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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1912

Page

4

Subscriptions and notices from The Constitution

Notice to subscribers about paper discontinuation after payment, advertising management details, and mail routes listed. Includes travel reps, agents, and cautions not to pay unverified parties. Our spring tax note and assorted editorials on politics, weather, and public figures follow in a collage of statements.

Holliday Constitution Building Atlanta Washington The Constitu‘tee Hibbs John Corrigan, Jr Constitution New York Hotaling Broadway Worty-second Street Times Building iPhirty-eighth C. H. Donnelly W. H. Overbey C. F. Crowley W. F. Stokes

Wilson campaign splits threaten party unity in midwestern states

Radical west and plains state democrats clash over Wilson and Clark as Harmon loyalties shift. Nebraska progressives urge Clark and Harmon support, while warning against backroom bargaining. The piece argues true party patriotism means concentrating on a candidate who can lead to victory and avoid defeat.

Wilson Dicker Clark Nebraska William« Jennings ‘Bryan Kansas Judson Harmon Harmon New Jersey Hucketer Georgia Wilson West Oklahoma Maine Woodrow Wilson Admissio

Cows on the Waycross ballot stir citywide debate

In Waycross Georgia residents vote today on whether cows may roam public spaces. The anti cow campaign argues for backyards and restrictions while the pro cow faction backs broad access. A tighter result from nearby Thomasville adds context as voters weigh self government over the bovine presence.

Waycross South Georgia Georgia Thomasville

Chloroforming "applause" in congress debate and rules

A commentary laments efforts to ban the word applause from The Congressional Record. It traces past tests with self generated praise, notes a Dupree Louisiana resolution to remove applause, and argues reforms erode display of popularity, fearing a future without overt public approval.

Congress Congressional House Dupree Louisiana

Mexican protests test Madero government resolve

Mexico City mass demonstrations show broad citizen involvement in backing the government while restraining ongoing revolts. The key issue remains public discontent with unstable rule and its impact on orderly commerce, with fiscal concerns driving calls for a peaceful, pro‑government policy to curb agitation nationwide.

Mexico City Madero Republic

Spring in a Garden of Violets in a Whimsical Verse

A prose poem captures early spring scenes with sparrows, a church debt, and a city street rhythm. It weaves in dialect memory, a campaign year anecdote, and a lyric dip toward higher visions as night falls. The piece blends humor, nostalgia, and hopeful images of spring.

Darkey

Sweetest Music from an Elfin Guitaring Poem

Fragmentary verse describes singing trees and enchanted winds across wooded vistas and waters. Imagery invokes an elfin troubadour wandering from Eimehadet with Pan, weaving witcheries and a wave of symphonies in a mystic aria. The piece references AugustA Wali and early handwritten lettering.

Augusta Wali

Newton County Schools Highly Commended in State Sanitation

Newton County rural schools rank second in sanitation and hygiene in Georgia according to a report from the U S Department of Interior Bureau of Education received through County School Superintendent J O Martin. The notice notes the statewide designation process and praises Newton County for its sanitation efforts amid agricultural and educational activity in Covington.

Covington J. O. Martin Department of Interior Bureau of Education Washington, D. C B. Dressiac Newton County Georglagw Hia Waa Washington Sehgore Toncotessee Matti Nawton

Post Office Box Rates Rise in Atlanta Ten Cents

The department in Washington regulates box rent nationwide. In Atlanta annual receipts over one million dollars now pay the highest rate. Smallest lock box remains 200 cubic inches at $1.50 per quarter. medium 500 cubic inches at $3. large over 500 at $4. extra large 900 at $5. Atlanta’s previous tier was $1.50, $2, $3, and $4 respectively.

Brattey Washington McKee Atlanta

Seven Weeks Ago on Underwood and Tariff Issue

The Macon Telegraph cites The Atlanta Journal's January remarks praising Underwood as a statesman and tariff reform leader, noting the tariff issue as the decisive factor in the upcoming campaign. It contrasts past free opinion with current, differing talk about the stakes and party leadership in the fight over tariffs.

Macon Telegraph Atlanta Journal Partizan Underwood House Ways and Means

Congress Schedules Bills and Hearings in Busy Session

In session at 2 pm the Finance Committee continued chemical tariff hearings and the Contingent Expense Committee agreed to fund investigations of post office inspectors' political activity per Bristow resolution. Adjourned 5 14 pm until 2 pm Friday. Home met at noon and passed a bill giving the president power to remove federal court clerks. Underwood introduced the wool tariff revision bill placing 26 percent duty on raw wool as previously offered. Money trust probing panel to examine director relations and stock books of national banks as first move. Representative Jones proposed probationary independence for Filipinos from 1919 to 1921. Passed bill extending parole eligibility to life prisoners after fifteen years in federal penitentiary. Hanna introduced two measures to meet legalized decision of Supreme Court. Session adjourned 6 20 pm until noon.

Underwood Columbia D. C Jones Hanna Supremé” Court

Judge Adams Attacks Wilson as Meobocratic Threat

Judge Samuel B Adams of Savannah denounces Governor Wilson as endorsing meobocratic, not democratic, governance. He warns recall and initiative would erode representative government and cites historic figures to argue opposition to Wilson and the presidential bid. The Savannah News echoes the debate, urging the South to resist what it calls socialistic democracy.

Savannah News Samuel 8. Adamey Savannah Georgia Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Adams Wilson Oklahoma Arizona South Adama Tom Oklshoma California Savane Nah News Bryan Broosevelt

Flood on Oconee River Causes Great Damage Milledgeville

Milledgeville Georgia March 21 Special Since the receding high water on the Oconee much property damage is visible and far greater than expected. The Milledgeville railroad line sustaining washouts including a 150 foot trestle moved 50 to 75 feet downstream. Embankments washed and will require time and funds to repair. The Little River bridge between Baldwin and Putnam counties washed away and will delay repairs to an important Milledgeville Eaton ton route.

Milledgeville, Ga Oconee Milledgeville Georgia Railroad Oconee River Tron Little River Baldwin Putnam Eatonton Atlanta

Drummond Jewels Stolen From Steamship Amerilla

New York, March 21. Mrs Drummond reported the theft of jewels from the steamship Amerilla in February 1911. The haul includes a 282 pearl necklace valued at 9000, a black pearl ring with diamonds, a large white pearl ring, a black and pink pearl brooch with diamond settings, two black pearl earrings with diamonds, and a total value of 120000. Several pursuit efforts failed.

New York Drummond

Diamond gang leader tied to postoffice robberies

Daniel Callahan was arrested in St Louis on March 21 by postoffice inspectors. He is accused of complicity in three diamond robberies totaling 120000 dollars and the robbery of a postoffice substation. Officials say he led a gang that stole diamonds from Mrs Maldwin Drummond aboard the steamship Amerika and jewels from Edward Albert's store in cages.

St. Louis Daniel Callahan Postoffice Bunsen Gays Callahan Maldwin Drummond Edward Albert

Arrests ex cashier of Tuscumbia Bank

Montgomery, March 21 Special. Upon return to Montgomery from Tuscumbia, State Superintendent AFB Walker announced that K David A. Rorex former cashier of the Tuscumbia Bank and Trust Company resigned March 14 was arrested last night on four warrants by State Bank Examiner J P Hosmer. Two warrants charge forgery and two false entries. Rorex bonded $3,000 pending trial. Bank owed $17,000 with little secured. Temporary turnover of the bank to Tennessee Valley Bank, Decatur, rescinded. John C. Spraggins of Tuscumbia named state agent to liquidate unless reorganization occurs. Bank capital $26,900. deposits $85,000. current condition implies funds only enough for demand deposits. Excessive loans cited as main distress cause.

Montgomery Ala Tuscumbia Banks Afb Walker K David A. Rorex Tuscumbia Bank and Trust Company J. P. Hosmer Tia Forex Roarex Tennessee Valley Bank Decatur Tie John C. Spraggins

Governor vetoes anti tipping measure in Kentucky

Frankfort March 21 Governor McCreary vetoed a bill prohibiting giving or receiving tips by servants waiters porters barbers and others who profit from gratuities. He said arresting or fining for rewarding an obliging helper is not in accord with current intelligence and freedom. Willison vetoed a similar bill four years ago.

Frankfort McCreary Willison

Lumbermen Gather for Session in Norfolk

Norfolk Va March 28 The North Carolina Pine Association meeting in its twenty third annual session drew large attendance. Secretary W B Roper of Norfolk reported curtailment in production due to weather over the last three months totaling about 60 000 900 feet. Horton Corwin Jr was reelected president with R J Camp as vice president from Virginia and A R Turnbull from North Carolina. G J Cherry was vice president from South Carolina and W B Roper secretary and treasurer.

Norfolk North Carolina Pine Association Virginia Maryland North Carolina South Carolina W. B. Roper Plana Systamatic Limber Horton Corwin, Jr R. J. Camp A. R.turnbull North Caro G. J. Cherry

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