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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1912

Page

6

Trainmen May Make Demands Across Railroads

Cleveland Ohio March 23 Conductor and trainmen on all roads south of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi will complete a vote within two weeks on a wage and working hours demand. W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen said he would not disclose the specifics of the demands submitted for ratification. After the vote the results will be presented to the railway companies.

Cleveland Ohio Ohio River Sissippi W.g.lee Brotherhood of Railway Tralomen

Resolutions on Wiley blocked by Gallinger

Washington, March 22. The senate learned of the resignation of Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, head of the pure food bureau. Senator Martine of New Jersey introduced two resolutions asking immediate consideration, but Senator Gallinger objected and they went over. The resolutions praised Wiley for incalculable value and his service to the country.

Washington Senate Harvey W. Wiley Pure Food Bureau United States Sueh Martine New Jersey Galinger

Lorraine Sings Elsa in Lohengrin at National Opera

A California soprano Lorraine Sings Elsa in Lohengrin at the National Opera tonight. Faris and Alys W Lor raine were among the many Americans in attendance.

Lorraine Elsa Faris Alys W California National Opera

Mrs Grace Case 1ed John W Moore in court

In a court session judge Broyles bound John W Moore over to the grand jury on a charge tied to a local pharmacy cigar theft. Testimony included cross examination of witnesses as Moore pressed for the release of his client while remarks from the gallery hinted at connections to the Mrs Grace case and a dramatic courtroom mood.

Walter Harria Grand Jury Harrit Opie Cress Hatthe Jonah Broyles Moore Newice Hinaman

Frankie Must Be Good or Stay in Jail Awhile

Frankie, an 18 year old girl, was fined 10.75 dollars by Recorder Broyles for fighting and disturbing the peace. She engaged in a hair pulling contest on Main street with Mrs Lizzie Middlebrooks as crowds watched. the sister of the girl sought her release while a police sergeant commented on her behavior. The mother asked that she be held until Saturday to learn her lesson.

Frankie Wilson Recorder Broyles Frances Lindsey Lizzie Middlebrooks Main Street

Queen and Crescent Changes Announced in Rail Posts

Knoxville Tenn March 32 An nouncement is made today of the following appointments on the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific rail road O H Ghandier to be traveling passenger agent at Knoxville vice Tr H Mitchell resigned effective April 1 Z J Tarentine now city passenger agent at Birmingham to be traveling passenger agent at Meridian Miss a position created effective April 1 B H Johnson now city ticket agent at Birmingham to be city passenger agent at Birmingham effective April 1 I M Atkinson now city ticket agent clerk at Tuscaloosa Ala to be city ticket agent at Birmingham effective April 1

Knoxville Tenh Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railroad O. H. Ghandier H. Mitchell Z. J. Tarentine Birmingham Meridian Miss B. H. Johnson I. M. Atkinson Tuscaloosa Ala

Heath Foams Bond On Embezzling Charge At Western Union

J B Heath formerly Western Union branch manager in Atlanta released on 5000 bond on an indictment for embezzling funds. He was jailed with clerk Eugene E Gormaley who faced about 1600 in defalcations and remains jailed until trial. Heath, arrested by Deputy Prennise Minor, said charges are false and recently left Western Union for a railroad job.

J. B. Heath The Western Union Atlantac Heath Eugene E. Gormaley Gormaley Prennise Minor Atlanta

Atlas Oil Co Promotes Perfecto Auto Oil

Atlas Oil Co markets Perfecto Auto Oil claiming top quality lubrication with minimal carbon output. Company touts oil as a premium product designed for engine protection and fuel efficiency.

Atlas Oil Co

Two Jekyl Island Club Employees Drowned

Brunswick Ga March 22 Hector Deliramid and George Harvey employees of the Jekyl Island club were drowned in the surf off the island today when they ventured too far out. The men were clasped in each others arms when their bodies were recovered.

Brunswick Hector Deliramid George Harvey Jekyl Island Club

Dr Mary Walker Faces Care Crisis With Attendant Anxiety

New York reports Dr Mary Walker refuses outside physicians as her illness worsens. Nellie Van Siinger land of the Betterment League says Walker's condition deteriorates after a bad night and vigils exhaust caregivers. She notes Walker remains mentally sharp while caregivers fear burnout and seek help despite the doctor's wishes.

New York Mary Walker Nellie B. van Siingerland The Betterment League

Senate Finance Panel Wraps Chemical Tariff Hearings

Washington March 22 Senate finance committee concluded hearings on the house chemical tariff revision bill. It will meet in executive session Wednesday to draft an adverse report. The house sugar bill will next be considered.

Washington Senate Finance Committee House

The Models Illustrated Stylish Pump No 429

A fragment from The Models Illustrated presents a stylish pump described as patent leather or similar material with a tan finish. The item is pictured in a mid century styling guide, noting its metal detailing and fashionable silhouette for wearers seeking chic footwear.

Eitimetal Tan Hite Bifckattt

Revised standings of contestants in The Constitution campaign

The Constitution announces Sunday’s edition will publish revised standings for contestants in a voting campaign. Readers are urged to collect coupons and subscriptions, as votes count quickly, with pianos as prizes from Phillips & Crew Company. Campaign details explained by the Constitution.

Phillips & Crew Company Compaten Manager of the Constitution

Preposterous charges against Greenville robbery fugitives

A. J. Brown and his wife, held at police barracks as Greenville store robbers, protested the charges as frivolous. They were captured in Decatur Street pawn shop while trying to sell fifteen revolvers. Governor O Neal issued requisition papers for extradition as W. S. Watson plans to fetch them to Butler County. Brown opposes leaving. wife prefers to stay with him despite past actions.

A. J. Brown Brown Decatur Street Greenville Ala Johnson Hardware and Implement Company O'Neal Watson Butler County Atlanta

Indian Girl Arrested After $10 Disappears

Annie Adam a Cherokee Indian 18 was arrested on a larceny charge after Eddie Harring claimed $10 vanished from his pocket after seeking fortune telling advice on a dice game. Detectives detained her at Decatur Street police barracks. bail set at $100.

Annie Adam Palace of Mystery Decatur Street Eddie Harring Fanning Norris Eadie Hils Eddie

Miss Pauline Welch to Star Next Season

Pauline Welch an 18 year old actress famed for stage triumphs appears with George Pink at Fortay House. She joins George Fawcett Company V for Bijouning season, taking stage roles and drawing strong audience adulation.

Pauline Welch

Coal Miners Near Impasse Over Wages and Hours

Miners and operators in Indiana discuss two compromise offers as deadlines loom. A subcommittee of eight miners and eight operators negotiates after a sixty four member conference failed to settle demands for a 10 percent wage rise and seven hour day with extra Saturday hours. John P. White of the United Mine Workers warns of possible suspension after April 1 if pay and hours are not improved, while operators warn a 20 percent payroll rise is unfunded by current earnings.

Dionesisi Betorbridu Helda Zie da Indiana Themiineta Johin P. White United Mince Workers of America

One Killed in Gulfport Strike Clash

Gulfport Mississippi March 22 Rioting erupted between union and non union longshoremen in the negro section. George Adams was shot and killed by Tom Love in the Gulf and Ship Inland railroad yards. Mayor J W Thomas called city officials to curb crowding and named a special committee to deputize twenty five officers. Non union longshoremen were fired upon but no injuries reported.

Gulfport Miss George Adams Tom Love Gulf and Ship Inland J. W. Thomas Commerceal Union

Woman shoots man at funeral in Calvary Cemetery

Cleveland, Ohio, March 22. Mrs. Mary McCarthy shot and fatally wounded John Gallags during her friend’s funeral at Calvary cemetery. Gallags, 28, fell beside the grave with a bullet in the left breast. McCarthy was arrested after police quoted her saying Gallags had made remarks about her.

Cleveland Ohio Calvary Cemetery Mary McCarthy John Gallags Gallagher McCarthy

Germany Answers Churchill Talk On Military Build Up

Germany responds to Churchill by detailing naval and army expansion plans through 1920. It cites construction of six battleships including three additional units and two dozen vessels, with costs totaling 24 million in 1942 and annual 28 million thereafter. Army reforms add field artillery regiments, cavalry, infantry, and machine gun companies, boosting peacetime strength by about 29,000 men.

Ermany Winston Bavark

Fragmentary naval reform notes hint at new corps and pay

Fragmented OCR text references officers and noncommissioned officers pay, new corps and duties, naval law context, and mentions submarines, balloon research, and theater elements. The readable parts imply reforms and expanded roles with specific pay details unclear and garbled.

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