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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1914

Page

3

Fragmented report on northern rebellion and Carranza’s plans

The Zaragoza brigade under General Aguirre Benavides was wiped out, with reports of escapes. Rebels faced unexpected Federals near Torreón, prompting a temporary withdrawal after three days of fighting. Carranza’s reception plans were scaled back due to casualties. Northern republic prospects, Villas and Willígs movements, and a looming money crisis with million pesos in circulation in Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas are noted.

Zaragoza Aguirre Benavides Benavides Ami Torré¢on Iased Carranza Chihuahua Willig South Caik Villas Torreon Hag Durangu Zacatecas

Haslent Spot Opens Clean Hemp Hats and Accessories

Local merchant Frye Hillinery Co at TY W Mitchell St offers genuine hemp hats with color options including Algrettes Plume and Paradise SoS. Large sale features hats valued at seven dollars now priced at one dollar. Spring line announced at The Haslent Spot on Buay St.

Paradise

Peso Values and Mexican Political Turmoil Report

The piece notes a peso worth about 18 cents and discusses threats to execution of Luis Terranae Jr. It details political maneuvers around President Huerta, Portillo, and Villa, and mentions plans for congress opening amid concerns over a 56.96 million peso loan arranged with bankers.

United States State Department Luis Terranae Jr Terrazas

Huerta Shows Concern Over Torreon Battle Developments

Mexico City reports growing concern in the Huerta government over Villa's push on Torreon. Velasco's dispatches are sparse and officials race reinforcements as battles intensify. diplomats gauge Torreon’s loss impact on relations with the United States and prospects for recognition of belligerency.

Mexico Marco Velasco Torreon War Department Villas Huertas National Palace Blanquet Villa Huertalg Velanco Huertas Bnances United States

Carranza greeted by Juarez crowds after parade

Carranza was welcomed by Juarez residents as troops arrived for new uniforms and equipment. A festive mood spread through the city with cavalcades, illuminated arches, and dressing rooms improvised from boxes and empty houses. Carranza spoke from a designated house and indicated he would stay several days in Juarez while plans for the Turreon battle continued.

Carranza Brown Mesa Avieda Juarez Sylvestre Terraz Sathuahua Villa Gustavo Padres Juarez Frederico Gonzales Zara Turreon

Cartooned His Way Out Of Penitentiary

Evan Burton Johnson, aged 49, of Portland, Oregon, who drew a panel cartoon in prison, had his sentence for forgery commuted by Governor Hiram Johnson. He was sent from Folsom Penitentiary to San Francisco, arriving today en route to a new assignment.

San Francisco Cal Evan Burton Johnson Folsom Penitentiary San Johnson Hiram Johnson Johnson Portland

Medley Named Leader of Columbus Agricultural Fair Effort

Special Matenee R Madley has been appointed chairman of the agricultural committee of the board of trade in Columbus to lead the movement for a large agricultural fair there next fall.

Columbus Matenee R Madley The Board of Trade

Unsettled Weather Forecast Across Nation This Week

Washington reports unsettled weather with frequent rain across nearly all regions. Temps will average above normal in the eastern and southern states. A disturbance moves from the southern plains toward the northeast with general rains, followed by another system crossing the central valleys bringing cooler air to northern and central states.

Washington Weather Bureau Tonieht Mississippi Valley Great Central

High Praise for Officers in Atlantic Landing at Culebra

Washington reports Captain W S Sims Navy fleet observer lauds officers and men for their role in the Atlantic fleet landing at Culebra Cuba. The shore installations reveal extensive planning and administration, with rugged rock soil and inadequate tools overcome by disciplined esprit de corps and devotion to duty.

Washington Culebra Cuba W S Sims Sims

80 000 Railroad Men Threaten to Strike

Eighty thousand railway employees press for improved conditions, seeking a $100,000 budget increase. A major meeting in Ancona warned of a general strike if the government does not respond, with threats of militarization and armed enforcement. Anarchist leader Barro and Malatesta pledge support to the railway workers.

Tome Wareh Italy Ancona Barreo Malatesta

Boy Evangelist Draws Record Crowds in Atlanta Revival

Luther R Bridgers, a youthful evangelist, drew crowds to the First Methodist Church where about 300 people responded at the altar. The message The Gift of Eternal Life focused on the woman at the well. Dr BOM Du Bose praised the unique size of the meetings, likening it to an old time camp gathering. Bridgers continues the series this week with services at 10:30 am and 4:30 pm, with the Bear den sisters providing solos tonight.

Luther R Bridgers First Methodist Church Bridgers Christ Thas Senes Bom du Bose Atlanta Bear den Sisters

Bnai Brith Delegate Praises Atlanta Spirit Encounter

RA Banks of Norfolk Virginia, a Bnai Brith delegate and Atlanta Orphans Home director, extolled the Atlanta spirit during a casual talk. He praised the warmth and charm he found on the Georgia hills, remarking that his prior impressions were surpassed by the reality.

RA Banks Norfolk Va Atlanta

Prominent Speaker Calls for New Trial in Leo Frank Case

Mr Banks, a 30 year old Norfolk public figure and Galaxy Magazine editor, urges a new and impartial trial for Leo Frank. He argues that, despite the charges, justice and the dignity of his people demand thorough reconsideration and innocence prior to any punishment.

Marietta New York Banks Cornes of Norfolk Varginia Galaxy Magazine Frank Banka Leo Frank Gil Mark

Graduating class to receive diplomas tonight in Atlanta

The Atlanta College of Pharmacy will hold commencement at 8 PM at the Atlanta Theater. Speakers include William Tee Morgan satutatorion Stanley Cleveland Davis historian Robert Calvin Powell poet and Samuel Chern Woon valedictorian. The 1914 graduates list names Georgia Alabama Mississippi and Cuba tied to various states and institutions.

Atlanta College of Pharmacy Atlanta William Tee Morgan Stanley Cleveland Davis Robert Calvin Powell Samuel Chern Woon He Beasley Georgia Bethany Alabama Carter Ros Carter Cole Arkansas Crow South Carolina Coody Wississipmt DuBose North Carolina Cuba Hemingway Hillerman Mississippi Johnson Florida Jameson Kitchens Knight Lamkin Minyard Wississippi Melendez James H Morgan Moon O Miler Texas McDougal Tennessee Norton Odom South Casoiina

Graflex camera sample display and speed claim

A fragmentary note touts Graflex as a highly efficient camera with a sample time exposure of 11000 of a second. The snippet invites readers to view window displays and sample pictures while Sion presents the machines, though the text is garbled and difficult to parse.

Sion Mit Nodal Bast Sa Wints Hall

Visiting Star System Promised in Sumner Stock Debut in Atlanta

Representatives of Jake Wells and Lucille Laverne announce a visiting star system for a Sum mer stock company to premiere in Atlanta. The ensemble includes Edna Goldrich Nanse Oneil Florence Roberts Wise Edeson Scott and Scott, with hopes John Bunny may join. Strong female leads and eight male actors compose the troupe as they present The Lily on Easter Friday at the Grand or the Lyric.

Lucille Laverne Summer Stock Company Jake Wells Laverne Han Edna Goldrich Nanse Onel Florence Roberts Thomas A Wise Robert Edeson Academy of Music Astor New York Nat Goodwin Cara Kendell William Gillette John Drew Misa Laverne Coneommensely Allanta Gme Margaret ¢ Halfee General Charlee Lid Girla High School Brenan College Mass Olive Blakenes Billla Burke Vaiss Helen Haskill Columbus Ohio LaVerne Company Percival Ajlmet Oxford Little Theater Company Philadelpha Robert Middlemass Harvard Eugene Stewart Yale Guy Malham Columbia Easter Vienday

Welcome Given to Ena B Rith Welcome Given to Ena

A speech by Mr Stern urged Jews to maintain vision and cooperate to improve economic and social conditions in America. He warned against apathy and cited Kipling as inspiration. Charles Sheldon led organ music as delegates gathered in the temple vestry with Dr Marz Rabb Rubenstein and others present.

Ton Perludes Israel America Mr Stern Kipling Charles Sheldon Marz Stern Rabb Cr Rubenstein Dr S Mendiesohn Simon Wolf

Bandit Wars on Missions Amid Far East Attacks

The Times reports Dr Parker of the China Inland Mission escaped the sacking of Ho Nan's King Tze Kwan province and states that the bandit White Wolf, aged 83, has declared war on the missions.

London Pewing The Times Dr Parker China Inland Mission Tze Kwan Ho Nan White Wolf

Witness for Frank sought as Burns probe advances

In Chicago March 29 HK J Haas counsel for Lean Frank of Atlanta Ga says a key witness who could win a new trial may testify. A notice in Atlanta sets an extraordinary motion for April 16 before Franks execution. Detective Burns returns to Atlanta amid new angles in the Phagan murder case as Leon relays generalities about the evolving investigation.

Chicago HK J Haas Lean Frank Atlanta Marchagan Franks Frank Ig Haas William J Burns Phagan Dan Lehon Burns Burn Leon Burne Leono Frank

Largest Memorial Day Parade Planned in Atlanta

Memorial day exercises in Atlanta set for Sunday April 26 or Monday April 27 with Colonel B E Pomeroy commanding the Fifth Regiment as grand marshal and Major F M Cochran as chief of staff. Lawton W. Wank of Augusta will deliver the oration, civic groups pledge grandeur, and parade plans await final details.

Atlanta B E Pomero Ea F M Cochran Department of the Adjutant General of the State Fia Cochran Fomero Lawton Wank Augusta Clement Evans Pomerous Fifth Regiment

Carter to Begin Work Despite Turner Edict

Carter, a contracting electrician, says he will start work this morning despite City Electrician Turner’s threat of legal action. The board of electrical control has authorized his application, and he claims to be bonded and licensed after passing the required examination. He calls for a new board of technical examiners if Turner resists.

Carter Turner City Ture Aira Mi Board of Electrical Control Mycle Sammers

Ritchie to Meet White In Milwaukee Title Bout

Lightweight champion Ritchie agreed to meet Charlie White in Milwaukee for a ten round bout. Ritchie will receive a $10 000 guarantee or 40 percent of gross receipts, White 5 percent, per manager. The weight class topic reportedly remained unsettled.

Jaeiga Varna Ritchie Charlie White Milwaukee White

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