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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1912
Page
15
Marcellus M. Anderson and allies ask Fulton County electors to support returning a trusted subordinate official to the office after 12 years of service. They claim competence and pride in the candidacy and urge supporters to vote today and mobilize friends to the polls.
Georgia congressmen divided on Wilson and Underwood with nine of eleven backing Underwood. Only Hardwick and Bartlett stand with Wilson, while Hearst Service corroborates that Georgia will rally behind Underwood in the upcoming primary, reducing Wilson’s nominating chances.
President Taft arrives in Savannah to speak at Memorial for Major Archibald Butt and to greet locals. He will tour Chatham county roads, address high school and Benedictine students, visit the Georgia Industrial College, attend a Thunderbolt ride, see a Savannah Macon game, and dine with the Hibernian Society before leaving for Augusta. Georgia leaders plan a warm welcome and a large public program.
Washington hearings on the Titanic disaster pushed reforms. Bruce Ismay said lifeboats should exceed passenger needs, double hulls and automatic rafts may be added, and watertight compartments extended. Ismay rejected claims of marketable coverups and described his Carpathia recovery scene with sickness and inquiry looming.
Contempt of court proceedings may be brought against J Bruce Ismay, Joseph Boxhall, and Charles Lightoller for failing to appear in a civil case filed by Mrs Louise Robins seeking damages from the Titanic disaster. The Albany articles show courts enforcing appearance in New York and Atlanta related suits and divorces across Fulton County Georgia with notices to several defendants to attend the July term.
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