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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1912

Page

5

Guard Uniforms For Gate City Old Guard In City

Craddock of Pettibone Manufacturing Co visits to take measurements for the Gate City Guard old guard uniforms. The outfits are described as among the handsomest of their kind in the south. A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court by William A. Barksdale, a grocer of Atlanta, showing liabilities of 1,452.90 with assets of 457,450. Mrs Geneva Miller, injured by burns, remains in critical condition after treatment at her aunt's home on West Sixteenth Street.

A. Craddock Pettibone Manufacturing Company Willliam A. Barksdale Atlanta Tiride Geneva Miller West Sixteenth Street

Mercer Visits Athens in University and Educational Tour

E Mercer accompanied by J Montgomery will spend four days in Athens visiting the University of Georgia and other state institutions. Mercer, relative of General Mercer and Chester A Arthur kin, reformed five years ago at McCauley mission and now does college work. In a separate incident H E Dixon and R B Fields were involved in a disorderly conduct case. Dixon was dismissed while Fields was fined, and later Dixon paid a fine for a prior incident.

Mercer Athens International Ulom J. Montgomery University of Georga Chester A. Arthur McCauley Mission New York H. E Dixon R. B Ftel Fieldshed Dixon Fields Tixen

Quitman Heiis Election

Quitman Ga March 27 Special A very interesting and warmly contested municipal campaign closed today with the election of Dr E I Jeiks mayor R C Mcintosh Jr S J Faircloth M A Brantley J E Cook J Russell Davis and 0 K Jeika councilmen and Messrs J & Davidson J F McCail W O W Long Dr J S Goulden and Dr B D Derough city board of cation

Quitman Heiis Quitman E. I. Jeiks R. C. Mcintosh, Jr S. J. Faircloth M. A. Brantley J .E. Cook J. Russell Davis K. Jeika Messrs J. &. Davidson J. F. McCail W. OW. Long Goulden Derough City Board of Cation

Ledbetter Enters Race for County Representative in Cedartown Ga

Dr Ledbetter, a prominent Cedartown citizen and former mayor, announces candidacy for county representative. Incumbent Col I S Ault reportedly will not seek re election. Ledbetter has held numerous municipal posts and is acclaimed as well qualified. He reports broad encouragement from across the county.

Viaduct Under Construction on College Street

Work on the College street viaduct in Artown Georgia by Seabard Railway progresses under pleasant weather. The handsome concrete structure spans the entire street width and is planned for rapid completion.

Artown College Street Seab

Facts About Diamonds Booklet Promotes Grading and Plans

Call or Write for Our Diamond Booklet offering details on diamond sizes and popular mountings with net prices by weight and grade. It explains grading methods and terms for sending diamonds on approval exchange contracts and monthly payment plans. Also request the 1912 Bietrafed general catalogue es.

Underwood Attacks Tariff Board On Wool Report

Washington March 27 Democratic members of the ways and means committee led by Representative Underwood say the tariff board’s wool schedule report rests on erroneous theory and incomplete data. They reintroduce the old wool bill with a 20 percent ad valorem duty, arguing the board’s conclusions are fragmentary and unreliable for guiding duty rates.

Washington Tariff Board Congress The Wars and Means Committee House Underwood Taft Ways and Meany

Senator La Follette Reopens Campaign Attacks Roosevelt

The piece notes Senator Robert M La Follette resuming his Republican bid for president and attacking Roosevelt's trust record, while a separate ad promotes clean quality merchandise and spring apparel in a shop window display. It contrasts political discourse with a sales pitch for suits hats and shoes.

Robert M la Follette North Dakota Roosevelt

Daniel Bros Co On Tariff Board Wool Study Findings

The document surveys Daniel Bros Co recommendations and the tariff board report on the comparative cost of wool production. It argues money costs misstate true production efficiency, notes large within country cost variation, and criticizes the tariff board as chiefly clerical and US-centric without international efficiency data.

Tariff Board England United States Canada Congress United States Immigration Commission Raporta

Tariff Board findings on wool and woolen cloths cited

The report questions the tariff board theory that maintaining the existing tariff is essential. It contests the proposed 20 to 25 percent duty on raw wool and argues the ready made clothing rate of 45 percent is the highest among bill items, urging revision toward revenue protection and noting Republican leaders seek a broad cut in duties.

Tariff Board House’ of Representatives Abaais United States West Ohio Costa House Ways and Means Committee Payneeidrich Payne Dalzell McCall Hill Needham Longworth Fordney Eausa

Tweedy of Eatonton Praises Underwood Campaign Work

Hon J D Tweedy mayor of Eatonton Ga visited the Aragon hotel yesterday and talked with Manager Hutchens. He expressed conviction that Underwood would carry Putnam County and sweep the entire state. He said nothing like the campaign woods had been seen in his experience.

Eatonton Underwood Putnam County Tweedy Georgia Hutchens J.D Amayor Eaton~ Ton, Ga Aragon Lyenterday Land Puthemcounty Neve Mr. Tweedy

Western Union Buys 10000 Underwood Typewriters

Western Union has purchased 10,000 Underwood typewriters in a major equipment upgrade. The order signals a substantial expansion of typing capacity and modernization of document processing across the company.

The Western Union

Taft favored by Henry Jackson after Washington trip

Henry Jackson, Georgia internal revenue collector, returned from Washington full of Taft support for the Chicago Republican nomination. He predicts Taft will carry Georgia in November and dismisses Roosevelt’s threat, asserting Taft’s first ballot renomination is assured and that Taft would win the presidency.

Henry Jackson Georgia Washington Taft Chicago Roosevelt

Laurens Backing Underwood Sees Victory Push

Hon Frank G Corker president of the First National Bank Dublin leads southern backing for Oscar W Underwood of Alabama. He reports strong Laurens county support for a majority for Underwood and favors the county unit plan. He notes similar sentiment in surrounding counties and predicts a statewide sweep.

Frank G. Corker First National Bank Dublin Aragon Atlanta Corker Underwood Laurens Aurelia Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Laurens County Thase County Taurens People’ of Georgia Lhots

Fatally Shoots Man Found In Wife's Room In North Carolina

In Creatmont North Carolina at an early hour Alex Jenkins a night watchman fatally wounded William Mann aged 20 who was found in Jenkins wife room Jenkins fired through the window after seeing a fully dressed man in the room Mann was shot twice once through the body and once in the thigh Mann cannot recover Jenkins surrendered to a deputy sheriff with the incident occurring around 2 am.

Knoxville Tenn Creatmont N. C Alex Jenkins William Mann Jenkins Oma Mann

Taft Supporters Control Mississippi Convention

Mississippi Republican leaders gathered in Jackson on the eve of the state convention as Taft factions won eight district ballots and aimed to direct delegates to Chicago for Taft's renomination I F Moseley led the Taft side while Roosevelt factions prepared for a floor fight and possible separate conventions.

Taft Mississippi Jackson Miss Chicago Roosevelt I. F E. Moseley United States

Second Georgia Delegates Back Taft At Convention

Bainbridge March 27 delegates to the Republican National Convention elected George L. Liverman of Bainbridge and S. S. Spreadwax of Thomas County to support Taft. The Second Georgia district instructed for Taft at the meeting held today.

Georgia Taft Bainbridge George L. Liverman S. 8 Spreadwax Thomas County

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