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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1912

Page

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Roosevelt Opposes Lincoln Principle in Minnesota Speech

In St Paul and Minneapolis campaign stops Roosevelt declares support for conservation and rural uplift. He frames a fight against the bosses and for plain people, arguing a government responsive to producers and stressing two key issues, conservation and country life.

St Paul Minn Roosevelt Minnesota St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago Albert Lea Middle West Budiiovium Spestacula United States

Comfort Returns for Morris Family After Charity Drive

Nearly $2,000 was raised for widow Mrs. Aston Morris and her four children after The Constitution appeal. Neighbors repaired and redecorated the home, bringing comfort to the family despite mourning. The fund total reached 1,994.66 in cash, to be handed to the family when called for.

Aston Morris

Friel Allen Captured as Hillsville Outlaws Face Trial

Friel Allen, 17, youngest of eight Allen gang members indicted for five murders in Carroll County, surrendered in a Hillsville carriage shed. He is jailed with cousin Claude Alten. fugitives Sidna Alten and Wesley Edwards remain at large. Allen claims the gang will resist to death while his father Jack Allen hopes for mercy and safety for his son. Continued on Last Page.

Hillsville Friel Allen Allen Carroll County Jack Allen Claude Swanson Alten Sidna Alten Wesley Edwards Friel Hillavide Claude Allen Friel Alles Iuto Thomba J. Volts BE. C. Payne

Macon Youth Shot on Doorstep in Family Case

Charles Taylor of Macon a 22 year old scion of a wealthy local family was shot and killed on the steps of G F Tyndall a laundry wagon driver who returned home to find Taylor holding his sister in law Taylor died at the city hospital about twenty minutes later Tyndall is jailed charged with murder He claims Taylor embraced the girl and ignored his warning to leave the premises after Taylor allegedly advanced on him and refused to depart He fired twice once in the head and once in the stomach The case ties to prominent Macon families

Macon Cthales Hall Taylor G F. Tyndall Taylor Tyndall H. Hall R. Jacnes

Adamson Bill for Railroad Valuation Reported Favorable

Washington March 29 A W C Adamson bill seeks physical valuation of railroads and full data on stocks bonds and ownership. The plan, backed by the interstate commerce commission, would begin within sixty days of approval and require extensive reporting on liabilities stockholders bond holders and directors to curb stock watering and strengthen commission powers.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington W. C. Adamson Adamson Interstate Commerce Commission Clements Senate Congress Agerviea

Wedding Guests Locked In Escape From Cornell Wedding

In Ithaca a couple fled their wedding after guests were locked inside a third floor room of former mayor Miller’s house. A Cornell student freed them by lowering a rope made from bunting, enabling a ground escape.

Ithaca Meron Ada ‘Mra Ray Cross

Noted Men Attend Funeral of Father of the House

Philadelphia reports a large turnout of national figures at the funeral of Congressman Mary Harrison Bingham, hailed as the father of the House. Senators Bailey Chilton Clark Curtis Nelson Nixon Olmsted McCreary and others attended, alongside several Pennsylvanian and New York lawmakers and former Speaker Cannon. Honorary pallbearers included Senators Penrose and Oliver, and a list of prominent officials and civic leaders.

Philadelphia Washington Moary Harrison Bingham House of Representatives Bailey Chilton Clark Wyoming Curtis Nelson Nixon Olliver Overman Pemrque Smith Michigan Moony Dal

Pension secrecy shields 1 million US pensioners

Washington reports the senate refused to publish the names of the 1,000,000 Americans drawing 157,980,000 annually from the United States government. Senator Williams proposed public disclosure, but the pension roll remains sealed while a future annual report may list pensioners by state and county. Advocates seek publicity despite no firm pledge. Lea's amendment is noted as the only reform win.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Senate United States Williams Mississippi Pension Bureau Commissioner of Pensions Congress Lea

Contestants Names To Appear In Sunday Issue

The Constitution's $22 212 circulation campaign lists of contestants will be printed in tomorrow's paper. Readers are urged to check the list and submit nomination blanks to the campaign department for a chance to win one of thirteen high grade automobiles and twenty seven additional prizes, totaling forty prizes for ambitious women.

Constitution

Miners Ordered to Quit Sunday in Coal Dispute

Cleveland, March 29 The union ordered 170000 miners in Pennsylvania to quit work Sunday at midnight amid wage talks. The move aims to pressure operators to raise pay, with projected losses of 7,083,000 tons of anthracite monthly and at least 360000 dollars daily in miners’ wages. Bituminous settlements appeared near, as a subcommittee agreed to a payout increase and officials said western states would adopt it for new scales.

Cleveland Ohio United States Pennsylvania New York H. Ms Taylor Flindig Indiana Illinois

Would Put Ban On Scientists

New York, March 29. Assistant District Attorney Nott opened the trial of Willis Vernon Cote a Christian Scientist charged with practicing medicine without a license He asked the jury to decide if Christian Scientists should be allowed to give treatment under the public health law no one else may treat without a license Frances Benzécry a patient testified she sought treatment for eye trouble at Kale and Cote prayed with her for about fifteen minutes The case reflects a broader dispute over medical practice rights in the city.

New York Nott Willis Vernon Cote Frances ‘Benzécry Lew York County Benxeory Cale

Leaders Turn to Underwood in Georgia Campaign

Prominent Georgians statewide express support for Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama for president. Letters to campaign headquarters in Atlanta, cited by Manager G. R. Hutchens, show strong local backing across counties from Carroll to Bartow. Reports include county committees forming Underwood clubs and optimistic statewide majorities, with Carnesville mood noted.

Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Underwood Atlanta G. R. Hutchens Daily Mail Whart W.C. Perry A Democratic Committee Carroll County Hy Jo Quincy Irwin County W. R. Fryer Clinch County Clinch A. Awtrey Cuthbert Randolph Bartow County Emerson Cartersville Bartow J. C. Bennett Jackson County Democratic Committee Underwood Club Thomas 8. Johnson P. Cooley William H. Smith B. Chapman Washington County Carnesville Fernor Barrett Stephens County Georgina

Grace Sews for Life as Surgery Looms

Eugene Grace lies in Newnan Georgia with a wound likely to be opened by surgeons. Attending doctors Bailey Goldsmith Jones have changed, with Goldsmith saying the case is now in Bailey’s hands. Grace desires the operation despite low odds, hoping for a chance at recovery and possible life extension.

Brite Craig Newnan Eugene Grace Thomas 8 Bailey Grace Atlanta Willis Jones WW. 3 Goldsmith Dr. Jones Ife Eugene

Weather Prophecy Farr Weather Prophecy Farr

Weather forecast fragment reports cooler conditions in the east on Saturday and fair conditions on Sunday. It lists lowest and highest temperatures, mean and normal values, rainfall over four hours, and accumulations since the month and year start, with station reports from multiple locales.

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