora and Chihuahua states Meantime rumors say he plans to camp in the mountains and cut contact with the border until Villa's attitude is known He is also said to wish to avoid U S contact for a time Both reports were denied by rebels and branded false by EtertA agents

Douglas Ariz Carranza Constitutionalists Agua Prieta Callas Pusa Sonora Chihuahua Villa United States Eterta

Villa Prepares to Attack Torreon in Mexican Crisis

March 16 dispatches from Faso Texas report General Villa telegraphed rebel aviator Salinas to reach Chihuahua within 24 hours as Juarez repairs delay, trains diverted for troop movement, while Angeles moves toward the front. Reports of large battles lack confirmation. federal rail line Eagle Pass Torreon remains open. Censorship tightens, with officials limiting dispatches. Also: anti Carranza consul dismissed at Nogales and conspirators arrested as opposition grows.

Hi Faso Texas General Villa Salinas Juarez Chihuahua General Angeles Armes Villa Associated Press Eagle Pass Torreonall Torreon Front Suarez

Wilson Deems Page Speech Satisfactory to President

President Wilson says Ambassador Page’s explanation of the London speech on the Monroe Doctrine and the Panama repeal is satisfactory and the incident is closed for the administration. He noted a full report will go to the Senate, and clarified the ambassador’s remark was about not to please England rather than not merely to please England.

Washington Ambassador Page London Wilson Senate Champerlain Page England

Senator Kenyon Proposes Bill To Aid Wronged Shareholders

Senator Kenyon a Republican today introduced a bill to relieve wronged and defrauded minority shareholders in interstate corporations. The measure would empower minority stockholders to sue majority holders over losses tied to fraud and authorize the attorney general and Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate quasi public corporations to protect minority rights amid ongoing reviews in Washington on March 16.

Kenyon Attorney General Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Aaa

Wilder Asked to Probe Death of His Daughter

Lexington March 6 It is reported here that Dr W H Wilder of Chicago father of Mrs Laura Wilder Simpson has been asked to send detectives to investigate the death of his daughter who was found shot through the head at her home near here. Autopsy physicians last week say the revolver was at least eight feet from her head and there were no powder burns on her face according to witnesses before the coroner.

Lexington W. H. Wilder Chicago Laura Wilder Simpson Here

Grave prophecy ends in tragedy in Grove City

In Grove City Pennsylvania M K Yougan predicted the 2 year old would die within 24 hours. He visited the cemetery and pointed out the burial spot. Ten minutes after leaving the cemetery the child dropped dead from heart failure.

Grove City M. K. Yougan

Dor san Henry dies aged 118 in Liberal Missouri

Henry Dorsan aged 118 died in Liberal Missouri today. Born January 10, 179? in New York, he lived through the Mexican and Civil Wars according to family records.

Liberal Henry Dorsaan New York

Inheritance Wealth Surges From Deaths of Notables

New York officials tabulate vast fortunes passing to heirs after the deaths of George W. Vanderbilt, George Westinghouse, and John K. Cadwalader. Estates such as Morgan, Brady, Altman, Hearn, Flagler, and Straus show large valuations and hefty inheritance taxes. figures include Astor, Keene, and others, with art holdings noted for several collectors.

New York George W. Vanderbilt George Westinghouse John K. Cadwalader State Comptroller’s Office Albany State Comptroller Gal J. Pierpont Morgan Anthony N. Brady Benjamin Altman Charles E Apo George A. Hearn Ben M. Flagit Isaac V. Broeve Brady Morgan John Jacob Astor Jeaae' V. Brokaw Isidor Straus Altman Metropolitan Museum Hut Hearn Isaac V. Brokaw Henry Flngler Florida D. ©. Mills Edwin Hawley James R. Keene

Trade Commission bill favorably reported in Congress

Washington March 16 democrats and republicans on the house committee on interstate commerce agreed to and favorably reported a state trade commission bill. It would create an independent three member commission to aid business operations, require regular and special corporate reports, and make investigations upon direction of the president the attorney general or either house.

Washington State Trade Commission House Committee On Interstate Commerce House of Congress

Atlanta Bank to Expand Ground Floor Quarters

A major Atlanta bank plans extensive remodelings and enlargement of its quarters, aiming to occupy nearly the entire ground floor of a large office building due to increased business. The move signals a significant real estate and financial shift in the downtown area amid ongoing property transfers and title actions.

Atlanta Wenehiree Martin-Ozborn Realty Company BS. A. Bancker, Jr Arthur G. Fowell Peachtree Street Ansle

Real estate deeds and building permits listed in Atlanta notices

A dense record of transfers, warranty deeds, security deeds and building permits dated February to November 1914. Entries mention J M Crawford, L B Eberhardt, Sheriff’s Deed actions, various lot descriptions in Peachtree corridors, Walnut Street, and Stone Mountain, with prices from $5 to $260 and dates from February 16 to March 14 1914. Organized by parcel, buyer, seller, and legal action.

Luther Guyton Lula Belle Guyton Fort Streat A. P. Bottenfield Kistner Virginia Place Burcke Drive Maren F. G M.A. Arnold M. MM Carson Lovejoy Street Pine Street T. C. Collawey A. O. Woodward Galland Avenue Pass Street W. H. Wynne Sarah Parker Williams Mill Road Auusta Svsbue Ide A. Turner Fulton Jesse Boddars Spri Pearl C. Heapens Elizabeth M. Cunningham Northwencastle Tech Place State Street Arthur E. Fitts Flow Tremiwell East North Avenue Ational Bank of Atlante J. M. Crawford Peachtree Road Belt Railroad of Southern Railway Railway Postal Clerks’ Insurance Association L. B. Eberhardt Walnut Street Thurman Street Trust Company of Georgia Atlanta Ighland View Wood Albert Haas South Avenue Hii Street Mre Lanier L. Ivey Lenox Price Subdivision Mielrose Avenue Melroue Hampshire Avenue Fear Sideewood Park Hextly Company Wiliam HL Sasser City of Atunta Hardendorf Avenue Hardendorf and Lula Hnox Realty Company Fitshugh’ Knox Georgia Land Gun Improvement Company A. Gregory Decatur Heights Hiltcrest Avenue G. Boote Vevlyn Duzens Callaway W. P. Foote East Side Railroad Street New Street J. G. Foote Sarah Belle Houston W. R. Foote J Junction Railroad New Streets Violet Jordan G.athart Jordan John A. Campbell Stone Mountain Alonzo Field Porter Griffith Central Bain Trust Corporation City of Atlanta Boulevard Dekalb Anniston Avenue

Lost and found notices from Atlanta area page item

Lost dog a terrier with black eye and collar. Reward offered by Sam Weyman and others. Lost items include fraternity pin with owner's name and a lost card case initials B. Car location uptown near Brown & Allen's Between 8 and 3:20. Contact 1240 Ormond Street Atlanta or Evy 2945 for rewards.

Sam Weyman Sigma No Fraternity Eal Evy Iavallere Brown & Allen's Ormond Street Atlanta Uptown

Educational millinery schools advertise in Atlanta papers

An assortment of notices touts millinery education and professional services in Atlanta. The Educational Atlanta School of Practical Millinery promises a full two week course with low rates and endorsements from wholesale houses, led by Miss Rainwater. Other ads seek millinery tutors, shop positions, and sales roles at Whitehall Street stores, with scholarships and free work offers.

Hale Educational Atlanta School OF Practical Millinery Atlanta Miss Rainwater Whitehall SA Mies Sparkman Whitchel Wales Indies Whitehall Whitehall St Ur A. Witt Sulea Glover Galesiadien Grossman's Highland Avenue Adair Franklin Institute L. Rochester N.Y Ideal Walls North Avon

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Clifford Walker Walton Veal Latte Atennlig Aree ST. Louis Club Theater Trust Hughes New Jersey American Federation of Labor Senate Subcommittee On Interstate Commerce Interstate Trade Commission New House McHeynolds Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Trade Commission Robinson Inter~state Commerce Committee Commission Bureau of Corporations Senace The Senate Committee Torreon Nogales Ricardo Gayou F. V. Anaya Tucson Apis Atest antiCarranza Cne Carranza Manuel Bonitlas Fomento Pressional Lil He Alberts Bona Maxican Pena Bill Wilder House Committee S.J. Parker Myre M. M M. 2. Arnold Mercer Avenue Jackson Street Juliane KR. Watts Hugh ¢. Scott George Grossman Saytell Street Richmland Avenue Walter W. Strong C. Chamberlain Oak Street Hopkins Street Oéraber Bs T. EF. Thornton John S. Owens Howell Mi Ogale Xander Barnet A. T. Spataing Ars Janae "Parner Lindsay Hopkins Peachtree Place Spring Street Mims Dumage A. H. Davis Lumptin W. Evans Irwin Tom —Elvoor Peters Street State McDuffie Bron B. F. Yancey Hubbard American Investment and Loan Company Daxinge Louise Smith Longley Area Battens Thurmpson Alice C. Tutweiler Clifton Avenue Clifton and Tula Avenues Courteoug Georala P.Q Hoosier Society Washington Street Scheens Price & Thomas Price Thomas Scheen Price & Thomas Scheens Erich & Thomas Price & Thomas Pryor Clayton Co Whitehall Street Maternity ARIUM Infante Mra M. T Mitchell Windsor Street George Brown Westmoreland & Cooper Zahn J. Osney and Morris & Thomas Edgewood Charles de Barker P.O Alice Gallwher China Dean Talignt Whitehall Treet Brewate Rie Howell Hugh M. Dorsey Arthur Herman Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Wayman Attorhesn-at- Lary Kiser Building Adiante HALI LA Voux East Lake Junction Miss Lynch L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Company N. Pryor Street Auburn Ave Arlington Outhows Arlington Greody Davis Lintment Co Fennlle Hocheater South Atlantic Teachers’ Agency Natonal Bank Sheridan's ‘Teaders Agency Greenwood, & C. Ghartatte N.C Hi Aches Teachers Agency Fone ‘Wy Ite
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