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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
8
Brussels on the eve of the next harvest, Emile Francq, president of the National Relief Committee, warned that about 2,500,000 Belgians may seek bread relief. He spoke today, noting continuing shortages despite rising aid efforts.
Mrs Jane Pedd a white woman aged and poor was arrested in Waynesboro for kidnapping four year old Robert Allen Richter, son of Vic Emma Richter of Brooklyn. She confessed to Sheriff Johnson she abducted the missing boy, held since November amid a divorce custody battle. The child was found about 40 miles away and returned to his parents. A $500 reward had been offered by William Richter of Brooklyn for the boy’s recovery.
Telegrams from Lrumiah in northwestern Persia describe desperate conditions for the American Presbyterian mission. Turkish troops and Kurdish raiders massacre Assyrian Christians. Dr C Packard aided a stand at Geograpa, saving most after ammunition ran out. Refugees flood the mission, property destroyed, and reports cite executions and dire conditions among evacuees. The State Department seeks information while diplomats urge protection.
The secretary of state issued papers of incorporation for the Savannah Piedmont and Western Railway with minimum capital of 20000 and maximum 240600. The proposed line will run from Greenwood to North Augusta a distance of 0 miles. The incorporators are J Fexton Clark of Lew Lok City and Kenneth Baker of Greenwood.
Rae Tanzer faces grand jury action on a charge of using marriage to defraud James W Osborne former assistant district attorney of New York in a damages suit. Lasting States Commissioner Houghton set bond at $5000.
Tanzer cried as Commissioner Houghton announced the decision and indicated the government would investigate Slade & Slade, attorneys for the young woman. David Slade said he heard the U S district attorney’s office was probing the firm and might act against it over aspects of the case. The commissioner stated only a Selamon could fully grasp the matter but affirmed the government had presented enough evidence to justify ordering the defendant held.
March 25 report from Gluneyitte France states a French woman, after confessing she accepted 00 francs from German forces to move to the French lines and obtain information, was executed as troops stood to witness the exequy. The case follows a court manual and a spray patrol was noted.
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